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NJCTS Announces Introduction of Federal Legislation for Tourette Syndrome
New Jersey Congressman Albio Sires proposes ground-breaking TS bill - December 31, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
GCFLearnFree.org Offers Free Classes to Help with New Year’s Resolutions
For those that have made a New Year’s Resolution to learn a new skill, enhance a resume, or to improve their educational outlook in 2012, GCFLearnFree.org is available to help. - December 29, 2011 - GCFLearnFree.org
Earn an MBA Degree Awarded by Top UK Universities via Distance Learning
Stafford Associates, a reputable academic service provider in the Middle East, is assisting working professionals to earn an MBA degree. In collaboration with renowned UK universities, the service provider is making it easier for people to attain higher education. - December 28, 2011 - Stafford Associates
Seattle Woman Founds First Non-Profit School for Special Students in Cusco, Peru
Celeste Marion, BHS and UW graduate is the Co-Founder and Executive director of Manos Unidas, founding the first private school for Special Education in Cusco, Peru. The school started in the living room of her house in Cusco in 2007. Marion will be hosting the Winter Photo Exhibition at the Q Café in Seattle, WA Jan. 21, ‘12. The event will be sponsored by the Children of Peru Foundation (NY), exhibiting 10 profile photos by Cusco photographer Vanessa Cúneo. Photos will be auctioned for funds. - December 27, 2011 - Manos Unidas Peru
Stafford Associates Now Provides Assistance in Earning BA Degrees via Distance Education
Stafford Associates, a well known academic service provider in the Middle East, assists working professionals to acquire a BA degree, offered via e-learning. The bachelor's degree is awarded by one of the topmost UK universities. - December 26, 2011 - Stafford Associates
NJCTS Teen Representative Answers Questions About Tourette Syndrome from Roosevelt School Students
Emily Fleischman talked to nearly 140 fifth- and sixth-graders about why kids with TS should not be bullied and should be treated the same as everyone else. - December 25, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Bruce & Cheryl Scheiner Advocates of the Month
Award recognizes people who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. Eden Autism Services Florida has recognized Bruce and Cheryl Scheiner as recipients of the Autism Advocate of the Month award. The award recognizes people who... - December 24, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Smallpeice Trusts Seeks Budding Young Naval Architects
The Smallpeice Trust's Naval Architecture course will take place at the University of Plymouth from 23rd to 26th July 2012. - December 24, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Aqua Team Belize
ISIS and the University of Belize Partner to Promote Marine Sciences - December 23, 2011 - ISIS Belize
Rainbow Academy Unwraps the Newest Addition to Its Lineup of Early Learning Centers in Time for the Holidays
New Jersey-Based Early Learning & Childcare Company Cuts the Ribbon and Opens the Doors to its Bergen County Facility in Fair Lawn. - December 23, 2011 - Rainbow Academy
Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Nanotechnology Course
From 2nd to 5th July 2012, the University of Leeds will be hosting a Nanotechnology course for thirty 16 and 17 year olds (Year 12) to offer them a rare opportunity to discover the significance of this rapidly expanding subject though a combination of stimulating hands-on projects and eye opening lab tours. - December 23, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students to Jump on Board a Career in Nuclear Marine Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Nuclear Marine Engineering course at Royal Navy base HMS Sultan in Portsmouth from 30th July to 2nd August 2012. - December 22, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Aya Academy of Excellence Bridges North and South Metro Atlanta to Assist the Atlanta Children’s Shelter
A team of volunteers from Aya Academy of Excellence, led by Johns Creek resident Stephanie Hunte, reached out to the Atlanta Children’s Shelter to assist in their annual Holiday House event. Each year, the shelter galvanizes volunteers to provide toys, books, clothes and household goods for... - December 21, 2011 - Aya Academy of Excellence
Edison Mall Hosted "Sensitive Santa" Holiday Photo Event for Children with Disabilities
Students with autism experience “Sensitive Santa.” Edison Mall Hosted “Sensitive Santa” Holiday Photo Event for Children with Disabilities A trip to the mall to see Santa is a special event for families, but the holiday hustle and bustle can be overwhelming for kids with... - December 21, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
The Launch of Etutorhub.com, an Online Tutoring Website
Dan Hemmer announced the launch of Etutorhub.com, an innovative online tutoring website designed to connect students with expert tutors worldwide. - December 20, 2011 - Etutorhub
Eden Autism Services Adds New Advisory Board Member
Paul A. Belfore has been appointed to the advisory board of Eden Autism Services. Eden Autism Services' mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with autism and provide support to their families by providing a range of community based services to meet specific needs throughout the... - December 17, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Obesity Rise in UK: 10 and 11 Year Olds Highlights Need for New Integrated Approach to Child Well-Being
The number of final year primary school children classed as obese has risen to 19%, according to new NHS figures. New FA supported website Footee.com aims to help address this issue by leveraging children’s passion for sport to help them learn nutritional skills and increase interest in physical activity. - December 17, 2011 - MotivatEd
100 Students to be Put on the Right Track to a Career in Railway Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Railway Engineering course for 13 and 14 year olds at Askham Bryan College, York from 30th July to 2nd August, 2012. - December 17, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
EducareLab Launches the MCAT Biology App for iPhone and iPad App
A new iPhone and iPad Application for MCAT by EducareLab.com provides the best way to prepare for the MCAT Biology section. - December 16, 2011 - Educare Education Inc.
