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ClinicalSkillsReview.net Releases Flagship Medical Exam Preparation Service for MD, PA and DO, Residency Candidates
Web based Subscription Service Provides Access to Real-Life Encounters for the USMLE-ECFMG Step 2 CS (Clinical Skills) Exam. - October 17, 2010 - Clinical Skills Review
ISA 4U International Student Advisors Philippines: Non Degree Courses in the UK
ISA 4U is pleased to offer students a large number of different non degree courses throughout the UK. Eligibility for the courses varies depending on the qualifications students already hold, any work experience they may or may not have, as well as their future desires & aspirations. Non... - October 16, 2010 - International Student Advisors 4U Inc.
Enhanced HTML.net: Learn HTML and CSS with Tutorials and Support Forums
The enhanced HTML.net website lets business people, students, and home users learn HTML and CSS, free. Available in 11 languages, these multi-language tutorials make it easy to learn how to design and develop websites. - October 15, 2010 - HTML.net
Tag Smart Grid Society and MIT Enterprise Forum Present Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: a Worldwide Live Webcast
How entrepreneurial companies are driving technology and business to transform the Electric Grid. The Technology Association of Georgia’s (TAG) Smart Grid Society and the MIT Enterprise forum jointly hosted the October 13th event, Bringing Intelligence to the Electric Grid: A Worldwide Live... - October 14, 2010 - TAG think
Reading Horizons Donates $11,000 in Literacy Materials to English Skills Learning Center in Salt Lake City
Reading Horizons donated literacy materials to English Skills Learning Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, to help the center meet its goal to: "bring promise of integration, security and empowerment to adult immigrants and refugees.” - October 14, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Veterans Administration Approves Online Training at MyBankruptcySchool.Com and Opens the Door to Train New Skills to Veteran Attorneys
On October 6, 2010, the Department of Veterans Affairs in Denver, Colorado, approved the training provided online at MyBankruptcySchool.Com under Vocational Rehabilitation Chapter 31, Title 38. This opens the door to both retired and disabled veterans; a respected segment of our community consisting of thousands of attorneys with many years of excellent legal experience. - October 07, 2010 - Victoria A Ring
Learning House Signs Three New Clients in Third Quarter
Three schools choose Learning House as their online education solutions partner. - October 06, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
The UOC and the FAO Unite to Offer Online Programs on Food Security
Today, Imma Tubella, President of the Open University of Catalonia (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC), and Hafez Ghanem, Assistant Director-General, Economic and Social Development Department, FAO, signed an agreement to integrate the FAO's Food Security Information for Decision Making Distance Learning programs into the UOC's Department of Food Systems, Culture and Society. - October 02, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
323link Inks Representation Deal with Paradigm Strategic Marketing Offering Simplified Internet Video
323link, a leader in Lecture Capture, Podcasting and Streaming, announced that it has signed a representative agreement with Paradigm Strategic Marketing, LLC. Paradigm Strategic Marketing is now providing sales, demonstrations, and support for all 323link products in the state of Florida. - October 01, 2010 - Paradigm Strategic Marketing, LLC
GGC, TAG Partner to Enhance Student Experience
Georgia Gwinnett College (GGC) unites with Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) to offer TAG memberships to students. - October 01, 2010 - TAG think
The 2010 Horizon Report: Iberoamerican Edition, Online
The 2010 Horizon Report: Iberoamerican Edition is available online since 9 September, and can be downloaded from the project’s blog (http://elchr.uoc.edu/) or the NMC website. This publication analyses the potential of emerging technologies as tools for innovation in teaching and learning... - September 30, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Ignitee Digital Solutions and ITM Group Launch a Combined Master Programme
Ignitee Digital Solutions and ITM Group launch a combined Digital Media cum Masters in Business Administration Programme. - September 30, 2010 - IGNITION
My E-Degree Launches Online Course Demonstration
My E-Degree, a leader in information, articles, and resources about online education, has launched a demonstration of an online course to help students gain an understanding of online courses. - September 30, 2010 - Education Advantage, LLC
Care2Learn Showcases Healthcare Training Online at 2010 National Association of Home Care (NAHC)
Attendees can win a trip Home for the Holidays when they preview healthcare training online at Care2Learn’s booth at NAHC in Dallas, October 2 - 6 Care2Learn, Inc., the leader in online continuing education and training for post-acute healthcare providers, will be at the 2010 NAHC 29th... - September 29, 2010 - Care2Learn.com
"DUI Deaths Can be Reduced Then Eliminated with 5 Changes in the Law," According to Dennis Fitzpatrick, Supervisor of Alcohol and Drug Counselors in Las Vegas
He will give a talk on this topic Saturday, October 2, 2-3pm at Terrible’s Employment Center, 5775 S Polaris Avenue, Las Vegas at the 2010 Driver Education Workshop. Fitzpatrick says that “the State and Federal laws are not tough enough on prevention and treatment. Ignition Interlock... - September 28, 2010 - Fitzpatrick Counseling Services
Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses in New York State
Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses presented in New York State by North American Seminars, Inc meet the re-licensure requirements of New York licensed physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. - September 25, 2010 - North American Seminars
