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The Critical Thinking Co.™ Donates Five-Percent of 2009 Gross Sales in Product to Charities and Children in Need
As aid to U.S. charities shrinks for a second consecutive year, 50-year-old family-owned educational publisher substantially increases charitable giving - December 12, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Recent Independent Schools Show a Great Success for Specialist Private Tutor Agency Tutors International
Tutors International made their first exhibition appearance at the Independent Schools Show held in Battersea at the end of October, founder Adam Caller explains why attending the exhibition was so beneficial. - December 12, 2009 - Tutors International
Four Community Leaders Join SMART Board of Directors: Eric Parsons, Janae Sorenson, Joey Harrington, Linda Moore
SMART welcomes the following individuals to its board of directors: Eric Parsons, Janae Sorenson, Joey Harrington, and Linda Moore. Each member brings to SMART a wealth of experience and a commitment to the cause of children’s literacy. Eric Parsons is chair of the board of directors of... - December 10, 2009 - SMART (Start Making A Reader Today)
SMARTHINKING Appoints Chief Technology Officer
SMARTHINKING, Inc. (www.smarthinking.com), the market leader in products and services to bolster student performance, persistence and retention, has announced that Sudeep Dharan has been appointed as the firm’s new chief technology officer. Dharan is charged with managing the company’s... - December 09, 2009 - SMARTHINKING
MyAssignmentHelp, a Premium Assignment Help Service Launched Across the Globe
Assignment help service launched across the world for the benefit of student community. - December 05, 2009 - myassignmenthelp.com
SAT Preparation Group, Parkland, FL, Helps Raise Nearly $16,000 for Charity as a Title Sponsor of PNA’s Fundraising Event Festival of the Flutes in Coral Springs, FL
SAT Preparation Group, a South Florida company based in Parkland that specializes in coaching students how to succeed in the classroom, on the SAT test, and in life, helped raise nearly $16,000 as a title sponsor of PNA’s Festival of the Flutes, a charity fundraising event in Coral Springs, FL. Proceeds from Festival of the Flutes went to Southwest Florida charities Mothers Against Brain Injury, Lisa Boccard Breast Cancer Fund, and Broward Meals on Wheels. - December 04, 2009 - SAT Preparation Group
Despite Recession, H1N1 and Visa Changes, Toronto English School Chelsea is Thriving: Lessons for Others
For many English schools around the world there seems to have been a perfect storm that has raged over the past year. Economic woes, a flu pandemic and, in some cases, tighter visa requirements have posed serious challenges for the language travel market. However, one Toronto school, Chelsea... - December 04, 2009 - Chelsea Language Academy
Getting It "Write" on the iPhone and iPodTouch: New App, Better Letters "Personal Handwriting Trainer," Seen in GQ Magazine
Deep Pocket Series, a firm best known for its medical software, now offers an iPhone/iPodTouch application to cure bad handwriting (developed in conjunction with Handwriting Repair/Handwriting That Works handwriting instruction/improvement service.) That app, Better Letters, launched on November 10, 2009 -- eight days later, it featured in the December 2009 issue of GQ magazine (page 128: sidebar in lower right corner on cyber-age resources for handwriting improvement). - December 02, 2009 - Handwriting Repair/Handwriting That Works
UpperMark Launches New Services for CAIA Exam Candidates
In step with recent updates to the CAIA exam curriculum, leading preparatory provider UpperMark has introduced innovative preparation tools for the upcoming CAIA exams. - December 01, 2009 - UpperMark Inc
Rutherford Tutoring Service Expand Into Dayton and Cleveland Ohio
Due to growth Rutherford Tutoring Service in Cincinnati, Ohio has expanded their tutoring services and now provides tutoring in Dayton and Cleveland Ohio. - November 27, 2009 - Rutherford Tutoring Service
Wolf Creek Academy Students Assist Local Ski Resort
Volunteer projects give students a sense of accomplishment and earns them community service hours towards graduation. - November 26, 2009 - Wolf Creek Academy
