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Butte Publications, Inc.’s February Title of the Month is "Children with Audiological Needs: From Identification to Aural Rehabilitation"
Butte Publications, Inc.’s Featured Title for February is "Children with Audiological Needs: From Identification to Aural Rehabilitation" by Kate Reynolds, Cynthia McCormick Richburg, Diane Heller Klein and Michelle Parfitt. For the entire month, the featured title is 20% off when... - February 05, 2016 - Butte Publications
Lifetime Featured Member, Linda R. Moniz, Ph.D. Has Now Been Inducted Into the America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ Roundtable
Dr. Linda R. Moniz of Saugus, Massachusetts has been recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as a Lifetime Featured Member for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Nursing Education. She has now been inducted into the America’s Registry’s Roundtable for 2016. - February 04, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
LEAP Literally Helping Students Aim for the Stars
LEAP, LLC spearheaded a personalized career field trip for one of its LEAP Foundation DC Student Ambassadors and former scholarship recipient, Kevin Thomas Akers. - February 04, 2016 - LEAP LLC
Historia, the Future of Mapping History
Historia Media International is set to revolutionize our view of history. Its unique digital archive of over 14,000 original maps depicting worldwide historic events will be made available for the first time online at Maporia.com. Each map tells a graphic story that would take thousands of words to explain. - February 04, 2016 - Historia Media International Limited
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Consult ADQM d.o.o.
“It is increasingly important for PECB to continue encouraging and building partnerships all over the world. We are highly impressed with the work of Consult ADQM d.o.o., and that is why we have expressed our interest for this partnership. We hope that our common work will be a long-term successful journey by providing professional certified training courses in Serbia. PECB is bound to offering qualitative services and objective evaluation,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - February 04, 2016 - PECB
Ola and Edukart Partner to Facilitate Access to Quality Higher Education for Driver Families
Families of drivers to get free counseling and expert guidance for higher education; End-to-end assistance to children of drivers seeking higher education; EduKart to offer scholarships to Ola drivers and their family members. - February 04, 2016 - EduKart
Allied Real Estate Schools Launches Updated California 45-Hour Renewal Program
The new version includes a Management and Supervision training component, the latest California state-mandated requirement. - February 03, 2016 - Allied Business Schools
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals’ VIP Member, Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, Honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who with a Times Square, New York, NY Appearance
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro of Santa Maria, California, a VIP member in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions to the field of American Indian Education Programs. Her Times Square appearance took place on December 8, 2015. - February 03, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Capita Conferences' Academy Conversion and Management Event Announced for 21st March in Manchester
This Academy Conversion and Management Conference is ideally timed to navigate delegates through the conversion process. - February 03, 2016 - Capita Conferences
California Student Media Festival Celebrates 50 Years of Student Creativity
The California Student Media Festival, the nation’s oldest festival of its kind, celebrates its 50th year of honoring student achievement and highlighting student creativity through media. - February 02, 2016 - CUE
Olympic Track Coach Discusses Rekortan Track Surface in New Video
Harvey Glance knows track and the surfaces on which the sport runs. A three-time Olympian and coach of the 2012 400m Olympic champion, Harvey sat down recently with Gary Wilson of Advanced Polymer Technology to discuss Rekortan, the track surface “powered by speed.” The resulting video... - February 02, 2016 - APTRekortan
Hurix Systems Selected as a Top 20 Authoring Tools Company by TrainingIndustry.com
Hurix named among Top 20 Authoring Tools Companies by TrainingIndustry.com - January 30, 2016 - Hurix Systems Private Limited
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Global Direct
“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. - January 30, 2016 - PECB
John A. Rosado Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
John A. Rosado of Phoenix, Arizona has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of legal services and education. About John A. Rosado Mr. Rosado has almost 5 years... - January 29, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Complimentary Seminar: The Current Tax Landscape
Sam Henderson of Henderson Wealth Partners, a full-service, independent wealth management firm, along with Christopher P. Hennessey, a lawyer and C.P.A. and member, Putnam Business Advisory Group, will present a complimentary seminar “The Current Tax Landscape” on Thursday, February 11... - January 29, 2016 - Henderson Wealth Partners
Seven Lessons Learned from Implementing Micro-Credentials
A new wave of personalized, competency-based professional development resources are providing a way for teachers to earn recognition for the skills they acquire through formal and informal learning opportunities, according to a report from the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation at NC State... - January 28, 2016 - The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation
EduKart - Bridging Gaps in the Indian Education Sector
Value Propositions of EduKart - India's Leading Education Marketplace - January 27, 2016 - EduKart
