Month: April, 2010

What in the World is Life Care Planning?

22 April, 2010 (11:31) | Health Care | By: Sandy

Among some of the best candidates for entering the Life Care Planning Certificate program are those already in the medical field in one capacity or another – nurses, therapists, case managers, chiropractors, speech pathologists, doctors, nurse practitioners, counselors, social workers and special education professionals. Having the medical background provides a strong understanding of what the needs really are as far as life care planning.

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Classroom Instructions vs Screws and Screwdrivers

21 April, 2010 (15:19) | Success in the Online Classroom | By: Sandy

Take advantage of everything your instructor offers you in the way of instruction. If you choose not to read the weekly messages your instructor posts, you can be sure you will miss out on a lot of helpful advice that isn’t in your syllabus.

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Occupational Therapy Is a Vital Healthcare Field

20 April, 2010 (14:33) | Health Care | By: Sandy

Becoming an occupational therapist is a good career choice for individuals who want to pursue a medical or health care related field and really want to help others to recuperate from various types of disabling conditions. Occupational therapists work with those who suffer from disabling conditions that can be physical, developmental or emotional.

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10 Reasons Online Learning is Fun

19 April, 2010 (15:39) | Going Back To College Online | By: Sandy

If you or someone you know is thinking about online education to earn a college degree or get certification in a particular area, Accredited-Online-Colleges.com is a great place to begin exploring your options. You can earn an associate degree, bachelor degree or even advance your knowledge to the master’s degree level – all online.

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How is Your Online Netiquette?

16 April, 2010 (14:24) | Communication | By: Sandy

We all have our pet peeves in life; I personally have several, but when it comes to online communication, to me nothing is worse than ALL CAPS! which screams disrespect and an overbearing attitude. The sad part is when people use this unknowingly, not realizing that it literally means “shouting” in Internet communication terms. So I try to be understanding when I realize this is the case; however, I find it very difficult at times.

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Top 10 Reasons Moms Go Back to School Online

15 April, 2010 (14:20) | Going Back To College Online | By: Sandy

A busy life is simply that – a busy life. Who doesn’t have one? Not many of us. And most of us can always find a way to work whatever we really want to into our already busy lives. I’m not saying it’s easy because going back to school when you have children and many other responsibilities takes a big commitment and at times life will get overwhelming. But I maintain my stance that it will be worth it in the end.

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