Technology to improve students’ educational experience

December 31st, 2008

Most businesses are still suffering and are putting together recession-fueled sales, packages, or other financial incentives in order to attract increasingly tight-fisted customers. Those who are laid off are frequently turning to higher education as a worthy way to spend their free time, resulting in record enrollment numbers.

Now, even schools are participating in the recession giveaway: American Sentinel University (ASU) is aware that lean times will continue and is offering a Kindle 2, a Dell netbook, or a bonus credit hour for students who enroll in their online classes by August 27th.

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Online Learning on CNN

January 1st, 1970

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Returning to College During Middle Age

January 1st, 1970

Middle-aged, and older than middle-aged, individuals benefit greatly from the flexibility of online education. Distance learning provides the flexibility to work around a work schedule, and the convenience of school on your laptop so that you can take your classroom along during travel.
This is the hype that you have heard about online education wherever you [...]

One Laptop Per Child

January 1st, 1970

One Laptop Per Child was a dream proposed before the economic downfall, before dreams started to take the wrong turns. This particular dream came to fruition though, and now OLPC is a thriving non-profit organization established to provide an educational tool to impoverished children.
The mission of OLPC is to provide one connected laptop to every [...]

Does Your College Participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program?: Five Easy Steps

January 1st, 1970

Veterans, reserve and active duty that are benefiting from the Post 9/11 GI Bill may find that their school also participates in the Yellow Ribbon Program. The Yellow Ribbon Program pays for the additional expenses of tuition that go above and beyond the amount normally covered by the Post 9/11 GI Bill. Here’s five easy [...]

Online Driving Class Could Lower Your Auto Insurance

January 1st, 1970

The recession calls for budget cuts and expenditure slices in nearly everyone’s life. Insurance companies are preying on this by advertising “Save up to $408 a year!” everywhere from your television to your Internet perusing to your mailbox. It comes as an unsettling disappointment when you call one of these companies and find out they actually are $8 more a month.

What if you could guarantee a drop in your current car insurance company simply by taking an online driving course?

According to AOL News, you can.

iTunes U: Download Education Content and Media

January 1st, 1970

Laptops are not the only way to bring your distance learning experience to your fingertips anymore. Thanks to Apple’s iPod Touch and iPhone, online learners now have another mobile tool capable of bringing their education to them wherever they go.

The use of iPods in the education industry started years before the introduction of the iPod Touch, however. Music teachers utilized the iPod for their lectures; students used them as storage devices between computers; colleges even offered students the ability to download lectures into a sound file compatible with their iPod so they could listen to their lecture on-the-go.

The iPod Touch and iPhone bring a whole new level of interactive education to the distance learner, starting with iTunes U.

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January 1st, 1970

The GMAT, or Graduate Management Admission Test, is an exam M.B.A. pursuers must face in order to bolster their educated business background. Since the GMAT is something everyone has to face, what better than to get your very own free sample GMAT test emailed to your inbox’s doorstep?

The Recession and Education

January 1st, 1970

iStock_000005672529SmallThe recession has been a major topic on the news as of late. But how has it affected education? The news ranges from the effects on the healthcare industry to the effects of adults going back to school. Entrepreneurship has skyrocketed as college graduates turn to small business options as a means for income in a time when large corporations just are not hiring.

Online education is one of the ways in which a prospective college student can pursue their education and uplift themselves from the receding economy without having to worry about quitting their day job, commuting, or interfering with the current flow of their daily life. Before you get your online education started, however, consider some of these impacts the economy has had on education:

Online Master Degree in Education

January 1st, 1970

bigstockphoto_Drawing_Together_1176608Unemployment is undeniably congruent to educational level. Unemployment statistics are 2% for the doctoral degree and an overwhelming 9% for the high school dropout; for the master degree holder, 2.4%. As employees are laid off, they turn to school to bolster their resume, and the postsecondary education industry benefits in the process.

The education industry is also known by the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics as the Educational Services sector, part of the education and healthcare supersector, and consists of the following: elementary and secondary schools; junior colleges; colleges, universities, and professional schools; business schools; technical and trade schools; other schools and instruction; and educational support services. The education industry is held together by instructors and educational leaders that are supported by an equivalently supportive educational background.

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