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The Lincoln Memorial University’s School of Business is Hosting a Free Professional Workshop to Stimulate Employment
Dr. Daryl Green will share job tips and leveraging opportunities available with an MBA degree from The Lincoln Memorial University’s School of Business. - July 25, 2013 - Lincoln Memorial University
Tech4Learning Adds Project Evaluation Tools to Wixie
Tech4Learning has updated Wixie to include tools that help teachers combine assignments and assessments to evaluate student performances for Common Core Standards. Wixie is a cloud-based tool students can use to paint pictures, write stories, and record their voice to explore the curriculum and... - July 24, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Students Learn About Materials for Energy with the Smallpeice Trust
From 8th to 11th July, forty teenagers from across the UK have been learning about the global energy situation and the work of materials scientists and engineers as they try to meet global energy demands whilst reducing carbon emissions. - July 24, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Teenagers Use Supercomputing to Design Future Aircraft with the Smallpeice Trust
Twenty-four budding engineers from across the UK recently took on the challenge of designing future aircraft at the University of Southampton. Organised by The Smallpeice Trust and delivered in partnership with the University’s Faculty of Engineering and the Environment and Microsoft, the course opened up the eyes of the 16 and 17 year-old students, showing them how computers influence how we live, what we do and where we travel. - July 24, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
The Gluten & Allergen Free Expos Acquire Find Me Gluten Free Resulting in the Creation of The Gluten Free Marketing Group
On July 11, 2013 Chicago-based Gluten & Allergen Free Expos, a privately held consumer trade show company, acquired the Find Me Gluten Free website and smartphone apps. The company will now do business as The Gluten Free Marketing Group, led by CEO Jen Cafferty, reaching 2 million gluten and allergen-free consumers annually. - July 23, 2013 - Gluten & Allergen Free Expo
Los Angeles Clinic Serving Children with Special Needs Celebrates Five Years
Local special education company continues to thrive by connecting with families and the community. - July 21, 2013 - Total Education Solutions
A Cultivated Mindset Launches New Mobile App Mamizi
Mobile and Web Design Firm Introduces the Mobile Evolution of Classifieds - July 21, 2013 - A Cultivated Mindset
Digital Vidya Announces India’s First Job Guaranteed Social Media Course
Digital Vidya, India’s leading Digital Marketing education firm announces the launch of its Job Guaranteed Social Media Marketing course. The first batch of this 3 months course will commence from Aug 3 for students in Delhi. - July 21, 2013 - Digital Vidya
New Model Standardizes Teacher Training in Personal Finance
The Jump$tart Teacher Training Alliance (J$TTA) today announced the release of a new tool designed to strengthen and standardize training for classroom teachers in personal finance. The J$TTA Model will be available to qualified organizations at no cost and will be delivered as a tool-kit, which... - July 20, 2013 - Jump$tart
Maryland Approves Biologix Solutions LLC’s 100% Online Proper Prescribing & Disposal of Prescription Drugs Course for Dental Professionals
Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners Approves Biologix Solutions Online Proper Prescribing & Disposal of Prescription Drugs for Dental Healthcare Professionals to fulfill mandatory 2 hours continuing education requirements. - July 20, 2013 - Biologix Solutions LLC
A Cultivated Mindset Announces Launch Tour for New Mobile App Mamizi
Mobile and Web Design Firm to Introduce the Mobile Evolution of Classifieds Through Five-City National Tour. - July 19, 2013 - A Cultivated Mindset
Campus2Careers Hosts Second Student2Sales Workshop
To encourage students to pursue a career in sales, SureScore, which recently acquired Campus2Careers, is hosting the second annual Student2Sales workshop. This workshop, which will be led by one of the top performing Senior Partners from New York Life, will teach students sales techniques for how to sell any product or service in any industry. There will be career opportunities with local businesses who will be sponsoring the event as well. - July 18, 2013 - SureScore
Career Step to Provide the Medical Coding Curriculum for the New HRS Coding Academy in Israel
Career Step is proud to announce that it has been selected as the curriculum partner of HRS, which is opening its new HRS Coding Academy in Jerusalem, Israel, and will be using Career Step's online medical coding curriculum to train women within Israel's Jewish Orthodox community. - July 18, 2013 - Career Step
World Trade Centers Form Mississippi River Alliance
The World Trade Center of New Orleans announced recently the formation of the World Trade Center Mississippi Alliance (WTC MSRA), a non-partisan coalition of World Trade Centers along the Mississippi River dedicated to promoting the stakeholder interests of the world’s greatest waterway. - July 17, 2013 - World Trade Center Wisconsin
Students on Track for a Career in Railway Engineering
From 2nd to 5th July, one hundred students gathered at the University of Bath to attend a specially designed Railway Engineering residential course. Sponsored by the National Skills Academy for Railway Engineering (NSARE) and Lloyd’s Register Foundation (LRF), this course forms part of a major initiative to encourage young people to consider railway engineering as a future career. - July 17, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
National Grid Work Experience Energises Pupils
From 1st to 5th July, 14- and 15-year-old students from across the UK enjoyed a unique Engineering Experience course at the National Grid Training Centre near Newark, Nottinghamshire. - July 17, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students Gear Up for a Career in Motorsports Engineering
