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Lifebound Book Translated to Spanish
Spanish-language Study Skills for High School Students to be used in high schools. - June 01, 2008 - LifeBound, LLC
New Marketing School for Eastern and Central Europe Launched by Marketing Guru Drayton Bird
First one-year European Certificate in Direct and Interactive Marketing begins in Brussels, September 7th. Outstanding International Faculty. 12 European Direct Marketing Organisations (DMAs) and FEDMA behind this project. “Fills the need for solid, well structured training aimed at future marketers,” says FEDMA’s director general. - June 01, 2008 - EADIM - the European Academy of Direct and Interactive Marketing Studies
Seward Incorporated Awarded Two Innovation Research Grants
Projects Focus on Enhancing Student Learning through Technology. - June 01, 2008 - Seward Incorporated
Thomas Nelson Selects Ingram Digital’s Content Solutions
Ingram Digital will provide digital content hosting and syndication services. - June 01, 2008 - Ingram Digital
Advantage Conferences Launch of Advantage Mentoring: Christ-Centered Training for Entrepreneurs
YourAbundanceSolutions.net announces the launch of Advantage Mentoring - services that provide ongoing mentoring for business people in the marketplace, particularly in the areas of home business and personal finance. Advantage Conferences focuses on the equipping of entrepreneurs and those who desire to become entrepreneurs with valuable lessons gleaned from the experience of highly successful business people. - May 31, 2008 - Advantage Conferences
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #49: “Structural Capital”
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 term used in knowledge management, “structural capital.” - May 31, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
SMARTHINKING Announces Beta Launch of StraighterLine Program
Leading Online Educator Launches New Internet Option for Required College Courses. - May 31, 2008 - StraighterLine
Public Awareness, Acute Aortic Syndrome (AAS)
Acute Aortic Syndrome Research Program, a student organization at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the only student organization at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (CSMC) has launched a public awareness campaign to educate the public in regards with Acute Aortic Syndrome (AAS) a newly... - May 31, 2008 - Acute Aortic Syndrome Research Program @ UCLA
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #48: “Adult Learning Theory”
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 theory used in e-Learning, “adult learning theory.” - May 30, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Giunti Labs Wins ‘Platinum’ at the IMS Global Learning Consortium 2008 Learning Impact Awards
Giunti Labs--global provider of eLearning, learning content management and digital asset management won 3 major awards at the IMS Global Learning Consortium conference. - May 30, 2008 - Giunti Labs North America
Economic Slowdown Good News for Small Businesses Claims UK Business Expert
Despite rising fuel price, a credit crunch and predicted economic downturn UK business expert, Stefan Drew, is claiming this could be the best year ever for many small businesses. - May 30, 2008 - Stefan Drew Associates
Christopher D. Coleman Invited to Share His Inspirational Story with Future Farmers of America
Coleman travels to Hardinsburg, Kentucky, to talk with young people about overcoming obstacles and setting a course for leadership success. - May 30, 2008 - Unlimited Leadership
Peg Buehrle Practices What She Teaches: “Business Can Be Fun”
Upbeat attitude and positive results earn ActionCOACH award. - May 30, 2008 - ActionCOACH
EdOptions™’ Stars Suite™ Wins 2008 Best Educational Software Award
EdOptions’, a premier educational software provider, announced today that its Stars Suite™ was awarded a 2008 Best Educational Software Awards (BESSIE). A Web-based suite of learning and assessment tools, Stars Suite won for its innovative and user-friendly multi-subject Web site,... - May 29, 2008 - Educational Options, Inc.
ActionCOACH Barb Kyes Has a Plan – and It’s Working
Florida business coach receives company award for efficiency. - May 29, 2008 - ActionCOACH
ASAP Program Used by 80% of Florida Schools in Newsweek Magazine’s Top US High Schools
Newsweek Magazine recently released its list of 1300 Top US high schools. Public schools were ranked according to the number of Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and/or Cambridge tests taken by all students at a school in 2007. This number was divided by the number graduating seniors. - May 29, 2008 - Etraffic Solutions Inc.
