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Diversity in Equestrian Sport: ACREF Adds Tom Bass Seminar to the DOTAE 2019 Program
An educational seminar honoring the memory of Tom Bass (1859 - 1934), a legendary African-American horse trainer, has been added to the 2nd Annual Day of the African Equestrian (DOTAE 2019) program. The 2019 Tom Bass Seminar will take place at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in North Carolina (USA) and will focus upon issues relating to diversity in Equestrian Sport. - September 27, 2019 - The AFRICAN CONNECTIONS Research and Education Fund, Inc.
Texas Teachers: Obtain CPE Credits Through KDP’s High-Quality Professional Development
Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), International Honor Society in Education, has been approved as a continuing professional education (CPE) provider for the State of Texas. KDP offers online professional development to teachers at all stages of their careers through its Educator Learning Network. This... - September 27, 2019 - KDP, International Honor Society in Education
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles Receives $25,000 from Fender Play Foundation to Launch Music Program
Funds support musical instruments and instruction for 200 South Los Angeles youth. - September 26, 2019 - The Boys & Girls Club of Metro Los Angeles
Ladies First Breakfast Comes to Atlanta from Washington, D.C.
Ladies First is an annual celebration to uplift and support women that are affected by cancer. - September 25, 2019 - I Will Survive, Inc.
RSI Alumni Named Davidson Fellows
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) applauds the Research Science Institute (RSI) alumni for being named 2019 Davidson Fellows. The Davidson Fellows Scholarship awards scholarships annually to recognize outstanding students 18 and under who have completed significant work in science,... - September 25, 2019 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Ben Silbermann Receives Lieberman Award
Ben Silbermann, RSI ’98, Pinterest Co-Founder and CEO, Receives Lieberman Award for Outstanding Achievement in Technology and Business at CEE’s 2019 Congressional Luncheon Sponsored by Regeneron. - September 24, 2019 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Embracing Life Changes Brings Awareness to Emotional Intelligence and Debuts New Website
Embracing Life Changes recently announced the launching of their new website at www.EmbracingLifeChanges.com. The site, designed by Impact Branding Consulting, Inc., a team of brand development specialists, showcases new Life Coaching and Professional Counseling programs available to individuals... - September 24, 2019 - Embracing Life Changes
Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services to Sponsor Professional Liability Conference Reception
On Sept. 20-21, 2019, Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services will sponsor the cocktail reception at The Association of Southern California Defense Counsel (ASCDC)’s Professional Liability Conference in Santa Barbara, California. For sponsoring the cocktail reception, Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services... - September 19, 2019 - Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services
LW Consulting, Inc. to Present at the PACAH 2019 Fall Conference
LW Consulting, Inc. will present two breakout sessions at the PACAH 2019 Fall Conference which will be held September 23-26 at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Pittsburgh, PA. Join Rodney Farley, Director on Wednesday, September 25 at 10:15 am in the Dusquesne Room for “Putting Compliance into... - September 18, 2019 - LW Consulting Inc.
LW Consulting, Inc. to Present at the LifeSpan 2019 Annual Conference
LW Consulting, Inc. will present a breakout session, “Putting Compliance into Use—Beyond the Elements” at the LifeSpan 2019 Annual Conference on Tuesday, September 24. Session attendees will learn how to integrate compliance elements into the business process so that it is... - September 18, 2019 - LW Consulting Inc.
