Tag Archives: Online Education
H1N1 results in a CALL FOR MORE NURSES
With a global worry about the spread f H1N1, there is an incredible need for licensed nurses who can help keep everyone healthy and worry free. (EMAILWIRE.COM, January 13, 2010 ) Though it’s a bare market for anyone looking for employment, there has never been a more relevant time for you to consider getting your nursing degree. Probably the most pertinent topic on everybody’s lips is the spread of the H1N1 Virus. The whole world is in constant panic over … Continue reading
Supermom: Now You CAN Get that Education and Take Care of Kids
Being a mother is a full-time job but online education offers mothers the opportunity to earn a quick degree in a competitive professional field, enhancing their marketability. (EMAILWIRE.COM, December 09, 2009 ) Fort Lauderdale, FL – Everyone has the right to further their career and tap into that wealth of potential lying dormant, waiting to explode. However, when you’re a mother and have to take care of a family, it can seem a near impossibility to get the credentials you … Continue reading
Which Are The Best Online Degree Programs… For You
Though a continuous stream of online universities continues to make its way into mailboxes around the nation, there are those who still don’t see the validity of an online education; Degree.com has rummaged through the nonsense to help you decide. (EMAILWIRE.COM, December 03, 2009 ) Fort Lauderdale, FL No one would argue that the prospect of getting a degree from an online university seems a bit shady. When it comes to finding a school that perfectly fits your needs, you … Continue reading
Beat the Recession: Best Paying Hot Jobs are in Information Technology
Even in a bad economy the boom in the IT industry is creating more jobs and creating some of the most financially-rewarding careers. It is expected that more Americans will be moving on to IT, and IT college courses turning out more graduates. (EMAILWIRE.COM, November 04, 2009 ) Fort Lauderdale/Miami – A study recently released by the Democratic Leadership Council (DLC) revealed that the highest-paying “hot jobs” will be in the field of Information Technology, a sector of industry which … Continue reading
Obama asks Americans to Continue Education. Demand for College Degree Holders on the Rise.
Job growth in careers requiring a degrees are expected to grow at almost double the rate than that of the national average. Corporate America is in need of more Degree holders to fill in their ranks, and Americans are responding by taking on post-secondar (EMAILWIRE.COM, November 03, 2009 ) Fort Lauderdale/Miami FL, Despite the current economic recession, it is expected that demand for college degree holders will continue to increase. In a recent study released by the Democratic Leadership Council … Continue reading
Degree.com Announces: Online Studies are 1st Rate. Study Finds That Online Education Beats the Classroom
Concluding 12 years of research the US Department of Education has found that an online degree indicates a higher level of performance than traditional study. (EMAILWIRE.COM, August 24, 2009 ) Miami, Florida – Recently, the SRI International for the Department of Education presented a 93-page report based on one of the hot topics these days i.e. online education. Unexpected but true, the report concludes that students following an online educational program demonstrate a better performance as compared to students attending … Continue reading
Current Economic Market Spikes Value of Higher Education
Last year, the economists admitted it. The U.S. has been in a recession since early 2007. There’s no end currently in sight. Despite the stimulus packages and financial bailouts, Chrysler has filed bankruptcy and GM is close to the edge. Surprisingly, or not so surprisingly, this dim economic forecast has resulted in a marked spike in interest concerning higher education. In fact, interest in online degree programs rose by about ten percent last quarter. This interest in distance learning reflects … Continue reading
Online Education Opportunities for Teachers
For more than a century, America has been referred to as a “melting pot” with regard to its cultural diversity. This diversity, however, is often not appreciated or understood. Now, a prominent legal organization is offering grants to primary and secondary school teachers interested in increasing their students knowledge of immigration and cultural issues. The American Immigration Law Foundation has offered grants of up to $500 to teachers who develop projects designed to education students about current issues in immigration … Continue reading
Fact and Fantasy: What is Distance Learning?
Fact and Fantasy: What is Distance Learning? You have probably watched hundreds of television or internet commercials urging you to get a degree from home. Mail flyers advertise online correspondence courses, claiming that you can get an instant degree with only a quick application and little effort. Do you really know the facts about what online degree completion really requires? Check your information and determine how much of the truth you actually know! A number of different technologies are used … Continue reading
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Welcome to the www.Degree.com blog where we will talk about what’s new in online education. Your comments are truly welcome. Check back often for links and tips to everything you wish you knew about online education.