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Unemployed Insurance Agents Get Aid with Free Continuing Education Courses
Auto insurance agents’ association and continuing education provider step up to the plate to provide financial support. Auto Insurance Agents of North Carolina (AIANC) and InternetCE recognize the tough economic times and are doing something about it. AIANC and InternetCE have committed to... - September 19, 2009 - InternetCE.com
AED Units Are Everywhere: 5 Greatest Defibrillator Drivers
Annuvia releases a report outlining the top five AED/defibrillator drivers. - September 19, 2009 - Annuvia, Inc.
National Health Care Advocate Named Broward College Foundation's 2009 Distinguished Alumni - Dr. Susan Hasmiller to Receive Honor at Lyceum Awards
Dr. Susan Hassmiller to Receive Honor at Second Annual Tripp Scott Lyceum Awards on Saturday, October 3. - September 19, 2009 - The Marketing Department, Inc.
WiWorks, Inc. Adds Social Media Marketing to Its Online Marketing Toolbox
Many companies aren't even sure why they need to be a part of the social networking rage. But, because it is the current rage, they feel like they need to be. WiWorks Inc. now offers that capability for their internet marketing clients, but takes it a step further by explaining the why behind the need. - September 19, 2009 - Wiworks Inc.
Fighting Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell at Harvard Harvard Humanists Honor Lt. Dan Choi for Commitment to Equal Rights
The Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard (HCH) and the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucus will honor Lt. Dan Choi and his commitment to equal rights for gays in the military on September 17. On March 19, 2009, Lt. Dan Choi announced he was gay to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow. Overnight he became the courageous face of opposition to the U.S. Military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy. Lt. Choi will receive HCH's first ever award for Service to Humanity, to be given annually to a Harvard student. - September 18, 2009 - Humanist Chaplaincy at Harvard University
New Generation of Troubleshooting Training Software Now Available
Simutech Releases Version 4 of the Troubleshooting Skills Series, a complete learning system that provides the highest quality of hands-on electrical troubleshooting training using realistic electrical simulations. - September 18, 2009 - Simutech Multimedia Inc.
Folsom Personal Trainer Val Fujii is Speaking Out About the Mental Challenges of Weight Loss
Val Fujii, a Folsom personal trainer and fitness boot camp instructor, wants you to know about the mental challenges that are associated with weight loss. - September 18, 2009 - Superwomen Boot Camp
New Public High School Planned for Dublin, Calif.
“Tassajara Prep” Aims to Meet Highest Academic Standards for Diverse, Rapidly Growing Population, Emphasizing Parental Involvement, State-of-the-Art Technologies and a Preeminent Curriculum. - September 18, 2009 - Dublin Learning Corporation
EC-Council Announces Recipients for Secure Aid Program
EC-Council allocates US$100,000 worth of scholarship to aid the security community. - September 18, 2009 - EC-Council
Part Time Italian Language Courses. In Rome and Milan.
