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K12Translate Presents Webinar, "Stretching Translation Dollars for Your District: Five Tips Including Translation Memory 101"
Free webinar taking place on May 25th to share the basics of how translation is priced, what you can do to stretch your translation budget, and translation memory - April 26, 2010 - K12Translate
The Optimist Club of Downtown Flint Will be Hosting This Year’s "Respect for Law" Annual Luncheon at the Genesee Area Skill Center, Monday May 3rd, 2010 at 12:00 Noon
This is an annual event held by the Optimist Clubs of Genesee County. Police chiefs in Genesee County and the surrounding area give their nominations for the police officer of the year. The award is given to the officer who has contributed great public service within the community through their heroism. Stimulated a sense of civic responsibility, understanding of the law and encourages a greater respect for law. - April 25, 2010 - The Optimist Club of Downtown Flint
Merspi.com.au – Helping VCE Students Online
Merspi.com.au is a popular website for students at VCE (Victorian Certificate of Education). - April 24, 2010 - Merspi.com.au
International Bullying Prevention Association Conference to Feature Cyberbullying, Technology and Other Issues Related to Bullying
The 7th Annual Conference of the International Bullying Prevention Association, "Challenge And Promise Of The Cyberworld: Bullying Prevention in the Age of the Internet" will take place in Seattle, Washington, on November 15 - 17, 2010. The Presenting Sponsor is the Microsoft Corporation. Emphasis will be on current issues in bullying, including cyberbullying and the impact on schools. - April 23, 2010 - International Bullying Prevention Association
C2 Education Offers Hope Amidst the Most Brutal College Admissions Season on Record
This year's college admission season was the most brutal on record, leaving hundreds of thousands of disappointed high school seniors clutching rejection letters. In an age of increased competition, our schools simply cannot offer the help our students need to succeed -- but there is hope at C2 Education. - April 23, 2010 - C2 Education
GVI Begins Work with Rescued Street-Begging Elephants in Thailand
Build a new home for rescued elephants in Thailand and experience the “Land of the Free” with GVI, and make a difference by caring for your own elephant in the remote Surin Province of Eastern Thailand. - April 23, 2010 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Internationally Known Child Educational Psychologist to Present Workshop on How to Identify, Treat and Prevent Children’s Learning Problems in Bellevue on May 15
Jane M. Healy, Ph.D.--educational psychologist, veteran educator, acclaimed speaker, and best-selling author--is presenting a research-based workshop for teachers, parents and anyone who deals with children who are gifted, have dyslexia, ADHD, autism, or face other learning challenges at the Hilton in Bellevue, Wash., on May 15, from 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. To register or for more information, visit http://www.thepci.org/t/jh.php?pr1 or contact The Parent Coaching Institute at (425) 401-1519. - April 23, 2010 - Parent Coaching Institute
Texas Educators Elected to State Science Association Board
The members of the Science Teachers Association of Texas (STAT) have spoken. Association members have elected a slate of their peers to serve on the state board for the Science Teachers Association of Texas, commencing their leadership on June 1, 2010. The association serves as an advocate for science learning and teaching and provides teachers with state-approved professional development through their annual Conference for the Advancement of Science Teaching (CAST). - April 22, 2010 - Science Teachers Association of Texas
Central Scholarship Bureau Receives Major Gift to Create Endowed Scholarship: Former Board President Leaves Funding to CSB in Her Estate
Central Scholarship Bureau (CSB) is honored to receive a very generous contribution from the estate of Catharine (Kitty) and Isaac Hecht. Kitty, a former board president and longtime friend of Central Scholarship, passed away in July of 2009. This bequest will create the Isaac & Catharine S. - April 22, 2010 - Central Scholarship
A Taste of India, with Rewarding Opportunities in Kerala with GVI
Ethical volunteering organization, Global Vision International (GVI), have recently launched a new volunteer project in Kerala, South India, working and teaching at orphanages and schools with vulnerable and underprivileged children. Volunteers experience a taste of the culture in India while making a significant difference in the lives of the children that GVI work with. - April 22, 2010 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Kidpreneurs Wins Gold
Serial entrepreneurs and constant advocates for the fostering of intelligent young minds, the Toren brothers have done something unique with "Kidpreneurs," by outlining the basic tools and strategies adults use to groom their businesses in a simple, straightforward manner that will allow any child to easily understand. - April 21, 2010 - Matthew Toren and Adam Toren
Omnium Launches New Software for Online Collaborative Creativity
Omnium Software, an emerging force in the Web2.0 scene, launches its latest, unique software geared towards online collaborative creativity for e-learning, social and business needs – with all profits going towards assisting and aiding communities in need. - April 18, 2010 - Omnium
Grasp Emarketing India Helps Internet Marketing / Event Management of Edu Expo 2010 by Future Track
Internet marketing and search engine optimization company, Grasp Emarketing Inc has signed up with Future Track Education Solutions to market its mega education fair Edu Expo 2010 to be held at Patna in May 2010. - April 17, 2010 - Future Track
Thousands of Chicago Adults Unaware They Have ADHD. New Therapy Group Program Launch.
