Ed. note: Today we are pleased to present a guest post from Natalie Hunter of Online Schools. Click on her name above for a full biography. For many people, the boon of the information age means we have an unprecedented amount of knowledge at the click of a mouse, and can access news, facts, and trivia [...]

There was a research study published recently by Nielsen, the market research firm who tracks media consumption.  They found that in in the last five years, the number of seniors 65 and older actively using the Internet has increased by more than 55 percent to 17.5 million in November 2009.  On average, this age group spent over [...]