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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
Be Well Prepared for Placement Process with Latest Test Series by EntrancePrime
EntrancePrime has always endeavored to help students with entrance tests and now it takes its services to the next level by assisting students in their placement process. - November 23, 2014 - Entrance Prime
School Tech Supply Earns "Fastest Growing Private Company" Award from the Los Angeles Business Journal
Firm recognized at Nov. 12 awards presentation Ranking No.66. - November 19, 2014 - School Tech Supply
Screaming Bee Spices-Up Online Education with a Free Voice Sharing Service
Screaming Bee launches the Voice Spice Service. This product provides voice recording, morphing, and message sharing on social media and educational sites. - November 19, 2014 - Screaming Bee Inc
SANS Inc. and Wayside Publishing Collaborate to Deliver On-Line Content
A dynamic new on-line learning platform from world language publisher Wayside Publishing is now powered by SANSSpace™ from SANS Inc. The Learning Site™ has been customized by SANS Inc., developer of networked and cloud-based language learning technologies. The Learning Site will be... - November 18, 2014 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Career Step’s Professional Medical Coding and Billing Program Now Trains on Both ICD-9 and ICD-10
Career Step has released a new version of its medical coding and billing training, Professional Medical Coding and Billing ICD-9/10, that bundles both ICD-9 and ICD-10 code set training into a single program. - November 14, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step’s Professional Medical Coding and Billing Program Now Trains on Both ICD-9 and ICD-10
Career Step has released a new version of its medical coding and billing training, Professional Medical Coding and Billing ICD-9/10, that bundles both ICD-9 and ICD-10 code set training into a single program. - November 11, 2014 - Career Step
Docebo Publishes a Report Outlining Trends and Tips in Mobile Learning
Docebo, maker of the Cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), e-learning platform, has published a free report on the current market – and market trends – in mobile learning (m-learning). Called ‘Learning on the Go – tips and trends in m-learning’, the report... - November 06, 2014 - Docebo
Just Released by Educational Experts Offers Cure for Public Education’s Ills: "Fixing Public Education," by Various Education Experts Including Dr. Anthony Dallmann-Jones
Statistics are now showing that dropout figures are high for both students and good teachers, and testing scores have risen to god-like status in deciding who stays and who goes for faculty and staff. An innovative revolution is proposed in a book by ten experienced educational experts. Published October of 2014, Fixing Public Education has a clear diagnosis and prescription to lead the way out of the current morass. - November 05, 2014 - Anthony Dallmann-Jones
Rev It Up Reading Announces Launch of New, Updated Website
Visitors will find an enhanced user experience at www.RevItUpReading.com - November 02, 2014 - Rev It Up Reading
Career Step Publishes New Infographic on Medical Coding Career Paths
Career Step has published a new infographic outlining medical coding career paths and detailing various advancement possibilities for those who start their careers with an industry-approved certificate program and entry-level credential. - November 01, 2014 - Career Step
Learning Light Offers Alternative Generic Learning Content
Learning Light, the e-learning market analyst and approved centre delivering Level 2, 3 and 4 qualifications into the workplace, is offering its customers access to an extensive library of generic e-learning content. This move comes in the wake of the decision – announced in August - by the... - October 31, 2014 - Learning Light
Education Technology Event Brings New Tools and Individualized Learning Opportunities to NYC Parents and Their Children
Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC introduces NYC’s first education technology event aimed at families, The NYC Ed Tech Family Day A’Fair on Saturday, November 8th, a one day event–part carnival, part scavenger hunt, part education fair for parents and children that offers a fun-filled opportunity to explore education technologies that support individualized learning and talent development. - October 30, 2014 - Parents of Accelerated Learners, NYC [PALNYC]
Career Step Releases New Video Exploring Pharmacy Technician Career
Career Step is pleased to announce the release of a new video exploring the career opportunities and education options open to pharmacy technicians. - October 30, 2014 - Career Step
Application Period for Career Step Military and High School Scholarships Closing October 31
Career Step will be closing the application periods for both its military service member and dependents scholarship and its high school senior scholarship on Friday, October 31. - October 30, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Announcing a Credential Equivalency Service to Facilitate the US Immigration Process for Students and Working Adults Globally
Credentials Equivalency; a verification service for students and working adults is launched which will simplify and speed up the immigration process for them. - October 29, 2014 - Credential Equivalency
CommLab India Launches a New E-Learning Showcase with Interactive Samples
