As the world continues to become more organized around technology, sectors like education continue to benefit. In particular, members of society like students with special needs have been able to truly make the most out of technology. Technology has better facilitated the learning process for special needs children. These children are now able to feel…
College tuition catches
What is one of the most important things to do when you first apply for college? If you have guessed – learn about the professors- you are right. It is very important to develop a good relationship with the instructors if you want to do well, so this is why you need to…
44 tips to survive your first year of college
If you are a college freshman you will definitely benefit from these 44 tips during your first year on campus. The examples are real and have been ” learned the hard way”, so make the most of them in order to avoid possible troubles or problems and have the most of your college campus day.…
Revealed secrets of online tests
Hours upon hours of a teacher’s time can be consumed by planning and assessing student achievements. Assessing what and how a student is learning can be difficult for numerous reasons because multiple methods of testing come into play: Identifying what students know and understand about a topic; Identifying what needs to be reviewed; Summarizing what has been…
How to develop online learning skills?
The availability of online classes and the push towards online learning means online learning skills will be a necessity. A variety of skills will need to be used to be successful with any online learning activity, as most online learning takes place in an educational environment.
Students’ finance: what parents think vs. what students do
NatWest via Save The Student has created an interesting comparative infographic about students’ financing. It shows what parents think they know about what their children’s spending at the university.
5 tips on fresh university graduates career
Graduating from university is perhaps the most exciting and the most important time in everybody’s life, but it can also be quite daunting for many students, since they get more concerned about their future after getting their degree. After they graduate, several options are available to students but choosing the right one is not an…
Are online courses the beginning of the end for traditional universities?
The options for a college degree will vary based on the type of school that is selected. Individuals have the option to add a traditional college or university along with an online university. One aspect that is the same, is the end goal of earning a degree and getting a diploma. However, students will find…
What is good and what is bed education practice?
Online education is transitioning as time passes and more and more people are finding it a beneficial avenue to enhance and expand one’s education. This is because online education is more in tune with the needs of those who have other commitments such as jobs, homes and families. The ability to seek out and receive…
The pros and the cons of e-learning
By the end of the XX century e-learning had become an accepted part of the education and training industry. Their popularity has preceded the expectations of many experts who earlier dismissed it as a passing phenomenon. E-learning is here to stay and therefore it is only useful to know the benefits and perils that it has…