Search Results for 'Education'

Online Education's Net Worth

Taking classes by computer has become common at many community colleges, and today, most universities offer some online courses. Elite schools like NYU and Columbia have remained reluctant to award online bachelor's degrees, but that [...]

Posted On : Aug, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

New Report Examines How Postsecondary Education Affects Sala...

This spring, Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce released a report detailing how a student's major can affect earnings after graduating. Now, in a recent follow up report, the center tries to further anal [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Online education: Even as acceptance grows, issues remain

In the past 10-15 years, online colleges and universities have opened up the world of higher education to almost everyone, regardless of family or career obligations that can make it impossible to attend traditional schools. [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Jacksonville University Hosts Free Online Education Course f...

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that many states require registered nurses to earn continuing education (CE) credits even after they have completed their degree programs. This ensures that nurses are constantly enhancing their [...]

Posted On : Aug, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Airy Labs Founder On ‘Higher Education Bubble’ Vs. Real Worl...

On the surface, Andrew Hsu is a curious fit among the inaugural class of Thiel Fellows. PayPal co-founder and early Facebook investor Peter Thiel’s “20 Under 20” fellowship program awards $100,000 to 20 people under 20 y [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Australia and India foster higher education linkages

New exchange programs for academics and college principals were among a range of initiatives designed to foster higher education links between Australia and India announced today in Delhi by Australia’s Minister for Tertiary Educati [...]

Posted On : Aug, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

New regulator to improve quality in Australian higher educat...

The commencement of the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) today marks the beginning of a new era of quality for Australian higher education. Minister for Tertiary Education, Senator Chris Evans, welcomed the estab [...]

Posted On : Aug, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Advocates: Seniors, poor need online education, protection

Consumer and privacy advocates on Tuesday pushed for greater online protections and education for seniors as well as low-income and disadvantaged users who increasingly are embracing the Internet. Among families with an annual income [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Online education becoming more credible: Study

A study, released by the DeVry Institute of Technology in Calgary, found that seven of 10 Calgarians surveyed think employers see online education as valuable. Lara Dodo, regional vice-president of technology and creative services at p [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Parent Education Programs for Divorce in Minnesota

Additionally, in some counties within Minnesota, so long as the children are over the age of 7, the minor children may also be required to participate in their own child education programs which are designed for children whose parents are [...]

Posted On : Jul, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Emotional Intelligence and Medical Education

Why should emotional intelligence be important in medical education? It could develop a better understanding of the competency interpersonal and communications skills. Communications skills of a medical student are easier to define and ob [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Online Education

Some school districts require their teachers to have a master’s degree within five years of entering the profession, so earning an education degree online can be an important step toward career growth for both current and future edu [...]

Posted On : Jul, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Overview of Issues in Current and Higher Education

Education system is the backbone of a progressing society. It is the standard of education that determines an individual’s and the country’s progress. A typical educational system consists of Primary Schools, High Sch [...]

Posted On : Jul, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Career in Elementary Education - Shaping the Lives of Childr...

Does the possibility of being surrounded by 20 to 30 children for 6 to 8 hours a day appeal to you? If so then a career in elementary education may be something to consider. Perhaps you've always enjoyed working wi [...]