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How to Succeed as an Introverted Early Childhood Education Teacher
Early childhood educators must be able to work in a high-energy, attention-demanding environment. For introverted teachers, the early childhood classroom can be daunting! Here are a few tips to help introverts get through the day so they can continue to act as great role models for their students.
Nov 29, 2016
3 min read
How to Use the Penn Foster Job Board
Penn Foster students have access to a wide variety of Career Services to help support their career goals. Learn about one of the most exciting career resources we offer - the Penn Foster Job Board - in this Student Life Blog post!
Nov 18, 2016
2 min read
5 Skills You Need to Become a Preschool Teacher
Not sure you have what it takes to become a preschool teacher? Check out these five must-have classroom management skills for early childhood educators. Also, check out this post for a special two-part webinar from our Early Childhood and General Education Department Chair, Nancy Moretti!
Nov 09, 2016
How to List Penn Foster on Your Resume
We often get asked by Penn Foster students exactly how to list their Penn Foster High School, Career School, or College experience on a resume - and now, we've got you covered! Check out this guide to help you nail the education portion of your resume.
Oct 25, 2016
3 min read
Graphic Design vs Web Design: Which Career Is Right for You?
Both web and graphic design offer plenty of opportunities and room for growth, and knowing the key differences between the two can help you choose the one you'll enjoy most. Check out this article detailing the differences between web designers and graphic designers and see which career path is right for you!
Oct 05, 2016
2 min read
Benefits of Having a Graphic Design Degree
While having a degree isn't absolutely necessary to become a graphic designer, earning your graphic design degree may have more benefits than you'd expect! Here are four benefits of having a graphic design degree.
Sep 29, 2016
2 min read
Legal Careers You Can Apply For Without a Law Degree
Pursuing a career in a legal environment doesn't have to involve a huge investment in law school! Check out these overlooked-yet-rewarding careers in the legal field that won't require extensive schooling and a huge financial commitment.
Sep 28, 2016
3 min read
Vet Tech Career Guide: Jobs in Government
Veterinary technicians have a wide range of options when it comes to finding employment. In part five of our six-part series, we take a look at vet tech career opportunities in government agencies!
Sep 07, 2016
5 min read
First 5 Steps of Opening Your Own Child Care Center
From making sure you have the right educational background to getting your licensing and finances in place, preparing to open your own daycare starts with a plan. Here are the first five steps you’ll need to follow to start your own child care center the right way.
Aug 22, 2016
Vet Tech Career Guide: Jobs in Teaching
Veterinary technicians have a wide range of options when it comes to finding employment. In part four of our six-part series, we take a look at vet tech career opportunities in teaching!
Aug 16, 2016
3 min read