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CommLab India Releases an E-book on Interactivities in E-learning
CommLab launches the new eBook on 10 E-learning Interactivities to Delight Your Learners, which helps in developing engaging online courses. - March 11, 2015 - CommLab India
Kineo US Moves Chicago Headquarters Office to Accommodate Growth
Kineo, a global provider of award-winning eLearning solutions, is moving its US headquarters from the West Loop in downtown Chicago to a larger loft office space in Greektown. This new office will accommodate Kineo’s growing team and expand its opportunities to meet client needs. Kineo US... - March 09, 2015 - Kineo
Education Technology Startup Crawded.com Signs Up Major Institutional Client: Knowledge Education Group
Educational Startup Crawded.com signs up area's renowned educational organization as its first customer to use its student information portal. - March 08, 2015 - Crawded Technologies
CommLab India Announces New Employee Incentives This Month
CommLab India goes beyond offering the usual incentives to raise employee morale and improve the overall performance of the company. Recently, the firm has decided to provide various new employee benefits including flexible working hours, five-day workweek, an indoor gym and provision of nutritionally balanced lunch, and employee study assistance. - March 07, 2015 - CommLab India
Career Step Teams Up with Army Wife Network to Offer $2,000 Scholarship for Military Spouses
Career Step is proud to announce that it has teamed up with the Army Wife Network to offer a $2,000 scholarship to military spouses to encourage them to pursue higher education. - March 04, 2015 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step Nationally Endorsed on The Dave Ramsey Show
Career Step is proud to announce that its career-focused programs providing affordable education has been nationally endorsed on The Dave Ramsey Show. - March 04, 2015 - CareerStep LLC
A New Portal for Creating Visual Support for Children with Special Needs
In late 2014, Smarty Symbols, a Dallas-based company, released its website to the public which allows teachers, parents and therapists to access over thirteen thousand images, download them or create visual support materials directly on the portal. - March 01, 2015 - Smarty Symbols
Career Step Nationally Endorsed on The Dave Ramsey Show
Career Step is proud to announce that its career-focused programs providing affordable education has been nationally endorsed on The Dave Ramsey Show. - February 27, 2015 - Career Step
New Phonics Website Offers Free Resources for Teachers and Parents
Blake Education builds an online platform where parents and teachers can download free resources to teach their children to read. - February 26, 2015 - Blake eLearning
Careers Advice in Schools Gets a Digital Makeover with Free New Plotr Magazine
A free, monthly digital magazine has launched in February 2015 to help young people aged 11-24 find careers inspiration in a way which enables them to explore a wide variety of career pathways for careers they will love. - February 26, 2015 - Plotr UK
Career Step Teams Up with Army Wife Network to Offer $2,000 Scholarship for Military Spouses
Career Step is proud to announce that it has teamed up with the Army Wife Network to offer a $2,000 scholarship to military spouses to encourage them to pursue higher education. - February 26, 2015 - Career Step
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Level N4/N5 Introductory Courses Released for BISCUE App/e-Learning
Shubiki Corporation has released a new series of JLPT N4/N5 (Introductory Japanese) courses for its "BISCUE App" and "BISCUE e-Learning" programs in six languages on smartphones, tablets, and PCs. - February 25, 2015 - Shubiki Corporation
New E-book on Content Chunking for E-learning Course Development from CommLab India
A free resource on content chunking for eLearning development for instructional designers and training managers. - February 25, 2015 - CommLab India
New Careers and College Guidance Website Aims to Bridge Information Gap
A new website, CollegeMouse.com, was launched today to provide comprehensive career guidance and college education resources. CollegeMouse.com provides in-depth reviews for hundreds of potential careers, information on nearly 8,000 US-colleges and universities, as well as resources to help people... - February 24, 2015 - College Mouse
Security Warning: Antivirus Firm Thirtyseven4 Alerts Ransomware Infections Increasing
Ransomware detection up over 40% in January 2015; Thirtyseven4 Cryptobit decryption tool approaches 250,000 downloads - February 24, 2015 - Thirtyseven4, LLC
More Companies Look to Diversify Training Delivery via e-Learning Methodologies
An online survey conducted by CommLab India reveals interesting information about how organizations choose to spend their training budgets. - February 23, 2015 - CommLab India
Career Step Positioned for Greater Growth and Continued Success Through Acquisition by Revelstoke Capital Partners
Career Step is pleased to announce its acquisition by Revelstoke Capital Partners, positioning the company for greater growth and continued success by providing strategic guidance and additional capital. - February 19, 2015 - CareerStep LLC
OPT/CPT/Entry Level/H-1B Job Opportunities with OPTGhar.com
With OPTGhar.com finding OPT/CPT/entry-level/H-1B jobs, and internships is now much easier by bringing job seekers, employers and online trainers on a single stage. - February 19, 2015 - OPTGhar
