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Frog Set to Showcase Its New School Improvement Tool at BETT 2012
Award-winning learning platform provider Frog will be showing schools how they can achieve whole school improvement and real value with their learning platform at BETT 2012 – on stand M50. - September 19, 2011 - Frogtrade Ltd
Crystal Andrus Invites Women to Unlock Their Greatest Potential
Crystal Andrus—a renowned personality in the field of personal transformation and self discovery— to host a free teleseminar: “Unlock Your Greatest Potential” on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 8pm ET / 5pm PT. - September 18, 2011 - SWAT Institute
Chyten Tutors & Test Prep of Asheville Deploys New Student Response System for SAT Prep Classes
Chyten Tutors and Test Preparation of Asheville has embedded a high-tech Student Response System into their class offering, making this state-of-the-art system available to area students who are preparing for the SAT. This system utilizes small, handheld devices (or clickers) which allow students... - September 17, 2011 - Chyten Tutors & Test Prep
Achieve Beyond is Featured in Washington Family Magazine
The nationwide pediatric therapy & autism services company who provides early intervention health care services has an applied behavior analysis article published in Washington Family Magazine. - September 16, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
Career Step Named as a 2012 Military Friendly School
Career Step has been recognized as a Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs magazine, which honors the top 20 percent of schools that are doing the most to embrace America's military service members and their families as students. - September 16, 2011 - Career Step
EF Corporate Language Learning Solutions Chosen as Finalist in eLearning Awards
EF Corporate Language Learning Solutions, a division of EF Education First, has been shortlisted in two categories for the 2011 E-Learning Awards. - September 16, 2011 - EF Education First
Cost for Studying Abroad for Indian Students Conducted by Uniguru
Uniguru conducted a study on the cost of education across six popular study destinations - Australia, New Zealand, UK, US, Singapore and Malaysia; then factored in a selection of day-to-day living and student wage figures. The results can help Indian students weigh up the overall costs of a degree... - September 15, 2011 - Uniguru
EF Englishtown Named Number One at TopTenREVIEWS
EF Englishtown, the world’s largest online English school, has won the Gold Award from TopTenREVIEWS as the best product for “Learning English Online.” EF Englishtown was reviewed by the popular aggregate review website and ranked first out of ten products. TopTenREVIEWS judges... - September 15, 2011 - EF Education First
Celebrate Self-Improvement Month by Continuing Your Education Online
eLearners.com offers information to individuals seeking to improve themselves and their careers through education. - September 15, 2011 - eLearners.com
SPI High School Study Abroad Now Enrolling for 2012 Summer Language Immersion Programs
Leading high school study abroad provider opens enrollment for upcoming programs. - September 15, 2011 - SPI Study Abroad
Back to School Means Back to Adam Wes Academics
Adam Wes Academics discusses the issues that face parents around back-to-school time and gives advice on what a parent can do to help their child with education outside the classroom. For help within the classroom, check out tutoring as an option to make sure your child is getting the most out of learning. - September 15, 2011 - Adam Wes Academics
Storybook Dads Charity Chain-Gang Hike with Terry Waite
Terry Waite CBE to Join the Storybook Dads Chain Gang on 28th September, 2011. Hostage negotiator, humanitarian and author Terry Waite will be taking part in a "chain gang" walk at HMP Dartmoor this September to raise awareness and funds for the Storybook Dads charity. - September 12, 2011 - Storybook Dads
New Orleans will host gathering of International Bullying Prevention Experts Nov. 6-8, 2011
Opportunity to hear top experts in the field share "best practices" in bullying and cyberbullying prevention at the International Bullying Prevention Association's conference in New Orleans. Experts include Dr. Dan Olweus, founder of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program, Horatio Sanchez, Michael Kimmel, Anne Collier, Nancy Willard, Stan Davis, and more. The conference theme is "From Risk to Resiliency." - September 10, 2011 - International Bullying Prevention Association
Get Educated: eLearners.com Answers Common Questions About Online Education
eLearning FAQ offers helpful and relevant information for students considering an online program. - September 10, 2011 - eLearners.com
Give Your School a Hug - Win £7,000 to Spend on Classroom Resources
GLS Educational Supplies, the leading educational resource supplier are supporting stationery supplier, Berol in their "Give your School a Hug" campaign, where one lucky school will win £7,000 worth of classroom resources. - September 10, 2011 - GLS Educational Supplies
Environmental Awareness Advocates, Earth Force and the General Motors Foundation, Partner Up to Recognize “GREEN” Educators Nationwide
Earth Force and the GM Foundation announce plans to reward 20 environmentally active educators across the nation. - September 09, 2011 - Earth Force
Celebrate September as Family Literacy Month
Florida Governor Rick Scott has issued a proclamation recognizing September as Florida Literacy Month. The fifth annual Florida Literacy Month will be celebrated in conjunction with International Literacy Day on Sept. 8 and National Library Card Signup Month. Florida’s First Lady, Ann Scott,... - September 08, 2011 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Brother2Brother Emphasizes Academic Success and Graduation at IU Northwest
The Brother2Brother (B2B) College Success Program begins its fourth year on the campus of IU Northwest in Gary, Indiana with one goal in mind: Making sure that all male college students, particularly those of ethnic minority descent, do not permanently leave campus until they have earned an undergraduate degree. - September 06, 2011 - Brother2Brother (B2B) College Success Program
Chyten Invites Asheville Area Students to Take a Free ACT vs SAT Comparison Test
With ACT gaining a foothold in the Eastern and Western United States, and with all colleges in America now accepting ACT as readily as they accept SAT, many students are left wondering which test to take - which test matches their academic abilities. Students in Asheville are invited to take... - September 06, 2011 - Chyten Tutors & Test Prep
Smarthinking Executive Appointed to the Washington D.C. Board of Directors for Learning Ally
Dr. Christa Ehmann Powers to Assist the Organization with Growth and Local Outreach - September 03, 2011 - SMARTHINKING
WIDS Hosts User Group Conference, Nov. 1-3; Offers In-Depth Look at New WIDS Web-Based Curriculum Design Application
During its 5th annual International WIDS User Group conference, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 3, the Worldwide Instructional Design System (WIDS) unveils its new Web-harnessed, performance-based, instructional-design application – WIDS. - September 01, 2011 - Worldwide Instructional Design System
WIDS Released. New Web-Based Curriculum Design, Management and Dissemination System.
