Articles for tag: Biomedical, Cooperative Learning, Graduate School

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When Pursuing a Biomedical Engineering Graduate Makes Sense

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has provided updated findings that show there is a significant rise in the growth of engineering jobs, with growth anticipated as high as 72 percent from now until the year 2018. When considering the options for a graduate degree for myself, I researched many statistics pertaining to the pursuit of ...

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The Private School Advantage

The value of an excellent education is a primary concern for every parent. With the job market becoming more and more competitive and the skills needed to succeed at an all-time high, parents are constantly aware that the education a child receives as early as elementary school (sometimes even before that) can play a major ...

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The Benefits of Cooperative Learning

Constructivist theories of learning propose that students should discover information for themselves, developing and questioning knowledge as necessary. Social learning theorists suggest that learning is heavily influenced by interaction with, and input from other individuals. A highly effective teaching strategy known as cooperative learning fuses these two perspectives of learning, taking a group discovery approach ...

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Four Best Universities in Atlanta

Atlanta offers some of the best learning opportunities available in the southeast. A variety of public and private colleges, universities, technical schools, and learning centers offer diverse learning opportunities and encourage the healthy exchange of ideas. Among the top universities in Atlanta are Georgia Institute of Technology (a.k.a Georgia Tech), Georgia State University, Emory, and ...

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Positive and Negative Learning Experiences

Students taking education experiences will learn about diversity in their classrooms, in their curriculums, and even in their teaching methods. Many students will be asked to compare adult learning experiences and evaluate them for potential changes that could have occurred to make the learning experience better, or what was better about the experience. As with ...