Laura H. Gilbert Phd

Back to School for Grownups: Your Guide to Making Sound Decisions: (And How to Not Get Run over by the School Bus) Laura H. Gilbert Phd

Back to School for Grownups is a practical guide for adults contemplating a return to the classroom. Based on the real-world experience of travelers who have successfully taken this journey, Back to School for Grownups tackles tough questions such as "Am I too old?" "What about the money?" "Am I capable?" and "Is it worth it?" You'll learn how higher education professionals define adult learner success. And you'll meet grownups who successfully made the journey back to school. Whether you are considering a certificate program, a PhD, or are completely unsure which road to take, this book includes the tools you need to make a good decision at each step of the way.