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Education Online Services Corp. Announces the Addition of Dr. Brian Satterlee as Sr. Consultant
Education Online Services Corp. ( EOServe Corp ) announced today that professor and education industry veteran, Dr. Brian Satterlee has joined the company as its Sr. Consultant. His responsibilities will include working with accreditation and curriculum deployment teams in order to help facilitate... - April 29, 2009 - Education Online Services Corp
Free Online College Courses Help People Get Educated Despite the Recession
At a time when few people can afford the high cost of tuition, free college courses posted online by top universities allow self motivated learners to pursue education. The vast range of free classes is indexed at UniversitiesAndColleges.org in "The Master List of Free Online College Courses," which includes over 500 courses from schools like Yale, Stanford, and MIT. - April 28, 2009 - Universities and Colleges: Online Education Directory
GlobalTutors.org - A New Entry in the Online Tutoring Services, with Several Innovative Schemes
GlobalTutors.org - an online tutoring service firm from Trivandrum, India has introduced many innovative schemes to serve a wide range of students. Their "Economy Scheme" is designed to provide quality tutoring at an affordable price, to economically weaker students in India and other SAARC countries. These classes cost as low as Rs. 350 per student per month for CBSE/ICSE/State board syllabus up to 12th Standard. - April 28, 2009 - Global Tutors.org
RedVector Announces New Corporate Client: Greenblock
RedVector Developing Custom Courses and Online Campus for Insulated Concrete Form Manufacturer. - April 27, 2009 - RedVector
Varsity Tutors Appoints New Chief Strategy Officer
Varsity Tutors, a leading provider of at-home tutoring services, announced today that Andrew Hsiau has been named Chief Strategy Officer. Prior to his appointment, Hsiau has been managing several cities for Varsity Tutors, helping to lead the company through a period of growth and expansion. One... - April 27, 2009 - Varsity Tutors
Revival Hill Christian Schools Re-Open with Scholarships for North Philly Kids
After relocating from Mt. Airy to the Tioga/Nicetown section of North Philadelphia, Revival Hill Christian School and TKG Christian Middle School are making available multiple scholarships for North Philly children to attend private school. Revival Hill Christian Schools, encompassing grades 6-12... - April 27, 2009 - Revival Hill Christian Schools
McGraw-Hill Higher Education Joins Forces with Hands-On Labs to Enhance Distance Science Learning
McGraw-Hill Higher Education and Hands-On Labs, Inc. (HOL), a science education company that designs and produces LabPaqs, academically aligned collections of laboratory materials for higher education students and institutions worldwide, have entered into a strategic alliance. - April 26, 2009 - Hands-On Labs, Inc. - LabPaq
New Adventures for Camp H.Y.P.E. in Jacksonville, Florida for Those with Hearing Loss.
Pride In Action Community Services, Inc. embarks upon a new adventure as they announce plans for their new day camp, CAMP H.Y.P.E (Hearing Impaired Youth Empowered) for deaf and hearing impaired youth ages 7 – 17 in Jacksonville, Florida. - April 26, 2009 - Pride In Action Community Services, Inc
ReadyToManage Inc Announces Partnership with Management Pocketbooks
HR / Training and Development webstore, ReadyToManage, signed as online distributor of highly popular UK-based Management Pocketbook series as downloadable PDF's. - April 24, 2009 - ReadyToManage Inc
Myjobsearchhelp.com Launches 'Job Woe Blog,' the Ultimate Online Joint for Job Seekers
Myjobsearchhelp (available online at http://www.myjobsearchhelp.com) is website for Arathi Dar's latest book "Maximize your chance to land your ideal job ... especially in this economy", which is an authentic, no-nonsense guide to conduct your best job search. As a complement to this... - April 24, 2009 - Myjobsearchhelp.com
Survey Puts Forest on Road to Preservation
Teams of volunteers have been taking vital steps towards saving a unique Kenyan forest and its resident population of endangered Colobus monkeys. - April 24, 2009 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Exclusive RedVector Certificate Nominated for 2009 American Business Awards
“University of Tennessee Sustainable Design and Green Building Certificate” Among Top Products Competing Under the Category of New Product or Service of the Year. - April 24, 2009 - RedVector
The Kelsey Smith Act is Signed Into Law
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius has signed the Kelsey Smith Act, allowing law enforcement to gather cell phone information more quickly during an emergency situation. Kansas is the first and only state in the nation to pass such a law. House Bill 2126, named the Kelsey Smith Act, requires... - April 23, 2009 - Kelsey Smith Foundation