Some 10 million American adults have adult ADHD, and about 75% are unaware they have it, says the Wall Street Journal. ADHD Centers is launching FOCUS: Adult ADHD Therapy Group for Beginners in Chicago. www.addcenters.com - April 16, 2010 - ADHD Centers, Chicago
Education Fair Patna Edu Expo 2010 Survey - Prizes for Students
Future Track Online announces launch of Education Fair Patna Edu Expo 2010 Survey. The survey offers surprise gifts for students at the fair. - April 16, 2010 - Future Track
Free Science Course and Certification for All - New Course from ALISON
ALISON, the free online skills training provider today announced details of a new introductory course on the principles and applications of Science. - April 11, 2010 - ALISON
Meritnation.com Launches Correspondence Course
Meritnation.com, the educational portal of Applect Learning Systems Pvt. Ltd. has launched a Correspondence Course for CBSE students. Applect Learning System is a group company of Naukri.com funded by Info Edge (India) Ltd. This Correspondence Course is available for Maths & Science for classes... - April 11, 2010 - Meritnation
Global Art India Brings Special Summer Programmes
Here’s an opportunity for parents to discover and nurture their child’s creative potential and recognize their artistic genius. Global Art India, an international art programme for children brings its special summer course for children aged 5-15 years. The Global Art programme stimulates the artistic spirit of children, develops their creativity, and thereby helps cultivate a useful lifelong hobby. - April 11, 2010 - Sip academy india – Global Art
Academy of Broadcasting Ranked at # 33 Amongst the Top 100 Franchise Options in India
The Academy of Broadcasting is very proud to announce that it has been ranked at position # 33 amongst the Top 100 Franchise opportunities in India. - April 09, 2010 - Academy of Broadcasting
Suarez Named Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida
Susan Luenberger Suarez was promoted to Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida. Suarez joined Eden as Director of Development in January and has more than 20 years of non-profit experience. “We at Eden were very pleased to find such an experienced and qualified candidate already... - April 08, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
The Learning House, Inc. Expands Leadership Team
Jim Dunn Joins Growing Louisville Based Online Education Solutions Partner, Learning House as National Director of Enrollment Management The Learning House, a Louisville based online education solutions partner, has added a new member to its leadership team – Jim Dunn, National Director of... - April 07, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
viaLanguage Adds Julie Brink as Director of Its Newly Acquired eLearning Subsidiary, viaLearning
Ms. Brink to drive the strategic growth and development of the business unit. - April 07, 2010 - viaLearning
ETEE and SEET Join the Debate on European Education
Euroquiz, arranged by SEET heralds debate on European matters, including the hot topic of education across this geopolitical region, which will be discussed at the ETEE June conference in Oxford. - April 05, 2010 - English Trust for European Education
'Introduction to Economics' a New Free Online Training Course from ALISON.com Announced
