Enrolling in a free online class is an easy way to prepare for your “real” courses, explore your interests, or learn a new skill without the pressure of grades and deadlines. If you're interested in taking a free online class,…
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Monthly Archive for April, 2007
After the controversy surrounding BYU's lax regulations for online student testing, the university is taking precautions to defend its popular online courses. Usually, online students take exams with a proctor at a local college, library, or testing center. But, in…
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This week MIT Dean of Admission Marilee Jones resigned after two decades of service to the university. Why? The resume she submitted 28 years ago, when applying for an office secretarial position, listed degrees she did not actually receive. Including…
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The ever-so-popular online MBA degree is appealing to young college grads and business people eyeing promotions. But, how do you know if an online MBA is right for you? How do you choose a school? And what kind of jobs…
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As of July 1, 2007 California Senate Bill 12, which mandates sweeping changes in what snacks may be present on campuses, will go into effect. This will literally changed the landscape of school fundraising and vending in California. Surprisingly, many schools are unprepared for the new changes or unaware entirely of the need for good for you fundraising solutions! A lot of this has to do
Before you install Vista, Microsoft's latest operating system, take a minute to make sure it won't interfere with your online studies. According to The Barnstable Patriot, Vista users have had problems with a common online learning platform: “Colleges offering online…
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Rocket French shows you how to learn French effectively. It not only shows but also provides lessons, exercises and audio and visual support to aid the learning process. The whole program is designed to make the learning process fast and effective. People might need to learn French or improve their French for various reasons. One might need it to use in a French speaking country, or to improve
Jamorama is the final kit for guitar learning. This specially designed kit lets you learn all the things you need to learn about guitars. This kit teaches you to use your hearing to get you to the stage where you can play any song that you wish to play. It gives fluency to your guitar playing ability. Well-known songs are used to guide the learner from the start. The songs are broken down into
President Bush met with Washington State music teacher Andrea Peterson who has been selected as the “National Teacher of the Year:”WASHINGTON — Teaching is a family thing for Andrea Peterson, honored Thursday as the nation’s top teacher.
The 33-year-old is a music instructor in Granite Falls, Wash. Her father, Victor Rahn, has been in the classroom since before Andrea was born. Two
This week the Online Education database published a links to 80 open education resources - websites online teachers and students can use to collaborate with others. According to their article: “While some OERs include OpenCourseWare (OCW) or other educational…
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