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The Importance of Learning German in Everyday Life and Profession for Social Integration in Germany
The focus of linguistical knowledge and skills lies on the following topics: job orientation, dealing with public authorities, filling in blanks, writing application forms and profound job research in the internet. - December 07, 2006 - Admovi GmbH, Prosonsoft
PreschoolRock.com Supports National Handwashing Awareness Week
PreschoolRock.com has partnered with Henry the Hand Foundation to bring awareness to the importance of National Handwashing Awareness Week. - December 06, 2006 - SchoolRock, Inc.
Emerson College Launches New Season of Storytelling - The Eloquence of the Body
Course will be delivered by Master Storyteller Ashley Ramsden and psychotherapist, author Nancy Mellon - February 12th-March 23rd 2007 - December 06, 2006 - Emerson College
PreschoolRock.com Announces Partnership with University Games
PreschoolRock.com Partners with University Games Corporation for Preschool Games Giveaway - December 05, 2006 - SchoolRock, Inc.
The Science of Being Well – Wallace D. Wattles Keys to Happiness
From the office of Dr Magne, author of Cancer Free For Life and The Science of Being Well Home Study Course - December 05, 2006 - The Science of Being Well
Redesign of Online College List of College Study Abroad Programs Makes Finding the Perfect Study Abroad Program Easier than Ever
Online college list of college study abroad programs, IIEPassport.org, has recently been redesigned to allow for easier navigation of thousands of study abroad programs from all over the world, making it the perfect time to study abroad. - December 05, 2006 - Educational Directories Unlimited
PreschoolRock.com Welcomes Sylvia C. Hall as their New Preschool Books Writer
PreschoolRock.com announces the addition of Sylvia C. Hall, Preschool Books Writer, to their editorial staff. - December 04, 2006 - SchoolRock, Inc.
State Education Leader Joins Oxford Community Project
Dr. Janice O. Davis to Work to Establish Communities In Schools Program - December 02, 2006 - Communities in Schools of NC
Harrington College of Design Announces Best of Show Award in the Holga Challenge Competition
Harrington College of Design Digital Photography student, Jonathon Webber of Valparaiso Indiana received overall Best of Show in The Holga Challenge. The photography competition, which was open to all Harrington students, faculty and staff, was developed by Dirk Fletcher, department chair for the... - December 02, 2006 - Harrington College of Design
Beyond Expectations Launches New Online Learning Center
Beyond Expectations (BE) has launched a new online learning center and entered into a partnership with the New Jersey Financial Literacy Awareness Network (NJFLAN). Through this exciting collaboration, BE can help families teach their children how to manage money and make informed financial decisions. - December 01, 2006 - Beyond Expectations, Inc.
North Carolinians Named CIS Baldwin Fellows
Program Established to Combat the Current Trend of Early Retirement and Shifting Roles Among Nonprofit Leaders - December 01, 2006 - Communities in Schools of NC
Accredited-Online-Colleges.com Expands Website to Include Accredited Campus-Based Colleges and Universities
Accredited-Online-Colleges.com has just expanded its easy-to-use online college and university directory to include campus-based colleges. With the addition of campus locations for leading colleges and universities around the country, it's now easier than ever for students and working adults to find the very best options available to advance their education. - November 29, 2006 - Accredited Online Colleges
New SyberWorks Media Center Article: “Four Basic Flash Learning Activities for e-Learning Development (Part 2)”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “Four Basic Flash Learning Activities For e-Learning Development (Part 2).” Dave Boggs, CEO of... - November 28, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
RapideL Delivers Quick ROI and Development @ the Speed of Light for a US Catalog Player
A leading training catalog organization in North America has selected RapideL to develop cost-effective regulatory and compliance training to its business clients. - November 28, 2006 - Brainvisa
Free Internet Library Helps Students Learn, Teachers Teach, and Everyone Improve Education
The Education Improvement Internet Library is the twenty-first free library of the Students, Teachers, and Professionals Internet Library. The new library has free books, audios, videos and narratives to help students learn, teachers teach, parents guide, and educational administrators improve education. Internet information from colleges, businesses, governments, foundations, and associations has been gathered from around the globe. Using the library will help people develop skills necessary to be more productive in a world where competition for economic resources is growing exponentially. - November 23, 2006 - 21st Century Learning Products
Innovative Anger Management Classes Now Available Online
A Comprehensive Approach for Court, Business, and Personal Requirements - November 22, 2006 - AJ Novick Group- Stress and Anger Management
Continuing Education Program for Band Directors in High Schools
CEU credits for teacher certification renewal offered for school band directors via online university continuing education program. - November 21, 2006 - High School Band Directors Natl. Assoc
International Profit Associates Participates in Chicago’s ‘Principal for a Day’ Program
IPA Charities, an official partner of 'Principal for a Day' donates $10,000 to Nathan S. Davis Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois - November 21, 2006 - IPA
TeachMeIT Announces Special Offer on All its Online Courses and Curriculum
TeachMeIT, the comprehensive library of IT courses, has launched a special offer for all its online learners. - November 21, 2006 - TeachMeIT
Kelly's Kampus.com 1.0 Launches
Kelly's Kampus, Inc., a Web 2.0 publisher, successfully launched www.KellysKampus.com, a leading college portal co-founded by sisters, Kelly and Grace Hackett. This collegiate portal publishes user generated articles, blogs and weekly newsletters containing the most relevant “what’s hot... - November 20, 2006 - Kelly's Kampus, LLC
Suite101.com Hires Education Expert Anne Dial to Launch the New Curricula and Lessons Site
Suite101.com, an online magazine with more 10 years on the Web and attracting more than 2 million readers monthly, adds Education expert Anne Dial to the site’s Education and Career section with the launch of the new Curricula and Lessons topic at http://curriculalessons.suite101.com/ - November 18, 2006 - Suite101.com
LearningRx Confirms Better Reading Fluency Results in Better Reading Comprehension
LearningRx has confirmed through careful and scientific research that better reading fluency results in a better comprehension of what is read. They have used this research to provide more quality programs to help students and everyday people become more fluent readers. By becoming more fluent... - November 18, 2006 - LearningRx, Inc.
