December 17th, 2009 in Online Education Updates, Online University News | 1 Comment »
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation which was founded in 1994 and known for its charitable contributions in and out the United States to help create and spread innovations in education, technology and world health, recently donated a total of $12.9 million dollars to several community colleges towards virtual learning improvements.
Among the college recipients were [...]
December 16th, 2009 in Free Online Education, Online Training | No Comments »
ALISON, which is known for its free global learning opportunity recently improved its online learning site by launching a newly designed website.
The new website of ALISON now have many new social networking feature and interested people can now register faster. But what I like in the new ALISON is its more intuitive study area and [...]
November 11th, 2009 in Accredited Online Universities, Online Education Degree, Online Education Updates, Online Master Degree, Online University News, U.S. Online Universities | 1 Comment »
I just featured Lamar University’s online degree programs here and then now, I stumbled upon Lamar University’s newsletter that their online students who took the recent state principal exam ( spring and summer of 2009) obtained 20 points higher than students statewide.
The newsletter also shared that Lamar online students who are taking Masters in education [...]
November 3rd, 2009 in Accredited Online Universities, Online Degree Program, Online Master Degree, Online Nursing & Health Care Degree, Online Universities | 1 Comment »
Lamar University is one of reputable universities in the United States that offer online degree courses for students who cannot attend regular schooling. At Lamar, students have option to study a variety of courses offered through the university’s online education programs.
Lamar has offers complete core curriculum and upper-level classes from almost all its department. They [...]
October 9th, 2009 in Accredited Online Universities, Online Training, Online Universities, U.S. Online Universities | No Comments »
The Los Angeles Valley College is now offering online education as an alternative for regular classes to complete vocational certificates, associate degrees and for general or professional enrichment.
The Los Angeles Valley College Online Education offers the same quality of education that they offer on-campus. In fact, in this college, enrolling in an online class is [...]
October 9th, 2009 in Online Degree Studying, Online Education Updates, Online Studying Tips | 1 Comment »
After the H1N1 scare and several natural calamities, I think it is high time that all educational institutions must have alternative teaching system for their students during emergency situations. This will enable learning to continue despite any health or security outbreak.
Preparing an online learning tool is one of the best way to combat the unexpected [...]
August 27th, 2009 in Online Education Updates | 1 Comment »
The government, particular the law makers are getting more acquainted with online learning approach. And with the continuous rise of people who are considering and already participating in online learning; many organizations are proposing for Policy and Funding Frameworks for Online Learning.
This report details many considerations that policy makers should consider for online learning such [...]
August 19th, 2009 in Free Online Education, Online Language Course, Online Training | 1 Comment »
Those who understand Mandarin have a big advantage because Chinese have this habit of speaking in their native language most of the time and so, if you have Chinese classmates or friends, I am sure that you know the feeling when they suddenly speak Chinese while you are with them.
And unlike other Mandarin tutorial, this [...]
August 5th, 2009 in Free Online Education, Online Nursing & Health Care Degree, Online Training | 1 Comment »
Nursing courses have high demands nowadays and current nurses are likewise encouraged to engage in continuing education about their profession. However, not all nurses can afford to pay for nursing continuing education.
But fret no more because just like free online courses in computing technology, there are also some resources where nurses can avail of free [...]
August 4th, 2009 in Online Degree Program, Online Nursing & Health Care Degree | No Comments »
There is estimated demand of 1 million nurses by 2012 and this means that the demand for online degree in nursing is now growing rapidly. As of today, many travelling nurses are choosing online degree studying to complete their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
Some of the reasons why we should choose online nursing [...]