Students who are interested in becoming medical doctors often start by taking the MCAT. The MCAT, or Medical College Admissions Test, is the standardized test used to measure a student’s knowledge and reasoning skills before their admission to a rigorous medical program. For many of your students, it will be the most extensive exam they…
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Education has traditionally taken place in physical classrooms, where educators and students can interface in person. But in recent years, online learning and the use of digital curriculum has become a popular option for education, letting individuals study from any place and at any time. Digital learning is a welcome development in modern education. A…
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Physically healthy people lead richer, more satisfying lives than their less healthy peers, according to a study by the U.S. government’s Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. That’s why health education is a primary component of any school or university’s general health science program. A key objective of most health education curricula is to…
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Have you ever traveled to a foreign country where nobody spoke your language? Think for a moment about how that felt. At first, you probably felt adrift, out of your depth, like you couldn’t understand anything around you. You couldn’t communicate because of the language barrier. People see fields like medicine, computer science, and coding…
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According to a recent study by the National Center for Education Statistics, more than one-third of students registered in post-secondary classes at American colleges and universities are enrolled in distance learning. As more adults are pursuing new career paths and recent high school graduates seek more flexible learning environments, that number is expected to grow.…
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If you have an interest in sports and enjoy helping people to feel and perform their best, you might thrive in a career as an athletic trainer. Athletic Training 101: What Is an Athletic Trainer? Athletic trainers are skilled healthcare professionals who provide preventative care and treatment, primarily but not exclusively to athletes. Athletic trainers…
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There’s no denying that Anatomy & Physiology (A&P) is a challenging course. Even the most dedicated students can find the lecture and labs overtaxing. It’s not surprising that many struggle, and many don’t make it through. In fact, a new report from the Human Anatomy & Physiology Society found that nationwide, A&P attrition rates are…
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We’ve all turned to Do-It-Yourself crafts and repairs to save a little money … only to have it completely backfire. Maybe the first time you tried to dye your hair at home, you wound up with bright green locks you had to creatively cover up until you could get in at the hair salon. Maybe…
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Student success doesn’t mean what it used to. More than a passing grade or a strong essay score, the modern higher education experience has been transformed by technology. Today, a student’s online education experience is just as important as their experience in the classroom. Each year, the Online Student Success Symposium (OS3), sponsored by Strada…
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Today’s educators are asked to balance traditional approaches to education with emerging technology, all in the name of satisfying student demands. In response, many institutions have turned to digital learning to give both students and teachers an alternative to the traditional, on-campus classroom. Whether you’re fired up about the possibilities digital learning presents or you’re…
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