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Two Firms Partner to Advance the Assessment of Present & Future Employees’ English; Leading Workforce Development Consultant Field Tests Online Testing Platform to Assess
With the prevalence of global markets, and multilingual and multicultural workforces, employers need to accurately determine how well their present and future workers communicate in English. A new partnership between Babowal & Associates, Inc., a leading workforce development firm, and OWL... - April 13, 2008 - OWL Testing Software
From Life Coach to ActionCOACH, Tim Greig Has Finally Found His Bearing
Tim Greig is the newest ActionCOACH to in the Melbourne area. - April 13, 2008 - ActionCOACH
John Flett is the Fifth ActionCOACH to Join The Steve and Jo Wanmer Firm Serving the South East Queensland Area
John Flett is the newest ActionCOACH in the South East Queensland territory. - April 13, 2008 - ActionCOACH
New Literacy Resource Website Launches
The Sleep Pea Angel™ Literacy Organization, Inc. (SPALO) is pleased to announce the launch of their new website, www.SPALO.org. - April 12, 2008 - Sleep Pea Angel Literacy Organization, Inc.
New Literacy Organization Encourages Children to Embrace the Joy of Reading
Introducing the new Sleep Pea Angel™ Literacy Organization, Inc. (SPALO), a non-profit group that encourages children to embrace the joys of reading and writing through using their own creativity and imagination. - April 12, 2008 - Sleep Pea Angel Literacy Organization, Inc.
Finalists Announced for J.S. “Sammy” Brody Scholarship Program
11 finalists selected for prestigious scholarship for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. - April 12, 2008 - Brody Scholarship Program
BusinessWeek’s John Byrne and City Year’s Allison Graff-Weisner Join the Drucker Institute’s Board of Advisors
Claremont Graduate University's Institute Continues to Add Successful People. - April 12, 2008 - Claremont Graduate University
Thinking of Coming Out as Gay at Work? UK Gay Workers Say - Don't
Gays and lesbians in the UK market have told gay market researchers that they believe being open about being gay at work is not a good idea. New research reveals that most gays and lesbians worry that being openly gay harms their promotion prospects. In other findings, harassment problems are reported by many in UK workplaces. - April 12, 2008 - Out Now
Cliniminds Launches India’s First Online Post Graduate Program in Quality Assurance in Clinical Research and Post Graduate Program in Pharmacovigilance
Cliniminds today announced the launch of Online/Distance Learning Post Graduate Program in Quality Assurance in Clinical Research and Post Graduate Program in Pharmacovigilance. These programs are also available in Classroom mode at the New Delhi center of Cliniminds. Cliniminds today also... - April 12, 2008 - Cliniminds
Outstanding Non-Profit Organization Offers the Chance of a Lifetime
Dreams Can Come True combines art and culture to benefit orphaned children around the world, by selling paintings drawn by elephants. - April 12, 2008 - DCCT
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #19: Tips on Using Graphics in e-Learning
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “Tips on Using Graphics in e-Learning.” - April 11, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
InfoSource Learning Partners with MPC/Gateway to Offer E-Learning Solution
InfoSource Learning, a leader in self-paced computer-and-web based training solutions and MPC/Gateway Learning, a technology pioneer announced today that MPC/Gateway Learning will be offering InfoSource Learning’s “How To Master” online training courses as part of MPC... - April 11, 2008 - InfoSource Learning
Closing the Math Achievement Gap for African American Students: New Book Shows Parents How to Make Their Children Excel at Math
New book shows parents how to make their children excel at math. - April 11, 2008 - Arvin Vohra Education
Wild Alchemy Brings the Art of Branding to Life with BrandThinkTM
Wild Alchemy, announced it will deliver a BrandThinkTM workshop in Portland on Friday, April 25, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Riverplace Hotel (1510 SW Harbor Way). BrandThink shares innovative brand building, research and brief writing methodologies for marketing and branding professionals and advertising agency executives. The session includes in-depth case study illustrations from campaigns for clients including Miller High Life, Nike, Umpqua Bank and others. - April 11, 2008 - Wild Alchemy
Elite Fitness Systems Announces Aj Roberts as Its Newest Team Member
Elite Fitness Systems (www.elitefts.com)—a recognized leader in strength and conditioning—has named AJ Roberts to Team EliteFTS. Team EliteFTS is comprised of professional and collegiate strength coaches, world-class powerlifters, and rehabilitation and performance enhancement... - April 11, 2008 - Elite Fitness Systems
Offshore Sailing School Announces Its All-New "Single Parents Sailing Week"
For the first time ever, Offshore Sailing School is offering a “Single Parents Week” this summer. Scheduled July 13 – 18, 2008 at the Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa on Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, it offers single parents with children aged seven to 17 the opportunity to learn to... - April 11, 2008 - Offshore Sailing School
Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Partners with Franklin Covey; Offering "7 Habits for Managers" Workshop