HeliumEdu.com Helps Students Take Back Their Schedules
A redevelopment of the Get Organized software used by tens of thousands of students worldwide since 2010, Helium is a new take on student success and organization, and it’s your ticket to the top of the class. Available now at www.heliumedu.com. - February 18, 2015 - The Helium Team
EdTrIn Agrees Collaboration with Content Authoring Specialists, eLearning 247
EdTrIn, the publicly listed platform for online education (NSX: ETG), has signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding with the UK-based eLearning247 Limited, a provider of collaborative course authoring tools, generic course content and bespoke course development. The agreement focuses of... - February 18, 2015 - EDTRIN
Community Business College Designated a “Military-Friendly College and University” Designation by Military Advanced Education Magazine
Community Business College kicks off 2015 with recognition for its services to military families and veterans by Military Advanced Education. - February 14, 2015 - Community Business College
Career Step Positioned for Greater Growth and Continued Success through Acquisition by Revelstoke Capital Partners
Career Step is pleased to announce its acquisition by Revelstoke Capital Partners, positioning the company for greater growth and continued success by providing strategic guidance and additional capital. - February 14, 2015 - Career Step
Kidz Central Station Launches NYC’s Best Kids’ Birthday Party Finder to Ease the Birthday Planning Process for Parents
Online platform for finding and enrolling in kids’ classes uses technology to help parents find the best birthday parties for their children. - February 13, 2015 - Kidz Central Station
Distance Learning Systems Hires Multiple Team Members
Online education provider and publishing firm Distance Learning Systems strengthens workforce and adds new jobs with the hiring of several employees. - February 11, 2015 - Distance Learning Systems
Percolate LMS™ Remains One of the Top 50 LMSs in the World
The Percolate LMS™ received recognition once again as one of the Top 50 learning management systems in the world by Craig Weiss of E-Learning 24/7, according to his 2015 Top 50 LMSs rankings report. Listed in the report as one of the Top 3 LMSs for small businesses, Craig states, “What I like most about the Percolate system is that it provides a user-friendly experience and features, ideal for the small business customer." View the 4 minute demo here: http://www.lmsdemos.com/video/11733 - February 10, 2015 - Michaels & Associates
Career Step Announces Half a Million Dollars in Scholarships to be Offered in 2015
Career Step is pleased to announce that it will be offering half a million dollars worth of scholarships for graduating high school seniors, mothers returning to school, and military service members and their dependents in 2015. - February 08, 2015 - CareerStep LLC
Distance Learning Systems Aims to Redefine Online Education
Online education provider and publishing firm Distance Learning Systems aids adult learners by offering additional programs in healthcare, business, and technology. - February 06, 2015 - Distance Learning Systems
Career Step Announces Half a Million Dollars in Scholarships to be Offered in 2015
Career Step is pleased to announce that it will be offering half a million dollars worth of scholarships for graduating high school seniors, mothers returning to school, and military service members and their dependents in 2015. - February 05, 2015 - Career Step
iGrad Awarded Top Product by University Business for Third Consecutive Year
The iGrad online financial education platform is an interactive experience that employs adaptive learning to help students sharpen their knowledge about education costs, living expenses and financial planning beyond college. The application includes optional federal entrance and exit counseling, and leverages articles, videos, games, and interactive modules. - February 03, 2015 - iGrad
CannaSOS – Now Even More Social
CannaSOS.com – fast growing medical cannabis social platform arrives with an update to bring its users more engaging features. - January 28, 2015 - CannaSoS
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) Preparation Course (Writing Skills) Released for BISCUE App/e-Learning
"BISCUE App" and "BISCUE e-Learning," a business skills application and method provided by Shubiki Corporation of Japan has released a new series of Japanese language learning material designed for JLPT preparation (Writing Skills) on smartphones, tablets and PCs and available in six languages. - January 28, 2015 - Shubiki Corporation
KBS Training Institute Unveils Out Oracle Apps DBA Online Training
KBS Training Institute, whose main domain lies in specialization of online coaching services for corporate training, consulting services and IT development and support has rolled out courses for Oracle Apps DBA Online Training. - January 28, 2015 - KBS Training Institute
E-Learning Firm Liqvid to Offer English Learning Courses Globally
Liqvid, India’s fastest growing integrated eLearning content solutions company has decided to offer its products globally by participating in the Intel Education Resources programme launched by Intel Corporation. Under this programme, Liqvid Pvt. Ltd will provide free versions of its wide... - January 27, 2015 - Liqvid Services Pvt Ltd
EPractize Labs Launches Exam Sharing Website, ExamBoat.com
