When people find out that I never graduated high-school, they are often shocked. They know I am very smart and knowledgeable, and they think that means I should not have dropped out of school. This probably means that they either think a person cannot learn outside of school, or that a smart person would not choose to drop out of school.
Not only can a person learn outside of school, I believe that a person can and usually does l » Read more: Do Mainstream Schools Teach Children to Learn?
With the ability to keep working, take care of a family, and receive a quality education without relocating, distance learning degrees have continued to increase in popularity. Unfortunately, the Internet also provides a venue for bogus diploma mills sprouting up to make money on the sale of fake degrees. In a report published in 2003, USA Today says 400 such businesses are currently in operation, and the numbers are increasing as these dubious b » Read more: Do Distance Learning Degrees Impress Employers?
Many guitarists are adamant that the only way to learn guitar is by learning to read sheet music. Some even go so far as to say that if all guitar tab was removed from the world the level of guitar playing would be much higher. The main objection to that idea is that many famous guitar players never learnt to read sheet music. Some even have trouble with tab. Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Tommy Emmanuel and Jeff Beck are shining examples. Of course » Read more: Learn Guitar – Tab Or Sheet Music?