Attend this powerful FranklinCovey two-day workshop, April 29th - April 30th sponsored by the SBDC, and discover the same transforming principles that have led the world’s foremost business leaders to the professional and personal success they dreamed of. Dr. Stephen R. Covey, author of The... - April 11, 2008 - Small Business Development Center North San Diego County
Spring Cleanse Yoga Workshop in Brooklyn Heights
Yoga People offers an anusara-inspired Spring Cleanse workshop. - April 11, 2008 - Yoga People
Critical Developments in Health Care Law Lead to Important New Series Commencing Spring 2008
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center, and West LegalEdcenter from Thomson West, both industry leaders in continuing legal education (CLE), today announced that with critical developments in health care law and compliance, they have expanded their course offerings to include new programs in issues ranging from health care compliance and regulation to recent antitrust cases and initiatives, and much more. - April 11, 2008 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Offshore Sailing School Announces New Eco-Friendly Family Learning Adventures
A long-time proponent of wind-driven power, Offshore Sailing School has just announced eco-friendly family sailing vacations at three Florida resort campuses, tailored exclusively for those who want to learn how to safely and confidently harness the wind while gaining a lifelong skill. - April 10, 2008 - Offshore Sailing School
Brooklyn Heights Yoga Studio Redefines Classic Yoga Teacher Training
Brooklyn yoga studio offers innovative and intimate teacher training program. - April 10, 2008 - Yoga People
Teachers.Net Job Center Fills Teaching Vacancies with Qualified Candidates
Teachers.Net Jobs Center - jobs.teachers.net - brings together those seeking to fill teaching vacancies and qualified candidates who seek positions in education. - April 10, 2008 - Teachers.Net
Offshore Sailing School Hosts Regatta to Celebrate Saving Lives
Offshore Sailing School will host the Fantasy Sail Leukemia Cup Challenge on December 13, 2008 at Pink Shell Beach Resort and Spa in Ft. Myers Beach, Florida. Fantasy Sail is an annual event bringing together those who raised a minimum of $8,500 by organizing, promoting or participating in a... - April 10, 2008 - Offshore Sailing School
Earth Day Lesson Plans Compiled in Teachers.Net Gazette
Educators looking for creative and easy to implement activities to make Earth Day 2008 educational and enjoyable for their preschool, kindergarten, elementary & upper grade students will find what they need in the current Teachers.Net Gazette. - April 10, 2008 - Teachers.Net
Adult Students Have a New Outlet for Creative Expression
The Art Institute of Dallas and The Art Institute of Houston to Offer Evening and Weekend Options. - April 10, 2008 - The Art Institutes
t2’s Success with Welsh Flooring Company
Peter Evans Flooring Ltd. and t2 business solutions worked together for seven months to create 3 new jobs and increase turnover by £700k. Peter Evans Flooring offers a complete service for contract carpet and floor coverings for businesses. A family run business based in Barry, it was set up... - April 10, 2008 - t2 business solutions
Spanish Bookworld Add New Free Spanish Online Lessons to Their Site
spanish-bookworld.com, a sister site of language-bookworld.com, has announced a new development on their website which will allow their visitors to learn even more Spanish for free. - April 10, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld
McGrath Training Systems Supports Adoption of California Law Extending Sexual Misconduct Statute of Limitations
Mary Jo McGrath, investigative attorney and expert witness in cases of educator sexual misconduct, believes the California legislature must extend statute of limitation for educator sexual abuse to the alleged victim's 26th birthday. Current law allows school districts to benefit from their own negligence. - April 09, 2008 - McGrath Training Systems
Simon Fraser University Partners with My Yoga Online to Provide Videos for Their Students
Unique Partnership of Simon Fraser University and My Yoga Online (MYO) Sets The Stage for Other Partnerships with Colleges and Universities Around The World. - April 09, 2008 - My Yoga Online
TechBiz Connection Hosts Panel Discussion on Successful Strategies for Mergers and Acquisitions
TechBiz Connection (http://www.techbizconnection.org) will host a distinguished panel of local experts who will share their expertise in navigating a successful merger or acquisition at its monthly forum on Wednesday, April 16 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM at Calit2 at the University of California,... - April 09, 2008 - TechBiz Connection
OWL Testing Software for Language Test-Building Priced Lower Than the Cost of the Average Textbook - Limited Time Offer
OWL Testing Software, the proven solution for creating, administering, and rating oral, aural, reading and writing tests for academic, business and government markets announced today new promotions designed to help teachers meet end-of-year testing needs without breaking departmental... - April 09, 2008 - OWL Testing Software
Claremont Hosts Conference on Personal Health Record Revolution
Researchers in medicine, technology and policy converge in Southern California to analyze electronic health database implementation. - April 09, 2008 - Claremont Graduate University
