The Case For Student Loan Forgiveness
It might be time to call it. Student loans are a drag on the economy. We need an educated populace but we don’t need them unable to contribute financially to the economy. Learn more from this infographic.
Skipping School: Gen Z Entrepreneurs Make Their Own Way
For many members of Gen Z, starting a business is a much more attractive option than going to college. This is thanks mostly to massive amounts of student loan debt. Learn more about why Gen Z is skipping school in this infographic from Online Schools Center.
How to Get Student Loan Forgiveness
Students can have thousands of dollars in student loan completely forgiven. The portion of your student loan debt that is forgivable does not have to be paid. The following infographic by Golden Financial Services is a step-by-step guide on how to get student loan forgiveness.
7 Master’s Degrees With a Challenging Outlook
Master’s degrees are not for everyone. However, if you are really determined to choose one, take a look at the following infographic courtesy of Market Inspector which lists 7 master’s degrees with the most challenging outlooks and the facts you might didn’t know about these fields.
17 Types of Teachers Everyone Knows
In the following infographic, the folks at Unicheck have classified teachers according to their personal traits, amount of homework they assign each day, tone of voice they pick for explanations and facial expressions they wore each day. If you are a teacher, you might want to have a little peek into how students classify some teacher types. Accept the challenge, and you will definitely find yourself or someone you know.
What to Take to University: The Freshers’ Week Checklist
Can you remember your first week of university? It was likely crammed with parties, meeting new people and unpacking what felt like hundreds of suitcases and boxes. But no matter how prepared you thought you were, you’d definitely have forgotten to pack something. Student accommodation provider Urbanest has created the ultimate freshers’ week checklist to make sure you have everything you need for the big move.
The Benefits of Experiential Learning
Experiential learning is the practice of learning through doing. It encourages the student to have first-hand experiences with the materials, rather than learning through someone else’s experiences in textbook or lecture. It’s a learning style that has been studied thoroughly for decades, and one that is proven to be beneficial for all ages of students.
Kicking Teen Violence to the Curb
It is a surprisingly high percentage how many teens are involved in violence in their schools and neighborhoods. Those that have been involved with teen violence are often filled with fear or regret. Education is the key to solving this epidemic. Friends and families of teens need to be standing up for what is right and supporting teens that have been affected by teen violence.
Mind-Body Math: Manipulatives in the Digital Age
Our brain and body work together to help us learn. This concept, Embodied Cognition, is built upon a decades-long branch of research into how human thinking and learning is rooted in the back-and-forth between the mind’s perceptions and the body’s physical interactions with the world around it.
5 Practical Tips for BYOD Equity
Smart devices can help teachers transform the whole learning experience. Schools don’t have to invest a lot in buying smartphones and tablets; instead, they can develop a BYOD framework that allows students to use their own gadgets in class. One very important thing to consider is how to ensure BYOD equity between students.
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