EPractize Labs has today launched a new website for practice and quiz exams. The site, available free of charge for, allows users to take unlimited exams or upload any exams. The site also contains functionality to track progress of all attended exams, goals chart, focus lab and performance chart... - January 25, 2015 - EPractize Labs Software
Career Step to Sponsor Employee Bryan Hatch in X Games Aspen 2015
Career Step is proud to announce that the company will be sponsoring employee Bryan Hatch as he competes in the Snowmobile Snocross Adaptive event at the X Games Aspen 2015 being held this weekend. - January 24, 2015 - Career Step
Online Education Market in India 2015-2019
MarketreportsonIndia.com presents the latest report on "Online Education Market in India 2015-2019." Online education is a form of learning which is done on an online platform. In this form of learning, instruction and content are delivered primarily electronically. The learning programs are offered in the form of courses that are delivered on an internet platform. - January 23, 2015 - Market Reports on India
GCFLearnFree Adds Excel Formulas Online Class
Accredited Class Offers Advanced Training for Spreadsheet Users - January 22, 2015 - GCFLearnFree.org
Career Step Releases New Day in the Life Video Profiling Medical Transcription Careers
Career Step has released a new career profile video highlighting a day in the life of a medical transcriptionist. - January 21, 2015 - CareerStep LLC
Accounting Simplified for You Now Offers Income Tax Basic Training Course on Udemy
Save money, unlock tax tips & support nonprofits. Dr. Majo Jacinto’s course on US Basic Income Training course is now live on Udemy Marketplace. https://www.udemy.com/income-tax-basic-training-prepare-file-your-own-by-0415. The course is designed to empower low and moderate income... - January 19, 2015 - Accounting Simplified for You
Liqvid eLearning Ties Up with Bodhisutra to Offer Interview Training on Mobile Devices
Liqvid (www.liqvid.com), the leading provider of e-Learning courses in India has partnered with Bodhisutra to offer it’s interview preparation course on mobile devices.This partnership will allow large number of Bodhisutra users to enjoy Liqvid’s flagship Interview edge course on mobile... - January 17, 2015 - Liqvid Services Pvt Ltd
Career Step Releases New “Day in the Life” Video Profiling Medical Transcription Careers
Career Step, an online provider of career-focused education and corporate training, has released a new career profile video highlighting a day in the life of a medical transcriptionist to give students a look into the at-home medical transcription career and the benefits of this career... - January 16, 2015 - Career Step
Career Step Announces Winner of 2014 Graduating High School Senior Scholarship
Career Step is proud to announce that the winner of its 2014 Graduating High School Senior scholarship is Victoria Stano, who will receive $2,000 toward the pursuit of higher education. - January 09, 2015 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step Announces Winner of 2014 Graduating High School Senior Scholarship
Career Step is proud to announce that the winner of its 2014 Graduating High School Senior scholarship is Victoria Stano, who will receive $2,000 toward the pursuit of higher education. - January 07, 2015 - Career Step
Career Step Launches Two New Career Training Programs
Career Step has released two new, online career training programs: Health Information Technology and Medical Office Manager, expanding Career Step’s direct-to-student offerings to nine career programs. - January 04, 2015 - CareerStep LLC
Family Review Center Announces Foreign Languages For Kids by Kids as a Winner of the Best of the Year Award
Winners have been announced at Family Review Center for this year's Best of the Year Award and Foreign Languages For Kids by Kids - Spanish 1 has been selected as a winner. - January 03, 2015 - Family Review Center
Career Step Launches Two New Career Training Programs
Career Step has released two new, online career training programs: Health Information Technology and Medical Office Manager, expanding Career Step’s direct-to-student offerings to nine career programs. - December 31, 2014 - Career Step
NinjaUnits.com Released First Version of Unit Conversion Calculator
The latest unit conversion web-service has just hit the online space with a new, dynamic and easy to use web application. - December 31, 2014 - NinjaUnits
Liqvid Launches Mobile Centric E-Learning Platform: Aduro
Noida-based eLearning company, LIQVID has come up with a new age eLearning platform ADURO (Greek for “To Kindle,” fire). This platform has been built keeping in mind ever changing technical landscapes in the consumer world, especially in Mobile arena. That's why mobile is at the center... - December 26, 2014 - Liqvid Services Pvt Ltd
Career Step to Donate $5,000 to the National Military Family Association
Career Step will be donating $5,000 to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® Program as a result of a November donation drive conducted in conjunction with the school’s referral network. - December 24, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step to Donate $5,000 to the National Military Family Association
Career Step will be donating $5,000 to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® Program as a result of a November donation drive conducted in conjunction with the school’s referral network. - December 19, 2014 - Career Step