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Teachers’ domain: Career planning, teaching fellows, achievements and summer internships to set you apart
In the teachers’ domain, career planning includes the creation of a professional development plan that will set the teacher apart as a professional who moves beyond traditional training. Participation in summer internships, teaching fellows programs and other achievements are an …
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Keys to success in life come from more than having a college diploma
If you’ve been wondering whether or not it’s worth it to stay in college, recent news reports may help to set your mind at ease about earning a college diploma. We already know that keys to success in both your …
Top tips for academic success: 7 habits of highly successful students
Ever wonder how some of your classmates make academic success look so darn easy? Wish you could pick their brain without actually having to confess you don’t have all the answers yourself? We all know that achieving any goal worth …
A first look at communication theory and journalism reference sites
A first look at communication theory or a topic such as journalism is just the beginning when doing research. The next step is to narrow your choice of topic to an area of focus. Reference sites on the Web will …
Political science term paper: From current events to global policy — the choice is yours
Whether you’re interested in historical events and personalities or current events and global policy, political science is the study for you. From past presidents to the inner workings of a democracy, you can indulge your curiosity and explore any number …
Tips on how to study and get better grades on your final exams — College instructors spill the beans
Around this time of year, students may begin to feel a bit of panic as they realize that final exams are rapidly approaching. Not to worry! I’ve been a college instructor for going on 16 years now and I’m going to …
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Writing tips for your next term paper or research project — Get started now!
It is easy to get overwhelmed with reading, research and homework assignments to the point where you hardly know what day it is. No wonder you find that you have a term paper or research project due next week and …
Business and finance: Research paper topics and resources for the budding mogul
Are you a business mogul in the making? No doubt you’re burning the midnight oil as you inch ever closer to your degree in business or finance. You’re familiar with all the reading that has to be done but what …
How to write an introduction for a research paper
Writing research papers is easily accomplished in a series of steps. One of the most important steps is writing the research paper introduction. It’s important to know how to write an introduction for a research paper. Why? Because a well-written …
Questia supercharges term papers — Find research topics and sources in record time
When course assignments and deadlines take over, you’re going to need all the help you can muster to stay on top of things. Luckily, the new and improved service in town, Questia, is geared to help you complete your research …
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