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What Is Virtual High School, And Is It Right for Me?

Are you curious about virtual high school and if it’s a good fit for you? We’ll get into what makes virtual high school different from in-person learning and talk about the characteristics of a successful online learner.

Lauren Ambrosio

Lauren Ambrosio

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Your Guide to Transfer Credits at Penn Foster

Want to transfer credits to or from Penn Foster? Here’s what you need to know. Learn about credit eligibility, how the process works, and if your credits are transferable to other schools in this blog!

Lauren Ambrosio

Lauren Ambrosio

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Online High School vs. In-Person High School: What Should Parents Know?

If your teen is thinking about an alternate education option such as online high school, we've got answers for all your questions. Take a deeper look into online vs. in person high schools to make an informed choice for your child's education.

Lauren Ambrosio

Lauren Ambrosio

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4 Roles and Responsibilities of an Early Childhood Education Teacher

Versatility is the hallmark of an early childhood educator. While working with children is challenging, it also offers regular rewards! Here are just a few of the many roles you'll take on as an ECE teacher.

Desiree Sinkevich

Des Sinkevich

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How to Stay Motivated and Graduate High School Online

Not sure how to stay motivated in your online high school classes? We’re here to help! Check out these tips and tricks to stay motivated and reach your goals!

Desiree Sinkevich

Des Sinkevich

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10 Vet Assistant Interview Questions (and How to Answer Them)

Prepping for a vet assistant interview? Read expert tips, insights from professionals, and learn how to confidently answer common vet med interview questions. You scored the interview; now let’s land that job!

Lauren Ambrosio

Lauren Ambrosio

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What Does a Sterile Processing Tech Do? (Duties, Salary, & FAQs)

Want to work in healthcare but not with patients? Enter the world of sterile processing technicians (SPTs), essential workers behind the scenes preparing and sterilizing surgical instruments. Let’s learn more about this indispensable role: the everyday tasks, required skills, and promising career paths for SPTs.

Lauren Ambrosio

Lauren Ambrosio

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How to Become Certified as a Vet Tech (State by State)

If you’re interested in becoming a veterinary technician, you’ll most likely need to gain a credential. That means becoming certified, licensed, or registered, depending on your state. Learn more about getting credentialed as a vet tech and check out your state requirements below.

Desiree Sinkevich

Des Sinkevich

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How to Write A Quality Essay

When you’re not confident in your writing skills, the thought of submitting essays or research papers in high school can feel overwhelming. Where do you even start? Before you get stressed or convince yourself you can’t get a passing grade in your English classes, here are a few tips on writing a good essay.

Nicole Krempasky

Nicole Krempasky

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Technology Requirements for Online School

If you’re thinking about going back to school online, one of the biggest questions you have is probably what kind of tech you need to take your classes. Here’s what you need to know about the technology requirements for online programs with Penn Foster.

Desiree Sinkevich

Des Sinkevich

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