Are you interested in science, but not sure how to get started learning more about the subject? Some emerging scientists are put off, worried that the costs associated with the genre might become crippling. However, there are plenty of ways to take advantage of your thirst for science without having to break the bank. Here…
Gates Foundation in education
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has focused on teacher quality as a key dimension of its recent grantmaking strategy. The Foundation supports education and heath projects worldwide. Here is a more detailed presentation of the number of grants they have funded: Teacher-related spending: 67 Grants : total: $78,938,413 1. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: aid for improved…
Paying for online college
There was a time when online college degrees were only popular amongst working professionals, who did not have the time to take on full-time college courses. Even though most online students are still working professionals, this form of education has become very popular amongst regular students too. The Center for American Progress has released a…
3 Reasons to invest in a tutor
A good education is priceless with many obstacles to complete it and serious assistance to achieve the desired level of knowledge. An important aid to seeing a student through a difficult period is the tutor. When you decide to choose one, consider these three scenarios to determine if he/she is needed to prevent abandonment of educational…
Rapid skill acquisition
At different stages in our lives, we may be seized with the desire to learn a new skill. The inspiration and desire to do so may stem out of anything: a book, a movie, a friend’s new hobby. We might think that we are motivated enough to pursue that particular activity, but in reality, we…
The right college for business education
Finding the right school for your business education is essential. Each college is different, and while they will all teach you the basics and fundamentals of business, the right college will give you the opportunity that you need to make a lifelong career out of your passion. Here are a few of the best…
5 Alternatives for gaining knowledge
Although you might know that traditional schooling is one of the more popular ways of learning, there is always a chance that going to class just isn’t for you. This doesn’t mean that you should stop trying to learn or that there aren’t other opportunities out there for you to try, however. In fact, you…
ASAP Science
Isn’t is great that you could understand the science and all that presented in a couple of minutes illustrated videos that even primary school children can comprehend? Well, here is the reply – you can!! Check the YouTube ASAP Science channel for numerous replies on social and natural sciences topics, all understandable and with down…
5 Ways math strengthens learning
The recent controversy over teaching common core math has revived the discussion of math as it relates to other subjects. There is no denying the foundational role of mathematics in education. By its very nature, math begins with fixed principles and empirical data upon which fields based on quantity, structure, space, and change can be…
Tools for distributed e-learning
E-learning is becoming more and more present in an increasing number of social media. The tools that the people are currently using for distributed e-learning vary and get better with every new technology improvement. In the infographic below you will see which social media uses which tool, to introduce the e-learning. Feel free to plunge…