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7 parenting tips for raising a lifelong learner

May 18, 2012|By: Mike|Leave a comment
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From the words you use, to the activities you provide, as a Mom, you play a key role in your child’s language and learning abilities. Below are 7 tips to help encourage creativity and develop the skills your children will use throughout their life, long before they set foot in a classroom.

What is a Stay-at-home Mom’s Work Worth? [infographic]

May 11, 2012|By: Mike|1 Comment
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Obviously there’s no putting a price tag on the real value of a Mom, but if you consider all the jobs Moms do day in and day out (plus overtime), you might be surprised to see just how high their market value really is. Continue reading “What is a Stay-at-home Mom’s Work Worth? [infographic]” »

What is a Working Mom Really Worth? [infographic]

May 11, 2012|By: Mike|1 Comment
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Obviously there’s no putting a price tag on the real value of a Mom, but if you consider all the jobs Moms do day in and day out (plus overtime), you might be surprised to see just how high their market value really is. Continue reading “What is a Working Mom Really Worth? [infographic]” »

Education Inspiration #1

Mar 28, 2012|By: Mike|3 Comments
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Since joining Pinterest last week, the DegreeSearch team has been enjoying a plethora of inspirational quotes found from other pinners’ boards. We decided to join the party and prodded our designers to create a few of our own! This last quote treatment is available as a wallpaper! Click a size below to download for your … Continue reading “Education Inspiration #1” »

The Future of Online Education

Mar 2, 2012|By: Mike|Leave a comment
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From February 21 – 27, DegreeSearch.org held a writing contest with a $500 cash scholarship on the line. Writers were invited to share their thoughts on “The Future of Online Education”. We were impressed by the insight, perspective, and detail with which participants approached the topic. It was a difficult decision, but we narrowed it … Continue reading “The Future of Online Education” »

Success by Degrees $1,000 Scholarship Contest | Feb 21-29

Feb 21, 2012|By: Mike|3 Comments
February 21-29 scholarship contest

From February 21-29, you can enter to win one of two $500 scholarships through our random drawing or by submitting a blog post following the theme, “The Future of Online Education”. Continue reading “Success by Degrees $1,000 Scholarship Contest | Feb 21-29” »

Why is education important to you?

Feb 20, 2012|By: Mike|2 Comments
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In addition to this past week’s scholarship drawing, we asked a $100 bonus question: “Why is education important to you?” We received a lot of great responses and wanted to publish our top five runner ups here as well as announce the winner! Continue reading “Why is education important to you?” »

Success by Degrees $500 Scholarship giveaway! Feb 13-20, 2012

Feb 13, 2012|By: Mike|7 Comments
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Win a $500 scholarship between Feb 13-20! Continue reading “Success by Degrees $500 Scholarship giveaway! Feb 13-20, 2012” »

iBooks textbooks and digital adoption

Jan 20, 2012|By: Mike|3 Comments
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At $15 a pop, digital textbooks provide an exciting interactive alternative to traditional print copies. But will iBooks replace textbooks? Continue reading “iBooks textbooks and digital adoption” »

Stanford and Harvard offering free online courses

Nov 21, 2011|By: Mike|3 Comments
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Both Stanford University and Harvard University are now offering a selection of free online courses. While some courses offer a statement of accomplishment, actual course credit is not awarded for completion. The real value comes in the quality of education you will receive.
Did we mention it’s free? Continue reading “Stanford and Harvard offering free online courses” »

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