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Unschooling Paradise Adds Tips to Unschooling Blog
Unschooling Paradise has just announced they have added new tips and articles to the unschooling blog. The blog has been created to offer strategies and techniques to parents that are home schooling their children using Unschooling Paradise’s methods. The unschooling blog details how to... - October 11, 2013 - Unschooling Paradise
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome to Present Webinars on Cyber Safety and the TS Program at Rutgers University
"Cyber Safety Guide for Parents and Educators" will be presented by Dr. Graham Hartke on October 16, while "The TS Program at Rutgers University: A Great Resource to the TS Community of New Jersey" will be presented by Dr. Shawn Ewbank on October 30. - October 11, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Elementary School Saves Thousands on Back to School Review: School Promotes Summer Learning to Conserve Fall Learning Time
ThinkStretch Summer Program is aiding in the prevention of summer learning loss by keeping students engaged throughout the summer. The program had a profound affect on Abbot Elementary School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, helping the school to reduce summer learning loss for their students while saving time typically spent reviewing material when students returned to school in the fall. - October 11, 2013 - Think Stretch
Unschooling Paradise Offers Resources for Parents Interested in Home Schooling
Unschooling Paradise has just announced that they are offering resources that assist with parents that are interested in learning the unschooling methods. Unschooling is a home schooling technique that puts educational control into the hands of both parents and their children. By allowing kids to... - October 10, 2013 - Unschooling Paradise
Tech4Learning Wins 2013 EDDIE Award for Pixie App for iPad
Tech4Learning’s Pixie for iPad wins ComputED Gazette EDDIE Award for Best Educational Software in the category of Multimedia Creation for Early Elementary. - October 09, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Quantum Hosts a National Conference
The Chief Guest Professor D.V Singh, Former Vice Chairman AICTE and Former Director IIT Roorkee appreciated the institute for achieving high standards of learning in such a short time. Mr. Singh, an eminent name in mechanical engineering, explained that the field of mechanical engineering, among other significant aspects, emphasizes the optimum use of energy, materials, time, and effort to satisfy the social needs through the design of machines & structure. - October 08, 2013 - Quantum Global Campus
AIC Educator Warns of Stereotype Promotions in College Programs
Zachary Beaver, Director of Student Engagement and Leadership Development at American International College in Springfield, Mass., said frequently programs like pageants, auctions, speed-dating serve to reinforce sexism, racism, and stereotypical gender roles. - October 06, 2013 - American International College
Organizing Group Announces Ed Jam Twin Cities: 48 Hours to Bridge the Gap, October 18-20
Design Thinking Workshop Seeks to Turn Ideas into Action Employing Design Thinking to Prototype Meaningful Steps to Close the Achievement Gap. - October 04, 2013 - Ed Jam
Register Today for Oct. 25 Tattered Cover Spelling Bee to Benefit The Learning Source
Register your team today to compete against other Denver area companies and organizations in the 6th Annual Tattered Cover Downtown Spelling Bee to benefit The Learning Source on Oct. 25. - October 03, 2013 - The Learning Source
EPub Export, Expanded Print Options, and Instructional Tools Anchor Pixie 4 Release by Tech4Learning
Pixie 4 for Windows and Macintosh includes ePub export, Avery printing options, expanded instructional tools, additional import and stickers options, and more. - October 03, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Welcoming the "Denims & Diamonds" to Atlanta for the Georgia Diabetes Coalition Annual Reception
The Georgia Diabetes Coalition (www.GDCToday.org) now three weeks away from the long awaited annual Denim & Diamonds Community Awards Reception has just released their new website. The new website not only is cleaner and crisper, if offers visitors a seamless online tour to learn more about... - October 02, 2013 - GA Diabetes Coalition
Dasie Bridgewater Hope Center Holds Annual Gala to Benefit Children of Wabasso, Florida
The Seventh Annual Event Kicks Off the Season at Pointe West in Vero Beach - October 02, 2013 - Dasie Bridgewater Hope Center
Crossing Boundaries, Forging Friendships: Area Pastors to Exchange Pulpits October 13
First-ever Presbytery Communion Sunday Clergy Exchange to see 13 Presbyterian ministers rotate among churches in Central New Jersey area from Trenton to Milford to Kendall Park. - October 02, 2013 - The Presbytery of New Brunswick
7th Annual Fall Family Festival
Main Street in Old Town La Quinta will be closed off and lined with over 50 exhibitors and vendors all with a family focus and activities for children. Admission is free. There will also be entertainment, a petting zoo and pony rides, as well as child safety demonstrations, such as car seat safety checks. - October 02, 2013 - About Families Inc
Growing Sound Releases 6 New Music Videos for Bullying Prevention
Growing Sound, a children’s record label, and publisher, based in the Greater Cincinnati area is pleased to announce the release of a new DVD titled "Before The Bullying: Music Videos for Social Skills." This DVD contains six (6) music videos promoting acceptance, friendship,... - October 01, 2013 - Growing Sound (a division of Children, Inc.)
