Education & Careers
United States Mint Helps Teachers Prepare For School
It happens every summer. Days that seemed to stretch to impossible lengths in June and July yield to darkness much more quickly. Barbecues begin to cool down and all along the nation’s coastline beach communities mourn the passing of another season.
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The New Office Water Cooler?
When you want to take a break and socialize with your co-workers during the work day, where do you go? People used to head straight to the water cooler to chat, gossip and share stories; but not so much anymore. The “water cooler” of the 21st century may just be the candy dish.
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Learn a New Language Using Innovative Computer Technology
Allen Stoltzfus and John Fairfield weren’t CIA agents, but it was international intrigue that led them to develop Rosetta Stone, their successful language-learning program. In the 1980s, the two spent time as students in Germany where they learned German by being fully immersed in the language and culture.
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How to Fit College into Your Busy Life
There is no question that college degrees generally translate into larger paychecks. If you are considering investing in an associate degree, bachelor's degree or MBA, you should carefully consider a few things.
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Surfing in Safer Waters - What Students Need to Know
Today's students grew up with Internet connections in their cradles, so it's no wonder they don't hesitate to bank, shop or research on the Internet. Students use computers for everything from homework to playing games, to chatting with friends and just plain old surfing. However, they frequently forget they are surfing in an ocean of predators.
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