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Though many matured people are interested in adult education, the main problem for them is that they hardly have the time to attend the classes.This is traceable to the busy schedule they keep in their various offices.If they enroll in any of the program, they won’t have the time to complete the assignment and consequently won’t complete the entire programme according to schedule.
But it becomes a new case entirely when the classes are done via the world wide web. The online adult education is the internet version of the physical adult education.In the former, you attend all your classes online, in the comfort of your room or office while the latter entails you attending the classes in person.Though many people out there still remark that the online version is nothing to be compared to the traditional version. The appropriate question to ask therefore is whether there is enough time for you to attend the classes in person.
There are many colleges and universities offering adult education online.As stated before, the only prerequisite is that you are mature, probably working and obviously can read and write.Their requirements are not as strict as when you want to obtain a bachelor degree or master degree certificate. However, you must be informed that not all the institutions offering adult education online is genuine.
Also, I urge you to stay away from all those mails in your Inbox talking about online adult education. My investigation has shown that genuine online institutions don’t send out unsolicited mails to millions of people. I advise you to delete them anytime you see them in your box. This is the action I normally take as I know they are not genuine. You are only sent the mail if you had requested for it on their website.
It is through searching the internet that you can get reputable online institutions offering adult education.Patiently go through some of the returned pages.What you should be concerned with is the accreditation status of the institutions. Stay away from all those institutions that is not accredited.
In addition, I will urge you to flee from any online institution offering free online adult education certificates.These type of institutions are not out to help you. You can never get any thing good from earning free certificate. Most employers of labor know one or two things about these fake institutions. They know who is having the genuine certificate. So, it is good if you stay away from these free certificates.
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I think adult education courses are like any other courses. Some are good and some are bad.
I've had some wonderful adult ed courses with instructors who had day jobs in the field they were teaching and had natural talent for teaching. I've had others who just liked the sounds of their own voices.
I'm afraid the worst adult ed teachers tend to be those in "academic" subjects — the remedial math and English, the GED courses. They are usually far removed from their students' every-day realities. Many of them are high school teachers who don't appreciate how different adult learners are from teens.
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For the past 20 years, the Rebel Shakespeare Company has been one of extremely few institutions on the North Shore, to provide a truly educational, highly motivational, envigorating experience for children and teenagers. Grown up veterans of this program frequently go on to lead exciting professional careers in the performing arts all over the world, retain the networks acquired at the program forever, as well as love for the written word in general, and Shakespeare in particular. There is no enumerating the degree of privilege the North Shore has enjoyed in having the RSC in its midst, often, truth be told, without knowing or appreciating it, all these years.
However, by comparison to the big new theaters, RSC is essentially a mom and pop operation, which moreover does not advertise, I presume, on principle, and therefore cannot compete.
When a few years ago the RSC was driven out of Marblehead in the most transparently predecided, political bid to, most likely, satisfy some "gentleman’s" agreement, 200 witnesses showed up at town meeting at Abbot Hall to protest. Most of them were children, many under 10, who sat quietly through hours of deliberation on the most extraordinary behavior, and each took their turn to present, in each and every case, a well-thought out and eloquent argument for keeping the RSC at Fort Sewall, where it had been for the previous 10 years with no problems. There was no repetition, just numbers. And needless to say, neither the children who were there, nor myriad adult representatives of all walks of North Shore life, were even asked to be there. This was an unprecedented and utterly moving display of the value of the RSC.
I appeal to you, North Shore, not to let this undisputable colossus of North Shore culture and education slip through the cracks now through oversight! Times are tough, but if you are not supporting local culture, especially for kids, you are cutting off your own nose to spite your face. If you don’t believe me, ask literally anyone else who has ever come in contact with this miracle of a program. There are not enough words of praise in the English language to heap on the Rebel Shakespeare Company.
Call the university you are thinking of attending and talk to the admissions department. They should be able to give you some guidance. You could also contact an adult education program in your area and ask them what credentials they require for their teaching staff.
You should check at the community college where you want to teach at.
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I agree with many (though not all) of your points. But I beg to differ on this one:
12) Why assume that we need high school. We got through the 19th century just fine without it. What changed?
The complexity of the world changes. The minimum amount of education required to function well in society increases with it. (In particular, knowledge with basic sciences and technological skills.)
An average person, though not everyone, would need more time to absorb information and skills to prepare for adult life. Schooling might not be the best means to train them, but until an viable alternative is implemented, we still need those extra years.
Richard: I’ll be a little serious now, taking my cue from Timothy.
1) I don’t think you need help because you disagree with me. That is called projection. You’ve made a bunch of silly, irrational arguments which are at heart based on bigotry, not reality, fact, logic, and certainly not compassion and understanding. Those are adult positions. By equating gay relationships with having sex with your lizard or marrying your mother, you seek merely to devalue them.
2) I do value marriage very much, which is why I married my partner. Which is why I supported him through a recent cancer scare. Which is why we intend to be together for the rest of our lives. Unlike, let us say, Britney, who got married for a lark, and had more rights and respect for the 18 hours that she was married to Jason than my friends Lance and Peter or Andy and Paul. Both couples have been devotedly together for more than 40 years, longer than all of the multiple marriages of Limbaugh, Giuliani, and Ginrich, those staunch supporters of hetero-only marriage, put together. Who actually values marriage here?
