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Writers Ages 12-18 See Their Plays Come to Life at The Old Globe
Playwrights Project will produce its 30th annual festival of Plays by Young Writers at The Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre in the Conrad Prebys Theatre Center at The Old Globe on January 22 - February 1, 2015. The festival will feature winning scripts from its California Young Playwrights Contest for ages 18 and under. - December 03, 2014 - Playwrights Project
The University of Toronto Students’ Union Partners with Places4Students.com to Provide Off-Campus Housing Solutions
The University of Toronto Students’ Union has partnered with Places4Students.com, the company specializing in providing academic institutions with off-campus housing solutions. - December 03, 2014 - Places4Students
William Peace University Names Steven Lambert Admissions Transfer Counselor
Four-Year Baccalaureate University Adds to Admissions Team with Hiring of New Transfer Counselor. - December 03, 2014 - William Peace University
Docebo to Showcase World Class E-Learning Solutions at Dubai’s Training and Development Show
Docebo, the disruptive Cloud e-learning solutions provider, will be showcasing its training solutions at the Training & Development Show ME 2014. The event is being held at the Dubai World Trade Centre on December 8 and 9. In addition, Claudio Erba, Docebo’s CEO, will be speaking on the... - December 03, 2014 - Docebo
The Asia Institute Announces 2015 Global Education Scholarships
The Asia Institute announced today the continuation of the organization’s efforts to support global education with financial scholarships awarded through the One Yuan One Dream Foundation. With a mission to build the leading education platform connecting Asia with the rest of the world, the... - December 03, 2014 - The Asia Institute
Top Compliance Officers Meet in San Jose to Address Growing Demands at Consero’s Corporate Compliance Forum
SAI Global Compliance Moderates Technology Panel. - December 02, 2014 - SAI Global Compliance
Be a Part of the Most Informative Survey on Student Financial Literacy
iGrad’s second annual financial literacy survey will focus on the priorities of higher education institutions as it relates to the financial well-being of their students. - December 02, 2014 - iGrad
The SMART Playbook Earns 2014 Academics’ Choice Smart Book Award for Mind-Building Excellence
The SMART Playbook has been honored with a 2014 Academics’ Choice Smart Book Award, a prestigious seal of educational quality, reserved only for the best mind-building media and toys. The independent Academics’ Choice Awards program and its seal of excellence are recognized worldwide by consumers and educational institutions as a mark of genuinely effective learning tools that stimulate the mind, and provide potential for the student to fully develop higher order thinking skills. - December 02, 2014 - The SMART Playbook
Community Business College Announces the "Shiver Me Timbers - Talk Like a Pirate Toolkit" for the Holidays
Community Business College is offering "ArReally" good deal on its Talk Like A Pirate Tool Kit for the 2014 holiday season. The Shiver Me Timbers deal will continue through the end of December 2014. - December 02, 2014 - Community Business College
New Lower Price Tutoring Company Seeks Investor in Order to Open Up Retail Locations
TheTutorMarketplace.com is a tutoring company providing inexpensive tutoring services to students. The TutorMarketplace.com is in the process of setting up storefronts called sites which house a certain amount of tutors. TheTutorMarketplace.com also intends to hire other personnel to add sites starting in the Connecticut area. - December 02, 2014 - TheTutorMarketplace.com
Thai Students with No Handicaps Use Sign Language to Learn English
Over 90 grade one to nine students enjoy the use of a simplified sign language in learning English by acting out the lyrics of the song they are singing at a free English camp ran by Filipino teachers. - December 02, 2014 - FATE Thailand
Uniformed Public Service Students Visit Chirk Fire Station
