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Distance Credentialed Counselor (DCC™) Training is Now Available Online
Online Therapy Institute has collaborated with ReadyMinds to help create the new curriculum for the Distance Credentialed Counselor (DCC™) Training. The ReadyMinds DCC Training Program prepares qualified trainees who wish to apply for the DCC credential offered by the Center for Credentialing & Education (CCE), an affiliate of the NBCC®. - March 13, 2011 - Online Therapy Institute
EFK Partners with Upside Learning for Developing Environmental Skills Curriculum; Announces Two New Global Warming Courses
The e-Learning for Kids Foundation, a global 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation that provides free computer-based learning courses for children between the ages of 5 and 12, is thrilled to announce the release of 2 new courses in its Environmental Skills curriculum. The courses have been developed by Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, LMS solutions, custom eLearning development and mobile learning solutions. - March 10, 2011 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Katherine Minton, PhD, Joins American College of Healthcare Sciences as Academic Dean Beginning March 2011
American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is proud to announce Katherine Minton, PhD, will join the ACHS faculty as Academic Dean beginning March 2011. “I am really excited about joining the team at the American College of Healthcare Sciences,” says Dr. Minton. “Serving as... - March 06, 2011 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
American College of Healthcare Sciences Hires Dolly Nguyen as Newest Member of Their Admissions Team
Dolly Nguyen has been hired as an Admissions Advisor for the American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS). ACHS is based in the John’s Landing area of Portland, Oregon, and is one of the first accredited, fully online colleges offering degrees, diplomas, and career training certificates in complementary alternative medicine. - March 06, 2011 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Career Step Launches New Administrative Assistant Training Program
Career Step is now offering an online Administrative Assistant training program designed to prepare students for successful careers in as little as two months. - March 02, 2011 - Career Step
AppleChineseOnline Publishes 100 Commonly Used Chinese Two-Part Allegorical Sayings and 100 Commonly Used Chinese Proverbs (Sound Embedded) e-Books
Learn Chinese proverbs and two-part allegorical sayings to enrich ability to express Chinese and enhance ability to understand the cultural characteristics of China thus further improving Chinese. - March 02, 2011 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Practical Chinese Grammar (2011 Version) e-Book
This ebook explains the profound grammatical rules in a simple way to help learners to obtain a full-scale improvement of their Chinese level and master the basic grammatical rules. - March 02, 2011 - AppleChineseOnline
Success Beyond the Finishing Line - SMC University and Marussia Virgin Racing Team Up
Swiss based premier online education provider SMC University is pleased to announce that it has sealed a long-term partnership with the Marussia Virgin Racing Formula One Team. - February 28, 2011 - SMC University
Cengage Expands Its Mission to Australia
Cengage Education, a leader in correspondence and online education, is well-placed to help students grow. No longer will a person be limited by the knowledge available at his or her location. - February 28, 2011 - Cengage Education Pty Ltd
viaLearning “Product and Sales Training” mLearning Courses on the Rise
Global companies boost sales workforce productivity and revenue. - February 20, 2011 - viaLanguage
ICC Online Cricket Game Helps Parents to Boost Their Child’s Educational Performance
As excitement surrounding the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup reaches fever pitch, an innovative gaming web site designed to inspire academic achievement in millions of children is unveiled by the International Cricket Council. - February 19, 2011 - MotivatEd
NYVS Announces the NYVS Funny Video Contest - Winner Gets an iPad
NYVS invites anyone with a video camera to create a funny video for an easy chance to win an iPad and a free membership to NYVS.com. - February 17, 2011 - Clearly Fresh Bags
LearnSomething Inc. to Showcase LMS at Avectra’s 2011 Users Conference
LearnSomething, Inc., is planning their annual trip to the Avectra Users & Developers Conference (AUDC) being held February 27 – March 1, 2011, at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida. As a provider of eLearning solutions for national associations,... - February 16, 2011 - LearnSomething, Inc.
nSight Announces New Adobe® Training Workshops for Print and Web
As workplace demand for Web-based design skills continues to increase, nSight Inc. (www.nsightworks.com) has announced a full slate of public workshops for February and March on several popular Adobe® tools. nSight, a content development and communications services firm and an Adobe®... - February 16, 2011 - nSight Inc.
