Online Colleges Require Participation for Success
According to the National Survey of Student Engagement, research has shown that a student’s success is directly related to his participation, or involvement, in the educational experience. This is particularly true in the online learning environment where ... Continue Reading →
Top 5 Reasons You Should Go Back to School
From a young age, people have been told that school is very important. Elementary school, middle school and high school all prepare us to live in the world, while college can prepare us for careers that would otherwise not be options. Conventional wisdom would ... Continue Reading →
Online Education vs. On-campus Education for a College Graduation
A lot of people contemplate on how to go about college. Sometimes, some don’t even bother going to college at all. Well, that’s their choice. This article will help you decide which environment best suits you or how to deal with the college educational atmosphere ... Continue Reading →
The Next Hazardous Economic Bubble is Student Loans
Just like the financial crisis that befell this country as a result of the burst of the housing bubble and the glut of toxic assets clogging the balance sheets of many banks and financial institutions, it appears that the mounting student debt is about to create ... Continue Reading →
Student’s Guide to Saving Money in the Summer
Planning the next year of college can be stressful. Whether you are a first year college student or getting ready to go back to your university, you know it is going to cost money to attend school. Take some time out of your summer to establish a plan to save money ... Continue Reading →
Summertime Escapes: Captivating Books for Summer 2013
What’s more indulgent than lounging poolside paging through an incredible book? Reading is a fantastic summertime escape. Catherine Lodge of Language Matters, a Pennfoster.edu community blog, agrees. She says summer is “the best time to indulge in some ... Continue Reading →
Should I get a New Textbook or Second Hand Textbook?
Aside from the tuition fee, the most expensive aspect of education is textbooks. On the average, a student can spend thousands of dollars every semester just to meet the course requirements. When it comes to textbooks, a student can choose either purchasing a new ... Continue Reading →