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- Students - How You Can Improve Your Study Results - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2009 from Royane RealIf you’re a student attending classes, do you ever find it hard to make yourself settle down and study? Do you tell yourself that you still have plenty of time before that big exam, and then suddenly you find that it's too late? Like most students, you probably put off studying until the ...
Views: 1840(3 votes) - Essentials of Online Tutoring - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Albert FrankOur lives have become much easier, thanks to the internet. We are virtually travelling around the world today without stepping out of our homes. The internet has revolutionized our lives to such an extent that anything, anything we want today, we first refer to that thing over the internet and ...
Views: 1422(2 votes) - Five Careers you can Launch with a Medical Assistant Degree - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Bob HartzellThere are close to 450,000 people working as medical assistants today, and they are scattered through a remarkable number of workplaces, job descriptions and responsibilities. The term ‘medical assistant’ is a catchall for trained personnel that assist in doctor’s offices, hospitals, clinics, ...
Views: 1229(2 votes) - Go For All Of It - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Donald MitchellIf you ask most people how they are doing, they will respond by saying something like "Good." What does that mean? Well, for some people it could mean that they aren't suffering from any illnesses, they are still employed, not one of their children is in jail, and they still have a place ...
Views: 1431(2 votes) - The Paralegal Profession can be Career Choice or Career Change - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Bob HartzellParalegals have become fixtures in law offices across this country for two reasons. The profession evolved, to a degree, from the increasing responsibilities that legal secretaries took on, to the point where it made sense for non-lawyers working in law offices to have some training in specific ...
Views: 2823(2 votes) - What’s the Difference Between a Seminar, Workshop and Conference? - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2009 from Jenny HambySeminars, workshops, conference, symposia, user conferences, summits -- the type of events you can host are varied. Choosing the right description for your event is critical because it communicates volumes about the type of experience your participants can expect. To ensure that you’re fully ...
Views: 38830(2 votes) - Dental Hygienist School is a Two Year Track to a Great Career - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Bob HartzellAccording to the United States Department of Employment, over the next several years the dental hygiene profession is projected to grow at nearly three times the average rate for job growth overall. It is one of the fastest growing occupations in the United States, it provides a good income and ...
Views: 1676(3 votes) - Online NCERT textbooks - by Submitted on Nov 24, 2009 from Ashutosh SharmaOnline NCERT textbooks! Even imagining something like this about 10 years back would have been difficult. This must surely be the best thing that has happened for students, parents and teachers in a while! The NCERT textbooks online are available for classes I through XII for almost all the ...
Views: 6574(3 votes) - Online Studies, the New Way to Study - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2011 from Ashutosh SharmaAs a student have you ever considered the option of pursuing online studies? It is not unusual for your parents to frown each time you log on to the internet, as you likely to spend far too much time networking with your friends on the various social networking sites. But I am certain that this ...
Views: 1423(3 votes) - Seven Myth Busters of Distance Learning - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2009 from Kathleen KingIn this brief article, I expose some of the most common and deadly misconceptions about distance learning. And you want to read this. Why? Because if you do not consider the new trends and potential of distance learning, you may be ignoring or discounting vital opportunities to increase your ...
Views: 1435(3 votes) - Online Degrees To Thrive Your Studies - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Kalpendra SinghThe online learning is become best remedy for such person who wants to continue their study and earn desired online degrees. Several of courses are offered by many colleges and universities to expectant. One can select online degree courses to earn their desired degree and boost their career ...
Views: 712(1 vote) - *** Education and Fulfillment: Finding Your Path - A Huna Perspective - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2010 from Kona UniversityI have a cousin who chose to become a carpenter rather than going to college. Fortunately for him and those who benefit from his beautiful work, he did not heed the advice of many family members who told him he would fail and never make money without a college degree. Once, while he was on ...
Views: 1449(1 vote) - ***E-Learning Is the Future and the Future Is Now - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2009 from John AOVIf you ask 10 people to name the greatest business thinker of the last century, I am willing to bet that at least eight of them, and maybe all 10, will pick Peter Drucker. There's a very good reason. Drucker invented the modern science of management in 1954 when he wrote The Practice of ...
