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ASEAN Risk Awards 2016 Winners Announced
After weeks of anticipation following the announcement of the ASEAN Risk Awards 2016 nominees, eight winners and runner-ups of the first ever ASEAN Risk Awards were announced in a glamorous award ceremony held on December 8, 2016 at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort, Indonesia. This award, hosted... - December 23, 2016 - Enterprise Risk Management Academy
NCLEX® Program Reports Panel of Experts Formed
Mountain Measurement, Inc. has established the NCLEX® Program Reports Panel of Nursing Experts. This group of nursing education leaders will provide their expertise to the makers of the NCLEX® Program Reports and the nursing education community at large. - December 21, 2016 - Mountain Measurement
Career Step Donates $15,000 to Special Olympics Thanks to Employee Wellness Efforts
Career Step is pleased to announce its $15,000 donation to Special Olympics as a culmination of employee efforts to be active. - December 21, 2016 - Career Step
Inconvo’s New Teaching Platform
Inconvo has a new teaching platform that creates a unique learning experience. - December 19, 2016 - Inconvo
Career Step to Donate $5,700 to the National Military Family Association
Career Step will donate $5,700 raised by its November Referral Program donation drive to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® Program. - December 16, 2016 - Career Step
5th Wheel Training Institute Proudly Announces the Addition of a Videographer to Their Team
Since 1985, 5th Wheel Training Institute has been providing top-tier training for truck drivers through intensive courses that prepare them for real-world careers. Now, 5th Wheel has taken the next step in their outreach programs by adding videographer Allison Himann to their team. This graduate... - December 15, 2016 - 5th Wheel Training Institute
Career Step Earns Best Companies Recognition for Second Year in a Row
Utah Business names Career Step one of the 50 Best Companies to Work For in Utah. - December 14, 2016 - Career Step
ASC A+ Program College Admission Consultants Help Boston Students Get Into Their Top-Choice Schools
The ASC A+ Program is proud to announce another year serving Boston with the best in college admissions consultation and training. - December 13, 2016 - ASC Boston
Mayor Kenney Helps Fund for the School District Relaunch Campaign for Right Books; Vanguard Capital for Kids Program Gifts $250,000 to the Literacy Campaign
Philadelphia Mayor and Vanguard Capital raise money for Philly Public Schools' Right Books Campaign. Vanguard donates $250,000 to early literacy campaign to get K-3 students reading on grade level by 4th grade. - December 09, 2016 - The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia
Career Step Enhances Pharmacy Technician Training to Meet ASHP Requirements
Career Step has enhanced its Pharmacy Technician program offerings to include an additional 315 hours of curriculum in order to meet ASHP requirements. - December 07, 2016 - Career Step
Little Brown Girl Helps Father Figures Send an Empowering Message to the Young Girls in Their Lives
Beginning as a poem penned on a napkin, Little Brown Girl has grown into a full-blown children's book project. The inspiration for this project came directly from the birth of Brian Lawrence's daughter Nile. He knew he would read to his daughter, and wanted the first words he read to her to set the... - December 06, 2016 - Little Brown Girl Book
Teen Global Education Launches New Summer Enrichment Program in Spain
Teen Global Education, an educational organization specializing in month-long (July), boutique, culturally-immersive, summer enrichment programs for teenagers in Europe, is pleased to announce the opening of a second program in Girona, Spain: SGE Summer School (www.sgesummerschool.com) - December 04, 2016 - Teen Global Education
Successful Academic Enrichment Programs Provider ASC Boston Now Offers Private One on One Tutoring
ASC A+ Program, a premier academic enrichment programs provider in Boston is proud to announce they now offer personalized private one on one tutoring programs to help students excel in a wide variety of subjects. One on one tutoring from ASC can be done at either of their two main campuses, or in... - December 01, 2016 - ASC Boston
recharj® Celebrates Grand Opening of Its Modern Meditation and Power Nap Studio in Downtown DC
recharj® Studio Offers Beginner to Advanced Meditation Classes and Power Naps - December 01, 2016 - recharj®
Leake & Watts Welcomes Aboard Three New Board Members from Google, BlackRock, and Reed Smith
Christopher Ackerman, Erik Moss, and Obediah Ben Samuel Represent a Younger and More Diverse Generation of Philanthropists, Recruited Through Programs That Connect Board Candidates to Outstanding Nonprofits - November 30, 2016 - Rising Ground
Career Step Launches New Inpatient Auditing Program to Help Coders Advance Individual Careers
Career Step has released a new Inpatient Auditing program intended to enable medical coders to advance their individual careers. - November 30, 2016 - Career Step
Aqua Art Fair Partners Up to Showcase Cutting-Edge Emerging Art
Starry Night Programs is partnering with Aqua Art Fair Miami, to showcase cutting edge, emerging artists at the international art fair. The Starry Night Exposure program will be exhibiting a collection of work from emerging artists from the U.S. and abroad. The Exposure Gallery will be located on... - November 23, 2016 - Starry Night Programs
Career Step Launches New Veterinary Assistant with Medical Office Administration Career Training Program
Career Step is proud to announce the release of its new Veterinary Assistant with Medical Office Administration program, designed to be completed in just a few months. - November 21, 2016 - Career Step
First Graduate Transitions Executive Director
First Graduate, whose mission is to help students become the first in their families to graduate from college, is transitioning its Executive Director of eight years, Thomas Ahn. Ahn, who served as Program Director prior to taking on the organization’s lead role, will become Executive... - November 18, 2016 - First Graduate
Career Step Updates Microsoft Office 2016 Training
Career Step releases new Microsoft Office 2016 training across all Career Step programs. - November 18, 2016 - Career Step
Space-Based STEM Game Wins Good Housekeeping 2016 Award
Xtronaut Enterprises, Inc. Wins Good Housekeeping Award for Space-Based STEM Game Designed by Leader of NASA Mission. - November 17, 2016 - Xtronaut Enterprises, Inc.
