The Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education is a seminal and influential paper and a popular framework for evaluating teaching in Higher Education. Students should know what is considered as good practice from their professors in undergraduate education.
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Evaluating Teaching in Higher Education
Posted in higher education, tagged college degree on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Accreditation of Colleges and Universities
Posted in higher education, tagged college accreditation, college degree, professional accreditation, regional accreditation on May 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Onlinesapiens provides information about College and Professional Accreditation, including the list of the Regional Accrediting Associations, Databases to find the accreditation of colleges and universities, Professional Accrediting Organizations and a discussion about National Accreditation vs Regional Accreditation.
Read all this information to be sure to select a college education that will be accepted by both [...]
What do Employers Think About Online Degrees
Posted in higher education, online learning, tagged online degree, online learning on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Higher education can benefit from understanding how employers perceptions affect students’ employment opportunities and, in turn, affect the institutions granting the online degree. In addition, research in this area potentially contributes to the field of knowledge by helping prospective students, as consumers of higher education, make informed choices about their degree attainment paths.
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Find Out What Careers Are Best Suited For You
Posted in higher education, return to college, tagged career, careers, college degree on April 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The Virginia Education Wizard (via Career College Central) helps you find a career best suited for you:
Take a quick assessment to find out what careers are best suited for you . Find out what your interest type is and what careers are matched to that interest. Tell them what you value in [...]
U.S.A. Online Teaching and Learning Timeline
Posted in higher education, online learning, tagged adult learning, adult students, back to college, non traditional students, online teaching on March 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I found this great USA online teaching and learning timeline compiled by Baker’s Guide to Christian Distance Education. It is useful to know the history of online learning
Higher Education Return of Investment
Posted in higher education, return to college, tagged adult learning, adult students, back to college, college degree, non traditional students on March 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
About.com lists ways a college degree can enrich your life
But choose your degrre program carefully
There’s nothing wrong with pursuing higher education simply because you like to learn, but do so in a way that is financial responsible and don’t go into it with illusions that it’s sure to pay-off in the long run.
Source: Thinking [...]
Celebrities With College Degrees
Posted in higher education, tagged celebrities, college degree on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
List of Celebrities with college degrees and the majors they chose.
Let’s look at the biographies of these world leaders, and then at the hollywood celebrities who are castigating them.
Read: guidenet.net
List of celebrities with their choice of college major.
Source: Salisbury University
College Confidential , Celebrities’ college forum thread
Taming the College Admissions Beast , posted: Where [...]