Level 2 Uniformed Public Service students from Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) recently paid a visit to Chirk Fire Station; it was a very rare occurrence to have the opportunity to visit a retained fire station. The visit was organised by Uniformed Public service student and Volunteer... - November 30, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Premium Green Shop Announces Special Offers for the Holiday Season 2014
Premium Green Shop is pleased to announce its Special Offers for the Holiday Season 2014 around the world. Premium Green Shop is the leading global online shop of online courses, eBooks, games, movies, mobile apps, and info products. Also, it promotes a nature-friendly online shopping since it supports different Green-Projects to protect and save wild species and nature ecosystems in danger of extinction around the world. - November 29, 2014 - Premium Green Shop
WNSC Introduces New Agricultural Apprenticeships Team
Walford and North Shropshire College (WNSC) is introducing a new team to assess agricultural apprentices, Graham Holt and Gill Coleman are bringing a wealth of previous experience in farming and agriculture to the Work-Based Learning Department at WNSC, which delivers training to farms across... - November 29, 2014 - North Shropshire College
Learn on the Go: Docebo Launches an iOS Version of Its Open Source Mobile-Learning App
Docebo, the Cloud-based, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), e-Learning solutions provider, has published an iOS version of its Docebo Mobile app. This complements the mobile app for Android phones which Docebo published a few weeks ago. Both apps are ready to install from iTunes or the Google Play... - November 29, 2014 - Docebo
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Job Opportunities and Training Available for Executive Assistants
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the executive assisting career to help individuals considering a career change quickly learn more about the field and explore available career opportunities. - November 29, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
"Status Quo" May Cost Bergen County / NJ Residents on Medicare More Out of Their Pocket for 2015
PAAD - Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled Income limit: less than $26,130 (single), less than $32,037 (married); Senior Gold - Income limit: between $26,130 and $36,130 (single), between $32,037 and $42,037 (married); Patient Assistance Program Eligibility Criteria and Medicare Part D http://www.rxassist.org/docx/medicare-and-paps - November 28, 2014 - Absolute Insurance Management, LLC
Child Parent Institute Partners with Local Sonoma County Businesses for #GivingTuesday
The Child Parent Institute (CPI) Joins the National #GivingTuesday Movement to Encourage Spending or Giving Locally with a Purpose this coming Tuesday, December 2nd #GivingTuesday. - November 28, 2014 - Child Parent Institute
Career Step Releases New Video on the Opportunities Available Through a Computer Technician Career
Career Step has just released a new video on the career opportunities available in the computer technician field as well as the education job seekers will need to start new careers in this field. - November 28, 2014 - CareerStep LLC
Chanakya IAS Academy Announces “Prelims 2015 Scholarship Test” in Delhi
Chanakya IAS Academy, in order to provide financial assistance to meritorious students is organizing a scholarship test on 7th Dec 2014 from 3pm to 5pm, so that Aspirants can avail quality coaching for the preparation of Civil Service Examination. The Academy is proving an opportunity to the... - November 28, 2014 - Chanakya IAS Academy
"Kidz Fun," an Educational Mobile Application for Kids from "Kidz Learn Applications"
"Kidz Learn Applications" announces "Kidz Fun" for iOS, Android, Amazon Kindle and Blackberry. "Kidz Fun" is an application intended for kids between ages of 3 and 5. This application has the following menu options: "Alphabets", "Numbers", "Songs" and "Stories." The ability to display random images for "Alphabets" and "Numbers" from predefined categories, differentiates this app from the rest. This application can run in both "Handheld" and "Tablet" devices. - November 27, 2014 - Kidz Learn Applications
San Diego Writers, Ink Celebrates 10 Years as a Non-Profit Joining with Other Writer Groups for a Holiday Celebration December 5 from 5-8 P.M.
