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Leading Learners is Excited to Announce Its Larimer County Summer Youth Fun Program
In need of a Summer Youth Fun Program? Back by Popular Demand Leading Learners Offers Its Summer Fun Youth Program. - June 30, 2016 - Leading Learners
Safety Center Creates Youth Advisory Council with Funding from The Allstate Foundation
Empowering high school students to make a difference in the world. - June 29, 2016 - Safety Center
University of Idaho Launches University-Wide Financial Education Initiative with iGrad
iGrad will provide award-winning, adaptive learning platform to students at Idaho’s oldest university. - June 29, 2016 - iGrad
Celebrating LCNV’s 54th Annual Recognition Event
On Tuesday, June 21, 2016, the Literacy Council of Northern Virginia (LCNV) successfully hosted its 54th Annual Recognition Event at the James Lee Community Center, 2855 Annandale Rd, Falls Church, VA 22042. The event celebrated the outstanding achievements of LCNV's adult learners and long serving... - June 29, 2016 - Literacy Council of Northern Virginia
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with KPMG Auditores e Consultores - Mozambique
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we promise we will provide our full-time services and best efforts on behalf of this partnership,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 29, 2016 - PECB
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Information Security Audit and Control
“PECB has built a strong reputation in the international market for its expertise and ability to develop and deliver trainings on many ISO standards,” says Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 29, 2016 - PECB
Torres Chess and Music Academy Announces Summer Camp
The Torres Chess and Music Academy's official summary for the 2016 Fremont Summer Chess Camp at Mission San Jose Elementary School in Fremont, California. - June 28, 2016 - Torres Chess and Music Academy
Miller's Rentals Partners with Rutgers for 250th Commencement: Barack Obama Attends
On Sunday, May 15, 2016, President Barack Obama spoke at Rutgers University for the university’s 250th Anniversary Commencement. Over 40,000 family and guests and 12,000 graduates were present for the historic event, which was the first time a sitting president delivered commencement at the... - June 27, 2016 - Millers Rentals
Operative Experience Completes $1 Million Financing
Operative Experience, Inc., a company that has pioneered a new biofidelic emulation technology that is revolutionizing surgical and pre-hospital skills training, today announced it has raised $1 million from private investors. The funding will be used to expand production and accelerate new... - June 27, 2016 - Operative Experience, Inc.
CrossBraining Will Celebrate 2016 ISTE Conference by Giving Away GoPro Cameras, Complete with Lesson Plans
CrossBraining, a project-based learning innovation firm uses video to capture learning. This year at the ISTE conference in Denver, GoPro will be in their booth to give away Hero Session cameras to be used with CrossBrain's curriculum. - June 26, 2016 - CrossBraining, LLC
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with AGF Consulting Group
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we promise we will provide our full-time services and best efforts on behalf of this partnership,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 26, 2016 - PECB
CrossBraining Launches Education Initiative
CrossBraining, LLC launches education initiative at ISTE, featuring PBL curriculum paired with GoPro’s HERO Session™ camera. - June 25, 2016 - CrossBraining, LLC
Ronald W. Maestas Has Recently Been Recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who
Ronald W. Maestas, of Las Vegas, New Mexico, has recently been recognized as a Lifetime VIP Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in field of Education. - June 24, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Using Apps for Summer Enrichment at Home
School is out and parents are challenged with the task of balancing summer enrichment programs, summer camps, and just having some fun. Often, summer programs are quite pricey and they have to fit around your scheduled vacations and activities. Use these five steps to put together an effective program for summer learning at home using apps. - June 24, 2016 - Mobile Montessori
Bloomfield Acupuncture College Gets Master’s Degree Approval
Founded in 1997, the Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine, is the only college in New Jersey offering aspiring acupuncture clinicians with an accredited Master's Degree program. - June 23, 2016 - Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine
Poets Choice Publishing is Proud to Launch the Fourth Collection of Poetry by W. M. Rivera, Featuring Art Work by Master Painter, Miguel Condé: CAFÉ SELECT
Poets Choice Publishing working with the WilliamMeredithFoundation.org, has recently been established to promote high quality poetry by established and emerging poets, including this year's 2016 Meredith Award for Poetry presented to Gray Jacobik. William Rivera's latest collection, CAFÉ SELECT continues the publishers dedication to challenging voices for serious readers of poetry and fiction. Poets-Choice.com - June 23, 2016 - The William Meredith Foundation
Gilbert Gordon is Professional of the Year in Analytical Chemistry
