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One High School Student Educates Many About TS on Behalf of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
East Brunswick High School senior Amanda Silvers talks to nearly 140 students and teachers at Spotswood High School about TS, a misunderstood, misdiagnosed, inherited neurological disorder that affects 1 in 100 children and adults. - April 06, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Registration Begins for 2013 National Forum on Character Education
2013 National Forum on Character Education opens registration. The inaugural School Safety Summit, an intensive workshop on reducing violence in schools, will be a major feature of this year's conference. The conference takes place in Washington DC, Oct. 24-27, 2013. - April 06, 2013 - Character Education Partnership
Career Step Announces That New Medical Coding and Billing Students Will Now Receive Free ICD-10 FastTrack Course
Career Step has announced that all new Medical Coding and Billing students will now also receive a free enrollment in the school’s ICD-10 FastTrack course. - April 05, 2013 - Career Step
Career Step and MRA to Present on Assessing Coder Readiness at MaHIMA ICD-10 Summit
Career Step, in partnership with Medical Record Associates (MRA), will be presenting on ICD-10 training and coder readiness assessments at the MaHIMA ICD-10 Summit on Friday, April 5. - April 05, 2013 - Career Step
Tech4Learning Releases Pixie App for iPad
Pixie, creativity software used by millions of elementary students, is now available as an app for iPad. - April 04, 2013 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Cwist Announces Partnerships with Imagine Toys and Scientifics Direct
“cwist” kids’ challenges with a twist - will offer partners’ products as rewards on their soon-to-launch digital platform. - April 03, 2013 - cwist
Enslow Publishers Offers Bargain eBook for Limited Time Only
Enslow Publishers, Inc., a long time publisher of books for school and public libraries, has announced that they are now publishing eBooks. For a limited time, they are offering consumers the Kindle version and the iBooks version of "Hannah Pritchard: Pirate of the Revolution" for only 99... - April 02, 2013 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Appleton Goes Social with Test Prep Course
Educational support organization, Appleton, applies blended learning model with use of Edmodo. - March 31, 2013 - Appleton Learning
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Webinars Focus on Parenting, Technology
A March 27 webinar addressed "A Systematic Approach to Parenting," while an April 24 webinar, will discuss strategies for successfully utilizing technology with "iSocialSkills." - March 31, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
One-Stop Web Portal Developed by theRightU Helps Students Enter University
University admissions and higher education consultancy debuts game-changing web portal to get students to the right U. - March 28, 2013 - theRightU
TicketRelief.com Achieves Certification by the California DMV
The preferred choice for satisfying traffic school on the Internet becomes accredited by the California DMV. - March 26, 2013 - Ticket Relief
Students Compete in Smallpeice Trust Wind Turbine Challenge
400 students from schools across Wales have been recently busy testing their knowledge of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) during a two-part Wind Turbine Day Challenge. The project was set by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust and funded by The Institution of Engineering and... - March 23, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Mother-and-Son Team Have Been Taking Care of New Jersey Tourette Syndrome Support Group for a Decade
On behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders, Marlboro residents Lauren and Steven Lindenbaum have been the facilitators for the Middlesex/Union County Family Support Group, which meets bi-monthly at JFK Medical Center in Edison. - March 22, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Nurses Get Help Preparing for RN Palliative Care Certification Exam
CSU Institute for Palliative Care and San Diego Chapter of the Hospice and Palliative Nursing Association offer on May 4 and 5 a weekend study course. - March 21, 2013 - CSU Institute for Palliative Care
National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists Sponsors 2014 Congress of Future Medical Leaders for Top High School Students
The Congress of Future Medical Leaders, sponsored by the National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists, will be held in Washington, DC in February of 2014. The conference seeks to equip and support the nation’s top achieving high school students in their pursuit of a career in the STEM subjects. The three-day conference will provide students with access to representatives of elite colleges, demonstrations of future medical technology, and even an opportunity to witness surgery. - March 21, 2013 - The National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists
CEE and KBR Host Dinner Event to Strengthen Science Teaching
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) and KBR will host a Bite of Science dinner event for high school teachers at Brandeis High School located at 13011 Kyle Seale Parkway in San Antonio, Texas. The event is scheduled for Thursday, March 21, 2013 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Science teachers... - March 21, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
NextGuru Launches New Company Blog
NextGuru, the pioneer of online student-tutor networking, announced today the launch of a new corporate blog. Students, parents, and tutors will now be able to get more insights and important industry information on the NextGuru website. - March 21, 2013 - NextGuru
Engineering Their Way to a Brighter Future with the Smallpeice Trust
