There are lots of fantastic educational games out there. Yet, many schools still forget to use these in their education. They still don't understand that learning through play is one of the best ways to assimilate and retain knowledge. Patrick Lanning is happy to see, therefore, that Oregon grade schools are starting to break the mold. They have understood that learning through … [Read more...]
6 Smartphone Apps For Language Learners
Assistance for learning a foreign language has never been easier than it is in today’s world of smartphones and portable tablets. Couple this with 3G, 4G and wi-fi everywhere it is almost difficult to resist the temptation of learning a foreign language via an app even if you are not exactly studying it. From the hundreds that exist, here are 6 amazing apps for learning some … [Read more...]
What Should You Look for in Music Business Degree Industry Programs?
The industry of music is incredibly fast-paced and there are lots of very rewarding, very different career options found within it. While it is true that an element of the music industry, mainly performing pop music, is more down to talent than anything else, the many other careers are easiest to obtain by those who have completed a strong education in the field. Indeed, … [Read more...]
Why education is important for success in the 21st century
Over the past decade or so, the business of seeking out a career capable of providing a decent life for you and your family has gotten considerably harder. We are now competing against the world in a variety of sectors, and technology has advanced to the point where many jobs with simple processes are being taken over by robots. What defense does the common person have … [Read more...]