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5th Wheel President at the Forefront of Positive Change and Innovation at TTSAO
The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario Inc. (TTSAO) was founded in 1993 to ensure students enrolled in truck training programs were coming out knowledgeable, competent and safe. Its goal was ultimately to maintain public confidence in truck drivers, a goal that has been well met. There... - March 21, 2017 - 5th Wheel Training Institute
Eduplanet21 Named Finalist in 2017 EdTech Digest Awards
Eduplanet21 is pleased to announce that their PD solution has been named as a finalist in the EdTech Digest Awards for 2017. - March 20, 2017 - Eduplanet21
CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Concludes on a Great Note in Hyderabad
CommLab India successfully conducts the E-learning Solutions Summit in 4 cities across India, hosting the final edition in Hyderabad. - March 17, 2017 - CommLab India
Educational Bus Transportation's James Carter Jr. Receives White House Praise for His Years of Service
Lifetime Achievement Award presented to pastor by President Obama before leaving office in January. - March 17, 2017 - The Trans Group
Children Missing Education Conference – 25th May, 2017 in Central London
Hear from the National Children’s Bureau on the latest research and findings into children missing education to improve policy and practice. Take away guidance on how to effectively engage with Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities to increase school attendance. - March 17, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Special Educational Needs Conference – 22nd May, 2017 in Central London
Hear from Ofsted and the CQC on initial findings from the local area SEND (LASEND) inspections and take away key learning from an outstanding child and mental health services (CAMHS) provider on identifying SEN students earlier. - March 17, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Rebecca Caudill Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Rebecca Caudill of Seneca, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of elementary education and special education focusing on reading, writing and mathematics. About... - March 16, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Best Education Websites to be Named by 21st Annual WebAward Competition
Excellence deserves recognition and the best education websites, including schools and universities, will be recognized by the Web Marketing Association as part of their 2017 WebAward competition for website development. - March 16, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
Galen Opens Doors to Advanced Nursing Education Facility
Galen College of Nursing opened its doors to a newly expanded and renovated San Antonio campus, a 70,000-square-foot facility that features high-level clinical learning labs as well as the new Galen Simulation Hospital that includes a simulation ER, ICU and Pediatric Unit, and gives students a... - March 15, 2017 - Galen College of Nursing
Capita Conferences Announce Details of National Conference on Apprenticeships and Traineeships Conference – 22nd May, 2017 in Newcastle
Taking place one month after the implementation of the Apprenticeship Levy, Capita’s Apprenticeships and Traineeships Conference provides an essential update on the new funding options from April 2017. With the Trailblazer Apprenticeship Standard and the Apprenticeship Service placing... - March 15, 2017 - Capita Conferences
Reverend Janice R. Nicholas Honored as a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Reverend Janice R. Nicholas of Mitchellville, Maryland has been honored as a Top Executive for two consecutive years, 2016 and 2017, by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of religion. About Reverend Janice R. - March 14, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Academy of Soccer Opening Second Campus in Greater Orlando Area
The Academy of Soccer (TAOS) proudly announces the expansion of their Academy with a campus opening in the City of Orlando, Florida this coming August 2017. At the flagship campus in Brandon, FL, The Academy of Soccer (TAOS) has seen resounding success in the development of its student athletes,... - March 14, 2017 - The Academy of Soccer
Be "Powered by Purpose" at the World's Largest One-Day Leadership Conference Broadcast in Inland Empire's Historic Hemet Theatre Along with Local Toastmaster Speakers
Leadercast, the world’s largest one-day leadership conference and Millennium Toastmasters Club 414 will help equip attendees to create their own visionary leadership path. This year’s conference theme is “Powered by Purpose,” and will focus on what can happen when teams and individuals are connected with purpose, creating a strong organizational culture with intentional leadership that inspires extraordinary results. - March 13, 2017 - Millennium Toastmasters Club 414
NSC Students Receive Support from Industry Professionals
Students from North Shropshire Colleges (NSC) Electrical studies department have recently started a working relationship with a local branch of the company "City Electrical Factors" (CEF). - March 12, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Annabel Wins Bronze
North Shropshire College (NSC) Hospitality and Catering students have recently had success at the Welsh International Culinary Championships (WICC) in Coleg Llandrillo, Rhos-On-Sea. - March 11, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Businessman Stephen L. Hightower Announces Campaign to Connect African American Youth with National Parks