Views: 1009(1 vote) - ACCA Course and its Benefits - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from BAKUL SIKRIAccounting is a profession that communicates financial information about any business enterprise to its various shareholders and managers. In other words, it facilitates us to analyze the financial performance as well as the profit statistics of the organizations. It is a combination of cost ...
Views: 1501(1 vote) - Advantages of Custom e-learning Solutions - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Arunima MajumdarCustom e-learning is a learning medium that incorporates authenticity and optimised designs that suit the demands as well as interests of learners. An e-learning module is developed over certain parameters that together ensure its efficiency and timely execution in all instances. Content ...
Views: 778(1 vote) - Are you as Bright as a 10 year old? - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2010 from Mike EdwardsAre you as bright as a 10 year old? There are three levels of high school education in the UK. Standard non-selective Selective Grammar School Selective Independent Schools Statistics indicate that selective schools perform academically higher than non-selective schools. This is because ...
Views: 3740(1 vote) - Benefits of Social and Collaborative E-learning Solutions for Professional Organizations - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarThe demand for e-learning solutions is constantly rising in the corporate sector for employee education, since it provides companies with the best medium of honing the skills of the personnel in the most effective and efficient manner. However, monotonous content, plaid delivery channels and ...
Views: 814(1 vote) - Conducting Instructor Led Trainings through LMS - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarAn Instructor Led Training (ILT) is one of the best ways of teaching learners the finer points of any subject and ensuring that they comprehend topic at hand. However, hosting such a session can prove to be difficult due the geographically dispersed corporate professionals of today. In such a ...
Views: 604(1 vote) - Content Delivery for Learners Simplified with Learning Management System - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarOnline learning has gained traction in today's digital age as users show high propensity for content that can be accessed and sifted through at the click of a button. The modern Learning Management System or LMS available in the market nowadays is perfect for companies that want to optimize the ...
Views: 634(1 vote) - Custom e-learning for Diverse Business Functions - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarTraining and development programs are the inseparable part of any business firm. Developing an effective custom e-learning module requires both time and money of the firms. In the conventional traditional methodology, lot of money was wasted on printing materials, which were given to the ...
Views: 780(1 vote) - Custom E-learning Solutions for Different Organizations - by Submitted on May 22, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarGone are the days of traditional training sessions, which involved books, reports, and assignment loads. The trainees had to read and understand these books and reports, which was a tiring process. Further, worksheets of the trainees were manually checked, which took a lot of time. Moreover, ...
Views: 614(1 vote) - Free NCERT Solutions Online - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Ashutosh SharmaNCERT goes online! The NCERT textbooks can now be viewed online. Even a decade back something like this would have been difficult to imagine. The NCERT was set up way back in 1961 by the Government of India as an autonomous organization to assist and advise the centre and state on policies ...
Views: 2750(1 vote) - Get More Out Of Your Business Work - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Donald MitchellHave you ever counted the minutes until the work day was over? If so, you are not alone. Business work can be stupefying, leaving you feeling dull while randomly musing about more pleasant activities and places. That's the bad news. But... wait! There is good news, as well. Your time ...
Views: 1851(2 votes) - How To Learn More About Business - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Donald MitchellMany business founders have encyclopedic knowledge about how their organizations work, as well as how to gain and to retain profitable customers. Why? Founders have probably either designed or done all of the major tasks at one time or another and may have played a role in attracting almost all ...
Views: 1504(2 votes) - How to Solve Quadratic Equations - Home Tutoring Services - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2010 from Kimberly LauziereBefore tackling the issue of how to solve a quadratic equation, it is important to be able to identify one! A quadratic function is any function in which the power of the leading coefficient is equal to two. That is, the highest power of the independent variable in the function has to be ...
Views: 2147(1 vote) - Improve Learning Skills for Overall Success - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2010 from Ashutosh SharmaIn today’s competitive times, students usually tend to focus on improving immediate grades at school rather than improving their learning skills. Efforts to improve immediate grades can only impact the short term studying scenario of a student; where as for success in all facets of life, it is ...