Full information about the “Part Time Twice a Week” Italian Language Standard Courses offered by Scuola Leonardo da Vinci in Rome and Milan, for both adults and teens. - September 18, 2009 - Scuola Leonardo da Vinci
Dominican Republic, Not Only a Paradise
Los Niños de Leonardo y Meredith, Inc. is a non-profit organization, committed to improving the lives of children living in poverty. - September 18, 2009 - Los Niños de Leonardo y Meredith
HACU and MyCollegeOptions.org Partner to Advance Hispanic Student Access to Higher Education
My College Options®, the nation’s leading college planning program announces a partnership with the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU). This partnership will serve to build a vital pipeline for Hispanic high school students to higher education access. HACU is an... - September 18, 2009 - My College Options®
Armed-Ed.com is Now the Most Comprehensive Military Online Education Site on the Web
Armed-ed.com is now the most comprehensive military online learning guide on the internet. Their company has become the one stop shop of all military members, veterans, spouses, and dependents looking for military online education and all that it entails. Armed-ed.com has several features for... - September 18, 2009 - Armed-ed.com
Career Step Partners with the University of North Dakota to Help Students Gain Careers in Growing Healthcare Industry
Career Step has partnered with the University of North Dakota to offer training to individuals interested in pursing careers in medical transcription and medical coding and billing. - September 18, 2009 - Career Step
The Targeted Group and OOBE Team Up for a Unique Golf Outing in South Carolina
The Targeted Group, a company which helps their clients connect and deepen relationships with their target audience, teamed up with custom uniform and apparel company, OOBE, to deliver a memorable experience at the Catalyst – OOBE Pro-Am Challenge in Greenville, South Carolina on... - September 18, 2009 - The Targeted Group
Pason Systems, Inc. Selects the SyberWorks Hosted Learning Management System to Provide Field Technician Testing
SyberWorks Inc., a leader in the Learning Management Systems (LMS) industry, announced today that they signed an agreement with Payson Systems, Inc. to provide field technician training. - September 18, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Dramatic Shifts Since Fall 2001 in Student Interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Careers
Today, My College Options® released preliminary findings from their 2008-2009 analysis of high school student interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) careers. This research was conducted over eight years with millions of students at over 90% of high schools... - September 18, 2009 - My College Options®
NRCCUA Names Dr. Gerard Rooney to Board of Advisors
The National Research Center for College & University Admissions™ (NRCCUA®) today announced the appointment of Dr. Gerard Rooney to the organization’s Board of Advisors. Dr. Rooney brings with him nearly 30 years of experience in education from both secondary and higher... - September 18, 2009 - National Research Center for College & University Admissions™
Insights with Host Hugh Downs Welcomes The National Business Education Association as Content Advisor
Story collaboration with The National Business Education Association as Content Advisor for Educational Awareness - September 17, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Directions Training is Proud to Announce the Recent Award of GSA Schedule 70 Contract
Today after the official award of GSA Schedule 70, Directions Training Center announced immediate availability of the GSA pricing schedule for training under Contract GS-35F-0660V. - September 17, 2009 - Directions Training Center
Urban Oasis Yoga & Wellness Hosts Anniversary Party to Celebrate Its 1st Year of Business
Urban Oasis Yoga and Wellness announced today it will be hosting an anniversary celebration on Saturday, September 26, 2009, from 1:30 to 4:30 pm. This free event will include a wine tasting hosted by Namaste Vineyards, live music performed by the "Small Jazz Orchestra," drawings for prizes and free services performed by the businesses practitioners. The staff of naturopathic doctors, massage practitioners, skincare specialists, a licensed family therapist and hypnotherapist will be on hand. - September 17, 2009 - Urban Oasis Yoga and Wellness
Mimi Rothschild and Learning By Grace See Largest Homeschool Enrollment in School History
Economic recession and decline of moral values in public schools are cited as reasons for record enrollment. - September 17, 2009 - Mimi Rothschild
Universalexams.com Announces the Launch of Its Newest Product – A Comprehensive Self-Study Training Package for the ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Exam
UniversalExams.com, a leading provider of ISEB and ISTQB certification exam training packages, is proud to announce the launch of the new ISTQB Advanced self-study package. - September 17, 2009 - UniversalExams.com