Maryland Charter Schools Celebrate National Charter School Week May 3-8, 2009
It has been more than 4 years since the first charter schools opened their doors in Maryland. Charter schools, their successes, and their contributions to children, families and communities will be celebrated this year during National Charter School Week from May 3-May 8, 2009. Some basic... - April 23, 2009 - Maryland Charter School Network
Degree Awarding Wiccan College to Get a Face-Lift
This release is to inform the plethora of Wiccans looking for a Seminary, about the new management, and opportunities that Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary provides. - April 23, 2009 - Woolston-Steen Theological Seminary
"Prevention" is the Focus of the New Uppers Downers All Arounders Drug Addiction Education Video Segment
"Prevention" is the latest video in the landmark drug addiction education video series "Uppers, Downers, All Arounders" from CNS Productions. - April 23, 2009 - CNS Productions, Inc.
Cuba Education and Green Tours
This August Cuba Education Tours will operate special interest tours to Cuba focusing on education and the environment. - April 20, 2009 - Cuba Education Tours
SMARTHINKING to Exhibit at Higher Learning Commission Meeting
SMARTHINKING, Inc. (www.smarthinking.com), the market leader in providing online tutoring and academic support to students, has announced that its representatives will participate in the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools/The Higher Learning Commission Meeting April 17-21 at the... - April 19, 2009 - SMARTHINKING
Skills Network Links HR Professionals Ahead of Layoffs
The Skills Universe is a social network for HR professionals to log in, read news, share advice, ask for assistance and meet a number of experts in similar industries. In a time of unease and recession, it is crucial that HR professionals collaborate and share knowledge as a means to nurture talent. - April 19, 2009 - The Skills Portal
Integrated Research Services Becomes Finalist in 2009 Association of Educational Publishers Awards Program
Integrated Research Services the non-profit publisher of the journal The Prevention Reseacher is chosen to advance to the final round of the Distinguished Achievement Awards sponsored by the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP). - April 18, 2009 - Integrated Research Services
RedVector Fellow Selected to Present at 2009 Civil Engineers’ Summit & Expo
Jim Kissane to Lead Workshop Entitled "Confronting the Challenges of a Shrinking Labor Pool in Engineering." - April 18, 2009 - RedVector
Viruses, Spyware, Cyber Bullying, Predators, Sexting! What's the Next Digital Disease and Why This Institute's Program Holds the Cure
Not too long ago, the terms “predators” and “cyber bullying” were fixtures in national headlines, and prior to that, it was “spyware,” and prior to that, it was “Spam.” It does not make sense for our “experts,” doctors, media, kids, parents, educators, law enforcement and government to discuss problems facing our digital generation (especially our youth) after these issues become epidemics, because at that point, it is already too late. - April 17, 2009 - Institute of Responsible Online and Cell-phone Communication
The Critical Thinking Co.™ Announces the Latest Additions to the Mathematical Reasoning™ Family of Products
Three new books join the award winning Mathematical Reasoning™ product line. The Critical Thinking Co. announces the release of the newest additions to the top selling Mathematical Reasoning™ series: Mathematical Reasoning™ Beginning 1 (age 3), Mathematical Reasoning™ Beginning 2 (age 4), and Mathematical Reasoning™ Level D (Grade 3). - April 17, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Miley Cyrus and Youth Service America Join Forces to Ask Kids to Change the World
The Miley.YSA.org website encourages youth volunteering on Global Youth Service Day, as Miley Cyrus joins with Youth Service America to promote community service for the 21st annual Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) on April 24-26, 2009. Through the new Miley.YSA.org website, Miley sends out a call to service to children and youth, ages 5-25, to take action and share their stories, videos, and photos for GYSD. - April 17, 2009 - Youth Service America
The Critical Thinking Co.™ Announces New Math Analogies Series Three New Books for Grades K1, 2-3, and 4-5
The Critical Thinking Co.™, the award-winning publisher of educational books, software and DVDs for all ages, announces the release of Math Analogies Beginning, Math Analogies Book 1, and Math Analogies Book 2. - April 17, 2009 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Raksam Study Abroad, the Leading Overseas Education Consultancy is Hosting New Zealand Education Fair
