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Andrea Susan Glass of WritersWay Shows "How to Market Your Ebook & Infoproducts" with Marketing Expert Debra Ward in a Free Teleclass
Small business owners and entrepreneurs from around the globe are invited to “How to Market Your Ebook & Infoproducts: A Teleseminar with an Expert Writer & a Marketing Specialist” a free teleclass on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at 6:00 pm PT/ 9:00 pm ET. - October 02, 2010 - WritersWay
Disparity in Achievement Amongst Students Must be Addressed; Grade Results Seeks to Replicate Its Success in Closing the Achievement Gap for Black Male Students
“The Schott 50 State Report on Public Education and Black Males” clearly identifies an achievement gap between black male students and their white counterparts. However, according to Grade Results, the leading innovator of live, one-to-one online instruction, there are proven, effective strategies for reducing this gap. - September 30, 2010 - Grade Results
Erroneous Reports of Possible OCW Paywall Appear in News Media
OCW paywall not under consideration. - September 30, 2010 - MIT OpenCourseWare
My E-Degree Launches Online Course Demonstration
My E-Degree, a leader in information, articles, and resources about online education, has launched a demonstration of an online course to help students gain an understanding of online courses. - September 30, 2010 - Education Advantage, LLC
The 2010 Horizon Report: Iberoamerican Edition, Online
The 2010 Horizon Report: Iberoamerican Edition is available online since 9 September, and can be downloaded from the project’s blog (http://elchr.uoc.edu/) or the NMC website. This publication analyses the potential of emerging technologies as tools for innovation in teaching and learning... - September 30, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Awaken To Your Truth Enters The Best Brilliant Ideas for Humanity Contest
The Best Brilliant Ideas for Humanity Contest launched its competition on September 6, 2010. The contest organizers are looking for people, businesses and non-profits who want to launch or expand their idea that can benefit and change the world. The competition will be executed through four rounds. Each round will narrow down to the winner which will be announced in February of 2011. Among the major awards given to the winner is a Marketing Launch Package worth $50,000 and a 7-day trip to Grail. - September 29, 2010 - Awaken To Your Truth
Leslie Ellison Joins Grade Results to Support Growth in Louisiana
Grade Results is pleased to announce that Leslie Ellison has joined the company. She will help to support Grade Results accounts in Louisiana, a key growth state for the company. - September 28, 2010 - Grade Results
Kindergarten Teacher Launches Free Site to Introduce Children to Five Different Languages
Chillola.com is a Free Foreign Language Learning Website for Kids. It features English, Spanish, French, German and Italian. Children using chillola.com learn for free and enjoy the process. - September 28, 2010 - chillola.com
Grade Results Delivers Curriculum Aligned with Common Core State Standards
Grade Results' proprietary curriculum aligns with the Common Core State Standards. The Common Core State Standards Initiative is a state-led effort coordinated by the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO). The standards were developed in collaboration with teachers, school administrators and experts to provide a clear and consistent framework to prepare our children for college and the workforce. - September 27, 2010 - Grade Results
Yuin University Has a Ceremony, Marking the Opening of Its Law Library to the General Public
Yuin University wants to bring life back to traditional law libraries, which have become obsolete and abandoned by attorneys in favor of internet research. - September 27, 2010 - Yuin University
Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses in New York State
Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses presented in New York State by North American Seminars, Inc meet the re-licensure requirements of New York licensed physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. - September 25, 2010 - North American Seminars
My E-Degree to Provide Information Regarding Online Colleges and Online Degree Programs
My E-Degree (www.myedegree.com) to offer prospective online college students information about online degree programs, online colleges and universities, academic issues, accreditation, financial aid resources, and much more. - September 25, 2010 - Education Advantage, LLC
The UOC, Closer to Latin America
Open University of Catalonia (The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC) has renewed its agreements with institutions in Latin America with the objective of strengthening ties with the continent. These institutions include the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico (UAEM) and the National Autonomous University of Bucaramanga (UNAB). - September 25, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Grade Results Deepens Business Development Support with the Addition of Jesse Rodríguez
Currently vice president of the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD School Board, Rodríguez brings a thorough understanding of the challenges faced by today’s school districts as well as a proven track record for helping schools leverage technology to improve retention, increase student performance and enhance efficiencies. - September 25, 2010 - Grade Results
Kinderstart.com - the Little Site That Could is Back
Kinderstart.com - a screened and focused, user-friendly source of parenting and child learning information - relaunches today. - September 24, 2010 - Kinderstart.com
Turn Box Office Movies Into Educational Opportunities: Beneficial Film Guides Becomes Verified by the Online Therapy Institute
Beneficial Film Guides (BFG) is committed to providing qualitative and entertaining continuing, community and student education, training, human growth and development, and consultation to mental health, counseling, substance abuse and human resource professionals. - September 24, 2010 - Online Therapy Institute
