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Career Step Partners with California State University, Fresno to Offer Medical Coding and Billing Education
Career Step has partnered with California State University, Fresno to offer its online Professional Medical Coding and Billing through the Fresno State, Continuing and Global Education department. - February 19, 2014 - Career Step
Learn2Serve Offers Free Courses to Kick-Start the New Year
Free courses like Introduction to Wine, Beer 101 and Improving Your Tips, Tips on Getting Larger Tips are now available on F & B website Learn2Serve. - February 19, 2014 - Learn2Serve
Virtual Education Software Announces the Release of Tablet and Smart Phone Compatible Courses
Four of VESi’s online continuing and professional education courses are now capable of being completed on tablets and smart devices. - February 16, 2014 - Virtual Education Software, inc.
Career Step Releases New Video on the Benefits of a Certificate Program
Career Step has released a video describing the advantages of enrolling in a certificate program and how they compare to degrees in cost and in time. - February 14, 2014 - Career Step
Magoosh Affiliate Program Launched on LinkShare
With the affiliate program guidance of AffiliateManager.com, Magoosh.com, in addition to running their affiliate program on the Shareasale network, will now run their program through LinkShare. - February 12, 2014 - AffiliateManager.com
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders to Present 6 Webinars on a Variety of Topics Between Now and May
NJCTS has been delivering these acclaimed, hour-long online seminars since 2008, and the next one is scheduled for February 12. The topic will be phobias, with subsequent webinars to cover anxiety, mood, creative arts therapy, resilience and developmental disabilities. - February 12, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Video Shows You How to Organise a Photo-Call
A picture, they say, is worth a thousand words. We live in a visual era. People take information from video and photographs. Companies retain photographers, hire models and commission props in order to get publicity. This new video from the Irish Academy of Public Relations gives advice and... - February 12, 2014 - The Irish Academy
Learnnovators Gazes Into the Future of e-Learning with Pooja Jaisingh, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, e-Learning Evangelist at Adobe Systems, as the guest in the latest edition of “Crystal Balling with Learnnovators” - their thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of... - February 09, 2014 - Learnnovators
Learnnovators Gazes Into the Future of Mobile Learning with Geoff Stead, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has Geoff Stead, Head of Mobile Learning at Qualcomm, as the guest in the latest edition of “Crystal Balling with Learnnovators” - their thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of mobile... - February 09, 2014 - Learnnovators
HCG Announces New Oracle Training Schedule and Service Credit Program Specializing in Oracle Hyperion and Business Intelligence Applications
HCG has added new OBIEE and Mobile BI Training titles to their Oracle training courseware in addition to launching their Service Credit program during their online February Flash sale. - February 08, 2014 - Harbinger Consulting Group
Meditec Launches Culinary Fundamentals Course
Culinary Fundamentals Course now available online with Meditec - students interested in a career in the F&B industry and military spouses who needs a portable career can now start training. - February 07, 2014 - Meditec
Docebo Showcases the Latest Version of Its Learning Management System
At the recent Learning Technologies event in London, Docebo and GuyKat Solutions showcased the latest Docebo Learning Management System release – 6.1 - with Amazon S3, Amazon EC2 and Amazon CloudFront support, bringing companies a faster, more flexible and efficient learning delivery solution... - February 07, 2014 - Docebo
Learnnovators Launches a Learning Management System (LMS), Chennai, India
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging workplace learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - February 06, 2014 - Learnnovators
Learnnovators Launches Series of Online Courses on Workplace Etiquette, Chennai (India)
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across India, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - February 03, 2014 - Learnnovators
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Wednesday Webinar Series to Continue in February with Presentations on Phobias and Anxiety
A two-part series in January discussed education accommodation plans such as 504s and IEPs, with many parents, educators and even physicians finding the information extremely useful. - February 02, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Upside Learning to Make Its Debut at LEARNTEC 2014
Upside Learning makes its first ever appearance at the LearnTec event, to be held from 4-6 February 2014 at Karlsruhe Trade Fair Center, Germany. The company will deliver a learning session and will also showcase its wide range of award winning solutions and services. - February 01, 2014 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
New York Physical Therapy Board, New York State Department of Education Approves Biologix Solutions to Offer Continuing Education to PTs/PTAs
New York State Department of Education, Board of Physical Therapy approves Biologix Solutions LLC as an approved provider of continuing education for PTs & PTAs. - January 30, 2014 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Learning Light E-Learning Centre Customers Access Virtual College Courses
A raft of online learning courses from Virtual College is now available to customers of The E-Learning Centre website. - January 30, 2014 - Learning Light
BISCUE App Releases New Courses About Corporate Strategy in 7 Languages