William Hulme’s Grammar School students put their science, technology, engineering and maths skills to the test in a one-day challenge set by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by KYOCERA Document Solutions UK Ltd, one of the world’s leading document solutions... - March 21, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Redmark Editing Launches Anniversary Package for PhD Scholars
The package for Dissertation Editing Services was introduced ahead of the company’s 11th anniversary. - March 20, 2013 - Redmark Editing
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Welcomes Two New Members to Board of Directors
Longtime organizational members and supporters have joined NJCTS' leadership team with hopes of further implementing the Center's myriad educational outreach programs and family support services. - March 20, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
AIC to Hold 4th Annual Desmond Tutu Public Health Lecture
Leslie Tarr Laurie, President/Chief Executive Officer, of Tapestry Health in Florence, Mass., will be the keynote speaker at the 4th annual Desmond Tutu Public Health Lecture Series at American International College in Springfield, Mass. The event will be held Thursday, April 4 at 10:00 a.m. in the Griswold Theatre. - March 20, 2013 - American International College
I Will Survive, Inc. Fundraiser on the Runway
Non profit organization, I Will Survive, Inc., founded by service disabled veteran, Anisa Palmer, will have the second annual fundraiser fashion show at Melia Hotel on March 30th from 7:00 to 11:00 pm. Melia Hotel is located at 590 West Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA 30308. - March 17, 2013 - I Will Survive, Inc.
Ramapo College Student Organizations Prepping for Tourette Syndrome Walk
Most of the large Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority and other campus groups are pledging to be at the April 14 NJ Walks for TS at Ramapo College and support kids with TS and the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome. - March 17, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Career Indaba to Help Matrics and Students with Career Guidance and Job Information
The annual Career Indaba will once again bridge the gap for students between studying and entering the working world. Career Indaba is taking place alongside the African Education Week Annual Convention and Learning Expo from 19-22 June at the Sandton International Convention Centre in Johannesburg. - March 17, 2013 - Career Indaba
The Center for Excellence in Education Sponsors Teacher Enrichment Program
CEE and KBR Host Two Dinner Events to Strengthen Science Teaching in Houston, Texas - March 16, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Center for Excellence in Education’s RSI Alumni Take First and Second Place at the Intel Science Talent Search Competition
The Center for Excellence in Education's (CEE) Research Science Institute (RSI) Alumni Sara Volz was awarded $100,000 and Jonah Kallenbach received $75,000 from the Intel Foundation. - March 16, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
SANS Welcomes New Representative in the Pacific Northwest Region
SANS Inc., a leader in the development of instructional technologies for language learning, including the SANSSpace™ virtual language learning platform and Sony Virtuoso™ and Soloist® digital language lab technology software suite, has just announced that Change Forward in Vashon,... - March 16, 2013 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Dr. & Ms. Perrino, Owners of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, Appointed to Positions with Local Arts Organization
Northern Virginia Tutoring Service announces that educators and owners Ms. Perrino appointed Director of Education and Dr. Perrino appointed to Board of Creative Cauldron, Falls Church, VA. - March 16, 2013 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Smallpeice Trust Seeks Students for Marine Technology Course in Strathclyde
The Smallpeice Trust has a Marine Technology course which will take place from 21st to 25th July, at the University of Strathclyde. - March 15, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
100 Students to Take Part in Smallpeice Trust Marine Technology Course in Southampton
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Marine Technology course from 9th to 12th July at the University of Southampton, sponsored by The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust and supported by Babcock. - March 15, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Author Patricia Polacco Headlines Anti-Bullying Professional Development Event at Mackin Educational Resources
Mackin’s anti-bullying professional development seminar on April 20, 2013, is structured to provide educators with the tools they need to successfully deal with the problem of bullying in schools. - March 14, 2013 - Mackin
Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Low Carbon Energy Challenge
The Smallpeice Trust will run an inspiring Low Carbon Energy Challenge for fifty 15 and 16 year old students (Year 11) taking place at Newcastle University from 22nd to 25th July. - March 14, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Fifty Students Required for Engineering Experience with the Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a BAE Systems Engineering Experience course at Lancaster University, sponsored by global company BAE Systems from 15th to 18th July 2013. - March 13, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Mobile Communications Course
Independent educational charity The Smallpeice Trust has recently launched a Mobile Communications course which is sponsored and hosted by Cardiff University from the 1st to 4th July. - March 13, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Takes a Look at Parenting in Next Wednesday Webinar on March 27
