How to Take Summer Term Classes Online
Tuesday April 29, 2008
Taking online classes during the summer can help you fit school into your vacation schedule. As a traditional student, your school probably has a strict policy regarding transfer credits. This ... Read More
Start Spring Term Off Right: What to Do Your First Week
Monday April 28, 2008
The first week in an online class can be a little disorienting. New students must learn to navigate a virtual "classroom," interact with their peers and professors without actually seeing ... Read More
Online High School Diplomas for Adults
Friday April 25, 2008
Many adults realize that finishing a high school diploma can improve their employment prospects and make them eligible for workplace promotions. However, most grown-ups don’t have the leisure of spending ... Read More
New Profile: Excelsior College
Monday April 21, 2008
Excelsior College is one of the "big three" online schools known for giving life experience credit. They have a generous credit transfer policy and create an individual degree completion plan ... Read More
Online High Schools: Public, Private, Charter, and University-Affiliated
Wednesday April 16, 2008
Not all online high schools are created equal. Private programs offer quality at a high price tag. Public online high schools educate students for free but aren’t available in all ... Read More
Find the Perfect Online School
Monday April 14, 2008
The "perfect" online school may not actually exist. But, by searching carefully, you can find a virtual program that meets your needs. Looking for a school that offers courses via ... Read More
Top 5 Distance Learning Myths
Thursday April 10, 2008
Not everything you hear about online learning is true. There are a lot of misconceptions about the value of an online degree, the transferability of credits, and the need for ... Read More
New Profile: Stanford University EPGY Online High School
Monday April 7, 2008
Stanford University’s Education Program for Gifted Youth (EPGY) offers a rigorous high school curriculum for exceptional students. They provide academically challenging courses, preparation for advanced placement exams, access to some ... Read More
New Profile: George Washington University Online
Saturday April 5, 2008
The George Washington University online distance-learning program is a relatively small part of this 25,000-student traditional, not-for-profit university. Limited undergraduate options are available, but the online program's emphasis is on ... Read More
New Profile: Kaplan University Online
Tuesday April 1, 2008
More than 25,000 students attend this private, for-profit school, primarily as undergraduates, according to its accrediting agency. Kaplan is now just one of a few colleges to offer an online ... Read More