"BISCUE App", a business skills application provided by the Shubiki Corporation of Japan has released a new in-app course entitled "Corporate Strategy", for smartphones and tablets in 7 languages. - January 29, 2014 - Shubiki Corporation
Hurix to Showcase KITABOO Cloud at FETC 2014 in Orlando, FL
Hurix Systems will be introducing their cloud based end-to-end eBook solution at FETC 2014. This solution would allow publishers, institutions and corporates to convert and distribute eBooks through their own channel. Hurix would also be hosting a brief discussion on KITABOO Cloud and exclusively sharing insights about its features at the FETC event. - January 28, 2014 - Hurix Systems Private Limited
Cm Group to Demonstrate the Latest Luminosity End-to-End Mobile Learning Solutions at Learning Technologies 2014
CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions comprising interactive eLearning and mobile learning, will host Practical Mobile Learning – An End-to-End Demonstration seminars on the 29th and 30th January at 15:30 - 16:00 in Theatre 4, at Learning Technologies 2014. - January 25, 2014 - Agylia
Learnnovators Launches Free Online Tutorials on Articulate Storyline, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across India, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - January 25, 2014 - Learnnovators
Percolate LMS Ranked #28 According to the 2014 State of the LMS Industry Report
Michaels & Associates received high honors this week for their Percolate LMS‒now globally recognized as one of the top learning management systems (LMSs) according to the 2014 State of the LMS Industry Report authored by Craig Weiss of E-Learning 24/7. Percolate, developed by Michaels & Associates and a strong newcomer to the industry, is ranked #28 in the report’s Top 50 LMSs. Percolate’s 90 second demo featured in the report can be viewed here: http://www.lmsdemos.com/video/78579408. - January 23, 2014 - Michaels & Associates
Learning Light Supports PresentationTube by Making Open Content Available via the E-Learning Centre
Learning Light, which provides advice and help to organisations on how to use e-learning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, is making PresentationTube available via the The E-Learning Centre website. The E-learning Centre is an information resource about e-learning... - January 23, 2014 - Learning Light
Career Step to Donate to the Sunshine Heroes Foundation and Mac’s Gift Children’s Cancer Foundation
Career Step is pleased to announce that it will be donating $2,000 each to the Sunshine Heroes Foundation and Mac’s Gift Children’s Cancer Foundation. - January 22, 2014 - Career Step
Planning to Learn a Language for the New Year? Lingos is Shaking Things Up Online
The new online language learning platform, Lingos, is transforming the way new language skills are learnt. Free to register, the site already has over 1000 teachers and 700 students and makes learning a new language straightforward, flexible and fast. - January 22, 2014 - Lingos
Explainer Video Producer simpleshow Honoured with Lovie Award
The Lovie Awards commend simpleshow for producing the interactive video course "Become a First Aid Hero." The "learning nugget" is a fun way for would-be rescuers to brush up on vital first aid techniques. - January 22, 2014 - simpleshow
E-Learning Predictions for 2014 from Learnnovators, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across India, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - January 22, 2014 - Learnnovators
Free GCP Training Coming Soon
Pharma School – Zero Budget has started working on its first completely free training for the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. The premier course will cover the international ICH Good Clinical Practice guidelines and regulations. This brand new GCP training is scheduled to appear by the... - January 20, 2014 - Pharma Lessons
Career Step ICD-10 Physician Education and Training Now Available
Career Step is now enrolling physicians in its ICD-10 Physician Education and Training programs, which provide physicians an overview of the coming ICD-10 changes and information on how documentation practices need to change for the new code set. - January 19, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Career Step Releases New Infographic on the Benefits of Certificate Programs
Career Step has released a new infographic detailing the advantages of certificate programs, how they compare to two- and four-year degrees in cost and time and the in-demand fields students can enter and be successful in with a certificate. - January 17, 2014 - Career Step
CM Group to Provide Bespoke eLearning to the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office
CM Group, a global leader in the field of innovative learning solutions comprising of interactive eLearning and mobile learning, today announced that it will create and deploy a bespoke eLearning programme for the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO). - January 17, 2014 - Agylia
eXact Learning Solutions’ Fourfold Key to Learning Content Management Success
At this year’s Learning Technologies exhibition (being held at Olympia, in London, 29th /30th January), eXact learning solutions, is highlighting how an LCMS provides vital and valuable information in four key business areas. - January 16, 2014 - eXact learning solutions
Read 2 Me Toddlers Now Available on Windows Store
Cogitate Inc. today announced the release of the “Read 2 Me Toddlers” App, which is now available as a free download on the Windows Store. The “Read 2 Me” app will entertain and educate little readers with a library of awesome children’s stories about different aspects of the world in which they live. Each title offers entertainment and education with the “autoplay” and “read to me” modes. - January 14, 2014 - Cogitate Inc
Professional Edge Training LLC Has Launched MySixSigmaTrainer.com
Professional Edge Training LLC launches website for Six Sigma Training. - January 14, 2014 - Professional Edge Training LLC