Capita Conferences' Children Missing Education Event Announced for the 26th Feb, London
This Children Missing Education Conference prepares local authorities to fulfil their statutory duties to prevent children going missing from education, protect those that do and provide services to support them back into education. - January 27, 2016 - Capita Conferences
CyberCrunch® to Hold First Academic E-Waste & Asset Management Conference in Greater Pittsburgh Region for Private and Public Academic Institutions
On February, 19th at 1:00PM, CyberCrunch® will hold the region’s first e-waste and asset management conference focused on the education sector. Held at the firm’s corporate headquarters in Greensburg, PA, the event will be open to the public on an RSVP basis as there are limited... - January 26, 2016 - CyberCrunch
Million Dollar Business Owner Holds Live Workshop in Houston to Support Female Entrepreneurs “One Step” at a Time
The Divine Purpose School announces the One Step 2016 - Live Workshop to be held on February 13th in Houston, Texas. The “mini-retreat” will include practical inspiration and a Q & A to help clarify the passion, and pursue the profit, that awaits attendees. - January 26, 2016 - Divine Purpose School
Sergio H. Escalona Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Sergio H. Escalona of Cape Coral, Florida has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2015 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Sergio H. Escalona Mr. Escalona is retired after 28 years... - January 26, 2016 - Strathmore Worldwide
Transportation Grants for "Every Kid in a Park," Top Priority for National Parks Foundation Board Member
Ohio Businessman Stephen Hightower to Raise $10 Million for Making National Parks Accessible to Over One-Million African-American Youth, an Extension of “Every Kid In A Park” - January 25, 2016 - Stephen L. Hightower
Supreme Court to Rule on DAPA/DACA Legality
On January 19, 2016, the Supreme Court of the Unites States granted certiorari in Texas v. United States, No. 15-764___ U.S.___ (2016) inviting both sides to present arguments on the legality of President Obama’s executive action which purported to provide temporary shield from deportation and work authorization to thousands of undocumented residents of the U.S. - January 25, 2016 - Law Office of Alena Shautsova
iGrade, Apple iOS GradeBook from Zysco Might be the Missing Link Between Teachers, Students and Parents
After the iGrade team interviewed numerous School Software experts, a common theme came back: Collaboration between Teachers, Students and Parents is key to a successful education. Information needs to flow quickly and efficiently, the time of Paper Notes, Printouts, Spreadsheets and even emails... - January 25, 2016 - Zysco
Art of Success Seminar Held at NSG
Success Guru AK Mishra, who is popular amongst his audience all over the world for his motivational speeches and Life Transformational Trainings, motivated the National Security Guards in the Art of Success Seminar held at NSG, Manesar, on 19th Jan 2016. The 5 hour long training session began at... - January 25, 2016 - AK Mishra's Art of Success
Nimbus Partners with Music Generation to Create Once in a Lifetime Opportunity for Irish Student
Nimbus School of Recording & Media is pleased to announce their partnership with Music Generation, Ireland’s National Music Education Programme, to provide a full 12 month scholarship in audio engineering and music production to one exceptional Irish student. Thanks to the partnership... - January 24, 2016 - Nimbus School
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Powerhouse Development and Coaching Academy Inc
“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 Powerhouse Academy,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - January 23, 2016 - PECB
Moodle Users Association Officially Launches, Announces New Members from Around the World
After months of collaboration and planning, the Moodle Users Association (MUA) officially launched accepting new members January 20th. Individuals and organizations have already joined from around the world at all levels of membership. This exciting initiative starts a new chapter for the... - January 23, 2016 - Moodle Users Association
Breakthrough Collaborative Names Chief Program Officer and Chief Development Officer: National Education Nonprofit Positions Itself for Growth by Adding New Expertise
Breakthrough Collaborative, a national education nonprofit with an innovative approach to addressing the achievement gap, is proud to announce that Christina Theokas has joined the team as Chief Program Officer and Lauren Weston as Chief Development Officer. Joshua Lachs, executive director of... - January 22, 2016 - Breakthrough Collaborative
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with ATIA Ltd Sarajevo
“We are very thrilled to work with our new partner ATIA Ltd Sarajevo,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - January 22, 2016 - PECB
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Global Certification Bureau
“Global Certification Bureau is committed to build and maintain upon healthy choices, therefore, we are very enthusiastic 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. - January 22, 2016 - PECB
Early Steps Learning Center to Host Child Care Center Career Fair
Early Steps Learning Center (ESLC) will host a Child Care Center Career Fair on Saturday, February 6 between 10am-1pm at their location at 27027 Chardon Road in Richmond Heights. ESLC is seeking all positions (teachers, temporary staff, manager and director) for their 3 growing child care center teams in Richmond Heights and Wickliffe. Locally owned and operated, ESLC has been proudly serving Cleveland area children and families for 12 years. - January 22, 2016 - Early Steps Learning Center