The UOC Inaugurates the Academic Year 2010-2011
Imma Tubella, President of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia, UOC), inaugurated the UOC's new academic year 2010-2011 this Monday. Accompanied by the Governing Council and members of the UOC community, the President gave a speech stressing the main pillars of... - September 24, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
CommLab India Launches a Series of Webinars on Implementation of eLearning in Organizations
CommLab India announces the launch of eLearning webinars which it believes are one of its kind as they cover all aspects of eLearning – from conception to implementation for very large organizations. - September 24, 2010 - CommLab India
MathZee Launches Its First Kindergarten and Pre-K Math Game for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch
MathZee, a K-5 math education startup, has launched its first math game for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. The game, called Piggy Math, covers math skills like counting, skip-counting, addition, and subtraction. - September 23, 2010 - MathZee
Grammar the Fun Way: Babbel Offers New Lessons
30 to 40 new grammar-themed lessons for Spanish, French, Italian and German; Complete Beginner’s Courses for Swedish and Portuguese - September 23, 2010 - Babbel.com
MIT OpenCourseWare Teams Up with OpenStudy to Help OCW Users Connect and Study Together
Thousands of OCW visitors interact on pilot OCW OpenStudy groups; program expanded. - September 22, 2010 - MIT OpenCourseWare
Upside Learning Featured in the ‘2010 Top 20 Learning Portal Companies List’ by TrainingIndustry.com
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning & mLearning development, and LMS solutions, has been featured in TrainingIndustry.com’s inaugural ‘2010 Top 20 Learning Portal Companies List,’ making it a sort of hat-trick win for its flagship Learning Management System – UpsideLMS – in 2010. - September 22, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Healthcare Builder Gets Social with Facebook and Twitter
Become a Fan on Facebook & Follow Their Tweets - September 20, 2010 - Health Care Builder
A Quiet Journey Counseling Becomes Verified by the Online Therapy Institute
Demand is increasing for holistic health care, as more people seek an alternative to the traditional model of medicine. Bethesda’s newest mental health resource, A Quiet Journey Counseling, uses a whole person approach to mental health. Counselor Tom Tsakounis, a Licensed Counselor, uses a... - September 19, 2010 - Online Therapy Institute
CommLab India Develops More Than 500 Highly Interactive Courses Using Authoring Tools
With a growing demand for eLearning solutions that can be developed within less time and affordable budgets, CommLab India increased its focus on rapid eLearning development. Today, the company specializes in eLearning content development and has over ten years of experience in providing corporate training solutions to organizations worldwide. - September 18, 2010 - CommLab India
Cornelsen and LinguaTV Bring Language Courses to the Internet
Renowned video language courses by leading publisher Cornelsen are for the first time available on LinguaTV’s award-winning online learning platform at www.linguatv.com. - September 17, 2010 - LinguaTV GmbH
CLE News for Texas and Colorado Attorneys: Newly Accredited Celesq® Programs in Ethics and Hot Topics; Upcoming 2010 Expirations for Some Existing Programs
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center today announced some timely reminders and news for attorneys admitted to practice in the States of Texas and Colorado. Celesq® is an accredited sponsor by the State Bar of Texas, Committee on MCLE, and a number of Celesq®’s online programs are approved... - September 16, 2010 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
The UOC Forms Part of the Slow Food University Network
An agreement has been signed by Dr. Imma Tubella, UOC President, and Carlo Petrini, President of Slow Food, which will allow the university’s Food Systems, Culture and Society Area to participate in this movement which aims to preserve traditional foods by promoting a new model that respects... - September 16, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Online Conflict Resolution the Focus of the Latest Issue of IDP
The resolution of conflicts arising on the web is the focus of issue number 10 of the journal. It offers analysis of the different rules with which the relationships occurring on the internet are structured and fostered. It also studies the impact of information and communication technologies on... - September 16, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Upside Learning Signs Global Strategic Partnership Agreement with 50 Lessons
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, has entered into a partnership agreement with 50 Lessons, the world’s leading producer of business learning content, to provide business learning resources to its customers worldwide. - September 16, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
LineLessons.com Helps Women of All Ages Dance Their Way to Fitness
New Site Launched Today Brings Dancing Into Women’s Living Rooms to Help Them Stay Fit While Having Fun. - September 14, 2010 - LineLessons.com
CommLab India Completes 10 Successful Years in eLearning Industry
CommLab India on Wednesday, 1 September completes ten years of success in the eLearning industry. It was established in 2000 in Hyderabad, to address organization's requirement to train their employees. Over the last ten years the company has developed custom courses for more than 30 Fortune 500 companies across the world. The company has plans to establish local presence in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Singapore and Australia. - September 13, 2010 - CommLab India
Anthony Mascolo to Appear as a Special Guest on ScissorBoy TV