Maui United Way and Windows of Opportunity Tutoring Team Up to Offer Holiday Tutoring Gift Cards to Support Education and Community Needs
The Maui United Way and Windows of Opportunity team up to offer discounted tutoring for Maui Students with holiday tutoring gift cards and 20% of all purchases will be donated to the Maui United Way. - November 25, 2009 - WooHawaii - Windows of Opportunity Tutoring
Career Step Named to the Utah 100 for Ninth Consecutive Year
Career Step has been named to the MountainWest Capital Network’s Utah 100 for the ninth consecutive year. Career Step placed at number 76 in the state. - November 15, 2009 - Career Step
SMARTHINKING Names New Chief Financial Officer
SMARTHINKING, Inc. (www.smarthinking.com), the market leader in products and services to bolster student performance, persistence and retention, has announced that Joel Reiser has been named the firm’s new chief financial officer. With an extensive background in financial management and... - November 11, 2009 - SMARTHINKING
Specialist Private Tuition Company Tutors International Rebrands, Celebrating Ten Years in the Private Education Sector
Tutors International is celebrating ten years of specialist private tutor provision with the rebranding of the company’s visual image. - November 11, 2009 - Tutors International
Leading Private Tutor Agency Tutors International Celebrates Ten Years of Private Education Provision with Launch of New Website
As part of the celebrations of ten years of Tutors International, the company will be launching a new website in line with its new visual brand - November 06, 2009 - Tutors International
Swine Flu School Closings Drive Students to Online Tutoring
With Hundreds of Swine Flu-Related School Closings, Homebound Students Go Online in Search of Innovative Instructional Services. - November 03, 2009 - Tutorgiant.com
"The State of Home Inspection in Texas" on Blogtalkradio.com; Champions School of Real Estate's Inspection Education Expert Brings the Latest Industry News to the Web
Roy Carter, Director of Inspector Education for Champions School of Real Estate, hosted the broadcast premiere of "The State of the Inspection Industry in Texas," Wednesday, October 21, at 12pm CST on blogtalkradio.com. Mr. Carter interviewed Gordon Fox, President & Owner of Fox... - November 01, 2009 - Champions School of Real Estate
H1N1 and ESL Classes Worldwide: Trends and Suggestions
The impact of H1N1 on the language travel market is discussed and suggestions are given by a school principal for students and school operators. - October 29, 2009 - Chelsea Language Academy
Tutors International to Deliver Presentation at the Society of Education Consultants Conference and AGM
Tutors International will be leading a workshop at the Society of Education Consultants conference in London on November 20th, helping members to make best use of the weekly Exploratorium - October 28, 2009 - Tutors International
Public Speaking Skills Can Help Your Child Compete for College Placement
Public speaking leaves many people feeling fearful and uncomfortable. Springboard Training is pleased to announce its first annual Speak-A-Boo competition for Positive Teens. - October 25, 2009 - Springboard Training
SMARTHINKING Completes 2 Millionth Online Tutoring Session
SMARTHINKING, Inc. (www.smarthinking.com), the market leader in online tutoring and best practices for online academic support has completed its 2 millionth tutoring session. Having just celebrated its 10th anniversary, SMARTHINKING provides online academic solutions that improve student... - October 22, 2009 - SMARTHINKING
Examville.com Launches New Features to Make Test Preparation and Tutoring Affordable for Everyone
Examville.com, a global online supplemental education platform, launched its new and improved site with enhanced features for social learning. Features such as live online classes and extra-help sessions, unlimited standardized practice tests, downloadable study aids, homework help and much more provide a highly affordable alternative to expensive educational extras. - October 20, 2009 - Examville.com, LLC
"We're Wild About Champions" Wins 2nd Place Austin Board of Realtors 2009 Realty Roundup Gets the Champions School of Real Estate Touch