From 1st to 4th July, thirty-five promising young engineers from across the UK benefited from a unique hands-on learning experience at Oxford Brookes University. This popular four-day residential programme was organised by The Smallpeice Trust in partnership with Oxford Brookes University. Working... - July 14, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students Get Mobile in Cardiff with the Smallpeice Trust
From 24th to 27th June, forty teenagers from across the UK had the unique opportunity to explore the engineering behind modern mobile communications. Organised by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by Cardiff University, students gained a valuable practical knowledge of the... - July 14, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
New Tool Improves, Standardizes Teacher Training in Personal Finance
A reception to celebrate the official launch of the Jump$tart Teacher Training Alliance Model, a tool designed to help local organizations provide K-12 teachers with standard, consistent and effective professional development that increases their own level of financial literacy, improving their confidence in, and enthusiasm for, teaching personal finance in the classroom. - July 12, 2013 - Jump$tart
Electronic Engineering Course Causes Buzz Amongst Teenagers
From 24th June to 27th June, sixty teenagers from across the UK enjoyed a unique learning experience at the University of Portsmouth. Sponsored by the University of Portsmouth, this 4-day residential course gave students a valuable insight into the field of electronic engineering. During the... - July 12, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Welsh Students Get Ahead with STEM
From 24th to 26th June, seventy nine students gathered at the University of South Wales, to attend a specially designed Engineering Experience residential course. In partnership with First Campus at the University of South Wales, The Smallpeice Trust ran this free course to encourage 13 and 14 year... - July 12, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Career Step Publishes eBook on Myths Surrounding State of Medical Transcription Industry Employment
Career Step has published a new ebook on the medical transcription industry designed to answer many of the questions concerning careers available in this field. - July 11, 2013 - Career Step
The Mud was Bittersweet - Fundraiser for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund Organized by The Martial Arts Arena
A group of local residents consisting of men, women, college & high school students from all walks of life & fitness levels raised $6000 for The Union Beach Disaster Relief Fund. - July 10, 2013 - The Martial Arts Arena
Tech4Learning Releases Pixie App for Kindle Fire HD
Tech4Learning’s Pixie app is now available for Kindle Fire HD tablets through the Amazon Appstore for Android. Millions of students use Pixie on their computers, iPads, and Android tablets. Now they can use Pixie on their Kindle Fire HD tablets to create and share their ideas and explore the... - July 10, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Fun Activities, Educational Seminars, New Friendships Highlight 9th Annual Tourette Syndrome Family Retreat Weekend
Put on by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, the popular event took place June 7-9 at YMCA Camp Bernie, with the biggest take-home for families from all over New Jersey being they are not alone in the daily battle against Tourette. - July 10, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
BookBenefit.org Announces Launch of New Website
Website makes donations to non-profit organizations when users make book purchases at major on-line retailers. - July 08, 2013 - BookBenefit.org
Petra Alluis of JRInstitute.com is Named as Volunteer of the Year
Congratulations to Petra Alluis, Director of Educational Development for Judgment Recovery Institute, who was named Volunteer of the Year at its annual meeting on July 1, 2013. - July 07, 2013 - Judgment Recovery Institute
From First-Timers to Long-Timers, Families Tout Value of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s Family Retreat Weekend
The 9th annual event took place June 7-9 at YMCA Camp Bernie, with scores of families taking advantage of fun activities, informational seminars and much more. - July 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
T.H.E. Journal Launches New Common Core State Standards Newsletter
1105 Media Education Group and T.H.E. Journal, the nation’s leading magazine covering technology in K-12 education, today launched a new industry newsletter entitled Common Core Tech Update. As Common Core State Standards are quickly becoming a new reality for most districts across the... - July 05, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
Campus Technology Launches New Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) Newsletter
1105 Media Education Group and Campus Technology, the nation’s leading magazine covering technology in higher education, today launched a new industry newsletter entitled MOOC News & Analysis. The MOOC phenomenon is forcing schools to scramble to position themselves in an emerging market... - July 05, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
eddukko Certified as Minority-Owned Business
Dynamic Instructional Design LLC, doing business as eddukko, was recently certified as a Minority-Owned Business by the Florida Department of Management Services’ Office of Supplier Diversity. State certification is Florida's premier stamp of approval for minority, women, and Florida veteran... - July 05, 2013 - eddukko
Science Café Explores Controversy: First Offshore Wind Farm in the USA Now a Possibility for North Carolina
The next GO-Science Coastal Science Café on July 8th at 6:00 p.m. will explore new findings and address public questions and concerns regarding offshore wind farm development in North Carolina. Free registration for the event is now open. - July 05, 2013 - GO-Science
AIC's New Public Health Program to Address Local, National, and Global Health Problems
American International College in Springfield, Mass., is offering a new undergraduate program in Public Health. - July 04, 2013 - American International College
SANS Inc. Welcomes Carolina Training Associates to U.S. Reseller Team
