Language Skills

How many employment advertisements do you see lately that ask you to be bilingual? If you don't speak at least two languages these days, then you are definitely at a disadvantage. Here are some excellent language resources that will help you get ready for that new opportunity just luring around the corner.

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Praxis lets you download lessons to your iPod ( or other mp3 player) You can learn Spanish, French, Italian, English, and Chinese - all on your own terms. You can learn a new language while going for your morning run...now how easy is that? ChinesePod has more than 1000 lessons in its archives, and new lessons are added daily. Start learning with Praxis now!

The best thing about Complete Suites™ by Transparent Language is the ability to "speak" with other students through the language blogs. Start your own or join another's. You can help each other learn your native language, while sharpening your new language skills or you can immerse yourself - your choice.

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TEFL Online Course - Teach english as a foreign language. Your opportunity for travel and employment.

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Computer and Business Skills

Sharpening skills that might be a little rusty or adding a few new skills to your resume' might be just the punch to put you over the top in your job search or career change.

Training Center Online Login from any PC - anywhere in the world that has Internet access (Learn from your home or office or both). Learn anytime  -   You control the pace. Courses include business, computer, technical and office skills. You can't go wrong with this program.

Graphics.com has Training Videos for Web Designers This is a site for professionals - no entry level classes here.

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Technical and Trade Schools

Choose from over 80 different career programs at Penn Foster Career School 

Education For Careers helps you select the best school for you.

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Paying For It - Educational Funding Research

OK. So you've decided that more education would help your employment prospects, but now you need to pay for it. If you haven't been to school in awhile you will be shocked at the rise in the costs. Fortunately there are companies willing to take on the confusing burden of researching scholarships, grants, and loans. Here are a few excellent choices.

Find free money for college or an advanced degree. FastWeb Scholarship Search! 

Visit Scholarship Experts today to start your scholarship search!

More information how how to find and win your scholarships is on the Recession Proof Your Life BLOG.

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