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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
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
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
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
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
"Food Choices" Resonates with Many Participants in New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's First Webinar of 2013
"Medication Management for Tics and Tourette Syndrome" will be discussed in NJCTS' next webinar, scheduled for May 8. - March 02, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Announces Addition of Radio Personality Craig Carton as Honorary Board Member
Carton, 44, who is part of the "Boomer & Carton" morning radio show on WFAN in New York, was diagnosed with TS as a teenager and has been a supporter of NJCTS for nearly a decade. - March 01, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Campus Technology $5,000 Grand Prize Winner Announced
1105 Media Education Group and Campus Technology digital magazine announced the very first grand prize winner of the Campus Technology $5,000 dream vacation getaway for two on Feb. 25, 2013. Congratulations to luxury vacation giveaway winner Michelle Dunn, CIO at Trine University in Angola, IN. - February 28, 2013 - 1105 Media, Inc.
CSU Institute for Palliative Care Offers Course for Nurses Working with Veterans
The two-day program is intended for nurses caring for veterans in any health care setting. - February 27, 2013 - CSU Institute for Palliative Care
Tutor Doctor Minneapolis with Tips to Keep Your Student Flu Free
Tutor Doctor’s tutors are reminding parents with other ways to fight the flu. A common theme is to make certain children take a regular vitamin supplement and they also eat lots of the immune system-friendly foods. - February 27, 2013 - Tutor Doctor Minneapolis SW
Rev It Up Reading Joins America’s Promise Alliance and Its Grad Nation Campaign; Rev It Up Reading Supports the Call to Reduce the High School Dropout Rate and Improve
Rev It Up Reading today announced they have become a partner with America’s Promise Alliance (America’s Promise). They will work with them to help reduce the nation’s high school dropout rate and ensure that America’s children and youth have the resources they need to lead... - February 27, 2013 - Rev It Up Reading
CEE and Gen-Probe Host Bite of Science Dinner Event to Strengthen Science Teaching
Teachers will have the opportunity to hear Dr. Rohr and Dr. Woolf speak about cutting edge research areas, view a laboratory demonstration if possible, and find out how to connect the research to the high school classroom and laboratory. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, network with peers, and interface with Dr. Rohr and Dr. Woolf r during the informal dinner. - February 27, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
NJ Walks for TS at Ramapo College Guaranteed to Rock Tourette Syndrome Community
Brother of walk organizer AnnaKatharine Miehe, William, is part of a band that will play at the April 14 event, which will benefit the programs and services of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders. - February 27, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Through The Withering Storm: A Brief History of a Mental Illness Now Available in Paperback in Time for Bipolar Awareness Month
Through the Withering Storm, a book by Leif Gregersen, up until now only available as an ebook, has now been re-edited and released on amazon. This book tells the story of one young man's broken dreams and shattered relationships as he deals with Bipolar Disorder. - February 26, 2013 - Leif Gregersen
Dr. Mark Sarver, eduKan CEO, to Speak About Biometric Technology for Online Education at the 20th International Center for Academic Integrity Conference
At the 20th ICAI Conference’s Technology Showcase, Dr. Mark Sarver will be discussing how eduKan is using biometrics technology for student identity proofing to meet regulations, lower operational costs and maintain high levels of academic integrity for distance education. - February 26, 2013 - EDUKAN
Professional SAT & ACT Tutor Makes Transition to Cincinnati
Brent Puthoff, MS has been welcomed to Cincinnati to continue to collaborate with A+ Tutoring/Test Preparation in his tutoring capacity for SAT and ACT test prep, along with helping in a wide range of science and math subjects. Mr Puthoff, having scored into the 99th percentile on his own ACT, has excelled at teaching students the essentials of the system that has helped Mr DiSavo, A+'s main tutor, get his own students into the 99th percentile on several occasions. - February 24, 2013 - A+ Tutoring Test Preparation
Public Broadcasting Atlanta (PBA) is Set to Host a Community Expert Forum on Behalf of American Graduate: Let’s Make It Happen
This Drop-Out Prevention Initiative will provide parents, educators and students with indicators and solutions to increase the high school graduation rate. - February 24, 2013 - American Graduate Atlanta
BioInvaders More Efficient, Produces Biological Invasive Species Reporting App Cheaper, Faster Than World Governments, First Private Tool
BioInvaders, the firm that owns the Invasive Species Marketplace, has made an app for reporting invasive species at a lower cost and faster than world governments were able to do; further cementing the corporation’s place as a market leader in biological invader management. - February 23, 2013 - BioInvaders
The Center for Excellence in Education Sponsors Teacher Training Program
This opportunity brings together teachers with leading and cutting edge scientists and/or engineers over an informal dinner. Teachers will have the opportunity to interact with researchers from industry, academia, and government. - February 23, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Hannah Pilnick's 5-Day Life-Changing Seminar is Given Free to the Public for the First Time. Few Seats Left.
In her seminar named “Leaving the Bubble”, Hannah Pilnick leads the participants in awakening their natural, innate healing abilities, so they can release their negative past experiences and live in freedom in every area of their lives. - February 23, 2013 - Hannah Pilnick
African Education Week and Career Indaba Ready to Make a Difference Again
Leadership in education, technology in the classroom, STEM education*, OERs** and the future of higher education are some of the pressing issues that will be focused on at the annual African Education Week and Career Indaba taking place in Johannesburg from 19-22 June this year. *STEM = Science,... - February 23, 2013 - African Education Week