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Comparison of tuition costs of higher education around the world

by jim.sheng

Studying at university is an expensive investment. Tuition fees have a disincentive effect on the poor and middle-income students. There has been a general trend towards marked increases in tuition in recent... published 7 months ago

13 comments    education finance university

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Education 2.0

by alew

This is a list of websites and tools that I have reviewed at my Web 2.0 Teaching Tools blog. Things are a bit disorganized on that site, so this list complements it well. These websites are either completely... published 2 years ago

5 comments    education web 2.0 teaching

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Applying to Graduate School: Letters of Recommendation

by Stacie Naczelnik

Making the decision to apply to graduate school is a big step. It takes quite a bit of research to leanrn about the different schools that offer the programs you are looking for. One of my undergrad... published 5 months ago

0 comments    education writing communication

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Academic inflation: Do we need a Master degree in hairdressing?

by jim.sheng

Nowadays, the value of university degrees are undergoing a similar process of purchasing power of paper currencies. Academic Inflation is inflation in academic qualifications and inflation of the minimum job... published 4 weeks ago

0 comments    education careers university

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The Top 20 Jobs in New Jersey

by Patty Inglish, MS

New Jersey State FlagThe Top 20 Fastest-Growing Jobs in New Jersey are dominated by the Healthcare Industry and animmal health care jobs. A variety of other occupations complete the Top 20 List, providing a... published 10 months ago

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Why I Shouldn't Have Gone to College; The True Value of Higher Education in the 21st Century

by Virtu Creative

Having read the title of this article, perhaps you are intrigued, confused, disgusted or possibly even in agreement. Whether you are thinking about college in your future or reflecting on it in your past, your... published 5 months ago

2 comments    love education income

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Student Generated Content: Linking Meaning & Motivation

by kimmysen

Because it is generally accepted that language acquisition is based on meaningful input, most higher education ESL programs use a content-based approach. Using understandable content to teach various... published 3 weeks ago

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Higher Education: The Only Road to Learning?

by Patience Virtue

Sometimes I wonder if I am being to much of a rebel against the system in my growing resistance to higher education for myself. It's not that I think higher education is unnecessary, completely corrupt, or a... published 6 months ago

10 comments    education college reading

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SELF UNIVERSITY

by irenehelenzundel

Self University Charles D. Hayes Autodidactic Press, 1989 For those who are self-educated or lacking proper credentials in their chosen career area, this is a book whose value can not be underestimated. Mr.... published 10 days ago

0 comments    education higher education

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PROVING YOU ARE QUALIFIED

by irenehelenzundel

Proving YouĂ­re Qualified: Strategies for Competent People without Degrees Charles D. Hayes Autodidactic Press, 1995 In our present society, inequity exists in the workplace. Those with credentials are... published 10 days ago

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