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Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 20th Annual WebAward Competition
The best education websites will be named as part of their 20th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including education, schools and university websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for education websites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2016. - March 22, 2016 - Web Marketing Association
Learningonline.xyz Continues to Next Gen Its Re-inventful Learning at the Learning Solutions 2016 Conference & Expo in Orlando, FL
Learningonline.xyz gets up close with fellow edTech pioneers at the Learning Solutions Conference & Expo in Orlando, exploring new initiatives for its re-inventful learning approach. - March 17, 2016 - LearningOnline.xyz
Clarify Learning Academy, the New, Interactive Learning Evobooks' App Launches in the U.S.
Clarify Learning Academy has finally launched in the United States. The app combines a fun gamified system with interactive learning content for a variety of courses. Take a trip through the digestive system or zoom in on specific parts of the cell. Watch accurate video examples of the solar system... - March 17, 2016 - Evobooks
Rev It Up Reading Releases Updated Online Strategic Reading Course
Broader Accessibility and Greatly Improved Functionality Highlight the New Version - March 17, 2016 - Rev It Up Reading
Delhi School of Internet Marketing (DSIM) Completes 5 Glorious Years
Delhi School of Internet Marketing – DSIM India’s 1st comprehensive Digital marketing training provider completed 5 glorious years. Delhi School of Internet Marketing is a trademark of “Kixx Media Pvt. Ltd.” as a leading Internet Marketing Training provider for Corporate, Professionals, Entrepreneurs and Students. - March 10, 2016 - Delhi School of Internet Marketing
Baylor University Partners with iGrad to Implement Online Financial Literacy Education Initiative
Higher education embraces online adaptive learning to ensure students succeed in making wise financial decisions. - March 09, 2016 - iGrad
Nincha Languages Launches Ninchanese, a Gamified Chinese Learning Application in Open Beta, Now Available for All
Ninchanese is a science-based Chinese learning web app that offers learners an adorable and effective method for learning Chinese. The method harnesses the power of cognitive sciences and games to make learning Chinese simple and enjoyable. With Ninchanese, Chinese learning becomes accessible to everyone and learners quickly start speaking Chinese. - March 05, 2016 - Nincha Languages
FCC Commissioner to Speak at CUE 2016 National Conference
CUE announced today that FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel will address attendees at the 2016 National Conference, March 17-19, 2016 in Palm Springs, California. She will give a special presentation titled “Closing the Homework Gap” on Thursday, March 17 from 4:45 to 5:15 p.m. in... - March 03, 2016 - CUE
Distance Learning Systems Unveils New and Redesigned Website
Distance Learning Systems, one of the nation’s leading test prep companies, launches a new and redesigned website that provides the most optimal viewing and interaction experience. - March 03, 2016 - Distance Learning Systems
Career Step Offers Online Career Training Through Seven New Academic Partners
Career Step is pleased to announce new partnerships with Cass Career Center, Northland Career Center, KMR Training, St Petersburg College, University of North Florida, Kennesaw State University and Louisiana State University. - March 01, 2016 - Career Step
ICBioethics Earns Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award
The Institute of Consultative Bioethics (ICBioethics) has been named the winner of a Pittsburgh Business Ethics Award in the Small Business category. The 15th Annual Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards (PBEA) were presented by the Pittsburgh Chapter of the Society of Financial Service Professionals... - February 27, 2016 - Institute of Consultative Bioethics
CUE Speakers Will be Part of SXSWedu® Lineup at Annual Conference & Festival
CUE is honored to announce its partnership with the SXSWedu® Conference & Festival taking place in Austin, Texas, March 7-10, 2016. This year, CUE will offer two exciting sessions during the four-day event. Jon Corippo, CUE Director of Academic Innovation, and Jo-Ann Fox, co-creator of... - February 26, 2016 - CUE
Career Step Vice President of Operations and Client Management Chris Charles to Present at Snowforce 2016
Chris Charles, Career Step Vice President of Operations and Client Management, will be participating in the Executive Leadership Panel and presenting at the 2016 Snowforce event being held in Salt Lake City February 25 through 26. - February 26, 2016 - Career Step
Free Online Seminars on Real Estate Investing Are Included with a Cash Flow Depot Membership
Cash Flow Depot, an online real estate investor training company, announces its free online seminars on real estate investing when availing a Cash Flow Depot membership package. - February 26, 2016 - Cash Flow Depot
The Desert Tabernacle: Ancient Torah Knowledge Reconstructed and Revealed
The Desert Tabernacle is a unique Torah blog, concentrated on the Bilbical Tabernacle (Mishkan) that Jews had during the desert wanderings. Recently added materials provide valuable insights into the text and never before seen renderings of the structure. - February 24, 2016 - The Desert Tabernacle
Disrupting Gamification in Education