In celebration of ten years as a hub for the writing community, this December 5th from 5 to 8 pm., San Diego Writers, Ink (SDWI) will gather with other San Diego writing groups, writers, readers and NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) writers to celebrate the holidays. All guests are welcome... - November 27, 2014 - San Diego Writers, Ink
"Kidz Learn Applications" Presents "Buggy World in iOS" an Educational Application in iOS Also Available in Blackberry and Android Platforms
"Kidz Learn Applications" announces release of "Buggy World in iOS" an educational application intended for everyone. This app is available for download in iOS, Android (Bugs World), Blackberry (Bugs World) and Amazon Kindle (Bugs World) app stores. It is a universal application that can run in "Handheld" and "Tablet" devices. This app has a collection of bug images with a detailed description of their roles, physical characteristics, behavior and importance in nature. - November 27, 2014 - Kidz Learn Applications
Individual Software Launches Windows Store App with Free Trial to Help Users Write a Professional Resume
Fully-loaded App Offers the Latest Technology for Creating Effective Resumes and Cover Letters. - November 27, 2014 - Individual Software
Career Step Releases New Video Highlighting Job Opportunities and Training Available for Executive Assistants
Career Step has released a new video highlighting the executive assisting career to help individuals considering a career change quickly learn more about the field and explore available career opportunities. - November 27, 2014 - Career Step
"Kidz Fun- Category Select" Educational Application from "Kidz Learn Applications"
"Kidz Learn Applications" announces "Kidz Fun - Category Select" for iOS, an educational application intended for kids between ages 6 and 9. Though this app has 4 menu options namely, Alphabets, Numbers, Songs and Stories to choose from, the features and the display of various contents from a selected category differentiate this app from the rest. This is a universal application available for download in both "Tablet" & "Handheld" devices. Once downloaded this app requires the Internet to work. - November 27, 2014 - Kidz Learn Applications
"Kidz Learn Applications" Presents "Kidz Match," an Educational Application for Kids
"Kidz Match" is an educational matching game for kids to foster learning. This application is available for download in iOS, Android, Amazon Kindle and Blackberry. The audio for this app can be selected in 6 different languages namely English, Spanish, French, Finnish, Swedish and German. "Kidz Match" has simple interface for kids to operate easily. This app runs in "Handheld" and "Tablet" devices. - November 27, 2014 - Kidz Learn Applications
SIIA Releases First Behind the Data Report on the U.S. PreK-12 Testing and Assessment Market
Report Shows Sales in Testing and Assessment Category at $2.5 Billion. - November 27, 2014 - SIIA
William Peace University Names Sarah Leviton Admissions Counselor
Four-Year Baccalaureate Bolsters Admissions Department with Hiring of New Counselor. - November 27, 2014 - William Peace University
Docebo Learning Management System Helps the Italian National Basketball Federation
The Italian National Basketball Federation (Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro (FIP)) has recently embraced e-learning, merging traditional classroom-based training with online learning to provide blended learning opportunities to those within its remit. - November 27, 2014 - Docebo
Success Guru AK Mishra Delivered Success Tips to Civil Service Aspirants at Hindu College
True to its aim of guiding the youth to excel in their lives, the “Art of Success Seminar” was held at Hindu College Auditorium, Delhi University, on 23rd Nov 2014 from 11am to 3pm. Success Guru AK Mishra, The Founder, & Managing Director of Chanakya IAS Academy addressed a huge... - November 26, 2014 - Chanakya IAS Academy
Midwest Disaster Consortium Created Through Partnership of Lutheran Agencies
Lutheran Disaster Response announces the development of a Midwest Disaster Consortium that will be focused on creating sustainability for essential disaster staff at Lutheran Disaster Response affiliate Social Ministry Organizations within a four-state region, including Minnesota, North Dakota,... - November 26, 2014 - Lutheran Services in America
Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Ads Promote Free Broadcast
The first print ads promoting the 2015 AAMSI virtual conference broadcast will begin appearing in December. - November 26, 2014 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance
LISTedTECH is the Largest Listing of Who Uses What Products in HigherEd
LISTedTECH (wiki.listedtech.com) is a wiki of educational companies, products, and institutions that anyone can edit. Its main goal is to assist HigherEd stakeholders in getting the hard data on products used by each HigherEd institution. - November 26, 2014 - LISTedTECH Inc.
Popular Mechanics Selects Groovy Lab in a Box for Its Holiday Gift Guide
"The 100% Wholesome Holiday Toy Guide" highlights toys that inspire creativity and imaginative play. - November 26, 2014 - Academics in a Box Inc
American Student Supply Hosts Web Event to Benefit Toys For Tots
American Student Supply is holding its annual Toys For Tots web event, allowing donors the opportunity to purchase a Crayola toy to benefit Toys for Tots. - November 26, 2014 - American Student Supply
Al Jazeera Royal Sports Allies Exclusively with the Italian Panatta Over Gym Equipment Supplies in Qatar
The agreement embraces providing the Qatari Market with specialized Gym Equipment and Accessories; Gym Equipment, Kids, women and Disabled Gym Equipment. - November 26, 2014 - Al Jazeera Royal Sports
Shark Bait Umbrella and Chair Rentals Available at Vero’s South Beach Park
Shark Bait Beach Gear Rentals gives thanks to Vero Beach Lifeguards on Thanksgiving Weekend Grand Opening. - November 25, 2014 - Shark Bait Beach Gear Rentals
Voicebrook to Exhibit at California Society of Pathologists Conference
Innovative AP reporting solutions to be showcased at 67th Annual Meeting. - November 24, 2014 - Voicebrook, Inc.
