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BWSNews Brain Awareness Grant Recipients
Banyan Tree Foundation Academy – Point Loma, operated by Banyan Tree Educational Services, has been selected as the recipient of a license for Skatekids and Ramps to Reading as part of the BrainWare Brain Awareness Week Grant Program. The grant program supports the purpose of Brain Awareness Week in promoting a broader understanding of the importance of brain research and its contribution to effective learning and cognitive development in schools. - March 18, 2014 - Banyan Tree Educational Services
Places4Students.com Partners with Lehigh University to Provide Off-Campus Housing Solutions
Lehigh University has partnered with Places4Students.com, the company specializing in providing academic institutions with off-campus housing solutions. - March 16, 2014 - Places4Students
SPI Study Abroad Announces Extended Application Deadline for Summer High School Immersion Programs
Leading high school study abroad provider enters extended application deadline period for its summer language immersion and global leadership programs - March 15, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Career Step Publishes New Infographic on Careers in Electronic Health Records
Career Step released a new infographic exploring the healthcare industry’s shift to electronic health records and the thousands of new jobs expected for EHR professionals in the coming years. - March 13, 2014 - Career Step
CEO of New MLKJ Hospital in South LA Honored at Women in Leadership Conference
Elaine Batchlor, MD, MPH, who is CEO of the new Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital in South Los Angeles, is the 2014 recipient of the Janet Z. Giele Award. The award, which honors women who have overcome obstacles to achieve professional success and create meaning in their lives, is... - March 12, 2014 - Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology
Rev It Up Reading Announces Free One Day Pass for Online Reading Course
Special Limited-Time Offer Provides Opportunity for Readers to Try the Course. - March 12, 2014 - Rev It Up Reading
Places4Students.com Partners with Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo to Provide Off-Campus Housing Solutions
Wilfrid Laurier University – Waterloo has partnered with Places4Students.com, the company specializing in providing academic institutions with off-campus housing solutions. Places4Students.com has replaced the university's previous housing service and provides a website with many new features... - March 12, 2014 - Places4Students
SANS SCOLT Luncheon Fosters Leadership for Southern Region Language Educators
The SANS Inc. SCOLT Leadership Luncheon takes place this week in Memphis, TN, as part of the annual Southern Conference on Language Teaching (SCOLT). This event is an opportunity to develop connections and foster collaboration among leaders of the 14 state associations in the SCOLT region. The theme of the 2014 Leadership Luncheon is "Strengthening the Corps: Building Leadership Across the SCOLT Region." - March 11, 2014 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Learnnovators Gazes Into the Future of Learning with Connie Malamed Chennai, India
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has Connie Malamed, Learning, Information Design and Visual Communication Consultant of ‘Connie Malamed Consulting’, as the guest in the latest edition of “Crystal Balling with Learnnovators” - their thought-provoking... - March 10, 2014 - Learnnovators
Los Angeles County Approves Biologix Solutions Bloodborne Pathogens Training for Tattoo Artists, Body Piercers & Body Art Professionals
Biologix Solutions LLC, a nationally approved provider of online courses for body art industry now offers Los Angeles County online bloodborne pathogens and infection control training to tattooing, piercing and permanent body art professionals. - March 09, 2014 - Biologix Solutions LLC
American International College Names New Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Maureen F. Fitzgerald of Los Angeles, Calif., has been named vice president of Institutional Advancement at American International College (AIC). The announcement was made recently by AIC president Vince Maniaci. In her new position, Fitzgerald will provide strategic guidance in leading and... - March 09, 2014 - American International College
Learnnovators Launches "Learnobytes" - an Online E-Learning Newspaper, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has announced the launch of‘Learnobytes’– its weekly online e-learning newspaperthat will carry the best e-learning news from across the world.The inaugural issue of Learnobytes was released onMonday, 3rd March, 2014. - March 08, 2014 - Learnnovators
Canadian MSB Spring Training Sessions 4 Weeks Away
Almost 4 weeks left to go for the first Canadian MSB spring training sessions in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver. As you may or may not know the PCMLTFA has been updated and FINTRAC will be coming to provide information on the new requirements and how it will affect you as a Canadian MSB. The CRA... - March 08, 2014 - Canadian MSB Association
AIC Educators Present at San Diego Conference
Carol Sitterly, Ed.D., dean for the Center for Academic Success, and Susan Petrucelli, director, of Developmental Education at AIC, presented "Reconceiving Developmental Education with Technology and Academic Self-efficacy Support." - March 06, 2014 - American International College
Eye Level Learning Center of Plano Unveils New Website
Eye Level Learning Center of Plano recently revamped their website, which is now available for public viewing. - March 01, 2014 - Eye Level Learning Center of Plano
SPI Study Abroad’s Final Application Deadline is March 1, 2014
Leading high school study abroad provider has a fast-approaching deadline for its summer study abroad and global leadership programs - March 01, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Announces Donation from Charlotte Succession
