Career & Technical Education News
Become a lifelong learner with information about career and technical education aimed at students of all ages. This section features news on skilled trades, applied sciences, modern technologies and career preparation as well as apps, staff, companies, partnerships, events, products, services and data pertaining to the vocational education industry.
Corinna Sager Discusses Being a Film Director and Producer on New Episode of Ear on Careers Podcast Series
Top-Tier Tutoring proudly presents its latest podcast episode of “Ear on Careers,” during which Corinna Sager, founder of Lifestyle International Production Service, Inc. in Montclair, NJ, is interviewed. Listen as Sager discusses her successes and challenges of being a film producer and director, and offers wise advice to those thinking of following in her footsteps. - April 03, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
National School Opens Bismarck Campus National School
Premier Hair Program - JZ Trend Academy, Paul Mitchell Partner School - Celebrates with Grand Opening April 6 Paul Mitchell Schools proudly announce the opening of their newest school, JZ Trend Academy, located in Bismarck, N.D. In celebration, John Paul Mitchell Systems CEO John Paul DeJoria and... - April 02, 2010 - JZ Trend Academy Paul Mitchell Partner School
Families Seeking Qualified Caregivers Have New Criteria
Caregiverlist partners with aQuire Training Solutions to certify caregivers, increasing family confidence and quality care. - April 01, 2010 - aQuire Training Solutions
TEFL Institute Launches Facebook Group Pages for Alumni
TEFL Institute is pleased to announce the creation of country specific Facebook pages for perspective students and alumni. These public networking groups are ideal for people looking to reconnect or for students to learn more about TEFL Institute. - April 01, 2010 - TEFL Institute
Career Step Launches New Medical Transcription Editor Training Program
Career Step has launched a new Medical Transcription Editor online training program designed to train students as quality medical transcriptionists as well as specialized medical transcription editors. - April 01, 2010 - Career Step
Professional Traders Raised $35,000 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund
Asia Charts Pte Ltd, a company formed by a group of professional traders that specialise in stocks and futures trading education, raised $35,000 for “The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund” at a Charity Seminar on 13 March 2010 at the DBS Auditorium. For the first time in... - March 31, 2010 - Asia Charts Pte Ltd
Instructor Rosemary Beam Joins Therapy in Transition as Mind and Spirit Coach
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought Rosemary Beam on board as the organization’s Mind and Spirit Coach. - March 31, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Brooks Institute Presents a Student Documentary of Chile
“Revelar Los Enlaces” features the journey of student documentarians. - March 31, 2010 - Brooks Institute
Kuk Sool Won of Menlo Park, California - Martial Artists Raise Over $7000 for Lucille Packard Children’s Hospital
http://www.menlokuksool.com - Kuk Sool Won Martial Arts and Character Development Center – Martial Arts Kids raise money for other kids at second annual Kick-A-Thon. - March 30, 2010 - Kuk Sool Won of Menlo Park
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents Junior Summer Camps for Teens
The Italian language School Leonardo da Vinci created Junior Summer Camps for children and teens, a multicultural experience for learning a foreign language and having fun with new friends. - March 28, 2010 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
High Flying Employability and Skills Group Apprentice Catapults to Success
An eighteen year old Apprentice from Huddersfield became a human catapult for a day to raise money for Cancer Research UK. - March 27, 2010 - Employability and Skills Group
Expert Ingrid Kincaid Joins Therapy in Transition as Spiritual Health and Wellness Coach
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought Ingrid Kincaid on board as the organization’s Spiritual Health and Wellness Coach. - March 26, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
XL Group and OneLife Merge to Form a New Global Leader in Entrepreneur and Investor Education
Global Entrepreneurship Monitor reports education as No.1 ranked recommendation to improve the entrepreneurial environment by experts in 30 countries. Merger combines the products, training and events of Roger James Hamilton and Roy McDonald, including the Wealth Dynamics entrepreneur profiling system, and the OneLife entrepreneur education centres and resorts to address this need. - March 26, 2010 - OneLife International
