Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D.

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Contributors/Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D.

Education

Ph.D. History, Northwestern University

An award-winning historian and writer, Genevieve Carlton, Ph.D., has published multiple scholarly articles and a book with the University of Chicago Press. She currently works as a writer and consultant. She holds a Ph.D. in history from Northwestern University and earned tenure as a history professor at the University of Louisville.

Subject areas

History, writing

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Online vs. In-Person: Which Doctorate in Education Program Is Right for You?

Should you earn a doctorate in education online or in-person? Learn about the pros and cons, plus what to look for in online and in-person programs.

January 17, 2023

How Hard Is a Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.) Program?

The curriculum, fieldwork, and dissertation requirements make an Ed.D. degree challenging. But how hard is it to get a doctorate in education?

April 6, 2023

Should You Get a Master’s in Education Online or in Person?

Should you get a master's in education online or on campus? Learn about the key differences and the pros and cons of both options.

January 17, 2023

Requirements for a Career in Business

Many business careers pay high salaries and are in demand. Learn more about the career requirements for roles in the business and management sector.

April 5, 2023

Why You Should Learn to Code Even if You Don’t Work in Tech

Learning to code can boost your career — even outside the tech sector. Learn more about the reasons why you should learn to code.

April 18, 2023

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