iGrad Annual Student Loan Counseling Included in Department of Education Initiative
iGrad’s video-based annual student loan counseling courses are being used at three universities that are part of the U.S. Department of Education Experimental Sites Initiative (ESI). The purpose of this initiative is to study more effective ways to counsel students about their student loans. - September 16, 2019 - iGrad
America Achieves Releases a Free Career Exploration Course to Prepare Students for Life After High School
America Achieves is pleased to announce the release of Quest for Success, an innovative career exploration course designed to help ensure students know about and are prepared for careers of the future. Any educator, school, or school system in the world can now access this high-quality curriculum... - September 13, 2019 - America Achieves
iGrad and APTA Recognized with Power of A Gold Award for Financial Solutions Center
iGrad and the American Physical Therapy Association were recognized with the Power of A Gold Award - the association industry's highest honor - for their financial wellness partnership. - September 11, 2019 - iGrad
New Website Launch – ABA Technologies Launches Brand New Website
After many months of hard work, ABA Technologies, Inc., is excited to announce the launch of its brand new, fully responsive website. The site features the company’s new logo and branding elements. With user-friendly navigation capabilities and intuitive design, customers can easily access... - September 11, 2019 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
Dr. Jose Martinez-Diaz Receives 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award from WVU Eberly College
Dr. Jose Martinez-Diaz, CEO of ABA Technologies, Inc. and University Professor of Behavior Analysis at Florida Institute of Technology, is the 2019 recipient of West Virginia University Eberly College’s Distinguished Alumni Award. Eberly College of Arts and Sciences offers a slate of... - September 10, 2019 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
TCS Associates Announces New Brand Identity, TCSAccess, with Redesigned Logo and Website
TCS Associates, a nationally known leader providing Accessibility and Assistive Technology services for organizations with employees with disabilities, has rebranded. TCS Associates will now operate under the name TCSAccess. TCSAccess stands for Training, Compliance, Support, and Access – the... - August 30, 2019 - TCSAccess, LLC
Recipients of the Parker Skiba Endowed Presidential Memorial Scholarship Announced
The recipients of the Parker Skiba Endowed Presidential Memorial Scholarship were named today. The four recipients are Erika Tan, Riddhi Bhave, Ethan Houston and Tracy Zhang. - August 29, 2019 - Parker Skiba Memorial Scholarship
Harris County Public Library Collaborates with Community Partners to Develop Tomball Innovation Lab
Harris County Public Library is excited to announce plans for a transformative new resource for the Tomball community: a public Innovation Lab. The Tomball Innovation Lab will be a public Maker Lab offering advanced technologies and services that will allow area inventors, artists, entrepreneurs... - August 28, 2019 - Harris County Public Library
Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services Expands with New Office in Southern California
Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services LLC, a company specializing in Life Care Planning, Case Management and Legal Nurse Consulting, recently announced the opening of their new office in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The expansion includes the promotion of Christie Mistretta as the new Operations Manager... - August 28, 2019 - Craigmyle Legal Nurse Services
Gulf Coast Reads "The Library Book"
Susan Orlean’s bestseller about the mysterious 1986 Los Angeles Public Library Fire is selected for the annual regional read-along. - August 28, 2019 - Harris County Public Library
Harris County Public Library Launches a New, Enhanced Website to Encourage New Library Users
Harris County Public Library (HCPL) has launched a new website for current library users, as well as Harris County residents who might be less familiar with the wide range of materials and services the library offers. The new website was designed and developed to heighten the library’s online... - August 24, 2019 - Harris County Public Library
Virginia Nursing Student Awarded $1000 National Scholarship
Platinum Educational Group, The Testing, Scheduling, and Skills Tracking Experts, continues their scholarships program for students pursuing a career in the EMS, Nursing, and Allied Health fields. The company created this annual scholarships program as a way to give back to the Healthcare community. - August 15, 2019 - Platinum Educational Group
Hobby Lobby is Opening in Salinas in September and Staffing Up Now
Week long hiring event for Hobby Lobby taking place Monday, August 19 through Friday, August 23 at the Monterey County Workforce Development Board office in Salinas from 9am to 5pm. - August 15, 2019 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
Popular Book Company USA Enters Market Providing Workbooks to Children Across America
Popular Book Company (USA) Ltd. (“Popular USA”) is pleased to announce the launch of our products through our e-commerce website in the USA. Popular USA was incorporated in 2014 to publish quality workbooks and other learning materials for preschool and elementary school children. - August 12, 2019 - Popular Book Company (Canada) Ltd.
