The Economist was founded in 1843 with a mission to lead the debate in pursuit of progress. The freedom of trade and the individual were the two major issues that the magazine campaigned for. Today, The Economist is focused on stimulating debate and convening discussion about a wide specter of ideas and issues, in the…
4 steps to excellent admission application
Getting into a reputable university or college is often the first step to lifelong success. It is imperative, that an excellent admission application represents the best side of the applicant. Here are four techniques that every applicant should use to ensure their application stands out.
Modern technology in education
According to the latest insights as to how exactly modern students of today prefer to use technology and how does their learning get an impact if they use technology, it was revealed that the use of modern equipment technology and tools, the learning and interactivity of students increases. They also find it much more interactive,…
The benefits of learning in a global classroom
Studying in a global classroom – The plus points The global classroom is an idea that is eccentric and is just as rewarding in terms of academics, awareness, and personality development.
5 Perks of e-Learning for working students
In order to keep up with the fast moving world, most of the students quit studies and go for jobs. They prefer online courses in order to get qualified. But it often gets hectic for them to manage. Still there are many advantages that a working professional can make while taking online courses. Take a…
Is big data making the grade in education?
Big data analytics is now being widely adopted across many industries. The education sector is one of the industries that generate massive volumes of data, and therefore, it can benefit greatly from big data technology. Here is a look at the role of big data in education….
Continuing education for adults over 50
Embed from Getty Images It is said that in recent years, the number of students aged 40 to 64 has been significantly growing. Specialists estimate that in the past decade, the number of older students has increased by 20 per cent. They are also of the opinion that lifelong studying will become more and more…
Study at the right online college
If you have decided to go back to school to get a degree, you have to decide where you will study. For many busy adults, the only option is an online college. This has become a viable choice for many people who want to further their education. The next step is choosing the right online…
High education top tags
While colleges and universities struggle to balance big bills with slashed budgets and endowments, tuition continues to go up and up. Take a look at some of the heaviest price tags in higher education, driving more and more students online and to community college.
Get the most out of your online class discussion
A report from the 2013 College Explorer found that online learning has jumped 96 percent over the last five years. Currently, about 45 percent of college students are taking at least one online course. Online courses can be just as challenging, if not more challenging, than traditional brick-and-mortar classes. With online, the professors are encouraged…