Youth Nonprofit Receives Donation to Help Local Economically Disadvantaged Students from Community Development Organization - February 28, 2014 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
JFK Expert to Speak at American International College
In recognition of President's Day, the college will host educator and author, Thomas J. Carty, Ph.D., to address the actual nature of JFK and his administration at the time of his death. - February 28, 2014 - American International College
Taking Club Baseball to Another Level in Nevada
In a world where competitive sports are played; character, integrity and good values can easily take the back seat unless a team or organization has set their priorities straight and assembled good leadership and coaches. Here in Nevada, baseball is one sport which can be played all year around. - February 26, 2014 - CBA Pumas
Tech4Learning Integrates Wixie with Gaggle
Tech4Learning is making it easier for schools and districts to get up and running with Wixie by integrating its service with Gaggle’s Partner Program. Wixie is a student publishing and creativity platform. Gaggle is a safe, online teaching and learning platform for K-12. With this... - February 26, 2014 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Career Step Releases New Infographic on the Growing Pharmacy Technician Industry
Career Step has released a new infographic detailing the expanding pharmacy technician industry, reasons for this growth, and how to effectively prepare for a career in this field. - February 22, 2014 - Career Step
Geeks41.com - a Fun Filled Free and Engaging Learning Repository Released
Geeks41 aims to turn every student out there into geeks - gamification extended. - February 21, 2014 - geeks41
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust to Put Students on the Right Track for a Career in Railway Engineering
In the summer of 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running two Railway Engineering residential courses at the University of Birmingham (14th – 17th July) and the University of Huddersfield (21st – 24th July) for one hundred budding young engineers. - February 21, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Harvard Law School Reaches Out to Inner City At-Risk High School Students
Harvard Law School’s Black Law Student Association and the Hip Hop Entertainment Law Project will again host their annual Youth Summit. - February 20, 2014 - HBLSA Spring Conference Committee
Summer Learning Program Expands Learning Time to Help Students Overcome Learning Loss
Schools across the country benefit from the ThinkStretch Summer Learning Program. - February 20, 2014 - Think Stretch
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Mining and Minerals Course
From 28th – 31st July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Mining & Minerals course at the University of Exeter’s Tremough Campus, which will offer twenty students aged 15 to 17 years old (Year 11 and 12), a unique learning experience exploring the technical challenges faced by mining engineers who are responsible for the safe and economic production of the earth’s minerals. - February 20, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Career Step Partners with California State University, Fresno to Offer Medical Coding and Billing Education
Career Step has partnered with California State University, Fresno to offer its online Professional Medical Coding and Billing through the Fresno State, Continuing and Global Education department. - February 19, 2014 - Career Step
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks One Hundred 12-14 Year Old Girls for Engineering Course
From 21st to 23rd July 2014, The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Girls into Engineering course exclusively for girls at the University of Bristol. Sponsored by the ERA Foundation and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, this course offers one hundred female students aged 12 to 14 (Years 8 and 9), an opportunity to explore the subject of engineering through a series of real-life challenges. - February 19, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
Learnnovators Gazes Into the Future of Learning with Charles Jennings, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has Charles Jennings, Managing Director of Duntroon Associates and the Founder of the 70:20:10 Forum, as the guest in the latest edition of “Crystal Balling with Learnnovators” - their thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of learning. - February 19, 2014 - Learnnovators
New Approach for Those with Tourette Syndrome Being Tested by Overlook Medical Center Expert and Others
Dr. Roger Kurlan, who regularly collaborates with the NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome, is one of 6 researchers working on a new clinical trial for the drug AZD5213. - February 16, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Let’s Go Learn Announces K-12 Online Reading Products Approved by New York State Instructional Technology Contract Consortium
NYSITCC approves Let's Go Learn's K-12 online reading diagnostic assessment, reporting, and courses. - February 15, 2014 - Let's Go Learn
SPI Study Abroad Announces Exciting Travel and Cultural Excursions for Italian Language Immersion Program
Leading high school study abroad provider announced a variety of excursions included in their summer study abroad program in Italy. - February 15, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Students for Cyber Security Course
This Easter, The Smallpeice Trust will run a Cyber Security course at Royal Holloway, University of London. This residential course takes place from 14th to 16th April and gives fifty 13 and 14 year old students (Year 9) the unique opportunity to explore some of the threats to cyberspace and the techniques that can be used to provide cyber security. - February 15, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
The Safety Organisation Launch New Health and Safety Training Website
North West (UK) based health and Safety consultants, The Safety Organisation today launched their new website (www.thesafety.org). The new website showcases their vast array of services, from health and safety consultancy and live event safety passport training, to accredited training courses. By... - February 14, 2014 - The Safety Organisation
Michaelene Cronin Named Executive Director of Curtis Blake Center
Michaelene Cronin of West Chesterfield, N.H., has been named Executive Director of the Curtis Blake Center at American International College in Springfield, Mass. The announcement was made recently by AIC Provost Todd G. Fritch, Ph.D. Cronin comes to AIC from Goddard College, Plainfield, Vt.,... - February 14, 2014 - American International College
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks 13-14 Year Olds for ECITB Engineering Experience
From 14th to 17th April, The Smallpeice Trust will be running the ECITB Engineering Experience course at Harper Adams University College in Newport, Shropshire. Sponsored by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board, this course offers one hundred students, aged 13 and 14 (Year 9), the unique opportunity to be mentored by engineering construction professionals as they take part in a series of hands on workshops and demonstrations. - February 14, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
AIC Hockey Coach Gary Wright Earns 300th Win
Gary Wright, who came to American International College in 1984, earned his 300th win with a 2-1 victory over Army. - February 14, 2014 - American International College
Career Step Releases New Video on the Benefits of a Certificate Program
Career Step has released a video describing the advantages of enrolling in a certificate program and how they compare to degrees in cost and in time. - February 14, 2014 - Career Step
Raw Art Works Partners with AdmitLink to Enhance Its College Admissions and Career Preparation for Underserved Lynn Youth
Students in Project Launch, Raw Art Works’ college access program, to receive counseling and essay assistance from Ivy-grad consultants. - February 13, 2014 - AdmitLink Consulting Inc.
Teenagers to Explore Artificial Intelligence with the Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will run an Artificial Intelligence course sponsored and hosted by the University of Exeter. This residential course takes place from 14th to 17th April and gives forty-five students, aged 13 and 14 (Year 9) the unique opportunity to explore the world of computer science as they help machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human like fashion. - February 13, 2014 - The Smallpeice Trust
K9 University Introduces Free Anti-Drug School Curriculum
K9 University, the top drug-dog detection service in the U.S., introduces the first free anti-drug school curriculum in the industry for every school that contracts for their drug-dog detection services. - February 13, 2014 - K9 University Detection Services
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders to Present 6 Webinars on a Variety of Topics Between Now and May
NJCTS has been delivering these acclaimed, hour-long online seminars since 2008, and the next one is scheduled for February 12. The topic will be phobias, with subsequent webinars to cover anxiety, mood, creative arts therapy, resilience and developmental disabilities. - February 12, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SPI Study Abroad Announces March 1, 2014 Application Deadline for Summer High School Immersion Programs
Leading high school study abroad provider announced its application deadline of March 1, 2014 for its summer language immersion and global leadership programs. - February 12, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Einstein in a Box Announces Partnership with Destination Imagination
Partnership will provide STEM-based, "science is fun" philosophy to more elementary-age students. - February 12, 2014 - Academics in a Box Inc
I Am O'Kah! Presents "Unlock The Love Within" - A Self-Esteem Workshop for Girls
This self-esteem workshop led by Author and Self-Esteem Activist Kiara S. Lee for girls age 9-12. This interactive workshop is designed to encourage young girls to think highly of themselves, demand more out of their lives and position themselves to become thought leaders within their community. - February 11, 2014 - I am OKah Inc
Learnnovators Gazes Into the Future of e-Learning with Pooja Jaisingh, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, e-Learning Evangelist at Adobe Systems, as the guest in the latest edition of “Crystal Balling with Learnnovators” - their thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of... - February 09, 2014 - Learnnovators
Learnnovators Gazes Into the Future of Mobile Learning with Geoff Stead, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, a leading e-learning company in India, has Geoff Stead, Head of Mobile Learning at Qualcomm, as the guest in the latest edition of “Crystal Balling with Learnnovators” - their thought-provoking interview series that attempts to gaze into the future of mobile... - February 09, 2014 - Learnnovators
AIC Students to Hold HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Events
Events are planned throughout the day aimed at educating students about the basics of HIV and AIDS. - February 08, 2014 - American International College
"Best Weekend of the Year" Returns as Registration for 10th Annual NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Family Retreat Weekend Opens
The weekend will take place June 6-8 at YMCA Camp Bernie in Hunterdon County and boast an expanded program featuring sports, arts & crafts, a talent show, educational & informational workshops, and much more. - February 08, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Katha at the World Book Fair
Ready to fill in your book coffers this winter? Well, then come to stall no.34, hall no.7 at the New Delhi World Book Fair. - February 07, 2014 - Katha