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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
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
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
CommLab India Launches a Comprehensive eBook on M-learning
CommLab India has released a new eBook on mobile learning (mLearning). This free resource intends to help CEOs make the best use of mLearning to impart high quality training to their workforces in an efficient, systematic and cost-effective manner. - October 01, 2014 - CommLab India
Career Step Releases New Video on the Career Opportunities Available in Medical Transcription
Career Step is pleased to announce the release of a new video highlighting the medical transcription field and designed to help students and career seekers quickly explore the available career opportunities. - October 01, 2014 - Career Step
Small Start-Up Company, Moonbow LLC, Launches Major Online Social Network: WriterQ.com
Write it. Share it. And listen to real people read your work out loud. - September 30, 2014 - MOONBOW LLC
iGrad Survey Shows Financial Literacy Leads to Smarter Student Loan Borrowing
College students exposed to financial literacy curriculum borrow less financial aid and are more proficient at money management, according to iGrad’s first annual survey of financial aid administrators. The iGrad survey, with responses from approximately 300 nonprofit and for-profit... - September 30, 2014 - iGrad
Performance Assurance Service for Students to Achieve Best Possible Academic Results
EntrancePrime has always strived to help students prepare for exams and it continues to do that with the launch of its Performance Assurance Service for Students (PASS). The service helps students monitor their progress and performance. - September 28, 2014 - Entrance Prime
Career Step to Exhibit at AHIMA Convention September 27 Through October 1
Career Step will be attending and exhibiting in booth 711 at the 86th Annual Convention and Exhibit of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) in San Diego, California. - September 27, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step Named to 2015 Military Friendly Schools® List
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. - September 26, 2014 - Career Step
Career Step Releases eBook Versions of Its Textbooks for New and Current Students
Career Step has released ebook versions of all of the proprietary textbooks included with the school’s training programs to enhance students’ learning experiences by making their education more mobile and interactive. - September 26, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Panacea Healthcare Solutions to Resell Career Step's ICD-10-CM and PCS Assessments and Case Studies
Career Step is pleased to announce that Panacea Healthcare Solutions will be reselling the company’s ICD-10-CM and PCS comprehensive skill assessments and the ICD-10-CM and PCS configured practice case studies through ICD University and Panacea’s consulting division. - September 25, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Scribendi.com President Named in 2014 Profit W100 Rankings
Chandra Clarke is one of Canada's top female entrepreneurs. - September 19, 2014 - Scribendi
Career Step Releases eBook Versions of Its Textbooks for New and Current Students
Career Step has released ebook versions of all of the proprietary textbooks included with the school’s training programs to enhance students’ learning experiences by making their education more mobile and interactive. - September 19, 2014 - Career Step
New Language App Promises Fusion of Learning and Games
Category Conquest is the latest release from language-learning gamers English Bubble on Android and iOS and it’s not shy about what it aims to do. The creators promise “a learning game as fun as the most addictive games on the app stores - a way to have loads of fun and improve your English at the same time.” - September 17, 2014 - English Bubble
Dr. Richard Buch Performs 1st Surgery in U.S. to Save a Patient's Severely Infected Limb
Dr. Richard Buch orthopedic surgeon at The Dallas Limb Restoration Center performed the 1st total humerus replacement in the United States using Implantcast's MUTARS. Dr. Buch is the first and only surgeon who has received FDA approval to use MUTARS in the United States. - September 10, 2014 - The Dallas Limb Restoration Center
CVM at Sunrise Interview Explores the Realities of Making Money Online in Jamaica
World-renowned internet marketer, Alicia Lyttle, recently sat down with Rohan Daley and his co-host on CVM TV’s popular morning show, CVM at Sunrise, to discuss the ins and outs of how Jamaicans can make money online in Jamaica. - September 10, 2014 - Internet Income Jamaica
The Irish Academy of Public Relations is Pleased to Announce the Expansion of Its Business in South America
The Irish Academy of Public Relations announced today (Sept 8, 2014) that it has entered into a formal agreement with World Trade Centre Santiago. This agreement will see the Academy’s online PR course promoted throughout Chile. - September 10, 2014 - The Irish Academy
Instruxion Adds Docebo to Its Partner Portfolio
Instruxion, a company specializing in providing content for internal and external communication, as well as e-marketing, has signed a partnership agreement with Docebo to make Docebo’s e-learning platform available to organizations throughout Belgium and Luxembourg. “Instruxion brings... - September 10, 2014 - Docebo
Full Feature Mobile Site Launched by EntrancePrime
Entrance Prime’s new mobile website helps students to prepare for important exams anywhere, anytime. - September 09, 2014 - Entrance Prime