Raksam Study Abroad, the leading overseas educational consultancy in Madurai is hosting a free “New Zealand Education Fair”. This event provides an excellent opportunity for students from Madurai region to meet with representatives of an renowned Govt. institutions from New Zealand to... - April 17, 2009 - Raksam Study Abroad
Field Trip Safeguard: New Safety and Connection Service by MyContact411
Field Trip Safeguard system allows direct notice to a trip leader if a student is separated from the group so they can be quickly returned, without jeopardizing the identity of the child or the leader’s personal information. - April 16, 2009 - MyContact411
RedVector.com and Care2Learn.com Announce New Corporate Name
The leader in online education for design, construction and long-term healthcare professionals nationwide announces new name – VectorLearning. - April 16, 2009 - RedVector
Portuguese Businesses Offered Marketing Help by British Marketing Magician
Recession hit Portuguese businesses are to be offered free marketing advice by the man the BBC refer to as the Marketing Magician. UK based Marketing Magician, Stefan Drew, is offering business marketing advice in a series of consultancy surgeries planned at venues in Lisbon and the Algarve during... - April 16, 2009 - Stefan Drew Associates
Edact.com Provides Why do I Need to Exercise? Book & CD for Kids and Children.
In order to be healthy kids must get plenty of daily exercise, but sometimes parents aren't sure just how much activity their children need for optimal health and fitness. Recommendations vary by age, but kids should never remain inactive for long; children should be encouraged to keep moving for most of their waking hours. - April 16, 2009 - Educational Activities Inc.
Home Tutor Matching Service WyzAnt Provides Part-Time Work Opportunities During Tough Economic Times
Although economic times are difficult, popular online home tutor matching service, WyzAnt, is offering part-time private tutoring employment opportunities for thousands of professionally certified tutors across the United States. - April 15, 2009 - WyzAnt
Who Cares if Sexting is Legal or Not? Proactive Digital Education is the Solution.
Think about it... Despite all of the information available about internet safety, how many of us, especially tweens, teens, and young adults are really seeking out this information for ourselves? If you use the internet, cell phone, or any digital technology, www.iroc2.org provides a new way of thinking that might just save your life. - April 14, 2009 - Institute of Responsible Online and Cell-phone Communication
Maryland Charter School Founders’ Manual, Third Edition Released
Maryland Charter School Network releases Third Edition of the Maryland Charter School Founders' Manual. The manual covers the basics of opening a charter school in Maryland. - April 11, 2009 - Maryland Charter School Network
Maxton Native Named Baccalaureate Speaker at St. Andrews
Laurinburg, N.C. - Retired pastor and Maxton native Rev. James Hawley McKinnon Jr. has been named the speaker for the Baccalaureate Ceremony at St. Andrews Presbyterian College on May 8. “I am grateful for the privilege of sharing in the Baccalaureate service,” McKinnon said. Born in... - April 11, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
National Library Week Will Connect Worlds at DeTamble Library
DeTamble Library will kick off its annual National Library Week celebration on the campus of St. Andrews Presbyterian College on Tuesday with a variety of events designed to celebrate the theme, “Worlds connect @ your library.” “Every day, libraries in big cities and small towns,... - April 11, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
RedVector Employees Help Build Habitat House
Corporate Work Day Allows Employees to Give Back to the Community - April 10, 2009 - RedVector
Raksam Study Abroad Announce the Launch of Their Portal www.go2studyabroad.com
“Raksam Study Abroad” is accelerating its internship from Madurai, assisting the youngsters of South India. Raksam Study Abroad is pleased to announce the launch of the redesign of their website go2studyabroad. The Raksam Study Abroad’s portal consolidate information about study... - April 10, 2009 - Raksam Study Abroad
Rob Jacobs Qualifies for Intercollegiate Horse Show Association National Finals
As a freshman one year ago, Rob Jacobs of St. Andrews Presbyterian College failed to qualify for any post-season competitions. This year, he has qualified for the national hunter seat finals in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association. Last weekend, Jacobs competed at the IHSA Zone competition... - April 10, 2009 - The Learning House, Inc.
