Your "Back to School" Resource for Adult Online Learners

Self & Family

Follow our advice to make back to school a family affair:

• Getting the family involved in your academic efforts
• Why going back to school pays rewards to the whole family
• Keeping the kids safe on the Web
• How studying at home benefits your kids
• How to cope with fears of failure
• Quiz: Who's Your Best Source of Support?

Jobs & Careers

Job and career development issues for online students:

1. Successfully juggling work and school
2. Making time to study during the day
3. How to cope with a layoff
4. How much more money will I make if I have my degree?
5. When to tell your supervisor you're in school
6. Quiz: How Do You Get Noticed at Work?

Money & Finances

Keeping your household in budget makes all the difference.

• 5 eye-opening salary scenarios
• Learn how to stretch every last dollar
• Search college scholarships efficiently
• Broaden your horizons with free online courses
• Bargain hunting for back to school season
• Using exams to earn college credits and slash tuition

Back to School

The tools and tips you need to be head of the class:

1. Top tech gadgets for the online learner
2. How to prep for your online course
3. Managing your home office
4. Enjoy the many benefits of e-books
5. 12 important things to take care of today so you won't be scrambling later
6. Essential desk accessories for all online learners

Food & Health

The proper care and feeding of online learners and their families:

• Spend less time in the kitchen
• Making smart food choices
• Simple desk chair exercises
• Saving yourself from obligations
• Coffee: Too much of a good thing?
• Tips for eating healthy on the go
• Quiz: Do You Practice Good Posture?

Fun Stuff

Take a break from worrying about going back to school online:

1. Printable: Create Your Own Diploma
2. Printable: Great Inspirational Quotes about Education
3. Printable: Online Education Word Search Puzzle
4. Planning your graduation party
5. Quiz: Real or Fake? Can You Spot the Phony School?