So you got yourself a driver’s license, huh? That’s awesome – and it probably makes you feel like you’re the most awesome kid in school, too (hint: you’re probably not the only one with a license, though, right?). All these good vibes, however, are not a good enough reason to throw caution to the wind. Driving can be a lot of fun, and it should be, but the truth is that it also comports a hefty dose of risk. That’s where defensive driving comes … [Read more...]
The State of Affairs: 7 Jarring New York Traffic Safety Facts
Traffic in New York State can get rather intense at times, as we all know. What we’re almost willing to wager that you don’t know is included below: data collected from statistics and reports from the NYS DMV. The reality is jarring, but also self-evident. Safety is a concern in NY, which is why more and more experts are recommending defensive driving courses. Read on, before making up your mind on online training, and then ask yourself this: how … [Read more...]
6 Basic Tips for Becoming the Best Driver on the Road
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if everyone was a great driver? The definition of that phrase, by the way, refers to a driver who’s always cautious on the road and courteous to their fellow members of traffic. Of course, such a scenario would be ideal, but this also makes it utopian. However, there is a realistic approach to safer roads: understanding that not everyone out there is going to stay safe and also doing something to improve your own driving. … [Read more...]
Applying to UGA: In-Person versus Online Courses
Coming in at number 60, in the U.S. News ranking of American universities, the University of Georgia (known in short as UGA) has a rather longstanding tradition of academic excellence. The century-old school was founded in 1785 and over the 2013-2014 academic year it enrolled over 26,000 students – of which 57 per cent were female. If you’re interested in applying, here are a few fun general facts: UGA was the first public secondary … [Read more...]
What Is the Comparison between Online Training Programs versus Traditional Courses?
In today’s unstable times (on the job market), a continuous self-improvement seems to be mandatory, at least as far as education and new skills are concerned. Indeed, since the competition for jobs is so high, in order to keep up with what the other people who want your job can show, your resume must be forever improved with an extra line about the newest course or training you’ve graduated from. But in spite of the pressure that can derive from … [Read more...]
3 Steps to Take Full Advantage of Online Training Programs
As a person trying to navigate through today’s increasingly demanding job market, you’ve probably already considered all the possibilities of improving your resume. Among these possibilities, one of the most comfortable is enrolling for online training programs of various sorts, especially if they offer certificates upon completion, and especially if they’re free. Practically, after putting in some time (usually between weeks and months), you get … [Read more...]
What to Consider: Searching for Free Online Bible Courses
Whether you’re looking to earn a theology degree or just trying to come to some deeper understanding of the Bible, there are lots of online training programs that you can enroll in to help you with that. As further good news, there are also a lot of free such educational programs available to anyone interested, so attending the Bible studies of your choice should really not be a problem. With the flexibility of online training, you’ll make your … [Read more...]
Studying Anatomy and Physiology 101: The Tips, Tricks & Whys of It
Anatomy and physiology are fascinating, but they are by no means mandatory in high-school or college. However, if you’re thinking of joining the pharmaceutical or medical career tracks, you’d be best advised to sign up. Here’s a brief guide to introduce you to studying anatomy and physiology, as well as some basic tips and tricks for dealing with the actual coursework. Why take anatomy and physiology The aims There are plenty of reasons … [Read more...]
What Math Does to Your Brain: Neuroscientists Reveal Surprising New Links
Anyone who’s ever taken math in school, irrespective of age and level, knows that feeling tinged with fear, laced with nervousness, and usually accompanied by clammy hands, which occurs before a math test. Math anxiety may sound like a joke, but it’s actually a real problem, that can come to impact one’s academic career, if left unaddressed. That’s the bad news. The good news is there’s plenty of new research out there on the way the human brain … [Read more...]
What to Expect out of a Medical Terminology Online Course
There are plenty of reasons you might be interested in a medical terminology course, and even more reasons you’d want it to come in the form of online training. Some of the most common situations for people who are looking to apply for one – or just to know more about what such a course entails – are these: 1. You’re about to start med school, or nursing school, etcetera. First of all, allow us to congratulate you for your choice. … [Read more...]