Campaign Builds on the Success of the Every Kid In A Park Initiative - March 10, 2017 - Stephen L. Hightower
Local Teacher Selected to NASA Johnson Space Center in April to Test Student-Derived Experiments in a Microgravity Mockup Facility
Following a highly competitive submission process, NASA JPL certified STEM educator and STEAM curriculum specialist, Mrs. Andrea Diamond has been selected to travel to NASA Johnson Space Center in April to test student-derived experiments in a microgravity mockup facility. - March 10, 2017 - Programs After School, Inc
Apprentices Prepare for Overseas Experience
Two young Apprentices from North Shropshire College (NSC) have had the excellent news that they will both be joining the organisation on expeditions overseas. - March 10, 2017 - North Shropshire College
RoboKind Announces JettLingo, Part of Its New Robots4STEM Initiative
JettLingo gives K-12 students an easy and exciting way to learn to code through visual programming and robotics. - March 09, 2017 - RoboKind
Gurgaon Edition of CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 a Resounding Success
CommLab India successfully hosts the E-learning Solutions Summit at Gurgaon. - March 09, 2017 - CommLab India
Katherine Leigh Myers Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Katherine Leigh Myers of Fairborn, Ohio has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Katherine Leigh Myers Ms. Myers has over 20 years in the education field. She is... - March 08, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
The Gifted Gown 2017
The Gifted Gown is preparing for their annual community event, The Gifted Gown 2017, to provide a high-style prom shopping experience at no cost to guests. - March 08, 2017 - The Gifted Gown
E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 at Mumbai, by CommLab India, a Massive Hit
CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit at Mumbai, a resounding success. - March 07, 2017 - CommLab India
Project Petals Founder Alicia White to Host Educational Program for Queens Students
Industry Professionals to Advise Students on Career Options in Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning & Design - March 07, 2017 - Project Petals
New Course at IMF Academy: Cost Estimating Foundation
4-day Cost Estimating Foundation course about the basics of cost estimation, cost control and planning. - March 06, 2017 - IMF Academy
Craig Weiss’s List Proclaims G-Cube’s WiZDOM LMS as One of the "Top 20 LMS" of 2017
G-Cube announces that its proprietary LMS WiZDOM has garnered 18th position in Craig Weiss’s LMS Top 50 report, making it one of the top 20 LMS in the learning industry. - March 05, 2017 - G-Cube
NACCE-ARC Symposium on Entrepreneurship as an Engagement Strategy Slated for March 30-31
NACCE and the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) will host their second regional conference for educators and administrators who want to learn how to use entrepreneurship as an engagement strategy to stimulate economic growth in local communities. The summit will be held March 30-31 at Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, Tennessee. - March 03, 2017 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
Supply Management Month - March 2017
ISM-Houston Inc. Joins Other Supply Management Associations Worldwide to Recognize March 2017 as Supply Management Month. - March 03, 2017 - ISM-Houston Inc.
Motor Vehicle Students Experience French Engineering
Ten Motor Vehicle students from North Shropshire College (NSC) have recently visited Muret, Toulouse on a European Work Placement for two weeks. The students were working at garages including, Nissan, Citroen, Renault and Ford. - March 03, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Landmark School Nurse Initiative Launched in Honor of Endometriosis Awareness Month
Collaborative effort brings accurate education about endometriosis to school nurses and their students across the United States throughout Awareness Month and beyond. - March 01, 2017 - Center for Endometriosis Care
Dr. Elana Ashley Honored as Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year
Dr. Elana Ashley, of Northbrook, Illinois, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as Professional of the Year 2017 for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of Education and Entertainment. - March 01, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
World's Biggest Data Brains Converge on China for ICT Challenge
Over 7,500 global students whittled down to just 96 for two-day event in Shenzhen - March 01, 2017 - Huawei ICT Academy
Carole K. Richards Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Carole K. Richards of Chagrin Falls, Ohio has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 46 years in the field of education service. About Carole K. Richards Ms. Richards... - March 01, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Barbara R. Taber Honored as a 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year
Barbara R. Taber, of Suffolk, Virginia, has recently been honored as a 2017 Strathmore’s Who’s Who Professional of the Year for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of High School Education. - February 28, 2017 - Strathmore Who's Who
New Book, Audiobook Team Up to Teach Conversational Spanish