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents "Spring Italian Language Courses"
Spring is a beautiful season for learning Italian language in Italy. The Italian language School Leonardo da Vinci offers Italian Language and Culture Courses in this period. - March 26, 2010 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Toronto English School Chelsea Language Academy to Open New Program Focused on Preparing ESL Students to Enter University in Canada
With more international students now hoping to attend university in Canada, especially in Ontario, Chelsea Language Academy in Toronto is adding a new module to its Academic English program that will specifically help international students to enter and thrive at university in Canada or The United States. - March 25, 2010 - Chelsea Language Academy
School Music Teachers at Risk: Gaining Job Security Skills in Today’s Brutal Economy
British Conductor & Educator Stephen P Brown is leading a School Music Teacher survey and giving away a new White Paper highlighting lessons from the London Philharmonic Orchestra. - March 25, 2010 - Stone Cottage Arts Foundation
Van Auker Earns CSRM Designation
Thomas P. Van Auker of The O’Neill Group has recently received the prestigious insurance designation of Certified School Risk Manager. - March 25, 2010 - The O'Neill Group
BESI Offers Training Seminar for Defective Drywall in Coral Springs, Florida
BESI will present its fifth certification class for Defective Drywall Inspection and Remediation on May 3-4, 2010 at the Courtyard Fort Lauderdale Coral Springs located at 620 N. University Drive, Coral Springs, Florida. - March 24, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Dr. Marco Ferrucci Shares His Path to Becoming a Chiropractor on New Episode of Ear on Careers Podcast Series
Top-Tier Tutoring proudly presents its latest podcast episode of “Ear on Careers,” during which Dr. Marco Ferrucci of The Chiropractic Source in Caldwell, NJ, is interviewed. Listen as Ferrucci discusses his wellness practice, and offers words of wisdom to those contemplating a career as a chiropractor. - March 23, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
Lakeside Pottery Offers Potter's Wheel - One Day Workshop
This workshop will introduce the basic skills of working with clay on the potter's wheel and will provide you with the taste and understanding of what it takes to use the potter's wheel. - March 21, 2010 - Lakeside Pottery Studio
Third Wave Digital Honored with Best of Show Award by Central Georgia Advertising Federation
Third Wave Digital is pleased to announce their recent recognition by the Central Georgia Advertising Federation as a BEST IN SHOW winner at the 2010 ADDY awards. The award was presented to Third Wave Digital for the design and development of www.commercialdivingacademy.com, a website for... - March 19, 2010 - Third Wave Digital
Weiser LLP Teams Up with IASeminars to Offer Training Courses on International Accounting Standards
Weiser LLP is pleased to announce that it is partnering with IASeminars, a leading global provider of training courses on International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”), to offer certified public accountants and other financial professionals a comprehensive range of IFRS training... - March 18, 2010 - IASeminars Ltd
Castle CRM Offering SalesLogix CRM Virtual Classroom Training, for a Limited Time, at No Cost
Castle CRM (http://www.acastle.com), a Sage Software business partner specializing in CRM customization, system integration, and workflow management of Sage SalesLogix, is offering 90 minute virtual training course on SalesLogix v7.5 CRM web, for a limited time, at no cost. “The training... - March 18, 2010 - Castle Group
On Fri 19 Mar 9am – Fri 19 Mar 10am, the National Society of Black Engineers Charlotte Alumni Extention Will Host a Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event
On Fri 19 Mar 9am – Fri 19 Mar 10am, the National Society of Black Engineers Charlotte Alumni Extension will host a Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event. NSBE Discover Engineering - Pre College Initiative (PCI) Event - Vance High School re-establishing a NSBE Jr. Membership as an official NSBE Jr. Chapter, discussing the benefits to students of Vance High School . - March 18, 2010 - National Society of Black Engineers - Charlotte Alumni Extension (NSBE-CAE)
Texas Adult Drivers Education Course Offered Online
As of March 1, 2010 all Texas residents between 18 and 24 years of age are Required to take a Texas Adult Drivers Ed course when applying for a first time license. - March 18, 2010 - Defensive Driving Company of America