New Podcast Website Brings Much Needed Voice to Small Business Owners
Encore! Advertising, a division of INR Enterprises, Inc, announces the launch of its newest product, toolsforsuccess.com. The Tools For Success website was created specifically to give business owners, managers and leaders a powerful and time efficient resource to connect with America's most... - May 29, 2008 - Tools For Success
10/10 as SkillsTrain Wins Top Slot from Professional Book-Keeping Body
British distance learning college, SkillsTrain, has become the country’s top achieving college in the recent International Association of Book-keepers computerised book keeping exams. The company, which has trained over 6 million students in over 60 years, fought off fierce competition from other full-time learning institutes and colleges, to achieve the top accolade. - May 29, 2008 - SkillsTrain
Fuentek Cosponsors Excellence Fund Scholarship for UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine Student
Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (www.fuentek.com), has announced that the firm is cosponsoring a scholarship for a medical student at UNC-Chapel Hill through the Excellence Fund. The Excellence Fund provides support for programs in UNC Hospitals and the School of Medicine through... - May 29, 2008 - Fuentek, LLC
Training ROI Breakthrough
Business consulting firm Business Performance P/L this week released its new user friendly guide and toolkit for measuring return on investment (ROI) on workplace training expenditures. - May 28, 2008 - Business Performance Pty Ltd
Dance Connection Sweeps Regional Competition
Las Vegas Dance Company Takes Home Awards in 5 Categories. - May 27, 2008 - Dance Connection Studio
Ivy Bridge College of Tiffin University Now Provides Online Tutoring from SMARTHINKING
SMARTHINKING. Inc., the leading provider of award-winning online tutoring services, with the world's largest online writing lab, is proud to announce a partnership with Ivy Bridge College of Tiffin University, Tiffin, OH. Ivy Bridge College of Tiffin University offers an online associate’s... - May 27, 2008 - SMARTHINKING
Dance Connection Seeks Stars of Tomorrow
Las Vegas Dance Company to Hold Auditions on June 7. - May 27, 2008 - Dance Connection Studio
University of Wollongong, Using EQUELLA, Wins Global Award
The University of Wollongong’s Graduate School of Medicine, supported by The Learning Edge International’s EQUELLA solution, has won the prestigious Platinum Award at the Learning Impact Awards. Winners were announced at the IMS annual Learning Impact conference and Summit on Global... - May 27, 2008 - The Learning Edge International
Clarity Projects Launches Marketing e-Book for Small Business
Clarity Projects created a small book a couple of years ago and have now turned it into an e-book. A concise, fun yet practical insight into what small business owners should be focusing on when it comes to making their marketing more successful and gaining a better return on investment - May 27, 2008 - Clarity Projects
Blue Line Publications Announces Two New Entries in It's Line of Publications
Blue Line Publications President Bob Martin announces the addition of new author Jack Trombetta and the release of new publications. - May 26, 2008 - Blue Line Publications
Bactrian Gold Begins US Tour. The Kabul Case, a Fictional Short Story, from Scriblist.com, Captures the Magic of the Inspirational True Story in Afghanistan.
The Bactrian Gold, the legendary collection of over 2,000 artifacts from Afghanistan, which is on display and now open to the public at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C, is the inspiration in the fictional story ‘the Kabul Case’, written collaboratively by four British competition winning authors, published in April 2008 by Scriblist Ltd. - May 26, 2008 - Scriblist Ltd
ActionCOACH Monte Wyatt Receives Accolades at Annual Conference
Wyatt Recognized as Elite Business Coach in Company’s International Network. - May 25, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Finn Finds Success as Business Coach
Keystone State ActionCOACH Earns Awards for Client Results. - May 25, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Bingness.com Brings the Power of Joint Ventures to Online Businesses
Roaming Alone and Naked in Cyberland or Doing Online Business? Most online businesses are that way - without teams to side with them. Bingness.com brings the power of joint ventures to online businesses. Bingness.com is a resource for people venturing into online business. - May 25, 2008 - bingness.com
OWL Testing Software Makes Language Tests Available for Free
“OWL Community Library” Formed to Allow Customers to Share Test Content. - May 25, 2008 - OWL Testing Software
Computer Game Technology is a Gas for Trainee Engineers
A new set of six e-learning modules to train gas engineers in Fault Finding, Central heating System Controls, Combination Boiler Guide, Part L, Ventilation Requirements and Flueing Requirements has been developed by `serious games technology’ experts, Skills2Learn, allowing trainees to learn skills through a blend of computer based tuition, practicing what they’ve learnt in a PR based virtual reality environment. - May 25, 2008 - Skills2Learn
The Body Mechanic™ Debuts Corporate Chair Massages
Jeff Wooten, president of The Body Mechanic™ (www.yourbodymechanic.com), has announced that the company is now offering on-site corporate chair massages to local companies. This service includes a scheduled time slot for each employee to receive a 12-minute chair massage from Wooten, who is a... - May 25, 2008 - The Body Mechanic
Founder of Private Teaching Agency Urges Caution Following NHS Report Into Prevalence of ADHD
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, an agency that provides private tutors trained in teaching children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorders, calls for a discussion of the diagnosis of ADHD in light of a recent NHS report on the prevalence of the ADHD behavioural disorder in Scotland. - May 25, 2008 - Tutors International
