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Web Courseworks Stops Traffic: Releases Gridlock Buster to Casual Game Sites
Web Courseworks announced today the release of the educational game Gridlock Buster to the online casual game market. Soon to be available on www.Kongregate.com, the traffic control game was originally developed for The Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute (ITS) at the University of... - June 28, 2009 - Web Courseworks
Almeda College Degrees Help Students to Reach Higher in Their Careers
Almeda College students aren't just learning knowledge and skills, but are discovering paths to higher and greater futures in the careers of their choice. Students graduating with degrees open many more doors in their career paths than those with only high school educations. The fact is that the... - June 28, 2009 - Almeda Educational Services Inc.
ATHENA Academy(TM) Opens in Atlanta Georgia - New Instructors Welcome
ATHENA Academy welcomes its newest instructor Rainey Shane. Founder and Director, Denida Zinxhiria says "Having an instructor of her caliber is really fantastic, I look forward to her success in her region." ATHENA Academy is an all female security training organization that teaches women of all ages to protect themselves and loved ones. They have territories open in many areas for other women to join their program as instructors. Female bodyguard training is also available. - June 27, 2009 - Athena Academy & Athena Worldwide LLC
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Show Looks at “Wizards”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a tool used in technology, “wizards.” - June 27, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
National Geographic Contributes Rich Content to Maps101
Through a new alliance, Maps101, the leading online social studies teaching resource, will now offer compelling National Geographic content, including maps and video footage. - June 27, 2009 - Maps101.com
Maps101 to Unveil New National Geographic Content at NECC in Washington, D.C.
Maps101, the leading online social studies teaching resource, will unveil new National Geographic content at the National Educational Computing Conference June 28-July 1, 2009, in Washington, D.C. - June 27, 2009 - Maps101.com
bab.la Vocabulary Lessons Receives Award as an Exceptional Online-Education Medium
The bab.la language portal (http://bab.la/) has received the celebrated Comenius EduMedia-Award for exceptional online-education media. Presenting the award for the 14th time, the Germany Society for Pedagogy and Information (Gesellschaft für Pädagogik und Information e.V.) has marked out... - June 27, 2009 - bab.la GmbH
MoneyTree Young Entrepreneur Startup (YES) Challenge
A Platform for Youths to Venture Into the World of Entrepreneurship. - June 27, 2009 - MoneyTree
Interactive Intelligence and Ronco Communications & Electronics Sign Reseller Agreement
Agreement enables Ronco to sell, deploy and support Interactive Intelligence unified IP business communications solutions. - June 27, 2009 - Ronco Communications & Electronics, Inc.
Orlando Rowing Club to Offer Demonstration Clinics for Visually Impaired
Orlando Rowing Club (ORC) will be offering two indoor rowing demonstration and learning clinics for visually impaired youths and adults during the 48th Annual Convention of the American Council of the Blind in Orlando, Florida, July 3-11, 2009. The clinics will be held on Wednesday, July 8, and Thursday, July 9, 5:00pm to 6:30pm both dates at the convention. - June 27, 2009 - Orlando Rowing Club, Inc
Best-selling Author and Metaphysicist Dr. Theresa M. Kelly Release’s Her Groundbreaking Book on Psychic Phenomena
This groundbreaking book, written by Metaphysicist and Bestselling Author Dr. Theresa M. Kelly, utilizes an extensive list of scientific studies and laws to reveal how the laws of physics do not have to be rewritten to explain how psychic abilities work. - June 27, 2009 - Dr. Theresa M. Kelly
Revolutionary Online Learning Program Delivers Dramatic Improvements for Students Taking the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE)
Series of online videos launches to educate educators on the value BrainX. - June 26, 2009 - BrainX, Inc.
Hi-Tech Travelers Exploring Chicago for Free
Hi-tech travelers can now explore Downtown Chicago for free with the latest Geogad Mobile Tour. Travelers can explore the top must-see destinations with their mobile phones, media players or even their Google Android smartphone using Geogad's free GPS-enable application. - June 26, 2009 - Geogad Inc
IMRI Launches Practical SEO Training in Mumbai
IMRI (Internet & Mobile Research Institute), a leading Digital Marketing firm in India has recently launched a practical Search Engine Optimization (SEO) training program in Mumbai that would help people to become experts in SEO. The training will be conducted from July 20-26th. The company... - June 26, 2009 - IMRI Institute
Aujas Launches Managed Information Risk Management Services
Adds another key service offering to its portfolio - June 26, 2009 - Aujas Networks
New Vast Talent White Paper Analyzes Key Technologies for Compliance with “China SOX”
New whitepaper from Vast Talent, the first company to launch a comprehensive compliance suite for China's Basic Standard for Enterprise Internal Control (C-SOX) - June 26, 2009 - Vast Talent Development Ltd
Monroe Yoga Studio Retains ShellMar Consulting to Handle Marketing & Public Relations
My Yoga Place Rolls Out the Sticky Mat for New Business - June 26, 2009 - My Yoga Place
Seeing the Beauty in the Moment
Author Publishes Book on Smile Nuggets Author and eLearning Specialist Jim Lombardo has written about his experiences searching for and finding smile nuggets that are all around us, and published it on Lulu.com, the online marketplace for digital content. “I seized the moment to smile at... - June 26, 2009 - Jim Lombardo
EduKick Soccer Boarding School Students Face Off Against Olympic Soccer Team
EduKick students recently hit the pitch with the Qatar U20 Olympic soccer team - June 26, 2009 - EduKick, Inc.
