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Unschooling Paradise Encourages Unschooler Road Trips for Learning Outside of School
Unschooling Paradise is encouraging unschooler road trips as a way to learn outside of the traditional school environment. The unschooling philosophy is based around helping children become more independent and curious about the world that surrounds them by providing educational opportunities at all times. - February 07, 2014 - Unschooling Paradise
Two Women to Bike 300 Miles of the Potomac River This Winter to Fundraise for Education
2 Bikes & 300 Miles. Two best friends and former college teammates who are passionate about education will bike the Potomac River, from Cumberland, Maryland to the mouth at the Chesapeake Bay. It’s their way of fundraising for outdoor education and college access programming. - February 06, 2014 - AdmitLink Consulting Inc.
Camp Carton Offers Sleepaway Opportunity for Kids with Tourette Syndrome Ages 10-12 in New Jersey and Surrounding Area
The camp will take place July 14 to 20 at Camp Ramapo for Children in Rhinebeck, N.Y., and is for children affected by Tourette Syndrome and its associated disorders. - February 06, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas Hosts 2014 Business Ethics Luncheon
Community and Business Leaders Join High School Students at UNC Asheville to Encourage Ethical Business Practices Among Teens - February 06, 2014 - Junior Achievement of Central Carolinas
Learnnovators Launches a Learning Management System (LMS), Chennai, India
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging workplace learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - February 06, 2014 - Learnnovators
SANS Inc. Announces New Version of Language Lab Software Compatible with Microsoft Windows 8.1
SANS Inc., the developer and exclusive licensor of Sony language learning software solutions, has just released Version 14.0 of the Sony Virtuoso™ and Sony Soloist® digital language lab software. A key element of this software update is compatibility with the Microsoft® Windows® 8.1 Operating System (OS). - February 05, 2014 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Torat Hanefesh School of Jewish Psychology's Conference on "Faith and Free Will"
January 27th, Tel Aviv. Nearly 300 men and women participated in a day-long conference held by the Torat Hanefesh School of Jewish Psychology. The conference's topic, "Faith and Free Will," drew many to a series of lectures on the topic delivered by teachers from the School of Jewish Psychology. en.torathanefesh.org - February 04, 2014 - Torat Hanefesh School
Learnnovators Launches Series of Online Courses on Workplace Etiquette, Chennai (India)
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across India, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - February 03, 2014 - Learnnovators
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Wednesday Webinar Series to Continue in February with Presentations on Phobias and Anxiety
A two-part series in January discussed education accommodation plans such as 504s and IEPs, with many parents, educators and even physicians finding the information extremely useful. - February 02, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Super Sprowtz Debuts "Eat Your Super Powers" Music Video Ft. White House Chef and Exec. Director of Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move! Initiative, Sam Kass
White House Chef Sam Kass and Colby Carrot singing and dancing their hearts out for the kids. - February 01, 2014 - Super Sprowtz
Educator Comes Out of Retirement and is Named Superintendent of the Year
Don Brann came out of retirement to accept the role of state administrator for the Inglewood Unified School District in July 2013. He was just named the 2014 Superintendent of the Year. - February 01, 2014 - Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology
SPI Study Abroad Offers Exciting Travel Extensions for Their High School Study Abroad Programs
Leading provider of quality summer immersion programs for high school students offers extensions in Paris and Madrid for their 2014 programs. - February 01, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
World Map Finder - Multilingual Global Mapping Service
With a wide range of unique features, World Map Finder helps people avoid getting lost, find their destinations quickly and even get an A in their geography class. - January 31, 2014 - World Map Finder
Spring Semester Program Helps International Students Succeed in US and Secure Internships, Jobs
The job market is very tough in the United States for both domestic and international students. Gaining a quality internship or job requires international students to differentiate from others. - January 31, 2014 - Institute for Global Student Success
New York Physical Therapy Board, New York State Department of Education Approves Biologix Solutions to Offer Continuing Education to PTs/PTAs
New York State Department of Education, Board of Physical Therapy approves Biologix Solutions LLC as an approved provider of continuing education for PTs & PTAs. - January 30, 2014 - Biologix Solutions LLC
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome's Patient-Centered Medical Education Program Earns $5,000 Grant from the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
NJCTS has partnered with several of the New Jersey TS community's teenagers and families to present this program to resident physicians in New Jersey hospitals since 2011. The program discusses diagnosis, medication and quality-of-life issues for patients affected by Tourette Syndrome. - January 26, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SPI Italy Study Abroad Students Take Part in Historic Event in Siena
