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The Center for Excellence in Education Sponsors Teacher Training Program
CEE and Pasquale Trucking Company, Inc. Host Bite of Science to Strengthen Science Teaching. The Bite of Science brings together teachers with scientists and engineers from industry, academia, and government. - September 22, 2012 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Naples Invitational Art Fest Call to Artists for 2013 Show
The Naples Invitational Art Fest is accepting applications from artists working in all media to exhibit at the 16th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest. The juried art show will be held January 26-27, 2013 at Fleischmann Park, 1600 Fleischmann Blvd., Naples. A jury of arts professionals will select... - September 22, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Holy Family Institute Announces New Board Chairperson for Its Foundation
Holy Family Institute announces Charles J. Dougherty, Ph.D., President of Duquesne University, was appointed to serve as the Chairperson of the Holy Family Foundation Board. “Dr. Dougherty understands the financial challenges we face to improve the quality of life for our community’s... - September 22, 2012 - Holy Family Institute
Virtual Speech Center Releases Articulation Speech Therapy App
Virtual Speech Center Inc., a leading provider of mobile applications for speech therapy, announced today the release of Articulation Games, an iPad application for children to practice the articulation of English sounds, available for download from Apple’s iTunes app store. Articulation... - September 21, 2012 - Virtual Speech Center Inc.
Lawline “Furthered 40” to Honor Excellence in Furthering Education
Revelation. Progression. Change. These are made possible because of our world’s educators and they are just a few of the reasons why Lawline.com plans to recognize their efforts. The “Furthered 40” will acknowledge profound professionals dedicated to furthering the education of... - September 21, 2012 - FurtherEd
LitWorld’s Stand Up for Girls Campaign
Advocating for Every Girl’s Right to a Quality Education in Honor of the Annual United Nations International Day of the Girl, October 11. - September 21, 2012 - LitWorld
Appleton Now Open in Austin, Texas
Appleton Learning is Shaking Up the Education Industry Opening the First of Twenty-Three Branches from Multi-Unit Franchise Deal - September 17, 2012 - Appleton Learning
CEE and the Micron Foundation Host Bite of Science to Strengthen Science Teaching
Bite of Science will bring together high school science and humanities teachers to learn how to connect research to their classrooms. Teachers will meet Dr. Alessandra Luchini, George Mason University and Michael Frachel, Micron Technology, Inc. - September 15, 2012 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
"Fancy Pants" Charity Golf Tournament to be Held September 29
The 9th Annual Pete Villani Memorial Tournament will benefit Eden Autism Services. - September 15, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Reading Eggs Supports Elementary Childhood Literacy Education
Reading Eggs, a leading online reading program for children, announces a two-week trial of its elementary childhood literacy service. - September 13, 2012 - Reading Eggs
Top Cyber Safety Tour Rocks North America
This award-winning cyber safety program received a standing ovation from over 300 High School students as it kicked off its Fall 2012 Tour. - September 13, 2012 - Institute of Responsible Online and Cell-phone Communication
Be a Seed Conference: Foster Care, International & Domestic Adoption and More
Bringing a child into your home is a exciting decision but some people feel unsure of what is the best fit for their family or how to go about it. Any person can Google adoption agencies online and discover countless options but even still, whats the right agency is different for everyone. Raven... - September 13, 2012 - Be A Seed Conference
WorldWideWhiteboard Wins Readers’ Choice Award
The WorldWideWhiteboard was selected as an eSchool Media Readers’ Choice Award winner for 2012-2013. - September 13, 2012 - Link-Systems International, Inc.
Mathnasium Learning Center's National TriMathlon to Take Place During Weekend of September 29-30, 2012
Fun-Filled Math Competition for Kids in 3rd-6th Grade to be Held at Mathnasium Learning Centers Nationwide. National Winners will Split $10,000 in Cash and Receive Additional Prizes. - September 13, 2012 - Mathnasium Learning Centers
Enslow Publishers, Inc. to Release Second Book in YA Fantasy Fiction Series
Enslow Publishers, Inc., publisher of books for young adults, announces it will release the young adult fantasy fiction book, The Fortune-Teller: Book II of the Brightstone Saga, in January of 2013. - September 12, 2012 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
TESOL Trainers Scaffolds Myanmar Teachers Into Success
TESOL Trainers just completed a professional development initiative with Total Learning Academy in Yangon, Myanmar training the faculty at Total Learning Academy in scaffolding students into success through iCOACH, a peer coaching program. - September 08, 2012 - TESOL Trainers
As Back-to-School Excitement Builds, Connecticut Firm Builds New Structure to Advise Families on Educational Choices
The Bertram Group Expands Services to Meet Needs of Parents and Students - September 08, 2012 - The Bertram Group
Small Business Success is Random Says New Breakthrough Research
A groundbreaking, international, multi-year study indicates a serious disconnect between an entrepreneur’s intentions to build a solid and sustainable company and their behavior. Although organizations report that they are “focusing on business basics” they do not seem to be engaging in process or strategic improvement. The research indicates that startup success is random and that entrepreneurs are not receiving the right kind of support early enough. - September 08, 2012 - Small Business Breakthrough