Free Seminar on Global Education by SWWIS Global Education
SWWIS Global Education organizes Free Seminar on Global Education With the mission of providing world class education in India, SWWIS Career & Education Services Ltd. has started a new division, ‘SWWIS Global Education’ this year. To take this mission forward SWWIS Global Education... - June 26, 2009 - SWWIS Career & Education Services Limited
ACHS Raises Lavender Awareness with Two Educational Events in July
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS) will host two educational events in July to raise awareness about the benefits of growing lavender and its applications. The Lavender Distillation at Sherwood Lavender Farm on July 12 has a materials fee of $35. U-Pick Lavender on July 17 is free to attend. Both events require RSVP. Call (503) 244-0726 or email admissions@achs.edu to reserve your space. - June 26, 2009 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
Empire Medical Training the Newest Technologies in Aesthetic Medicine - Cosmetic Surgery Procedure Training – Physician Training Programs
Empire Medical Training provides specialized hands-on training programs for Physicians, Dentists, Nurses, and other Health Care Professionals with a dedicated teaching staff of Board Certified Plastic Surgeons, Dermatologists, and Anesthesiologists that are committed to the success of all students. - June 26, 2009 - Empire Medical Training
A Fully Spanish Summer, Thanks to the New Summer Camps for Teens in Barcelona
Let kids to spend a different exciting summer this year, with the new summer camps for foreign students in Barcelona. - June 25, 2009 - Learn Languages Abroad
Oscar Wegner Scheduled for Summer Tennis Camps at Walt Disney World
Modern Tennis Coaching Academy's “Play Like The Pros” with Oscar Wegner and Jorge Aguirre. Oscar Wegner's Modern Tennis Coaching Academy will conduct two week-long "Play like the Pros" Tennis Camps at Walt Disney World this summer. Not only will campers receive the highest quality instruction, but they will also experience two days at Walt Disney World® Resort. - June 25, 2009 - Modern Tennis Coaching Academy International
Young People Inspire YoUFA National Youth Festival Launch
YoUFA, the youth arm of national educational charity The University of the First Age (UFA), hosted its first ever youth festival – YoUFiestA, on 24th June, at Town Hall, Birmingham, UK. - June 25, 2009 - University of the First Age
Canada Day July 1, 2009 Misc.info Launches
If you are looking for a bunch of miscellaneous information on the Internet then learn more about the new site Misc.info. It is full of stories about daily life, past travel journals and insights into Google, Yahoo and Bing SEO/SEM. - June 25, 2009 - Misc.info
Manage CloudFront Access Log with CloudBerry Explorer Freeware
CloudBerry Lab has released CloudBerry Explorer v1.5, a freeware application that allows users to manage files in Amazon S3 buckets just as they would on their local computers. CloudBerry Explorer allows end users to accomplish simple tasks without special technical knowledge, automate... - June 25, 2009 - CloudBerry Lab
Daily Mind Builders™ Wins Best Vacation Children’s Product from Dr. Toy
Daily Mind Builders™: Language Arts among Best Vacation Children’s Products for 2009 - June 25, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Davidson Marketing Group, LLC Releases Sales RockStar
Davidson Marketing Group, LLC, is releasing a new product called Sales RockStar, which will be available Friday, June 26, 2009. - June 25, 2009 - Davidson Marketing Group, LLC.
