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  1. Anyone going to Tina's or Sherri's workshop in Jan?

    Nervous1 replied to chayes's topic in Excelsior College

    I know what you mean - airfare for me to ATL is $183 roundtrip! I am thinking about going to the one in January, I need to double check and see if that is my weekend off work before I book it

  2. Printing CPNE Study Guide ?

    Nervous1 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    I want to go ahead and have this monster printed since I am 3 exams away from being eligible, I plan on taking the remaining 3 before Dec 31, January 31 at the latest and testing in NPAC. Where did...

  3. Printing CPNE Study Guide ?

    Nervous1 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    I have to go pick it up tomorrow but I went with Officemax, B/W, double sided with holes drilled and it ended up being

  4. statistics with Straighterline, and transcribing credits

    Nervous1 replied to Simply Complicated's topic in Online Distance Learning

    All of Straighterline's courses are ACE approved, now. They typically do not release new courses until they complete the ACE review process which is why it takes so long and it could be that the new...

  5. statistics with Straighterline, and transcribing credits

    Nervous1 replied to Simply Complicated's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I actually took Stats and Chemistry, I rented the book for Chemistry from Chegg and Stats I had Stats Demystified. Stats is doable, but I'm not a math person. I just tried to pass (I think my...

  6. New to Excelsior, Qs on finances, credits, etc

    Nervous1 replied to matynurse's topic in Excelsior College

    For A & P ask them about straighterline, its cheap and can be done quickly but you could do it while waiting on your CPNE arrival, Straighterline is $99 month +$39 a course, so less than 150 and...

  7. statistics with Straighterline, and transcribing credits

    Nervous1 replied to Simply Complicated's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I took College Algebra in a weekend with Straighterline and was already a monthly subscriber at the time, I took a bunch of courses thru SL (Algebra, Stats, Business Comm, Chem +Lab, Bio, Eng 1, Eng...

  8. statistics with Straighterline, and transcribing credits

    Nervous1 replied to Simply Complicated's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think I heard that FHSU is no longer transcribing courses from SL. When they did , the only ones they did transcribe were Accounting I/II, Macroecon and Algebra. I had MAcro and Algebra...

  9. Getting Ready for CPNE Checklist?

    Nervous1 posted a topic in Excelsior College

    I thought I would start a post for those of us getting close to the CPNE, like a place for ideas on what we need to gather, study materials and such. If the vetrans would chime in and let us know...

  10. Getting Ready for CPNE Checklist?

    Nervous1 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    I've been reading your posts for months since I enrolled in July - so happy that you are in the homestretch! Seems like the Sheri's online version is just as good as in person based on reviews - much...

  11. Getting Ready for CPNE Checklist?

    Nervous1 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    I have borrowed a few things from work also but I wanted the skills kit so that I have the exact items that are used during the labs. I was afraid of the shock of having different 4x4's of all...

  12. Distance Learning LPN to ADN

    Nervous1 replied to athomemom56's topic in Online Distance Learning

    For the best options I would check with the BON for your state to see. In my state, I went online and they had a list of approved education programs both instate and online listed on the website....

  13. Printing CPNE Study Guide ?

    Nervous1 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    I've got it downloaded on my iPad but I would like a hard copy version to tear thru. I seen Sheri Taylors video about breaking it in to sections and I think that is what I am going to do. I'm going...

  14. EC students!! What is every one doing?

    Nervous1 replied to LPNcindylouwho's topic in Excelsior College

    Ok - I passed Repro Friday with a B!!!! Chronicity is up next, then LS2 and LS3. I can't believe I'm down to the final 3 exams! I'm taking Chronicity Monday Nov 14. Gonna study hard this

  15. Distance Learning LPN to ADN

    Nervous1 replied to athomemom56's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Depends on the state you live in. I'm not aware of any other online programs that are accredited. Even with Excelsior, depending on your state, there still may be hoops to jump thru (Virginia) or an...

  16. Online Prerequisites

    Nervous1 replied to athomemom56's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Edukan offers accredited A&P and Micro classes with labs - online. I took A&PI/II there. CCConline also offers them. These places are Community College Consortiums, so they are regionally...

  17. Printing CPNE Study Guide ?

    Nervous1 replied to Nervous1's topic in Excelsior College

    I've been playing with it today and got it down to 45.00 at officemax so I may go that

  18. what study materials can i use to help prepare me for excelsior nursing lpn to rn

    Nervous1 replied to sabram's topic in Online Distance Learning

    There are tons and tons of recent posts regarding excelsior's program. The study aids most often used are: StudyGroup101 from Ebay or google it, Lisa Arends Notes (the second link you posted),...

  19. Life Span 1 Exam ... Anyone take this recently?

    Nervous1 replied to Nurse Blondie's topic in Excelsior College

    They are helpful - I just took LS1 a few weeks back and I remember seeing several questions that looked familiar although not as many as I had seen on Repro last week but I didn't study the practice...

  20. Repro Exam Today - Say a prayer

    Nervous1 posted a topic in Online Distance Learning

    :eek:I'm taking this monster today at 2:15 and I am terrified. I have only studied about a week and a half so far and I'm reviewing the practice exams again right now. This one terrifies me because...

  21. Excelsior Microbiology

    Nervous1 replied to china4mom's topic in Excelsior College

    Ditto Micro Demystified and I also downloaded Vangonotes for the recommended text from the audible website (first time user so I got for less than $10 I think). I would fall asleep listening to it at...

  22. Excelsior Essentials Health Safety study question.

    Nervous1 replied to brlown510's topic in Excelsior College

    I think I had 1 math question, but can't seem to recall what it

  23. Loans

    Nervous1 replied to meltomroser's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm a long ways away from NM, I'm actually in VA. I learned about Clovis while knocking out my prereqs earlier this year. But I never did take one of their classes. I was amazed at their tuition...

  24. New to Excelsior- Studying advice/general tips?

    Nervous1 replied to MedicFireRN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm in the same boat as you with the additional state requirements. I'm in VA but so close to NC I could throw a rock. Plus, within an hours drive I have 2 huge teaching hospitals, which is where I...

  25. Loans

    Nervous1 replied to meltomroser's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm not sure about loans but wanted to give you a few options for completing the prereqs. CLEP and DSST exams are about 70-90 each, depending on testing center. Clovis CC in NM offers a very, very...