The International School of Arizona is Organizing a Beaujolais Nouveau Fundraiser
Please come and join them to celebrate the Beaujolais Nouveau 2006 and enjoy live music, wonderful cheese and of course the new wine, on Thursday November 16th in Scottsdale, AZ. - November 16, 2006 - International School of Arizona
Launch of Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Governance
Friends of Freie Universität Berlin (FFUB), in partnership with the United Nations Global Compact, is pleased to announce the Kofi Annan Fellowship in Global Governance. This project was launched in 2005 at FFUB’s Transatlantic Bridge Award Gala which honored Prof. Klaus Schwab of the... - November 15, 2006 - Friends of Freie Universitaet Berlin, Inc.
KSU, Only Historically Black University in Kentucky to Offer an Online Program
America’s racial profile is rapidly changing and minority children comprise a larger percentage of public school students. How we deal with the increasingly diverse student population in our public schools continues to be a challenge. Diversity not only applies to race and ethnicity; it also... - November 10, 2006 - The Learning House, Inc.
RapideL Enables Rapid eLearning Development in 22 Languages
RapideL has been enabled with support for language localization in up to 22 languages. - November 10, 2006 - Brainvisa
Newsweek and Kaplan University Combine to Launch
Kaplan University, a leading online institution of higher learning, and Newsweek, Inc., the award-winning news magazine, have joined forces to create the Kaplan University/Newsweek MBA. The innovative program will combine Kaplan’s rigorous MBA training with the journalistic resources of... - November 08, 2006 - Kaplan University
New Cooking DVD Teaches Mandarin Chinese to Pre-teens
They’ve done it again! Ni Hao Productions LLC has produced another entertaining DVD for children introducing Mandarin Chinese. What sets this DVD apart is its creative and inventive way of introducing Chinese cooking, culture, and language. Cooking with Kids: Exploring Chinese Food, Culture,... - November 08, 2006 - Ni Hao Productions, LLC
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #3 Developing Learning Activities and Simulations in e-Learning Content
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series, “Developing Learning Activities and Simulations in e-Learning Content.” - November 08, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
American Students Look to Attend College in Other Countries, According to Overseas Online Directory of College and University Programs
An overseas online directory of college and university programs has discovered increased interest in American students traveling to other countries to get their college degrees. - November 07, 2006 - Educational Directories Unlimited
Wake County Citizens’ Facilities Advisory Committee Releases Podcast Outlining Their Recommendation Process
Co-Chairs Provide Details Regarding CFAC’s Review and Recommendation Process - November 06, 2006 - Wake County Citizens' Facilities Advisory Committee
I’m Baaaack… College Grads Continue to Return Home Unable to Find Entry-Level Jobs
Despite a resurging national economy, recent college graduates continue to struggle to get on their own upon graduation. Kickass Careers is a team of employed college grads who have already begun to kickass in the real world and are ready to chase down entry level positions for students across the country. The system was developed by students for students. Their free service gets university students and recent grads a foot in the door with a quick and simple signup offering superior services. - November 05, 2006 - Kickass Careers
FamilyEducation.com Relaunches Online Reading Tool for Preschool Children, Determines Reading Ability, Problems, Offers Improvement Guidance
From school newsletters, to expert advice on television, many parents find themselves overwhelmed with tips on how their children can improve. FamilyEducation.com, partnering with the National Center for Learning Disabilities, is offering a new version of “Get Ready to Read!,” a... - November 03, 2006 - Family Education
Wake County Citizens’ Facilities Advisory Committee Releases Podcast
Committee Co-Chairs Provide Overview of CFAC Activities and Function - November 03, 2006 - Wake County Citizens' Facilities Advisory Committee
Suite101.com Hires Teaching Expert Debbie DeSpirt to Launch their new Teacher Tips and Training Site
Suite101.com, an online magazine with more 10 years on the Web and attracting more than 2 million readers monthly, adds Teaching expert Debbie DeSpirt to the site’s Education and Career section with the launch of the new Teacher Tips and Training site at http://teachertipstraining.suite101.com/. - November 02, 2006 - Suite101.com
Job Interview Success Secrets: Stand Out from the Crowd by Knowing your Facts
As the job market begins to tighten up, smart job applicants are turning to business searches to gain an edge. - October 31, 2006 - People Search News