Luxembourg’s Ministry of Education Partners with Canadian Ed Tech Company, Vretta, to Transform Math Education Across the Country
The Ministry of National Education, Children and Youth of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg signs a convention with its Toronto based education technology partner, Vretta, for the development of the personalized learning platform, MathemaTIC, for students in Grades 3 & 4 (Cycle 3) and Grades 7... - November 17, 2016 - Vretta Inc.
SANSSpace™ LIVE Instructional Technology Platform Adds Mobility to Language Teaching
The SANSSpace LIVE (Live Interactive Virtual Environment) platform will be showcased in hands-on demonstrations this week at the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Conference in Boston. SANSSpace LIVE, from SANS Inc. Software and Network Solutions, provides mobility for... - November 14, 2016 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
MayanHealers.com Launches Online Directory of Holistic Healers & Classes
MayanHealers.com has launched a new online web directory profiling their worldwide community of Intuitive Healers and Master Teachers who offer personal transformation classes and sessions. MayanHealers.com represents Mayan Lineage Healers under the 23rd generation Mayan Lineage carried by International Healer and Psychic, Starr Fuentes. - November 12, 2016 - MayanHealers.com
Career Step to Exhibit at 2016 LERN Annual Conference
Career Step will be exhibiting at the 2016 LERN Annual Conference being held in Baltimore, MD, November 16 through 19. - November 11, 2016 - Career Step
PledgeCents™ and littleBits™ Partner to Place Inventions in The Hands of More Teachers and Students
The partnership between PledgeCents™ and littleBits™ represents a new avenue for schools to increase access to innovation. - November 11, 2016 - PledgeCents
Medic-CE and Code3CME to Host Webinar on How Narcan, the "Save Shot," Can Help Fight Opiate Overdoses
Medic-CE, a Career Step company and provider of the Code3 CME VILT Solution, will host a free, live webinar on how Narcan, the "save shot," can help fight the sudden increase in opiate related overdoses in the U.S. - November 09, 2016 - Career Step
CTE Criminal Justice Committee and the Missouri Peace Officers Association Partner with Precision Exams to Provide Industry Recognized Credential in Criminal Justice
Precision Exams announced a collaboration with the CTE Criminal Justice Committee and the Missouri Peace Officers Association to provide industry recognized credential for students of criminal justice programs. The Skilled Technical Sciences section of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education provided leadership to develop this Industry Recognized Credential in Criminal Justice. - November 09, 2016 - Precision Exams
Career Step Vice President of Continuing Education Judson Smith Appointed to Leadership Position by NAEMSE
Career Step Vice President of Continuing Education, Judson Smith, has been appointed Co-Chair of the Education Technology Committee by the National Association of EMS Educators. - November 03, 2016 - Career Step
Adult Swim: Cocktails & Cosmonauts on Saturday, Nov. 19
Get Your Hands on Real Moon Rocks, Experience Space through Virtual Reality, and Meet a Microscopic Water Bear at the Museum’s Next Adult Swim: Cocktails & Cosmonauts on Saturday, Nov. 19 from 7-10pm - November 02, 2016 - Hands On Children's Museum
Career Step Donates to National Military Family Association for Every Referral in November
Career Step will donate $50 for each student referral in November to the National Military Family Association, earmarked for Operation Purple® Camp. - November 02, 2016 - Career Step
JN Prioleau, Author of the Clyde Series, Publishes Her Fourth Children's Book: "Ole' Rabbit"
JN Prioleau (author of the Clyde series) recently published her fourth children's book, "Ole' Rabbit." And it's just in time for Christmas. A fun book that will become every child's favorite bedtime story. Originally from Charleston, SC, JN Prioleau always had a passion for writing since... - October 27, 2016 - JN Prioleau
District 15 Toastmasters Announces Winners
District 15 Toastmasters announced winners of the humorous and table topics speech contests held Saturday, October 22. Isaac Hassel of Idaho Falls, Idaho, took first place in the humorous contest; Gillian Whitney of Providence, Utah, was first in the table topics contest. Toastmasters humorous... - October 27, 2016 - Toastmasters District 15
Choosito! And Quick Key Mobile Partner to Deliver Personalized Learning Content Based on Quizzes and Quiz Results
Choosito! Inc., curator of open Web content for learning and National Science Foundation Business Innovation Award winner, and Quick Key Mobile, maker of mobile assessment software, have partnered to offer students personalized learning content based on quizzes and other assessment data. - October 26, 2016 - Quick Key Inc
Florida Training Academy is Bringing Active Shooter Training to Jacksonville, Florida