My E-Degree to Provide Information Regarding Online Colleges and Online Degree Programs
My E-Degree (www.myedegree.com) to offer prospective online college students information about online degree programs, online colleges and universities, academic issues, accreditation, financial aid resources, and much more. - September 25, 2010 - Education Advantage, LLC
The UOC, Closer to Latin America
Open University of Catalonia (The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC) has renewed its agreements with institutions in Latin America with the objective of strengthening ties with the continent. These institutions include the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico (UAEM) and the National Autonomous University of Bucaramanga (UNAB). - September 25, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Turn Box Office Movies Into Educational Opportunities: Beneficial Film Guides Becomes Verified by the Online Therapy Institute
Beneficial Film Guides (BFG) is committed to providing qualitative and entertaining continuing, community and student education, training, human growth and development, and consultation to mental health, counseling, substance abuse and human resource professionals. - September 24, 2010 - Online Therapy Institute
The UOC Inaugurates the Academic Year 2010-2011
Imma Tubella, President of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia, UOC), inaugurated the UOC's new academic year 2010-2011 this Monday. Accompanied by the Governing Council and members of the UOC community, the President gave a speech stressing the main pillars of... - September 24, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
CommLab India Launches a Series of Webinars on Implementation of eLearning in Organizations
CommLab India announces the launch of eLearning webinars which it believes are one of its kind as they cover all aspects of eLearning – from conception to implementation for very large organizations. - September 24, 2010 - CommLab India
Grammar the Fun Way: Babbel Offers New Lessons
30 to 40 new grammar-themed lessons for Spanish, French, Italian and German; Complete Beginner’s Courses for Swedish and Portuguese - September 23, 2010 - Babbel.com
Skills to Achieve Offering New Solution to Get North Americans Back to Work
With the North American economy coming back – slowly and the threat of a double dip many job seekers are looking for resources that will get them back to work. After 2 years of research, development and testing, Corey Harlock has launched Skills to Achieve. Skills to Achieve is a... - September 22, 2010 - Skills to Achieve
YourCause Provides Solution for High School Volunteer Curriculum
YourCause, which offers major organizations with innovative web-based social responsibility solutions, creates a volunteer-focused online community for Episcopal School of Dallas. - September 22, 2010 - YourCause, LLC
Care2Learn Adds Easy-to-Use Competency Assessment Tool to Its Maverick LMS
New competency assessment tool in Care2Learn learning management system lets Enterprise clients assess, measure and record staff competencies from a central location - September 22, 2010 - Care2Learn.com
Education Online Services Corporation and Langston University Announce Launch of Online Degree Program
Education Online Services Corporation and Langston University announce the launch of undergraduate degree program - September 21, 2010 - Education Online Services Corp
CommLab India Develops More Than 500 Highly Interactive Courses Using Authoring Tools
With a growing demand for eLearning solutions that can be developed within less time and affordable budgets, CommLab India increased its focus on rapid eLearning development. Today, the company specializes in eLearning content development and has over ten years of experience in providing corporate training solutions to organizations worldwide. - September 18, 2010 - CommLab India
Education Online Services Corporation and Tougaloo College Announce Launch of Online Degree Program
Education Online Services Corporation and Tougaloo College, OK announce the launch of undergraduate online degree program - September 17, 2010 - Education Online Services Corp
The UOC Forms Part of the Slow Food University Network
An agreement has been signed by Dr. Imma Tubella, UOC President, and Carlo Petrini, President of Slow Food, which will allow the university’s Food Systems, Culture and Society Area to participate in this movement which aims to preserve traditional foods by promoting a new model that respects... - September 16, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Online Conflict Resolution the Focus of the Latest Issue of IDP
The resolution of conflicts arising on the web is the focus of issue number 10 of the journal. It offers analysis of the different rules with which the relationships occurring on the internet are structured and fostered. It also studies the impact of information and communication technologies on... - September 16, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Upside Learning Signs Global Strategic Partnership Agreement with 50 Lessons
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, has entered into a partnership agreement with 50 Lessons, the world’s leading producer of business learning content, to provide business learning resources to its customers worldwide. - September 16, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
CommLab India Completes 10 Successful Years in eLearning Industry
CommLab India on Wednesday, 1 September completes ten years of success in the eLearning industry. It was established in 2000 in Hyderabad, to address organization's requirement to train their employees. Over the last ten years the company has developed custom courses for more than 30 Fortune 500 companies across the world. The company has plans to establish local presence in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Singapore and Australia. - September 13, 2010 - CommLab India