Million Dollar Grant Writer Serves as Consultant on Teachers.Net Mailring
"If you can develop a lesson plan for your class, then you can write a grant," says money-magnet and Teachers.Net Grants Writing mailring consultant LaVerne Hamlin. - April 09, 2008 - Teachers.Net
Special Education Writer and Mentor Teacher Joins Teachers.Net Gazette
Special educator Susan Rismiller has signed on to contribute regularly to the Teachers.Net Gazette webzine, writing on topics related to special education, teaching and mentoring. In her April article Rismiller examines the anguish on both sides - teacher and student -when little Jack takes the... - April 09, 2008 - Teachers.Net
Swail, LLC, Announces Introduction of Revolutionary, Hi-Definition Swail: I. Basics Golf-Instruction
Swail, LLC, introduced today Swail: I. Basics, a revolutionary, Hi-Definition, golf-instruction DVD. Swail: I. Basics is a 56-minute video translation of a manuscript (authored by Swail, LLC's President, Barry Nolan) that has earned remarkable praise from prominent golf-instruction... - April 09, 2008 - Swail.com
Students Develop Entrepreneurial Skills
Extreme Success Summit provides stepping stone for the Nation’s Future Business Leaders. - April 09, 2008 - Extreme Success Society
Lawline.com to Host Live Continuing Legal Education Event on April 25th in NYC
Lawline.com and Sean Carter are teaming up to present a live Continuing Legal Education presentation. On Friday, April 25th, Lawline.com will host its first live CLE event. The program will feature Sean Carter, who has been called the Funniest Lawyer in America. This live event offers attorneys a... - April 08, 2008 - FurtherEd
10 City Health Festival Tour Celebrates Yoga Month 09.2008
Yoga Month, a national awareness campaign to inspire a healthy lifestyle, prepares to kick off its 10 City Health Festival Tour in September ‘08. Seane Corn, Shiva Rea and Sierra Bender are just a few of the yoga powerhouses appearing on tour in support of Yoga Month 09.2008. - April 07, 2008 - Yoga Health Foundation
"Nessy Fingers Touch Typing" CD Released
Nessy are proud to announce the release of their eagerly-anticipated new software title, "Nessy Fingers Touch Typing." - April 07, 2008 - Net Educational Systems Ltd
All Teachers and School Staff Need to Register
TheTeachersVoice.com is going to be the first National Online Teachers Community. They are gathering opinions and information on every aspect possible in the teaching profession. To register and be a part of is absolutely free and was created as a teachers greatest resource. - April 06, 2008 - TheTeachersVoice.com
Seattle Company Soars to Top of Elite Business Listing, Snags Highest Honor
Avidian Technologies named Washington’s Top 100 Fastest Growing Company by the Puget Sound Business Journal. - April 06, 2008 - Avidian Technologies
Modality, Inc. Founder and CEO Receives the Apple Award for Innovation in Science
S. Mark Williams, Ph.D. Recognized by Apple, Inc. for Using New Technology in Research and Education. - April 06, 2008 - Modality, Inc.
Ashley Tutors Educates and Entertains
Ashley Tutors has an energetic team using innovative teaching techniques - April 05, 2008 - Right Now Marketing
Ashley Tutors Team Focuses on Kinesthetic Teaching
Innovative tutors use physical activity to make learning entertaining - April 05, 2008 - Right Now Marketing
Choreographic Sketches Presents Series II: The Demystification of the Choreographic Process
Choreographic Sketches, extends its 2008 series featuring new works by emerging African Diasporic choreographers and their companies. The 2008 series feature choreographers are Shani Nwando Ikerioha Collins, Alfred L. Dove, "La Mora" Danis Perez Prades, Jo Anna H. Norris, William Oaks, Makeda Thomas, Penelope JoAnn Armstead-Williams and Kwame Azalius Ross; curated by Jo Anna Hazel Norris the Founder/ Director of Choreographic Sketches. - April 05, 2008 - Choreographic Sketches
New To Massachusetts: The JumpStart Coalition
December of 2007 marked the introduction of the Jump$tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy in Massachusetts. Originating at the national level in 1995, the Jump$tart Coalition is a non-profit organization that works to inform students ages K-12 about managing their personal financial... - April 05, 2008 - MA Jumpstart Coalition
Interior Design Instructor Wins Award in National Cooper Lighting Design Competition
Art Institute of Fort Lauderadle Jan Merle receives honor at Source Awards. - April 04, 2008 - The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Fashion, Photography, Interior Design and Industrial Design Career Event
Meet design pros and learn about what a day in their lives is all about before choosing a career. - April 04, 2008 - The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Learn Spanish and Ride in the Footsteps of Clint Eastwood with Comunicación Language School
"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" was shot in the beautiful desert of Tabernas, in Almería province in Spain. One holiday maker found himself riding in Clint Eastwood's footsteps after three days of learning Spanish and lying on the beach. - April 04, 2008 - Comunicación Language School
Raptivity Voted #1 in Ease of Use and Integration with e-Learning Tools
Raptivity Voted #1 in Ease of Use and Integration with e-Learning Tools according to Global Survey on Immersive Learning Simulations. - April 04, 2008 - Harbinger Knowledge Products Inc.