3) We respect marriage, and we are monogamous. Unlike such staunch defenders of man-woman marriage like Gingrich, Bill Clinton, David Vitter, Larry Craig, john Edwards, Ted Haggard, Lonnie Latham, and a host of others that I get very tired of listing.
3) Though we don’t have children, I also value them very much. Unlike so many Heteros, who think nothing of popping them for no other reason than they CAN. My late partner’s nephew, thoroughly and unfortuantely heterosexual, has produced 3 of them so far by two different women, neither of which he was married to. And the state of Maine supports all three, because he doesn’t want to work. A certain community, so staunch in its determination to defend marriage, is yet so dysfunctional in terms of children having children my multiple men, none of whom the mothers are married to.
4) And actually, I’m pretty sure I do have it all figured out. For some reason that I just cannot fathom– well actually, I can on the surface, but the disconnect from reality is NOT something I understand at all– the very existence of gay people offends, scares and entices a number of straight people, and some who wish they were, but aren’t.
We have been subjected to a consistent prejudice for hundreds of years in many cultures for the crime of loving someone of our own sex, rather than the opposite sex. Not a child, lizard, or close relative, but another adult human being. And what does it all boil down to? I hate queers or my religion tells me to hate queers. It wasn’t always this way, nor has it been (nor is it now) in every culture, though concerted attempts have been and are made to eliminate it, and eliminate even the idea that it was ever acceptable, even a good thing.
People and cultures that are thoughtful, intelligent, compassionate, and reality based examine their beliefs and attitudes, and realize that maybe something they thought was true is not actually, and what they believed to be good actually harms others whose only actual offense is existing, and offending/scaring/enticing who don’t like it, or don’t like something in themselves.
Such people and such cultures realize that there is only one difference between gay people and straight people– we prefer members of our own gender for sex, love, and romance. Anything after that– you’re making it up.
Women and Negroes used to be property, and in some parts of the world, still are. Our Constitution defined black people as 3/5 of a human being– and property. How’s that for being “right”. There were Centuries, if not millennia, of cultural and religious belief, to support that. and yet, somehow, someone figured out it was wrong. And it has changed. just like for gay people. That’s why gay marriage is legal in Canada, South Africa, Spain, Belgium, Holland, Norway, Sweden, and legal recognition is available in France, Germany, Slovenia, Hungary, Czech republic, Ecuador, Uruguay, Colombia, Iceland, Israel, New Zealand. and our own country. You know, the civilized ones.
Who is virulently anti-gay? Most of Africa. All of the middle east except Israel. Russia. China. A good portion of the muslim world, at least officially. Our own south, which also has most of the worst rates of divorce, illegitimacy, and illiteracy. In other words, most of the hellholes and fascist regimes. Massachusetts, which recognizes our marriage, has the second lowest divorce rates, low rates of illegitimate children, and among the highest in education and standard of living. Are you starting to get a picture here?
My husband and I are both of us contributing, tax-paying, law-abiding, and productive members of the community. We live active, healthy, and positive lives. We are well thought of by family, friends, and colleagues, and live in peace with our neighbors. Despite all this, some people think that the fact that we are both men is the only thing of importance, and that this invalidates our love, our commitment, and especially, our claim to equality before the law.
Finally, about the s**t I do not being pretty. How would you know, and why are you thinking about it? I’m not asking for your approval, and I don’t care whether you give it to me. I do not parade my sex life in front of others. I do not invite people to watch. It is none of anybody’s business but ours. I’m sure watching Jesse Helms, Jerry Falwell, and Naggie Gallagher having a three-way isn’t pretty either. I prefer not to think about it.
But this is not about my sex life, but about my access to the equal protection before the law that my constitution promises me, and which my government, for the moment, would deny me for no other reason that someone whose business it isn’t doesn’t like it, or believes their god doesn’t like it.
I’ll give you a piece of advice. I suspect you are a fairly young man. Hopefully, you will some day find that intelligence, reason, fact, and compassion will serve you far better in your life than unreasoning bigotry.
As will examining your motives in going to a website devoted to ending anti-gay prejudice, and understanding why maintaining a bigoted attitude matters to you so much.
There are actually a lot. The one you pick depends on your interests.
For example, Charles University in Prague offers a variety of summer programs. You can study Czech language, Czech culture, etc. Jagellonian University in Krakow offers Polish and other programs.
In addition, many US universities, and even some community colleges, offer summer programs abroad. Check out those at New York University, Fordham, even SUNY Orange. Those may also be a resource.
As a lifelong, unabashed liberal I must say that this is a column that makes too much sense for the dogmatic, magical thinkers forming the distilled core of the Republican Party.
I would like to add, however, that individualism is critical to the formation of a healthy community. Not the individualism of the infant, but of the adult, who maximizes his/her own potential and offers it to the community.
In order to maximize that potential, however, the individual requires the communities support.
We do not do that. If we did, access to quality health care, higher education, etc. would be the norm.
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