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Launch of FOCUS: Chicago Adult ADHD Therapy Group for Beginners
ADHD Centers is launching Chicago’s first comprehensive psycho-educational group therapy program for ADHD adults. FOCUS: Adult ADHD Therapy Group for Beginners is a 6-week program to help adults recently diagnosed. FOCUS teaches skills in organization, prioritization, planning, time management, reducing procrastination, maintaining focus and motivation, and overcoming chronic feelings of frustration and low self-esteem. - February 25, 2010 - ADHD Centers, Chicago
New Learning Tool Launched for Teachers of the US Citizenship Preparation Test
Teachers wishing to test the general knowledge of their students in American history, politics and government will find a very useful new tool in ALISON's latest, free, fun learning offering: a US Citizenship Preparation Test. - February 25, 2010 - ALISON
Trillium Charter School Now Accepting Applications
Trillium Charter School in Hunterdon County, NJ is now accepting applications for students in NJ. Sending districts are Flemington/Raritan, Delaware East Amwell. However, all students in NJ are welcome to apply. Information on applying will be available at an information night which is open to the public. It will be held on March 2 at the Hunterdon County Library Headquarters. - February 24, 2010 - Trillium Charter School
In the Economic Downturn, AuPairCare Live-in Childcare Does Its Part to Provide Families with Affordable Childcare
AuPairCare provides families with affordable, personalized care. Families come to depend on their au pairs greatly for the balance they bring to their family, and some families even nominate their au pairs for the "Ultimate Au Pair" contest. - February 23, 2010 - Intrax Cultural Exchange
“Bangalore Entrepreneurs” - Promoting Entrepreneurship
Most people wish to transition from being an employee to an employer but lack the support or the know how of starting ones own business. Bangalore Entrepreneurs is the place to get just that. - February 22, 2010 - Neovette Technologies Pvt Ltd
The London Grade Music Tutors September Piano Concert Returns
North London Music Group to showcase the very best musical talent in East London. - February 22, 2010 - Grade Music Tutors
Boots on the Roof Announces Master Certificate in Renewable Energy
Boots on the Roof, the nationwide leader in renewable energy training, is now offering a Master Certificate in Renewable Energy program. - February 21, 2010 - Boots On The Roof
Non Profit English School Makes Successful Alliance with Buenos Aires Based Volunteer NPO, Giving New Opportunities for Residents of Pablo Nogués
ByYourSide is a non-profit English school in a poor suburb of Buenos Aires. The owner had 3 problems. Firstly, she struggled to keep long term teachers. Secondly, she wanted to give awareness and motivation for opportunities beyond Buenos Aires. Thirdly she was struggling financially. She searched and found another NPO called Voluntario Global. VG have provided 4 UK volunteers who have given additional courses such as CV writing, interview technique and website design aswell as English. - February 19, 2010 - ByYourSide English Academy
Reading Rockets Ready for Takeoff in the Gateway to 21st Century Skills
The 13th annual NEA Read across America will get special support this year by teaming up JES & Co.’s Gateway to 21st Century Skills’ editorial staff and Reading Rockets, a non-profit content provider. - February 19, 2010 - JES & Co.
Discovery Post Wins Big with Dr. Toy's Best Picks
Discovery Post was honored not once, but twice for the prestigious “Dr. Toy’s 100 Best Picks Children’s Products.” The award winners were Discovery Post's Dinosaur and Fairy Magnet Board Dioramas. That's a big haul for any company, but even more-so for a start up. “We're excited by the honor,” said Andrew Wert, Discovery Post President. “We develop products that are fun and contain layers of learning – equally suited as a for home and in the classroom." - February 19, 2010 - Discovery Post
Annuvia Applies Defibrillator to Hunger
Annuvia staff volunteers with the San Francisco Food Bank - February 19, 2010 - Annuvia, Inc.
