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Seward Incorporated Team Presents at IES Third Annual Research Conference
The First 4,000 Words: Keys to School Success. - May 23, 2008 - Seward Incorporated
Online General Education Courses Provide Midland Lutheran Students with a Unique Jumpstart to Their Degree
Beginning this summer, MLC will begin offering general education courses online - the first step in the formation of its fully interactive, multi-layered virtual campus. - May 23, 2008 - The Learning House, Inc.
Daniel Negreanu Unveils His New Poker Training System - PokerVT.com
Daniel Negreanu reveals the secrets that have led to his $10 million in tournament winnings worldwide. He unveils his sought-after "Small Ball" strategy and opens the rest of his Texas Hold’em playbook for the world to see via the interactive virtual training platform at PokerVT.com. - May 23, 2008 - pokervt.com
SyberWorks Video Podcast Interview with Chief Officer Frederick Ryan of the Arlington MA Police Department
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “Video Interview with Chief Officer Frederick Ryan of the Arlington MA Police Department.” - May 21, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
PrivateSchoolExam.com Launches Updated Website for 2008, 2009 SSAT & ISEE Tests
At many top private middle and high schools, three out of four applicants are rejected. Admission committees suggest that the baseline for consideration is a high score on the SSAT or ISEE entrance test. - May 17, 2008 - PrivateSchoolExam.com
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #20: "Courses, Learning Events, Competencies, and Job Roles – Oh My!"
Episode 20 is an interview with Dana Fine, Senior Instructional Designer and Implementation Consultant at SyberWorks, where she describes the relationships and interactions between courses, learning events, competencies, and job roles in a learning management system (LMS). In this episode, Dana discusses some of the use-case scenarios mentioned in her recent article, ‘Courses, Learning Events, Competencies, and Job Roles.’ - May 16, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Hot New Topics in Environmental and Technology Law Lead Popular Tanenbaum Series to "Go Green" in 2008
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center today announced that with ongoing new developments in the use of “Green Technology” to improve computer energy, carbon credit trading, environmental law and technology, its popular Tanenbaum on Technology Law series has gone green in 2008, with a brand new... - May 15, 2008 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
MindTools.com Helps Employees and Business Owners Find 100 Extra Minutes in Their Work Week
MindTools.com celebrates the publication of its 100th newsletter by focusing upon time management and issuing a 100 Minute Challenge to readers and site visitors. - May 14, 2008 - Mind Tools Ltd
SkillsTrain Introduces New 'Home Study' Linux Course
To meet the growing demand for Linux Systems Support Engineers, Administrators and Developers, Europe’s largest blended learning IT company, SkillsTrain, has introduced a new Linux+ course, encompassing the CompTIA Linux+ examination and enabling existing IT professionals to study and qualify around existing work and personal commitments. - May 14, 2008 - SkillsTrain
Praxis Language Launches FrenchPod - A New French Educational Podcast Service
Praxis Language today announced the launch of their highly anticipated new website, http://www.frenchpod.com. FrenchPod is the third online language service to be offered by Praxis Language following the global success of ChinesePod (http://chinesepod.com) and SpanishPod... - May 13, 2008 - Praxis Language Ltd.