SANS Congratulates Chester Technical Services on Friend of FLAVA Award
Chester Technical Services (CTS), a reseller of SANS and Sony language lab technology, has been chosen as the recipient of an annual award from the Foreign Language Association of Virginia (FLAVA). The Friend of FLAVA award, presented during the group's annual conference, recognizes individuals and institutions that have made a significant contribution in building a strong foundation of support for foreign language education. - October 01, 2013 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Links Students with Leading Mentors, Tools, and Prizes via New Startup Competition "USASBE Launch!"
USASBE Launch! (www.usasbelaunch.org) is a student startup competition, open to any student from any discipline from any school anywhere in the world. World class tools and industry-leading mentors are coming together to bridge the the gap between an idea and a feasible business opportunity. - September 30, 2013 - USASBE Launch
Play an Important Role in Advancing Research and Finding a Cure for Tourette Syndrome at Rutgers University
Individuals and families with Tourette Syndrome can participate in the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders' genetics sharing program by interviewing with Dr. Robert King on October 10 or 11 and November 8 at Rutgers. - September 29, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
New Business of Education Applications Saving Money, Time and Resources
RaaWee Inc. announces their unique suite of K12 education administrative solutions at the Texas Association of School Administrators/Texas Association of School Boards (TASA/TASB) joint conference at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas today in Booth # 314. - September 28, 2013 - RaaWee, Inc
East Brunswick Teenager Clearly Articulates Why the Entire Tourette Syndrome Community Must Get Behind Bill H.R. 146
National Youth Ambassador Amanda Silvers details how her letter to Congressman Rush Holt via the POPVOX website got the Congressman to sign on as a co-sponsor of this vital piece of TS legislation. Now, she's calling on everyone else to do the same with their Representatives. - September 28, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
CEE Applauds Alumni for Receiving Barry Goldwater Scholarship Awards
The Center's Research Science Institute (RSI) and USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) alumni are recipients of the premier undergraduate Goldwater Scholarship - September 27, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
First Congressional Tourette Syndrome Caucus a Success for Entire Nationwide TS Community
Bi-partisan effort spearheaded by the Tourette Syndrome Association featured the support of 13 Representatives and focused on knowledge, awareness, education and research. - September 26, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
American International College Named to the 2014 List of Military Friendly Schools
American International College in Springfield has been named to the 2014 list of Military Friendly Schools. The list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to embrace America’s military service members, veterans, and... - September 25, 2013 - American International College
New Version of EZ-IQ Mobile App Helps Users "Get Smaatz"
The new version of the free EZ-IQ Standard Edition app from Bright Tek now allows users to share its popular Smaatz learning quizzes via Facebook, Twitter, e-mail, or file-sharing services. - September 25, 2013 - Bright Tek LLC
New Homeschool Book Helps Beat the College Essay Blues
The Homescholar’s new ebook, “College Application Essays - A Primer for Parents” is written especially for these anxious parents, and for the next three days, it’s free on Amazon! - September 22, 2013 - The HomeScholar
Jump$tart Coalition to Hold Its Fifth Annual Teacher Conference
Personal Finance Teachers will meet in Washington in November. - September 20, 2013 - Jump$tart
PCClassesOnline.com to Release Free Online Classes on iOS 7 for the New Apple iPhone and iPad on September 20
PCClassesOnline.com, based out of Provincetown, MA will be offering free online classes on using the new iOS 7 operating system for the new Apple iPhone and iPad on September 20. The service, which recently became a free public service and was featured on the ABC show, “Shark Tank,”... - September 20, 2013 - PC Classes Online