High school students participating on SPI’s Siena, Italy study abroad program get to experience a major event in Italian history and culture: Il Palio di Siena - January 25, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
Congressman Neal to Speak at AIC FAFSA Day Event
Parents getting ready to send students off to college next year will benefit from a free financial aid seminar at American International College in Springfield, Mass., Sunday, January 26 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. Registration will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the Griswold Theatre. The event, part of the... - January 25, 2014 - American International College
Learnnovators Launches Free Online Tutorials on Articulate Storyline, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across India, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - January 25, 2014 - Learnnovators
Mrs. Sudha Menon, Principal, North Point School and Mr. Moiz Miyajiwala, Trustee, Anjuman-I-Islam at Making Champs Graduation Event
The first batch of Making CHAMPS Level 1 program completed their curriculum in Dec 2013. The students were awarded medals and certificate in a program held on 18th Jan 2014 at Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, Vashi. Chief guests for the event were Mrs. Sudha Menon, Principal, North Point School and Mr Moiz... - January 25, 2014 - Making CHAMPS
Call for Nominations Now Open for 2014 Blue Ribbon Award
Prevent Child Abuse-Sonoma County (PCA-SC) and the California Parenting Institute (CPI) announces a call for nominations for the 2014 Blue Ribbon Award. This award is given annually to exemplary individuals who have made a difference in the prevention of child abuse in Sonoma County. - January 24, 2014 - Child Parent Institute
AIC Researchers Investigate Role of Collaborative Teaching
Interdisciplinary collaboration may play an important role in the education of future clinicians in the rapidly changing healthcare environment. That, according to researchers at American International College. The research was presented recently at the Annual Conference of the American Association... - January 23, 2014 - American International College
E-Learning Predictions for 2014 from Learnnovators, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across India, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - January 22, 2014 - Learnnovators
Career Step to Donate to the Sunshine Heroes Foundation and Mac’s Gift Children’s Cancer Foundation
Career Step is pleased to announce that it will be donating $2,000 each to the Sunshine Heroes Foundation and Mac’s Gift Children’s Cancer Foundation. - January 22, 2014 - Career Step
Planning to Learn a Language for the New Year? Lingos is Shaking Things Up Online
The new online language learning platform, Lingos, is transforming the way new language skills are learnt. Free to register, the site already has over 1000 teachers and 700 students and makes learning a new language straightforward, flexible and fast. - January 22, 2014 - Lingos
Hutto ISD Students to Choose2Matter
Hutto students and staff will work with the team at Choose2Matter to develop an action plan to solve a societal problem that breaks their hearts. The goal is to create an authentic, social entrepreneurship learning experience for students, in which they learn skills relevant to the modern world. - January 17, 2014 - Choose2Matter
Career Step Releases New Infographic on the Benefits of Certificate Programs
Career Step has released a new infographic detailing the advantages of certificate programs, how they compare to two- and four-year degrees in cost and time and the in-demand fields students can enter and be successful in with a certificate. - January 17, 2014 - Career Step
Trio of Jeans Days Raises Nearly $1,000 to Benefit New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Students and faculty from Mountain View Middle School in Mendham, East Greenwich Township Schools in Mickleton and South Plainfield Middle School took part in the effort. - January 17, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Girls Aim Higher Joins America's Promise Alliance
Aim Higher Enterprises’- Girls Aim Higher Program Supports the Call to Reduce the High School Dropout Rate and Improve the lives of America’s Young People. - January 16, 2014 - Aim Higher Enterprises
Career Step ICD-10 Physician Education and Training Now Available
Career Step is now enrolling physicians in its ICD-10 Physician Education and Training programs, which provide physicians an overview of the coming ICD-10 changes and information on how documentation practices need to change for the new code set. - January 16, 2014 - Career Step
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Kicks Off Registration and Fundraising for Inaugural NJ Walks for TS at Princeton on April 6
Event will benefit the NJCTS Children's Scholarship Program, which over the past 10 years has awarded more than 200 scholarships to graduating New Jersey high school seniors affected by Tourette Syndrome. - January 16, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Two New Books by Katha This New Year
Katha has come up with two new titles: "What did Nepo do with a sari?" and "Little Cloud's quest." - January 15, 2014 - Katha
Long Island Regents Prep Announces SAT Crash Courses
One-Day Review Classes at Farmingdale State College Help Students Prepare for the SAT Exams. - January 15, 2014 - Long Island Regents Prep
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders Celebrating 10th Anniversary in 2014
