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AntiVirus Company Thirtyseven4 Helps Educate Schools with New Poster Series
Free Scareware and Hacking themed posters now available. - January 19, 2011 - Thirtyseven4, LLC
Teacher Online Professional Services, TOPS, Makes Its Debut
Global Academy Online, the nation’s noted online university builders, announced today the launch of their new professional service specializing in placing experienced online educators with schools seeking online teachers. The global service is being offered through a brand new Academy... - January 14, 2011 - Global Academy Online, Inc.
Career-Advancing Tips Available in Facilities Professional Leadership Series
BOMI International and Building Operating Management magazine are jointly offering the Facilities Professional Leadership Series (FPLS)—a six-week, online educational program specifically designed to give facilities professionals the proper tools, skills, and knowledge to move forward in the field. Runs Jan. 24 through Feb. 28, 2011. - January 13, 2011 - BOMI International
TalentGuard Online PCM Pre-Release Promotion
Pre-Launch Promotion Provides Exclusive Opportunities for Coaches and Human Resource Professionals to Train for TalentGuard’s Professional in Career Management (PCM) at a 75% discount until February 14, 2011. - January 12, 2011 - TalentGuard
Grama Media Announces Partnership with SiR Learning Systems
Grama Media has announced a strategic partnership with Midlands-based education and e-learning specialist company, SiR Learning Systems. - January 12, 2011 - Grama Media Limited
Seattle Law Firm Launches School Teacher Supplies Gift Giving Program
Davis Law Group Awards $100 Office Depot® Gift Card Each Week to a Seattle Public School Teacher - January 11, 2011 - Sprouts
MIMIC Simulator 11.00 Introduces NetFlow Simulation Along with Breakthrough in Scalability
New software release extends powerful simulation capability to create 50,000 device lab for large scale testing - January 11, 2011 - Gambit Communications
Online Therapy Institute Partners with the Institute for Life Coach Training to Provide Therapists and Coaches with Training and Resources About Online Coaching
Coaches and other helping professionals who want to connect with clients using the internet now have resources at the ready. Online Therapy Institute and the Institute for Life Coach Training are partnering to advance online coaching and counseling standards worldwide. - January 10, 2011 - Online Therapy Institute
The Corporate Educator Releases New "Rev It Up Reading" Software
The Corporate Educator LLC announced the re-launch of their popular online speed reading course for college students and business professionals called “Rev It Up Reading: Getting Up To Speed With What You Read.” The newly designed program offers users an improved appearance, upgraded... - January 08, 2011 - The Corporate Educator
SteadyRain Launches Successful Educational Series
SteadyRain launches a successful educational series, 2Connect, for the advancement of clients in the field of digital technology - January 08, 2011 - SteadyRain
Paramedic Refresher Course: National Standard Curriculum Online, Live & Convenient
The first and only completely online, live, and interactive 48 Hour Paramedic Refresher Course that completely satisfies National Registry’s requirement for non-distributive education goes live January 10, 2011. - January 04, 2011 - Distance CME LLC.
Axiom Continuing Education Offers 20% Off All Ohio Cosmetology License Renewal Courses
Online cosmetology continuing education courses from Axiom Continuing Education can help cosmetology professionals in Ohio beat the January 31, 2011 license renewal deadline. - December 29, 2010 - Axiom Continuing Education
SMARTHINKING Inks Deal Benefiting Massachusetts Public Higher Education
Massachusetts Institutions Join Together to Provide Online Support for Students - December 29, 2010 - SMARTHINKING
Alternative to the MBA: Most Master in Management Programs do Not Require a First Degree in Economics or Business
2 out of 3 Management Masters are open for graduates of all disciplines. At www.mim-compass.com you can search for these programs according to their entry requirements. - December 25, 2010 - Master in Management Compass
Board Certified Coach - New Credential Recognizes Masters and Doctoral Level Professionals
The over 45,000 member strong National Board of Certified Counselor’s (NBCC) affiliate, the Center for Credentialing & Education (CCE) names the Institute for Life Coach Training as its first provider of training for their new Board Certified Coach (BCC) credential. With all of the... - December 21, 2010 - Institute for Life Coach Training
Amero Enterprise Launches New Nursing Grants Website, NursingGrants.us
NursingGrants.us is the Biggest Site in the Realm of Nursing and College Grants. The Site Provides Free Information, Tools, and Strategies Helping Undergraduate and Graduate Students Pay for College with Money That is Not Required to Pay Back. - December 15, 2010 - Amero Enterprise
SWAT Institute Has Launched Its New Official Website
The SWAT (Simply Woman Accredited Trainer) Institute - a long-distance “empowerment coaching” school has launched its new and improved website. - December 13, 2010 - SWAT Institute
Colorado Technical University Launches Online Master of Science in Management Degree to Meet Business Needs in Enterprise Information Systems
CTU Also Introduces Online Associate Degree in Health Administration Services - December 10, 2010 - Colorado Technical University
NYVS Announces Launch of World’s Premier Online Film School
Social learning architecture combined with hundreds of online courses creates affordable platform to promote global “video literacy.” - December 10, 2010 - Clearly Fresh Bags
Career Step Launches New Medical Administrative Assistant Training Program
Career Step has launched a new Medical Administrative Assistant training program designed to comprehensively prepare students for a career in this growing healthcare field in less than three months. - December 09, 2010 - Career Step
Yukon Group Wins Gold Brandon Hall Learning Award for Cameo®
The Yukon Group, Inc., a leader in innovative learning, won a coveted Brandon Hall gold award for excellence in the Best Innovation in Learning Technology category. Yukon received the award on November 4th for its learning reinforcement product, Cameo. Cameo® is a web-based tool that delivers... - December 08, 2010 - Yukon Group Inc
Training for Entrepreneurs.com e-Learning Gift Cards… Unique Gifts for This Holiday Season
Training for Entrepreneurs.com e-Gift Cards are unique gifts of knowledge. Truly, great alternatives to traditional gift cards. - December 07, 2010 - Legacy Associates, Inc.