Makeblock Unveils mTiny, a Screen-Free Education Robot for Children
Global STEAM education solution provider, Makeblock today released mTiny, a screen-free education robot for teachers and children above 4-year-old to teach and learn computational, sequential thinking, and cross-curricular knowledge with extensive study packs and unique off-screen learning... - August 10, 2019 - Makeblock Co., Ltd.
RIO Recognized as One of the Top 20 eLearning Content Providers for Blended Learning in 2019
A brand new list of top elearning content providers for Blended Learning 2019 by elearning Industry is out and RIO is in it. - August 08, 2019 - RIO Learning & Technologies
Music in Early Education at Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong
Keen to deliver a similarly aspirational programme within its premium primary setting here in Hong Kong, Shrewsbury International School Hong Kong ensures every child receives a full and rich education in Music and the Performing Arts. All students enjoy music lessons as part of their weekly timetable. During these lessons, students will make progress on a range of classroom instruments including recorders, ukuleles, and pitched percussion instruments. - August 06, 2019 - Shrewsbury International School
Clever Content in the Cloud: Edalex Content Services (ECS)
Edalex, an EdTech services provider, today announced the launch of Edalex Content Services (ECS), a suite of platform-agnostic, cloud-based extensions delivering "clever content in the cloud." - July 31, 2019 - Edalex
YouToring and St. Philip Neri Catholic School Announce Educational Partnership
YouToring, a virtual reality education company that applies the excitement of virtual reality technology to middle and high school students in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics today announced a partnership with St. Philip Neri Catholic School in Chicago. The tool... - July 25, 2019 - YouToring
New 8-Hour Training Program to Prepare Behavior Analysts to Become Supervisors
ABA Technologies, Inc. are pleased to offer an updated and improved 8-hour supervision course for behavior analysts based on the BACB’s newest Supervisor Training Curriculum Outline 2.0. The new outline goes into effect November 2019. With a team of seven dynamite behavior analysts, the 21st Century Supervision Course Series presents a comprehensive account of tried-and-true tools for effectively supervising RBTs, BCaBAs, and BCBAs. - July 24, 2019 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
International School Advisor Launches
For international executives and digital nomads, finding the right international school for your children can be one of the most difficult jobs. International School Advisor looks to make that task much easier. - July 24, 2019 - International School Advisor
Canada’s Leading Workbook Publisher Celebrates 25 Years
Popular Book Company (Canada) Ltd. (“Popular Canada”) is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Canada on July 19, 2019. Incorporated in 1994, Popular Canada is the leading publisher specializing in educational workbooks and learning resources designed and developed by educators with the interest and needs of preschool, elementary, and high school children in mind. - July 19, 2019 - Popular Book Company (Canada) Ltd.
IntechOpen Partners with Enago to Help Scientists Make Their Books Accessible to Readers Worldwide
Enago offers author services and publication support to researchers at IntechOpen. - July 19, 2019 - Enago
Carpa Education to Take Part in the United Nations International Youth Day 2019 Celebrations
Carpa Education will celebrate the international youth day organized by Casse Africa to further restate its commitment to quality education among the youths of Nigeria especially to the youth of Akwa Ibom State. - July 17, 2019 - Carpa Education
PTC Wizard Selected for MassChallenge Texas in Houston 2019 Accelerator
PTC Wizard, a parent-teacher scheduling software system, announced today they were selected to participate in the MassChallenge Texas in Houston 2019 accelerator program. PTC Wizard was one of over 250 startups to apply for the accelerator located in Houston, Texas. - July 11, 2019 - PTC Wizard
Local Education Consultant Joins National Professional Association
The Independent Education Consultants Association, (IECA), today announced Lauren Joyce Hensel, LAUNCH Education Advisors, of Hilversum, the Netherlands, has been accepted as an Associate Member in the association. IECA associate members are professionals in the process of transitioning to a career... - July 10, 2019 - Launch Education Advisors
NJCTS Launches a Comic Book Series About a Superhero with Tourette Syndrome
The graphic novel was illustrated and co-written by Mantua, NJ resident Sarah Baldwin. - July 08, 2019 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Day of the African Equestrian Returns to North Carolina on October 19th
2nd Day of the African Equestrian (DOTAE) will honor equestrians of African ancestry active in national and international level pursuits on Saturday, October 19th. The gala will take place at Harambee Farm – located in the Green Creek Township of Polk County, North Carolina, USA. - July 02, 2019 - The AFRICAN CONNECTIONS Research and Education Fund, Inc.
