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Website Launches for Homeschooled Basketball Players
Garrett B. Richardson, CLC is the creator and founder of http://www.hoopcliq.com. The site was created as an exclusive membership online community designed specifically for homeschooled middle and high school basketball players that are serious about their game. - August 11, 2011 - hoopcliq.com
plusadd, Inc. Update iPad Music Sheet Viewer “piaScore” ver. 1.3. - Supporting YouTube and Bookshelf Interface
iPad application developer, plusadd, Inc. has updated iPad music score viewer "piaScore HD" ver. 1.3. The new features are supporting YouTube and bookshelf interface. The player can browse music sheet while watching a movie on YouTube. It is more enjoyable and useful to study music. A... - August 11, 2011 - Piascore, Inc.
Federal Grant Enables Parents as Teachers to Expand in Illinois
About $1.5 million will be used to expand evidence based home visiting services, including Parents as Teachers, in six areas. - August 11, 2011 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
Mandu Releases Traces Plus, an iPad App That Helps Toddlers to Correctly Trace the Alphabet and Numbers with English and Spanish Pronunciation
Mandu has been collaborating with preschool teaching experts to develop the right tool that helps young children to get acquainted with correct writing skills while at the same time stimulates children’s sense of alphabet recognition and multilingual skills thanks to Mandu who enabled the pronunciation on the App for both English and Spanish languages. - August 11, 2011 - Mandu
Minneapolis Jewish Federation Community Campaign Raises $11.6 Million
The Minneapolis Jewish Federation 2011 Community Annual Campaign raised $11.6 million in support of programs and services that benefit the Minneapolis Jewish community, Israel and Jewish communities around the world. From creating an inclusive, welcoming and vibrant Jewish community to helping people in financial crisis feed their families, pay their rent and get back on their feet, donations through the Federation Community Annual Campaign are making a world of difference. - August 11, 2011 - Minneapolis Jewish Federation
Back-to-School Advice for Parents and Teachers for Making School Safe
NJCTS Anxiety Webinar Series continues on August 17 - August 11, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Successful Government Contracting for Women Business Owners is Topic of Workshop for August 24 in Minneapolis
Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) seeking to do business within the public sector should attend, “Government Contracting: What WBEs Need to Know to be Successful,” a regional workshop presented by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC) and Give Me 5, an educational program... - August 11, 2011 - Women's Business Development Center
New Video from Online Course Success Helps College Students Make Transition to Online Classroom
College students taking online courses need special skills and strategies to succeed in the online classroom. This new video from Online Course Success shows them how to make the transition. - August 11, 2011 - Online Course Success
Professor Attygalle of Stevens Lectures at a Max Planck Institute on Mass Spectrometry
Mass spectrometry expert Dr. Athula Attygalle from Stevens Institute of Technology lectured at a Max Planck Institute in Jena, Germany, earlier this summer. - August 11, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Extra Innings Launches Mobile Instructor App
America’s Premier Indoor Baseball/Softball Training Centers to Provide Professional Coaching Through Video-based App - August 11, 2011 - Extra Innings
Grade Results Opens Boston Office to Provide Live, One-to-One Educational Services to Students in New England
Grade Results, the leading innovator of live, one-to-one online instruction, has opened a Boston office to facilitate its expansion into New England. Grade Results works with private and public schools to help them increase student achievement. - August 11, 2011 - Grade Results
Global Private Tuition Provider Tutors International Reports Increasing Enquiries from Parents Confused by New EBacc Certificate
The introduction of the new English Baccalaureate (EBacc) certificate has caused concern and confusion amongst parents, reports Tutors International. - August 11, 2011 - Tutors International