The Association of Mortgage Educators Releases NMLS-Approved SAFE Act Online Mortgage Continuing Education Courses
Courses will allow mortgage professionals to fulfill their NMLS mandated continuing education requirements online. - September 12, 2010 - Hondros Learning
Blueprint LSAT Prep Releases New Online LSAT Course Blueprint: The Movie 2.0
Blueprint Test Preparation announces the release of its new online LSAT course, Blueprint: The Movie 2.0. Fully animated and filmed in high definition, the online course represents a significant leap forward in the field of online education in general and LSAT preparation in particular. Matt Riley and Trent Teti, founders of Blueprint, provide the instruction throughout the course. - September 10, 2010 - Blueprint Test Preparation
The SIP School™ Gains Recognition from Acme Packet
The SIP School™ gains recognition from Acme Packet - September 09, 2010 - The SIP School
Moodle Founder and Lead Developer to Present at EDUCAUSE 2010
Appearing at National IT Conference with Baltimore-based Moodle partner, Moodlerooms, Martin Dougiamas will Present Benefits of Moodle 2.0 and Discuss the Future of Online Learning Systems - September 07, 2010 - Moodlerooms
Career Step Named Among Utah’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies
Career Step has been named as one of the fastest growing companies in Utah for the second consecutive year by Utah Business magazine’s Fast 50 awards program. - September 06, 2010 - Career Step
Upside Learning Doubles Its Client Base for UpsideLMS, Its Multi Award-Winning Learning Management System
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, has witnessed its client base double over the last one year for its multi award-winning, flagship Learning Management System, UpsideLMS. - September 05, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Corporate Online Training Made Easy for Users by Perfect Resources: perfectresource.net
Perfect Resources brings training to your employees on the SAP HR system - September 04, 2010 - Perfect Resources
Career Step Places Among Top 50 Education Companies on the Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year
Career Step has placed within the top 50 education companies of the prestigious Inc. 5000 list for the third consecutive year. - September 04, 2010 - Career Step
Career Step Named as One of 2011 Military Friendly Schools
Career Step Has Been Named to the 2011 Military Friendly Schools List Published by G.I. Jobs Magazine for the Flexibility the Company's Online Programs Offer, Its Streamlined Training, and Its Military Tuition Discounts and MyCAA Participation. - September 03, 2010 - Career Step
Bermuda Scientific Announces New Release 3.0 for Coral Presenter & Coral Educate
Coral’s unique internationalization and localization capabilities make a truly global solution for cross-continental learning and training. - September 03, 2010 - Bermuda Scientific
Silicon Valley Institute of IT (SVIIT) Unveils Its New Live Online Instructor-Led IT Training
Customers Receive More Training Options with Instructor-led Training Delivered Live over the Internet Silicon Valley Institute of IT (SVIIT), one of the world’s best IT training Institution, announced today that all of its centers in North America now offer live instructor-facilitated... - September 02, 2010 - SVIIT
Learning House is Named to the Inc. 5000 List
The Learning House, Inc., an online education solutions partner, ranked No. 1,966 on the 2010 Inc. 5000 list. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s independent-minded entrepreneurs. Despite the fact that most of this... - September 01, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
Upside Learning Releases a New Point-of-View Paper on Mobile Learning
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, LMS solutions, custom eLearning & mobile learning, has published a brand new Point-of-View Paper, Mobile Learning - Here and Now, which is available for complimentary download on the company’s website. - August 28, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Book.Defy Announces New Streamlined Site to Better Serve the Textbook Needs of College Students
Buying textbooks for college students is a pain. It costs a lot of time, energy and money, and the worst part, when buying textbooks from the campus store, the costs are exorbitantly high. The average student can save by buying books from the non-campus bookstores, but can realize larger savings buying online. Online searches are difficult and time consuming, however a new website, Book.Defy, a free service, simplifies this by showing visitors where to find the best textbook deals. - August 25, 2010 - BookDefy
Career Step Launches New Pharmacy Technician Training Program
Career Step Has Launched a New Pharmacy Technician Training Program to Help Students Quickly Prepare for Careers in this Rapidly Growing Healthcare Field. - August 19, 2010 - Career Step
Expanding Online Education
The Learning House, Inc. welcomes seven new clients in second quarter. - August 19, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
Markhoff & Mittman Attorneys Offer Course on Disability Law
Brian Mittman, Managing Partner of Markhoff & Mittman and author of the bestselling book 5 Deadly Sins That Will Derail Your NY Worker's Comp Case along with Scott Daniels, Associate Social Security Disability attorney at M&M, offer an online course entitled How To Handle a Federal Disability Case as part of Lawline.com's online continuing education program. - August 17, 2010 - Markhoff & Mittman PC
DoJiggy Announces Back-to-School “$100-Off” Special for School Organizations
Online fundraising software provider, DoJiggy, announces a Back-to-School special discount of "$100 off" any online fundraising software for schools and school groups from August 16 through September 30, 2010. - August 16, 2010 - DoJiggy