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Mississippi School for the Deaf Launches New Website
The recent launch of MSD’s new website, www.msd.k12.ms.us, provides yet another tool in aiding students with confidence, leadership, and productivity. - August 08, 2015 - U.S.NEXT
PECB Signs a Partnership Agreement with Cabinet Ceforma
“It is increasingly important for PECB to continue encouraging and building partnerships all over the world. We are highly impressed with the work of Cabinet Ceforma 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 ISO training courses in Guinea. PECB is bound to offering qualitative services and objective evaluation,” said Eric Lachapelle, CEO of PECB. - August 08, 2015 - PECB
Jam Campus Releases Educational Music Video Tool
Jam Campus, an educational music video tool, launched this Tuesday with a mission to make learning more fun and engaging. With topics ranging from science, math, history and modern technology, Jam Campus hopes to provide teachers and students with more excitement in knowledge. - August 07, 2015 - Jam Campus
Dr. Kelly Bailey Receives Northeastern State University 2015 Young Alumnus of the Year Award
Dr. Kelly Bailey, CEO of Sweet Adelines International, has been honored as the recipient of Northeastern State University’s 2015 Outstanding Young Alumnus Award. Dr. Bailey is a 1997 graduate of NSU where she received her Bachelor of Arts in human resource development. She later went on to... - August 06, 2015 - Sweet Adelines International
Voicebrook to Sponsor Inaugural Cerner Laboratory Learning Workshop 2015
Company to discuss benefits of automating transcription processes within Cerner’s Anatomic Pathology solutions. - August 06, 2015 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Canary Learning Releases CanaryFlow 2.0
Canary Learning announces the release of CanaryFlow 2.0, Canary Learning’s connected learning platform. CanaryFlow continues to manage classroom workflow, providing teachers with a single organized view of courses, the ability to perform in-app grading, and the ability to add resources from... - August 06, 2015 - Canary Learning, Inc
Legacy of Purpose Preparatory Academy (LOPPA) is an International Multilingual School Located in Lilburn
Legacy of Purpose Preparatory Academy is partnering with Berkmar United Methodist Church to host a Back-to-School BASH and Open House, Saturday, August 15th (10 a.m. – 3 p.m.) at 675 Pleasant Hill Road, Lilburn, GA 30047. - August 06, 2015 - Legacy of Purpose Preparatory Academy
3D Molecules Edit and Test - Useful Educational Chemistry App for iPad and iPhone by Virtual Space OOO
Virtual Space OOO has announced their educational app, 3D Molecules Edit and Test. “3D Molecules Edit & Test” allows one to build and manipulate 3D molecular models of organic and inorganic compounds. The key features of “3D Molecules Edit & Test” are 3D printing support and the "Test yourself" mode that allows learners to check their knowledge of the 3D structure of molecules. - August 06, 2015 - Virtual Space OOO
Amazing Raspberry Pi Accessories Available for Sale at Raspberrypi4schools.com
Raspberrypi4schools.com offers many Raspberry Pi products and accessories. These include USB chargers, SD cards, keyboard and mice. Raspberrypi4schools.com is a leading online store with a complete range of Raspberry Pi accessories and products. They provide a wide selection of accessories ranging... - August 06, 2015 - Raspberrypi4schools.com
Dissertation Network, "A Place Where Professionals & Scholars Converge" Launches Free Educational Crowdfunding Website
Dissertation Network launches Arizona’s first education crowdfunding website. - August 06, 2015 - Dissertation Network
AK Mishra’s Art of Success Organizes Seminar at Patna
Chanakya IAS Academy, Patna Branch is going to organize a seminar at Shri Krishna Memorial Hall in Patna on 10th August, 2015. The seminar will commence at 10am and finish at around 3pm. - August 05, 2015 - AK Mishra's Art of Success
Athena Learning Centers Opens Two Corporate-Owned Centers in Arizona; Hires Heidi Manoguerra as Educational Director in Region
Full-service K-12 education programs in Chandler and Gilbert will support students in math, reading, writing, science and exam prep. - August 04, 2015 - Athena Learning Centers
White House Announces NACCE to Initiate Lean Curriculum Pilot Program
The White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) announced at its Demo Day that The National Association of Community Colleges for Entrepreneurship (NACCE), the nation’s leading organization focused on promoting entrepreneurship through community colleges, will initiate a Rapid Curriculum Development pilot in partnership with MassChallenge, the world’s largest startup accelerator, as well as Massachusetts’ Quinsigamond and Bunker Hill Community Colleges. - August 04, 2015 - National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship
MIT Credit Union & Office of the Dean for Graduate Education Partner with iGrad for Financial Literacy Initiative
iGrad, a leader in financial literacy for higher education, announces a partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The science and technology research university is adding iGrad’s financial literacy platform to its counseling resources for students. The Office of the... - August 04, 2015 - iGrad
Fractions & Smart Pirates - Fun Educational Math Game for Kids
Virtual Space OOO has announced their educational app, Fractions & Smart Pirates. Fractions & Smart Pirates - fun and easy way to learn fractions with the Caribbean Pirates. Recognizing and comparing fractions, equivalent fractions, adding fractions - if you're struggling with fraction problems, Fractions & Smart Pirates is your answer. - August 02, 2015 - Virtual Space OOO