Liz Galloway of Lotus Effects Joins Advisory Panel for International Medical Travel Conference
Join a key conference at the IMTC in Seoul November 2008. In it's second year, the International Medical Travel Conference has made huge strides to bring about international awareness in the healthcare industry and wellness tourism. Key motivators and leaders such as Lotus Effects Spa Advisors joins the IMTC and work toward providing awards, and recognition for those making a difference. - May 24, 2008 - Spa College International
HeartShare Pre-School Moving to Bensonhurst, Brooklyn
After 12 years in Bay Ridge, HeartShare Human Services of New York’s First Step Early Childhood Center is moving to the former St. Finbar’s elementary school in Bensonhurst this summer. Offering vital education services to children from 3 to 5 years old with developmental delays or... - May 24, 2008 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Star-Studded Gala for HeartShare
It was a star-studded evening as HeartShare Human Services of New York celebrated its Annual Spring Gala and Auction at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. The Sopranos creator and executive producer David Chase joined James Gandolfini, Lorraine Bracco, Dominic Chianese, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Robert... - May 24, 2008 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
Founder of Leading International Tutoring Agency Tutors International Calls for a Review of the Recent Home Schooling Judgment Made in California
Adam Caller, founder of Tutors International, a major provider of full-time private tutors in America, calls for the review of California’s ruling that all home schooled children must be taught by a credentialed tutor, prior to the June rehearing of the recent landmark case. - May 24, 2008 - Tutors International
New Dallas North Real Estate School Opens Flagship Campus
Champions School of Real Estate has opened the doors on a brand new 12,000 square foot school in North Dallas. While many other local schools scale back their investments in the facilities and amenities they provide to their students Champions has brought the student environment to a brand new... - May 24, 2008 - Champions School of Real Estate
Champions Instructor Becomes New Texas Real Estate Teacher’s Association President
The Texas Real Estate Teacher’s Association (TRETA) installed Dorothy Haley, long time Champions School of Real Estate Instructor, as new President on Friday April 18th, 2008 at their annual conference. Dorothy Haley has most recently served as Treasurer for TRETA prior to accepting her... - May 24, 2008 - Champions School of Real Estate
Exergame Fitness & Avanti Fitness Partner to Launch the Debut of the World’s Only Motorized Climbing Wall... the Skywall
Exergame Fitness & Avanti Fitness partner to launch the debut of the world’s only motorized climbing wall…The Skywall. Carlos Aviles of Avanti Fitness says, “Upon introducing the Skywall to the American market our goal at Avanti Fitness was to find a distributor that could... - May 23, 2008 - Exergame Fitness
Northern California's Largest Paddlefest / Adventure Sport and GreenFest for the Environment, June 14-15 2008
Aquan Sports announced today AquanFest, the Bay Area’s largest paddlefest/adventure sport and environmental fair which brings together outdoor adventure and environmental groups in an open air outdoor festival. Top experts and manufacturers in kayaking, kiteboarding, scuba and snorkeling,... - May 23, 2008 - Aquan Sports
Seward Incorporated Team Presents at IES Third Annual Research Conference
The First 4,000 Words: Keys to School Success. - May 23, 2008 - Seward Incorporated
Online General Education Courses Provide Midland Lutheran Students with a Unique Jumpstart to Their Degree
Beginning this summer, MLC will begin offering general education courses online - the first step in the formation of its fully interactive, multi-layered virtual campus. - May 23, 2008 - The Learning House, Inc.
Communities in Schools of NC Announces Wal-Mart as Presenting Sponsor of Sixth Annual North Carolina Education Ball
NC Education Ball to Benefit Communities in Schools of North Carolina on June 7. - May 23, 2008 - Communities in Schools of NC
Passage to India, Presented by Dalip Raheja, Wows the Audience at the ISM 2008 Annual Conference in St. Louis
Dalip Raheja, President and CEO of The Mpower Group, (TMG) was the highlighted speaker at the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) 2008 annual conference in their Global Strategies track, where he presented his perspectives on doing business in India with a session entitled “Passage to India:... - May 23, 2008 - The Mpower Group, Inc.
Unique Web-Based Summer Reading Resource – Free
Summer learning just got more exciting with uBoost’s unique web-based reading resource. Students can read interesting and relevant articles from Weekly Reader’s online editions, fine-tune their reading comprehension and vocabulary skills, and earn points based on their performance which can be redeemed for rewards or donated to charities. - May 23, 2008 - uBoost INC
EduQuiz Competition Launched by MyStudiyo
www.MyStudiyo.com, a site for creating multimedia quizzes, launched its “EduQuiz Competition”. Participants compete for the best educational quiz on MyStudiyo.com. Grand prize is an ASUS 3E. Runner-ups will win $50 vouchers. - May 23, 2008 - MyStudiyo.com
Daniel Negreanu Unveils His New Poker Training System - PokerVT.com
Daniel Negreanu reveals the secrets that have led to his $10 million in tournament winnings worldwide. He unveils his sought-after "Small Ball" strategy and opens the rest of his Texas Hold’em playbook for the world to see via the interactive virtual training platform at PokerVT.com. - May 23, 2008 - pokervt.com
West Virginia All-Natural Candle Business Expands Through United States and Canada
What started as a unique fundraising opportunity for a dance studio in Bridgeport, WV, has now expanded to a part-time business with a full-time compensation. - May 23, 2008 - Premier Studio of Dance