Cloud Technology and Email Marketing Strategies Workshop for Business Owners August 22 in Chicago
Business owners who want to establish an online presence, or grow their existing one, will learn how to do so at “Grow Your Business with Innovative Online Tools,” presented by the Women’s Business Development Center (WBDC), in collaboration with Microsoft and Constant... - August 11, 2011 - Women's Business Development Center
Bryant & Stratton College Online Hosts Webinar on How to Build Your Career Opportunities on LinkedIn
Webinar will be held on August 17; focus on tips on building a compelling LinkedIn profile, unique job-search features and tools, and long-term strategies for building a professional network. - August 11, 2011 - Bryant & Stratton College Online
Impact Learning Systems Helps Veterans Find Their Place
Impact Learning Systems is proud to announce a partnership with Fast Forward to help returning soldiers find steady jobs. - August 11, 2011 - Impact Learning Customer Service Training and Consulting
Local Teen Musicians Give Live Radio Broadcast
Local teens give live radio broadcast at WNTI 91.9 radio station in Hackettstown, NJ during the stations live Bob Dylan program. Five students from Bill Wright’s Guitar Studio in Sparta, NJ performed live on air at WNTI radio station early Friday morning on July 29th. They played so well... - August 10, 2011 - Bill Wright School Of Music
New Website Makes Learning Fun
Classroom Moments provides entertaining, educational videos for parents, teachers and homeschoolers. - August 10, 2011 - Classroom Moments
According to Microsoft, Infonetica is Still as Good as Gold
Infonetica Ltd announces that Microsoft® has renewed their “Gold Certified Partner” status for another two years after again subjecting the company to a stringent series of tests and investigations. Infonetica provides a leading range of web based software and services for the... - August 10, 2011 - Infonetica Ltd
Joy Stroud Ruhmann of Level Up Leadership to Teach at North Carolina School of Banking
President of Leadership Development Firm Provides Insight on Leadership Concepts to Students - August 10, 2011 - Level Up Leadership
Samurai Karate Studio Holding Back to School Supplies Drive
Sensei Chris Feldt, owner and chief instructor for Samurai Karate Studio, announced today that his karate school will be holding a back to school supply drive for the month of August. If you would like to contribute to this drive, you can drop off your supplies at his school Monday thru Thursday, from 4pm to 7:30pm. - August 10, 2011 - Samurai Karate Studio
Lumenvox, LLC Joins the Cisco Developer Network as a Registered Developer and Completes Cisco Interoperability Verification Testing
LumenVox, LLC announced that it has joined the Cisco Developer Network as a Registered Developer within the Unified Communications Solution category. In addition, LumenVox’s Speech Engine 10.0 (www.lumenvox.com/products/speech_engine) has successfully completed interoperability testing with... - August 10, 2011 - LumenVox
Acuity Institute is Approved as a Provider of Project Management Training by the Project Management Institute (PMI)
Acuity Institute, a leading provider of Lean Six Sigma online training and six sigma certification for individuals and organizations, has been approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). - August 10, 2011 - Acuity Institute
Los Alamitos Show Choir Explodes Into Audience During Finale of “Hairspray” at the Hollywood Bowl
The third and final performance of “Hairspray” at the Hollywood Bowl was spectacular. An amazing cast was clearly enjoying themselves on stage and during the reprise of “You Can’t Stop the Beat” where more than 100 choir students from Los Alamitos High School joined in... - August 09, 2011 - Note-Ables Booster Club
Troop Transition™ Builds GI THRIVE to Stave-off Veteran Unemployment
GI Thrive™, the newest in a string of successful programs from the builders of Troops2Roughnecks™, Troops2Truckers™ and Troops2Energy™ has gone online to bring training and jobs to combat rising veteran unemployment. - August 09, 2011 - Troop Transition International
Ben Speaks to be Interviewed on Arizona Radio Show 8/10/2011
Judy Giovangelo, Executive Director of Ben Speaks, to be interviewed about Overcoming Loved Ones Suicide on live radio in Phoenix Arizona at 5:00 PM PST on August 10, 2011. Judy lost her teenage son on April 16th 2009 to suicide and will talk about the growing trends of teen suicide and how you can be the change for the youth of today. - August 09, 2011 - Ben Speaks
