Real School StoriesBrowse our article library of stories about online education. With more and more people choosing to go back to school—and maintain a successful personal life—it's no wonder online schools are gaining credibility and students. In an online education program, you can keep your current job while you prepare to advance your career, spend time with your friends and family—and earn your degree. Taking a college course online allows you to study whenever you want in the privacy of your own home. Browse our article library to read stories about the online education experience. Real School Stories Article LibraryTop Five Online IT Degree ProgramsFortunately, there's no shortage of online IT degree programs to help you take advantage of the burgeoning job opportunities in information technology. (08/24/2010) Pathway to an Online Project Management DegreeAn online project management degree can get you headed in the right direction, but with all the education options available, where do you start? (07/28/2010) Human Resource Management is No Laughing MatterLearn how experienced human resource management professionals deal with everyday office situations. (06/30/2010) Unretirement: Why Baby Boomers are Earning Online Degrees in Record NumbersRead about the path boomers are following to unretirement: Continuing education and online learning. (06/10/2010) How to Earn a Life Experience DegreeRead how you don't have to start from scratch if you're a working adult who wants to return to school to finish your degree. (05/14/2010) Earn Your Master's Degree Through Employer Tuition ReimbursementRead on to find out how you may be able to get your employer to pay for your educational aspirations. (04/29/2010) All About Accredited Online Bachelor DegreesIf you're thinking of an undergraduate education but can't fit a 4-year program into your jam-packed schedule, the answer might be an accredited online bachelor degree. (04/15/2010) Start Your Licensed Practical Nursing Career with Traditional and Online LPN Nursing ClassesA licensed practical nurse—also called a licensed vocational nurse—provides direct care to patients in a variety of settings. (03/23/2010) MCSE Online Training Course Leads to Great ITWith a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) certification, IT professionals can position themselves for a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities working with Windows Server technologies. Practical Experience Is Paramount in Educating Tomorrow's TeachersRead how universities, colleges, and alternative certification programs alike are offering online education courses to help train teachers in the skills necessary to educate students for an increasingly global economy. Online School is for Kids?Traditionally thought of as a venue for undergraduate and graduate students to pursue a degree, online school programs for kids are quickly becoming a staple in K-12 education—though online school for kids has its skeptics. IT Industry Scores High on Best Jobs ListIf you've ever thought about pursuing in-person or online IT training, it's a good time to turn that ambition into a reality. Make the Most of Your Online MBA ProgramOnce you've decided to enroll in an online MBA program, how do you stay on course when life gets in the way?. Accelerated College Degrees OnlineAccelerated online degrees are available for almost all degree types, from associate's degrees to doctoral degree combined programs, and in fields that run the gamut from business to nursing. Online Law Schools: Do Your Due DiligenceAttending an online law school is not quite as simple as for most of the online degree programs that are currently available for other fields. The Eiffel Tower: Engineering DreamsThe construction of the Eiffel Tower represented a turning point in engineering methods from the past to the future. Hare Raising Online Animation Schools: Bugs Bunny to BeowulfPartly because of Bugs Bunny, the animation industry is thriving—and so are online animation schools. How Much Do You Really Know About Online High School?To find out how much you know about online high school diplomas, take this five-question quiz. How Much Do You Know About Online School?Do you know just how many students are opting for online school, or what degrees and courses are available? How well-versed are you in online education? Three Popular Online Nursing DegreesWe've profiled three popular online degree programs available for registered nurses—all of which will allow you to continue working at your current nursing job while going to school. Become a Travel Agent Without Leaving HomeYou don't have to go far at all to become a travel agent—you'll be able to find travel agent online training from accredited programs. Start Your EMT Online Training NowBeing an EMT isn't a career for the faint of heart, but if you have the desire to provide vital medical services, then all you need is a high school diploma, EMT online training and an EMT certification. Show Me the Louvre: Online Arts Programs Draw StudentsThe Louvre remains a muse to art students worldwide who flock to art school after becoming inspired by its culture-laden walls. Financial Aid: Is Money Available for Online Schools?See how much you know about financial aid for online school by taking this true/false quiz. You may be surprised at the financial aid choices you'll have for your education. Online Adult Education: A Look Back to the FutureBefore musing on the future of online learning, here are a few, brief milestones in its evolution and the technology that made it possible. Take Flight: Online Aviation Technology SchoolsWith radical advances in the field and with technology changing students and professionals can take their career to new heights with an aviation degree. Online Education and the Gas Cost CrunchThere's a great way for students of all ages to pursue an education while protecting both their wallet and the environment: get an online education. The Phoenix Rises Again...and AgainIf you're a prospective student on the lookout for online schools, you might have noticed the University of Phoenix's recent ad campaign. Online Schools Make Community a PriorityThere's one factor in all the press about online schools that seems to be overlooked: the sense of community that we assume is only part of a traditional school setting. Getting an Education OnlineIf struggling to balance family life and career continues to elude you while you pursue your degree, you might want to think about getting an education online. Online High School Education Makes the GradeIf you thought online degrees were only for college, postgraduate or PhD students, think again. Bar None: Online Criminal Justice is BoomingFor those hoping to pursue a career in criminal justice in an online criminal justice program, employment growth is expected to rise faster than average. |
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