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<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 03:06:51 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Webinar: How to Create In-Text Citations</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/creating-in-text-citations/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In-text citations are crucial in avoiding plagiarism while writing a paper. This webinar will get you prepare you to make correct in-text citations. ]]></description>
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<title>Webinar: How to Construct an Annotated Bibliography</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/webinar-annotated-bibliography/</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This engaging webinar takes the anxiety away from annotations. Learn all of the components of a well-written annotated bibliography. This session focuses on the construction of annotated bibliographies and the three essential areas that make up a well-written annotation.]]></description>
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<title>Webinar: How to Use the Online Library</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/how-to-use-the-online-library-webinar/</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This informative and interactive webinar covers the numerous resources available to all students. Discover the articles, books, eBooks, APA citation resources, and the access points for all these vital resources. ]]></description>
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<title>Skills Learned in an Online Class that Will Prepare You for Your Career</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/skills-learned-online-prepare-for-your-career/</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Accountability, critical thinking, discipline, and an ability to communicate online - they're all qualities you want to have when looking to start or move up in a career because they are skills employers look for in a new hire. Fortunately, these skills can be learned in an online class and help you prepare today for a successful career.]]></description>
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<title>3 Steps for Success for an Online Student</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/three-steps-for-success-for-an-online-student/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[I have to admit I was once skeptical about online learning. As a student and as an instructor I assumed you had to be face-to-face in the classroom to learn effectively, but now I'm a big fan of online learning. I'm sure there are some skills (like phlebotomy) that require hands-on learning, but I discovered online education is more convenient and allows for greater interaction with the instructor and fellow students. ]]></description>
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<title>Make Your Online Courses Residential</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/make-your-online-courses-residential/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Online degree programs have grown at an exceptional rate in the past decade. The virtual classroom has enabled students to tailor their learning around their busy schedules. While one student may find it empowering to take business courses and never have to leave the office, another appreciates the option of finally completing a bachelor's degree just after the children have gone to bed. Whatever the reason, online courses and degree programs are in high demand. Even traditional universities and colleges are offering more courses online.]]></description>
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<title>Take Charge and Become a Leader in an Online College</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/take-charge-and-become-a-leader-in-an-online-college/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You probably know someone who loved being the 'teacher's pet' - they sat in the front row, always raised their hand and were the first to volunteer to help the teacher or class. Whether beloved or despised, these types of students get noticed. They're showing interest, and they're often successful because of their high level of classroom engagement. When taking classes online, you can't sit in the front of the room, but there are similar ways to make yourself standout. ]]></description>
<author>admin@rasmussen.edu</author>
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<title>Tips for Writing Thoughtful Discussion Responses</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/tips-for-writing-thoughtful-discussion-responses/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Responding to your classmates in the discussion forum is an essential part of online courses. In the discussion forum, students have the chance to interact with one another and share their individual points of view. Although responding to your classmates' posts may seem like a simple task, many students have a difficult time writing thoughtful responses which promote discussion and student interaction. ]]></description>
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<title>Key Elements of the Online Classroom Explained</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/key-elements-of-the-online-classroom-explained/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As you research your different education opportunities for going back to school chances are that you are considering taking classes online. In 2010 more than six million students took at least one course online0.  If you are new to online understanding the classroom features is a good first step. Below is a list of the key elements of the online classroom.]]></description>
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<title>Number One Tip For Online College Students: Faculty Insight</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/tip-online-college-students/</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Director of Online Academic Management at Rasmussen College answers an all-important question about online learning here...]]></description>
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<title>Nearly 400 Students To Graduate Virtually Through Rasmussen College Online</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/virtual-graduation-at-rasmussen-college-online/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Rasmussen College Online students recently commemorated their graduation virtually. Check out their experiences here...]]></description>
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<title>Molding Your Career In A Digital Classroom</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/molding-your-career-in-digital-classroom/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As our digital world continues to grow and evolve, opportunities for college student to obtain a college degree completely online becomes a possibility.]]></description>
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<title>What To Expect From Online Courses</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/what-to-expect-from-online-courses/</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Know what to expect before you sign up to take courses from an accredited college online so you can do well in your classes and get the most out of your education.]]></description>
<author>admin@rasmussen.edu</author>
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<title>Top Five Reasons For Earning An Online Degree</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/top-five-reasons-for-earning-degree-online/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Earning an online degree can be a great choice for professionals who have jobs, but are looking to expand their skills, and for busy individuals who can't imagine spending time in a classroom. ]]></description>
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<title>Make the Most of Your Future by Investing in Yourself</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/make-most-your-future-by-investing-in-yourself/</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here are the top questions that you should ask an admissions manager while searching for the perfect online degree program.]]></description>
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<title>Tips for Creating the Perfect Discussion Post for your Online Classes</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/creating-the-perfect-discussion-post-for-online-classes/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Discussion posts are the foundation for two-way communication with your instructors and classmates. The discussion forum is the heart of the online course as it serves as a platform for learning and engaging.]]></description>
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<title>How Online Learning Fits Into Your Busy Schedule</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/how-online-learning-fits-into-your-busy-schedule/</link>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Earning a degree later in life may seem like a daunting, even impossible idea to consider - especially if you already work fulltime or have a family. ]]></description>
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<title>Five Advantages of Online Learning</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/five-advantages-of-online-learning/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Online learning has many more benefits than saving on gas money. Attending college as an online student can provide many advantages in a difficult hiring market. This post illustrates five key advantages of obtaining a degree online.]]></description>
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<title>Top Reasons Why Adult Learners Should Attend College Online</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/top-reasons-why-adult-learners-should-attend-college-online/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're an adult considering going back to college or attending college for the first time, online college could be the perfect solution for you. Take a look at some top reasons why adult learners should attend college online. ]]></description>
<author>admin@rasmussen.edu</author>
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<title>Online Learning: Top Five Resources for Online College Students</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/online-learning-resources-for-online-students/</link>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In navigating the search for useful resources, here are five websites that are stand- alone online learning resources in terms of merit, reliability, and accessibility for the online learner.]]></description>
<author>admin@rasmussen.edu</author>
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<title>Online College By the Numbers</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/online-college-by-the-numbers/</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ever wonder what differences are between online college and traditional universities? Check out this infographic to see a visual comparison.]]></description>
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<title>The Evolution of Online Learning Technologies</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/evolution-of-online-learning-technologies/</link>
<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[This infographic traces outlines the array of learning technologies developed for online courses in the past decades.]]></description>
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<title>Demystifying Online Learning</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/demystifying-online-learning/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Even though online learning is becoming more and more popular, misconceptions continue to exist about online degree programs, their instructors, their students, and more. Read this article to pick up 12 helpful tips to ensure your success in deciding on-and succeeding in-an online degree program.]]></description>
<author>admin@rasmussen.edu</author>
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<title>Tips for Writing in Online Courses</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/tips-for-writing-in-online-courses/</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a college student in an online course, you will do a wide variety of writing, from the formal research paper to informal discussions with other students. Here are a few things to remember when you write online.]]></description>
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<title>Success Tips for 2.0 Online Learning</title>
<link>http://www.rasmussen.edu/student-life/blogs/online-learning/success-tips-for-online-degrees/</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Just as online courses and degrees have changed the face of traditional academia--webcams, social media, and collaborative virtual classroom tools are changing the face of online courses and degrees.]]></description>
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