Play My Way App is designed to empower Parents and Teachers to integrate educational content, while their kids are using any app on their mobile device. - February 24, 2016 - Play My Way
Berkeley College Selects iGrad to Enhance Financial Literacy Efforts
Higher education embraces online adaptive learning to ensure students succeed in making wise financial decisions. - February 24, 2016 - iGrad
Magnifi Group Project Managers Are Now xAPI Certified
Group Project Managers sent to DevLearn 2015 Conference & Expo to earn Experience API certification. - February 24, 2016 - Magnifi Group
Online Real Estate Investor Training Company Announces New Membership Packages
Cash Flow Depot, an online real estate investor training company, is pleased to announce its yearly and monthly membership training packages. - February 21, 2016 - Cash Flow Depot
Code3 CME to Exhibit at EMS Today 2016 Conference February 25 Through 27
Code3 CME, a Career Step company, will be exhibiting in booth 3233 at the EMS Today 2016 conference in Baltimore February 25 through 27. - February 18, 2016 - Career Step
SANS SCOLT Luncheon Provides Knowledge to Empower SE World Language Educators
The SANS Inc. SCOLT Leadership Luncheon takes place this week in Charlotte, NC, as part of the annual Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT). This event is an opportunity to develop connections and foster collaboration among leaders of the 14 state associations in the SCOLT region. The theme of the 2016 Leadership Luncheon is “Empowering Teachers for EPIC Growth: No Limit to What We Can Achieve." - February 16, 2016 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
SKILLSdox Inc. Launches www.SchoolofSkill.in Website Across India
Indian learners now have access to global online education by top educators. - February 15, 2016 - betterU Canada
G-Cube CEO Manish Gupta Included Amongst the "Most Influential People" in eLearning Industry
G-Cube CEO Manish Gupta has been included in the Top movers and shakers of the e-learning industry in the Asia-Pacific region. This is the list of the most influential people of the learning industry. Manish Gupta has been included for the third consecutive time in the prestigious list. This year... - February 14, 2016 - G-Cube
SKILLSdox Collaborates with edX to Connect Quality Education to Millions in India
SKILLSdox Inc., an Ottawa, Canada-based company and edX, a Cambridge, USA-based company, entered into an agreement to help expand edX’s offering by early 2016 from their top university partners across India’s mass population. - February 10, 2016 - betterU Canada
GCFLearnFree to Restructure Online Class Program
Organization to Strengthen Offerings, Make Classes Available to More Users - February 10, 2016 - GCFLearnFree.org
New Course Gives Aspiring Online Instructors a Competitive Edge
OWLearning has launched a new, interactive prep course aimed at teaching aspiring online instructors how to gain an edge in today's competitive education job market. - February 08, 2016 - OWLearning
Education Start-Up Learnpedia Uses 42Gears Product for Fun-Filled Learning
Learnpedia bridges the gaps in traditional competitive exam preparation by providing engaging and interactive digital content. Learnpedia chooses SureLock from 42Gears to secure student tablets. - February 07, 2016 - 42Gears Mobility Systems Pvt Ltd.
Developing the Fundamental Critical Thinking Skills in Students
Rote learning does not prepare students for real world situations. Students in the current age are preparing for jobs that do not yet exist, and this shows that there is a need for the development of thinking skills & mental adaptability. The typical high school student learns the details of... - February 05, 2016 - CallidoLearning LLP
Addressing the Skills-Gap and Employability Crisis
“Employers today look for employees who have clarity of thought, can solve problems and communicate clearly. In Mumbai, not a single person’s job depends on knowing facts that can simply be Googled. But facts are pretty much all that most schools teach. Why? What’s the... - February 05, 2016 - CallidoLearning LLP
Allied Real Estate Schools Launches Updated California 45-Hour Renewal Program
The new version includes a Management and Supervision training component, the latest California state-mandated requirement. - February 03, 2016 - Allied Business Schools
Now You Can Study ITIL for free, with freeITILtraining.com
A new website is letting IT professionals around the world learn about ITIL - for free. Start your successful IT service management career today. - February 03, 2016 - ITSM Zone
Free Real Estate Investor Training Podcasts Are Available at Cash Flow Depot
Cash Flow Depot, a leading online real estate investor training company, announces its free real estate investor training podcasts. These audio lessons are downloadable for free and offer valuable lessons on creative real estate investing. - February 03, 2016 - Cash Flow Depot
G-Cube is Hailed as the "e-Learning Company of the Year 2015"
Leading business magazine SiliconIndia has declared G-Cube as "E-Learning Company of the Year." SiliconIndia is a reputed e-magazine with a global reach. - February 02, 2016 - G-Cube
Diploma in Wedding Planning Level 4 Course Added to Brentwood Open Learning College’s Courses Portfolio
Brentwood Open Learning College - a name of trust and quality in the e-learning system of the UK now launches a level 4 course of Wedding Planning. In the modern world, wedding planners are in high demand and the wedding planning industry is at its peak, so this diploma course is a gateway for... - January 30, 2016 - Brentwood Open Learning College
