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Campbell Law Hosts 38th National Trial Regional Competition
Law Students Compete in Trial Practice Competition Feb. 8-10. - January 31, 2013 - Campbell Law
Vikas Joshi Among Top 10 E-Learning Movers and Shakers Worldwide
Harbinger Group, the global software company headquartered in Pune (India), is proud to announce that it’s Founder, Chairman and Managing Director, Vikas Joshi has been named in the prestigious World List of Top 10 e-learning Movers and Shakers. - January 30, 2013 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.
Superior Grocers to Celebrate Store Re-Grand Opening and Fruits and Veggies Community Mural
Superior Grocers, one of Southern California’s largest independent supermarket chains, will celebrate the re-grand opening of its newly renovated store in Los Angeles on Saturday, February 9, 2013. In conjunction, there will be a special celebration to recognize the first community mural... - January 29, 2013 - Superior Grocers
DC School Reform Now to Host Webinar on School Quality for National School Choice Week
DCSRN will host a webinar to inform parents about the characteristics of school quality. - January 29, 2013 - DC School Reform Now
Storage Made Easy Update Its Android Unified Cloud File Manager Client and Makes It Free
Storage Made Easy today announced an update to their unified Android Cloud File Manager client and made it free for all users, rather than just business users. - January 26, 2013 - Storage Made Easy
New MITx Course by Walter Lewin Has Potential to be the Largest MOOC Ever
MIT Physics Professor Walter Lewin announces massive open online course through edX. - January 25, 2013 - MIT OpenCourseWare
SkillsUSA Competition Held at Rosedale Technical Institute
This is a press release dedicated to SkillsUSA and their recent competition held at Rosedale Technical Institute. - January 24, 2013 - Rosedale Technical Institute
TOCICO Signs Affiliation Agreement with MINDS
TOCICO and MINDS to Promote TOC Education in Asia and Mexico in Joint Co-Operation - January 24, 2013 - TOCICO
Smoke Screen to Safeguard Against School Shootings
A spate of school shootings last year in the US has provoked a lot of debate. All agree that this cannot continue. What can't be agreed upon is how. Smoke Screen believe they have a solution. - January 24, 2013 - Concept Smoke Screen
Learning Environments 2013 Opens Next Week
Administrators, educators, architects, designers and engineers concerned about building and construction for K-12 and higher education will meet face-to-face next week during the all-new 2013 Learning Environments conference and expo event, devoted entirely to building educational facilities. - January 24, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
National Ed-Tech Conference Opens Next Week
Thousands of educators across the country will have an opportunity to explore emergent technologies, cutting-edge programs and a highly innovative ed-tech marketplace when FETC 2013, one of the largest conferences in the nation devoted entirely to education technology, opens next week. - January 24, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
Premier Cyber Safety and Anti-Bullying Assembly Rocking North America
This award-winning cyber safety program is receiving International acclaim from parents, teachers and students as it continues on its whirlwind Winter 2013 Tour taking them to 2 Countries and over 28 cities - performing over 40 live events in just 40 school days. - January 22, 2013 - Institute of Responsible Online and Cell-phone Communication
Merge Education Giving Away Evaluation Software
Merge Education is launching its evaluation software by giving it away. Grassroots nonprofit staff members are usually overworked and underpaid. In recent years, It’s gotten even harder to do good. Bill and Mary-Helen Rossi created Merge Education after 20 years of nonprofit work to empower grassroots community programs to thrive so they can do more good. Their new software does just that and they're holding a contest to give one copy away. - January 20, 2013 - Merge Education
Mackin Educational Resources Expands New School Services Department
Mackin Educational Resources is adding jobs and meeting educational market demands, especially in the areas of collection development, analysis, and management. - January 19, 2013 - Mackin
Stephen Katsinas Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Stephen Katsinas, of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About Stephen Katsinas Stephen Katsinas is the Director of the Education Policy Center at the University... - January 19, 2013 - Strathmore Who's Who
SCSU Police Officer Heads Up Cost Free Active Shooter Program for U.S. Public Schools
Service empowers school administrators to mitigate possible injuries or death to students and staff. Schools can more effectively request emergency assistance from police and assist in providing information about the active shooter in real time. - January 19, 2013 - National Council for Better Schools
New Research Report on Global M-Education Market to 2012-2016 by MarketResearchReports.biz
New Market Research Report Added in MarketResearchReports.Biz Reports Database Global M-Education Market 2012-2016 - January 19, 2013 - Market Research Reports.biz
February Open House at Christian Leadership Academy
Christian Leadership Academy (CLA) in Troy, MI will be hosting an Open House on Thursday, February 7 2013 at 7 pm. - January 18, 2013 - Christian Leadership Academy
Upside Learning to Participate in Learning Technologies 2013; Focus on "eLearning on iPads"
