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Jorge Gonçalves

Mobile Assisted Language Learning - 27 views

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    Smartphones and tablets give students access to all types of multimedia. Mobile access to Internet services offers a virtually constant, uninterrupted connection to learning resources. Access to sound files, mobile apps, podcasts, and video files from around the globe make mobile technology ideal for any student who would like to learn to speak a foreign language through multimedia.

    Without a course or program, it could be difficult for an independent learner to organize a curriculum; but what if vocabulary lessons were at your fingertips?
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5 Online Degrees Sure To Increase Your Income - 26 views

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    Earning a college degree online is becoming a very common practice these days. In addition to being able to earn a degree from the comfort of your own home, an online degree will have your career on the right path in no time. There is no substitute for a college education, and an online degree is a great way to put yourself in a position to succeed. There are five online degrees that you could realistically pursue in the good hopes that they will pay off for you in the long run.
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iPad Perks: Top 5 Ways the Device can Help you Excel in Online Learning - 53 views

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    The holidays are fast approaching and if you're unsure of what you would like to ask Santa to bring you this year, you might consider putting the iPad or even better-the iPad2 on the top of your wish list. It's a pricey gift (starts at $499) but it's an investment well spent, especially if you are an online student. That's because not only can it help simplify your everyday activities, but it can also be a vital instrument that can help you achieve success while enrolled in an online program (and can be used long after graduation). To learn the top 5 reasons for using an iPad as an online student, continue reading below.
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Get A World-Class Education With YouTube EDU and iTunes University - 37 views

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    People are now exploring new ways to learn without paying exorbitant tuition fees, and YouTube EDU and iTunes University may be just the ticket for prospective students willing to think - and study - outside the classroom.
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Online Learning Programs - Benefiting One and All - 26 views

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    Are you a student or a professional? Well, this question in today's advanced world of education and tech-ridden society stands no importance. Yes, Online Learning Programs has effectively bridged the gap that so long existed in pursuing education.
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Three Valuable Web Tools for Improved Online Learning - 67 views

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    Brian Patterson suggests three valuable web 2.0 tools and resources (Grammarly, LiveMocha and Lynda) for improved online learning.
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Aspects to Consider when Choosing Online Masters in Education Program - 11 views

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    Many people do their best to have a challenging career. In most cases one needs to study and get accredited in order to practice a particular profession. This applies to teaching jobs. A bachelor of education is very often followed up by a masters in education. Many graduates will have taken up empl
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Learning to Create for the Web at Lynda.com - 28 views

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    Perhaps one of the biggest online education success stories you'll ever hear about is the story of Lynda.com. First off, Lynda was very much a self-starter in her own history of education; she was an individual who liked choosing her own path and paving her own way. And, unsurprisingly, Lynda.com ex
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Internet Etiquette in Online Learning - 37 views

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    Technology is changing the way we communicate, as well as the way we learn. The Internet has made online learning almost instant: students can interact with each other through e-mail, online chat, and other communication software. For both students and teachers, it is important to set rules for how
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7 Things You Should Know About Online Learning - 36 views

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    The concept of earning a degree online is a relatively new one for many prospective students, however, it can be an amazing opportunity to learn from home and keep the flexibility a virtual classroom offers. If you don't know what to expect though, online l
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Blended Education Bridges Traditional and Online Learning - 32 views

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    Online education can be a strange concept to those who are used to viewing learning as a process that involves students sitting in a classroom with a lecturer in front of them. Yet, there is great promise in online programs. In addition, the opportunity to take classes from home at the student's convenience is a great incentive for full-time workers and those with other pressing responsibilities to go back to school. But for those who are not ready to go fully digital with their education, there is a way to get the best of both worlds with a blended education.
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