We’re in the thick of it now! Some of you may be starting online school this week, yet you’ve probably already been telecommuting and/or helping your children navigate online learning from home. But, let’s talk about you and your needs. As a non-traditional student, you may have been forced into online learning, knowing full well …
Month: March 2020
Your New Normal
You're officially an online student. Welcome to your new normal! You may have left school thinking that you’d be back by now and instead you got hit with some news: classes will remain online until further notice, graduation ceremonies have been postponed, and (if you have children) your children will be taught by you from …
Being at Home: Coronavirus Edition Part II
During the pandemic, it's important to schedule your days to accomplish tasks such as homework, professional, and help your kids with their work.
Online Classes: Coronavirus Edition
In the U.S., there have been daily updates on the impact of the coronavirus in states and its impact on travels. Conferences have been canceled, study abroad trips have been postponed or canceled, and as of recent, news outlets are reporting that people avoid cruises. While this is alarming enough, colleges and universities are now …
Studying Abroad
One of the greatest things I loved seeing while working with adult students was when they would take advantage of opportunities normally seen as only being for traditional-aged students. One of those opportunities was study abroad. I worked at a college that offered some study abroad options during a winter session, so the time spent …