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Discusses CMS, CDC and OSHA Training Requirements
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “Interview with Paula Suyama of Liberty Dialysis LLC” - September 17, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Society of Education Consultants Negotiates Preferential Indemnity Insurance Rate for Members
The SEC has negotiated a preferential professional indemnity insurance rate for members. SEC Treasurer Dick Beeden explains why so many education consultants are led to believe they need more cover than they actually do. - September 17, 2009 - Society of Education Consultants
Apples N Cherries Preschool, India, Launches Its Website in London on 09/09/2009
Apples n Cherries Preschool, India, launches its first website in London on 09/09/2009. Apples n Cherries Preschool, India, is the vision of a group of professionals from India, UK, and the USA, offering the highest international standard of preschool education in India. - September 17, 2009 - Apples n Cherries Preschool
Wolf Creek Academy Honors Its 2009 Graduates
Wolf Creek Academy, an emotional growth school for at-risk teens, is pleased to announce that a large number of its 2009 graduating class are now enrolled at colleges and universities around the country. Seven students from last year’s class are now attending continuing education schools and... - September 17, 2009 - Wolf Creek Academy
Humpback Whale Dies in Thames | ZSL Living Conservation Involved in Rescue Attempt
A 28ft (9.5m) humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) was found dead in the River Thames near the Dartford Bridge early on Saturday morning. - September 17, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Today's Child Rallies Against Unfair Budget Cuts
Today's Child Learning Centers along with its partners in the Southeastern PA Coalition for Essential Services, rallied on Monday night against the proposed PA budget compromise. - September 17, 2009 - Today's Child Learning Centers
Learn How to Start a Business from Celebrity Investor & Social Entrepreneur Doug Richard
Doug Richard, Dragon's Den Investor and social entrepreneur will be delivering an accelerated course in how to start a business at the British Library, September 19, 2009. This fast-paced, practical, candid course on how to get a profitable business on its feet fast is great for those who want to start a new business, those that are looking to diversify and those who have a business that is failing. - September 17, 2009 - School for Startups
Web Services Adds Video Marketing to Its Menu of Marketing Strategies
Video can be a great tool for Utah SEO. Although many Utah SEO clients have hosted videos on their websites as part of their informational or educational content, they haven't used them effectively as part of their overall optimization strategy. - September 17, 2009 - Wiworks Inc.
GRC Group to Hold IT Governance, Risk & Compliance Training: Sept 20-22, 2009
The GRC Group, the global leader in governance, risk, and compliance, today announced it will hold a three-day live training in IT Governance, Risk & Compliance at the Miami Hilton September 20 through September 22, 2009 as part of the Hacker Halted Academy from EC-Council. The IT-GRC... - September 17, 2009 - GRC Group
Pandemic Strikes Lectures, Military Briefings, Professional Development
Across the world students are nodding off in lecture halls, executives are yawning in boardrooms, military personnel are being anesthetized at briefings, committees are being put to sleep in offices by infected carriers unaware of their condition. Here is the diagnosis, and the cure. - September 17, 2009 - Teachers.Net
Is Your Mind Working for You to Succeed – or Against You?
Sr. Vice President & Chief Training Officer of Isagenix Launches His New CD Audio Training Product, “Mindset: Your Key to Success.” - September 17, 2009 - David Wood Training
Innovative Online Visual Arts Curriculum Addresses Nationwide Educational Need
Art in Action, a leading provider of K-12 visual art programs, today announced the launch of an online version of its masterpiece-based art curriculum. The new online lessons offer animated discussion of the masterpieces; video demonstrations of art techniques; wikis for sharing tips and ideas; links to interesting websites, books, and music; spoken instructions; and much more. - September 16, 2009 - Art in Action
Upside Learning Releases UpsideLMS Version 4.0
Upside Learning releases version 4.0 of the UpsideLMS, a comprehensive, full-featured learning management system delivered on a robust, scalable and highly reliable architecture. UpsideLMS Version 4.0 brings in many new benefits, to customers, which include a host of new features and functionalities, light and new look and feel and better performance. Version 4.0 also is a step in the direction of enabling learning through social networking built-in. - September 16, 2009 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Registration Deadline for Green Your Life, ACHS Wellness Retreat and Conference is Sept. 18
