It can sometimes be a wonder to some people as to whom the idea of distance learning was created. If we have always been near our school or work based training is provided at our desk or within easy reach of our office, we assume it’s always that easty. To get further education, by way …
One evening recently I was watching a fascinating programme on Henry VIII – he was a learned chap before he became King, but his grandmother was the force behind all his future learning too. He would delve into latin and greek and could read and write well. Not all sovereigns have managed that. We take …
When youngsters are getting near the main exam time of their school year, there is a palpable nervousness in the air. The schools are so forceful about needing every single student to perform to the absolute maximum, that any child who feels left behind is apt to panic and possibly opt out for fear of …
Doing our homework when at school was sometimes a true nightmare. You either had the grasp of the subject or you didn’t. In my case there was very little in between. I either knew the subject and enjoyed every lesson or I couldn’t keep up and got lost along the thousand other failures along the …
We’ve all been there, stuck at home revising for an examination – lots of things to learn but the brain seems completely inept when it comes to reading from passages in a text book. Why is that? We can easily absorb exactly the same stuff when it’s presented by the tutor – be it verbally …
There are so many streams of career focused online training courses now. It can be somewhat mind boggling to sit and sift through the masses of information out there and all too easy to get swept up in the general excitement of starting a course – it needs research to ensure it meets the needs …
If only online education and e-learning had been around in my day! I remember later years in upper school with heavy books and files we each carted around with us. It seemed awful in my day – centuries ago, but my children’s generation have had much more but at last online learning tools have reduced …
I can clearly remember being in the lower half of achievement for my class when it came to maths. There was something about the way it was presented that put the fear of god into me. Now that I’m very much the mature adult and able to research absolutely anything and achieve whatever I want …
We don’t always appreciate the many and varied online and distance educational courses that are out there today. If we are settled in a career that satisfies us fully, then this subject will very rarely come up as anything other than something someone else undertakes. However, if you are wondering how to get up the …
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We all need a leg up at times in our life. some folk get on really well during their nursery and early schooling with their small baby online teaching products. Others meander through those but expand and achieve during upper school with the massive input of e-education and online courses, teaching aids. Knowing how to …
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