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Enhancing Education: The Benefits of Service Learning main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Enhancing Education: The Benefits of Service Learning (Continued from 1) But don't worry. While the field of education lends itself naturally to volunteer opportunities, you don't have to be a future teacher to take part in service learning. Advertising students can work on ad campaigns for community groups that otherwise couldn't afford professional media services.
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Enhancing Education: The Benefits of Service Learning main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Enhancing Education: The Benefits of Service Learning by Lorie Witkop I'm sure we're all familiar with the concept of volunteering. Just thinking about the topic brings up images of serving dinner at soup kitchens or picking up trash in a neighborhood park. But what if the volunteers at the soup kitchen were hospitality business students who were also researching the
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Roll the Credits main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Roll the Credits (Continued from Page 1) Here are some questions you should ask of your pre-admissions advisor: What is the maximum number of college credits the new college will accept? Will a course transfer as a credit towards a major or as an elective credit? What is the minimum grade the new college will accept for transfer courses? Do grade point averages transfer,
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Roll the Credits main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Roll the Credits How to ensure a trouble-free transfer by Gregory Lloyd Like many other adults, you may have accumulated many college credits but never finished your degree. Or you may currently be attending a community college, vocational school, or technical school and wish to transfer to a four-year school. If so, there are a number of steps to follow to ensure
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Proofreading Your Writing Assignments main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Proofreading Your Writing Assignments A writing instructor shares tricks of the trade by Catherine Rogers In teaching business courses to adult students, I was quick to discover that proofreading is an elusive skill. We all know that our own mistakes are the most difficult to find in a term paper or writing assignment, even an email message or letter! However, after
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Proofreading Your Writing Assignments main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Proofreading Your Writing Assignments (Continued from 1) Use technology. As you write, you may have a suspicion that you have used a particular word too often. Use the find tool on the Edit menu in Microsoft Word to locate all instances of a single word or even phrase. Then if you find that you have overused an expression, right click the word to get synonyms.
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Ten Questions to Ask Before Choosing a University main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Ten Questions to Ask Before Choosing a University by Misty Mills When I decided to return to college, I went about the process like most students. I filled out an application and made an appointment with an admissions counselor. It seemed like a reasonable thing to do, and it was. Looking back, I realize there were a host of other resources at my fingertips of which I was not aware. Non-
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Reasons to Smile main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Reasons to Smile By Kimberly K. Ousley Intently concentrating on my shopping list, shutting out distractions around me in the school supply aisle at Wal-mart, I was suddenly startled by a familiar voice of an old friend I hadnt seen in ages. Hey, Kim! Are you going broke yet spending a fortune on school supplies for your son? Amy, a mother of four, tosses boxes of crayons into her
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Choosing a Major main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Choosing a Major (Continued from 1) When Allison Lowrey of McKinney, Texas, attended a small, Southern, liberal arts college, she chose to customize her undergraduate major because she knew her chosen field, Child Life Studies, required a masters degree. She was able to combine psychology and child development courses into a major in Independent Studies. Later, she
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Using Non-Degree Status to Test Grad School Waters main | site map | search | features | journal | forums | bookshelf | contact | newsletter The Library Bookmark this page! Using Non-Degree Status to Test Grad School Waters (Continued from 1) Larger universities will open an account for you when you apply. They will send a username and password, and all registration is done online. At the University of Massachusetts, where I am currently enrolled as a non-degree student, even billing is done online - you print your bill and submit payment.
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