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Education Online Services Corporation (EOServe Corp.) Announces Acquisition of She Can Play.org
Education Online Services Corporation announces the acquisition of She Can Play.org, a nonprofit corporation with over 2000 college prospects in its exclusive college and coaches database as well as three web properties and blog sites which generate over 600,000 unique visitors per month within the demographic of student athletes and their parents. - November 29, 2012 - Education Online Services Corp
Upside Learning Sponsors eLearning Network’s 25th Birthday Bash and Conference; to Showcase Its Revolutionary mLearning Platform, Upside2Go
Upside Learning announced the sponsorship and participation at eLearning Network’s 25th Birthday Bash and Conference to be held on 6th December at the Museum of London. The company will be demonstrating its revolutionary mLearning platform, Upside2Go, as a part of the ‘Innovation Showcase’ at the event. - November 28, 2012 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Roganix Launches New Website, GetYourDrivers.co.za, a Resource Hub to Help South Africans Pass the Driver’s Test
Roganix’s new website, GetYourDrivers.co.za has a wide range of resources to help South Africans pass their driver’s licence test easily. Users can browse advice articles, the Driving Instructor Directory, and the learning resource database to revise for the Driver’s Test. - November 24, 2012 - GetYourLearners
Education Online Services Corporation (EOServe Corp.) Announces Hire of Nicola A. Rowe as Human Resources Manager
Education Online Services Corporation announces the hire of Nicola A. Rowe as Human Resources Manager as part of its continued commitment to employee development and performance, and to develop employee education and certification programs. - November 21, 2012 - Education Online Services Corp
Medical Coding Experts LLC Releases Medical Record Auditing and ICD-10 Training Details
Medical Claims Audits (also referred to as Medical Records Audits, CMS Audits and Government Audits) embody significant risks to legitimate revenues and profit margins for healthcare providers and managed care organizations. These audits often include very complex appeals processes with stiff penalties such as the automatic recoupment of funds if appeals deadlines are not met. - November 20, 2012 - ICD-10 Coders Academy
California Teen Driver Education: New Online Course Available
Leading Online Traffic Safety Provider Venturing Into New Teen Territory - November 19, 2012 - National Online Traffic Schools, LLC
Wexford University Accepting Final Registration for 2013 Fitness, Health and Sports Psychology Classes Online
Wexford University is accepting its final registration for classes starting January 2013. The online university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels. - November 12, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Australian Parliament is Meeting with Beyond Bullies to Discuss Sexting Issues
Sexting is a growing problem that is hard to regulate in the United States and abroad. The Parliament of Victoria Australia’s Law Reform Committee is meeting with Beyond Bullies to discuss sexting among adolescents and teens. The committee intends to travel to Canada and the United States to gain an international perspective on legislative and policy responses to sexting and cyber-bullying. - November 12, 2012 - Beyond Bullies
The Irish Academy Launches International Online Diploma in Event Management Course
The Irish Academy launched its Diploma in Event Management course today. It is available in every state of the USA. “The Academy’s Diploma in Event Management is truly international because it combines Irish certification with international best practice and American tutoring. The... - November 10, 2012 - The Irish Academy
Wixie Wins 2012 Tech & Learning Award of Excellence
Wixie, Tech4Learning's online authoring tool for education, wins a 2012 Award of Excellence from Tech & Learning magazine. - November 09, 2012 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
U.S. Air Force Veteran Robin Hasbrouck Awarded $1,000 ACHS Military Scholarship
“We have to take our health into our own hands and do what we can to empower ourselves to live the best life we can, and then pay it forward. That is why I love ACHS. It is empowering me to be able to help others to live better, to feel better, and to love better,” says Robin Hasbrouck, 2012 ACHS Military Scholarship award recipient. - November 09, 2012 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Rashmi Putcha Launches Digital Marketing Training Institute
Rashmi Putcha, Co founder of Redeye Media, a full service agency focused on educational institutes & Binary EDGE, a vocational marketing training company has launched Digital Marketing and Training Institute (DMTI) of India. - November 07, 2012 - Digital Marketing Training Institute (DMTI)
Upside Learning to Participate in CLO Summit, India; to Be a Part of a Power Session on Mobile Learning
The upcoming Chief Learning Officers (CLO) Summit, India will see Upside Learning participating in its conference cum exposition on 1st and 2nd November. The company’s Director for Custom Learning Solutions will also be a part of a power session on Mobile Learning. - November 02, 2012 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Career Step to Donate for Every Referral in November to the National Military Family Association
Career Step will donate $50 for every student referred to the school who enrolls in November to the National Military Family Association in celebration of National Military Family Appreciation Month. - November 01, 2012 - Career Step
Wexford Online University Names Leslie Musser Professor for Health, Wellness, Sports and Nutrition Degrees
Strength and conditioning specialist Leslie Musser recently joined Wexford as professor. The 100 percent online university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs. - October 30, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
NicheTrainings Launches a Platform to Connect Authors and Subscribers and Provide a Means for Everyone to Learn New Skills Through Brief Videos
http://www.nichetrainings.com provides simple tools to quickly upload brief videos and monetize by making them available to everyone at an affordable price. Features include, multi-language subtitles, course bundling, author collaboration, and course recommendation. - October 29, 2012 - NicheTrainings
PaExSkIn (PXSN) Joins Upside Learning’s Channel Partnership Program for UpsideLMS
PaExSkIn (PXSN) is Upside Learning’s New Channel Partner for UpsideLMS to sell best value Learning Management System, UpsideLMS, to organizations in UK. - October 27, 2012 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
4-Day Quality Learning Seminar Lead by David P. Langford - Nov. 14-17, 2012
Tired of doing the same thing and expecting a different result? Join David P. Langford for an intensive, interactive learning experience. Learn to create a state-of-the-art common core learning system. Learn how 60 Quality Improvement tools and 23 Lean tools can combine to create a new dynamic learning environment. Learn to create intrinsic motivation environments that reduce or eliminate behavior problems. - October 24, 2012 - Langford International, Inc.
