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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" version="2.0"><channel><title>School Cents</title><link>http://schoolcents.com</link><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SchoolCents" /><description></description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:40:06 PST</lastBuildDate><generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator><sy:updatePeriod xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/">hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/">1</sy:updateFrequency><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/SchoolCents" /><feedburner:info xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" uri="schoolcents" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle><item><title>Learn Evelyn Wood Reading Techniques In 11 Minutes</title><link>http://schoolcents.com/learn-evelyn-wood-reading-techniques-in-11-minutes/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=learn-evelyn-wood-reading-techniques-in-11-minutes</link><category>College Strategies</category><category>Continuing Education</category><category>photo reading</category><category>speed reading</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Dr. Jay Polmar</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 06:40:06 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://schoolcents.com/?p=262</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p>It&#8217;s so easy to learn to be a basic level speed reader in 11 minutes. The 11 minute Speed Reading course is a part of www.speedread.org a firm that has spent more than 32 years researching and sponsoring teaching of speed reading courses to 8,000 students around the U.S. These courses were taught at colleges and universities, live research gathering classes. These classes were taught by Dr. Polmar himself.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s truly an amazing method, but how did they do it? First, they explained how the method worked and why. Then Dr. Polmar, demonstrates to you the fastest speed reading techniques ever invented. You will start to use the methods immediately after you start studying, it all takes &#8212; 11 minutes flat and you are a speed reader.</p>
<p>Also, you&#8217;ll learn the right way to read a book. You&#8217;ll learn how to get your reading task organized, what to look for, and how to remember what you read.</p>
<p>Plus, you&#8217;ll learn the secrets of how to write a term paper, report, or any type of paper in 10 days including the research, organization, writing, review, and formal presentation.</p>
<p>A little practice, after studying the methods for 11 minutes, you read 50% to 75% faster and daily practice for a month-you&#8217;ll double your reading speed.</p>
<p>Dr. Polmar is famous for speed reading and accelerated learning courses since 1977. He is the only speed reading teacher and author who has incorporated several different techniques of speed reading along with visualization and relaxation techniques and accelerated learning to help people, from every country, to read faster and have a better and more productive life.</p>
<p>This 11 minutes course was developed by Dr. Jay Polmar, (founder of speedread.org), based on the story of how Dr. Polmar developed his own abilities. www.11minutespeedreading.com guarantees that you&#8217;ll be amazed &#8211; at how powerful your own abilities are. www.11minutespeedreading.com is the special site for the course.</p>
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</div>]]></content:encoded><description>It's so easy to learn to be a basic level speed reader in 11 minutes. The 11 minute Speed Reading course is a part of www.speedread.org a firm that has spent more than 32 years researching and sponsoring teaching of speed reading courses to 8,000 students around the U.S. These courses were taught at colleges and universities, live research gathering classes. These classes were taught by Dr. Polmar himself.</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://schoolcents.com/learn-evelyn-wood-reading-techniques-in-11-minutes/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments></item><item><title>Your Guide To Online Education</title><link>http://schoolcents.com/your-guide-to-online-education/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=your-guide-to-online-education</link><category>Continuing Education</category><category>Student Loans</category><category>education</category><category>loans</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Rick Natnel</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 16:31:05 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://schoolcents.com/?p=264</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p>Learning through online education is a bonus to a lot of people who wish to proceed with their studies as a side stream or got hold of some other work or studies in the main stream. These kinds of online education will help people to do courses from a basic degree to PhD programs. You can find a lot of such virtual schools and universities offering courses. The degree obtained through this online graduate program has earned equal admiration and trustworthiness like the degree that is gained in a brick and mortar school.</p>
<p>Given below are some of the basic steps to get into an online graduation program:</p>
<p>In order to get admitted in the virtual school for the online graduate program, you need to have a High School Diploma or GED. So make sure to have it before you apply to an online school.</p>
<p>You ask yourself whether you are the right person to do this online graduation program. This is because that some people who got admitted in the online school will become more relaxed and not so serious about the studies and at times they were sent out the school due to their poor performance. This online program will not suit everyone as some will feel convenient only when they sit in the classroom physically and have a face to face interaction with their teachers. Thus it is up to you to find out which category you belong to in order to proceed further in the online program.</p>
<p>Next step you have to decide on a major subject you want to pursue your study in the online graduate program. In case of planning to attain another higher degree try to choose something that is related to what you have already done or the degree you have in hand which will get you an added privilege to your work and a value to the degree already in hand.</p>
<p>Once you have decided the course then search for the universities that are conducting the program what you want to have. Today you can find a lot of schools and universities that have a physical campus seem to be conducting the virtual programs also. This is same in the case of Ivy League schools like Harvard.</p>
<p>Also you have to see to your financial status in order to afford the expense of the online graduate program. Though these online graduate programs are cheaper than the regular classes they also need some decent amount for the fees and the course content. Better look for online schools which offer scholarship programs for students which help you do the program easily.</p>
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<p>My parents had paid for college when I enrolled right out of high school, but I was now almost 30 and didn&#8217;t feel right about even asking for financial help from them. They are getting close to retirement and need to keep their spending under control at this point. Anyway, I think they have offered enough support already by helping me with the kids while I was in class and when I needed quiet time to study.</p>
<p>Although student loans are available, I actually do not have any idea on how to apply for one. I was starting to think maybe this wasn&#8217;t the best idea. College at my age? With two kids, not much money to put food on the table, and purchase those expensive textbooks? My cousin was able to sense my apprehension and urged her daughter, who was getting ready to start her sophomore year in college to talk to me and discuss about student loans and college in general.</p>
<p>She suggested OnlineStudentLoansGuide.com, the website that had helped her so much. Online Student Loans Guide was basically an online guide where you can learn about the many types of available student loans.</p>
<p>I learned that federal student loans are backed by the government. Laws and provisions were set into place for the purpose of safeguarding both the student and the government though this type of loan. This is definitely an advantage when comparing against other types of loans, since they do not have as many regulations in place.</p>
<p>After reading through Online Student Loans Guide, I was quite sure that a federal student loan would work perfectly for me so I discussed it with the university&#8217;s financial aid department. They guided me in filling out the paper properly, sent it off then I became a full-time college student.</p>
<p>I am so glad that I was able to learn all of the ins and outs of student loans from OnlineStudentLoansGuide.com.</p>
<p>Thinking about going back to college? Take time to stop and receive pertinent information from OnlineStudentLoansGuide.com all on how to get the finances you need in pursuing your education, whether you are looking for a federal <a href="http://needstudentloans.wordpress.com/">student loan</a>, private loan or an alternative student loan.
