Archive for April, 2008
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008
The world of online education is full of possibilities, ranging from conventional subjects to how-to courses in the labor and trades industry.
GlobalScholar, for example, primarily serves to the conventional realm, offering numerous courses in math, science, English and social studies. Students also come to the site for courses in test ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
It's April 22nd, my favorite day of the year!
This special day was created over 30 years ago in 1970, when 20 million Americans opened their eyes to the mess they were making of our planet. Once the veil of complacency was lifted and action was taken, the nation started to ...
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Thursday, April 17th, 2008
"Throughout history, the denial of an education has been used as the ultimate form of control and destruction."
The words of a great educator. A teacher who believes that education is the only commodity that never loses value and that knowledge is power. A world traveler, having lived on four different ...
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Friday, April 11th, 2008
Homework... the dreaded eight-letter word. It ranks right up there with "clean your room" or "finish your vegetables".
You may not like eating brussel sprouts and okra, but they are good for you and provide an excellent source of vitamin C and protein. In the same way, you may not like ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
Prime Rate? Phantom Income? Antitrust?
Excuse me? Due to the fact that I am a left brain dominated gal, those terms bring to mind a prime rib, a haunting income and an untrustworthy friend. Unfortunately, I am very, very wrong. Just ask a business student and they’ll tell you they are ...
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