UK-Developed Solution for Dyslexia and Reading Problems Opens Office in Beautiful Ojai, California
The Olympics are not the only exciting thing that has come out of England recently. Easyread Support USA is a new company in Ojai offering support to parents of children struggling with dyslexia and reading problems who are using a Brit-developed solution called Easyread. The operation... - September 08, 2012 - Easyread Support USA
CSCS ConstructionSkills Health Safety and Environment Test Now Available at Shannon Training
Shannon Training is proud to announce that it is accepting candidates for the CSCS ConstructionSkills Health Safety and Environment test at their training centre situated in Iver, Buckinghamshire. Potential candidates should call Shannon Training on 01895 448 111 to book their place. Easily... - September 05, 2012 - Shannon Training Ltd
Ticket Relief is Now Social
The preferred choice for satisfying traffic school on the Internet launches its official social media platform on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. - September 05, 2012 - Ticket Relief
New Test Taking Tips Site Helps Students During Test
A new website, Test-Taking-Tips.net, has just launched. The idea of the site is to give students test taking tips to help them during a test and make the most of their studies. The site gives different techniques and strategies for different types of tests, as well as memory tips and ideas for combating test anxiety. - September 02, 2012 - Maximilian Hart
Yurizk™ Launches the First Interactive Online Directory of Islamic Finance Training & Education Providers
With the launch of first interactive online directory of academic and training institutions for Islamic Finance industry, Yurizk™ aims to facilitate and accelerate the process of creating qualified Islamic Finance professionals in this industry. - September 01, 2012 - Yurizk
Educators’ Resource is Now Available at GCFLearnFree.org
The Educators’ Resource includes GCFLearnFree.org’s approach to instructional design, answers to Frequently Asked Questions, information regarding Terms of Use, and curriculum guides, which have been frequently requested by service providers. - September 01, 2012 - GCFLearnFree.org
Career Step Ranked Among the Fastest Growing Education Companies by Inc. Magazine for Sixth Consecutive Year
Career Step has ranked among the fastest growing education companies in the nation, as published by Inc. Magazine, for the sixth consecutive year. - August 29, 2012 - Career Step
Bridgeway Academy Unveils New Learning Styles Assessment Tool for Students
The goal of Bridgeway’s Learning Style Assessment Tool is to provide parents and teachers with a better understanding of just how a student processes new information and applies it in academics or in real-life. - August 29, 2012 - Bridgeway Homeschool Academy
South Plainfield Teenager Tommy Licato Reads "Emily’s Tic" and Talks About Tourette Syndrome to Kids at Local Library
Evening reading came on the heels of a New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Patient-Centered Medical Education training at Goryeb Children’s Hospital in Morristown - August 27, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Goryeb Medical Students Get Another Dose of Tourette Syndrome Patient-Centered Medical Education Program
On behalf of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders, teenagers Drew Friedrich and Tommy Licato informed pediatric residents at children’s hospital about how TS has affected their lives at school, at home and in the community. - August 26, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
The E TEAM Strives to Make an Impact on Education
Announcing the launch of the E TEAM Educational Consulting Group, LLC, made up of experts who focus on cost control and graduation retention for K-12 and post secondary educational institutions. - August 25, 2012 - The E TEAM Educational Consulting Group
Pixie Home Edition Wins 2012 Seal of Approval from The National Parenting Center
The Pixie Home Edition has been awarded a 2012 Seal of Approval from The National Parenting Center. - August 23, 2012 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Ticket Relief Online Traffic School Launches New Audio Read-Along Feature
TicketRelief.com, the preferred choice for satisfying traffic school on the Internet, unveils one of its most exciting features in company history. - August 21, 2012 - Ticket Relief
Create Unity Collaborative Exhibit
The Create Unity Collaborative Exhibit presents works of art created by youth and professional artists. At Dumbo Loft, guests will enjoy an evening of food, drinks, music and giveaways. Entertainment by Amanda Diva and Likwuid. All proceeds go toward enhancing the arts in NYC public schools in the memory of the late Louis Reyes Rivera. Sponsored by IZZE Sparkling Beverage and Miss Jessie's. - August 19, 2012 - Create Unity Collaborative Exhibit
Pedagogy-Inc. is Happy to Announce Another Course by Kevin Stansbury MBA, BS, RN, VA-BC Titled “Moderate Sedation”
Moderate (conscious) sedation is a technique of administering sedatives or dissociative agents with or without analgesics to induce a depressed level of consciousness that allows a patient to undergo an unpleasant procedure but maintain cardio-respiratory functions. As minimally invasive and... - August 19, 2012 - Pedagogy, Inc.
Pedagogy, Inc. Announces the Release of a New Class: Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion
Pedagogy, Inc., a national provider of online continuing education and training courses for nurses and other health care professionals, is very pleased to announce an important new course on Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion authored by Judy Gilman NP-R, RN, CDE. Since the introduction of... - August 18, 2012 - Pedagogy, Inc.
Online Placement and Assessment System Sharpens Cognitive Skills of Students Struggling in Math
MyAcademicWorkshop™ is a differentiated online assessment system that helps place students into appropriate mathematics courses and helps increase student engagement and sense of accomplishment for students struggling in mathematics. - August 17, 2012 - Link-Systems International, Inc.
Dolce Vita Hair Salon Donates Sales to Eden Autism Services
Dolce Vita Hair Salon in Naples is donating 100% of all new client sales through September 30 to Eden Autism Services. In addition, on Tuesday, July 31 all hair service sales including existing clientele were donated to Eden. More than $1,200 was raised. - August 17, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
12speak! Truly Shoreditch Start-Up Reached 50K Users Within 6 Months of Operation
Start-up company 12speak! brings Edutainment to a new level with extensive Gamification in Social Language Learning letting users feed their Personal Vocabulary from Social Media and play Language Games online. - August 17, 2012 - 12speak! Ltd
Complete Curriculum Offers the Best Homeschooling Plans with Ultimate Digital Resources
Digital Resources Give Homeschooling Parents a Better Way to Make a Mathematics Lesson Plan. - August 16, 2012 - Complete Curriculum
GCFLearnFree.org’s Reading Program Expands
The newest activity to be added to GCFLearnFree.org's Reading program is a Reading Comprehension activity. - August 16, 2012 - GCFLearnFree.org
Pedagogy, Inc., Introduces New Course Dementia Diagnosis and Treatment
Every 68 seconds another American develops Alzheimer's disease. - August 16, 2012 - Pedagogy, Inc.
Neuroscience Nurses Open New Group on RNsights
Neuroscience Nurses have opened a new group on RNsights, the free online community for critical care nurses. This new subgroup can benefit all members by helping to educate other nurses about neuroscience as well as allowing those with a neurology specialty to connect with each other and share... - August 15, 2012 - RNsights
Hostile Takeover of a Crowdfunding Campaign Threatens Israeli Start Up’s Credibility
sCoolWork’s campaign promoting an innovative web app which improves students' grades while decreasing homework preparation time, has been hijacked by an unknown identifying only as “Chuck.” promoting a profane, self proclaimed “best logo in the world.” - August 15, 2012 - Skills and Knowledge
A + Tutoring's GRE "MD" Becomes Available for Dayton, OH, Area: Mr. Brent Puthoff Now in Centerville and Beavercreek Areas for SAT & ACT Prep
A+ Tutoring/Test Preparation's Brent Puthoff, with his 99th percentile score on the ACT and his perfect Math GRE score, is now available in the Greater Dayton, OH, area for one-on-one tutoring on several subjects, including the PSAT, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and math and science subjects such as algebra, trigonometry, chemistry, physics and calculus. A colleague of Michael DiSalvo, the "SAT MD," Brent teaches Mr DiSalvo's system that has helped students to perfect scores. on the PSAT, SAT, and ACT. - August 14, 2012 - A+ Tutoring Test Preparation
Education Fund of America™ Launches “Seven C’s of EB-5 Investing” Program-New Program Helps Foreign Nationals Evaluate EB-5 Project Risks and Job Creation
The U.S. EB-5 program helps foreign nationals obtain a Green Card if their investment in a U. S. business creates 10 American jobs. Foreign nationals have, since 2003, invested over $3.1 billion of foreign capital in the U.S. economy, creating well over 65,000 jobs for U.S. workers - all at no cost... - August 12, 2012 - Education Fund of America
Local Behavioral Therapy Center Helps Special Needs Children Go Back to School
Behavioral Consulting of Tampa Bay provides 7 great tips for parents with children diagnosed with Autism, ADHD or other developmental disorders. - August 12, 2012 - Media Fusion
Wednesday Webinar Presentations Continue with Two-Part Series on Educational Rights
Facilitated by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and presented by author/educator Sue Conners, the webinar on August 15 and 22 will focus on a child’s educational rights and options, as well as denial of services and discipline issues - August 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
New Jersey Congressman Chris Smith Becomes 40th Co-Sponsor of H.R. 3760 Tourette Syndrome Legislation
Bill H.R. 3760 was introduced by fellow New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires in December, and 7 of the Garden State’s 13 Congressmen have joined him in signing on. - August 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
eCompliance Adds Confined Space Awareness Training Course
To help educate employees about the risks and hazards of working in confined spaces, eCompliance has developed a Confined Space Awareness Training Course. This course is available online, is 1.5hrs long and will arm your employees with the knowledge on best practices and procedures to prevent and avoid possible incidents. - August 10, 2012 - eCompliance
GCFLearnFree.org Launches Brand New Information Literacy Program
Information literacy, also called “digital literacy,” “gap skills,” or “21st century skills” is getting more and more attention from educators and employers alike. Many companies are discovering a skills gap in the workforce as many employees lack essential skills between critical thinking and technology. - August 10, 2012 - GCFLearnFree.org
Students on Track for Railway Engineering Career with the Smallpeice Trust
From 30th July to 2nd August, fifty-six students aged 13-14 attended a specially designed Railway Engineering residential course at Askham Bryan College, York. Sponsored by the National Skills Academy for Railway Engineering (NSARE) and The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust (The LRET), this... - August 09, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust