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		<title>Finding the Best Online Degree Programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 17:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Online Education Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Choosing the best online school program can be a difficult task, but it doesn't have to be a headache. With all of the different degrees and online schools to choose from, how do you find the right one for you? Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to this question, but here are some tips to help you narrow the search.]]></description>
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		<title>Concordia University&#8217;s Ed. Program Shines</title>
		<link>http://blog.edvisors.com/continuing-education/concordia-universitys-ed-program-shines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 13:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Online Education Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, <a href="http://www.edvisors.com/schools/concordia-university/">Concordia University</a> graduated its largest class in the school's hundred year history. Of the 469 graduating students, <strong>44 graduates received their Master's from Concordia's fully online M. Ed. program</strong>. While Concordia University's <a title="Online Educaiton Programs" href="http://www.edvisors.com/">online education program</a> is relatively new, both students and faculty are pleased with its success and the university hopes to continue its upward growth.]]></description>
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		<title>Benefits of an Online Engineering Degree</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Online Education Guru</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online education degrees are becoming widely available in almost every subject and degree level. Online engineering degrees in particular are becoming very attractive to those looking to earn more. Engineering majors on average get the highest paying jobs after graduation. The average starting salary for a Mechanical Engineer is $58,648 and for a Chemical Engineering is $65,466, making Engineering one of the highest paying degrees in the US.]]></description>
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		<title>Nurses Avoid Waiting Lists by Choosing Online Education Programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Ferguson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have the funding and support to go to nursing school, you’re all prepared to go, and you strike a brick wall. Nursing programs have so many applicants that you have to go to the end of a long line. There’s a reason for this. Think nursing shortage. Also, nursing is attractive nowadays because even when many people in all kinds of careers are unemployed, there are well-paying jobs for nurses. Besides, there are many ways to advance as a degreed nurse.]]></description>
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		<title>Online Learning, Department of Education Approved</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Ferguson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The United States Department of Education has just reached the results of their 12-year study in which they were investigating how competitive an online degree was compared with a traditional degree in the marketplace.  The results may surprise you.  The verdict - get an online degree!

The study stated that online classes and examinations are somewhat more effective than traditional face-to-face degrees.]]></description>
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		<title>Do Online Students Qualify for Pell Grants?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Ferguson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online schools that hold a Title IV certificate may extend federal loans and grants to qualified students.]]></description>
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		<title>Average Student Age on the Rise</title>
		<link>http://blog.edvisors.com/online-education/the-average-age-of-students-is-on-the-upswing/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.edvisors.com/online-education/the-average-age-of-students-is-on-the-upswing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Ferguson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The average student age in the U.S. has been climbing steadily in recent years.  At both Harvard and Notre Dame the average age is now 27.  The University of Phoenix, which offers both online and traditional degree programs, has an average student age of 35-37.  Thirty-eight percent of all college students are now 25 or older, according to a recent U.S Census Bureau report. So why has the average age been trending upward?  There are several factors that have contributed to a more mature scholar.]]></description>
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		<title>Today&#8217;s Hybrid Students Blend Tradition with Technology</title>
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		<comments>http://blog.edvisors.com/distance-learning/todays-hybrid-student-blends-tradition-with-tech/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Ferguson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Distance Learning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The lines have clearly been drawn between those who champion traditional learning and those who believe online education is the only way to go.  However, the truth may lie somewhere in the middle. In this real world educational romance the Capulet's and Montague's can coexist quite swimmingly, if you allow yourself to see the big picture and appreciate what both offer.]]></description>
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		<title>Free Online Courses</title>
		<link>http://blog.edvisors.com/online-courses/free-online-courses/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 14:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Online Education Guru</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Courses]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to reach more students and link them with basic skill sets that will transfer into the workplace the Obama administration is drafting the framework on a program that would offer online classes to both high school and community college students for free!  The courses, owned by the government, would be free for anyone to take with the school(s) receiving federal funding.
The program w0uld support 20-25 high quality courses per year.  The courses would be &#8220;modular&#8221; or &#8220;object based&#8221; such that they would be &#8220;interoperable&#8221; and could be ...]]></description>
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		<title>Online Degree Programs Reign Supreme</title>
		<link>http://blog.edvisors.com/online-degrees/online-degree-programs-reign-supreme/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 17:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristin Ferguson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Online Degrees]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the Babson Survey Research Group over 3.9 million students were taking at least one online course during the fall 2007 term; a 12 percent increase over the previous year. Online education is not only used as a supplement to traditional classroom learning these days, but rather, it is replacing it. The virtual classroom is getting bigger with each passing day.
Online education programs are offered to those seeking an undergraduate, graduate, or doctorate degree. Additionally, those who are looking to gain specific knowledge in a particular field can enroll ...]]></description>
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