The free online skills training & certification provider ALISON.com is delighted to launch a new introductory course on Economics. It is the first website of its kind to offer free tutorials and certification on the study of the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services in the economy. Given the recent economic tumult, it is a timely course to aid comprehension of the complex forces at work in the economy. - April 04, 2010 - ALISON
Future Track Announces Mega Education Fair in Patna, 22 - 23 May 2010
Future Track, India's leading education promotion organization, today announced its next mega career education fair - EduExpo 2020 in Patna, Bihar. - April 03, 2010 - Future Track
A Taste of Tequila & Tamales by the Bay -- An "A-Maize-Ing" Benefit Event for Benchmark Institute
A Taste of Tequila & Tamales returns to San Francisco on Sunday, April 18, 2010 at the Historic Fort Mason Conference Center. It is an “A-Maize-ing” event benefiting Benchmark Institute. - April 02, 2010 - Benchmark Institute
Easter 2010 Freebies at EliteDresses.com
Kids may now download free Easter coloring pages at EliteDresses.com. These Easter coloring pictures were specially illustrated by Ms. Leanne Franson, who has illustrated more than 100 published titles. - April 02, 2010 - ChildBook-EliteDresses
Central Scholarship Bureau and the Leonard & Helen S. Stulman Foundation Partner to Fill a Void in Baltimore
The Leonard & Helen R. Stulman Foundation hosts a luncheon to connect scholarship recipients with employers and community advocates. - April 01, 2010 - Central Scholarship
Career Step Launches New Medical Transcription Editor Training Program
Career Step has launched a new Medical Transcription Editor online training program designed to train students as quality medical transcriptionists as well as specialized medical transcription editors. - April 01, 2010 - Career Step
Reinhardt College Expands Reach with New Online Programs
Reinhardt College explores the realm of online learning by offering its first ever programs with online options – an Associate of Science in Criminal Justice and an Associate of Science in Fire Management. Both programs are scheduled to launch in January 2010. - March 31, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
Florida Literacy Coalition Announces Annual Literacy Conference Keynote Speakers
Dr. Brenda Dann-Messier, Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education for the U.S. Department of Education, and author Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, will speak at the Florida Literacy Conference. - March 28, 2010 - Florida Literacy Coalition
Solved Science CBSE X Board Paper 2010 Absolutely Free on meritnation.com
Meritnation.com now offers solved class X CBSE Science board paper (2010) absolutely free. - March 28, 2010 - Meritnation
Building Thinking Skills® Software Earns Gold from Mom’s Choice Award’s®
Interactive learning and rescue adventure software, based on the #1 selling thinking skills program in the world, selected as a top product by moms and educators. - March 27, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Lights Out for FastFingers Typing Service in Hendon, South Australia
FastFingers Typing Service...Your Virtual Admin Assistant in Hendon is throwing its support behind Earth Hour – an annual event coordinated by WWF-Australia to raise awareness of climate change. The campaign aims to encourage councils, households, schools, businesses and organisations to take practical everyday steps to reduce their environmental footprint. - March 27, 2010 - FastFingers Typing Service...Your Virtual Admin Assistant.