Esteemed Member, Dr. Gilbert Gordon, Named Industry Leader of the Year 2016 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Illinois has been recognized for his achievements and accomplishments in the field Higher Education. He has, therefore, been named Industry Leader of the Year 2016 in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - January 21, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
PECB Signs Partnership Agreement with Infosec Skills Ltd
“We are very thrilled to work with our new partner, Infosec Skills Ltd,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - January 21, 2016 - PECB
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with elasticus
“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. - January 21, 2016 - PECB
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with ID Cyber Solutions
“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. - January 21, 2016 - PECB
Future CEO Program Leading to International Certification, Certified CEO (Prov.) is Now Available in Singapore
The CEO Institute’s Future CEO program is a certification course designed for future business leaders. It equips next-generation leaders with the skills, knowledge and contacts they need to confront problems and manage growth. - January 20, 2016 - High View Leadership Centre
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Doni-Jo Minor-Munro as a 2016 Professional of the Year
Doni-Jo Minor-Munro, of Santa Maria, California, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of American Indian Educational Programs. - January 20, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Janet L. Mitchell as a 2016 Professional of the Year
Janet L. Mitchell, of Glendora, California, has recently been recognized as a 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of English Composition and Linguistics. - January 20, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with PMDimension Consulting
“PECB has built a strong reputation in the international market for its expertise and the ability to develop and deliver trainings on many ISO standards,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - January 20, 2016 - PECB
SKILLSdox and Datawind Partner to Bring High Quality Online Educational Experiences to India
DataWind Inc. (TSX: DW), a leader in the delivery of Internet access in emerging markets, and SKILLSdox Inc., a provider of quality online education resources, have partnered to offer SKILLSdox’s online education marketplace, School of Skill, on select DataWind low cost, Internet-enabled tablets launching March 2016. - January 19, 2016 - betterU Canada
Professional New Zealand Sports Technology Crosses Over to NCAA Soccer
Division One college teams like the Stanford Cardinal and Akron Zips making the most of professional grade wearable sports technology. - January 19, 2016 - VX Sport
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Names Gilbert Gordon the 2016 Professional of the Year in Water Research/Inorganic Chemistry
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored as the 2016 Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Water Research/Inorganic Chemistry. - January 19, 2016 - Strathmore Who's Who
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Regulatory Intellect
“We are very excited about this agreement, and we promise that we will provide you our full-time services and the best efforts on behalf of this partnership,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - January 19, 2016 - PECB
JKBS Students to Participate in Tomorrow’s India Conference in Singapore
The conference will not only showcase India’s entrepreneurial strength but academic excellence as well. "Tomorrow’s India" will also include a visit to Singapore’s special platform for start-ups and young entrepreneurs - Action Community by Entrepreneurship. Cultural programs will make the event engaging and lively for all participants. - January 18, 2016 - JK Education Foundation
Earth Science Week 2016 Theme Announced: "Our Shared Geoheritage"
Earth Science Week 2016 learning resources and activities engage young people and others in exploring geoheritage throughout the Earth systems, including the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere. - January 16, 2016 - American Geosciences Institute
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Trasys
“Every day, people across the world struggle to find solutions to their problems. So, it is increasingly important for us to continue encouraging and building partnerships all over the world. We are highly impressed with the work of Trasys, and that is why we have expressed our interest for this partnership. We believe that our common work will be a long-term successful journey by providing ISO training courses in Belgium,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - January 15, 2016 - PECB
Tampa Bay Dale Carnegie Franchisee Ranked Best in the Training Business
Dale Carnegie Training® has recognized Rick J. Gallegos & Associates, Inc.’s outstanding professional performance for 2015 with the organization’s Millennium Club Award. The award was given at their Annual Convention in Scottsdale, Arizona. Recipients include franchises with the... - January 14, 2016 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Kids Need to Read Selects uKloo Game for READ Together National Program
Leading U.S. literacy nonprofit organization, Kids Need to Read (KNTR), and game company, uKloo Kids Inc. are working in partnership to add the uKloo Early Reader Treasure Hunt game to a new, national school program that helps children embrace a love of reading. The game incorporates physical activity with reading and problem solving. - January 14, 2016 - Kids Need to Read
V5 Systems Closes $7 Million Series A Financing
Foxlink Group leads Series A investment to expand US and international growth of V5 Systems. V5 Systems, Inc. (“V5”) (www.v5systems.us), a leader in innovating wireless, on edge, intelligent security and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) computing solutions announces that it has... - January 12, 2016 - V5 Systems