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Education Quotes
January 29th, 2010 by admin in Education Quotes 1 Comment

No man who worships education has got the best out of education…. Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.  ~G.K. Chesterton

The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.  ~Bill Beattie

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.  ~Sydney J. Harris

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.  ~Albert Einstein

The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.  ~Franklin D. Roosevelt

It’ll be a great day when education gets all the money it wants and the Air Force has to hold a bake sale to buy bombers.  ~Author unknown, quoted in You Said a Mouthful, Ronald D. Fuchs, ed. (more…)

So you have finally decided to pursue your studies the online way. But with so many different courses available, which course would you choose - Management, nursing or medicine? Confused? Don’t worry. There are hundreds of online degrees that are available for pursuing distance learning courses. It is human nature that people tend to choose programs that are more popular to study online rather than others. Go through this list and find out the most popular online degree courses and choose a career for yourself.

Most Popular Online Programs

Business

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Business degrees programs are the undisputed leader, when it comes to online programs. The reason is perhaps the vast opportunities that this field offers. Being highly competitive, there is a constant need for executives to upgrade their skills. Though there are various levels of business-related online courses such as Associates, Bachelors, Masters, etc., but the Bachelor’s and the Master’s stand above the rest.

Criminal Justice

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Criminal Justice strives to be one among the top ten courses that students prefer to learn online all over the world. Growing number of people are finding huge interest in jobs related to law enforcement, forensics, security services, etc, because of which, there is a huge spur in the demand of this course.

Arts and Design

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Art and Design is a natural choice for students having a creative bent of mind. Jobs involving creativity are well paid and well respected today. Hence, there is high demand for this course. Whether it is Animation, Interior Design, Graphic Design or Fine Arts, there is a lot that this field has to offer to the students.

Computer Science

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When it comes to the field of computers, certain courses related to its specific divisions such as Networking, Web Development, Java, etc. are in great demand. In fact, a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology is also one of the hot favorite programs in distance learning. With the technological boom at its peak, the sector has vacancies in plenty for the computer professionals. (more…)

Many deserving candidates lose out on job
opportunities because of their vernacular accent.

Yes, you can. All you need to do is train yourself to
speak English as comfortably and perfectly as you
speak your mother tongue.

How do you train yourself? By inculcating certain
practices in your daily lifestyle. These will get you
closer to sounding like a native English speaker and
equip you with a global accent — and you will speak
not American or British English, but correct English.

This is the first step to learn any other accent, be
it American or British or Australian.

Lisa Mojsin, head trainer, director and founder of the
Accurate English Training Company in Los Angeles,
offers these tips to help ‘neutralise’ your accent or
rather do away with the local twang, as you speak.

i. Observe the mouth movements of those who speak
English well and try to imitate them.
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For who are High Schools?
December 12th, 2009 by admin in Education, High Schools No Comments

Basically high school is for everyone who wishes to go to college and earn a degree. Truth is you cannot proceed to college if you have not taken high school. This means high school is a pre-requisite education to prepare everyone to college. Indeed, it is not only a right option for students but it is also a must education no one can ever by pass.

The following are basic reasons why high school is the right option to prepare everyone to college.

  • High school years are the best to discover yourself and your potentials. As you can observe, during the time at public or private high school there are students who started to shine and discover their talents, skills and all other amazing discoveries. This means when you begin to discover something about your potential you can start weighing things like whether to pursue with that skill or to discover some more. There are students who also discover their fascination in sports and they begin to join school varsities. In fact, because of this very significant discovery, these students started to develop their potentials and in the middle of their high school days they have become scholars. (more…)

Top 10 exam tips
November 24th, 2009 by admin in Education, Tips, Top 10 exam tips No Comments

Sweaty palms, nightmares, a black-out even. Exams may cause you to experience terrible anxiety. Too much! But fear is not at all necessary. After all, our exam requirements set out exactly what you need to know and do before going in to an exam. On top of this, we give you ten tips that increase your chances of passing an exam. Take notice of these tips when preparing for your exam.

Top Ten Exam Tips
1. Be sure to use the exam requirements, recommended literature and sample exams. The exam requirements, which includes a list of literature, can be found by selecting the exam of your choice on our exam overview. Literature and sample exams can be ordered via EXIN’s e-bookshop.

2. Complete the sample exam first without consulting the answers. Then make sure to carefully read and understand the feedback. (more…)