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<p>Before you rush out and apply for a student loan however, you should become more knowledgeable on the student loan issue and understand the pros and cons.</p>
<h2>What is student loan?</h2>
<p>Student loan is like a normal loan only but it is offered to students only. Students who are having some problem in financing generally apply for such loan in order to complete their post secondary education i.e. college education. These loans carry very low interest rates as compared to other type of loans. With one such loan student can easily complete his or her education.</p>
<p>There primarily five types of educational loan available to students and one has to decide according to the requirement which one is best.</p>
<h2>Student loan Consolidation</h2>
<p>Student loan consolidation is an option that you have which combines several student or parent loans into one bigger loan from a single lender. There are several advantages to consolidating your student loan, one of the most major being that you will have less to worry about.</p>
<p>If one has taken a lot of student loans or has just one student loan and different other loans they can just consolidate into a single loan so that they have to worry only about a single lender rather than many of them. It would also be beneficial in the future as they will be paying only a single interest rate and thus saving a lot of money.</p>
<p>Both students and parents can consolidate their education loans, however married students are no longer able to consolidate their loans together. You also have the option of consolidating with the lender of your choice, even if all of your loans are with a single lender.As you can see from this, student loans definitely have their advantages, and will allow you to get the education that you want so that you can further your career.</p>
<p>Whenever you apply for student loan, it is recommended that you take your own time and do not rush to take loan. Always remember if you find yourself in some sort of trouble then there are many trained professional which can help you. The college counselor can be very useful at this time as he/she can guide in more appropriate manner and they will ensure that you take all right choices.</p>
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</div>]]></content:encoded><description>There are a lot of options available for those could not afford the college expenses and yet would want to go in for some higher studies and achieve something in life. For instance one can opt for the student loan facility.</description><wfw:commentRss xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">http://schoolcents.com/advantages-of-student-loan/feed/</wfw:commentRss><slash:comments xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/">0</slash:comments></item><item><title>Associate Degrees for In-Demand Careers</title><link>http://schoolcents.com/associate-degrees-for-in-demand-careers/#utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=associate-degrees-for-in-demand-careers</link><category>Continuing Education</category><category>Planning for College</category><category>associate degrees</category><category>career planning</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Sophia Peters</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 11:18:38 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://schoolcents.com/?p=272</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p>An associates degree is generally awarded by community colleges and junior colleges. However, a few four-year colleges and universities also award the degree. You need about 60 credit hours to graduate from most associate programs.</p>
<p>On average, if you take classes full-time, you can earn your associates degree in about two years. However, part-time students enjoy are quite flexible with online classes and have a broad selection of classes that they require to complete their program of study.</p>
<p>Generally there are two options in associate programs. There are those that will prepare you for a professional degree and those that you can use to work toward your general education course requirements. The programs require you take general courses, program of study requirements and elective courses. In full time programs you can expect to take about four semesters or 15 credit hours. In some accelerated distance programs you would complete the same requirements but with more flexibility although the rigor is the same in most programs.</p>
<p>Two-year virtual learning is available in business, liberal arts, and other disciplines. Many degrees online will accept transfer credits from two-year programs. Some areas of study within associate degrees online are: Accounting, Arts and Humanities Business &amp; Management, Criminal Justice, Design, Early Childhood Development, Education, Engineering, Computers and Technology, Graphic Design, Health Sciences, Hospitality Management, Human Resources Management, Law and Paralegal, Marketing, Social Sciences, and Telecommunications to mention a few.</p>
<p>General education coursework is important in associate degree programs. You can expect to take courses in communications, mathematics, social sciences, and humanities. This will lead you to either an associate in science (A.S.) or an associate in arts (A.A.) degree. This will depend on the track that you choose.</p>
<p>Professional and occupational degrees give graduates the option to get be qualified for entry-level jobs in the areas of computers programming or networking, graphic design, nursing, medical assisting, paralegal etc. Therefore they offer graduates the advantage of quick entry into their chosen career field.</p>
<p>As a general rule you need to have a GED or high school diploma to get admission into a degree program. As an additional requirement, SAT or ACT might be needed. Nonetheless some colleges might accept related or relevant work experience for those that do not have a diploma. However, it is always good to check with the college you are applying to if this is the case in their entry requirements.</p>
<p>With more adults working full time, yet wishing to return to college to get a degree or develop their knowledge and skills set, the need and demand for flexible online programs has also grown. One way to help you make the right decision is to conduct research on what online programs are accredited. In addition, also find out if they offer financial aid as an option to those who want to attend school full time.</p>
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