Learning For Adults
You're not a child anymore, and you don't learn like one either. Adults learn differently from traditional college students, and colleges and universities recognize that by developing courses and degree programs with adult learning techniques in mind. Read up on tips and advice to make your learning experience go smoothly.
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Life Experience Credit: How Your Past Really Does Count for the Future
Through the years, many colleges have realized that sometimes living life can teach more than reading a textbook or listening to a lecture ever could...Read more
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How to Get College Credit for Life Experience
Your experiences matter, and life experience credits will get you one step closer to completing your education...
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What is Continuing Education?
What is Continuing Education? Continuing education started at the University of Wisconsin at the beginning of the last century when professors from the university went out into the community to...
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What is Adult Learning?
Back in first grade, learning was pretty straightforward. You went to school because your parents told you to go. You listened to your teacher and followed her instructions...
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Let Technology Help You Study: 10 Essential Programs, Gadgets, and Tools for Online Students
Technology allows students to learn from anywhere around the world, so why not put it to work helping you get through those distance learning classes? Here are 10 programs, gadgets, and tools to make...
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Balancing Work and School: Time-saving tips for online working students
Time, or the lack of it, is an important factor in why many adult students choose to earn a degree online...
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5 Reasons to Go Back to College
You’ve always said you would never go back to school...
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Synchronous vs. Asynchronous Learning
Online students are often trying to juggle work and life as they attend school. They need a variety of course options and flexible classes and deadlines to fit their schedule...