Psychologist Steven Tobias will discuss how a systematic approach to raising children can help, especially in cases of children with special needs and neurological disorders such as TS. - March 10, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Perrino Article on College Attendance to be Published by the Attention Deficit Disorder Association
Latest article by Dr. and Ms. Perrino, owners of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, “Where Will Your Child Be Their Sophomore Year in College?” to be published in the March newsletter of the Attention Deficit Disorder Association. - March 10, 2013 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
FurtherEd Schedules 5000+ of Streaming Hours Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for Accountants
FurtherEd seeks to change Continuing Professional Education for the accounting industry through 9AM-5PM daily live course streaming. - March 09, 2013 - FurtherEd
Students Propelled Towards a Career in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
350 students from schools across Staffordshire have recently been busy testing their knowledge of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) during a High-Flyers’ Finale competition set by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust and funded by the Garfield Weston Foundation. The 13 to... - March 09, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Procurement Transplant Coordinators Report Difficulty Learning Fundamentals of Their Jobs and Studying for the CPTC Exam: Feeling Disconnected with the Transplant Field
New book published by Brooke Hubbard BSN, CCRN, TNCC, CPTC, CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator - March 08, 2013 - Nurse Brooke CPTC LLC
Awareness for Tourette Syndrome and April 14 Walk Increasing Quickly at Ramapo College
A large crowd of students and faculty turned out on February 26 to hear more about the neurological disorder and the NJ Walks For TS event that is coming to campus in a little over 1 month. - March 08, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Bright Sparks Required for Electronic Engineering Course with the Smallpeice Trust
The University of Portsmouth is sponsoring and hosting an Electronic Engineering residential course from 24th to 27th June. This course is designed for sixty 14 and 15 year old students (Year 10) and offers a hands-on opportunity to learn and develop the skills of an electronics engineer. - March 08, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Engineering Experience for One Hundred Teenagers with the Smallpeice Trust
Independent educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust is looking for 13 and 14 year old students (Year 9) with an interest in engineering and technology to apply to attend a foundation Engineering Experience course at the University of Liverpool from 8th to 10th April. The course offers students... - March 08, 2013 - The Smallpeice Trust
Access to Training Grants Providing Entry to Strong IT Career Paths to End
Indianapolis unemployed and dislocated workers can access training in information technology careers through a local job training grant called PriorITize that will end this summer. The program has helped more than 215 individuals pay for training and find employment since it began in 2010. - March 08, 2013 - EmployIndy
Congressman Leonard Lance Signs on to Tourette Syndrome Bill
The CARE for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2013 (bill H.R. 146) has been reintroduced to help establish regional centers of excellence across the country to conduct research into the cause, diagnosis, early detection, prevention, control and treatment of TS and associated disorders. - March 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome and Bullying a Part of Memorial Middle School's Advocacy and Awareness Efforts
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Youth Advocate of the Year Emily Fleischman discussed these important topics with nearly 200 students and educators at the Fair Lawn school on February 22. - March 07, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Arnold McCuller to Headline Concert to Benefit Easter Seals Florida
Alive in the World Concert at The Phil on April 26 Acclaimed vocalist and songwriter Arnold McCuller will headline this spring’s Alive in the World Concert benefiting Easter Seals Florida. The concert and auction event is presented by the Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists... - March 07, 2013 - Eden Autism Services Florida
La Frontera Arizona – EMPACT-SPC Hosts Inaugural “Extreme Empact” VIP Event at US Airways Center
The Board of Directors at La Frontera Arizona – EMPACT-SPC called on the Phoenix Suns this year to host, help publicize and raise awareness of their first annual Extreme Empact VIP event, launching the “Reach Out. Check In. Save a Life” Campaign. This successful event was held on... - March 07, 2013 - La Frontera-EMPACT SPC
Career Step Launches New Executive Assistant Course with Microsoft Office 2010 Training
Career Step has launched its new Executive Assistant program with Microsoft Office 2010 training, designed to prepare students for careers as executive or administrative assistants in less than 3 months. - March 06, 2013 - Career Step
San Diego Locals Are Crowdfunding Their Way to Free Preschool
A new San Diego-based not-for-profit organization, Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn™, is crowdfunding the publishing of a book, DVD and online resource center. Sales of the book will fund the free preschool program. - March 05, 2013 - Teacher Lee Play-To-Learn, Inc.
Career Step Launches ICD-10-CM/ICD-10-PCS Code Set Training at HIMSS13
Career Step announces the launch of its ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS code set training, available through The ICD-10 Solution, at the HIMSS13 Annual Conference & Exhibit. - March 04, 2013 - Career Step