Australasian College Announces First Online Accredited Degrees in Complementary Alternative Medicine
Australasian College of Health Sciences approved to offer unique degree programs in Complementary and Alternative Medicine - May 11, 2008 - American College of Healthcare Sciences
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast #46: “Critical Success Factors”
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode of the e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series, about a term used in performance management, “critical success factors.” - May 09, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Ingram Digital and Oxford University Press Team Up to Make More Titles Available
Today, Ingram Digital announced that it has forged a deal with Oxford University Press to offer hundreds of titles from OUP’s Oxford Scholardship Online series on the MyiLibrary platform. An e-book and digital content aggregation platform, MyiLibrary is host to more than 100,000 titles. Ingram Digital is currently adding approximately 1,000 titles a week to its MyiLibrary inventory. - May 07, 2008 - Ingram Digital
Voogu Announces Incorporation as Non-Profit
Offering Free Education Opportunities to Voogu's Citizens. - May 06, 2008 - Voogu Corporation
Hespanica Announces a New Way of Learning Spanish
One-on-One Spanish Lesson over the internet with real and professional instructors. - May 05, 2008 - Hespanica Linguist Services LLC
Lisa Lorimer Named Chair of Union Institute & University's Board of Trustees
Lorimer is the founder of Vermont Bread Company and lifelong Vermont resident. - May 01, 2008 - Union Institute & University
Celebrate a $2.6 Billion Industry on National Scrapbooking Day
May 3, 2008 National Scrapbooking Day has emerged as a way of celebrating the number one, top-selling category of the 39 craft segments in the $31.7* billion dollar U.S. craft and hobby industry. - May 01, 2008 - Craft & Hobby Association
Carol Johnson Awarded Lifetime Achievement Award
At the 18th Annual Recruiting Network Conference, Carol Johnson of The Recruiting Network, was presented with the Life Achievement Award for her contribution to the origination and continual development of the discipline now recognized as Real Estate Recruiting. - April 30, 2008 - The Recruiting Network
Public Jobs: Private Data Presentation at Secure 360°™ Conference
University of Minnesota and Seward Inc. present about this innovative data security training - April 28, 2008 - Seward Incorporated
Seward Inc. Offers First of its Kind Online Data Security Training for Colleges and Universities
Public Jobs: Private Data was Designed in Partnership with the University of Minnesota to help Faculty and Staff Secure Private Data in their Public jobs - April 28, 2008 - Seward Incorporated
Seward Inc. Offers Online Exam Tool for Easy Employee Assessment and Testing
Subscription-based service, Assessor, offers basic and enhanced features for as low as $4.00 per user - April 28, 2008 - Seward Incorporated
Institute of Certificate Bankers (ICB) Extends Accreditation to More of KESDEE’s e-Learning Courses
The Institute of Certified Bankers (ICB) has accredited around 300 of KESDEE’s e-Learning courses, ensuring its registered professionals instant and exhaustive access to e-learning courses that form the integrated curriculum for their Certification Courses. - April 28, 2008 - KESDEE Inc.
Introducing the Unnamed Victims of Autism: Parents
Over the last decade the number of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has risen at an alarming rate. According to the Autism Society of America 1 out of 150 children will be diagnosed with a form of ASD. In response to this, many great organizations and programs have been... - April 25, 2008 - ASD Parent Support Network
Ting! Author Arupa Tesolin's New Book to "Spark" Personal Innovation & Creative Power
Hot on the heels of her international business book success "Ting! A Surprising Way to Listen to Intuition & Do Business Better" author Arupa Tesolin's new book "Spark - Raise Your Mind to the Power of Infinity & Create Anything" arouses curiosity about the hidden feminine side of the science of creating. - April 24, 2008 - Intuita
Video-Based Guitar Institute Shatters Projections Using New Innovative Approach for Established Musicians
At a time when the traditional music industry is failing to sustain even very established musicians, Affiliated Artists, LLC has created a successful business model that empowers musicians to interact directly with their fans using a completely new approach. Jimmy Bruno was the first artist to implement this innovative business approach and launched the extremely popular Jimmy Bruno Guitar Institute in May of 2007. - April 23, 2008 - Jimmy Bruno Guitar Institute
Canadian Publisher Etraffic Press Brings Textbooks Into the 21st Century
Etraffic Press is celebrating British Columbia’s 150th Anniversary with the release of new online media to engage students and bring more schools into the 21st Century in an environmentally conscious way. - April 18, 2008 - Etraffic Solutions Inc.