The Worldwide Instructional Design System (WIDS) just released WIDS, a new Web-based curriculum design application. Harnessing the latest technologies, WIDS extends beyond desktop instructional design to encompass a complete system supporting organizational curriculum design, management and dissemination. Discover its capabilities at www.wids.org and take a video tour. - September 01, 2011 - Worldwide Instructional Design System
Learning House is Recognized as a High-Growth Company
Learning House earns a position on the 2011 Inc. 5000 rankings and the Louisville Business First “Fast 50.” - September 01, 2011 - The Learning House, Inc.
Online Education 101: eLearners.com Offers Three Tools to Help Prospective Students Evaluate Schools
Guides include tips on finding an accredited online college, how to choose the right school and questions to ask before enrolling - September 01, 2011 - eLearners.com
"ACT MD" Partners with A+ Tutoring in SAT Preparation for Greater Cincinnati
A+ Tutoring/ Test Preparation is pleased to announce its partnership with Mr Jarod Gregory; the SAT MD's test prep techniques which have helped students into the 99th percentile on standardized tests. - August 31, 2011 - A+ Tutoring Test Preparation
Federal Grant Enables Parents as Teachers to Expand in Kansas
More than $162,000 of the federal Maternal, Infant, Early Childhood Home Visiting Program grant will expand Parents as Teachers services in Montgomery and Wyandotte counties. - August 27, 2011 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
For the Third Year Running, Central Scholarship Awards Over $1 Million in Scholarships and Interest-Free Loans
Two hundred fifty students will receive awards from Central Scholarship totaling over $1 million this coming fall. The students were selected from a record breaking pool of applicants with over 5,300 students applying in 2011. Central Scholarship has committed over $1 million to students annually... - August 27, 2011 - Central Scholarship
PEOPLECERT Group Will be Joining Leading ITSM Professionals at FUSION 11
PEOPLECERT Group will be joining leading ITSM professionals at FUSION 11, the leading "see and be seen at" ITSM event in US, on 25-28 September 2011. - August 27, 2011 - PEOPLECERT Group
EducareLab Launches SAT Study Guide iPad App
A new SAT Math Study Guide iPad Application by EducareLab.com provides the best explanation of all topics and has solved questions in addition to more self-practice questions. - August 26, 2011 - Educare Education Inc.