Zoomstra Partners with Steve Blank to Launch The Founder’s Workbook, Online Companion to the Startup Owner’s Manual
Interactive guide leads founders through the startup process outlined in The Startup Owner’s Manual, helping track progress while building a great company. - October 24, 2012 - Zoomstra
Wexford Online University Names Tracy Daly Department Chair and Professor for Nutrition and Exercise
Tracy Daly was recently named department chair and professor of nutrition and exercise for Wexford University. The university offers 100 percent associate through doctoral level online education in a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs. - October 23, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
American College of Healthcare Sciences offers Imagine America Military Award Program and Adult Skills Education Program Scholarships
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) has partnered with Imagine America as a participating institution in the national Imagine America sponsored Military Award Program (MAP) and Adult Skills Education Program (ASEP) scholarship programs. The ACHS MAP scholarship offers veterans with... - October 20, 2012 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Upside Learning’s Webinar to Help Indian Corporates in Leveraging LMS for Blended Learning
Upside Learning will be conducting a webinar titled "Leveraging LMS for Managing Blended Learning: The Indian Perspective" on 6th November at 11.30AM IST. - October 19, 2012 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Dr. Wittock Introduces New Educational Resources for Patients
Ankle and Foot Institute provides patients with multiple educational resources for patients. - October 18, 2012 - Ankle and Foot Institute
Islamic Finance Careers: the Job Search System That Never Fails
Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance, the world’s most heavily-enrolled Islamic finance training and certification institute, teamed up with executive search guru Shane Phillips of Stanton Chase to deliver “The Job Search System That Never Fails,” a live talk attended by... - October 18, 2012 - Ethica Institute of Islamic Finance
Dr. Leigh-Davis Plans Hybrid Class at Skillshare
If you think the political climate is polarizing, then you don’t know academia; as professors everywhere sue the universities that employ them. - October 18, 2012 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Publish and Sell E-Books Course Introduced at Community Business College
In order to help unpublished authors get their work out, the college is offering a six-week online course taking students from start to finish in writing, publishing and marketing an e-book as an additional source of income. - October 16, 2012 - Community Business College
Careerlinecourses Australia Announces New Special Package Promo for October 2012
Careerlinecourses Australia is the leading Open Institution online education courses provider in Australia, with more than 300 online courses to choose from and top of line tutors for collaborative online education classes experience. - October 14, 2012 - Careerlinecourses Australia
Bellyfeel Creates Immersive Interactive E-Learning Tool for the Deaf
Bellyfeel works with University of Wolverhampton to create a new e-learning package to teach written English to deaf people. - October 12, 2012 - Bellyfeel
Radix Learning Offers New Version of Actionable! Assessment Solution for Education Institutions
Radix Learning, a company incubated by the prestigious International Institute of Information Technology, Bangalore (IIITB), has released a new version of its Actionable! Learning, Practice & Assessment solution for educational institutions. - October 11, 2012 - Radix Learning Pvt Ltd
American College of Healthcare Sciences Approved to Participate in Title IV Federal Student Aid Programs
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) announced that it has been approved by the US Department of Education to offer Title IV federal financial aid to qualified students. - October 11, 2012 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
ICD-10 Implementation Online Training for Certified Medical Coders and Billers
Certification for experienced professionals that will lead or have a critical role in ICD-10 implementation teams (HIT professionals, trainers, project managers, healthcare consultants, HIM directors, CIOs, etc.) - October 10, 2012 - ICD10coderscademy
Positive Promotions Endorses Nutrition Education for Children at Home and in the Classroom
Childhood obesity is a troublesome component to the obesity epidemic that faces our nation. As a National Strategic Partner to the USDA, Positive Promotions supports their school nutrition initiative to combat obesity through nutrition education in schools. Positive Promotions is proud to present an exclusively designed line of nutrition education tools and resources that support the USDA’s slogan “the school day just got healthier” as well as the national MyPlate and Let’s Move campaigns. - October 09, 2012 - Positive Promotions
Positive Promotions Stands Against Bullying During National Bullying Prevention Month
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. As a serious issue in today’s society, Positive Promotions presents a promotional product line to encourage today’s youth to treat others with respect. Knowledge is power. Positive Promotions is hopeful that the more students know about the intolerable act of bullying, the likelihood of it ending is greater. Their promotional products support bully prevention education and serve as a reminder to students to stand against bullying together. - October 09, 2012 - Positive Promotions
