Monthly Archives: August 2008
Online-Courses: How to Speed Up Your Education
Taking online-courses can be an excellent way to complete your bachelors, graduate, or masters degree quickly. Distance education is useful because you can set your own schedule, whether that means planning around work or family commitments. If you prefer to do the majority of your work in the evenings or on weekends, it is feasible to do so. The same cannot be said for on campus courses, where there are simply too many students to allow for special accommodation. If … Continue reading
Online Degree Programs – Which Ones Are For You?
Congratulations on your decision to further your education! As you know, increasing your education can increase your earning capacity, earn you promotions at work, and open doors to exciting new career opportunities. Employment opportunities in jobs requiring post secondary education are steadily growing – between 2001 and 2006, they increased by 2.5 million dollars. Obtaining your bachelors, masters or Phd degree on line is a popular option. An accelerated online program will enable you to set your own schedule, work … Continue reading
Acceptance of the Three (3) Year Indian Bachelor?s Degree as equivalent to the US bachelor?s Degree
The acceptance of the three-year Indian Bachelor’s Degree as the equivalent of a Bachelor’s Degree from a Regionally Accredited Institution in the United States of America. by John Kersey, Ph.D., Marquess Educational Consultants, Ltd. www.marquess-education.com email <president@marquess-education.com> and Sheila Danzig, Ph.D., Career Consulting International www.TheDegreePeople.com email <info@TheDegreePeople.com> This paper will address issues of acceptance of three-year Bachelor’s Degrees from government-recognized institutions of higher education in India primarily as credentials for admission to Master’s degree programs at Regionally Accredited institutions in … Continue reading
Distance Learning Web Site Enables You to Get College Credit Online for What You Already Know
Through online learning and other resources at Degree.com, many adults are only one year or less away from a fully accredited college degree. Getting college credit for what you already know is better than a distance learning degree and the best kept secret in education today. (PRWEB) April 5, 2005 –- Degree.com, a leading online resource for distance learning degrees, is now offering for free its $200 program teaching people how to get college credit for what they already know. … Continue reading
Research of Online Law Schools
There is some important information that every individual considering getting their online law degree should consider carefully. Currently, there are not any law schools approved by the ABA that provide a J.D. degree completely via correspondence study. In fact, the ABA’s general policy under Standard 304(f) states that “a law school shall not grant credit for study by correspondence.” However, there are exceptions to the general rule. Further, you should be aware of the fact that earning an education completely … Continue reading
ALL THREE YEAR DEGREES NOW AT RISK FOR I-140 VISA APPLICATIONS
By Sheila Danzig, director, Career Consulting International (CCI), www.TheDegreePeople.com At the JUNE 2007 American Immigration Law Association conference in Orlando Florida at a talk about evaluations the audience was told that all three year degrees are now at risk of being denied. The service is beginning to expand the use of A MATTER OF SHAH to include degrees from all over the world, where in the past it was used primarily only for degrees from India. Evaluators have started to … Continue reading
Career Consulting International Takes on U.S. Armed Services
Most people would argue that the might of the United States Armed Forces carries a worldwide impact, No government on the face of the planet, in fact, has ever tackled the entire might of the U.S. Military and emerged victorious. But Sheila Danzig, Executive Director of Career Consulting International (CCI), www.TheDegreePeople.com, doesn’t care. In fact, Ms. Danzig has posed a challenge to every foreign-educated member of the United States Army, Air Force, Navy, and all active reservists within those branches. … Continue reading
University Degree Programs Make a Difference
A single mother enrolls in a distance degree program and completes an online accounting degree program. After getting her distance associate degree in accounting, she is able to secure employment for nearly twice as much money as she was making before graduation. Suddenly, she no longer finds herself raising her family below the poverty level. A young man graduates from high school and begins working at the local drugstore. Eager to please and well-liked, he suddenly finds himself promoted to … Continue reading
Work and Earn: Distance Education Graduate Degrees
After finishing a Bachelor Degree program, most people are ready to leave college for a while and start the rest of their lives. Many find entry-level positions in their fields, get married, and purchase a home. Children arrive, and they settle into a routine of work, school activities, and family nights. What happens when that entry-level job becomes stifling? When you feel you just have to get out and try something new? Suddenly your education isn’t enough, and you find … Continue reading
Educational Freedom in the United States
Educational freedom. This highly underrated concept is one of the foundational bases of American education. Though many people talk about freedom in education, few have any idea of what it actually means. Further, although most people in the U.S. would agree that everyone has a right to attend a college or university, few actually understand the significance of this. Are you aware that in many other countries, officials determine whether students as young as fourteen should be eligible to participate in a … Continue reading