Canada’s Newest Publisher’s Green Initiatives Takes the Next Step in the Evolution of Learning
One of Etraffic Press’ regions is British Columbia where this provincial government has mandated that the entire public sectors including school districts are to become carbon neutral. This mandate will mean that schools will have to find new ways to provide the same quality resources they have traditionally supplied to students. Etraffic Press new innovative publishing model increases the quality of resources and allows schools to make significant leaps in their quest to become carbon neutral. - April 17, 2008 - Etraffic Solutions Inc.
Canadians Bringing English to the World One Internet Connection at a Time
English students are now skipping the traditional classroom to learn online in a meeting type environment using Skype or even WebEx with full audio and video capabilities. Students are now seeing the advantage of having their own private online tutor at prices reasonable to traditional classroom settings with many studies trying to get the teacher's attention. - April 15, 2008 - Exclusive Language
SyberWorks e-Learning Podcasts: Episode #19: Tips on Using Graphics in e-Learning
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System industry, today announces the next episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “Tips on Using Graphics in e-Learning.” - April 11, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
InfoSource Learning Partners with MPC/Gateway to Offer E-Learning Solution
InfoSource Learning, a leader in self-paced computer-and-web based training solutions and MPC/Gateway Learning, a technology pioneer announced today that MPC/Gateway Learning will be offering InfoSource Learning’s “How To Master” online training courses as part of MPC... - April 11, 2008 - InfoSource Learning
Critical Developments in Health Care Law Lead to Important New Series Commencing Spring 2008
Celesq® AttorneysEd Center, and West LegalEdcenter from Thomson West, both industry leaders in continuing legal education (CLE), today announced that with critical developments in health care law and compliance, they have expanded their course offerings to include new programs in issues ranging from health care compliance and regulation to recent antitrust cases and initiatives, and much more. - April 11, 2008 - Celesq(R) AttorneysEd Center
Spanish Bookworld Add New Free Spanish Online Lessons to Their Site
spanish-bookworld.com, a sister site of language-bookworld.com, has announced a new development on their website which will allow their visitors to learn even more Spanish for free. - April 10, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld
McGrath Training Systems Supports Adoption of California Law Extending Sexual Misconduct Statute of Limitations
Mary Jo McGrath, investigative attorney and expert witness in cases of educator sexual misconduct, believes the California legislature must extend statute of limitation for educator sexual abuse to the alleged victim's 26th birthday. Current law allows school districts to benefit from their own negligence. - April 09, 2008 - McGrath Training Systems
Lawline.com to Host Live Continuing Legal Education Event on April 25th in NYC
Lawline.com and Sean Carter are teaming up to present a live Continuing Legal Education presentation. On Friday, April 25th, Lawline.com will host its first live CLE event. The program will feature Sean Carter, who has been called the Funniest Lawyer in America. This live event offers attorneys a... - April 08, 2008 - FurtherEd
Daily Spanish Phrases Offers a Revolutionary Way for Students to Learn Conversational Spanish Online
With a focus on learning conversational Spanish as quickly and easily as possible, Daily Spanish Phrases announces its innovative e-mail learning system. The system eliminates the hassle and cost of traditional Spanish classes and learning materials by sending daily lessons with audio, via e-mail only, allowing students to study at their own paces. - April 03, 2008 - Daily Spanish Phrases
Learn Spanish by Phone – a Pioneering New Service from SpanishPod
SpanishPod has launched the Practice Plan, which connects students and professional Spanish teachers by phone at anytime, anywhere in the world. - April 02, 2008 - Praxis Language Ltd.