Dr. Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a 2016 Professional of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements in Analytical Chemistry. - June 23, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with SOAFU Nigeria Limited
“Partnering with SOAFU Nigeria Limited will give us a unique opportunity to assure that our customers acquire the experience to help them better prepare for their future,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 23, 2016 - PECB
Career Step Moves to the Heart of Utah’s Silicon Slopes Tech Region
Career Step’s new headquarters better fit the company’s culture of collaboration and innovation. - June 22, 2016 - Career Step
V5 Systems Wins Two Awards at 2016 Smart City Conference & Expo
V5 Systems, a leader in innovating wireless, on edge, intelligent security, power and computing solutions for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) network received two awards: “Best Smart IIoT Security and Best Smart City / Smart Home Awards” at the 2016 Smart City Conference &... - June 21, 2016 - V5 Systems
R4 Alliance Teaming Up with PsychArmor
R4 Alliance and Psych Armor team up to provide education opportunities to over 75 Non-profit programs of excellence serving Military and their families. - June 20, 2016 - R4 Alliance
Award-Winning Educator David F. Lauer Shares Tips for Career Success in New Book
Dog Ear Publishing reviews an informative new book that shares information about one man’s four decades in education and how others, whether new or experienced, can succeed as leaders in any field of endeavor. - June 20, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
ZaranTech Launches Training Session for CBAP and CCBA Certifications
The CBAP and CCBA courses are suitable even for the non-IT or entry level IT professionals aspiring to enter the area of business analytics. - June 20, 2016 - ZaranTech
Rev It Up Reading Announces Summer Give-Away
One Rev It Up Reading Online Course (90 Day Access) Will be Given Away Weekly. - June 18, 2016 - Rev It Up Reading
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with EQualiSE Consulting
"We believe that our common work will be a long-term successful journey by providing ISO training courses in Gabon. PECB is bound to offering qualitative services and objective evaluation,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 18, 2016 - PECB
ChartaCloud Expands Its Application and Developmental Resources for NAO Humanoid Robot
NAO Robot Behaviors and Advanced Programs Now Available to Power Assisted Care, Autism Therapies, Makerspace at Public Libraries, STEM, Hospitality and Retail Users - June 18, 2016 - ChartaCloud Technologies
School of Rock Gives Back Tour Featuring Idol Finalist, Dalton Rapattoni, Coming to Fort Lauderdale
School of Rock Coral Springs and School of Rock West Broward are proud to host the School of Rock Gives Back Tour Featuring Dalton Rapattoni, Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Blue Martini in Fort Lauderdale. - June 17, 2016 - School of Rock Coral Springs & West Broward
Atlantis Health Care Group to Launch Cultural Exchange Program to Develop First Dialysis STEM Platform in Puerto Rico
Atlantis Health Care Group to launch cultural exchange program to develop first dialysis STEM platform in Puerto Rico. Undergraduate pre-licensure nursing students, dialysis patients, High School and Middle School students from the mainland US and Puerto Rico will participate in the first dialysis science, technology, engineering and technology (STEM) educational program pilot. DORADO, Puerto Rico – June 16, 2016 -- Atlantis Health Care Group (AHG), University of Puerto Rico Mayague - June 17, 2016 - Launch Team Consulting
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with PT. DECRA Group Indonesia
"We believe that our common work will be a long-term successful journey by providing ISO based training courses in Indonesia. PECB is bound to offering qualitative services and objective evaluation,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 17, 2016 - PECB
Brunner Suspends Campaign and Endorses Penta for Collier County School Board District 2 Seat
Collier County School Board candidate John Brunner announced that he has suspended his campaign for the District 2 seat, and is proud to endorse Louise Penta. Brunner and Penta made the official announcement at a press conference held at 2 p.m. today at the Collier County Supervisor of Elections... - June 16, 2016 - Louise Penta
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with OAK Interlink Company Limited
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we promise we will provide our full-time services and best efforts on behalf of this partnership. I personally feel profoundly honored and exceedingly delighted to sign this agreement with OAK Interlink Company Limited,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 16, 2016 - PECB
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Afenoid Enterprise LTD
“We are very excited for this agreement, and we have always welcomed partnership opportunities with such companies that are consistent with and appropriate to our mission,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 16, 2016 - PECB
College Students Work Off Debt as GladlyDo Becomes a Staple in Boston Freelance Economy
Families and organizations enjoy having odd jobs and errands done by college students who choose jobs based on skills and schedule - June 15, 2016 - GladlyDo