Engineering Charity the Smallpeice Trust on the Look-Out for Potential Nuclear Engineers
Engineering Charity the Smallpeice Trust is running a short nuclear engineering course for 14-16 year olds at the University of Lancaster in July 2012. - December 16, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
The Pocket Referee is a Unique Must-Have Family Toy for Christmas
A great way to find unique family products is referencing parenting and product websites such as; The National Parenting Center, Great Dad, and Dr. Toy. There’s one very unique toy reviewed and approved by all these groups that is the ideal, budget friendly gift for all families with young kids. It’s called The Pocket Referee and is sold on Amazon.com for less than $10. - December 15, 2011 - The Pocket Referee
Teens4TS Blog Uniting Teenagers with Tourette Syndrome After Just One Month
Online resource has received thousands of hits on its entries, poems and videos discussing the neurological condition that affects as many as 1 in 100 teenagers. - December 15, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Students Drive Towards a Career in Motorsports Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust.
Oxford Brookes University is hosting a Motorsports Engineering course for thirty-five, 14 and 15 year olds (Year 10) from 2nd to 5th July 2012, organised by the Smallpeice Trust. - December 15, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Bright Sparks Required for Electronic Engineering Course with The Smallpeice Trust
The University of Portsmouth is sponsoring and hosting an Electronic Engineering residential course for 14 and 15 year old (Year 10) students from 26th to 29th June 2012 organised by The Smallpeice Trust. - December 14, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
100 Students to Take Part in Marine Technology Course with The Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Marine Technology course at the University of Southampton, sponsored by The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust from 10th to 13th July 2012. - December 14, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
100 Students on the Right Track for a Career in Railway Engineering with The Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Railway Engineering course at the University of Liverpool from 10th to 13th April 2012 designed for one hundred 13 and 14 year-old (year 9) students. - December 11, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) Announces Launch of National Lab Skills Initiative (NLSI) Clearinghouse
The NLSI Clearinghouse is an online Clearinghouse of Science Resources within targeted states. Laboratory-based programming at the state, national and virtual level will be highlighted in the online Clearinghouse. - December 09, 2011 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
BizWorld Foundation Announces Education “Riskmaster” Luncheon Honoring Jennifer Johnson of Franklin Templeton Investments
The BizWorld Foundation, a national non-profit organization dedicated to teaching entrepreneurship, business and finance to children, will host a fundraising luncheon on Tuesday, December 13th at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco. - December 09, 2011 - The BizWorld Foundation
Chelsea FC Launch Footee, an Online Video Game Designed to Make Young Fans Smarter
Chelsea FC is excited to announce the launch of Chelsea Footee, an online educational football-themed entertainment zone for children that links to the National Curriculum. It has been developed in partnership with UK e-learning specialist MotivatEd and can be accessed at bridgekids.chelseafc.com. - December 09, 2011 - MotivatEd
360 Education Solutions Announces the "Most Innovative Teachers"
An annual writing contest among teachers, organized by 360 Education Solutions, had an unusual twist in 2011. The winning writers don't actually win anything...the teacher they anonymously nominated gets the prize, a new iPad2. - December 08, 2011 - 360 Education Solutions
The Microsoft Store in Tysons Corner Presents the Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) with a $250,000 Software Grant
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) is pleased to announce that it received a $250,000 software grant donation in celebration of the Microsoft Store Grand Opening on November 17th at Tyson’s Corner Center. Mr. Mel Chaskin, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Center for Excellence in... - December 08, 2011 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
The Institute for Professional Development Launches IPD, Higher Education Services Division
Building on its nearly 40-year history as the leading provider of higher education partnerships that assist colleges and universities with developing successful adult programs, the Institute for Professional Development (IPD) announced the launch of its Higher Education Services division. This... - December 08, 2011 - Institute for Professional Development
TSParentsOnline Blog Celebrates One-Month Anniversary
Growing online resource for parents of children with Tourette Syndrome has received several thousands of hits while covering myriad of topics. - December 07, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
NJCTS, Tourette Syndrome Program Social Skills and Family Support Groups Set to Begin Jan. 12
Meetings for families, parents and siblings will take place over 10-week span at Rutgers University's Busch Campus - December 07, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Naples Invitational Art Fest Announces 2012 Sponsors; Annual Event Supports Autism Programs
Eden Autism Services has announced sponsors for the 15th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest. Arthrex, First National Bank of the Gulf Coast and Home-Tech are partnering again with Eden Autism Services to present the juried art shows, to be held January 28-29 and March 17-18, 2012 at Fleischmann... - December 07, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Stafford Associates Offering Executive MBA in Dubai
Stafford Associates, headquartered in Dubai, is offering an Executive MBA programme for business professionals in the Middle East through online learning. The programme is focused on providing students with skills that they need to excel in the workplace. - December 07, 2011 - Stafford Associates
Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Becomes Nationally Accredited by the Council on Accreditation
Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc. (B&GH), a non-profit organization offering in-home and out-of-home placements for vulnerable children, announces today that it has been awarded national accreditation by the Council on Accreditation (COA). COA is an international, independent,... - December 05, 2011 - Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc.
