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Back To School: A College Guide for Adults, By: Laverne. L. Ludden, Paperback,
While going back to school is not easy, this book will help you realize that it’s more possible than you think. Filled with practical advice, self-assessment exercises, and lots of tips and techniques for improving your chances of success.
The book also includes a directory that list over 240 colleges and over 1,000 programs for adult students.
Ludden's Adult Guide to Coleges and Universities
By: Laverne L. and Marsha J. Ludden, Paperback
Approximately 1.5 to 2 million adults will be enrolling in college each year. This book, a directory of accredited
colleges and universities with degree programs for adults, is a valuable guide to help adult students achieve their
educational objectives. Written Especially for Adult Students Information for Ludden’s Adult Guide was collected from
surveys distributed to more than 500 colleges throughout the United States and compiled into an easy-to-read format.
Bear's Guide to Earning College Degrees Nontraditionally 1997 (12th Ed.)
By: John Bear Ph.D. and Mariah Bear, M.A.
The essential reference to alternative education, this book covers it all:
night and weekend colleges,
foreign medical schools, degress by Internet and other e-mail avenues, and basically every other way
of earning a Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, law, or medical degree through some unconventional
method.
Campus-Free College Degrees : Thorson's Guide to Regionally Accredited
Distance Degrees
NEW (8th Ed)(COMMING IN JANUARY '98)
By: Marcie Kisner Thorson, M.A.
Informative, clearly written, and carefully researched...
Truly an invaluable resource for students and academic advisors.
College Degrees by Mail & Modem 1999:
This book lists the top 100 accredited programs available through the mail or over the wires, including full contact information (e-mail, website, phone, fax, etc.) and a detailed personal evaluation of the school and its programs. "In the area of nontraditional education and related issues, Dr. John Bear has no peer."--Joyce Lain Kennedy, syndicated career columnist.
Bear's Guide to Finding Money for College 1998/89
By: John Bear Ph.D. and Mariah Bear, M.A.
Finding Money For College makes it easy, putting together all the information you need to finance just about any kind of education.
Peterson's Guide to Distance Learning Programs (3rd Edition)
Reviews Synopsis
In 1995, 33% of all higher education institutions offered distance education to over 700,000 students.
Peterson's details 1,000 programs from nearly 900 accredited colleges giving students the most
comprehensive coverage of this exciting educational alternative.
Peterson's Guide to Four-Year Colleges 1997 (27th Ed) 27Th/Bk&ds Edition
Paperback Published by Petersons Guides Publication date: June 1,1996 Dimensions (in inches): 10.85 x 8.51 x 3.08
For 26 years, Peterson's has provided the data, the insights, and the in-depth descriptions found in
no other college guides. Peterson's Guide to Four-Year Colleges includes current
information--updated annually--on more than 2,000 colleges in the U.S. and Canada, an
alphabetical organization by state, newly designed charts showing key characteristisc of colleges,
two-page narrarive descriptions provided by the schools themselves, and much more. Photos.
Includes a free disk.
College Online 1997
By: James P Duffy - This comprehensive resource details more than 400 undergraduate and graduate courses available online from accredited institutions.
Each entry includes a course description,
enrollment prerequisites, credit potential, approximate tuition and
more. There is also in-depth information on degrees that can be earned in a whole or in part via the computer.
Internet University (Rep Edition
By: Dan Corrigan - College Courses by Computer A comprehensive source of information on online college courses providing ample advice on
choosing and connecting with programs, providers, research and exploration, and special
connections. The main part of the book consists of a catalog of some 700 courses, complete with
each institution's heavy- handed sales pitch for its program. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc.,
Portland, Or.
Web-Based Instruction By Badrul Huda Khan (Editor) *NR Edition Paperback Published by Educational Technology Publications. Publication date: February 1997 The purpose of this book is to provide readers with information related to design, development, delivery, management and evaluation aspects of WBI. This book contains (http://www.utb.edu/~khanb/tc.txt) 59 chapters organized into 5 main sections including: introduction to Web-based instruction; Web-based learning environments and critical Issues; designing Web-based instruction; delivering Web-based Instruction and case studies of Web-based courses.
Virtual College explains the "how-tos" of the many new ways to take college
courses. Author Pam Dixon offers anecdotes from real "virtual" students,
teachers, and administrators to give potential distance learning students a
real-life look into what's involved in pursuing a virtual education. If you've
wondered, Will I be as marketable as traditional college grads? Can I transfer
my credits? Will grad schools take my undergraduate work serously? or What's it
like being in front of a tv or computer monitor instead of a classroom?--this is
the book for you! 160 pages.