Distance learning: What you need to know 34 Articles

by Danielle Emde

Distance Learning: Is it right for you? As a previous student of a distance learning program, I would like to highlight some of the things that I feel are most important to keep in mind when deciding to jump into a 'con...read more

by Robert Grice

What You Need to Know about Distance Learning: Advice From An Instructor Distance learning is the wave of the future. A couple of course delivery models can fall under the distance learning heading. One model involves m...read more

by Mary Therese

Distance learning is broadly defined as learning that occurs at a distance, with teacher and student separated by space and/or time. Distance courses can be delivered through television, written communications, the Intern...read more

by Ratti

For many individuals, young and old, distance learning can be the ideal way to expand your skills portfolio and learn something new. With the large range of subjects available you can choose to study a course to help you ...read more

by Piret Waymon

Distance learning has enabled me, as a mother of a small child, to attend college without missing any moments out of my baby's life. I can focus on my school work when my little one wanders in the dreamy land. This has bee...read more

by D.C. Cushman

Distance Education (DE) is an important step towards a more efficient education process. Here are the Top 10 Things one should know: 1. Many traditional universities and colleges that have been nationally accredited for...read more

by carman

Are you planning to return to school by taking online courses after years of working or raising children? If so you should be aware that education has changed, and is a "buyers beware" big business. Distance education ha...read more

by Sammy Stein

As a distance learning tutor I work for several colleges. I teach writing skills plus design and horticulture. For the student, there are a number of things that you need to know about the college or distance learner prov...read more

by Sandra Selley

Why people choose distance learning Working full-time, looking after the household and possible even your family doesn't leave much spare time to gain new skills. However, this doesn't mean, it is impossible. When I wan...read more

by Linda Ann Nickerson

DO-IT-YOURSELF HOME-SCHOOLING 1) What is Distance Learning? Distance learning refers education conducted from afar. Students apply to actual educational institutions, but they complete their schooling requirements fr...read more

by Sophia Aniston

Distance learning can be a convenient way for obtaining your degree, but not everyone can meet the discipline distance learning requires. There are many things you need to consider before enrolling in a distance learning p...read more

by Catherine Mcnerney

Distance Learning, the ultimate approach to a Learn-a-holic. I am an avid reader and learner. Not only do I love to learn anything new, but also wanted the chance to learn and keep my day job in order to support m...read more

by Cheryl O'Brien

What is Distance Learning? Distance learning is any course of study that does not require you to be physically present at a place of learning. Australians have used distance learning to educate many generations of child...read more

by Liomas Thomas

Distance learning has opened the world for the housebound, and whole new vistas for students that are not on site. Classes are asynchronously (at times of their own choosing) through various mediums, such as computers to p...read more

by Amanda Demers

Distance learning is one of the best tools that people have at their disposal. This form of education helps people to achieve their dreams of an education who probably can't afford to attend school full-time. There are s...read more

by Brandi Robinson

There are many myths surrounding distance education. Some of which include that: it is easier than going in person, it requires less work, and you don't have to show up for any specified times. This list is an attempt to g...read more

by Marymoose

Distance learning is an excellent option for many adults, especially those who want to further their careers by gaining additional qualifications, whilst still being able to work. However, distance learning will not suit ...read more

by Gail Marsh

What you should know when determining if distant learning is right for you. I have attended college on campus, long distance where the instructor was an adjunct of a University from another area, and on-line. Some cours...read more

by Rajalakshmi Anbalagan

when it comes to distance education it is a boon. Some people are quenching their thirst for education,through this form.Moreover this is a boon with some limitations. Before choosing Distance learning, you must be...read more

by Mary Hale

When deciding between distance learning and more traditional classroom based courses and degree programs, it is important that you understand both the benefits distance learning can provide, and the limitations it has. Di...read more