Iconic hairstylist Anthony Mascolo will appear on ScissorBoy TV as a special guest on September 27, 2010. Anthony is the Creative Director of TIGI International and has won the "British Hairdresser of the Year" award three times. Register now to watch Anthony Mascolo in action. - September 13, 2010 - ScissorBoy
Teachers Save Hours of Marking with New Language Lab
Schoolshape has released its new Online Language Lab. Early users report students are delighted with the new system. Schoolshape claims that teachers are saving over an hour a week using automatically marked exercises and that students' opportunities for speaking practice have increased by 50%. - September 12, 2010 - Schoolshape
The Association of Mortgage Educators Releases NMLS-Approved SAFE Act Online Mortgage Continuing Education Courses
Courses will allow mortgage professionals to fulfill their NMLS mandated continuing education requirements online. - September 12, 2010 - Hondros Learning
Career Step Named Among Utah’s Top 50 Fastest Growing Companies
Career Step has been named as one of the fastest growing companies in Utah for the second consecutive year by Utah Business magazine’s Fast 50 awards program. - September 06, 2010 - Career Step
Upside Learning Doubles Its Client Base for UpsideLMS, Its Multi Award-Winning Learning Management System
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions, has witnessed its client base double over the last one year for its multi award-winning, flagship Learning Management System, UpsideLMS. - September 05, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Free Needlepoint Stitching Event Welcomes Beginners and Experts, American Needlepoint Guild Welcomes Public to Events at Greater Columbus Convention Center
They’re coming, needles in hand, and they want you to join them. From October 1 through October 8, hundreds of members of the American Needlepoint Guild (ANG) from the US, Canada and other countries will be in Columbus to learn from experts and to share the fruits of their labor with the... - September 04, 2010 - The American Needlepoint Guild, Inc
Career Step Places Among Top 50 Education Companies on the Inc. 5000 for Third Consecutive Year
Career Step has placed within the top 50 education companies of the prestigious Inc. 5000 list for the third consecutive year. - September 04, 2010 - Career Step
Career Step Named as One of 2011 Military Friendly Schools
Career Step Has Been Named to the 2011 Military Friendly Schools List Published by G.I. Jobs Magazine for the Flexibility the Company's Online Programs Offer, Its Streamlined Training, and Its Military Tuition Discounts and MyCAA Participation. - September 03, 2010 - Career Step
Education and Classroom Technology Veteran Linda Ash Joins Grade Results
Grade Results, the leading innovator of live, one-to-one online instruction, is pleased to announce that Linda Ash, a prominent education and technology leader in the Memphis area, has joined the company and will lead its expansion into Tennessee markets. Ash brings extensive experience in... - September 02, 2010 - Grade Results
Learning House is Named to the Inc. 5000 List
The Learning House, Inc., an online education solutions partner, ranked No. 1,966 on the 2010 Inc. 5000 list. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy—America’s independent-minded entrepreneurs. Despite the fact that most of this... - September 01, 2010 - The Learning House, Inc.
Burlington County College Renews Partnership with Grade Results
Grade Results, The Leading One-To-One Online Tutoring Provider, Supports Readiness, Remediation and Retention and Contributes to Increased Graduation Rates. - August 30, 2010 - Grade Results
Upside Learning Releases a New Point-of-View Paper on Mobile Learning
Upside Learning, a recognized leader in training outsourcing, LMS solutions, custom eLearning & mobile learning, has published a brand new Point-of-View Paper, Mobile Learning - Here and Now, which is available for complimentary download on the company’s website. - August 28, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Grade Results Achieves Status as an Official Provider of Educational Services in Tennessee; Aims to Improve Performance and Promote Student Advancement
Tennessee Department of Education Approves Grade Results as Supplemental Educational Services Provider. - August 27, 2010 - Grade Results
TIME Magazine selects MIT OpenCourseWare as One of the 50 Best Websites of 2010
OCW shares honor with LinkedIn, TEDTalks, National Geographic, The Onion, Mayo Clinic and others. - August 27, 2010 - MIT OpenCourseWare
The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine Researches Homeschooling: the Fastest-Growing Form of Education in the U.S.
As school systems around the country kick off their new school years, homeschooling is establishing itself as the fastest growing form of education. - August 26, 2010 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
Grade Results Opens in Memphis to Provide Live, One-to-One Educational Services to Tennessee Students
Grade Results, the leading innovator of live, one-to-one online instruction, is pleased to announce its expansion into Tennessee. Grade Results works with public, private, charter and alternative schools, as well as community colleges and universities to help them to increase achievement in all... - August 25, 2010 - Grade Results
FleetSummaries.com Announces Release of "Think and Grow Rich" Summary
FleetSummaries.com releases its new business book summary of "Think and Grow Rich," by Napoleon Hill, The Ralston Society, 1937. Subscribers now have access to PDF, MP3 audio, HTML, mind map, and e-book reader formats of "Think and Grow Rich." - August 25, 2010 - FleetSummaries.com
Art in Action Completes Cutting Edge Online Art Education Program
Art in Action completes its comprehensive, masterpiece-based online visual arts program with a new series of art lessons aimed at students in middle and high school. The 12 new lessons cover Art and the American Experience. - August 24, 2010 - Art in Action