Listing Education on a Resume

Lisa R. Parker

So you’ve gone to the time, expense and effort to complete some aspect of formal education. Or maybe you started to work on this, but then inevitably, life happened… had to take a job to pay the bills, got married, had kids, moved, etc. etc. There’s a universe of things […]

Obama Helps Moms Go Back to School

Lisa R. Parker

Barack Obama has made a pledge to help moms go back to school while the government pays for it. The goal is to make college education available for everyone and moms are often the ones that miss out. $5500 Federal Scholarships for Moms He has increased the Federal Pell Grant […]

The Benefits of Online Educational Programs

Lisa R. Parker

WOULD YOU CONSIDER AN ONLINE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM? With the current challenges facing traditional colleges and universities, which includes higher tuition, budget cuts, and course shortages, many students as well as those that love learning have switched to online educational programs. With nearly three million students currently enrolled in fully online […]

Taking Lots of Math in High School: A Reflection

Lisa R. Parker

How should a world-class secondary-school education in mathematics be structured? Of course, that depends on who you ask. Many parents and students likely desire an applicable education – one which facilitates, among other outcomes, matriculation at a competitive 4-year college with the possibility for internships, or an education that permits […]

Wellness and Psychology

Lisa R. Parker

Abstract Wellness programs are being marketed all over the world as a panacea to preventative medicine leading to good health and longer lives. Wellness is not for people who are already ill, but for those whose intention is to stay well. In this paper we will explore the concept of […]

The Power of Homeschooling

Lisa R. Parker

There are 3 powerful reasons why homeschooling works. These include: (1.) Homeschooling enables exposure to a broad range of people, ideas, and places. Homeschooling is so flexible that it allows family field trips whenever you want. This provides a great way to learn through taking tours, meeting knowledgeable people, and […]

Free College Tuition for Senior Citizens

Lisa R. Parker

Free College Tuition! Did you know that a senior citizen attending a university, could earn a degree for free if they only take six credit hours per semester and maintain a 2.0 GPA. Some institutes require a registration fee. Continue reading to see if your state has free tuition. Alabama […]