Digital Vidya to Organize Two Days Social Media Marketing Workshop in Banglore
Digital Vidya will hold a two-day Social Media Marketing Workshop in Banglore on Sept 19-20, 2013. - September 19, 2013 - Digital Vidya
Career Step Awarded 2014 Military Friendly Schools® Designation
Career Step has been named to the Military Friendly Schools® list, which honors the top 20 percent of the nation’s colleges, universities and career schools ensuring the education success of America’s military service members, veterans, and spouses. - September 19, 2013 - Career Step
Education Online Services Announces Launch of an Associate of Science in Business Management Online Degree Program at Southern University at Shreveport
Education Online Services Corporation and Southern University at Shreveport (SUSLA) announce the launch of a new online degree: Associate of Science in Business Management. - September 19, 2013 - Education Online Services Corp
SpringPeople to Deliver Training on Entire Application Stack
SpringPeople has appointed Siva - a Java/JEE veteran, an Enterprise Integration specialist and a Rich Internet Applications expert to take care of SpringPeople’s entire Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) stack courses. - September 19, 2013 - SpringPeople Software Private Limited
Career Step Collaborates with Coram to Provide Employment Opportunities for Graduates
Career Step is collaborating with Coram Specialty Infusion Services to provide graduates of Career Step’s Pharmacy Technician, Professional Medical Coding and Billing, Medical Billing, Medical Administrative Assistant, and Executive Assistant programs with employment opportunities through Coram. - September 19, 2013 - Career Step
Career Step Publishes New Infographic on Factors Keeping Adults from Higher Education
Career Step has published a new back-to-school infographic with statistics on the factors keeping adults from returning to school despite the well-publicized benefits of higher education. - September 18, 2013 - Career Step
KIT One of Nine Finalists in American Airlines' "Flights.Camera.Action.3" Contest
San Diego based non-profit, Kids Included Together (KIT), lands one of the top spots in American Airlines’ (AA) video contest and they need your vote to win. One lucky voter will win 25,000 AAdvantage points. - September 14, 2013 - Kids Included Together
The FSBPT-ProCert Certifies Biologix Solutions Online Ethics & Jurisprudence Course for Physical Therapy Professionals
The Federation of State Board of Physical Therapy (FSBPT) – ProCert Certifies Biologix Solutions Ethics, Professional Responsibility and Jurisprudence Course for PTs & PTAs. - September 14, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
John Main Seminar: International Meditation Community Holds Annual Seminar in Hong Kong for the First Time
Desert Wisdom & Oriental Spirituality: Inner Silence, is the theme of the John Main Seminar 2013 (JMS), held in Hong Kong, September 20-22 2013. - September 14, 2013 - WCCM
Irina Popa-Erwin Founder of The NYC Life Coach Redefines Executive Coaching Concept
The new Executive Coaching concept is to help the most prominent leaders to become even better leaders which will result in an unprecedented positive impact on the lives of those that they lead, helping to make the world a better place for everyone, person by person. - September 13, 2013 - The NYC Life Coach - New York
TRAIL Releases JobScout Spanish Platform and Android App at TechCruch Disrupt
San Francisco Digital Literacy Startup, TRAIL, Releases JobScout Spanish Platform and Android App at TechCruch Disrupt Startup Battlefield. - September 13, 2013 - JobScout
New Book in Series Helps Adults Coach Kids to Make Friends
The follow-up for parents and professionals to the highly successful first book in the How To Make & Keep Friends series has just been released. In this adult companion to their book for kids, social educators Donna Shea and Nadine Briggs, share their easy-to-implement tips and techniques for coaching children toward attaining, sustaining and generalizing improved social skills. - September 11, 2013 - How To Make & Keep Friends
Rise Up Industries Football Mania Fundraiser