Career Step Employee Selected to Attend AHIMA Certification Test Question Event for Third Time
Career Step is proud to announce that Revenue Cycle Instructor and Client Manager Cari Greenwood, RHIA, CCS, CPC, was selected to assist in writing updated test questions for AHIMA certification exams. - January 27, 2016 - Career Step
Forvo Releases New Pronunciation App for Android Phones
The world's biggest pronunciation guide, Forvo, has added to its growing portfolio with the release of a new app for Android phones. Now you can learn with Forvo any time, anywhere. - January 27, 2016 - Forvo Media SL
CyberCrunch® to Hold First Academic E-Waste & Asset Management Conference in Greater Pittsburgh Region for Private and Public Academic Institutions
On February, 19th at 1:00PM, CyberCrunch® will hold the region’s first e-waste and asset management conference focused on the education sector. Held at the firm’s corporate headquarters in Greensburg, PA, the event will be open to the public on an RSVP basis as there are limited... - January 26, 2016 - CyberCrunch
Aspiring to Soar with Eagles – a New Dimension in International Learning Empowerment
Asia Global Raya and LTT Global bring blended learning to power human capital development and to catalyze growth and income of individuals in Toraja. - January 25, 2016 - LTT GLobal Communications Sdn Bhd
Scribendi.com Launches New and Improved Inklyo.com
Learn how to write anything well with Inklyo.com's online writing courses. - January 21, 2016 - Scribendi
SKILLSdox and Datawind Partner to Bring High Quality Online Educational Experiences to India
DataWind Inc. (TSX: DW), a leader in the delivery of Internet access in emerging markets, and SKILLSdox Inc., a provider of quality online education resources, have partnered to offer SKILLSdox’s online education marketplace, School of Skill, on select DataWind low cost, Internet-enabled tablets launching March 2016. - January 19, 2016 - betterU Canada
Gartner Includes G-Cube Among Selected Vendors for Corporate Learning Management Systems
G-Cube has been named as one of the chosen vendors for corporate LMS for the year 2015 by leading research company – Gartner. G-Cube’s radical product, WiZDOM LMS is a world-class product – with over a million users and 100+ implementations worldwide. It is completely customizable... - January 18, 2016 - G-Cube
Operative Experience Strengthens Business with Oberndorf as Significant Investor and Chairman
Operative Experience, Inc. (OEI), a fast rising developer of high-fidelity human simulators for surgical and pre-hospital education, announced today that Louis H. Oberndorf, a pioneer in the field of healthcare simulation and the founder of METI, has made a significant investment in the company and... - January 15, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
Career Step Releases New Video Detailing Referral Program Benefits
Referral program provides quick, easy and rewarding way to encourage enrollment in Career Step’s vocational training programs. - January 15, 2016 - Career Step
Mining for Mindfulness: Education Startup Brings the Power of Minecraft to Social Emotional Learning
Grokcraft, an education startup, uses Minecraft to help kids engage in playful social-emotional learning (SEL). "We believe that in free play, children & adults can learn mindfulness, empathy & other social skills.” SEL has core competencies children need to master. Staff members will not be doing therapy but partner with schools & agencies if requested to provide children with extracurricular activities to foster SEL. “We’re hoping people have so much fun they forget about the learning part.” - January 12, 2016 - Mike Langlois, LICSW
CUE Connect Allows Remote Participation in 2016 National Conference
CUE is excited to announce that educators unable to attend the 2016 National Conference to be held March 17-19 in Palm Springs, California may do so by attending CUE Connect. This first CUE Connect will be held at the Orange County Department of Education’s Conference Center, in Costa Mesa,... - January 12, 2016 - CUE
Upside Learning’s Client Case Studies Now Available as Videos
Upside Learning has released the first set of Video Case Studies for its Custom eLearning and Custom mLearning solutions. - January 12, 2016 - UpsideLMS HR Tech Pvt. Ltd.
LSBU Accredits First Online Postgraduate Qualifications in Obesity Care and Management
London South Bank University (LSBU) has accredited three innovative new online courses in Obesity Care and Management, including the UK’s first completely online Masters degree in the field. The courses are being delivered by the College of Contemporary Health (CCH), which has been pioneering... - January 11, 2016 - College of Contemporary Health
Career Step Launches New Veterinary Assistant Career Training Program
Career Step is proud to announce the release of its new Veterinary Assistant program, designed to be completed in just a few months. - January 09, 2016 - Career Step
CareerAcademy.com Launches the Industry’s Best Value Learning Membership Program
Member benefits include Free Unlimited Access to 1,100+ IT, Cyber Security, Project Management and Business Skill video based courses with University Certificates of Completion as well as the ability to earn up to 257 PDUs and 30 College Credits. - January 08, 2016 - Career Academy
Yurizk Academy Launches New Islamic Economics Course with Award Winning Author & Islamic Economist
The seven week accelerated course aims to develop future research scholars, economists, academic scholars, and industry thought leaders in Islamic Economics, Banking & Finance - January 08, 2016 - Yurizk