Do you need help navigating the higher education maze? Do you want to return to school but feel overwhelmed and have no idea where to begin?

Whether this is your first time or are returning to college to complete an unfinished degree, the process can be confusing. How do you select a degree program? How do you select a school? What about the cost? And most of all, how can you get college credit from your many years of experience and work?

Cashing In provides you with the questions to ask yourself. Each chapter provides you with a step-by-step "how-to" navigate higher education including valuable resources and web links to find the information that matters most to you. A few chapters focus on specifically on earning credit from your lifelong learning; how to reflect, document, and organize learning acquired outside the traditional classroom.

So, let's get started with discovering what exactly experiential learning is!