Wellness is a daily endeavor. It requires care and conscious decision making to maintain optimal health. Learn to create and support wellness at the ACHS six-day, five-night retreat at Breitenbush Wellness Center, where ACHS faculty and presenters will guide you through a series of workshops and nature-based outdoor sessions that will help you to explore your wellness potential. - September 16, 2009 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Body Mind Spirit Expo is Coming to San Diego on September 19-20, 2009
The Self Improvement Association has announced that the Body, Mind, Spirit Expo is coming to San Diego this weekend on September 19-20, 2009 at the following location: Scottish Rite Center 1895 Camino Del Rio S, San Diego, CA Sat 10 - 7, Sun 11 - 6 Weekend Admission $12.00 "The Body Mind... - September 16, 2009 - Synergy Institute
Asia Medical Events and Conferences-Ovary2009
Indian Society of Assisted Reproduction and Mumbai Obstetric & Gynecological Society, has jointly organized "The Ovary Unraveled” from December 11 to 13, 2009 in Mumbai, India. It will be an exciting & wide ranging programme designed to engage all delegates on topics of vital... - September 16, 2009 - Shivani Scientific Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Fuentek to Present Best Practices for Marketing University and Federal Lab Technologies
Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), a consulting firm that provides intellectual property and technology management services, has announced that president Laura A. Schoppe and senior consultant Jack Spain will present a hands-on distance learning event for tech transfer organizations titled “Best... - September 16, 2009 - Fuentek, LLC
Flathead U Goes Live with On-Demand, "How-to" Videos for WebNative Suite Users
Flathead U (www.flatheadu.com) today announced the launch of its new online subscription service, the first and only resource to provide how-to videos on all aspects of Xinet® WebNative® Suite, the most widely used digital asset management solution in the graphics industry. Organized in an... - September 16, 2009 - Flathead U LLC
Midway College Launches Bachelor of Arts in Mining Management & Safety Online
This fall, Midway College - an online learning partner of The Learning House, Inc. - launched a new Bachelor program in Mining Management and Safety. This degree program will provide a general overview of coal and coal mining from exploration to combustion. Flexibility and convenience are at the... - September 16, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
ClipTraining Announces Complete On-Demand Learning Management System (LMS) for Organizations
ClipTraining’s Video-on-Tap Programs, Testing and Central Management Provides Managers and their Employees with Fast Issue-Specific Training Platform. - September 16, 2009 - ClipTraining
Child1st Publications Introduces New Films for Their Homeschool Reading Program
September 30 is set as the release date for a series of short films explaining how to use some of Child1st's most iconic products. - September 16, 2009 - Child1st Publications
How to Protect Your Intellectual Property and Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
The Boston Business Alliance presents "Protecting Intellectual Property and Data Loss Prevention" – what small and medium size business owners, CEOs, and organization leaders need to know to protect their business and assets. - September 16, 2009 - Boston Business Alliance
Listen to Marlene Waldock Discuss Her Career as a Communications Specialist on New Episode of "Ear on Careers" Podcast Series
In this episode of "Ear on Careers" presented by Top-Tier Tutoring, Marlene Waldock discusses her career as a Communications Specialist. This podcast series is a "career day" for high schoolers, college students and those seeking a job change. - September 16, 2009 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
Online Poker Training Site Welcomes Another Big Name
Online skill development site PokerVT.com adds Jon “PearlJammer” Turner to current roster of online pros. - September 15, 2009 - pokervt.com
New International Transport Scheme Launched
Another Eco busting website from The Vyouz Network, reduces CO2 emmisions. - September 15, 2009 - Vyouz Ltd
Innovativ Consulting Partners to Develop First Open Source Digital Library for the Ohio State University Knowlton School of Architecture
Innovativ Consulting Partners, a leading open source consultant and service provider for online solutions, has contracted with The Ohio State University Knowlton School of Architecture to develop a digital library for the school’s media. This library will be based upon the Drupal web content... - September 15, 2009 - Innovativ Consulting Partners, LLC
Fitness Foundry to Exhibit at "The Event"
Fitness Foundry' founder Julio A. Salado, NSCA-CPT, RKC and author of "Maximum Boost Workout: Advanced Core Training" book will exhibit at "The Event" sponsored by Health and Family Magazine. Julio will demo corrective exercises for common ailments e.g. low back pain, shoulder... - September 15, 2009 - Fitness Foundry