Karen Watts, Instructor and Trainer at Bellingham Technical College Business Department and Tutoring Center, writes about back to school success for non-traditional students in a two-part article (Back to School: Success Tips for Non-Traditional Students) for evolllution.com. Part 1 touches on two concerns facing students: 1) the cost of education and 2) course selection and […]
Month: August 2013
The Skills You Need to Graduate With a Job
Think graduating top of your class will land you a job? Think again. Recent studies show more employers are looking for graduates with critical thinking and problem solving skills, and those that can write well and aren’t afraid to step outside the box to find solutions. I recently attended a conference where Tony Wagner spoke […]
The Successful Online Student
Reblogged from b online learning. Written by Reese Jones, July 30, 2013. What Does It Take To Be An Online Student? Have excellent skills in technology Be motivated to learn Communicate effectively and intellectually Time management is everything Develop critical thinking skills Read Reese’s short article on each of these qualities. Image: ©iStockphoto.com/Michal_edo