RedVector Honors National Engineers Week with Engineers Without Borders Campaign
RedVector, the leader in online continuing education for design and construction professionals, and Engineers Without Borders USA (www.ewb-usa.org), a philanthropic organization that supports community-driven development programs worldwide through the design and implementation of sustainable engineering projects, have partnered to highlight the engineering profession in honor of National Engineers Week (February 14 – 20). - February 17, 2010 - RedVector
The Providence Effect Documentary Announces Television Premier
The television premier of the award-winning documentary, The Providence Effect, will air on local TVOne stations on Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 12PM, EST. It will air at the end of Black History month to recognize the continued struggle of ethnic minorities and poverty-ridden neighborhoods need to overcome their limitations and build their schools from within. - February 16, 2010 - The Providence Movie
Tax Strategies Can Help Arizona Families Plan and Save for College Expenses
With tax season here, parents of college-bound high school students have plenty on their mind as they plan ahead for college expenses. Fortunately there are several financial strategies that can be used both this year and in the future to increase tax savings. According to local college planning... - February 14, 2010 - AZ College Solutions
Broward County Students and Parents Get Valuable Tips at Free Seminar Presented by SAT Preparation Group and College Counselors in Coral Springs, FL
SAT Preparation Group, a South Florida company based in Parkland that specializes in coaching students how to succeed in the classroom, on the SAT test, and in life, teamed with International College Counselors to share valuable information at the free “Ultimate SAT and College Admissions Seminar” with a group of Broward County high school students and parents. They educated attendees on achieving top scores on the SAT and how to choose, apply for and afford the best college for the student. - February 14, 2010 - SAT Preparation Group
Medical Meditation Instructor Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine
Richard Nongard has released his new book, "Medical Meditation" based on his own experiences as both a patient and meditation instructor. - February 13, 2010 - LearnClinicalHypnosis.com
Core Curriculum “Mathematical Reasoning™” Book Earns iParenting Media Award
Mathematical Reasoning™ Level D honored with iParenting Media 2010 Excellent Products Award. - February 13, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
RedVector Launches Redesigned Enterprise Website as More Businesses Adopt Online Training
RedVector has been setting the standard for excellence in online education for the design and construction industries since 1999, and, more recently, has developed the leading online library of green building and design courses. Now, as businesses of all sizes realize the convenience and efficacy of quality online education and training, RedVector has revamped its enterprise website to better serve its corporate customers. - February 13, 2010 - RedVector
'Shell' I Pay for Dinner | ZSL London Zoo's Pensioner Tortoise Knows How to Treat a Lady
Dirk the Galápagos tortoise, who weighs in at an impressive 31 stone, is proving that age means nothing when it comes to romancing in the run up to Valentine's Day. - February 13, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
GVI Looks for the Difference Worldwide
The number of individuals across the world who dedicate their time to volunteer is immeasurable. Many of these individuals do so because they want to make a difference. - February 12, 2010 - Global Vision International (GVI)
Experience Rainforest Life at ZSL London Zoo
London’s only living rainforest experience launches Easter 2010. - February 11, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
Online Tutoring from Growing Stars: One Month Risk-Free Trial Extended
With One-Month of Risk-Free Online Tutoring, customers get eight scheduled tutoring sessions (two per week), everyday homework help, an Initial Assessment Test, access to Growing Stars Classroom Software, and periodic conferences with Growing Stars' Academic Directors. The customer needs to pay only if completely satisfied at the end of the one-month risk-free trial period. - February 11, 2010 - Growing Stars Inc.
"Dawn Of The Micro Major Film Producer" Workshop at Berlin Film Festival Presented by Independent Film Production Expert Stacey Parks
Independent film financing and distribution models are changing fast, says independent film production and distribution expert Stacey Parks. She and noted producer and international sales agent Thomas Mai join forces to help independent filmmakers navigate the process during a workshop at the... - February 10, 2010 - Kathleen Hanover
The Critical Thinking Company™ Announces New “Balance Benders™” Series for Algebraic Thinking
Does your child excel in math, but struggle with algebraic thinking or need help with standardized tests? - February 09, 2010 - The Critical Thinking Co.
Transition San Francisco Recognized as 55th Official US Transition Initiative
Transition US and Transition San Francisco announced today that Transition San Francisco has received official recognition as a Transition Initiative. - February 07, 2010 - Transition San Francisco
Nation’s First-Ever Great Lakes College Consortium on a Tall Ship to Launch This May
Educational Partner-Ships, a firm who specializes in creating customized shipboard education experiences, and the Flagship Niagara League today announced that four colleges and universities in the Erie, Pennsylvania region have joined together to create the nation’s first Great Lakes college consortium for study onboard a tall ship. - February 07, 2010 - Educational Partner-Ships
Annuvia Applies Harvard Business School Study to Safety Training Industry
Applying the results of a Harvard Business School study to the safety training industry. - February 06, 2010 - Annuvia, Inc.