Reading Horizons New Online Tour Explores the Unique Teaching Strategies Behind Its Reading Program
The New Online Tour Provides an In-Depth Look at Reading Horizons Method, Products, and Implementation Strategies - March 17, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Jerry Frungillo Shares His Knowledge of Being a Caterer on New Episode of Ear on Careers Podcast Series
Top-Tier Tutoring proudly presents its latest episode of “Ear on Careers,” during which Jerry Frungillo of Frungillo Caterers, based in Mountain Lakes, NJ, is interviewed. Listen as Frungillo discusses his family business, and offers words of wisdom to those contemplating a career as a caterer. - March 14, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
The Chicago Lighthouse Senior Director of Educational Services Receives 2010 Distinguished Service Award from AER
Citing her outstanding efforts in promoting, developing and improving education and rehabilitation services for persons who are blind or visually impaired, Mary Zabelski, a resident of Chicago’s Northwest side and senior director of educational services at The Chicago Lighthouse, was named a... - March 14, 2010 - The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
Ultra Marathoner Joins North American Seminars, Inc. Instructor Team with Introduction of a New Physical Therapy Continuing Education Course, Running Injuries
North American Seminars Inc. introduces a new physical therapy continuing education course. Running Injuries - Examination, Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Interventions will be instructed by Jeff Taylor-Haas, PT, MPT, OCS, CSCSM. - March 13, 2010 - North American Seminars
Edison Job Corps Students Form Meaningful Relationships with Their Workforce Mentors
Article describes various job shadowing opportunities provided to students thorughout the month of February as part of the National Groundhog Job Shadow Day. - March 13, 2010 - Edison Job Corps Academy
Brittenford Systems to Offer Two New Classes on Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4.0
Users will learn how customize, configure, and integrate Microsoft CRM. - March 13, 2010 - Brittenford Systems
Educational Charity Seeks Teenagers Interested in Connecting with Robotics
Independent educational charity The Smallpeice Trust is looking for 15-17 year old (Years 11 to 12) students with an interest or natural flair in Science, Maths, Design or Technology to apply to attend a new ‘Robotic Engineering’ residential course at Staffordshire University from 26th... - March 13, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
Resources Global Professionals Partners with IASeminars to Offer Training Courses on International Accounting Standards (IFRS)
Resources Global Professionals, a leading multinational provider of professional services and the operating subsidiary of Resources Connection, Inc. (NASDAQ: RECN), is partnering with IASeminars, a prominent global International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) training provider, to offer CPAs... - March 12, 2010 - IASeminars Ltd
Barbizon Graduate and Instructor to Appear in Italian Vogue
Barbizon of Michigan graduate Samantha Higdon lands editorial in Italian Vogue. - March 12, 2010 - Barbizon International
Acumen Global Training, LLC Launches with World-Class Faculty Offering Customized On-Site Events, Focusing on Key Topics, Including IFRS, Corporate Governance and Fraud
Leading accounting and consulting specialists are now providing sophisticated businesses around the world with on-site, customized training events focused on pressing domestic and international accounting topics. The service is being provided by the newly launched Acumen Global Training,... - March 11, 2010 - Acumen Global Training, LLC
Reading Horizons Unveils New Company Logo
Reading Horizons Updated Logo and Slogan Work to Better Emphasize the Mission and Vision of the Company. - March 10, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Free Certificate in Psychology Online Program Now Available
Park Manor Academy of Psychology offers a Certificate in Psychology program. The certificate program is available online and it is free to complete the program. - March 08, 2010 - Park Manor Academy of Psychology
Lakeside Pottery Ceramic School and Studio Now Offers Pottery Birthday Party Evens and Pottery Art Summer Camp
Lakeside Pottery Ceramic School and Studio in Stamford, CT now offers pottery Art Summer Camp. Weekly Summer Camp programs for children and teens are starting the week of June 21, 2010 and registration has started. - March 08, 2010 - Lakeside Pottery Studio
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents Italian Language Courses in Siena