Announcing its participation at Learning Technologies 2013, Upside Learning has revealed its theme for the event – "eLearning on iPads." The company will be showcasing its wide range of solutions and services, talking about mEnablement and conducting free mLearning consultancy sessions at stand # 55. A learning session based on the theme is scheduled on 29th Jan. - January 18, 2013 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Mackin to Participate in Minnesota School Boards Administration Leadership Conference
Visit booth 728 at the Minnesota School Boards Administration (MSBA) Leadership Conference to discover what Mackin Educational Resources has to offer districts and schools. - January 17, 2013 - Mackin
Hotelschoolsearch.com Comments as Glion Institute of Higher Education Opens London Campus
Hotelschoolsearch.com, a site dedicated to providing advice and assistance in finding hospitality management. - January 17, 2013 - Hotelschoolsearch.com
Annual Inter-Collegiate Management Festival of iFEEL, Lonavala (India) on 19th Jan, 2013
Aashayein is the Annual Inter-Collegiate Management festival of the Institute for Future Education, Entrepreneurship and Leadership (iFEEL), in Lonavala, India. It includes Sports, Management and Cultural events - held on 19th-20th Jan., 2013 - January 16, 2013 - Institute for Future Education, Entrepreneurship and Leadership (iFEEL)
VerificationWorksheet.com Offers Free Customized Financial Aid Verification Worksheets for 2013-14
VerificationWorksheet.com provides schools with 2013-14 financial aid verification worksheets in a custom fillable PDF format compliant with the Department of Education. - January 16, 2013 - CampusLogic, Inc.
New Academic Resource for Students in Roswell and East Cobb
Parents and students in Roswell and East Cobb have a new academic resource, Appleton Learning. Appleton Learning, an education support organization, provides individualized academic coaching or tutoring and test preparation for ACT, SAT, PSAT, and ISEE. “Appleton Learning brings a fresh and... - January 16, 2013 - Appleton Learning
Planet Technologies Awarded State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Contract for Microsoft Services
Company Able to Provide Full Range of Microsoft Services to Texas Agencies - January 15, 2013 - Planet Technologies
Capita Conferences Announce Their Driving Change in 14-19 Education Conference – 20th March 2013, Manchester
With expert speakers from the DfE, Ofqual and EMFEC this is an opportunity to learn how all education professionals can work together to achieve the right balance between academic and vocational qualifications. - January 13, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Capita Conferences Announce Their National Special Educational Needs Conference, March 2013
This event provides the opportunity for education professionals to consider how the agenda is developing with the next stage of SEND legislation and key themes proposed in the upcoming Children and Families Bill. Hear from the DfE, Ofsted, Education Funding Agency, FLSE and more. - January 13, 2013 - Capita Conferences
Dr. Stephen Katsinas, Recently Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Dr. Stephen Katsinas of Tuscaloosa, Alabama has recently been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Professional of the Year in the field of Education Policy. About Dr. Stephen Katsinas Dr. Stephen Katsinas is currently the Director of Education Policy and... - January 12, 2013 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Educational Testing Consultants Offers Free Strategy Workshops
Educational Testing Consultants will offer free webinars on topics related to the GRE, GMAT, and LSAT examinations. - January 12, 2013 - ETC Test Prep
Foundation for Early Learning Appoints Mark Crawford as Interim Executive Director
The Board of Trustees of Foundation for Early Learning (FEL) announced today the appointment of Mark Crawford as Interim Executive Director, effective immediately. Crawford brings over 25 years of experience in managing transition and successfully leading growth in both for-profit and non-profit... - January 10, 2013 - Foundation for Early Learning
Leading Employment Law Forum to be Held by Greater LA Chapter of the Assoc. of Legal Administrators - Jan. 26
125 members of the Los Angeles legal community are expected to attend the Employment Law Forum, hosted by the Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators (GLA ALA), on Saturday, January 26, 2013 from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Intercontinental Los Angeles Century City at... - January 10, 2013 - Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Association of Legal Administrators
PriorITize Announces Upcoming Training and Experiential Opportunities: Career-Advancing Training Available at No Cost to Qualified Candidates
Recruiting is now underway for participation in a local job training and work experience opportunity called PriorITize. This career advancing training focuses on careers in Information Technology. Upcoming training opportunities incude Electronic System Technician, Cisco CCNA, Certified Associate Project Management and Project Management Professional. Training is available at no cost to qualified trainees. - January 10, 2013 - EmployIndy
Find the Best Free Online Chinese Lessons at MyChineseTutor.Org
At My Chinese Tutor, they offer online Chinese language lessons for individuals who want to learn Chinese. Sign up for a free 30 minutes trial lesson now! - January 10, 2013 - My Chinese Tutor