Learn It Town - Virtual School Bringing Immersive Education Around the World
Learn It Town is an online live learning facility developing immersive education for all levels in an interactive learning environment. Learn It Town was founded by 7 female educators who have pioneered this new development in educational technology. They are joined by educators across the globe who believe that this advancement will change the face of education forever. They have reached over 60,500 likes in Facebook within 4 months. - January 12, 2014 - Learn It Town, LLC
Tourette Syndrome Expert Sue Conners to Present Two Webinars on Education Accommodations for NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome
Series will include "The 504 Accommodation Plans vs. the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)" on January 15 and "Accommodations, Strategies and Techniques for Working with Students with Tourette Syndrome" on January 22. - January 11, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Biologix Solutions LLC and Pilates Institute of America Join Forces to Offer Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses
Biologix Solutions LLC and Pilates Institute of America (PIA Workshops) join forces to offer approved online continuing education for PTs and PTAs, including mandatory and required continuing education courses. - January 11, 2014 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Cash Flow Depot Announces Its New, Highly Effective Strategies for Real Estate Investing in the 21st Century
CashFlowDepot.com, one of the leaders of online real estate investor training, announces up to date, effective strategies for real estate investing today. These techniques have helped tens of thousands of people achieve financial security and independence. - January 11, 2014 - Cash Flow Depot
English Language Learners Addressed by New Common Core Book Series
"Art of the United States of America," a series of twelve short social studies books in English and Spanish, will be released March 1, 2014. This series addresses reading achievement gaps between English Language Learners (ELLs) and non-ELL students. Common Core Question Assessments for each title deepen reading comprehension of ELLs. Titles interpret authentic art on each page to narrate early periods of American history. - January 10, 2014 - Rebecca Hinson Publishing
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) Graduate Shivana Inalsingh Selected as the 2014 DETC Famous Alumni of the Year
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) graduate Shivana Inalsingh, Graduate Certificate in Nutrition, has been selected as the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) 2014 Famous Alumni. DETC Famous Alumni honorees are selected for their academic record and the level and quality of... - January 10, 2014 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Career Step Releases Video Overview of the MyCAA Program
Career Step has just released a short video on the MyCAA program in an effort to help more military spouses find out about this valuable educational scholarship program. - January 10, 2014 - Career Step
Caerphilly County Borough Council to Deploy Innovative Mobile Learning Programme in Partnership with CM Group
CM Group, a leader in innovative blended learning solutions, today announced that Caerphilly County Borough Council has selected CM Group as their partner to design and deliver a state of the art, mobile learning programme on "personal information sharing" to users from all partner organisations across the Caerphilly Local Service Board (CLSB). - January 09, 2014 - Agylia
Startup Reinvents How We do Math
Pencils, papers and calculators have been math classroom staples for 30 years, but FastFig aims to change that forever. The web-based software company calls itself “The Word Processor for Math” making it easy for students and teachers to type and solve math problems. Founder Brian... - January 08, 2014 - FastFig
BMV Approved Driver Safety Program Now Available on Smartphones and Tablets
A new app allows Indiana drivers to complete a driver safety program from their mobile devices. - January 08, 2014 - Indiana Online Driver Improvement, Inc.
Positions in Japanese Companies Explained by BISCUE App in 7 Languages
"BISCUE App", a business skills application provided by Shubiki Corporation, Japan, has released new courses entitled "The System of Japanese Companies - Positions", for smartphones and tablets in 7 languages. - January 08, 2014 - Shubiki Corporation
Global IT Major Ties Up with Advance Selling Skills Academy UK
In a recent major development for Advance Selling Skills Academy, IT major has expressed it's interest to take up Advance's online sales training module for it's sales employees. - January 08, 2014 - Advance Selling Skills Academy
Advance UK Launches MBA and PHD Programs for Indian Market
Advance Selling Skills Academy is planning to launch Masters and PHDs in India. It'll add fresh avenues in it's bouquet of existing Programs and Courses. Indian B2C Education market will see few new products soon. - January 06, 2014 - Advance Selling Skills Academy
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome to Present Important Webinar on the 504 Plan vs. the IEP on January 15
This webinar is part of NJCTS' signature Wednesday Webinar series and will be presented by noted Tourette Syndrome and education expert Susan Conners. It is for parents and any education professionals affected by a student with Tourette Syndrome. - January 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
"So You Think You Babysit Monsters?" A New Middle Grade Fantasy Book, Releases for the New Year
"Help! The kid I'm babysitting just turned into a monster!" Mackenzie Abercrombie doesn't mean the little boy she's babysitting is acting like a monster - little Michael Roper has actually turned into one! A dragon to be exact. What's a babysitter to do when she's in charge and it's hours until his parents come home? - January 02, 2014 - Good Manners Kids Stuff Press