World Wide Learn Directory of Education - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/10106.xml World Wide Learn is the world's premier online directory of education and reports on developments and trends in education. - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 http://www.prweb.com/userfiles/200607/logowwl.JPG Happy Image http://www.prweb.com/ Celebrities Can Be Good Education Role Models for Prospective Students http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb494382.htm Celebrities in our society influence everything from fashion to fad diets to political activism. They also can serve as good education role models for people who are contemplating earning a degree. WorldWideLearn.com (http://www.WorldWideLearn.com) offers some examples of celebrity education paths that resulted in fame and fortune. (PRWeb Jan 2, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 02 Jan 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/01/prweb494382.htm Distance Learning Helps Women Advance in Education, Says WorldWideLearn.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb492370.htm Women are enrolling in distance learning programs in increasing numbers and are eventually expected to earn more degrees than men. WorldWideLearn.com can help them find the right online school for their goals and lifestyle. (PRWeb Dec 18, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 18 Dec 2006 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb492370.htm College Students Find Test Anxiety Tips Online at WorldWideLearn.com http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485961.htm WorldWideLearn.com, the world's premier online directory of education, addresses rising levels of stress and anxiety in students due to academic pressure. Whether pursuing an on-campus degree or an online education, students often get caught in a time crunch and cram for tests. The article "Does Cramming For Tests Work?", featured in the Education Advisor Section on WorldWideLearn.com, analyzes the reality of cramming and test preparation and offers suggestions for exam success that can help lessen test anxiety. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2006 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/12/prweb485961.htm WorldWideLearn.com Helps Students in Distance Learning Programs Avoid Debt http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb481672.htm An article on WorldWideLearn.com reveals that students in online university programs now have access to a wider variety of financial aid options since federal legislation passed in February 2006. Since online students are vulnerable to the same financial risks as campus students, potential students need to understand their financial aid options, and many are turning to WorldWideLearn.com for help. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2006)

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]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2006 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb481672.htm Workers Decrease Chances of Unemployment with Adult Continuing Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb471797.htm Adult continuing education has become a necessity for workers who want higher salaries and increased job security, reports WorldWideLearn.com. Today, working adults are pursuing online degrees to keep pace in a competitive job market. September 2006 unemployment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics supports WorldWideLearn.com's previous reports, confirming that in addition to increasing earning potential, advanced degrees can actually decrease workers' chances of unemployment. (PRWeb Nov 6, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 06 Nov 2006 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/11/prweb471797.htm Nontraditional College Students Aim to Avoid Coming Workforce Crisis http://www.prweb.com/releases/education/college-students/prweb449769.htm Working adults are seeking college degrees in record numbers, and these "nontraditional" students are changing the way higher education does business, according to a report published by WorldWideLearn.com--the world's premier directory of education. Fully 58 percent of those students taking courses today are financially independent adults over the age of 22; they appear to be seeking education as a reaction to Federal estimates stating that as many as 63 percent of the 18.9 million new jobs to be created in the next decade will require at least a B.A. (PRWeb Oct 23, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 23 Oct 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/education/college-students/prweb449769.htm Booming Online Education Industry Fuels Need for Authoritative Resources http://www.prweb.com/releases/online-education/research/prweb440747.htm The annual growth rate of online education in South Korea alone is expected to be 20 percent by 2010, and with such strong international interest in online education, the need for concrete research and analysis about eLearning appears to only be increasing. The eLearning Industry & Market Research section on WorldWideLearn.com (http://worldwidelearn.com), the world's premier online directory of education, addresses the consumer need for authoritative information in the rapidly expanding online education field. The section offers whitepapers from the U.S. Department of Education, PEW Internet & American Life Project, American Society for Training and Development, and others to help online education seekers navigate the vast and fast-growing online education sector. (PRWeb Sep 26, 2006)