CommLab India today has launched a new showcase page with highly interactive eLearning samples. The samples are categorized according to training type, authoring tool and industry allowing the visitors to access the samples based on their training needs. - October 23, 2014 - CommLab India
Colleges Switching to Innovative Student Loan Counseling from iGrad
Students increase knowledge retention with video-based trend. - October 22, 2014 - iGrad
Oxagile Named to CIO Review’s 20 Most Promising Education Tech Service Providers for 2014
Oxagile recognized for consistently delivering versatile, highly usable e-Learning solutions, helping companies bring distance learning to their clients around the world. - October 20, 2014 - Oxagile
The Irish Academy of Public Relations and the International School of Languages Join Forces to Offer Online Communications Courses in Chile
The Irish Academy of Public Relations announced today (October 17, 2014) that it has entered into a formal agreement with the International School of Languages (ISL) in Santiago. This agreement will see all the Academy’s online communications courses in English and Spanish promoted throughout Chile. - October 17, 2014 - The Irish Academy
Learning Light Makes Specialist E-Learning Market Reports Available
Three months after publishing a major report on some of the world’s leading e-learning markets - A Review of the e-learning markets of the UK, EU and China 2014 - Learning Light is making sections of the report available to suit the information needs of a range of potential... - October 16, 2014 - Learning Light
British Library Appoints Digirati to Deliver "Universal Player"
Digirati have been appointed to develop a "universal player" for content provided through the British Library’s website for a range of exciting content including printed books, manuscripts, maps and digitised images stored in the British Library’s Digital Library system. - October 15, 2014 - Digirati
Improving and Reinforcing Elementary Students’ Mathematics Skills with an Excellent New Online Resource
Canadian and Worldwide Students who are in first, second, third, or fourth grade are encouraged to put online math lessons and online math tutoring from 09xyz Canadian Online Math Tutoring ltd. to their advantage and improve their math skills and scores. Lessons are thoughtfully put together with a linear approach, and each tutor is a genuine educator with strong math skills and an understanding of the best approaches to strengthening and growing the students’ abilities. - October 13, 2014 - 09xyz
Learning Light Offers Trainers Practical Expertise in the Light of BIS FELTAG Response
Learning Light is offering its expertise to private sector training organisations which are having to develop strategies to meet the response from the UK Government’s department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) to recommendations from The Further Education Learning Technology Action... - October 12, 2014 - Learning Light
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Medical Administrative Assistant Careers
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the career opportunities available in medical administrative assisting, focusing on industry demand, factors behind the field’s growth, average salaries and training requirements for entrance. - October 11, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
AABC-The American Association of Bariatric Counselors Receives Accreditation
AABC, Providers of Bariatric Education and Certification for Licensed/Certified Health & Education Professionals, Receives Accreditation from The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. - October 08, 2014 - American Association of Bariatric Counselors
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Medical Administrative Assistant Careers
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the career opportunities available in medical administrative assisting, focusing on industry demand, factors behind the field’s growth, average salaries and training requirements for entrance. - October 08, 2014 - Career Step
CUE Rock Star Teacher Camp Splashes Down in Florida
CUE’s Rock Star Teacher Camps are on the road again! Kicking-off the 2015 season, CUE heads to the Sunshine State for the CUE Rock Star Teacher Camp in Melbourne, Florida on January 17-19, 2015. - October 07, 2014 - CUE
ninthd and iCarnegie Global Learning Have Teamed Up to Launch Project Management Course in Pakistan
The blended learning programme will last 4 months and provide knowledge of completing projects more quickly and cheaply, saving effort and cost with proactive scope management. In addition, ninthd and iCarnegie Global Learning have also taken care of the fact that the Project Management Course will... - October 03, 2014 - ninthd
iRikai Launches Soft Skills Courses for Hospital Staff
When it comes to skills looked for by employers, the answer usually lies in abilities, knowledge and training of specific skill sets. Strong communication skills are always a valued asset and can be of impeccable benefit in an organization. - October 02, 2014 - iRikai
Career Step Named to 2015 Military Friendly Schools
Career Step is honored to announce that is has been included on the 2015 Military Friendly Schools® list, which honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and career schools nationwide that are doing the most to ensure the success to America’s military service members, veterans and spouses. - October 02, 2014 - CareerStep LLC