CORIL, Full Access and BEAT Present Bend's Trilogy of Inspirational Theatre - May 2010
Three local, Nonprofit Organizations are coming together to bring Inspirational Theatre to the Bend community in May, 2010. - March 26, 2010 - CORIL
“Math Analogies Book 1” Wins iParenting Media Award
The Critical Thinking Co.™ wins its third 2010 iParenting Media Award - March 26, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Keeping Kids Safe from Bullying and Cyber-Bullying; Child Abuse Prevention Services March 26 Legislative Breakfast in Melville, NY
The recent tragic suicide of 17-year old Alexis Pilkington on Long Island once again puts the spotlight on bullying and cyber-bullying, and how damaging and sometimes fatal bullying can be. The implications of the use of technology by bullies, and its impact on the school and community is a new frontier for legislators and educators that will be explored during the conference. - March 26, 2010 - Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS)
Bedouin Group and CourseMonster Embark Upon a New Training Service to Assist Contractor & Outsourcing Skill Shortage
Bedouin Group one of the UK specialists in contractor services, today announced the formation of a strategic partnership to launch their new, direct-to-consumer training solution provision Bedouin Training (www.bedouintraining.co.uk) Developed in association with the UK’s leading edge... - March 25, 2010 - CourseMonster
Café Prevention Expands Product Line to Include Teen Dating Violence Prevention Posters
In response to an ever-growing problem among teens, Café Prevention has expanded their product line to include new posters geared to educate high school and college students about teen dating violence so that it may be prevented. - March 24, 2010 - Cafeprevention.com
Boarding School Wizard Launches Education Blog
Boarding School Wizard’s education blog goals are to provide students and parents with the latest news and educational information about boarding schools, the selection and admission processes as well as the entire residential schooling experience. - March 22, 2010 - Education Wizard Network, LLC
National Grid and Smallpeice Launch New Work Experience Week for Teenagers
Independent educational charity The Smallpeice Trust and UK’s largest utility company National Grid are looking for 14/15 year old (Year 10) students with an interest or natural flair in Science, Maths, Design or Technology to apply to attend a brand new "National Grid Work Experience... - March 21, 2010 - The Smallpeice Trust
Richmond CA Couple Fights for Literacy. Launches TeachYourChild2Read.com & the Phonics Based DVD, "Bubble Trouble!" Now Preschooler TV Time is Learn to Read Time.
As a lifelong lover of books, Cynthia Vincent understands that early reading is key to success in life. This young Richmond mother and her husband read regularly to their two rambunctious pre-schoolers. Now, they have created a DVD to help turn their TV into a fun and exciting way to encourage their little ones to read on their own. - March 19, 2010 - TeachYourChild2Read.COM
National Center for Parents as Teachers Partners in Unprecedented Public-Private Partnership to Address Rising U.S. Infant Mortality Rate
First-ever free mobile health service Text4baby provides health tips to pregnant women, new moms. - March 19, 2010 - National Center for Parents as Teachers
The Adelphic Cornell Educational Fund Joins with GoodSearch for Fundraising
Supporters of The Adelphic Cornell Educational Fund are using GoodSearch and GoodShop, raising money with every search of the Internet and every purchase on-line. - March 18, 2010 - Adelphic Cornell Educational Fund
Girlyman Glides Into Naples for Eden Benefit Concert
Folk-pop group Girlyman is coming to Naples for a one-night only show to benefit Eden Autism Services Florida as part of the organization’s annual “Gig for Good” series, presented by the Trust for the Advancement of Responsible Artists, or TARA. This year’s concert will be... - March 18, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Leader in Science Teaching Aids Launches New Website with Science Toys
Arbor Scientific, a leading provider of classroom science tools, has launched www.sciencemuseumgifts.com -- a website dedicated exclusively to providing parents and science lovers of all ages with fascinating science toys and gifts. - March 17, 2010 - Arbor Scientific
Annuvia Launches International AED Consulting Practice
Annuvia launches an international AED consulting practice. - March 17, 2010 - Annuvia, Inc.
The Missing Lynx | Wild Wild Wipsnade New Exciting Exhibit
Animals lost to Britain return for Easter. England’s lost wildlife will be returned to the country for a new exhibit of extinct British species at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in Bedfordshire. - March 17, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
Vision Open House Offered to Improve the Quality of Life for the Vision Impaired
See, learn and use the latest in vision aid technology and how it can help you or someone you love. - March 16, 2010 - Vision Dynamics, LLC
Chinese and Japanese Learning Tool Skritter.com Secures Investor Financing Commitment
Skritter.com, a website aimed at learning Chinese characters (Hanzi) and Japanese Kanji announces commitment of angel investors. The startup expects to use the financing to improve and market the site. - March 16, 2010 - Inkren (Skritter.com)