“Testing Mobile Applications” Training is Made Available Online by Portnov Computer School
Portnov Computer School is now offering its market driven “testing mobile applications” training program online to career changers and software testing professionals worldwide. - February 12, 2011 - Portnov Computer School
North East College Doubles Student Numbers in 6 Months
A North East based distance learning college has more than doubled the number of adults studying professional qualifications with them in just 6 months. - February 12, 2011 - Distance Learning College & Training
Upside Learning Receives Overwhelming Response at ASTD Techknowledge 2011
Upside Learning, a silver sponsor of the recently concluded ASTD TechKnowledge 2011, is thrilled with the overwhelming response received at the expo. The event also witnessed the launch of its revolutionary mobile learning solution - Upside2Go. - February 11, 2011 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
RMI ADVANTAGE Training Goes Live & Online
RMI Corporation announced today that new Live & Online Jumpstart training classes will begin April of 2011. The move to online training promises to increase customer productivity and decrease costs. With a vision of moving all ADVANTAGE training to this online format, RMI will hold the first... - February 09, 2011 - Rental Management Inc
Study Shows Florida College Students Using SMARTHINKING Get Higher Grades, College Prep Test Scores
Division of Florida Colleges Survey Analyzes Positive Impact of Company’s Tutoring Services Throughout State - February 04, 2011 - SMARTHINKING
HTML.net’s User-Friendly Tutorials Make Web Design Easy and Free
It’s every web designer’s best-kept secret: creating a stylish, efficient website isn’t all that tough. And now it’s not only easy, but free, thanks to HTML.net (http://www.html.net), the premier online destination for accessing tutorials on HTML and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). - February 03, 2011 - HTML.net
Education Online Services Corporation (EOServe Corp.) Announces Educational Partnership with Kentucky State University
Education Online Services Corporation and Kentucky State University announce educational partnership to implement multiple online degree programs. - February 03, 2011 - Education Online Services Corp
New Golf Instruction Show
There's a new golf instruction show coming to the web. Interact and learn more about your game, Live. - February 03, 2011 - Par Breakers Golf Academy Live
Take Your Joshua’s Law Online Course from Home
I DRIVE SAFELY has been a leader in the driver education industry for over 10 years and now they offer a Joshua’s Law online course for all new drivers in the state of Georgia. - January 30, 2011 - Georgia Drivers Education
Homeschooling with Heart - Tickets for Online Schoolhouse Expo on Sale Now
The Old Schoolhouse® announces its third online conference for homeschooling families, the TOS Spring Expo, May 16–20, 2011 - January 28, 2011 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
DirectRooms.com – 2nd International Conference on e-Learning and Distance Learning in February 2011
DirectRooms.com is prepared to announce the return of a popular educational conference in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia, the International Conference on e-Learning and Distance Learning. - January 28, 2011 - DirectRooms.com
ACHS is Now an Approved Member of the International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) is now an approved member of the International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades (IFEAT). Membership in IFEAT further evidences ACHS’s dedication to supporting sustainability and fair trade of essential oils and to providing... - January 26, 2011 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Bad Kitty Sassy Fitness Launches Fitness Instructor Training Programs
Bad Kitty Sassy Fitness announces fitness instructor training programs recognized by the nation's leading fitness educators, including the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) and the American Council on Exercise (ACE). - January 21, 2011 - Bad Kitty Sassy Fitness, a division of San Ramon Valley Fitness, Inc.
Career Step Kicks Off New Year by Giving Away Textbooks to Help Students Succeed
Career Step is offering textbooks at no extra charge to all students who enroll before January 31, 2011. - January 21, 2011 - Career Step
EasyCEU Announces Three New Nationally Approved Continuing Education Courses
EasyCEU.com announced this week three new online administrator continuing education courses from noted senior care experts, Sharon K. Brothers, MSW, Nancy Altschuler, and Joe Christensen, MA, MFT. These new courses include: · Elder Care – A Social Perspective · HIV / AIDS in... - January 20, 2011 - EasyCEU.com
NC State Jenkins MBA Accepting Applications for Online MBA Program’s Inaugural Semester
Online MBA Program Application Deadline Set for May 15. - January 20, 2011 - Jenkins MBA
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