Monthly Archives: August 2011CALL Featured on National Radio ProgramCALL has been featured on a national radio program. American RadioWorks, a subsidiary of American Public Media, has just released a report on the growing problem of some college and no degree in our country. In the report are producer … Continue reading Online Education MythsCheck out College Degrees Today’s post on Myths About Online Education. Included is a comment on the fear of not learning with a community: Myth: Distance learning is too independent, what if I need help? Fact: Just like traditional schooling, … Continue reading CALL and the Shifting Landscape of EducationIn a recent article, the New York Times outlined the successful changes happening in the post-secondary education market. As new, more nuanced and inventive, programs arrive, students are left with more options. At the same time, these programs are drawing … Continue reading Assessing Your TemperamentSometimes we may understand the limits we bring to the table in terms of our education. But other times, we may lack the necessary description or understanding. At CALL, we like to promote certain resources on our own site that … Continue reading The Bigger Impact of Low Degree Completion RatesA few weeks ago, we reported on the The College Payoff. In the article we referenced the trends and situations of how much a degree means to you. But that isn’t the most complete picture, is it? What does a … Continue reading
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Quick Tips to Save Money on CollegeUS News and World Report has released a small listing of tips that might be able to save you a little money. We know that the majority of CALL students have to pay for some parts of their education out-of-pocket, … Continue reading What is Academic Integrity?What do those words mean to you? Online students are trusted even more so than face-to-face students by their respective institutions to be mindful of what kind of work they take credit on. See what other students have to say: … Continue reading How important is job training in the recession?Workforce Watercooler has an interesting post about job hiring during the recession: If you are looking for a job…Get training, leverage the skills you have or go back to school to pursue skills you are interested in. This issue … Continue reading
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Speaking the Higher Education LingoOne of the most confusing barriers for an adult returning to school is the language barrier. Think about it, the adult has been away from school for 5, 10 or even 20 years, and in that much time, more has … Continue reading |
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Collaborative Learning: What Does it Mean?
A recent article in the Chronicle of Higher Education question the idea of how learning is continually changing. Collaborative Learning is not a new concept. In fact, it existed before it was a concept at all, seeing as community is … Continue reading →