Acclaimed Italian Language Textbook Series Adds New Title
Wayside Publishing has released Chiarissimo Due, a fresh approach to Italian vocabulary, grammar, and culture for Novice-High to Intermediate-Low learners of this exciting modern language. - June 15, 2016 - Wayside Publishing
Indian Teacher Education Company EDIMPACT Launches SMS Learning for Rural Areas
SMSlearn application uses cloud assessment application at backend and mobile SMS technology as frontend - June 15, 2016 - Edimpact
Collier County School Board Candidate Louise Penta Raises $56,000 in Just Two Months
Collier County resident and candidate for the Collier County School Board District 2, Louise Penta, has out performed her opponents by raising $56,000 in the first two months of her campaign. Penta attributes this success to her “common sense platform.” She says, “When... - June 15, 2016 - Louise Penta
Hazmat Training Comes to Dayton
Environmental Resource Center, the leading provider of environmental and safety training, will present mandatory RCRA and DOT training in Dayton, OH. - June 14, 2016 - Environmental Resource Center
Record Number of Students to Walk in San Diego Virtual School Graduation Ceremony
Online high school holding commencement ceremony at San Diego State University for the first time. - June 14, 2016 - San Diego Virtual School
EI Professional Makeup School Relocates to New Facility in Hollywood; How It Will Affect Movies in the Future
In an effort to ensure that there are enough skilled professional makeup artists to go around, EI has relocated and revamped their school accordingly. The new facility boasts approximately 20,000 square feet of space that includes larger work areas, additional restrooms, student lounge and a cafe. - June 13, 2016 - EI, School of Professional Makeup
Indian Teacher Education Company EDIMPACT bringing Solar Digital Tablets to Rural Schools
Indian Teacher Education Company EDIMPACT is now bringing Solar Digital Tablets to Rural Schools in India to promote digital education in electricity deprived village schools. CEO of the company Mr. Sanwill Srivastava said that the company has signed an agreement with a Chinese Company to produce... - June 13, 2016 - Edimpact
Michigan Students Win National Contest, Receive Free Yearbooks
Michigan students received a very memorable gift from Picaboo Yearbooks as the winners of a national contest to find the most deserving school. - June 11, 2016 - Picaboo Corporation
Saint Louis University Implements Unimarket as Comprehensive eProcurement Solution
Saint Louis University, a Catholic, Jesuit university, and Unimarket, an innovator in e-procurement and spend management solutions for higher education, have commenced rolling out Unimarket's full suite of solutions, with integration to St. Louis’s Banner® by Ellucian finance system. - June 10, 2016 - Unimarket
Sigma Studies Partnership
Sigma Studies Limited has proudly partnered up with the Stanford & Corringham Community First Responder Group by donating four of the latest resuscitation manikins, which light up to indicate the virtual blood flow. The Community First Responders volunteer on behalf of the East of England... - June 10, 2016 - Sigma Studies
Scribens, a Powerful, Free English Grammar Corrector
Scribens is a powerful, free English grammar corrector. Scribens many types of common grammar mistakes. With the help of a Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox extension, users can correct their texts directly on Gmail, Twitter, Facebook, etc. - June 10, 2016 - Scribens
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with SA Resilience
“Partnering with SA Resilience will give us a unique opportunity to assure that our customers acquire the experience to help them better prepare for their future,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 10, 2016 - PECB
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with BIWDANT Consult Limited
“We are very thrilled to work with our new partner BIWDANT Consult Limited,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 10, 2016 - PECB
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Rhythex Consulting Limited
“PECB has built a strong reputation in the international market for its expertise and ability to develop and deliver trainings on many ISO standards,” says Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - June 10, 2016 - PECB
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Dives for Success to Open in Surprise
Aqua- Tots opens yet another swim school, this time in the Surprise location. This reputed franchise, which already has its presence in the Phoenix valley for 26 years, has come up with the ninth swim school in the area with the latest one. - June 09, 2016 - Aqua-Tots Swim Schools
VideoCentric Provide Enhanced Education Lifesize Cloud Programme for UK Schools & Universities
Programme includes major discounts for education establishments to provide much more cost-effective collaboration between students, educators and subject matter experts. - June 08, 2016 - VideoCentric Ltd
Chanakya IAS Academy to Coach IAS Aspirants at KU
With the aim to train civil services aspirants of Kashmir, University of Kashmir has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Chanakya IAS Academy, premier organisation that coaches civil services aspirants. The coaching programme shall be undertaken by the Academy in collaboration... - June 08, 2016 - AK Mishra's Art of Success