eladmin For many international students, the United States of America is a popular destination for further study. How does the US attract thousands of international students? The reason is clear: the US is a world leader in many fields – from computers to medicine to engineering. Of course, foreign students flock to US shores in droves … Read more
Video games fascinate many people in all phases of life. Practicing the game can be long, difficult, and challenging, but players find it fun and inspiring. It’s hard not to admit that playing games has a social and cultural meaning in our society. According to JP Gee (2003), there are learning principles (LP) built into … Read more
What is a Socratic Seminar? A Socratic seminar is a formal discussion on a topic in which the leader asks open-ended questions. During Socratic Seminar, students listen carefully to the comments of others, think critically, and articulate their own thoughts and their responses to the thoughts of their peers. Students learn to work collaboratively and … Read more
The market for distance learning programs is divided into three segments namely K-12 Learning, Higher Education Learning and Corporate Learning. It should be clear that ‘distance learning’ in today’s practice includes online learning, e-learning, flexible learning and blended learning. In 2012, analysts estimated the market for distance learning at 90 billion US dollars. It is … Read more
Whatever you call “home learning” and want to define the latest buzzwords in non-traditional education, you can find a program and method that suits your needs. There are currently over 1.2 million people in the United States in some form of distance learning, with a projected increase to 2.3 million in just a few years. … Read more
Organizational design and business agility have always interested me long before they became buzzwords. I like assessing the people and goals of organizations and analyzing the psychology behind them. In 2007 I completed my first formal agile training and certification (Scrum Master). This program was stimulating and inspiring, not only because of the learning aspect, … Read more
Online learning is gradually becoming equal to traditional learning. But somehow the standards of online education are challenged every now and then compared to traditional learning methods. The quality may be the same, but credibility sometimes becomes an issue. In secondary schools, online learning greatly benefits students. There is a huge collection of courses tailored … Read more
Today, lead-acid batteries use a combination of materials such as sulfuric acid and lead plates. In 1859, this was the first type of battery that could be recharged. On the other hand, lithium-ion batteries are a recent invention. Their commercial production began in the 1980s. Below are some of the main advantages of LiFePO4 batteries. … Read more
As the capital of the United Kingdom, London is one of the top work destinations for people all over the world and thus also one of the top global hotspots for professional development. With many red brick institutions such as UCL and many private training establishments, a whole range of subjects are covered by the … Read more
There are different types of graduate business degrees that prepare students for many types of careers. The most typical is the Master of Business Administration (MBA) with its specializations or areas of focus. There is also the Master of Science (MS) degree which allows a student to delve deeper into a business major such as: … Read more