Clarence A. Jones Scholarship Foundation Donates "Box of Hope" Thankgiving Turkey to Central Virginia Residents
Clarence A. Jones Foundation (“Foundation”) in collaboration with IX IOTA Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. built fifty Boxes of Hope filled with a turkey and non-perishable can and packaged foods in an effort to provide families with a nutritious holiday meal. Boxes of Hope will be distributed to families in the City of Charlottesville, City of Waynesboro, and Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, and Louisa counties. - November 24, 2014 - IX IOTA Chapter
Learning Light Augments Its Course Wall with 75 e-Learning Courses
Learning Light, the UK-based market analyst that helps organisations using e-learning and learning technologies to improve their business performance, has added a further 75 courses to its portfolio of e-learning materials. These new courses, which cover health and safety issues, along with... - November 24, 2014 - Learning Light
Atlantis Project Joins The Forum on Education Abroad
The Atlantis Project, a North Carolina based organization providing hospital internships in Europe joined the Forum on Education Abroad this month. - November 24, 2014 - Atlantis Project
Bulldoze Forward and Don't Look Back, an Exclusive with Lori Cheek, CEO of Cheek'd from The Love Your Job Project
Lori Cheek discusses her path to becoming a successful entrepreneur even after a failed attempt on Shark Tank. - November 24, 2014 - The Love Your Job Project
GNIT Concludes Its Week-Long Program to Celebrate Moulana Abul Kalam Azad's Birth Anniversary
The week-long program to commemorate the birth anniversary of Moulana Abul Kalam Azad at GNIT included welfare activities for underprivileged children. - November 24, 2014 - JIS Group
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Honors Founders Day
The XI IOTA chapter (“XI IOTA”) of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc., celebrated its annual Founders Day Program (“Founders Day”) Sunday, at the Holiday Inn-University Center, 1901 Emmett Street Charlottesville, VA. During the program XI IOTA honored their 2014 Omega Man and... - November 23, 2014 - IX IOTA Chapter
Celesq® Announces December CLE: Ethical Issues in Social Media, IP, Asset Protection and Estate Planning; Elimination of Bias; Substance Abuse; IP, & More
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center has announced the following web casts starting December 3, 2014: Social Media: Ethical Considerations for All Lawyers (2438) Live web cast: December 4, 2014 (12:00 noon ET) Steve Bennett, Park Jensen Bennett LLP, reviews potentially applicable Model Rules of... - November 23, 2014 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Furthering Fathering Set to Launch Its Christmas Help for Single Moms Gift Card Giving Campaign
On November 23rd, The Furthering Fathering Corporation will begin its online campaign to raise funds for single mothers in need of financial assistance this holiday season. The campaign will run for one month. With the funds collected, the organization will purchase gift cards from popular stores... - November 23, 2014 - The Furthering Fathering Corporation
Be Well Prepared for Placement Process with Latest Test Series by EntrancePrime
EntrancePrime has always endeavored to help students with entrance tests and now it takes its services to the next level by assisting students in their placement process. - November 23, 2014 - Entrance Prime
Bondi Waverley Squash Club Signs Up to Join the East Coast Squash Academy
Bondi Waverley Squash Club has signed up to become the second facility for the East Coast Squash Academy in Sydney, Australia. A complete schedule of coaching clinics, tournaments and activities will be led by a top 100 profession squash player who will become the resident squash pro. “We... - November 22, 2014 - The East Coast Squash Academy
UH Cancer Study Receives $1.5 Million Grant from NIH
Asian-American Breast Cancer Survivors Focus of Study - November 22, 2014 - University of Houston