Apprenticeships: Learning and Earning on the Job
Finding the correct route to a successful career might be difficult in today’s constantly changing work environment. Many young people must decide whether to pursue a conventional college degree or look for alternate ways to gain practical experience and develop workplace skills. Apprenticeships are an attractive choice for people wishing to learn on the job…
Mental Health for Parents
Being a parent is both a pleasure and if we’re honest, exhausting at times. There’s the unspeakable joy in watching your heart beat outside your chest as your children grow and develop their unique personalities. On the other hand, there’s also the pressure to create a happy and happy home. If you’re working outside the…
The Alison Career Guide – Personalised for your Course Needs and Career Dreams!
The Alison Career Guide is the one stop career encyclopedia that provides you with everything you need to successfully embark on your career of choice. The Guide outlines over 500 possible careers, offering digestible and invaluable information on skills requirements, necessary experience and typical job responsibilities. For each career, the Guide suggests a range of…
5 Ways to Learn in the Sun
With the summer weather finally in full swing, it’s time to get outside! After having spent more of the last year indoors than ever before, most people can’t wait to get out and make the most of the sunshine and the blue skies. And to make up for lost time, why not maximise your enjoyment…
Money Matters: 6 Ways To Make Your Money Go Further
Money makes the world go around. Soaring fuel prices. Increasing food prices. Rising inflation. Everything has become more expensive and has forced many consumers to tighten their belts. Incomes remain the same, yet interest rates are steadily rising and we all find ourselves paying much more for essential goods and services. Having to decide what…
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly of Cover Letters
Applying for jobs can be an arduous process. One way to get noticed by recruiters and hiring managers is by presenting a professionally crafted resume. Alison’s new Resume Builder takes this stress away by building you one that will get you noticed. It’s free and simple to use. Your resume is your factsheet. It tells…
Study Smart And Save Time With These 6 Tips
May 5, 2019 Trying to balance life’s day-to-day commitments and studying can be quite overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be! Here are 6 tips to help you study smart and achieve your goals, so that you can save time for everything else that matters in your life. 1. Set the right goals What do…
4 Steps For Starting A Science Career
Jan 8, 2019 By Sarah K. I’ve always been so impressed by scientists. I really enjoyed science in school. It’s just so interesting, and the things you can do with scientific knowledge are amazing. But I never pursued a science career later in life. There is really only one reason why I didn’t go for…
Montessori Teaching – Enabling Skillset to a Fulltime Career
The Montessori teaching method is recognized as one of the best methods for early childhood education. This tried and tested method is a rich combination of various ideas, methods, and practices enacted by Dr. Maria Montessori, who was a medical doctor hailing from Italy. The case of Dr. Maria Montessori In her earlier years of…
Building Character and Life Skills Through Sports
On 28 October, the rugby world came to a standstill as an epic battle played out between South Africa and New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup final at the Stade de France. The Boks, as the South African team is fondly known, came out victorious. Simultaneously, the eyes of the cricket world are on…