Florida Training Academy and the ALICE Training Institute have teamed up to bring ALICE Instructor Training to Jacksonville, Florida on February 23 – 24, 2017. This two day instructor course is designed to teach proactive survival strategies for violent intruder or active shooter incidents. The goal of the ALICE program is to provide individuals with survival-enhancing options for those critical moments in the gap between when a violent situation begins and when law enforcement arrives on scene. - October 26, 2016 - Florida Training Academy
New Children's Book Sparks Curiosity and Encourages Interest in STEAM Subjects
"Ms. Pearl Makes a Discovery" is a new children’s book designed to encourage curiosity and get children excited about learning! Readers will witness the adventures of Ms. Pearl and her animal friends, who all have a special interest in either science, technology, engineering, arts or math. Together, they explore the fascinating world of STEAM while inspiring the reader to recreate some of the amazing experiments performed in the book. - October 24, 2016 - Christina Washington
Rock Brook Student Gets the Job Done
Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month - October 24, 2016 - Rock Brook School
Deadline for Career Step’s National Military Family Association Full-Tuition Scholarship Approaching
Career Step will close the application period for its National Military Family Association scholarship on Monday, October 31. - October 21, 2016 - Career Step
TrustED Launches: New Content Hub and Online News Site for K12 School Leaders
Veteran education journalist joins with K12 Insight to create a new online destination focused on community engagement and technology. - October 18, 2016 - K12 Insight
Peekaboo Faces by Play and Learn with Me Receives 2016 Best of Lafayette Award
Peekaboo Faces by Play and Learn with Me Receives 2016 Best of Lafayette Award in Entertainers and Face Painting Categories. - October 18, 2016 - Play and Learn
Career Step Attends Fifth Annual Military Spouse Employment Partnership Event
Ryan Ewer, Chief Marketing Officer, will represent Career Step at the fifth annual Department of Defense MSEP Partner Meeting in Alexandria, Virginia. - October 14, 2016 - Career Step
Career Step to Launch New Inpatient Auditing Program at AHIMA16 Convention
Career Step will be releasing its new Inpatient Auditing program at the AHIMA16 Convention and Exhibit in Baltimore, Maryland, October 15 through 19. - October 13, 2016 - Career Step
Career Step to Present with Parallon Business Solutions at AHIMA16 Convention
Career Step Vice President, Laurie McBrierty, will be presenting in conjunction with Parallon Business Solutions during the AHIMA16 Convention on transforming inpatient medical coders to auditors. - October 12, 2016 - Career Step
GSGN’s School Lists Skyrocket, Organizing Nigerian Education
With Nigeria’s dramatic spike in population many schools are becoming overburdened and making a move to Nigeria more intimidating than ever. Good Schools Guide Nigeria is here to help. - October 11, 2016 - Good Schools Guide Nigeria
A Plus Program Announces the Launching of a New SAT Prep Evening Class in Boston
A Plus Program has announced the addition of evening SAT Prep classes in Boston to help high school seniors prepare for the SAT test. - October 09, 2016 - ASC Boston
Vretta Receives the Learning and Development Award for the Best Use of Blended Learning to Increase Student Success
It was announced on September 7, 2016 that Vretta Inc. has received the prestigious Brandon Hall Group Excellence in Learning award in the category of Learning And Development for increasing student success using blended learning programmes. Vretta was awarded a bronze award for the Best Use of... - October 08, 2016 - Vretta Inc.
Expii - International Math Talent Search Perfect for Classrooms
The Spirit of Ramanujan Talent Initiative is searching for mathematical talent from all over the world. Give students the opportunity to experience the transformative educational opportunities offered by the Templeton World Charity Foundation. Help students find funding for education by solving... - October 06, 2016 - Expii Inc
Career Step Expands Professional Training Focus with Acquisition of Medic-CE
Career Step announces its acquisition of Medic-CE, one of the largest providers of online continuing education for EMS providers and firefighting professionals, creating the first and only unified solution for EMS continuing education requirements. - October 05, 2016 - Career Step
Grammaropolis Expanding Their Innovative Teaching Method on Kickstarter
Hailed as the Schoolhouse Rock for the 21st Century, Grammaropolis uses animated characters with personalities based on the roles they play in the sentence. - October 05, 2016 - Grammaropolis
Author Chad Reinertson Launches the Business Game Changer "5-Hour MBA"
Chad Reinertson combines the core lessons from top professional MBA programs with successful business practices to deliver the most useful guide for any startup, entrepreneur or small business owner wanting to improve their company. - October 03, 2016 - 5-Hour MBA