Since 2004, the nation's first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome has provided programs and services for families, educators, medical professionals and researchers in every corner of New Jersey and beyond. - January 15, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Spots Still Remain for New Jersey Families to Take Part in Skills Groups at the Rutgers Tourette Syndrome Program
The groups, aimed at children and adolescents with TS, will run for 10 weeks on Thursdays beginning January 23 and concluding on April 3 at the TS Clinic in Piscataway. - January 12, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Using Funds4Books & eBooks to Build eBook Collections
Mackin's Funds4Books & eBooks online donation program allows schools and libraries to use 100% of funds to purchase eBooks, books, and other literacy and curriculum resources. - January 11, 2014 - Mackin
Biologix Solutions LLC and Pilates Institute of America Join Forces to Offer Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses
Biologix Solutions LLC and Pilates Institute of America (PIA Workshops) join forces to offer approved online continuing education for PTs and PTAs, including mandatory and required continuing education courses. - January 11, 2014 - Biologix Solutions LLC
CollegeCareerResults Acknowledges Downton Abbey's Teachable Moments
Popular TV character Lady Mary a positive role model for college-bound teens. - January 11, 2014 - CollegeCareerResults
Tourette Syndrome Expert Sue Conners to Present Two Webinars on Education Accommodations for NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome
Series will include "The 504 Accommodation Plans vs. the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)" on January 15 and "Accommodations, Strategies and Techniques for Working with Students with Tourette Syndrome" on January 22. - January 11, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Expert Dr. Jay Tischfield Delivers Keynote Address at Annual New Jersey Conference for the National Alliance on Mental Illness
Dr. Tischfield's 80-minute presentation at the December 14 event centered around his collaboration with the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders to form the Cell and DNA Sharing Repository at Rutgers University. - January 11, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Cool Science to Host Mini Fruitcake Toss at Manitou Art Center
The 2014 event uses tiny fruitcakes to inspire future Fruitcake Flinging Engineers. - January 11, 2014 - Cool Science
Educators Must Have Access to Relevant Training and Tools
African EduWeek 2014 returns to Johannesburg as matric results continue to raise questions. "Our educators are the most central element in improving the education system, and they must have access to relevant training to develop and equip their learners with the tools required to succeed in professional and further education environments." This is according to Tanya Jackman, event director of the annual African EduWeek. - January 10, 2014 - African Education Week
Career Step Releases Video Overview of the MyCAA Program
Career Step has just released a short video on the MyCAA program in an effort to help more military spouses find out about this valuable educational scholarship program. - January 10, 2014 - Career Step
Places4Students.com Celebrates 10 Years in Business & New Website
December, 2013 marked the 10th Anniversary for Places4Students.com and the launch of their redesigned website. The company’s concept began with four years of extensive market research. The first version of their website was launched in December 2003. Since then, over 100 college and... - January 09, 2014 - Places4Students
APlusPhysics Creates Series of Crossfit Videos Demonstrating Physics Concepts
APlusPhysics teamed with a local fitness gym, CrossFit Recourse in Webster, NY, to create a set of videos teaching students about work, energy, and power through the lens of exercise. - January 04, 2014 - Silly Beagle Productions
SPI Study Abroad Costa Rica Program Includes Community Service Component
Quality provider of high school language immersion programs includes worthwhile community service component in its 2014 Costa Rica summer program. - January 04, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome to Present Important Webinar on the 504 Plan vs. the IEP on January 15
This webinar is part of NJCTS' signature Wednesday Webinar series and will be presented by noted Tourette Syndrome and education expert Susan Conners. It is for parents and any education professionals affected by a student with Tourette Syndrome. - January 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Business Scholarships - Entrepreneurial Start Up Scholarships
Deb Bixler, host of the Cash Flow Show - Direct Sales Radio announces the Cash Flow Show college and entrepreneur business scholarships for direct sellers and college bound students. Beginning in 2014, Deb Bixler and the Cash Flow Show will offer three scholarships to direct sellers and business college students who demonstrate financial need. - January 03, 2014 - CashFlowShow.com
The JTC India Launches New Educational Web Site About Uttarakhad Colleges
With a dynamic design, well-researched content and timely updates, www.toputtarakhandcolleges.com fills the gap for comprehensive and correct information on higher educational colleges in Uttarakhand for diverse stakeholders including students, teachers, parents, career counselors, activists, government agencies and research organizations. - December 27, 2013 - Quantum Global Campus
Campus Placement Drive Held at Quantum for Mechanical Engineers
Quantum School of Technology, Roorkee conducted a special placement drive for its budding Mechanical Engineering of 2014 passing our batch. - December 27, 2013 - Quantum Global Campus