LessonWriter Presents to the Ed Lab at Columbia University's Teachers College
LessonWriter.com showcased its latest lesson writing, individualized learning, and online courseware in a presentation to the EdLab at Columbia University's Teachers College. LessonWriter is a web service that converts any content into a rigorous standards based lesson that can be tailored to the needs of individual students in minutes. LessonWriter is free for teachers and helps them save hours of planning time. - December 04, 2011 - LessonWriter.com
AZ4Education Helping Hundreds of Arizona Students
AZ4Education is an Arizona non-profit school tuition organization (STO). Their mission: to make private education an affordable option for every family. With AZ4Education and contributions from everyone, hundreds of Arizona students will have the benefit of scholarships in 2012. The staff volunteers their time and talents, which makes this a great non-profit to support and follow. - December 03, 2011 - AZ4Education
Smarthinking Launches Reading Tutoring Support Services
Newest Addition Gives Online Tutoring Leader a Complete Solution for Student Success - December 03, 2011 - SMARTHINKING
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service Recently Participated in Three Community-Centered Education Events in No. VA
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Owner and Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, recently participated in three community-centered workshops, symposiums, and presentations in Northern Virginia. On November 10, 2011, Dr. Ralph G. Perrino participated in a Summit on Youth Mentoring, sponsored by the... - December 02, 2011 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Exclusive Local Deals Now Offered to Students Through Campushift
New web community helps students save thousands on textbooks, meals and more - December 02, 2011 - Campushift
“Digital Tools Matter” at HECC 2011
Hoosier Educational Computer Coordinators Conference (HECC) 2011, November 9-11 in Indianapolis, IN, features CK-12 Keynote - “Digital Tools Matter,” delivered by Neeru Khosla, Co-Founder and Executive Director of CK-12 Foundation. Technology has the potential to drive performance and... - December 01, 2011 - CK-12
Jackson State University and Education Online Services Corporation Announce Launch of the Master of Arts in Teaching Online Program
Education Online Services Corporation and Jackson State University announce launch of online degree program for Master of Arts in Teaching with classes starting on January 9, 2012. - November 30, 2011 - Education Online Services Corp
Education Online Services Corporation Announces Educational Partnership with Southern University System
Education Online Services Corporation and Southern University System, La. announce educational partnership for the purpose of development and implementation of multiple online degree programs with an initial launch date of January 2012. - November 30, 2011 - Education Online Services Corp
Judgment Recovery Institute Opens Early Registration for "Bringing in 2012" Annual Webinar Event
The Judgment Recovery Institute opens early registration for their annual 2 hour webinar to start the New Year. - November 29, 2011 - Judgment Recovery Institute
IIE Report Reveals Indian Students Still Prefer U.S. for Higher Studies by Uniguru
According to this annual survey of U.S campuses’ international enrollments during 2010/2011, U.S. institutions still attract a huge number of Indian students for higher education. In fact, after China, India is the largest country of origin, with 1,03,895 Indian students currently studying in the U.S.- that’s about 14% of the total number of international students. - November 26, 2011 - Uniguru
MotivatEd and Premiership Rugby Launch Groundbreaking Rugby Games Website to Inspire School Curriculum Learning in Children
E-learning specialist MotivatEd has been working closely with Premiership Rugby to develop Rugbee, a National Curriculum-linked rugby-themed online entertainment zone for children aged 7 to 14. Rugbee launches on November 23rd and can be accessed at www.rugbeeground.com - November 25, 2011 - MotivatEd
Scholarships of Rs. 10 Crore (US$ 2.25 Million) Offered to Indian Students for U.S. Education
Indian student aspirants for various U.S. education programs (Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D.) have been granted financial aid to the tune of Rs. 10 Crore. The success has been aided by FACT U.S. Education consultancy for financial quarter Q3 2011. - November 25, 2011 - FACT U.S Education Consultants
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Barbara Lindner Advocate of the Month
Award recognizes people who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - November 24, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida