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Chase Wilson Education Announces Anti-Bullying Curriculum Sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Presented to Four Morris County Schools
Parsippany High School, Madison High School, Roxbury High School, Morris Knolls High School will each receive complimentary anti-bullying curriculum – The Building Blocks of Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying: Bullying Redefined. - November 16, 2012 - Chase Wilson Education
Wish Upon a Hero Foundation, with Help from a Star, Grants Wish of Jersey Boy with Tourette Syndrome
Country music star LeAnn Rimes personally funded a new iPad for 11-year-old Manahawkin boy whose previous computer was destroyed by a bully. - November 15, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Chase Wilson Education Hosted Bullying Prevention Workshop November 13th from 1:00 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bergen County Police and Fire Academy in Mahwah, NJ
The Bullying Prevention Workshop, sponsored by Plymouth Rock Assurance, Teachers’ Insurance Plan of NJ, highlighted The Building Blocks Approach from CWE’s anti-bullying curriculum – The Building Blocks of HIB: Bullying Redefined -- which was designed for all educators working within a school and includes anti-bullying strategies and lessons based on their specific area of focus. - November 15, 2012 - Chase Wilson Education
Cyber Safety for Kids and Families
Security expert Winn Schwartau announced new project called "Cyber Safety and Ethics and Stuff," created to generate discussion and awareness of the real consequences involved in internet usage. - November 14, 2012 - Cyber Safety & Ethics & Stuff
Eden Autism Services Invites Families to Learn About McKay Scholarships
Florida's school choice programs ensure that no child will be left behind by allowing parents to choose the best educational setting—public or private—for their child. Eden Florida accepts the McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program, which has provided more than 24,000 Florida students with special needs the opportunity to attend a participating private school during the 2011-12 school year. - November 10, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Ticket Relief Teams Up with the Aids Walk and Run San Diego 2012
Hear how Ticket Relief helped contribute to the 23rd-annual event, which benefit HIV/AIDS organizations within the San Diego area. - November 09, 2012 - Ticket Relief
Wixie Wins 2012 Tech & Learning Award of Excellence
Wixie, Tech4Learning's online authoring tool for education, wins a 2012 Award of Excellence from Tech & Learning magazine. - November 09, 2012 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Study Life Highlights Increase in Student Visa Living Costs
International students have to prove that they have genuine access to required living cost amount in order to be granted Australian student visas. - November 03, 2012 - StudyinAustralia
Arnold McCuller to Headline Concert to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida
Arnold McCuller to Headline Concert to Benefit Eden Autism Services Florida Alive in the World Concert at The Phil on April 26 - November 03, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Elizabeth Larson and Richard Larson Announce Release of Their New Book, The Influencing Formula: How to Become a Trusted Advisor and Influence Without Authority
Build Your Influencing Skills with this Critical Guide to Increasing Effectiveness. - November 01, 2012 - Watermark Learning
Career Step to Donate for Every Referral in November to the National Military Family Association
Career Step will donate $50 for every student referred to the school who enrolls in November to the National Military Family Association in celebration of National Military Family Appreciation Month. - November 01, 2012 - Career Step
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School PTO Hosts Fall Festival
Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School’s Parent-Teacher Organization is hosting a fall festival at Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens Nov. 17, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival is open to the public and will feature carnival-type games, face painting, a karate demonstration by Pooler Karate, live music by the Savannah Arts Academy jazz band, bounce houses, Zumba dancing, Animal Aide pet adoptions, concession stands and much more. - October 31, 2012 - Coastal Empire Montessori Charter School PTO
An App to Improve Writing Skills by Israeli Start-Up
sCoolWork, an innovative web app which improves students' grades while decreasing homework preparation time and improving its users’ writing skills, is one step closer to its “A+ in Half the Time” promise. - October 31, 2012 - Skills and Knowledge
Aya Academy of Excellence is Stacking the Personal Libraries of Children One Book at a Time
Amidst the flurry of falling leaves, Aya Academy of Excellence is traveling throughout metro Atlanta donating books to school-aged children in support of their literacy initiative. This year, over two hundred books have been distributed to children to encourage reading proficiency in accordance with Aya Academy’s mission to improve communities by supporting families through education outreach. In 2013, Aya Academy will provide outreach to families with their share space, Community Classroom. - October 28, 2012 - Aya Academy of Excellence
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Debby Lasek Advocate of the Month
Award recognizes people and organizations who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - October 26, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Pedagogy Inc. Releases Online Continuing Education Spirituality Course
Health Care Providers Feel Inadequately Trained to Provide Spiritual Care - October 25, 2012 - Pedagogy, Inc.
Two Charleston Students to be Honored at the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Overcoming Obstacles Life Skills Program
Community for Education Foundation has announced that it will honor two Charleston County School District students for triumphing over adversity and actively applying the communication, decision making, and goal setting skills they learned through the organization’s Overcoming Obstacles Life... - October 25, 2012 - Overcoming Obstacles
Student Refugee from Darfur to be Honored at the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Overcoming Obstacles Life Skills Program
Community for Education Foundation has announced that it will honor a refugee from Darfur for triumphing over tremendous adversity and actively applying the communication, decision making, and goal setting skills he learned through the organization’s Overcoming Obstacles Life Skills Program. - October 25, 2012 - Overcoming Obstacles
4-Day Quality Learning Seminar Lead by David P. Langford - Nov. 14-17, 2012
Tired of doing the same thing and expecting a different result? Join David P. Langford for an intensive, interactive learning experience. Learn to create a state-of-the-art common core learning system. Learn how 60 Quality Improvement tools and 23 Lean tools can combine to create a new dynamic learning environment. Learn to create intrinsic motivation environments that reduce or eliminate behavior problems. - October 24, 2012 - Langford International, Inc.
Announcing the Launch of Innovative Computer Software for the Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Tehuty 1.0
Revolutionary new computer software is reviving the past for Egyptologists, students, artists, designers and schools and bringing the language of ancient Egypt into a new era. - October 24, 2012 - Sia Academy For Ancient Egyptian Studies
Lemon Frog Learning Unveils New Grading Software
Lemon Frog Learning, a leader in educational technology solutions, is excited to announce the addition of Lightning Grader. Lightning Grader is a cutting edge grading program that eliminates the hassle of grading for teachers all over the US. - October 24, 2012 - Lemon Frog Learning
Firm, BioInvaders, Achieves a Dozen Invasive Species Products in Marketplace, Restores Four Ecosystems in Process
BioInvaders brings one dozen invasive species products to the marketplace. The firm boasts habitat restoration in four states. All of this accomplished in six months. - October 24, 2012 - BioInvaders
eduKan CEO, Dr. Mark Sarver, to Speak at the 20th International Center for Academic Integrity Conference
At the 20th ICAI Conference Dr. Mark Sarver, CEO of eduKan will be discussing how he is using biometrics for student identity proofing to meet regulations, lower operational costs and maintain high levels of academic integrity for distance education. - October 23, 2012 - EDUKAN
Online Traffic School Ticket Relief Kicks Off the “Giving Back” Charity Campaign
The preferred choice for satisfying traffic school on the Internet announces its plans to donate to the San Diego community. - October 21, 2012 - Ticket Relief
The Center for Excellence in Education Launches Education Blog
Mark Kantrowitz, Publisher of the FinAid and Fastweb Websites, and CEE Board Member, Inaugural Presenter - October 20, 2012 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
CEE and Capital One Host Bite of Science
CEE's Teacher Enrichment Program Bite of Science event is available at no cost to science teachers as well as teachers of humanities who are interested in broadening their perspective of interdisciplinary STEM in their classroom. - October 20, 2012 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
360 Education Solutions Announces Newest Oct.-Nov. 2012 Writing Contest for Teachers
The new topic for 360 Education Solution’s annual writing contest for teachers is out, and the prizes are as follows: 1st place = iPad, 2nd place = $350, 3rd place = $250. Good luck to all the contestants. - October 19, 2012 - 360 Education Solutions
A "Classroom in Every Garden" is Unveiled at the King School
Teich Garden Systems LLC announced today the completion of a new outdoor garden classroom at the King School in Stamford, CT. The garden installation was part of the beautification and redesign project at the Lower School Playground Project handled by Wesley Stout Associates of New Canaan CT. The... - October 18, 2012 - Teich Garden Systems
Tech4Learning Releases Wixie App for Android Tablets
Tech4Learning has released a Wixie app for Android tablets that allows Wixie subscribers to take advantage of authoring on the tablet’s touch interface, while connecting to storage, classroom management, and assessment tools in the cloud. - October 17, 2012 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Link-Systems International Unveils New Corporate Logo
New logo aims to strengthen corporate identity and commitment to innovation - October 17, 2012 - Link-Systems International, Inc.
NewsCurrents Poll Chooses Obama, 50% to 43%
The NewsCurrents Presidential Election Poll may not be scientific, but it has correctly predicted the winner of the last seven presidential elections. This year, student "voters" have chosen Barack Obama as the 2012 winner. - October 17, 2012 - Knowledge Unlimited, Inc. / NewsCurrents
Bridgeway Academy Provides Assistance for Hesitant Homeschoolers
Students and Parents Find Answers Through Bridgeway’s Help Hotline. Bridgeway Academy offers help for homeschoolers with their toll free Homeschool Help hotline and their free Learning Style Assessment. - October 14, 2012 - Bridgeway Homeschool Academy
GCFLearnFree.org Seeks Mobile App Developer
Developers at GCFLearnFree enjoy a working environment that encourages learning and experimentation, coupled with the knowledge that their work impacts millions of learners around the world. - October 13, 2012 - GCFLearnFree.org
Cardiac Medication Webinar Oct 24th for Nurse Practitioners with Speaker Cammy House-Fancher
The free webinar for nurse practitioners (NPs) entitled "Pharmacology for Cardiac Medication" will be held on Wednesday, October 24th with expert Cammy House-Fancher as the speaker. - October 12, 2012 - RNsights
Bed Bug Webinar for Nurses Oct 18th with Speaker Dr. Richard Pollack, PhD.
The free webinar for nurses entitled “Everything you wanted (and didn't want to know) about Bed Bugs” will be held on Thursday, October 18 at 4pm EDT with expert Dr. Richard Pollack, PhD as the speaker. It will be geared toward school nurses but all other RNsights nurse communities will be welcome to participate. - October 12, 2012 - RNsights
GameSalad Partners with Studica to Serve the Education Market
GameSalad Inc. has chosen Studica to be an educational reseller for their GameSalad Creator Pro product. GameSalad is a unique tool for learning and teaching Game Design, Development and more. It allows the user to create 2D games easily and quickly. Students and Teachers can now purchase the... - October 12, 2012 - Studica
Philanthropist/Veteran Issues Battle Cry for the Sake of the Nation’s Children: "Mentor or Die"
Kevin Hall’s Ultimate Blueprint to Developing a Mentoring Mindset Guides Readers Through the Mentoring Process and How to Change Lives - October 11, 2012 - Mentor or Die
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino Receives Prestigious Northern Virginia Community College Education Foundation Outstanding Service to the College Award for 2012
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Founder and Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, has been awarded the prestigious Northern Virginia Community College Educational Foundation Outstanding Service to the College Award for 2012. - October 11, 2012 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Lorikeet Learning LLC Stands Out by “Singing with the Shark”
Lorikeet Learning, LLC is an education solution company providing resources to educators and parents working to reach the most challenging students. By providing educational resources and products, forums, a digital community, and expertise Lorikeet will be the “go to brand” for teachers and parents of children with severe learning differences. - October 10, 2012 - Lorikeet Learning
NetTutor Online Tutoring Service Reaches Several Major Milestones
2012 is a Great Year for the Market-Leading Online Tutoring Service. - October 10, 2012 - Link-Systems International, Inc.
Dyslexia Institute of Indiana to Host Open House
The Dyslexia Institute of Indiana will host an Open House on Tuesday, October 23, 2012, from 6p-8p. DII is located at 8395 Keystone Crossing, Suite 102, Indianapolis, IN 46240. - October 08, 2012 - Dyslexia Institute of Indiana
Dyslexia Institute of Indiana to Host Dyslexia Simulation
The Dyslexia Institute of Indiana is hosting a Dyslexia Simulation on Tuesday, October 16, from 6pm-8pm. The event is family friendly and will be held at 8365 Keystone Crossing, Second Floor Conference Room, Indianapolis, IN 46240. - October 08, 2012 - Dyslexia Institute of Indiana
The New Way to Help Children Learn to Read, the E-book, The Alphabet: Part One A-M
With the media saturated world we live in there is a new way to take advantage of the technology available. E-books that teach children and keep them entertained. E-readers can allow parents to carry around a library of books without the weight of them. This is a great way to take advantage of that... - October 08, 2012 - Trammell Books
A "Classroom in Every Garden" Grows at Saddle Rock
Teich Garden Systems LLC announced today the completion of a new outdoor garden classroom at Saddle Rock Elementary School in Great Neck, New York. The garden was funded by a generous grant from the PTA. The project was spearheaded by Science Teacher Janene Rowland and was greatly supported by... - October 07, 2012 - Teich Garden Systems
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Special Needs Children’s Fund Advocate of the Month
Eden Autism Services Florida has recognized the Special Needs Children’s Fund as recipients of the Autism Advocate of the Month award. The award recognizes people or organizations who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - October 06, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
98 Colleges and Universities to Attend Local College Fair
College Representatives Talk Admissions, Scholarships, and Financial Aid with Valley High School Students and Parents - October 05, 2012 - Scottsdale College Fair Foundation
Announcing a New Book Containing 365+1 Tips, Strategies and Solutions for Succeeding with ADHD
Brand-new collaborative book joins experts from around the world to give people with ADHD a year’s worth of tips to help them succeed with ADHD! - October 05, 2012 - Coaching for ADHD
School is in Session: Create Free Online Classes with teachem's "The School of You"
Teachem officially launched the School of You today giving anyone the ability to create unlimited classes from YouTube videos. Never before has such an easy to use teaching and learning platform been integrated so closely with YouTube videos. It is perfect for universities and other learning... - October 02, 2012 - FurtherEd
Trauma Webinar Oct 9th for Nurses with Speaker Jeff Solheim
The free webinar for nurses entitled "Out with the old, in with the new: Current controversies in trauma care" will be held on Tuesday, October 9 with expert Jeff Solheim as the speaker. - October 02, 2012 - RNsights
Dyslexia Simulation Helps Parents and Professionals Work More Effectively with Children with Reading Challenges
Stowell Learning Center will offer a free 1-1/2 hour simulation experience that helps parents, teachers, and other professionals actually feel what it is like to have a reading problem. The simulation will be held on Saturday, November 3rd from 10:00 am to 11:30 am at Stowell Learning Center located at 1150 Main Street Suite C, Irvine, CA 92614. - October 02, 2012 - Stowell Learning Center