Storage Made Easy Release Free Windows 8 RT App for Unifying Cloud Storage
Storage Made Easy today announced that they had released a new client App optimised for Windows 8 PC's and Tablets. The App offer unified access to over 35 Cloud Storage Providers. The App has been designed from the ground up to run on Windows 8 with particular focus on touch and Windows 8 tablet... - January 08, 2013 - Storage Made Easy
Tutors with Computers Enters the Comic Book World
Tutors with Computers, LLC supplements its online reading program experience with an epic graphic novel. - January 08, 2013 - Tutors with Computers
Helping High School Students Pass NYS Regents Exams and AP Tests
Long Island Regents Prep Announces 2013 Regents and Advanced Placement Review Class Schedule. - January 07, 2013 - Long Island Regents Prep
Company Secretary Admissions Open for New Batch – Banga Tutorial
This is to inform all the interested students that Banga Tutorials is starting a new batch of Company Secretary (Executive) from 17th January, 2013 (Thursday). Admissions are open for both the Groups (I and II). The admission fee for different groups is as follows: Group I: Rs. 9,000/- plus... - January 06, 2013 - Banga Tutorials
St George International Launches English Evening Courses
St George International, a globally recognised language training organisation, have recently developed and launched a selection of evening English courses in London. St George International's evening courses are being offered as part of efforts to provide people currently living and working in the... - January 06, 2013 - St George International
Tanya Rodriguez Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Tanya Rodriguez of Vinings, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of nonprofit education. About Tanya Rodriguez Ms. Rodriguez has over 12 years experience in the field of nonprofit... - January 05, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Stephanie Pearson Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Stephanie Pearson of Saint Louis, Missouri has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Stephanie Pearson Ms. Pearson has over 15 years experience in the field of education and has... - January 04, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Celebrate the Achievements of the African American Community During Black History Month
Every February across the nation people celebrate Black History Month. Positive Promotions supports highlighting the accomplishments of the African American community through budget-friendly educational tools and giveaways. - January 03, 2013 - Positive Promotions
2012 Year in Review: The Way to Happiness Causes Ripple Effects Across Nashville
The year began with Church of Scientology staff and parishioners teaming up to launch a campaign for The Way to Happiness (TWTH). - January 02, 2013 - The Way to Happiness
Olive Tree Initiative Alumni Loic Hostetter Receives California Newspaper Publishers Association Grant for Journalism Excellence
Olive Tree Initiative (OTI) alumni Loic Hostetter has been awarded $1,500 by the California Newspaper Publishers Association (CNPA) in the month of December for his outstanding work in journalism. Loic Hostetter is an Olive Tree Initiative core member and a third-year international development student at UCLA. - December 30, 2012 - Olive Tree Initiative
2012 Year in Review – Drug-Free South Makes Major Strides with Tennessee Drug Education
The Truth About Drugs materials provide teachers, law enforcement and community groups with effective drug education tools. - December 29, 2012 - Drug Free South
New Language Classes Set to Begin January 15 at Maria Oliveira’s Language Learning Center
New Language Classes for Healthcare and Social services, online classes, language immersion program. - December 24, 2012 - Maria Oliveira
Free Webinar Aims to Teach People How to Overcome Fear and Achieve Success
The Center for Education and Healing is hosting a free “Overcoming Fear” webinar facilitated by popular author and spiritual coach Teri Pickens, DD. The online workshop will be held January 9 at 8 p.m. E.S.T. - December 24, 2012 - CE&H
Victoria W. Hunnicutt Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Victoria W. Hunnicutt, of Gray, Georgia, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for her outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About Victoria W. Hunnicutt Victoria W. Hunnicutt is an Educational Consultant and a retired Teacher and... - December 22, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
Dr. & Mrs. Ralph G. Perrino Create the “Young Theatre Artist Development Fund” in Support of the Catawba College School of Performing Arts
Dr. & Mrs. Ralph G. Perrino, Founder and Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, created the “Young Theatre Artist Development Fund” in support of the Catawba College School of Performing Arts. - December 20, 2012 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Carl H. Castore Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Publication
Carl H. Castore has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. About Carl H. Castore Dr. Carl H. Castore is a Professor at the University of Maryland University College. Dr. Castore holds a B.S. - December 20, 2012 - Strathmore Who's Who
SPI Study Abroad Announces March 1, 2013 Application Deadline for Summer Immersion Programs
Leading high school study abroad provider announced its application deadline of March 1, 2013 for summer language immersion and global leadership programs. - December 20, 2012 - SPI Study Abroad