Tagged: Education

Distance Education:  Easier Than Ever!

Distance Education: Easier Than Ever!

Distance Education: Easier Than Ever! So in order to get anywhere in this life you need education right? And I am not talking about just straight book learning or what you would think about when you think school but everything whether it be a masters in biochemistry or a class in window tinting. The great thing about this age of computers and the internet is that education has become so much more accessible—distance education can be a reality no matter where you are on God’s green earth. Distance education means any type of learning that is taught by someone or...

Is Education needed to be an Entrepreneur?

Is Education needed to be an Entrepreneur?

Is Education needed to be an Entrepreneur? Is there really an education needed to be an entrepreneur? This is a question often asked by aspiring entrepreneurs. Well, it all depends on the individual. There are times even when those that have no educational business background are still able to make it big in the business world. Some say that they owe it all to patience, hard work, and dedication. Most of the successful entrepreneurs on the other hand claim that it would take good education to become an entrepreneur. So what will it be? Well, if you can afford to...

Continuing Education and a High School Diploma

Continuing Education and a High School Diploma

Continuing Education and a High School Diploma It happens all the time. A young person drops out of high school, and at first, doesn’t regret the decision. But as the years go by and more and more people progress into better paying jobs, this person feels left behind. Continuing education lets you make up for lost time. Consider these facts. People who do not have a high school diploma are more likely to be unemployed. That’s not surprising since many jobs these days require that you’ve graduated high school. By exploring continuing education options and receiving your diploma or passing...

Use Your Skills to Help Others… Teach Continuing Education

Use Your Skills to Help Others… Teach Continuing Education

Use Your Skills to Help Others… Teach Continuing Education Some people say you are a smart-alek. Other people swear by your knowledge and continually ask you to share your knowledge. You like teaching and helping others, so why not let them in on what you know? You never really did have an interest in becoming a teacher, but as you get older and older and your knowledge in your chosen field continues to grow, you are starting to feel the need to teach others about what you know and how they can become experts in the field like you are....

Financial Education Can Pay Dividends for Youth

Financial Education Can Pay Dividends for Youth

Financial Education Can Pay Dividends for Youth According to statistics from the National Council on Economic Education, only seven states require high school students to take a personal finance course while eight others require courses with personal finance content. This was from a 2004 survey that also showed only nine states test personal finance knowledge. These numbers are beginning to change as the state of Missouri joins the fray and will require one-half unit of credit in personal finance instruction for graduation in 2010. A 2004 national survey by the Jump$ tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy measured 12th graders’...

Study In Germany – The Best Education Bargain In The World

Study In Germany – The Best Education Bargain In The World

Study In Germany – The Best Education Bargain In The World More and more college-bound students from the U.S. and around the world are traveling to Germany to study, some for a semester or a year, but others to pursue a two- or four-year degree at one of the country’s many prestigious universities. The reason? Part of it is pure quality – the university system created in Germany after World War II has a well-earned reputation for excellence – but another, more pragmatic reason is cost. Students who in the United States would be facing over ,000 in student loans...

Health Care Education in the 21st Century

Health Care Education in the 21st Century

Health Care Education in the 21st Century The health care industry and the Internet have always made uneasy bedfellows, although the relationship has improved dramatically in recent years. Initially, when the Internet was less regulated, health care professionals were crying foul at the proliferation of unlicensed pharmacies and unlicensed practitioners doing business via the World Wide Web. While those complaints have subsided coinciding with a new set of laws for e-commerce, many health care professionals are still wary of the influence of the Internet on the industry as a whole. Some medical practitioners lauded the onslaught of web sites that...

Taking Control of Moral Education

Taking Control of Moral Education

Taking Control of Moral Education People remove their children from public school and move to private schools for a lot of reasons. For one thing, the contract you have with a private school is in every way different than your relationship with public school. Because you pick your private school, the schools in your area are in competition for your “business”. That means they work for you and they are responsible to live up to their promises to you when you pay them to give your child an education. This phase of the process, when you are interviewing various private...

Driver Education Information for Teens

Driver Education Information for Teens

Driver Education Information for Teens Virtually every teenager will do it; take a drivers education course to obtain their learners permit and eventually an unrestricted drivers license. Most states have requirements that must be met for a teen to get their learners permit. What is a learners permit? A learners permit is a special permit issued by a State Department of Motor Vehicles (often referred to as DMV, but some states have varying titles) office for teenagers to begin “behind the wheel” drivers education training. For many states, the average age you can apply for a learners permit is 15....

Specialized College Education Opportunities

Specialized College Education Opportunities

Specialized College Education Opportunities People that attend college and universities have many options to consider why they consider the type of education they will receive after graduation from high school. Some college students are unsure about what type of career they will need training in and will spend the freshman and sophomore years taking classes at a local university that will count toward a degree in arts or sciences. Other college students already know the career path that they want to take and will look at all of the specialized college education options being offered at colleges and universities across...