Education, Distance Learning & Career Articles
About the SAT
What is the SAT?
The Scholastic Achievement Test, or SAT, is a three-hour exam that was designed by College Board and is administered by the Educational Testing Service (ETS). The SAT is given nationally 7 times per year.
SAT I
Most people mean SAT I when they refer to taking the SAT. SAT I is a standardized test that measures intellectual ability through math problem-solving, verbal reasoning and critical reading. It tells students how well they use the skills and knowledge learned so far. Its pur ... [more]
Accidental Careers
When you don’t know what to do with your life, an accidental encounter may just fill your prescription.
When Shannon Sanborn somersaulted on her rollerblades, she also crashed headlong into the health care system. Two paramedics collected her from the sidewalk, the emergency room nurse checked her out, a physician ordered X-rays, and a nurse’s aide wheeled her up so the X-ray technician could photograph her injured back. Recovery was slow. Shannon regularly visited a physiotherapist. A massage therapist freed up some ... [more]
Accounting & Finance Careers in Canada
Students planning on a career in finance or accounting often graduate from commerce or business program. Finance and accounting professionals work in auditing or accounting firms, government, banks or other financial institutions, investment companies or securities-related businesses such as stock brokerages or any corporate environment.
According to Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) work prospects in these areas are fair to good. The most recent survey published by HRDC showed lower than average unemployment ... [more]
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