Negative Impact of Technology on Learning

The Internet is becoming the town square for  the global village of tomorrow

Bill Gates

Modern technology has made everyone’s life easier, more fun and functional. With the Internet today, you can communicate with loved ones at great distances, to find large amounts of information in a few seconds, to make purchases and pay bills. The Internet gives the ability to find business ideas, browse the news. But on the education such information technology has not very good effect.

The indisputable advantage of the Internet on education is that the network offers unlimited opportunities to find information – necessary books, encyclopedic information, scientific articles, a documentary video, etc. Also for students the fact that they can now share their homework, found the information by e-mail, ICQ-client, Skype is very convenient.

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Peculiarities of IELTS Exam


Knowledge of English is now very difficult to overestimate, as any good job position in modern companies necessarily implies knowledge of at least one foreign language (at least English) and computer skills.

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The Peculiarities of Dividing Faculties and Specialties into “Male” and “Female”

To become an able and successful man in any profession,

three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.

 Henry Ward Beecher

A few decades ago, all activities were quite clearly divided into those where women can work, the ones where men can work and those where such a clear division was inessential. The “common” occupations included such as a doctor, accountant, journalist, etc. Professions, where the application of brute force was necessary, were considered as male; also the scope of policy and management was too. The women worked mainly as saleswomen, teachers, etc.

Today, a clear division of occupations practically does not exist, but, nevertheless, there are some features that are worth considering for applicants in the choice of a particular specialty.

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Organization of Student Exhibitions

Art is the proper task of life.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Exhibitions of student works are very important events as students in higher education are an emerging personality, who is responsible not only for diligent perception of knowledge, but also for a creative activity, development of their own projects. That is why the world famous university students after graduation are eligible to apply for the position, which corresponds to their qualifications, as evidence by providing prospective employer a series of different student projects.

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Mini-MBA

Many modern short programs owe its birth to the specialists who came from consulting structures, and therefore they are designed for a target audience of owners and managers of small and medium-sized companies. Speaking about big companies, their managers generally have been trained and can effectively manage and operate. But the younger professionals just graduated from the universities have sufficient enthusiasm, but do not have the proper experience.

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Summer at Language Schools

Expand your horizons, learn another culture, and find a better job! Think about how many opportunities are opened to a person who speaks foreign languages. Interesting places to visit, new books to read, meet new exciting people and friends around the world! No matter what profession you choose, if you learn at least one foreign language – it will be a great advantage in your career. Moreover, a good knowledge of a foreign language (e.g. French or German) will allow you to get higher education abroad for free.

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Planning of Independent Study during University’s Studies

Training in higher educational institution is quite different from the process in school and involves many hours of independent work. Especially in recent years, when with the advent of the Internet, students have access to multiple sources of information, tutorials, and can grip a huge quantity of information without the help of a teacher.

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