Marc Accetta Sets New Standard in Edutainment for Adults with his Signature Personal Development Seminars
Incorporating education into everyday entertainment media such as television, books, video, and computer games is an increasingly popular approach to the process of learning, with the goal of edutainment being to not only educate, but to stimulate as well. Put simply, edutainment is the act of learning through a medium that both educates and entertains the learner. - October 31, 2006 - Marc Accetta
School Security: The Difference Between Feeling and Being Secure
As the United States struggles to cope with the recent wave of school violence, school administrators face a critical choice. They can either implement strategies to improve the perception of school security or actually improve school security. In other words, they can attempt to feel safe or be... - October 31, 2006 - Factor Security & Continuity
Karrox Announces Training Program For MCTS-SQL Server 2005
Karrox's training program in MCTS-SQL Server is among the premier high end training programs in continuation of Karrox's tradition of high-end training. The training program from Karrox involves training on implementing a Microsoft Server 2005 database package. [Exam No. 70-431, Microsoft... - October 31, 2006 - Karrox Technologies
New SyberWorks Media Center Article: “Four Basic Flash Learning Activities for e-Learning Development (Part 1)”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces a new article available in the SyberWorks Online Media Center: “Four Basic Flash Learning Activities For e-Learning Development (Part 1).” Dave Boggs, CEO of... - October 28, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Brainvisa Partners with Learn HQ to Put Your eLearning in the Fast Track
Brainvisa and Learn HQ have formed a strategic alliance to offer RapideL. - October 27, 2006 - Brainvisa
Dinosaur Fossils and More
Professor O'Saurus is an educator's solution for a school or camp entertainer on a higher intellectual plain. This is not some Bozo twisting balloons into weiner dogs. This is Science. Please visit their website: www.professorosaurus.com With hundreds of shows under his belt, or white... - October 26, 2006 - Professor O'Saurus
Pen to Paper Creations Launches into the Writers’ World
Pen To Paper Creations is dedicated to helping a writer become a great writer and closer to becoming the next big name in print. Their service helps you strengthen your writing weaknesses without all the expensive costs of workshops and writing books. - October 25, 2006 - Pen To Paper Creations
Suite101.com Hires Dr. Naomi Rockler-Gladen to Write College/University Resources
Suite101.com, an online magazine with more 10 years on the Web and attracting more than 2 million readers monthly, adds Colorado State University media studies professor Naomi Rockler-Gladen to the site’s College/University section, located at http://collegeuniversity.suite101.com - October 25, 2006 - Suite101.com
Erie to Host Pennsylvania Art Education Association Annual Conference
Key events to be hosted by Erie Art Museum. - October 24, 2006 - Erie Art Museum
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #2 Tips for Writing an Effective Online Survey
SyberWorks, a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series, “Tips For Writing An Effective Online Survey.” Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states, “Our second podcast is an... - October 21, 2006 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Beautiful Minds Educational & Psychological Services, Inc. Opens Second Location in the Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX Metroplex
Beautiful Minds Educational & Psychological Services, Inc. of Beverly Hills, California’s most trusted source for education, psychological testing, academic review and analysis, IEP consulting & advocacy, and One-to-One instruction for individuals with Learning Disabilities, today... - October 21, 2006 - Beautiful Minds Educational & Psychological Services, Inc.
Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Admissions Website for Mercer University
Third Wave Digital, a web design and development firm located in Macon, Georgia, is pleased to announce the launch of www.gomercer.com, a comprehensive admissions recruitment website for Mercer University. Recently, Mercer University decided to totally redesign their online marketing efforts in... - October 19, 2006 - Third Wave Digital
Making Life Simple... Again! Professional Organizer Helps the Overwhelmed, Disorganized and Scattered.
Individuals who are stressed and overwhelmed now have some help in the form of a six month e-course by Patty Kreamer. - October 19, 2006 - Kreamer Connect, Inc.
CEFE Rolls Out a Four-Point Community Character & Ethics Program
A program to create and install effective and meaningful character and integrity training, not only among educators, but among the community’s leadership, their associates, co-workers and citizens at large. - October 19, 2006 - Global Academy Online, Inc.