Category: Education

If you want a change in life, then you may want to consider going back to school. Contrary to popular belief, one is never too old to go back to school. In fact, 60 percent of the people who take classes online are over the age of 25. There are many ways that you can benefit from going back to school.

Reduced Risk of Unemployment 

In May 2015, the unemployment rate was 5.5 percent. Even though the economy is recovering, many people still live in fear of losing their job. However, people who have college degrees are less likely to be unemployed than those who do not have college degrees. Even though it will take time for you to earn your degree, it will greatly benefit you in the long run.

Increased Job Opportunities 

Not only will you have an easier time finding a job with a degree, you will …

When it comes to choosing a college, there are many common factors that parents and students consider. These include such considerations as location, how prestigious the University is and of course the cost of attending. With thousands of colleges and Universities to choose from just in the US alone, however, there are a number of other often overlooked factors to consider. An education is one of the most expensive purchases most individuals will make, so it’s important to weigh a number of other factor than merely just the most obvious ones. Future success is not always determined by simply getting a “good” education, but rather on getting the right education. Here are 5 more nuanced things to consider when choosing the right college for you.

1. Focus of the College or University

Too often students choose which University they want to attend and then choose the type of degree they …

The aim of r/Education is to offer a neighborhood during which educational stakeholders can participate in significant, reflective, and thought-frightening discourse about educational policy, research, expertise, and politics.

Our survey of approximately 2,000 Ok-12 lecturers was not scientific. Our email subscribers and those that go to our website should not a random sample of lecturers nationally, and those that chose to reply to our survey are likely to be those that are most concerned in regards to the influence of the presidential campaign on their college students and schools.

Learning about numbers with the Montessori Short Bead Stair is the muse for studying about teen and ten numbers. As we are focusing on numbers zero to nine (generally we add the ten bead bar) we were able to use our Short Bead Stair to make easy addition sums. The entire technique of laying the beads out and counting them individually …