eLearners.com Offers Prospective Students the Opportunity to “Test Drive” College Online
eLearners.com partners with TestDriveCollegeOnline.com to help students figure out if online education is a good fit. - August 26, 2011 - eLearners.com
Graduation Celebration of Professional Qualification Programs for Low-Income Woman in Rio de Janeiro
Graduation celebration of Professional Qualification Programs that aims to prepare Rio de Janeiro for the World Cup and the Olympic Games, specifically by building capacity of low income women. - August 26, 2011 - Economic Opportunity Strategy & Solutions
Watermark Learning Launches Training Programs in South Africa
Watermark Learning, a leading worldwide provider of Business Analysis, Project Management, and Business Process Management training, launched courses in Business Analysis, Project Management, and Influencing Skills in South Africa earlier this August. The courses were offered in conjunction with Faculty Training Institute (FTI), the foremost Business Analysis and Project Management training provider in South Africa. - August 25, 2011 - Watermark Learning
Enslow Publishers, Inc. Announces Book Three in the Hannah Pritchard Trilogy
Enslow Publishers, Inc., a leading publisher of children’s books for the school and library market, proudly announces the release of the third book in the Hannah Pritchard pirate trilogy. - August 25, 2011 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Breakthrough Parenting Program Relieves Parents of High School Senioritis
17 Going on Adult launches a new program focused on improving the parent/teenager relationship at a time when kids are least likely to listen. - August 25, 2011 - 17 Going On Adult
Federal Grant Enables Parents as Teachers to Expand in Tennessee
The Tennessee Department of Health received over $3 million in Fiscal Year 2010 federal grants allocated for the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV). The grants were to be used to expand home visiting services, including Parents as Teachers in Hamilton County near... - August 25, 2011 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
GCFLearnFree.org Launches Four iPad Applications
For the first time ever, GCFLearnFree.org has launched a mobile tutorial app for Access 2010 and it's made expressly for the iPad. - August 25, 2011 - GCFLearnFree.org
"Worlds Unique CCNP Voice Bootcamp" from HBFITES.COM
The Cisco Certified Network Professional for Voice (CCNP Voice) certification validates advanced knowledge and skills required by Network Engineers in order to determine the right technology and solutions in order to architect secure Cisco Unified Communications networks. - August 23, 2011 - HBFITES
HBFITES Announces Launch of Deploying Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise (DUCCE) Training
Deploying Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise (DUCCE) is a 5-day instructor-led course presented to system engineers and customers who will be involved with day-to-day interaction with the Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise (CCE) product. - August 23, 2011 - HBFITES
HBFITES Announces Launch of Data Center Unified Computing Implementation (DCUCI) Training
The Cisco Data Center Unified Computing Support course is designed to teach students knowledge of the fundamentals of the Cisco Unified Compute System and the ability to implement a virtualized Data Center environment. In addition, the student also learns on how to implement the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) in an enterprise data center routing and switching infrastructure with the next-generation Cisco Nexus product family. - August 22, 2011 - HBFITES
Behavior Specialist Selected for Eden School
Eden Autism Services announces the appointment of Stephanie Wathen to the position of behavior specialist for its school for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Fort Myers. Wathen was previously a teaching assistant with Eden School, and an individual behavior therapist with Eden's clinical... - August 21, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Summit Planned for Northern VA Chambers of Commerce and Public School Business Partnership Programs
FPY announces a regional school-business summit to encourage chambers of commerce and school-business partnerships to increase individual and corporate involvement in tutoring in public schools. - August 20, 2011 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Federal Grant Enables Parents as Teachers to Expand in Georgia
The Georgia Governor's Office for Children and Families will receive more than $2.5 million in Fiscal Year 2010 grants allocated for the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV). The funding will be used to expand three evidence-based home visiting models in six counties. Parents as Teachers services will be expanded in three of them. - August 20, 2011 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
K5 Learning Unveils Online Math and Reading Enrichment Program for Kindergarten to Grade 5
As Part of its Soft Launch, the Company Promotes a Special Offer for Parents who Sign Up their Kids in August - August 20, 2011 - K5 Learning
Free 90 Day Rack Access for CCIE Aspirants in India from HBFITES.COM
Celebrating the 64th Indian Independence Day, HBFITES is offering free 90 Day CCIE Lab Access for CCIE aspirants in India. Free Rack access is being provided for CCIE Routing & Switching, CCIE Security and CCIE Voice tracks. - August 19, 2011 - HBFITES
Student Cash Point: Student Funding and Finance Made Easy
With the arrival of the 2011 A-Level results, students, parents and educational establishments can keep ahead of the money available to students through Student Cash Point – the free website dedicated to providing student funding information. - August 19, 2011 - Student Cash Point
Asian Youth Celebrate Sexuality Education
A ground breaking program encouraging high school aged youth in Oakland California to discuss homophobia, racism, gender and sexuality concludes its summer with a free community celebration. - August 18, 2011 - Asian Communities for Reproductive Justice
How to Succeed in an Online Program: eLearners.com Offers Tips and Tools for Online Students
eLearners.com Resources Help Online Students Do Their Best - August 18, 2011 - eLearners.com
Link-Systems International Joins the Desire2Learn Partner Network to Provide Added Value to the eLearning Community
Link-Systems International, Inc., a leading provider of fully integrated and customized distance learning solutions, and Desire2Learn Incorporated (Desire2Learn), a leading provider of mission-critical enterprise eLearning solutions, announced that Link-Systems International has joined the Desire2Learn® Partner Network. - August 17, 2011 - Link-Systems International, Inc.
Federal Grant Enables Parents as Teachers to Expand in New Mexico
The New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department will receive $1.2 million in Fiscal Year 2010 federal grants allocated for the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV). About $425,000 of the grant will be used to expand Parents as Teachers services to... - August 14, 2011 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
GCFLearnFree.org Seeks Curriculum Writer/Instructional Designer and Computer Class Instructors
As GCFLearnFree.org continues to grow, the organization is adding to its staff with openings for a full time Curriculum Writer/Instructional Designer and two part time Computer Class Instructors. - August 13, 2011 - GCFLearnFree.org