Tech4Learning Releases Update to Wixie - Flash-Free and Even Easier to Use
Tech4Learning has released an update Wixie. Wixie is a cloud-based tool students can use to paint pictures, write stories, and record their voice to explore the curriculum and demonstrate mastery. Teachers can log in to find, create, or assign student project work, provide feedback and evaluate... - July 01, 2019 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Abreu Vision Founder Wins Speech Competition
Each year, public speaking contestants from all over the world compete to become the World Champion of Public Speaking. - June 30, 2019 - Abreu Vision
Trusona Integrates with Mindspace's Fathom Learning Platform to Provide Secure Training Without Insecure Credentials
Users Can Now Log Into Mindspace’s Fathom Learning Platform Without Usernames and Passwords, Eliminating Major Attack Vectors - June 28, 2019 - Mindspace
Thunderbirds Charities Awards $25,000 Grant to Kids Need to Read
Kids Need to Read is the honored recipient of a $25,000 grant award from Thunderbirds Charities. The funds will be used to provide books and other reading resources to disadvantaged children via The Page Coach. - June 21, 2019 - Kids Need to Read
Change is Coming to America’s Job Center in Monterey County
Local job seekers can expect to see some new faces at America’s Job Center as of July 1st, 2019. ResCare Workforce Services will be providing career and training services at America’s Job Center in Salinas and at satellite offices in Marina and Greenfield. “ResCare will be... - June 20, 2019 - Monterey County Workforce Development Board
National Nonprofit Executive Kimberly Zimmer Named President and CEO of Helen Keller Services
Kimberly Zimmer, Goodwill Industries International Chief Marketing Officer & Senior Vice President, Global Affairs, has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Helen Keller Services (HKS), a national nonprofit organization founded in 1893 comprised of Helen Keller Services for the... - June 19, 2019 - Helen Keller National Center
App-Garden Opens Its Virtual Sub Training to the Public; No Longer Only for School Districts
App-Garden’s Virtual Sub Training has revolutionized the way school districts onboard and train substitutes. The convenience and ease of completing Substitute Orientation and Effective Substitute Training allow districts and administrators to maintain a healthy, rolling roster of readily... - June 18, 2019 - App-Garden
Pop Culture Classroom Hosts Summer Camp Series with Scholarship Opportunities to Inspire Love of Learning Through Pop Culture Mediums
Nonprofit offers summer camps and workshops to cultivate imagination, creativity, and educational play for Denver school-age children. - June 15, 2019 - Pop Culture Classroom
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Celebrates Tourette Awareness in Trenton
Members of the General Assembly helped NJCTS recognize Youth Scholarship winners, Youth Advocates of the Year and top fundraisers in a ceremony at the War Memorial. - June 14, 2019 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Children of All Nation - Student Ambassador Exchange Seeks Hosts Families for 2019-2020 School Year
Local nonprofit, Student Ambassador Exchange seeks new host families to join their mission to promote cultural exchange. This is an opportunity to change a life by opening your heart and home. It is our students’ dream to experience American culture and study abroad. Past host mom, Marcia... - June 12, 2019 - Children of All Nation - Student Ambassador Exchange
OnPoint Community Credit Union Partners with iGrad to Offer the Enrich Financial Wellness Platform
OnPoint Community Credit Union is making the award-winning Enrich financial wellness platform available to its nearly 370,000 members. - June 06, 2019 - iGrad
eLuma Pilot to Offer Online Special Education Teachers
For the first time ever, eLuma will be offering online Special Education teachers --beginning in the 2019-20 school year. - June 04, 2019 - eLuma Online Therapy