Views: 1803(1 vote) - Interactive learning methods imparting knowledge - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarNowadays, organizations spend huge amount of money in providing training to their employees. Employers not only train the new recruits but also provide training to their existing employees. In order to provide product training, e-learning methods are used due to their effectiveness. E-learning ...
Views: 639(1 vote) - Is e-learning like having children? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Liz HardyWondering how you’re going to juggle being a parent and an online student? Don’t panic! When you’re a parent, you already have a whole lot of life experience. You can apply that directly to learning online. So how is e-learning like having children? 1. Being an online student is both ...
Views: 1302(2 votes) - Learn-On-Demand - by Submitted on Apr 15, 2011 from Young KimI love books, and I love learning in a classroom setting, but with time and money being finite, I’d rather learn-on-demand. If I need figure out how to add a feature to my website, I just look it up in user groups. If I need a bit of trivia, I search for it on the Internet. If I need some good ...
Views: 1245(3 votes) - Learning management system – Revolutionizing the Training Methodology - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarIn the modern world where learning needs to be fast pace, learning management system has become preferred choice of many business functions. In this system, employees are trained by the e-learning process, which is quick and interesting. There are different modes of providing e-learning, out of ...
Views: 621(1 vote) - Make Your Learning More Convenient And Productive At South University - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from Lianne GellmanAre you having a hectic schedule but still wants to advance your education? Your best option is to study online at your own pace with courses provided by accredited and leading institution like the South University. This university could provide students the flexible and accessible way to study ...
Views: 595(1 vote) - Making ICSE Maths Easy! - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Ashutosh SharmaThe very mention of the word ICSE Maths usually leaves students preparing for the ICSE papers in jitters. This phenomenon of extreme fear of Maths or Arithmophobia is common not only amongst students in India but is prevalent amid students around the globe. It has been observed that due to this ...
Views: 5153(1 vote) - Massage Therapy Training – Types of Massage Therapy - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2009 from Allen AndersonMassage is a common practice used by everyday people as a means to relax and unwind after a tense week at work or a tiring holiday. Since ancient times, spiritual and natural healers have used massage therapy techniques to cure illnesses and heal injuries to the body or mind. Many of the most ...
Views: 1619(1 vote) - New Teaching Systems Take Advantage Of Technology - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Diana ValentineThere are many different teaching systems in use these days but on the whole most share a common factor. They all integrate some form of technology in their structure. New teaching systems come into play all the time but these days there is a thread running through nearly all of them. ...
Views: 1013(1 vote) - Online College Courses- Secrets of Time Management - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2010 from Phillip GabbardIt’s easy to seriously underestimate how much time you should dedicate to college courses. Don’t assume that online courses can be completed in less time than traditional classroom instruction. After all, you can work at your own pace and you have a high speed Internet connection, right? ...
Views: 1737(1 vote) - Opinion About Group Discussion & General Knowledge - by Submitted on May 18, 2013 from Sam TechIn a Group Discussion, no single person imposes his or her own opinion on everyone else. It is essentially a sharing of experience, and not doing or thinking what someone else has decided beforehand that the group must of or think. When a subject is being discussed in a group and a member wants ...
Views: 2622(1 vote) - Role of e-learning in corporate world - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from Arunima MajumdarOver these years, e-learning has gained huge popularity in the corporate field, as it delivers consistent, high quality and centrally track-able training to a geographically dispersed workforce. The usage of advanced tools makes the e-learning process convenient and simple. Elements of ...
Views: 610(1 vote) - Seven Steps to Make Live Virtual Training Highly Interactive - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Susan CullenPeople can initially be concerned that live virtual training cannot be as interactive as the traditional face-to-face approach, but this isn’t necessarily true. The key is to design your program well by constantly keeping it moving and keeping participants engaged. Some ways to do this ...