Champions School of Real Estate made a "wild" impression at the 2009 Austin Board of Realtors (ABOR) Realty Roundup on Wednesday, October 7, with its jungle themed booth winning 2nd place. "We had a lot of fun with the theme "We're Wild About Champions", and we got to talk... - October 18, 2009 - Champions School of Real Estate
Wolf Creek Academy Incorporates Web-Based Learning Program for Students
Wolf Creek Academy, an emotional growth school for troubled teens and young adults, ages 13 to 17, is pleased to announce the addition of a new feature to its academic program for the 2009 – 2010 school year. A new, state-of-the-art virtual learning system has been added to classrooms,... - October 15, 2009 - Wolf Creek Academy
Varsity Tutors Launches New Website
VarsityTutors.com redefines the tutoring industry. - October 13, 2009 - Varsity Tutors
21st Century Learning Systems is Preparing Students with Tomorrow’s Skills Today
21st Century Learning Systems is now providing the homeschooled students with many of the resources and accreditations necessary for them to enhance their success. Programs cover the core subjects and can be delivered in a manner that is best suited for the student’s learning style. They can provide total online courses many with accreditation, Internet mentored courses where questions can be answered on line by an experienced educators, and in some areas tutoring services. - October 12, 2009 - Websites And Then Some
Revolutionary GMAT Prep Website Offers Free On-Demand Video Tutorials
The GMAT Pill Study Method, a relatively new video on-demand course, has been revolutionizing the way students prepare for the rigorous GMAT exam. Founded by the legendary 98th percentile GMAT tutor, Zeke Lee, The GMAT Pill is now offering free online video tutorials for all visitors. The GMAT Pill Study Method aims to help students ace the GMAT in as little as 1 month of solid preparation. - October 09, 2009 - The GMAT Pill Study Method
Careerwise Grow Up. Get a Job. ™ Career Exploration Workbook Wins Learning Magazine’s 2010 Teachers’ Choice Award.
The CareerWise Grow Up. Get a Job.™ workbook is a relevant and timely 96-page consumable filled with stimulating career exploration activities, exercises, vocabulary words and employment tips, plus 1001 job titles representing various career clusters and educational requirements. - October 06, 2009 - tailwag studio
Japan Private Language Teaching Goes 2.0
Teacher-in-Japan.com is one of the first sites of its kind to include connectivity with big "Web 2.0" successes, in an attempt to revive a declining market. - October 03, 2009 - teacher-in-japan.com
SAT Preparation Group, Parkland, FL, is a Title Sponsor of Local Charity Event Festival of the Flutes on October 16, 2009 in Coral Springs, FL
SAT Preparation Group, a South Florida company based in Parkland that specializes in coaching students how to succeed in the classroom, on the SAT test, and in life, is a title sponsor of Festival of the Flutes, a charity fundraising event in Coral Springs, FL, on October 16, 2009. Proceeds from Festival of the Flutes will go to Mothers Against Brain Injury, Lisa Boccard Breast Cancer Fund, and Broward Meals on Wheels. - October 02, 2009 - SAT Preparation Group
Career Step Partners with Hillsborough Community College to Help Students Gain Careers in Growing Healthcare Industry
Career Step has partnered with Hillsborough Community College in Tampa Bay, Fla. to offer training to individuals interested in pursing careers in medical transcription and medical coding and billing. - October 01, 2009 - Career Step
Arboreus Offers Online Preparation Tools for EU Recruitment Exams
The European Union's Personnel Selection Office is in the process of recruiting 250 Romanian and Bulgarian citizens as assistants to work at the institutions of the EU. These jobs are especially valuable in the current economic climate, and the salaries are very generous as compared to Central European standards. All this means that competition will be fierce and preparation extremely important. Luckily, there are affordable online tools just for this purpose. - September 30, 2009 - Arboreus Online Training Services Ltd.
