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6 Simple Steps To Accelerating your Learning

What is Accelerated learning?

Simply put, accelerated learning is the ability to absorb and understand new information quickly, and also to be able to retain that information.

It involves the process of unleashing the abilities within us. Every one of us learn differently. Accelerated learning calls upon us to learn techniques of learning that exactly match our personal learning styles. When we are learning in our preferred ways, learning becomes natural, easier and faster. That’s why it’s called accelerated learning.

Basically, the brain can be thought of being made up of the “Left Brain” and “Right brain”. The left brain is the expert in language, mathematical processes, logical thoughts, sequences and analysis. The right brain specializes in rhythm, music, visual impressions, color, and pictures. Although each is dominant in certain activities, both sides are involved in almost all thinking. The point is that to learn the accelerated way, you must involve your whole brain.

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Earning Your Masters in a Nursing Degree Online

If you are a registered nurse who wants to earn a Masters Degree but find that you do not have the time to go back to school, the next best thing is to earn your degree online, through an accredited nursing degree program. Many reputable nursing schools offer distance learning programs for obtaining an advanced degree in nursing. Top universities have embraced online education and offer courses half the price of those offered in the classroom. For professional nurses who need to work and have no time to go back to school, online learning is convenient and beneficial. In this way, you won’t have to miss a day of work and study your subjects according to the pace most comfortable for you.

Many people are still reluctant about finishing a degree online, unsure of its success rate and credibility. Some also cannot imagine how one will be able to finish an advanced degree completely online, wondering how the clinical rotations will be made. Typically, in an online program, most of the academic coursework required for obtaining an advanced degree is done online according to a schedule that best suits the student. Any required clinical experience is coordinated with a local hospital or a facility affiliated with the school.

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Applying To Medical School – Writing The Personal Statement

When writing your personal statement as part of your medical school admissions packet, you are communicating your unique attributes and abilities. To give your statement greater clarity and substance, here are 6 important considerations.

1. USE ACTIVE VOICE. Active verbs convey power and authority. Your ultimate goal is to stand out enough to get accepted, so incorporating action verbs puts the emphasis directly on you. An added bonus of using active voice versus passive voice is that passive voice sentences take up more line space, an important consideration since the number of characters count. (Example of active voice: I shadowed several doctors…, rather than passive voice: I have shadowed several doctors…, note use of the helping verb making it passive).

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