Morris County, NJ Personal Trainer and Dream Body Expert Carey Yang to Release Cellulite-Busting "Firm Butt and Thighs" Workout Program
Morris County Personal Trainer, Fitness Boot Camp Coach and Dream Body Workout Expert Carey Yang is scheduled to release a new cellulite-busting workout program "Firm Butt and Thighs" for women over age 40. - August 09, 2011 - Carey for Fitness Personal Training
DIG Coaching Practice Presents "Back to School with ADHD" on Attention Talk Radio with Host Jeff Copper and Psychiatrist, Dr. Kenny Handelman
Transitions can be difficult for those with ADHD, especially for children headed back to school. Host Jeff Copper talks with Dr. Kenny Handelman about strategies to transition back to school after the freedom of summer by gradually reintroducing homework. - August 09, 2011 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Table Tennis Nation to Hold Free End of Summer Tournament August 10th at SPiN New York
Table Tennis Nation is celebrating the end of summer with SPiN New York (48 E 23rd) on August 10th with a free tournament starting at 7pm. - August 08, 2011 - Table Tennis Nation
Net Biz Boot Camp Graduates Its First Class
Net Biz Boot Camp’s first Internet business start-up participants graduate. Net Biz Boot Camp is a Tennessee Internet business start-up training enterprise whose motto is "Create your own job. Build your own website. Make your own website pay!" - August 08, 2011 - Net Biz Boot Camp
Tour De France Victory Gives Australian Cycling Major Boost
Australian Cadel Evans’ victory in the recently concluded 2011 Tour de France is expected to boost the cycling sport down under. This is why the presence of professional trainers like Fabio Petro is important in helping amateur cyclists improve their cycling performance. - August 07, 2011 - Your Cycling Trainer
Cyclists and Triathletes in Australia Can Now Train with the Ciclomulino
Sydney’s top cycling trainer has brought the revolutionary performance testing and training tool over from Italy: The Ciclomulino. A “resistance aerodynamic cyclo ergometer,” the Ciclomulino is set to excite cyclists, triathletes and fitness fans alike. - August 07, 2011 - Your Cycling Trainer
Students Set Sail for a Career in Naval Architecture with the Smallpeice Trust
41 aspiring young engineers recently attended a 4 day residential naval architecture course at the University of Plymouth sponsored by Babcock and the Smallpeice Trust. - August 07, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Federal Grant Enables Parents as Teachers to Expand in New Jersey
The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services will receive $2,035,554 in Fiscal Year 10 federal grants allocated for a home visiting program. About $400,000 of that will be used to expand Parents as Teachers services in nine counties.. - August 07, 2011 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
Stanbridge College Nursing and IT Students Raise Donations for Orange County Homeless Children
Stanbridge College Nursing and IT students gathered over 30 bags of clothing, school supplies and hygienic items as a result of a Food and Clothing Drive for the students and families of Project Hope School. Project Hope School Foundation, an organization that strives to break the cycle of... - August 07, 2011 - Stanbridge University
Cookbook Teaches How to Lose Weight by Eating Favorite Foods
Many people struggle with losing weight, but with Chef Aileen Figula Kiter’s recipes you can eat the meals you love and still lose those extra pounds. In Chef Aileen’s new cookbook series, 400 Calories or Less, published by DigiGlyph, learn how to turn your favorite meals into low... - August 07, 2011 - DigiGlyph, Inc.
Cooking Light Done Right
DigiGlyph released a new series of cookbooks title Cooking Light Done Right authored by Kristi Rimkus, a healthy cooking blogger who is certified in nutrition and wellness by The American College of Healthcare Science. - August 07, 2011 - DigiGlyph, Inc.
Cooking Blogger Teaches Keys to Authentic Indian Cuisine with eBook & App
Indian cooking blogger, Niya Prakash released a series of cookbooks that make it easy for cooks of any skill level to learn how to make great tasting, authentic Indian cuisine. Niya’s Indian Cuisine cookbook series, published by DigiGlyph, is available as an eBook on Kindle & Nook, and an... - August 07, 2011 - DigiGlyph, Inc.