Rise Up Industries, a nonprofit public benefit corporation organized to provide a comprehensive and fully integrated approach towards the elimination of gang violence and gang membership, announced today that they will tackle their fundraising goal using CharityMania’s FootballMania fundraiser, a sweepstakes fundraiser where prizes are awarded to the sweepstakes game cards with the teams that score the most points. - September 09, 2013 - Rise Up Industries
Interest-Led Learning in Peru- Retreat Designed for Homeschoolers and Unschoolers of the United States
Unique Learning Opportunity for Teens, Families and Adults in Peruvian Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu, November 2013. - September 07, 2013 - Project Unschool Peru
Top South African Companies Looking to Hire at Career Indaba in Cape Town Next Week
Thousands of school leavers, learners and students are expected at the Career Indaba in Cape Town next week where some of the top companies in the country, including South African Airways, Amazon, Food Lovers Market, PIC, Transnet, Cape Nature, Peninsula Beverage Company and MINTEK are looking to... - September 07, 2013 - Career Indaba
Unschooling Paradise Releases New Articles on Unschooling Blog
Unschooling Paradise has just released new articles on their unschooling blog. The blog has been implemented to provide parents with a quick and effective way of receiving home schooling tips to better enhance their children’s learning experience. Parents that are homeschooling have a... - September 06, 2013 - Unschooling Paradise
The NYC Life Coach Introduces Leadership Coaching Boot Camp - Empowering Leaders for Changing Times
The NYC Life Coach has launched its new program, Leadership Coaching Boot Camp, which is the missing puzzle piece that will help leaders to reach the highest level in leadership. - September 05, 2013 - The NYC Life Coach - New York
eQuest Center for Learning and Career Development: New Name, Same World-Class Training
Power Your Passion Seminar Series will inaugurate the newly renamed organization. - September 05, 2013 - eQuest Center for Learning and Career Development
Career Step Releases Its New ICD-10 FastTrack Course
Career Step announces the release of its new ICD-10 FastTrack course, which is designed to prepare ICD-9 trained and experienced medical coders for the October 1, 2014 transition to the ICD-10 code set. - September 05, 2013 - Career Step
Southern University Baton Rouge and Education Online Services Announce Bachelor of Science in Psychology Online Degree Program
Education Online Services and Southern University Baton Rouge are pleased to announce the launch of another online degree program: Bachelor of Science in Psychology. - September 05, 2013 - Education Online Services Corp
BioInvaders Incorporated Makes Sale to Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine, Invasive Species Laboratory Specimen Fall Blowout Sale Offering Lower Prices
The BioInvaders Incorporated Fall Blowout Sale is here just in time for educators to budget for specimens for this year’s classes. In fact, a leading institution, the Cornell College of Veterinary Medicine, has become the first customer for BioInvaders. This is because everything in the BioInvaders Invasive Species Marketplace, except for dry goods, features a new lower price, sometimes up to one one thousandth of the original price. BioInvaders Incorporated wants to offer the lowest price. - September 03, 2013 - BioInvaders
Rubicon Releases Atlas v.8 Bringing a Totally New Curriculum Experience to Educators
Rubicon International is pleased to announce the launch of a major enhancement to Atlas, the firms widely used curriculum management software solution. Atlas v.8’s integration of the curriculum development and mapping process with an entirely new range of reporting, tracking and communication... - September 01, 2013 - Rubicon International
Learners and School Leavers Welcome at Free Career Indaba in Cape Town in September
South African Airways, Amazon and Food Lovers Market are just some of the leading companies that will be looking for new talent at this year's Career Indaba at the CTICC in Cape Town from 12-13 September. Thousands of young people are expected at the Career Indaba, to which entry is free, and where... - September 01, 2013 - Career Indaba