Carolina Training Associates (CTA) located in Charlotte, NC, has partnered with SANS Inc., an established leader in the development of instructional technologies for language learning. The contractual arrangement, which will cover North and South Carolina, was announced today by SANS’ president Ron Remschel. - July 04, 2013 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Aya is Cultivating the Next Generation of Community Advocates
Aya Academy of Excellence's Summer's Cool campers are transforming their community through weekly service learning. From creek clean-ups to promoting literacy amongst preschool children, these young people are establishing a legacy of service. Cultivating a heart for service to others through... - July 03, 2013 - Aya Academy of Excellence
Making CHAMPS Opens a New Office and a Learning Centre
Making CHAMPS opens a new office and a learning centre in Koparkhairane, Navi Mumbai. Making CHAMPS is offering an essential skill development program for children between Sr Kg to 7th std. Admissions are open for Koparkhairane and Ghansoli batches. - June 30, 2013 - Making CHAMPS
South Plainfield Middle School Principal Kevin Hajduk Wins Educator of the Year Award from NJ Center for Tourette Sydndrome
Administrator was nominated for the award by Karen Licato on behalf of her son, Tommy, a student under Hajduk's tutelage at the school. - June 28, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Education Online Services Announces Launch of an Online Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Degree at Southern University’s College of Education
Education Online Services Corporation and Southern University & A&M College at Baton Rouge (SUBR) announce the launch of a new online degree program: Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies. - June 26, 2013 - Education Online Services Corp
Digital Vidya to Organize Social Media Marketing Workshop in Mumbai
Digital Vidya will conduct its Social Media Marketing Workshop in Mumbai in the month of August. - June 26, 2013 - Digital Vidya
AIC to Offer New Theater Major
American International College in Springfield, Mass., will offer students a Bachelor’s Degree in Theater Arts, as well as a minor in theater arts, both of which prepare students for further study and professional achievement. - June 26, 2013 - American International College
Richard Pieper to Receive National Award for Character and Citizenship
The Character Education Partnership (CEP) is proud to announce that Richard R. Pieper Sr, entrepreneur, community leader and philanthropist, has been chosen to receive the 2013 American Patriot of Character Award. Each year, the award is given to one American citizen whose leadership exemplifies... - June 26, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
ACLS Certification is Now Available Through ACLS Online
Getting ACLS certification online is now possible thanks to a new online certification site that offers ACLS certification to those individuals who are having a hard time completing this requirement while juggling their busy work schedules. - June 23, 2013 - ACLS Online Certification
Rev It Up Reading Announces Price Reduction for Online Speed Reading Course
Special Limited-Time Offer to Commemorate Graduation Season - June 23, 2013 - Rev It Up Reading
Dr. Randolph Gunter to Speak at SECME 2013
Randolph Gunter, Ph.D., Chief Visionary Officer of 21st Century Learning Solutions, spoke at the 37th Annual SECME Summer Institute Friday, June 21. Gunter addressed the STEM crisis during the closing plenary session and discussed how disruptive innovation will change the outcome of this issue... - June 22, 2013 - 21st Century Learning Solutions
Special Wish Wall for Nelson Mandela at African Education Week and Career Indaba in Johannesburg
A wall where expo visitors can write a personal message to former President Nelson Mandela has been constructed at the African Education Week and Career Indaba that is starting at the Sandton Convention Centre tomorrow. Dr Mamphela Ramphele, leader of Agang SA, will deliver the keynote address... - June 21, 2013 - African Education Week
LunchBox Kids, LLC to Release Educator Recommended Children's Health & Fitness Board Game
LunchBox Kids board game will launch into 30 Texas Elementary Schools August, 2013. · LunchBox Kids board game is for children ages 6 and up. The games unique 400 educational health and fitness pop quiz questions along with exercise challenges provides a disguised “workout” in a... - June 20, 2013 - LunchBox Kids, LLC
River Dell Student Wins Honorable Mention in 12th Annual Tourette Syndrome Children's Scholarship Award Contest
This year's Children's Scholarship awards are being given out by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome in honor of the late Dr. Nathan Weiss, who was a longtime adviser to NJCTS. - June 20, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
North Brunswick High School Raises $3,500 to Benefit Programs and Services of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Students, teachers and administrators all take part in series of activities that started in October and ended just a few weeks ago. All money raised will benefit the statewide education outreach and peer advocacy efforts of NJCTS. - June 19, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Ideas4ed Adds Third App to Its Now I Know App Collection
Ideas4ed, today announced the launch if their third iPad App, Now I Know Oceania. The App is the third application that has been built by Ideas4ed and is targeted at children with the intention of giving them an in-depth learning experience while at the same time ensuring that they have fun. By... - June 18, 2013 - ideas4ed
Dr Mamphela Ramphele Welcomes Teachers and Learners at African Education Week and Career Indaba in Johannesburg on Thursday
Dr Mamphela Ramphele, leader of Agang SA, will deliver the keynote address during the opening of African Education Week at the Sandton Convention Centre this Thursday, 20 June at 09h00. Thousands of teachers and learners are expected at the seventh annual African Education Week and Career Indaba taking place from Thursday, 20 June until Saturday, 22 June. - June 18, 2013 - African Education Week