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Jamie's Distance Learning Blog January 2005 Archive

By Jamie Littlefield, About.com Guide to Distance Learning since 2004

Tax Breaks for Students

Monday January 31, 2005
It's that time of the year again. Time to take out your records, file your taxes, and cross your fingers in hopes that a hearty return will be headed your ... Read More

Top 5 Math Links for Online Students

Wednesday January 26, 2005
Math can be hard to learn when you’re on your own. Check out some of these excellent online tools to help you master the material. Online calculators, explanations, and study ... Read More

4 Fantastic Downloads for Distance Learners

Sunday January 23, 2005
Having the right software can help your organize your assignments, study for exams, and get the most out of your online classes. Check out these four top-rated programs, all available ... Read More

Did You Save?

Saturday January 22, 2005
If you saved money on this semester's textbooks by using the tips and tricks in last week's "Get Your Textbooks for Cheap or Free" article, we want to know about ... Read More

New Distance Learning Glossary

Friday January 21, 2005
Distance learning lingo can be tricky. Find the terms you need to know in our brand new distance learning glossary. From ACT and accreditation to portfolio and transfer, find the ... Read More

Get Your Textbooks for Cheap or Free

Sunday January 16, 2005
Textbooks can cost a small fortune. While some online schools offer a virtual curriculum, free of charge, the majority of online colleges still require their students to purchase traditional textbooks ... Read More

Top 5 History and Government Sites

Thursday January 13, 2005
Whether you’re trying to discover the cause of a significant world event, understand the structure of the government, or research the life of an influential person, these history and government ... Read More

Education Degrees through the Internet

Sunday January 9, 2005
If you're looking for a book that shows you how to get your education degree completely online, check out Bear's Guide to the Best Education Degrees by Distance Learning. This ... Read More

Top 5 English Resources on the Web

Wednesday January 5, 2005
If you’re studying for an online literature exam or are struggling to get your thoughts down on paper, these English and Language Arts links can make a difference on your ... Read More

Where Will Your Degree Take You?

Monday January 3, 2005
Not all degrees are equal. Once you’ve earned a certificate or degree, your options depend a lot on what kind of accreditation your school was granted. Before beginning classes at ... Read More

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