Learning Disabilities Association of Indiana’s 35th Annual LD & ADHD Conference
LDA of Indiana’s Conference has assembled state and national professionals to present high-quality topical workshop sessions that share current ideas, innovative and researched based approaches to teaching which are designed to improve the education and lifelong outcomes for students with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders. - September 29, 2009 - Learning Disabilities Association of Indiana
Parents Planning to Secure Full-Time Private Tuition for Their Child Leave Arrangements Too Late, Warns Leading Tutor Agency
Tutors International, a leading provider of full-time private tutors, warns parents that arrangements for one-on-one private tuition need to begin at least nine months before the tutor is required to start. - September 27, 2009 - Tutors International
Basic Standard for Enterprise Internal Control: New Whitepaper Outlines Key Compliance Steps for China SOX
A new white paper is available at www.vast-talent.com to help companies in China start complying with the Basic Standard for Enterprise Internal Control (also known as “China SOX” or “C-SOX”). - September 27, 2009 - Vast Talent Development Ltd
Classes for Pre-SAT Students, 12-14 Years Old, Soon to be a Part of SAT Preparation Group's Program in Parkland, Florida
SAT Preparation Group, a South Florida company based in Parkland, will soon be offering tutoring to students aged 12 to 14. SATPG coaches will help prepare students to succeed in the classroom and to enhance their test-taking skills, which will benefit them on the SAT later on. Over the last 10 years, SATPG life skills coaching and peak performance techniques have helped Florida students achieve SAT score increases that are unprecedented in the industry. - September 25, 2009 - SAT Preparation Group
Texas Loan Officer School Receives NMLSR Accreditation
Champions School of Real Estate is pleased to announce their receipt of accreditation from the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLSR) and is preparing to offer the new mandatory national requirements established by the S.A.F.E. Act to become a Loan Originator. The Secure and... - September 25, 2009 - Champions School of Real Estate
Tutors International Releases Tutor Qualification Details Following Response to Institute of Education Report on Teaching Assistants
Tutors International has released details of the qualification criteria for tutors to reassure parents following the recent report on how poorly managed use of teaching assistants can damage a child’s education - September 25, 2009 - Tutors International
Tutors International Reveals How Treatment of Private Tutors Can Influence the Success of Home Schooling
Tutors International, leading providers of full-time private tutors for prestigious home schooling families reveals how the treatment of the tutor by the family can have a huge impact on the success of home schooling - September 23, 2009 - Tutors International
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
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
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
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
More People Taking GMAT and Top MBA Programs Accepting GRE
GMAT enrollment is increasing while top business schools are broadening their applicant pool. - September 12, 2009 - JumboTests.com
Tutoring Service, WyzAnt, Now Enables Tutors to Post Videos on Their Profile
Popular home tutoring service, WyzAnt, recently added video capabilities to their tutor profiles, allowing tutors to showcase their talents and educational skills to potential students. - September 11, 2009 - WyzAnt
Fusion Academy to Host Community Event; Celebrate 20 Years of Education
One-to-One School in Solana Beach Partners with Local Chamber to Unveil Plans for Shaping the Future of Education in Southern California - September 11, 2009 - Fusion Academy and Learning Center
iPhone Study Aid Helps Stockbrokers Prepare for Series 7 Exam
Solomon Exam Prep’s Series 7 iPhone App Makes it Easier to Study for FINRA’s Toughest Test - September 10, 2009 - First Books
Subhendu's Method of Subtraction Using Vedic Maths Technique
Subhendu Sen, a Vedic Maths teacher, has recently disclosed a new method of subtraction using Nikhilam sutra of Vedic Mathematics. Using this method, any complex arithmetical subtraction can be solved very easily. - September 09, 2009 - MathsVedic.Com
Teacher's Day Gift: Subhendu's Method of Subtraction
Subhendu Sen, a Vedic Maths teacher from Navi Mumbai, India, will disclose a new & easy way of subtraction using Vedic Maths techniques on the Teacher's day, the 5th September, 2009 through Webinar. - September 03, 2009 - MathsVedic.Com