School Psychologist Explains Ways to Motivate Unmotivated Students
Inside the School seminar says the root causes for unmotivated students are factors outside of the school. - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School
Teacher Describes Two Goals that can Help Manage Challenging Students in Inside the School Seminar
Mendler's seminar for Inside the School focused on suggestions to help teachers manage difficult and unmotivated students in the classroom. He believes keeping a positive attitude and not judging students are part of the keys to success. - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School
Inside the School Discusses Keys to Handling the Rollercoaster of Correcting Bad Behavior
Allen Mendler, Ph.D, educator and school psychologist believes students truly do want to learn; it's just tapping into their desire to do so. Inside the School's online seminar, Discipline with Dignity he reviewed strategies and techniques educators can use to motivate students to stop acting out... - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School
Inside the School Hosts Technology Expert to Discuss the Future of School
No one knows when a natural disaster or a disease outbreak will happen. Curt Bonk, Ph.D, professor at Indiana University, suggests educators use blended learning to stay in contact with students during a crisis. - February 06, 2010 - Inside The School
Schools for the Future Europe
What does it take to create a school curriculum to educate young people for 21st century Europe, for this decade and beyond? - February 06, 2010 - English Trust for European Education
$500 Scholarship Photo Contest Coming to a Close
University Language Services’ scholarship for international and study abroad students is ending in one month. - February 05, 2010 - University Language Services
Lovell Named Interim Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida
Lauren Lovell, BCBA, has been named Interim Executive Director of Eden Autism Services Florida. Lovell has more than 30 years of experience working with children and adults with behavioral and emotional disorders including autism in public school systems including Lee County. A board certified... - February 04, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Jumbo Run for Conservation | ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Elephant keepers go the extra mile for animal conservation. Elephant keepers from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo are embarking on a mammoth run to help raise money for animal conservation. - February 04, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
This Valentine’s, Say It in French
University Language Services Announces a Special Valentine’s Day Offer for Love Letter Translations. - February 04, 2010 - University Language Services
Think Factor Critical Writing Workshop
Is your child prepared? - February 03, 2010 - Think Factor
Florida Department of Education Approves SafeWave’s Internet Technician Apprenticeship Program
SafeWave.org, creator of iLAND5.com, the first truly safe and free social network for children, announces that the Florida Department of Education Approved SafeWave’s Internetworking Technician Apprenticeship Program. This is the first program for Internet Technician approved in the state of... - February 02, 2010 - SafeWave.org Incorporated
Savvy Kids Conference Comes to Austin
Savvy Kids Education announces the 2010 Austin Savvy Kids Conference (www.savvykidsconference.com). This unique family event and educational conference will be held on the beautiful St. Edwards University campus and will feature multiple stages of entertainment and demonstrations, kid-focused... - February 02, 2010 - Savvy Kids Education
Inkren’s Skritter.com Launches Japanese Version of Its Character Learning System
Inkren, makers of Skritter.com’s Chinese character learning system launch their automated Japanese character learning service. Japanese characters (Kanji) are a logical extension for Skritter.com as the character sets for both languages came from the same original set of ancient Chinese characters. Says co-founder Nick Winter “Japanese learning technology is way ahead of Chinese, but those 2000 daily-use Kanji are still titans looming on the path to fluency. We want to topple them.” - January 30, 2010 - Inkren (Skritter.com)
Free Seminar on Doing E-Commerce with PHP
Alliance Training and Solutions Lahore Offers Free Seminar on Doing E-Commerce with PHP. - January 29, 2010 - Alliance Training and Solution
Gordon Brown Could Create Britain’s Great Barrier Reef; Reported by ZSL London Zoo
10,000 people already backing coral campaign. One of the world’s largest coral atolls, which belongs to Britain, could soon become the biggest marine protected area on Earth. - January 29, 2010 - ZSL London Zoo
Learning Disabilities Conference Offers Information and Research from Experts in the Field for Parents, Professionals, and Adults with LD
The Learning Disabilities Association Conference in Baltimore, February 17–20 is the largest focusing on all aspects of learning disabilities. Over 200 breakout sessions and topical workshops by top experts in the field will include successful teaching strategies, mental health, adult issues, and classroom techniques; assessment and evaluation of children and adults with learning disabilities; research trends in language, reading, writing and math; and public policy considerations. - January 28, 2010 - Learning Disabilities Association of America
RedVector’s New Green Building Education Programs Let LEED APs Upgrade Without Retesting
RedVector, the leader in online continuing education for the green design and construction community, has sorted through the numerous GBCI’s category requirements and put together two USGBC-approved LEED AP Prescriptive Credentialing Maintenance Programs (CMPs). The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) is offering “Legacy.” - January 28, 2010 - RedVector
Learning About Money Can be Serious Fun
The Financial Fairy Tales series of books represent a new approach to Financial Education. By making learning about money serious fun, the books entertain as well as educate, whilst introducing children to important concepts such as saving, investment, honesty and enterprise. The first book in the... - January 27, 2010 - The Financial Fairy Tales
Top 10 Tips to Make the Right Impression - From Deborah Rinner, Certified Protocol School of Washington, D.C. Graduate and Tero International Consultant
In a sluggish employment market, image is everything; it can land or lose you the job. Learn how to stand out in a sea of applicants, or how to maintain -- even gain -- precious ground in your career. - January 27, 2010 - Tero International, Inc.
Differential Diagnosis and Medical Screening Introduced by North American Seminars, Inc.
Medical Screening for the presence of disease processes has always been an important part of a comprehensive patient evaluation. A general knowledge of various disease processes and knowing when to refer a patient to their physician for further evaluation and testing is critically important. - January 26, 2010 - North American Seminars
Summit Series for Families Offers New Twist on the Traditional Book Club
Organizers of Summit Series for Families 2009 announce plans to expand program in 2010. - January 25, 2010 - Summit Series For Families
ArtIntelligence Learning Systems Pvt. Ltd. Opens Headquarters in India
ArtIntelligence a division of ArtIntelligence learning systems Pvt. Ltd. has opened its headquarters on 21st Jan, 2010 at New Delhi India nearby Shadra Metro Station to glaze its unique programs on Re-Conditioned Mind Programming and other technical programs. - January 25, 2010 - ArtIntelligence Learning Systems Pvt. Ltd.
JustFit Academic Assistance Penetrates the Market of Custom Writing Services with a New Strategy
JustFit new strategy features Blogs, Social Networks, Forums and other minor social media channels. - January 25, 2010 - JustFit Academic Assistance