ICD-10 Coders Academy Releases ICD-10 Consultant(R) and ICD-10 Analyst(R) Certification Information
ICD-10 Coders Academy Credentials distinguishes an individual as competent, knowledgeable, and committed towards ICD-10 Implementation. - October 06, 2012 - ICD10coderscademy
Sonoran Desert Institute Signs Meng & Associates
Leading distance gunsmithing course SDI teams with Meng & Associates for public relations and student services. - October 06, 2012 - Sonoran Desert Institute
Early Registration for Wexford University Online Fitness, Nutrition and Sport Psychology Degrees Triples Expectations
Early registration for January 2013 classes at Wexford University online has exceeded expectations by 300 percent. The 100 percent online university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels. - October 05, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
FDBDO Offers Webinar Series for Businesses Interested in Government Contracting
The Fort Detrick Business Development Office (FDBDO) offers a series of free webinars geared to educate novice and experienced contractors on various federal contracting issues such as marketing, capture management, proposal pricing, and business. - October 05, 2012 - FDBDO
School is in Session: Create Free Online Classes with teachem's "The School of You"
Teachem officially launched the School of You today giving anyone the ability to create unlimited classes from YouTube videos. Never before has such an easy to use teaching and learning platform been integrated so closely with YouTube videos. It is perfect for universities and other learning... - October 02, 2012 - FurtherEd
SprinkleBit Launches SprinkleBit University
Interactive education modules make it easy to learn how to invest. - October 02, 2012 - SprinkleBit
University of New England Announces Record-Breaking Enrollment
UNE’s fully online Master of Public Health program welcomes largest class ever for its fall 2012 term. - October 01, 2012 - University of New England
Seeking Competitive Advantage from Adjacencies: SCIP Massachusetts, Mercyhurst, Ohio, Illinois, Connecticut, Pennsylvania eLearning Chapter Meetings, October 9
Competitive intelligence tools can help gain a better understanding of how to look at adjacent markets for new opportunities and threats based on competitive levels and traditional market assessment tools. - September 30, 2012 - Strategic and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
The Pinnacle Schools New Director of Education
The Pinnacle Schools announces the appointment of Laura Worshim as Director of Education. The Pinnacle Schools offer therapeutic and academic programs for at-risk and struggling teens. - September 26, 2012 - The Pinnacle Schools
Child Care Lounge Partners with CDA Mentor
Child Care Lounge, an online resource for early childhood professionals, welcomes CDA Mentor, Mattie Kendrick. Ms. Kendrick will offer free CDA support to anyone who enrolls in CDA classes through Child Care Lounge before December 31, 2012. The support includes: CDA Mentor Availability - Email... - September 26, 2012 - Child Care Lounge
Virtual Speech Center Releases Articulation Speech Therapy App
Virtual Speech Center Inc., a leading provider of mobile applications for speech therapy, announced today the release of Articulation Games, an iPad application for children to practice the articulation of English sounds, available for download from Apple’s iTunes app store. Articulation... - September 21, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Lawline “Furthered 40” to Honor Excellence in Furthering Education
Revelation. Progression. Change. These are made possible because of our world’s educators and they are just a few of the reasons why Lawline.com plans to recognize their efforts. The “Furthered 40” will acknowledge profound professionals dedicated to furthering the education of... - September 21, 2012 - FurtherEd
Wexford University Names Tamara Borrego Adjunct Professor for Online Health and Fitness College
Tamara Borrego has been named adjunct professor of drawing and painting for Wexford University. Wexford, a 100 percent online university, offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 20, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Wexford Online University Names Dr. Charles Foltz Professor with Focus on Science in Health and Fitness Field
Dr. Charles Brown was recently named professor for Wexford University, where he will teach biochemistry, physiology and more with a focus on health and fitness. The 100 percent university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels to both U.S. and international students. - September 18, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Wexford University Now Accepting Applications for January Classes in Fitness, Nutrition and Sport Psychology for U.S. and International Students
Wexford University is now accepting registration for online classes starting in January 2013. The 100 percent online university offers a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs of all levels. - September 17, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development
Appleton Now Open in Austin, Texas
Appleton Learning is Shaking Up the Education Industry Opening the First of Twenty-Three Branches from Multi-Unit Franchise Deal - September 17, 2012 - Appleton Learning
Wexford Online University Names Dolly Shueh Adjunct Professor of Mathematics for Health and Fitness School
Dolly Shueh was recently named adjunct professor of mathematics for Wexford University. The university offers 100 percent online education in a variety of health, exercise, sports and fitness degree programs, associates through doctoral levels. - September 15, 2012 - John Spencer Ellis Fitness & Personal Development