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Discusses Credit Union Training with Kathleen Brunton of CUDL
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 Kathleen Brunton of CUDL.” - June 25, 2009 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Marketing Nastasi Offers Tips for Manifesting Successfully on Their New Manifesting Portal
Can one create his own reality by means of his thoughts? Marketing Nastasi says yes and offers a large range of tips for manifesting on their new Manifesting Portal. - June 25, 2009 - Marketing Nastasi
Laugh Along with Horror and Humor, Fear and Filth: "The Messiest Desk" by Marty Kelley
"The Messiest Desk" is the newest rhyming children's book from author and illustrator Marty Kelley. It tells the humorous story of a boy swallowed by his classroom desk and how the entire school community rallies to save him. - June 25, 2009 - Knowledge Unlimited, Inc. / NewsCurrents
Sagemont Students Making a Difference for Kids with Cancer
Sagemont Elementary School Students in Broward County dedicate themselves to raising funds for children with cancer. - June 25, 2009 - The Sagemont Schools
Nacel International is Relocating
Nacel International’s office will be relocating by the end of June. From the beautiful Barcelona, they are moving to the luminous Lyon, in France. The office will still be open at the same time, from 9am to 6pm. You can still reach Nacel by phone at their new phone number: 00 33 478 246 014 - June 25, 2009 - Nacel International
Business Expert Webinars Launches Corporate eLearning Training Program
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of business eLearning, announced it has launched a new offering focused on helping companies develop their employees in difficult economic times. The BEW Corporate eLearning program affords business owners/executives the opportunity to... - June 25, 2009 - Business Expert Webinars
The Water Training Institute Offers a Free Whitepaper on "How to Sell Managed Print Services"
Best practices for selling Managed Print Services (MPS) - June 25, 2009 - Water Group LLC
EC-Council to Offer a Total of US$100,000 Worth in Information Security Scholarships
EC-Council, the world’s leading e-business and security certification organization, owner and developer of the world renowned “Certified Ethical Hacker –C|EH” allocates US$100,000 worth of scholarships to aid the security community. - June 25, 2009 - EC-Council
Find the Latest Info on Gear and Tactics in The Bowhunter’s Digest
The Bowhunter's Digest - all the latest gear and equipment info for bowhunters. A Must-Have for All Bowhunting Enthusiasts. Available now from Woods N' Water Press. - June 24, 2009 - Woods N' Water Press, Inc.
Online Curriculum Resource Lesson Planet Provides More Than 300 Teacher-reviewed online Independence Day Lesson Plans
Teachers can search from a wide variety of teacher-reviewed Independence Day lesson plans available online using LessonPlanet.com, a premier K-12 education search engine specifically designed for teachers. - June 24, 2009 - Lesson Planet
IMRI Launches SEO Classroom Training in Chennai
IMRI(Internet & Mobile Research Institute), a leading Digital Marketing firm in India has recently launched weekend classroom training for Search Engine Optimization(SEO) in Chennai. The institute aims to provide the most advanced and comprehensive SEO training which includes an extensive range... - June 24, 2009 - IMRI Institute
Taken by Storm: UH Offers Hurricane Experts for Array of Topics
Hurricane Ike was the third most destructive hurricane to ever make landfall in the United States and left such an imprint as to be among the list of retired hurricane names for the annals. UH offers many resources for hurricane season, representing experts across a variety of fields. - June 24, 2009 - University of Houston
UTI MF Reposes Trust in UpsideLMS, Renews Contract for 2 Years
Earlier this year, UTI MF, India’s leading and oldest Mutual Fund manager, renewed its contract to use UpsideLMS On-Demand for another 2 years after a very successful first year term. The contract enables UTI MF to use the system for over 1000 users every year. UpsideLMS’s features, error-free usage, together with the overall support from Upside Learning, are among the key factors that have led to UTI MF’s renewal decision. - June 24, 2009 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Two Big Brother Contestants Earn Housemate Status After a Glass Walking Task Led by Martyn Helliwell of Survivorbility
Survivorbility founder Martyn Helliwell discusses the practicalities of Charlie and Saffia's daring walk across broken glass and the motivational lesson it provides. - June 24, 2009 - Survivorbility
Phenomenal Year for Alabama Beach Sports According to Data
Six months into 2009, the Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission has already surpassed its 2008 record of athletic room nights on Pleasure Island. With 10,141 sports-related room nights (year-to-date), the sports industry is on pace to shatter the 2008 record of 10,081 room nights. “Our... - June 24, 2009 - Alabama Gulf Coast Sports Commission
Trinity Academy of Raleigh Selects New Upper School Head
Dr. Robert Littlejohn, head of school at Trinity Academy of Raleigh (www.trinityacademy.com), a preK-12 college preparatory school community located in North Raleigh, has announced that the academy has named Steve Pond as upper school head. In this position, Pond will oversee Trinity’s upper... - June 24, 2009 - Trinity Academy of Raleigh
New Head of Industrial Engineering Department Appointed at Penn State
A new Peter and Angela Dal Pezzo Department Head of the Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University has been named. - June 24, 2009 - Penn State University Industrial Engineering
Financial Prophet Predicts Financial Recovery and Crisis
Med Yones, the world renowned financial expert who predicted the global financial crisis in Jan 2007, will deliver a keynote speech at the 10th Annual Investment Workshop. - June 24, 2009 - IIM
Dino-Not-So-Soaring
The largest animals ever to have walked the face of the earth may not have been as big as previously thought, reveals a paper published today in the Zoological Society of London’s Journal of Zoology. - June 24, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
From Jack the Ripper to Great White Sharks
What do great white sharks have in common with serial killers? Refined hunting skills, according to a paper published today in the Zoological Society of London’s Journal of Zoology A team of US-based researchers have found that sharks hunt in a highly focused fashion, just like serial... - June 24, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo
Conserving Threatened Species is Only a Click Away
International targets set for reducing biodiversity loss may still be achieved with the help of a new online conservation tool. The new initiative led by the Zoological Society of London brings together information on the world’s threatened species and demonstrates that we know the least... - June 24, 2009 - ZSL London Zoo