Criminal Justice Degree Schools Publishes 8 New Northwest Sheriff Interviews
Criminal Justice Degree Schools recently published 8 new interviews of Sheriffs from Northwest counties who shared advice for aspiring police officers and their view on the importance of a college degree in a law enforcement career. - December 06, 2010 - Criminal Justice Degree Schools
Jackdaw from Open Elms: The App Store for E-Learning Has Arrived
Jackdaw is free e-learning authorware from Open Elms which produces elegant e-learning courses which can be used without cost and in addition sold online. - December 04, 2010 - Open Elms
Career Step to Support Naval Base San Diego Holiday Party as a Military Friendly School
Career Step will be attending the Family Holiday Party at Naval Base San Diego on December 4 to educate military servicemembers and their families on MyCAA funding and portable careers. - December 02, 2010 - Career Step
BeezNest Announces 200,000 Users Registered on Learning Management System Chamilo
Open source solutions provider BeezNest, who is responsible for coordinating the development of the open source learning management system (LMS) Chamilo version 1.8, just announced passing the 200,000 registered users mark, including 30,000 users on the free campus website http://campus.chamilo.org. - December 02, 2010 - BeezNest
Online Degree Program Launches at Jackson State University
Education Online Services Corporation expands online offerings for Jackson State University with Bachelors of Science in Childcare and Family Education Degree Completion Program - November 24, 2010 - Education Online Services Corp
Global Academy Online Spreading the Wealth of Knowledge
CEFE is managing the Academy driven project known as the Billion Dollar Project. - November 24, 2010 - Global Academy Online, Inc.
Cambridge United FC Teams Up with Footee.com to Make Young Fans Smarter
Cambridge United Football Club is excited to announce the launch of Cambridge United Footee, a National Curriculum-linked, football-themed, educational gaming programme for children, featuring on the Fans section of their club website. - November 24, 2010 - MotivatEd
Innovative RSA and RSG Trainers QHINT Applaud QLD's Tough Stance on Problem Drinking/Gambling
Queensland is well known as a 'party' state, hosting Schoolies Week on the Gold Coast each year and attracting the lion's share of the country's tourism industry. However, the state has real problems with alcohol abuse and alcohol-related violence as well as problem gambling. An innovative RSA and... - November 19, 2010 - Quality Hospitality International
World Anti-Doping Agency and Web Courseworks Receive International Award for Learning Tool for Training Elite Coaches
The “CoachTrue” online education toolkit, created by Web Courseworks for the World Anti-Doping Agency, has been designated by the International Academy of the Visual Arts as a Silver Winner in the 2010 Davey Awards. With over 4,000 entries from across the US and around the world, the... - November 19, 2010 - Web Courseworks
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) Graduate Robin Barnette Named 2011 DETC Outstanding Graduate of the Year
Robin Barnette, ACHS Certificate in Aromatherapy graduate, has been named a 2011 Outstanding Graduate by the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). The DETC is recognized by both the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) as an accrediting... - November 18, 2010 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
NMLS-Approved SAFE Act Mortgage Continuing Education Course Released by the Association of Mortgage Educators
New course helps mortgage professionals fulfill the mortgage legislation component of their NMLS-mandated continuing education requirements online. - November 17, 2010 - Hondros Learning
Hurlingham Institute Spanish E-Learning Officially Launches, and is Now on Facebook and Twitter
Hurlingham Institute has officially joined the social media movement today, and will begin interacting with its students and professors via Facebook and Twitter. To follow updates on Twitter.com, simply use the link on the top right of the website, or go to http://www.twitter.com/hhlearning. To... - November 17, 2010 - Hurlingham Institute
Phoenix Rising Academy Takes Ancient Wisdom Into Digital Age in Face of Humanities Cuts
Academic courses in Western Esotericism, Philosophy and the Arts are made available on a global scale by an international faculty of accomplished scholars seeking to reinstate appreciation and scholarship of philosophy and culture. - November 15, 2010 - Phoenix Rising Academy
Wisconsin Lutheran College is Now Accredited to Offer Master’s and Online Degrees
WLC has has been formally accredited as a master’s degree granting institution. The college is now also accredited to offer both its master’s program and its bachelor’s degree completion program online. - November 13, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
