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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
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
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
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
Career Step Partners with IOD Incorporated to Bridge Gap Between Training and Employment for New Medical Coders
Career Step has partnered with IOD Incorporated to provide a solution that helps Career Step’s graduating medical coders more easily make the transition from training to employment. - December 17, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Cezanne HR and Docebo Announce Partnership
Docebo, the disruptive Cloud e-learning solutions provider, and Cezanne HR have announced that they have formed a partnership to provide an integrated human resources management system (HRMS) and e-learning/ learning management system (LMS) solution to companies worldwide. The partnership, which... - December 17, 2014 - Docebo
Career Step Partners with IOD Incorporated to Bridge Gap Between Training and Employment for New Medical Coders
Career Step has partnered with IOD Incorporated to provide a solution that helps Career Step’s graduating medical coders more easily make the transition from training to employment. - December 12, 2014 - Career Step
Learning Light Publishes Insights Into e-Learning in the Middle East
Learning Light, the UK-based market analyst that helps organisations using e-learning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, has published research into aspects of education and training in the Middle East. The research deals with: · Women and Islam: how e-learning... - December 12, 2014 - Learning Light
LINQ 2015 Calls for Papers, Projects and Workshops on Learning Innovations and Quality for Changing and Opening Up Education
LINQ Conference 2015 Announces Motto as “The Need for Change in Education: Openness as Default?” - December 11, 2014 - TELIT Institute at the University of Duisburg-Essen
JLPT (Japanese Language) Courses Released for BISCUE App/e-Learning
"BISCUE App" and "BISCUE e-Learning," a business skills application and e-learning provided by the Shubiki Corporation of Japan has released a new series of Japanese language learning for JLPT preparation for smartphones, tablets and PCs in 6 languages. - December 10, 2014 - Shubiki Corporation
College Track Announces Commitment to Expand College Access and Completion at White House Event
College Track CEO, Elissa Salas and Senior Advisor, David Silver joined President Obama, the First Lady, and Vice President Biden along with hundreds of college presidents and other leaders in higher education at the second White House College Opportunity Day of Action. Organizations announced over... - December 09, 2014 - College Track
Quran Reading Launches Noorani Qaida – an Android / iPhone Based Cell Phone App to Help Muslims Learn Quran Without Any Teacher
Noorani Qaida is a free application that help Muslims learn how to read Quran in a tremendous and interactive way. There are special colors and sounds that have been used in the app that helps us learn Quran in an easy way. - December 07, 2014 - Quran Reading
Solomon Exam Prep Partners with Boston Institute of Finance and Bryant University to Offer CFP Exam Prep
In response to the demand for CFP Exam Prep products, Solomon Exam Prep has partnered with Boston Institute of Finance and Bryant University. - December 06, 2014 - Solomon Exam Prep
CommLab India's E-learning Edge Group Crosses 20,000 Mark
E-learning Edge, a LinkedIn group, helps its members to stay ahead in the corporate training world providing invaluable information on authoring tools and other aspects related to online learning activities. - December 05, 2014 - CommLab India
Free Mathseeds Apps for Students in Grades K-2
The creators of popular children’s learning programs, Mathseeds and Reading Eggs, have released three new math apps targeted to Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2 math students. - December 04, 2014 - Blake eLearning
Magnifi Group and Vendormate Partner to Improve Credentialing Experience
Vendormate and Magnifi Group Launch Medical Credentialing Courses on Enhanced eLearning Platform with eCommerce capabilities. - December 04, 2014 - Magnifi Group
GCFLearnFree Joins #GivingTuesday Campaign
Annual Day of Giving Impacts Nonprofits Across the Globe - December 04, 2014 - GCFLearnFree.org
Ignite Visibility Offers Innovative SEO & Analytics Courses at UCSD in 2015
Ignite Visibility, a fast growing Internet marketing company, is announcing that they will be teaching two courses at the University of California San Diego Extension program in 2015. This will be the second year in a row where the company has taught courses on both SEO and analytics. Lead by... - December 03, 2014 - Ignite Visibility
Be a Part of the Most Informative Survey on Student Financial Literacy
iGrad’s second annual financial literacy survey will focus on the priorities of higher education institutions as it relates to the financial well-being of their students. - December 02, 2014 - iGrad
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Job Opportunities and Training Available for Executive Assistants
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the executive assisting career to help individuals considering a career change quickly learn more about the field and explore available career opportunities. - November 29, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step Releases New Video on the Opportunities Available Through a Computer Technician Career
Career Step has just released a new video on the career opportunities available in the computer technician field as well as the education job seekers will need to start new careers in this field. - November 28, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Job Opportunities and Training Available for Executive Assistants
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the executive assisting career to help individuals considering a career change quickly learn more about the field and explore available career opportunities. - November 27, 2014 - Career Step
Docebo Learning Management System Helps the Italian National Basketball Federation
The Italian National Basketball Federation (Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro (FIP)) has recently embraced e-learning, merging traditional classroom-based training with online learning to provide blended learning opportunities to those within its remit. - November 27, 2014 - Docebo
Learning Light Augments Its Course Wall with 75 e-Learning Courses
Learning Light, the UK-based market analyst that helps organisations using e-learning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, has added a further 75 courses to its portfolio of e-learning materials. These new courses, which cover health and safety issues, along with... - November 24, 2014 - Learning Light