Learning doesn’t stop after school! Explore opportunities for career advancement, personal growth, and new skills. Share experiences with classes, certifications, online learning, and embracing education at any age.
- by systemLearning doesn’t stop after school! Explore opportunities for career advancement, personal growth, and new skills. Share experiences with classes, certifications, online learning, and embracing education at any age. 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by lisapheltonI need advice. I am in the hotel business right now, and I like my job. However, it is not rewarding in the least – either financially or spiritually. I really, really want to change careers, but I am now at a point that I would have to take a drastic pay cut. I am […]
- by angelawalker25I am a mom that desperately wants to go back to school. I have worked in healthcare insurance for over 10 years, and feel like I really need and want to do something different with my life. I want to get from behind the desk where I can feel more energized and excited. I wanted […]
- by Lynn_J1With so many online colleges being offered thru pop-up ads/home mailings,etc… Can anyone recommend an online course service that is worth the money? 12 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Jean_8Hi ladies, Is their a good online college to take courses for medical billing and coding? About how much would it cost? How long would it take to complete this course? Also is this a good career. Anyone out there do this for a living? Thanks, Lonie 3 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by megan_parkerhello my virtual mama friends! i was wondering if anyone has gone through Texas Teachers to get their alternative certification. i'm looking into it right now for teaching special ed. i really don't know what to expect so i guess i was just picking y'all's brains for any thoughts, suggestions, etc. i'm not quite convinced […]
- by aker2318I have a degree, but only taught in a private preschool, then was a SAHM, now looking to return to the workforce. I would like to talk with anyone who can give me some advice on whether to pursue continuing Act 48 credits, if i'm only looking to sub, or work in preschool, or possibly […]
- by luvmylifeI am considering getting my Real Estate License and I was wondering if anyone out there could give me some advice. I haven't done any schooling in a really long time so I'm a little intimidated by the thought. Any advice would be appreciated. 16 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by mama2threelittlemonkeysI have been laid off from work for over a year now and I don't want to go back to what I was doing before (General Manager of a hotel.) I love being a SAHM and want to find something that would work around my family's schedule. I love taking pictures and have always been […]
- by Christine_B4I am looking to go back to school and was considering the X ray program at TCC. Can anyone who has went to school for X ray or who is currently working in this field give me any insite on what to expect, how hey like it… The dificulty of it. And how you knew […]
- by Dominique_AI'am currently going to TCC interested in transferring to either UTA or Texas Womens University in denton. Interested in social work. I'am trying to put myself and my 2 children in the best possible situation to survive until I can get a degree for a better job. Does anyone no if either of these colleges […]
- by MommyTo3BoysMy husband is looking to make a change in his career. He has been looking into becoming a dental hygienist but seems to get a lot of different and confusing advice from different schools. He was told that to go to a Dental Assistant program and then take the State test. He was also told […]
- by Passionate_PersonI had never even heard of Landmark Education until yesterday when I started chatting with a woman in my computer class. She was working on a project for a course on "Self-expression and Leadership" through Landmark Education. She was just absolutely gushing about Landmark and how it changed her life and helped her improve every […]
- by goldmanmichelle72Hi Moms, I have a bachelor of arts degree in Liberal Arts. I would like to obtain a CDA (child development associate) certificate so I can become a preschool teacher. Do any of you know how I would do this? Are there only online programs, or are there schools that I can attend? Thank you! […]
- by twinvickyI was thinking of attending Utah Career College and I was just wondering what others thoughts were on this school. 2 posts – 1 participant Read full topic
- by Anne_B8I am a stay at home mom with a child in kindergarten and one in second grade, I am considering going back to school or going back to work next year and one of the things I'm considering is Beauty School. I've always thought I might like to cut hair, and am a pretty creative […]
- by valtutterrowI'm looking for moms that work as a physical therapist assistant. I'm needing to do research for a possible career change. If anyone could answer some questions for me it would make my decision much easier. Thank you! 1 post – 1 participant Read full topic
- by wendy_contactI would like to go to school to learn sign language and become a sign language interpreter. Do you know of what programs are out there? How much do they cost? Do grants apply to these types of schools. do you know of any success stories? Oh I should mention that I am in Queen […]
- by mockingbird71Hello! I am a former sign language interpreter from Ca. and have been out of the loop of interpreting for the last 8 years. I am interested in returning to the field and was wondering if anyone would like to meet up and practice signing/interpreting together? Or, maybe you know of some resources for me? […]
- by michelleygreen13Hi Moms, I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Liberal Arts. I would like to obtain my teacher certification in early childhood education (K-6). Do any of you know of an accelerated alternative certification program, as opposed to the traditional route of obtaining a teacher certification? I am hoping to find a program that […]