Quality Education Possible Amid Rising Costs of Tuition
With tuition hikes abound at numerous schools throughout the country, many parents and students are finding the cost to attend school a little hard to swallow. Florida college students are looking at...
View ArticleCan an Online MBA Go the Distance?
Getting a degree online is getting more and more commonplace every year. The schools offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees are refining their programs and are starting to get more competitive with...
View ArticleSecrets to Being a Successful Online Learner
Like they say about sports stars, entrepreneurs, and movie celebrities “How do they do it?” Even though being an online learner may not be as glamorous as the aforementioned careers, it can still be...
View ArticleDestination Known
Congratulations, you’ve selected an online university and you’re ready to get a degree. Consider a degree your destination, because you’re about to embark on a fulfilling journey. First, you need to...
View ArticleRead the Label, It’s Good for You
Here’s a quick history refresher. In 1906, Upton Sinclair wrote, “The Jungle,” which publicized unsanitary food processing conditions in the meatpacking industry leaving countless Americans dismayed...
View ArticleAn Online Course Requires Your Time
It seems like an obvious statement, but an online course will require your time. Yet, a common misconception among perspective students is online learning requires less time than a brick and mortar...
View ArticleWhat Does It Take to Earn a Military History Degree?
Several folks have asked me about my experience acquiring a bachelor’s in military history. While I cannot answer what goes into a military history degree at every university offering it, the following...
View ArticleExpect to Learn on Your Own
After reviewing a slew of feedback from people taking online courses for the first time, one of the common themes was they wished they had known how much learning they would do on their own. Although...
View ArticleReflections on an Online Degree
By Blaine Dickens Online Learning Tips, Guest Contributor I recently walked at my graduate school commencement and shook hands with its president as I received my Master of Public Administration...
View ArticleA History Degree Makes You a Better Writer
I hold a bachelor’s in military history and I am working on a master’s in ancient and classical history. Given that my career is in technology working as a business analyst, people often ask what the...
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