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Social media spring cleaning for graduates

When applying for jobs, it is customary to go through a mental checklist. A stunning CV? Check. Snappy covering letter? Check. Up-to-date LinkedIn profile? Of course. Appropriate Facebook, profile? That’s the one that seems to be catching more and more people out. Last month, seventeen year old Paris Brown, a youth crime commissioner, came under…

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Quote: Getting most

“You that have wandered far and wide Can ravel out what’s in my head? Do men who least desire get most, Or get the most who most desire?” William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poet, playwright. “The Three Beggars.”

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Is the Internet threatening formal education?

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] The Internet is often touted as a great source of knowledge and information, not to mention its social benefits. There are two sides to every issue, however, and the Internet also has some drawbacks. It’s hard to deny that the Internet is having a profound effect on modern education, and not always in…

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Get more out of Google in your education researches

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] Ideas on moral education: How to boost confidence in children? VIRTUE LESSONS: What parents should not do Luckily, there is no set formula on how to raise children, because each child is different, unique, so parent’s relationships with their children are one of a kind. Knowing this, when you are trying to bring…

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What to do when you need a grammar check?

At some point in time, every person has needed a grammar check. Whether one is a student writing a paper for school, an employee writing content for an employer, or a creative writer writing content for one’s own enjoyment, at some point, everyone needs a grammar check. Even the best, most skilled writers on the…

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5.000 CyberLearning Scholarships

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] On 3 December 2012, the National Education Foundation (NEF) CyberLearning, has announced that the initiative to provide 100% tuition scholarships to a 5,000 low and middle income individuals will be given to individuals seeking to advance their 21st century job skills. NEF, the national non-profit leader in IT and Business online education, the…

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How to succeed as an online college student?

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] Everyone always talks about the way that online education is changing the way that people learn, but you—the student—need to develop a unique set of skills in order to make the courses you do take online worthwhile. The technology, the setting and amount of effort you have to put in to succeed really…

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Education for you and by you: PREPR

[responsivevoice_button buttontext=”Play”] The new Open Prepr initiative is created to help students develop skills through innovation and collaboration. Crowd funding for the project begins today and the motto is: Let’s Open Education Together!!