r all age people, texting is the preferred mode for quick messaging in everyday life. However, for business purposes, texting is improper. Instead, email is king.
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How to Study to Reduce Test Anxiety
Few people enjoy taking tests, and the very idea actually terrifies some. Unfortunately, test taking is a part of life with which everyone has to deal. No matter how you feel about test taking, just remember that preparation is the key. When you study well, you set yourself up for a better test-taking experience and better results. Follow these recommendations to study more thoroughly for your next test.
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In our How to Study Well Tip you learned how to study better. Now, let’s look at how to test better. The two go hand in hand toward helping you get those better results on tests. Remember, though, that even if you give studying and test-taking your best effort, you may not get the results you want all the time. What you will get every time, though, is practice—that is the more you exercise good study habits and test-taking tactics, the more skilled you will become at both. Now, enough pep talk; let’s get ready to take that test!
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You’ve heard it said that a mind is a terrible thing to waste. Well, time is an even worse thing to waste. You can get an education at any age to make up for past losses. However, you cannot reclaim wasted time and could miss achieving goals at school, work, or in life.
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In May 2015 the New York Times published articles exposing online diploma scams out of Pakistan. One was called “Fake Diplomas, Real Cash: Pakistani Company Axact Reaps Millions.” It revealed that hundreds of online high schools and universities with professional-looking websites are fake.
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Online School Scams
Diane Cerulli was a certified medical assistant, and she always wanted to be a doctor. When she found Belford University, she thought it was the opportunity of a lifetime. The online school claimed to offer a medical degree based on life experience. After taking an online test, Cerulli was offered a diploma and other paperwork for $1,400. It seemed too good to be true, and it was.
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