CommLab India E-learning Deployment (Synchronous or Asynchronous) Strategy Live Webinar
CommLab India will be holding a free webinar on e-learning deployment to help organizations decide when it is best to use either of the two modes of learning—Synchronous or Asynchronous. - November 12, 2010 - CommLab India
Care2Learn Announces a New Faster, Easier Site Design for Students
The new Care2Learn.com user interface features enhanced navigation tools and bolder graphics for an improved online learning experience. Care2Learn.com, the leader in online continuing education for post-acute healthcare providers, announces the arrival of a new, more user-friendly site design to... - November 11, 2010 - Care2Learn.com
ITWorx Delivers State-of-the-Art e-Learning Solution in Maarif Data Centre in Riyadh
ITWorx Arabic Connected Learning Gateway (CLG) Platform Serves more than 22,000 Users in 15 Manarat Schools. - November 10, 2010 - ITWorx
Career Step Named Among Top 100 Fastest Growing Utah Companies for 10th Consecutive Year
Career Step has ranked among the top 100 fastest growing companies in Utah for the 10th consecutive year as published by the MountainWest Capital Network. - November 06, 2010 - Career Step
New Online Education Scholarship Offers Moms Assistance
The opportunity to earn a degree online now makes it easier for busy parents to pursue their education while balancing family and work commitments. In fact, all of the 67 percent of stay-at-home moms who said they’re furthering their education are doing so online, according to the survey. - November 04, 2010 - American InterContinental University - AIU
Crain's Recognizes Lawline.com as One of the Best Places to Work in New York City
Lawline.com has been named “One of Crain’s 2010 Best Places to Work in New York City” by Crain’s New York Business. Lawline.com has tripled in size over the past year and more than doubled its revenue, despite the simultaneous rise in the national unemployment rate. - October 27, 2010 - FurtherEd
AIEF Collaborates with NSPA in Support of Students
American Indian Education Foundation (AIEF) helps National Scholarship Providers Association (NSPA) ensure student access and success. - October 26, 2010 - National Relief Charities
World Ratings for Khazar University and Other Education Organizations
Analyzed the "The Ranking Web of World Repositories" for Azerbaijani universities and other organizations. - October 24, 2010 - Khazar University
Debug the World Launched: an Open Platform for Solving Real World Problems
Debug the World, a new platform for collaborative problem solving has been launched. This new online platform offers the possibility to share and solve the problems of this world. Every user can share his problems or work on solutions for an existing problem. - October 23, 2010 - Debug the World
International Student Advisor Philippines ISA 4U Opened New Offices
ISA 4U Philippines opened new branches at Cagayan de Oro City, Dagupan City and Naga City, Philippines. International Student Advisors 4U Cagayan De Oro Branch is located at Arch Hayes cor Tiano Bros. Street. ISA 4U Cagayan can be reach on 0920 8081385 and 0920 8081385. Dagupan Branch is located... - October 23, 2010 - International Student Advisors 4U Inc.
ISA 4U (International Student Advisor Philippines) City and Guild Accreditation
International Student Advisors 4U are now accredited as the City and Guild Center here in the Philippines which will enable ISA 4U to provide the International Vocation Qualification (IVQ) in Health and Social Care - October 23, 2010 - International Student Advisors 4U Inc.
Upside Learning Unveils New Corporate Identity; Revamps Its Website
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, LMS solutions, custom eLearning development & mobile learning, has unveiled a new corporate identity emphasizing its ‘you-centric’ approach, and focus on growth through learning and performance. - October 22, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Education Online Services Corporation Participated in the Annual White House Initiative Conference on HBCUs
Education Online Services Corporation participates in panel discussion on the future of online education at annual White House Initiative conference on HBCU’s - October 21, 2010 - Education Online Services Corp
Ellis College of NYIT Among 2010’s Top Ten List of Online Universities
Ellis College of NYIT is one of the top ten online universities in the world out of over 300 measured and rated by the 2010 edition of the Best Worst In Online Degree Programs. Published annually by university builder Global Academy Online, Inc., of Washington DC, USA, the eBook rates online higher... - October 20, 2010 - Global Academy Online, Inc.