Holistic Junction's Featured School of the Week

March 4th, 2010
This week, Holistic Junction's featured school is Dawn Training Centre, Inc. Conveniently situated in Wilmington, Delaware - Dawn Training Centre, Inc. is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology. In addition, this comprehensive school is approved by the State of Delaware Department of Education as a Private Business and Trade School, and for training veterans in receipt of VA Benefits. Participating in various financial aid programs, Dawn ...
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Revive Renaissance Education

March 3rd, 2010
Renaissance education is typified by the integration of diverse knowledge with action. Modern education is a bureaucracy perfect for creating industrial age conformists. We will limit our discussion of modern education to this paragraph, we will then try to concentrate on more positive matters. Modern education creates human parts for a social machine. The educational machine's artificial division of subjects produces specialist cogs. These machine part graduates function well only in their ...
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Holistic Junction's Featured School of the Week

March 2nd, 2010
B>Our featured School for this week is located in charming Little Rock, Arkansas: Touching America School of Massage Therapy asks the question, 'Why Choose us?' Approved and licensed by the Arkansas State Board of Massage Therapy, Touching America School of Massage Therapy has over 45 years of bodywork training expertise. Additionally, they are the oldest, established massage therapy school in Arkansas. Offering both day and evening classes, Touching America School of Massage Therapy is ...
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Distance Education while Living Abroad

February 26th, 2010
I first discovered distance education in 1998 while my wife and I were living in the eastern African country of Uganda. After several years away from school, I had decided that it was time to go back and work on a graduate degree. At first, I thought my timing couldn't be worse. My wife's contract with her employer wouldn't allow us to just easily pick up and leave, and I couldn't see universities in the state accepting transfer credits from a Ugandan university. During a trip home, I ...
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Online Education From Satellite Locations

February 24th, 2010
Online education courses are generally assumed to be those courses completed from your home, but you can also find some online education opportunities from satellite locations. There are some obvious benefits to taking online or distance learning classes from a satellite location, but first you may wonder why anyone would take this route in searching for educational advancement. Geographic location is arguably the most common reason for seeking out online education courses from a satellite ...
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Learning About Child Learning

February 23rd, 2010
Being an effective teacher one's child begins first with knowing how you child learns. Getting a grasp on your child's learning characteristics is essential to homeschooling success. What is your child's learning ability levels? Motivation is also an important aspect. What motivates your child to learn? Knowing the pieces of your child's learning style come together to make up the learning environment. A child's learning activity is as diverse as each one's personality. As you can see, a one ...
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Medical Assistant Key to Success -- Proper Education!

February 22nd, 2010
Types of Medical Assistant Programs: Traditionally, there are two types of medical assistant programs, two-year career training programs which result in an Associate's Degree, and a one-year, or accelerated medical assistant programs held at vocational training institutions resulting in either a certificate or diploma that also qualify their graduates to sit for the national certification exams. Job Oriented Vocational Training: Vocational training institutions usually structure their programs ...
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Online Education Courses Learn to Do Anything

February 21st, 2010
Online education courses are a great way to learn many things. With the sheer number of people today who have regular access to the Internet, the opportunities to learn these things are far greater than they were just a decade or two ago. Without online education, the only way to learn a new skill or take a class would be to physically attend that class or find someone who could teach you privately. Because of the technology of online education, there are literally thousands of things you can ...
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The Benefit of Home Schooling - 8 Reasons to Educate Your Child

February 18th, 2010
Making the decision to home school is, on the face of it, not an easy one. There are many questions that need to be asked, and answered, before you can take this very significant step in your child's education. What can influence the decision is an idea of some of the benefits of home schooling. So here are some things to think of. 1. Your child will get one to one attention with you. The issues associated with large class sizes will be gone forever. 2. Noone knows your child better than you, ...
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Guidelines on Choosing a Home Tutor

February 17th, 2010
Choosing a home tutor for your child is a very important aspect in the child's school life. It is important for you to choose the right person for your child. Therefore we are offering you some guidelines you should follow, or at least take into consideration, when looking for a home tutor. The first thing you should know is that a good home tutor is not the one that has a good educational background (meaning a university degree), strong teaching experience or is highly recommended by a ...
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