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]]> Tue, 26 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/online-education/research/prweb440747.htm WorldWideLearn.com Offers Inspiration to Adult Students Going Back to School http://www.prweb.com/releases/online-education/inspiration/prweb434591.htm With an increased need in the workplace for continuing education, more adult students are returning to college to complete their bachelor's or graduate degree. A new resource is available to students who find difficulty in adjusting to academic demands. WorldWideLearn.com's educational inspiration section encourages students in their pursuits through sharing personal stories. (PRWeb Sep 11, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 11 Sep 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/online-education/inspiration/prweb434591.htm Inflation and Cost of Living Forces Professionals Back to College http://www.prweb.com/releases/education/inflation/prweb427373.htm According to a recent in-depth article on WorldWideLearn.com, soaring inflation and Consumer Price Index increases are sending increasing numbers of professionals back to school. With inflation at almost 4 percent for most of 2006, a rising number of professionals with college degrees are now returning for a master's or graduate degree to help their earning power keep pace. (PRWeb Aug 30, 2006)

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]]> Wed, 30 Aug 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/education/inflation/prweb427373.htm MBA Good Degree Choice for Political Candidates http://www.prweb.com/releases/MBA/election/prweb423305.htm Having an MBA benefits both successful and unsuccessful political candidates this election season. Contemporary politics call for leadership skills and decision-making abilities and more legislators have MBAs. For those candidates who don't make the cut this fall, a WorldWideLearn.com feature article projects a rapidly expanding job market for MBA professionals. (PRWeb Aug 14, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/MBA/election/prweb423305.htm Finance MBA Most Popular MBA http://www.prweb.com/releases/education/mba/prweb412060.htm The Finance MBA proved most interesting to visitors of the MBA section of WorldWideLearn.com, the world's premier online directory of education, in the second quarter of 2006. These results reflect Internet activity indicating the Operations MBA and Finance MBA are the most searched for MBA topics. However, visitors to WorldWideLearn.com checked out a number of MBA topics that the wider Internet audience did not. (PRWeb Jul 27, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 27 Jul 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/education/mba/prweb412060.htm World Wide Learn Launches Healthcare Career Education Section to Meet Student Needs http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb407191.htm A brand new healthcare career education section on World Wide Learn, the world's premier online directory of education, addresses issues related to the growing healthcare crisis. World Wide Learn's feature healthcare article reveals that the next decade will see a 56% increase in need for home health aides, and an overwhelming shortage of healthcare workers in general. The new healthcare career education section offers salary and other information on careers, and helps individuals find healthcare education programs to prepare them for a healthcare career. (PRWeb Jul 11, 2006)

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]]> Tue, 11 Jul 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/07/prweb407191.htm Online Learners Gain Access to 70 Million Dollar Bonanza http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb404862.htm Students who pursue online degrees at virtual universities have access to nearly $70 million in additional federal student loan money for school year 2006-7, according to research by World Wide Learn, the world's premier online directory of education. Women and minority students--who make up 52% and 40% of the virtual for-profit university student population, respectively--are poised to make significant strides toward equal educational funding. With the mid-August deadline for federal student loans approaching, WWL presents a graphic overview of the new funding options for students who telecommute to online classes. (PRWeb Jun 29, 2006)

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]]> Thu, 29 Jun 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/06/prweb404862.htm Online or On Campus? The New Interactive Education Quiz from WorldWideLearn Helps You Decide http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb379166.htm A new interactive education quiz on WorldWideLearn.com, the world's premier online directory of education, elucidates the best learning format for would-be students. The quiz is designed to help individuals choose between programs offered on campus or online by assessing their learning styles, computer proficiency, and personal requirements. Respondents answer a series of 26 self-assessment questions before seeing recommendations based on their answers. (PRWeb May 1, 2006)

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]]> Mon, 01 May 2006 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/05/prweb379166.htm Workers with Bachelor's Degrees Earn Over $23,000 More a Year http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb358166.htm According to an analysis of 2003 Census Bureau statistics, earning a bachelor's degree produces the greatest financial gain on an educational investment -- unless a student goes on to earn a doctorate, in which case the earning hike is even greater. A report issued by worldwidelearn.com, the world's premier online directory of education, reveals that the average worker with a bachelor's degree earns over $23,000 more annually than a high school graduate. (PRWeb Mar 15, 2006)

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]]> Wed, 15 Mar 2006 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/03/prweb358166.htm Record Number of Online Degree Seekers in '05 http://www.prweb.com/releases/2006/02/prweb341131.htm The number of students enrolled in online classes has doubled in the last three years. According to the Sloan Consortium, a group of institutions and organizations committed to quality online education, 2.6 million students studied online in the fall of 2004. Though figures for 2005 have not yet been released, it is projected that over 3.5 million students enrolled in online classes last year. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2006)

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