Library science is possibly one of the least understood professions and studies throughout all areas of industry and academia. With significant advances in modern internet technology, many have failed to recognize the importance and specialized expertise libraries and librarians have to offer. If you were to ask the average person what a librarian's job is, [...]
Marty Nemko contends that America’s most overrated product is an undergraduate education. Look at the pool of students that go to college. Those students, on average, are brighter, more motivated, have more education-fostering parents–so much moreso than the pool of people who don't go to college. You could take the pool of people who go [...]
Social networking sites—they can easily be blamed for the countless number of hours both traditional and online college students are distracted from studying. But what if the time spent doing school work and social networking were integrated into one? Would it allow students to be more productive or counterproductive? This is just one of the [...]
With so many different electronic tablets available on the market for purchase, many people wonder whether they have the possibility of replacing laptops for functionality and primary usage. After all, they're much smaller, more efficient on battery life and look much more sleek than bulky laptops. The main question is whether or not you can [...]
It’s a worldwide invasion like no other, first a Facebook frenzy and then the attack of the Angry Birds. Phone technology has conquered classrooms and students are ignoring the books and concentrating on tweeting. Grunts and groans of boredom fill lecture halls, but have no fear, more apps are here! Most are unfamiliar with [...]
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