The Italian language school for foreign students Leonardo da Vinci presents interesting Italian language and culture courses in Siena, in the region of Tuscany. - March 08, 2010 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Anger Management Guru to Host New Certification Training in New Jersey
For the second time since he started providing training in anger management, George Anderson, MSW, CEAP, will facilitate a live three-day anger management training seminar in the state of New Jersey. - March 08, 2010 - Anderson & Anderson, APC
Teaching Versus Entertaining Students: Toronto English School Chelsea Urges a Rethink of English Education Based on New Research
Robbie McMullan, principal of Chelsea Language Academy in Toronto, Canada offers new advice to ESL / English teachers everywhere based on a recent survey of online comments from other schools and teachers - March 06, 2010 - Chelsea Language Academy
Dixon Hughes Teams with IASeminars to Offer Training on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Dixon Hughes PLLC is collaborating with IASeminars, a leading provider of training courses on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), to offer CPAs and other financial professionals a comprehensive global range of IFRS training solutions. “The SEC will clarify the roadmap for the... - March 05, 2010 - IASeminars Ltd
Unique New Music School in Pensacola, FL-Gulf Coast School of Rock-Changes Name to Gulf Coast School of Music, Continues to Offer Great Guitar, Bass, Drum, Vocal Lessons
Gulf Coast School of Rock, Pensacola, FL, has changed its name to Gulf Coast School of Music effective immediately, in order to differentiate it from other music schools and communicate that students can learn any type of music. Gulf Coast School of Music remains at 1010 N. 12th Ave. with professional musicians teaching guitar, voice, drum and bass lessons to adult and youth students in a unique approach to music instruction in Pensacola: students learn individually and as part of a band. - March 05, 2010 - Gulf Coast School of Music
Innovative Language Learning and ChineseClass101.com Offer a Childhood of Chinese with New Video Series
A new video series from ChineseClass101.com makes it fun and easy to learn some of the hardest words in the Chinese language. - March 05, 2010 - Innovative Language Learning
The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary Gala on March 25, 2010, at Christine Lee's Gulfstream Park in Miami, FL
The 10th Year Anniversary Gala, to be held on March 25, 2010, will benefit The Victory Center for Autism and Behavioral Challenges, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization that works to provide education and services to individuals and families with Autism and similar disorders in a secure and stimulating learning environment. - March 04, 2010 - The Victory Center for Autism & Behavioral Challenges
Cass Business School Academics Claim Prestigious Award for Alternative Investments Research
Professor Andrew Clare and Dr Nick Motson of Cass Business School, London, have jointly been awarded a prestigious award for their research into the risk-taking behaviour of hedge-fund managers. They were awarded the 2009 Sciens Capital Award for “Best Academic Article”, in conjunction... - March 04, 2010 - Cass Business School
Will-Excel TESOL Announces New Partnership with Maple Leaf Foreign Language School
The Will-Excel TESOL Institute announced on Tuesday that it has inked a new partnership with Maple Leaf Foreign Language School, located in Handan City, Hebei Province. Maple Leaf Foreign Language School is the Institute’s newest sponsor school. - March 04, 2010 - Will-Excel TESOL Institute
School Districts Turn to K12Translate to Build Home-School Connection with English Language Learners
Survey by Leading K-12 Translation Service Cites Decreasing District Budgets as Biggest Challenge in Serving Non-native English Speakers. - March 03, 2010 - K12Translate
Scuola Leonardo da Vinci Presents an Interactive Video Showing the First Day of a Foreign Student in Florence
The Italian language School Leonardo da Vinci, located in Florence, Rome, Milan and Siena, created an original and interactive Video showing the typical first day of a foreign student in Florence, Italy. Impressions, feelings, expectations. - March 03, 2010 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Dean Calderon to Open K9 University’s 2010 Dog Training Seminar Series
To properly open their 2010 dog training series, K9 University, provider of dog services, and dog behavioral training seminars, has announced the addition of Dean Calderon to their dog training series for 2010. - March 02, 2010 - K9 University, LLC