e-learning Related Resources & Guides

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MFT Continuing Education: Detailing the CE Requirements for California

Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) continuing education have had some variations over the past several years in California. Before a California MFT can apply for their license renewal they must obtain the required CE credits, as set forth by the State of California BBS. There may be a courtesy reminder sent out a few months prior to license expiration by the BBS. The certificates of completion must be maintained by the licensed MFT for a period of two years. If the licensed therapist is audited they must produce these certificates as proof of obtaining the necessary MFT CEUS. There are some different requirements for MFTs in CA during the first renewal period as compared to all other subsequent renewals. It is necessary for the licensee to know these differences and obtain the appropriate credits for each renewal period.

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CEUs for Social Workers, MFTs and Counselors: Finding a Provider in Online Continuing Education

There are so many things people can find using the internet. One of those things is an online CEU provider. There is a dilemma though, there is a lot of information to sift through with each query, regardless of the search engine that is used. Something to keep in mind is that a high ranking website doesn’t always equate to the best choice for what you are looking. There is fierce competition for the top spots in the search engine rankings. With this in mind, here are some questions to ask when presented with the list of choices after each search.

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The Virtual Teacher That Works. AlterEgos.

Stanford University produced a research paper that demonstrates the wide benefits and the positive effects of Avatars and virtual representatives within rich media environments. Centered on “online” content the research outlines all the benefits that virtual character can bestow, e-learning is an ideal environment to take advantage of such finding.

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AlterEgos Makes PowerPoint Tutorials Come To Life.

Having a virtual animated avatar or virtual tutor within your CBT, training or presentation media is a well proven means of dramatically increasing information retention, effectiveness and impact. However being comfortable incorporating our own likeness is something we normally steer away from. There is a great product partnership however that makes this process accessible, simple and highly compelling; PowerPoint and AlterEgos a revolutionary desktop avatar production system from AlteEgos.com.

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Advantages When Students Use High Tech at School

As computer, Internet, and other technologies advance, they are playing a major role in our daily lives. They are now a part of our work lives and we use it at home for financial reasons, acquiring news stories, research and education, and communicating with friends and families. It is playing more of a significant role in our lives.

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