Okay, so I’m trying to figure out whether taking a MOOC is really worth it compared to just taking a regular class at a university. I see all these courses online, and they seem great and convenient, but are people actually finishing them and learning the material? I’m particularly interested in a comparison of completion…
Okay, so I’m thinking about taking a MOOC to learn about data science. I’m really interested, but I learn best when I can ask questions and discuss things with other students and the instructor. I’ve heard MOOCs are pretty different from a normal university class, which makes sense given the size and format. Specifically, I’m…
Okay, so I’m looking at study abroad programs for next year, specifically ones in Europe (thinking maybe Italy or Spain), and the sticker shock is REAL. Tuition is obviously a big chunk, but then there’s housing, food, plane tickets… everything adds up so quickly! I know scholarships exist, but I’m trying to figure out how…
I’m trying to understand how the return keyword is used in different programming languages, specifically Python and JavaScript. I know it’s used to send a value back from a function, but I’m seeing it used in a few different ways and I’m not totally clear on the common patterns. For example, I’ve seen code like…
Okay, so I’m applying for a grant to start a community garden in a low-income neighborhood. I’ve never applied for a grant before, so I’m trying to understand how they actually work. I get that the money is supposed to be used for the stated purpose, but what does that mean in practice? I’m particularly…
I’m a recent graduate with a teaching degree and I’m really interested in working in a rural or underserved community. I know there’s often a greater need for teachers in these areas, but I’m wondering if some subject areas are in higher demand than others. I’m certified to teach both middle school math and science….