What is the Importance of Higher Education?
Why is a college degree an important factor? Higher education plays an important role in the 21st Century because of national and international job markets. People with a high school diploma tend to have a harder time finding jobs that provide financial stability while most recent graduates with a bachelor’s degree can expect a salary of at least $40,000. This is why Higher Education is important because the higher the level of a degree, the more qualified the person is.
Note Taking Success in College
Note taking is important in college due to the fact that professors lecture in different ways and some have a lot to cover. Some students prefer to handwrite notes, while others type their notes on laptops. If you are someone who relies heavily on notes in college, here is some useful advice on note taking and what to do with your notes after you write them!
Arne Duncan Appointed as Education Secretary
President-Elect Obama has appointed Arne Duncan as Education Secretary of the United States. The plans are to improve the education system and this article offers a view on Arne Duncan’s agenda for strengthening education.
No Child Left Behind is a Failure in Education
Has the No Child Left Behind act helped our public education system in the United States? What is President-elect Obama’s position on the No Child Left Behind Act? Here’s a brief article explaining some of the current issues revolving around No Child Left Behind.
Arts Programs Challenged in Schools
When a state faces a deficit, one of the areas that experiences budget cuts is education. This means that public schools have to cut out their arts programs and focus on the rest of the subjects, such as math and science, which are believed to be fundamental. This article provides brief commentary on why art programs in schools are important.
Community College Transfer Challenges
The transfer mission of community colleges is threatened by many factors including increase in enrollment, influx of low socioeconomic and non-white student populations, and even declines in state funding. To insure the integrity of the community college and address these challenges, the goal of transfer must be strengthened.
Essential Personality Traits of an Affiliate Marketer
Affiliate marketing is a difficult field to enter. A person who contains specific personality traits may be more successful then others. Do you have what it takes to be an affiliate marketer?
Writer’s Block Unblocked
If you write on a regular basis because you love to write, you are a freelance writer, or you are working on a novel, you will probably experience mental restrain on your writing ability and creativity. Most people consider this to be part of writer’s block. Writer’s Block can possibly occur on an unconscious level and my cause you to feel as though you are lacking ideas.
Site Analytics: Google Analytics vs Stat Counter
Every webmaster will eventually need site analytics to know what their visitors are doing. There are many different analytics one can use but the most common ones are Google Analytics and StatCounter. While everyone has their own perspective, I will give mine about each analytic platform.
How to Prevent Public Speaking Anxiety
Have you ever begun preparing for a speech and started stressing about the day you have to speak in front of an audience? No matter how much you prepare for a speech, do you still have stage fright? Majority of people who have to give a speech experience public speaking anxiety and it is probable that the stress can lead to a poor performance. This anxiety can actually be controlled with physical and psychological strategies.