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Billie M. Thompson
Billie M. Thompson of Overland Park, Kansas, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Sound Listening Education. - August 01, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Robert Schiestl as Professional of the Year
Robert Schiestl of Encino, California has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Biochemistry. - August 01, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Harry Cooper Honored as a Member of Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable
Harry Cooper, of La Jolla, California, has recently been recognized as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Business Services-I.T. Solutions for Higher Education. - July 30, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Capita Conference's Announce Details of Their Implementing the New Qualifications in Wales Conference
With the new GCSE qualifications in English Language, Welsh and Mathematics and the reformed Welsh Baccalaureate and A Levels all having first teaching from September 2015, Capita's Implementing the New Qualifications in Wales Conference is ideally timed. This key event provides the practical... - July 30, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Luminosity from CM Group Provides Worldwide Mobile Learning Delivery for the Marine Learning Alliance
CM Group has partnered with the Marine Learning Alliance (MLA), marine distance eLearning specialists, to deliver the MLA mobile learning App to students in over 50 countries. - July 30, 2015 - Agylia
How MediBang Paint Tablet for iOS is Changing the Way Artists Create
MediBang Paint Tablet is a free digital painting app that uses the cloud to allow artists to easily transfer their work across different platforms. - July 29, 2015 - MediBang
VoDaVi Technologies, LLC is Awarded Bid for Information Technology Services Contract for the City of Lynn School Department, Lynn, MA.
VoDaVi Technologies, LLC, an industry leading provider of Voice, Data & Video Technology Solutions, announced that it has been awarded the Bid for Information Technology (IT) Services Contract for the for the City of Lynn School Department, Lynn, MA. VoDaVi Technologies provides IT services for Government and Educational Organizations, Municipalities, Non-Profits and Commercial Businesses ranging in size from small to enterprise. - July 29, 2015 - VoDaVi Technologies LLC
A Grand Felicitation Ceremony is Going to be Organized by Chanakya IAS Academy at Patna
Success Guru AK Mishra is organizing a felicitation ceremony at Patna to recognize the talent and efforts of Bihar and Jharkhand students who succeeded in cracking the Civil Services Examination. - July 29, 2015 - AK Mishra's Art of Success
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with JT Environmental Consulting, Inc.
“We believe that working with JT Environmental Consulting is a great opportunity to provide our services for people in North America, and extend our network of professionals. JT Environmental Consulting has demonstrated its commitment to building its presence in the North America, and that is very important for this agreement,” said Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - July 29, 2015 - PECB
International Award-Winning Artist, Rob Prior Named as Judge for Worldwide Illustration Contest
Internationally renowned artist Rob Prior was announced as a judge for the L. Ron Hubbard Presents Illustrators of the Future Contest. - July 28, 2015 - Galaxy Press
Virtual Speech Center Releases TheraApp – A Complete One-Stop Solution for Speech and Language Therapy Apps
Virtual Speech Center Inc., the leading provider of tablet applications for speech and language therapy, announced today the release of TheraApp, an iPad application including thousands of activities for speech and language therapy. TheraApp is a comprehensive and dynamic mobile solution for the... - July 27, 2015 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Leader in Aerial and Scissor Lift Certification Announces New Website Technology
CertifyMeOnline recently announced strong growth indicators for the first two quarters of 2015, with website enhancements as a primary driving factor behind CMO’s surge. CertifyMeOnline provides comprehensive, affordable training courses for aerial lift and scissor lift workers, along with... - July 27, 2015 - Certify Me Online
Freedom Fairs Sets Up Community Festival and Amusement Carnival on Long Island
Freedom Fairs is kicking off its inaugural community festival and amusement carnival at the Westfield Sunrise mall on Long Island this week. The fair includes amusement rides, carnival games, magicians and performers, live bands, food and craft vendors. Admission is free and the organization is giving out free ride tickets to young people who sign a voluntary community drug free pledge. The community-themed event includes an award ceremony for members of the community that have aided this cause. - July 27, 2015 - Tutor Central Inc.
Custer Institute to Host a Program "Billions in Spanish Gold Off Florida's Beaches" Sponsored by the National Foundation for Marine Sciences
The National Foundation for Marine Sciences, has announced today that it will be co-sponsoring a lecture entitled “Billions in Spanish Gold off Florida's Beaches” at the Custer Institute on Main Bayview Rd. Southold, NY. The program will take place Saturday October 8 at 7pm. The... - July 27, 2015 - Custer Institute, Inc.