Views: 1390(2 votes) - Social Learning – Transforming the Training Process - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Arunima MajumdarDeveloping an effective training program is one of the essentials of a fast growing organization. Efficacious training programs not only brush up the knowledge of the individuals, but also play an important part in overall growth of the organization. Since computers have entered each and every ...
Views: 711(1 vote) - Step by Step Hindi learning for all young and adult beginners - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2011 from Martha WilliamsThis text is designed to give you a general idea to Learn Hindi step by step with easy online learning program. Hindi learning for beginners in non Hindi countries is so complicated that most of the people just think and think of learning only and all thinking goes to vain when they get no path ...
Views: 4158(1 vote) - Successful Internet Marketing Steps for 2011 - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Joe BennetSuccessful Internet Marketing Steps Because it's a new year people tend to reflect on their work and see what was working and what was not working. This is especially true in the Internet marketing world. Putting forth new energy and ideas in your efforts can most definitely revitalize ...
Views: 885(1 vote) - What Do You Know About Tutoring Online with Homework? - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from mike greavesOnline tutoring is a means through which people of different backgrounds, professions, experiences, talents or needs come together via computer or mobile means to share ideas, experience or information with a view of getting information in one way or the other. The incredible bit about online ...
Views: 1068(2 votes) - What Is Copyright And How Does One Protect It (from Online Writing and Publishing Course) - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2010 from Craig LockWHAT IS COPYRIGHT AND HOW DO YOU PROTECT IT (Extracted from Online Writing Course)? INTRODUCTION AND AUTHOR'S COMMENT: This article (originally part of the writing course I ran at the local polytechnic and developed about twelve years ago) was written for the "OFFLINE and real world" ...
Views: 1004(1 vote) - What You Need Besides a Massage Diploma - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2013 from David AlexanderFulfillment is what most massage therapists find at work. Well, this does not really come as a surprise considering that massage therapy is now among the top careers in the world. Employment opportunities are plenty (with excellent chances to get a job abroad), work hours can be flexible ...
Views: 2072(2 votes) - Why distance learning degrees Are Getting Popular Amongst Students - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Brad HolinkaStudents are opting for distance learning degrees rather than traditional courses. A peek under the hood of online educational institutions reveals the secret of their success. Convenience With distance education, students have the liberty to decide when to study. It’s a lot more ...
Views: 630(1 vote) - Why isn't Financial Education Taught in Schools? - by Submitted on Dec 08, 2009 from Daniel BrittonIf ever there was a time for better financial education then surely it is now? When you look at the state of many of the economies around the world it’s a mystery why financial education is not compulsory schools. It is easy to blame banks, big business or governments for the current climate but ...
Views: 5660(1 vote) - Sharing Some Writing Tips: "A Simple Recipe* for Writing Success" (extracted from Online Creative Writing Course) - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2009 from Craig LockSharing Some Writing Tips: "A Simple Recipe* for Writing Success" (extracted from Online Creative Writing Course) * That's a metaphor, btw "It's easy being a writer... the hardest part is figuring how to make a living whilst one does so." "I got sick and tired of waiting for writing ...
Views: 1200(4 votes) - 5 Reasons to Learn via Live Events - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2009 from Ali BrownI remember six years ago making a decision that would change my life and business forever. I decided to travel across the country to attend a marketing seminar. A few things about this were completely new to me. 1) The fact that I was going to spend over a thousand dollars of my own money to ...
Views: 996(3 votes) - The Art of Intuition - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2010 from Dr. Marilyn ParkinThe College of Medical Intuition Program is a two-year distance/residential-learning program with a virtual campus located in Vancouver, Canada. The purpose of such a program is for the establishment of structure and integration of Medical Intuition into our present medical model. It is an ...
Views: 2323(3 votes) - A Key Ingredient Our Colleges Are Leaving Out Of Our Youths' Educations - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2010 from Ken SundheimI graduated from a well-known, respected University in New York City. Promptly after graduation, I started my business and I've done quite well. Not many people are able to start their own business nearly right out of college. I am proud of this fact and felt that, through teaching my ...
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