

Education and Health: 7 Ways Learning Leads to Healthy Living
We’ve all seen the statistics touting the increase in job opportunities and salary potential when a person upgrades from a high school diploma to a bachelor’s degree. But continuing education also...

Is a College Education Worth It? Weighing the Options for Adult Learners
Bachelor’s-qualified job candidates are in short supply in America. In fact, only about one-thirdof adults over the age of 25 have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher, according to the U.S. Census...

5 Types of People Who Thrive in a Competency-Based Learning Model
Education isn’t one-size-fits-all anymore. We live in a fast-paced, on-demand, customized world —so shouldn’t your education be the same? Enter competency-based learning. It’s shaking up education as...

Is a Self-Paced, Competency-Based Education Right for You? - 6 Questions to Ask
You’ve established that you need a change. UMass Global MyPath is both self-paced and competency-based. You know you need to enhance your professional skills. And you know a degree is required for...

How Strong Is Your Work-Life Balance? [Quiz]
The busier we get, the harder it is to draw a line between work, school, and personal time, especially when we can check our emails at the grocery store, write our college essays on our morning...

An Expert Interview About Online Learning
What is the future of the virtual education environment and is the model effective? We sought out the insights of the top leaders in the tech-ed landscape and compiled the most relevant resources for...

Stress Management Tactics That Can Help You Live Longer
With all the commitments that we have in our day-to-day schedules, it is often easy to become stressed out. Of course no one likes to be hit with the anxiety and pressure that ensues, but what many...

What Is Competency-Based Education? - 10 Facts About This Online Learning Model
Competency based education (CBE) is rising to the top headlines in both nontraditional and traditional higher education news. But what is this learning modality all about and what are the core...