Dog Ear Publishing has released a new edition and audiobook designed to help adult learners speak Spanish. - February 28, 2017 - Dog Ear Publishing
The American Mini Pig Association Launches an Educational Book Series
Mini pigs are quickly becoming a popular and trendy pet. With their rise in popularity has come an increase in pet pigs being abandoned to end up in shelters, rescues, and sanctuaries primarily due to a lack of reliable educational resources on their care and training needs. - February 26, 2017 - American Mini Pig Association
Slosberg College Solutions LLC Offers Two Free College Planning Seminars
Slosberg College Solutions LLC offers "Finding Colleges That Fit You" on March 8th and "Keys To Unlocking Financial Aid" on March 10th at the Somerset County Business Partnership in Bridgewater, New Jersey. - February 24, 2017 - Slosberg College Solutions LLC
Non-Profit Organization Announces Educational Program for Underserved Tri-State Areas
Workshops Promote Careers in Architecture, Design, Engineering and Urban Planning - February 23, 2017 - Project Petals
Collect & Pay School Fees Online with FeesBill.com
A solution for parents seeking to pay school fees online through credit card, ATM card, debit card, NetBanking, UPI etc. A solution for schools to manage and collect school fees online. - February 22, 2017 - FeesBill Payment Services
GBS Becomes Only TPA Designated AM Best’s “Expert Service Provider" 12 Consecutive Times
Group Benefit Services (GBS) announces that AM Best Company has branded GBS as a client recommended, “Expert Service Provider” for the 12th consecutive year. GBS is the only Third Party Administrator (TPA) to achieve this designation 12 consecutive times. President and CEO of GBS James... - February 20, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Dental Seminar Helps Dentists Expand Practice to Special Needs Patients
Dr. Maureen Toal, founder of the Center for Dental Rehabilitation and a 25+ year dental industry veteran is pleased to introduce Toal Method™, a continuing education program designed to teach a systematic, safe and predictable approach to incorporating all forms of anesthesia into general dentistry. - February 20, 2017 - Toal Method
CertifyMe.net Introduces New Laser Safety Training Online Course
CertifyMe.net, best known for its online forklift certification program, has introduced a new online laser safety training course. The course is currently available on the CertifyMe.net website and can be taken as part of a company training program or by any interested individual. “The laser... - February 20, 2017 - CertifyMe.net
BioLogue STEM Events for Youth Ages 5 - 18 Returning in 2017
BioLogue Laboratorium will host a hodgepodge of hands on explorations for youth ages 5 - 18 on March 25th, 2017 at Exchange Park Recreation Center in Decatur, GA. Workshops will include: Microscopy, Anatomy & Physiology, Genetics, Bridge Design an more. - February 19, 2017 - BioLogue Laboratorium
Peace Academy Costa Rica Launches Indiegogo Campaign for Program Development
Peace Academy Costa Rica has launched a crowd funding campaign to raise funds for new leadership programs and the creation of a scholarship fund to provide more opportunities to more youth in Costa Rica. - February 19, 2017 - Peace Academy Costa Rica
Franklin Lakes Preschoolers Raise Money with Their Art Auction
This month, on February 10th, The Learning Experience Preschool in Franklin Lakes hosted their annual BeCause our Hearts Beat Art Auction, one of their favorite philanthropic events of the year. Tying in Valentine's Day and American Heart Month, their preschoolers created heart art and sold it to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation. - February 18, 2017 - The Learning Experience, Franklin Lakes
Sustainable Development Training Takes a Village
School of Integrated Living certified to offer UNESCO-recognized Ecovillage Design Education credential by Gaia Education. - February 18, 2017 - School of Integrated Living
Actor Bill Pullman to Deliver Commencement Address at Warren Wilson College
Bill Pullman will underscore the importance of community in a speech at his sons' alma mater in Asheville, North Carolina. He plans to look closely at the idea of “changing the world.” With so many different changemakers trying to engage in different ways, Pullman said it is harder to know what a new and “changed” world looks like. - February 17, 2017 - Warren Wilson College
The DevOps Institute Announces the Release of the New DevOps Test Engineering (DTE)℠ Course
The DevOps Test Engineering (DTE) course is unique in the testing training and certification market as it is the first course available that addresses testing in a DevOps environment. This includes the active use of test automation, testing earlier in the development cycle, and instilling testing skills in developers, quality assurance, security, and operational teams. - February 15, 2017 - DevOps Institute
Countryside Management Assessor Joins NSC
Ralph Tallis has recently joined North Shropshire College (NSC) as the Countryside Management Assessor in the Apprenticeships Department. - February 15, 2017 - North Shropshire College
Medic-CE to Highlight Benefits of Online Refresher Training in Webinar
Medic-CE, a Career Step company and provider of the Code3 CME VILT Solution, will host a free, live webinar on how online refresher training helps organizations best meet their team’s CE needs. - February 10, 2017 - Career Step