Certified Business Laureate Exam™ Raises $400,000
Exam Poised to “Level Playing Field” for Entry Level Job Applicants - August 07, 2011 - GF Education Group, Inc
Moms in Business Unite Conference Inspires, Educates, Excites; Award Winners Announced to Highlight Third Annual Event
Nearly 150 women and mom business owners gathered at the University of San Diego on August 3 for the third annual San Diego Moms in Business Unite Conference, which provided plenty of education and inspiration. - August 06, 2011 - Moms in Business Unite
Punflay Launches New Educational Science App, Cell and Cell Structure
Punflay is happy to announce the launch of its latest app for the iPad, Cell and Cell Structure. - August 06, 2011 - Emantras
Nuclear Engineering Course a Great Success with the Smallpeice Trust
Teenagers from across the UK attended a 4 day residential nuclear engineering course at the University of Manchester, organised by The Smallpeice Trust, in collaboration with the Dalton Nuclear Institute and URENCO. - August 06, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
National Night Out Celebrates with Foundation for a Drug-Free South
The Foundation for a Drug-Free South participated in National Night Out Against Crime by distributing the Truth About Drugs and giving lecture presentations to the community. - August 06, 2011 - Drug Free South
The Joseph Project Partners with Macy’s for Sixth Annual Shop for a Cause Day
The Joseph Project is proud to be a part of the annual Macy's Shop For a Cause campaign. By purchasing "shopping passes" the customer will be helping them to educate and assist others to grow their own food, while at the same time they can take advantage of the deep discounts offered in the Macy's store on August 27th, 2011. - August 06, 2011 - The Joseph Project
People of the E-Book? Jewish E-Books CEO Takes a Leap of Faith Into the World of iPads and Nooks.
There’s a new kid on the bookshelf these days: the e-book. And now, with the first-of-its-kind groundbreaking launch of www.Jewish-e-books.com, Jewish readers or anyone looking for Jewish books worldwide can become part of the e-book revolution. Premiered in 2010 by... - August 06, 2011 - Jewish eBooks
Avoiding Problems with Online Schools
Best Worst Online Degree Providers identifies marginal online universities as well as the top 20 online universities. - August 06, 2011 - Global Academy Online, Inc.
T-System’s Emergency Medicine EHR Integrates PEPID’s Drug and Clinical Content to Enhance Safety for Children and Adults
New clinical decision support increases accuracy and safety of medication ordering and dispensing for adult and pediatric patients in emergency departments. - August 06, 2011 - PEPID, LLC
LumenVox Releases Speech Engine 10.2 Featuring New Dashboard Application
LumenVox, LLC Announces Release of Speech Engine Version 10.2 Featuring New Dashboard Application LumenVox, LLC, an innovator in speech recognition technology, announced today the release of version 10.2 of the LumenVox Speech Engine. The release features a new Dashboard application and Manager... - August 06, 2011 - LumenVox
Pinnacle Performance Sales/Customer Service Training Program Gains Momentum with Tire/Auto Service Industry
Unique sales/customer service training program continues to build support within tire and auto service industry. - August 05, 2011 - Sale Away LLC.
Electric Car Service Shop: The Forgotten Infrastructure, Service, Repair, Conversions, and Hybrid Upgrades
Announcing an Electric Car Service Shop is preparing to open in our community. There, any brand of EV may be repaired or serviced and Gas or Diesel vehicles can be converted to Electric drive. Also Hybrids can be updated to "Plug-In" or longer "Electric Driving Range." It will... - August 05, 2011 - Electric Car Service Shop
Koenig Now Offers Training on What's New in SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services
Koenig Solutions, World’s #1 offshore IT Training and Certification company, now offers SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services course. This SQL Server training course teaches how to implement an Analysis Services solution in an organization. SSAS training course includes how to use the Analysis... - August 05, 2011 - Koenig Solutions Pvt. ltd