3rd Annual Kelsey Smith Charity Golf Classic - July 20th, 2009
The Kelsey Smith Foundation is proud to announce that the 3rd Annual Kelsey Smith Charity Golf Classic will return to Falcon Ridge Golf Course in Lenexa, Kansas. All Proceeds benefit the Kelsey Smith Foundation in it's quest of empowering families, friends, and communities to proactively protect one of its most precious resources, namely its youth and young adults. Save This Date. Monday, July 20th... and Sign Up Today @ www.kelseysarmy.org - April 09, 2009 - Kelsey Smith Foundation
Healing the Heart of New York City
Nurture New York announces its latest group psychotherapy and trauma incident support programs...and invites journalists to experience state of the art healing techniques at its Midtown Healing Center. - April 08, 2009 - Nurture New York
Dyslexia: There is an Answer
Best-selling author, Ronald Davis, will present a public lecture on "The Gift of Dyslexia" on May 6 at Westmoreland County Community College from 6:30-8:30 p.m. - April 06, 2009 - Laurel Highlands Dyslexia Correction Center
Young Minds 2009: a Pioneering Educational Event for Kids Comes to Mumbai for the First Time
Young Minds 2009, will be held in Mumbai from the 10th to 12th July and will bring together the entire preschool and early school education spectrum under one roof. - April 06, 2009 - Mosaic Event Works
Oak Glen's Annual Apple Blossom Festival Celebrates Spring
Oak Glen's apple growers invite visitors of all ages to celebrate spring at the annual Apple Blossom Festival. - April 05, 2009 - Rileys at Los Rios Rancho
StraighterLine Meets or Exceeds DETC Standards for Online Courses
StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a company that combines award-winning technologies into a new service that provides a highly affordable, better-supported and more flexible solution to fulfilling college general education requirements, has announced that the Distance Education and Training... - April 04, 2009 - StraighterLine
Marketing FE in the Google Age
Education Consortium Educated: College and Training Provider Consortium "Learning at Work" Given the Rundown on Marketing in the Google Age by Marketing Magician Stefan Drew. - April 04, 2009 - Stefan Drew Associates
Educational Travel Consultants Announces Essay Contest on Washington D.C. Student Trips
This student essay contest will highlight the best of educational experiences in Washington D.C. - April 03, 2009 - Educational Travel Consultants
First Class Homeschool Ministries Announces New Headquarters/Open House
Christian ministry that helps churches start homeschool co-ops gets a boost in the form of free office space at US Digital's Outreach Center. - April 02, 2009 - First Class Homeschool Ministries
Earth Day Lessons, Resources Featured in Teachers.Net Gazette
One of the finest collections of pre-k – 12 teacher tested Earth Day activities and theme resources available anywhere promises the best Earth Day ever. - April 02, 2009 - Teachers.Net
Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation Director Honored with Kids Included Together Founders Award, Awardee Recognized for Her Ability to Create Lasting Partnerships
Rayna Aylward, Executive Director of the Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation, was presented with the Kids Included Together (KIT) Founders Award at a luncheon ceremony on March 20th in San Diego. Jan Giacinti, KIT CEO, made the surprise announcement at the 5th Annual KIT National Conference... - April 02, 2009 - Kids Included Together
RedVector Contributes Again to Habitat for Humanity
Organization Helps Local Families Secure Affordable Housing. - April 02, 2009 - RedVector