Should You Lecture Your Students?
Should You Lecture Your Students?When you hear the word lecture, what comes to mind? Do you envision an instructor standing in front of the class talking for hours about a subject hoping that they have something interesting to say, or…
Key Facts About the First-Time Homebuyer Credit
Key Facts About the First-Time Homebuyer CreditGiven the number of people who took advantage of the various incentives the Obama administration offered prospective homebuyers the past several years, the subject of how to go about claiming the first-time homebuyer credit…
Who Does a Night Course?
Who Does a Night Course?Over 300,000 people enrolled in a night course in Ireland in 2006. We decided to find out who are these people, and why did they choose a further or adult education course…The further education sector in…
The GED – Is it Too Late?
The GED – Is it Too Late?After you’ve been out of school for a while, it’s easy to start wondering, is it too late to get my high school diploma? With the GED, the most accepted high school equivalency diploma…
Social Work: Continuing Education Throughout Your Career
Social Work: Continuing Education Throughout Your CareerWhen it comes to social work, continuing education is more than a good way to keep up with your chosen field; in many cases it is a requirement. Unlike, say, renewing your driver’s license,…
Even Uncle Sam Files Extensions
Even Uncle Sam Files Extensions2011 marks the rare occasion when the IRS says it needs more time to prepare for the tax year filing.A� Mainly due to tax law changes enacted by Congress and signed by President Obama at the…
The Role of Adult Education Centres
The Role of Adult Education Centres“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” The famous quote of John Dewey simply says it all. Society is dependent on its individuals and education plays an important role in developing communities….
Conflict in the Classroom: Recognize Its Potential and Manage It
Conflict in the Classroom: Recognize Its Potential and Manage ItThe potential for conflict is possible in any classroom environment. If it is not resolved there may be long-term effects on learner productivity, working relationships, and the overall learning environment. Conflict…
Need Skills? – Continuing Education Courses Are a Fast, Flexible Alternative to Bachelor’s Degrees
Need Skills? – Continuing Education Courses Are a Fast, Flexible Alternative to Bachelor’s DegreesKristina Ogilvie already had a Bachelor’s in English and a Master’s in Humanities under her belt when she discovered an unknown talent and passion for graphic design….
Counseling Continuing Education: Growing a Base of Knowledge
Counseling Continuing Education: Growing a Base of KnowledgeAs anyone involved in the field can tell you, counseling continuing education is vital to grow a base of knowledge that can help patients and move you beyond the basics. Having a thriving…