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A Thought for the Coming Year

 

  “I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and that’s why, I will do whatever needs done… in order to empower as many like me as possible,… Continue reading

Nothing to add

 

 

‘tiz the Season

 

Happy Christmahanakwanza!

   

A Merry Solstice,

and a fruitful New Year.

 

How the Internet is Revolutionizing Education

Via: OnlineEducation.net

Women in Numbers (& a bit about Men)

Many countries have made great strides improving rights and opportunities for women.  In some societies, the issues related to women’s opportunities are so subtle it’s easy to assume that true equality is a fact, though problems persist. The battle for… Continue reading

The Canterbury Tales

Have you had to study some literature in classes that isn’t exactly, um, contemporary? The language may seem hard to understand, but the content is often as modern as much of what you see in current popular novels.   Geoffrey… Continue reading

Fact or Opinion

   

 

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

 

– Marcus Aurelius  

 

World-Class Education, for FREE?

This is an idea whose time has come!

The Khan Academy is an organization on a mission. We’re a not-for-profit with the goal of changing education for the better by providing a free world-class education to anyone anywhere.

All of… Continue reading

Hemingway on Writing

“All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence you know.”   - Ernest Hemingway

5 tech tips for academic success

Please welcome our first guest blogger, Guy Heckman

Whether you are taking traditional or distance-learning classes, computers are the bread and butter of today’s student.

 

Here are some IT tips for making this endeavor a success:

 

  1. Buy a… Continue reading