Sweet Adelines International 2015 Rising Star Competition
Sweet Adelines International will hold its 2015 Rising Star Quartet Competition Aug. 8, 2015, in Phoenix, Ariz., as 14 of the world’s best young female barbershop a cappella quartets vie for the coveted title. - July 24, 2015 - Sweet Adelines International
Young Actors Come Out in Full Force for Fayette Film Festival
Fayette Film Festival, a one-night event held on July 31st, will celebrate young filmmakers and working actors in the Southeast. - July 23, 2015 - Fayette Film Festival
Holly L. Keaster Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Holly L. Keaster of Delta Junction, Alaska has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Holly L. Keaster Ms. Keaster has 28 years experience in the education field. She is a Special... - July 23, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Operation Kidsafe Child Safety Week in Kenner LA
Operation Kidsafe needs help to let local families know about this free potentially lifesaving Child Safety Week Event. Kidsafe is shipping in a custom digital fingerprinting unit just like the FBI and Secret Service use. The local sponsor will run the system and make it available free and private for parents. Safety tips to start a family safety action plan are also included. Please, help get the word out to parents about this potential life saving event. - July 21, 2015 - Operation Kidsafe
Child Safety Fair in Pinellas Park Operation Kidsafe Free Event
Join Crown Honda, local law enforcement, first responders and Operation Kidsafe for a free child safety fair. Parents can attend this event and at no charge get a lifetime record of their child's digital fingerprints and a form that is ready to hand to law enforcement in an emergency. Parents will also get valuable safety tips. Operation Kidsafe uses the latest equipment like the FBI and Secret Service. - July 21, 2015 - Operation Kidsafe
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors E. Estella Cox as a Roundtable Member
E. Estella Cox, of Redding, California, has recently been honored as a member of the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Roundtable for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Freelance Editing and Proofreading. - July 21, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
College Utilizes Crowd Funding to Help Dropouts Finally Finish High School
Adult business college working on a high tech funding program to help high school graduates get diplomas and jobs. - July 19, 2015 - Community Business College
Capita Conferences' Implementing Named Person and GIRFEC Conference Announced - 26 October, Edinburgh
The Implementing Named Person and GIRFEC Conference in Edinburgh offers insight from leading practitioners into which programmes and practices are most likely to be a success. - July 18, 2015 - Capita Conferences
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with MyFENG
“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 MyFENG,” said Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - July 18, 2015 - PECB
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with SGS Pakistan
"We are highly impressed with the work of SGS Pakistan, 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 ISO-based training courses in Pakistan. PECB International is bound to offering qualitative services and objective evaluation," said Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - July 18, 2015 - PECB
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with Analytix Academy (PTY) LTD
"Therefore, teaming up with Analytix Academy to provide professional ISO Courses in South Africa is an exciting development for our company and we are determined to make a renewed and positive contribution; together we can build strong and values-based society that will benefit this and future generation,” said Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - July 18, 2015 - PECB
Amit Shah Restructures Green Comma to Serve Nonprofits
Company provides services to nonprofits - July 17, 2015 - Green Comma
Coming Soon! Professor Teaches® Windows® 10 by Individual Software®
Learn the New & Exciting Features of Windows 10 Before the Release! - July 17, 2015 - Individual Software
Writers of the Future Workshop Announced at San Diego Comic Con
Dave Wolverton, Orson Scott Card, Kevin J. Anderson, Rebecca Moesta along with the Winner Twins (Brittany and Brianna Winner) will teach the famous Writers of the Future workshop August 29-30 - July 17, 2015 - Galaxy Press
Speecharoo Apps Asks the Million-Dollar Question: Can a Kangaroo Really Teach Kids to Listen?
Three weeks ago, a revolutionary new app for the iPad called "Funny Directions by Speecharoo" introduced "Kit the Kangaroo" to the world, and suddenly kids are eating all their veggies, sharing with their siblings and marching right to their rooms at... - July 16, 2015 - Speecharoo Apps
Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Orange County Addresses Financial Challenges Faced by Military
National Foundation for Credit CounselingⓇ (NFCCⓇ) and Ohio State University (OSU) Study Reveals Unique Financial Challenges Faced by the Military. - July 16, 2015 - Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Orange County
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with 1st Image Consultancy
“PECB International has built a strong reputation in the international market for its expertise and ability to develop and deliver trainings on many ISO standards,” says Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - July 16, 2015 - PECB
PECB International Signs a Partnership Agreement with OMC Systems LLC
“We believe our training courses perfectly complement OMC Systems LLC and this partnership will enable us to provide people in the U.S. a cost-effective way to invest in their professional careers,” says Elizabeth Bradshaw, Managing Director of PECB International. - July 16, 2015 - PECB
Capita Conferences Announce Their Early Years Pupil Premium Event – 29 September, London
A One Day National Conference Early Years Pupil Premium Tuesday 29th September 2015 – Central London Chaired by Michael Freeston, Director of Quality and Improvement, Pre-School Learning Alliance About the conference: This conference provides practical information on evidencing impact and... - July 16, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Capita Conferences Announce Upcoming Secondary Maths Event – 24 September, London
A One Day National Conference Secondary Mathematics Thursday 24th September 2015 – Central London Chaired by Anne Haworth, Chair, Association of Teachers of Mathematics About the conference: With the introduction of new content, performance and assessment measures at GCSE and changes to... - July 16, 2015 - Capita Conferences
Capita Conferences' School Admissions Conference Announced - 25 September, Manchester
This conference is perfectly timed to enable you to come to grips with the revised School Admissions Code which came into effect on December 2014. - July 16, 2015 - Capita Conferences