Institute of American English Delays Start of Spring Semester for Testing and Improvement of New, Online Classrooms
Institute of American English, a leader in online English education, has announced that they will begin updating their online classrooms. The delay of the Spring semester of classes will allow technical adjustments to be completed so that teachers and students will have cutting-edge classrooms available when they return to their online classes. - April 02, 2008 - Institute of American English
School to Teach Radio and Voiceover Classes Online
The Radio Academy Online (radioacademyonline.com) will teach students commercial radio and voice-over skills in an online instructor led setting starting in June, 2008. - April 02, 2008 - Radio Academy Online
Learn How to Podcast: Recession-Proof Your Business
Information marketing leaders Alex Mandossian and Paul Colligan will be hosting a six-week class called Podcast Secrets which teaches coaches, consultants and other independent professionals how they can leverage the power of podcasts to attract more clients. - March 29, 2008 - Podcast Secrets Teleseminar
New Colorado Assisted Living Residence Owner/Operator Online Training Course Launched
Colorado Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (CAHSA) announced today the release of the first online training course approved by the state for new owners and operators of Assisted Living Residences in Colorado. Completion of this training is required by the state Department of Public Health and Environment Health Facilities to own and operate an assisted living residence in the state. This course marks the first time that the course has been available via the internet. - March 28, 2008 - EasyCEU.com
E-Learning Fits Today’s Busy Senior Care Professional
Assisted living and nursing home administrators today have more tasks to juggle than ever before. Add to that the increasing requirements for continuing education, the high cost of fuel and lodging, and the result is many more administrators finding online, “e-learning” solutions to meet their continuing education unit (CEU) needs. - March 28, 2008 - EasyCEU.com
Etraffic Solutions is a Finalist for Coveted Innovation Award
Etraffic Solutions has been named as a finalist in the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce’s 2008 Greater Victoria Business Awards. This award recognizes Etraffic’s innovative new publishing strategy, as seen in its premier Pilot Math program (www.pilotmath.com). The Etraffic approach... - March 28, 2008 - Etraffic Solutions Inc.
Almeda University Awarded Membership in NAOAA
Almeda University, one of the world's leading online institutions of higher learning, has been awarded membership in the National Association of Academic Online Assessors (NAOAA). As a member of NAOAA, Almeda University is certified to assess prior learning and award degrees based on that thorough... - March 28, 2008 - Almeda Educational Services Inc.
Delaware School and Government Officials Learn Effective Bullying Prevention and Intervention Strategies
Nearly all school districts in Delaware attend a half-day program to stop bullying and learn measures needed to comply with the new state anti-bullying law. Utica National Insurance Co. selected McGrath Training Systems, Santa Barbara, CA, to conduct the training because of its national reputation as the premier provider of legally fit and educationally sound compliance training for schools. - March 27, 2008 - McGrath Training Systems
Online Medical Coding Program Helps High School and GED Grads Earn Big
Online Career Advancement has developed a new 70% discounted program to help high school and GED graduates successfully pursue medical coding specialist national certification and get good paying jobs. The Certified Coding Associate (CCA) credential requires only a high school or GED diploma and average starting pay is about $35,000. - March 25, 2008 - Online Career Advancement
Piano Lessons Online a Low Cost Win-Win for Students and Their Piano Teacher
Describes a new way for students to take piano lessons online. - March 21, 2008 - Quiescence Music
SyberWorks LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast #15: Interview With Victor Dacey of Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.
SyberWorks, Inc., a leader in custom e-Learning Solutions and the Learning Management System (LMS) industry, today announces the next episode in their LMS e-Learning Implementation Podcast Series: “Interview with Victor Dacey of Broker Educational Sales & Training, Inc.” - March 21, 2008 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Fresh Start Forms is on a Mission to Teach 1 Million People How to Live Debt Free in 2008
During his most recent guest appearance on WGN’s The Money Show, Edward Sanchez co-founder of Fresh Start Forms, LLC stated his company’s mission to teach 1 million people how to live debt free in 2008. When asked if their mission was related to Oprah’s Big Give, Sanchez stated they are not associated, although he believes they share a common goal; to empower as many people as possible. - March 20, 2008 - Fresh Start Forms LLC
MindTools.com Announces Launch of New Online Media Press Room
Now the Press Room for Mind Tools, the most visited career skills site on the Internet, makes it easy for reporters to find special topics of interest for business news, features and columns. - March 17, 2008 - Mind Tools Ltd
Launch of ‘Spanish Phrasebook on Podcast,’ a Hands-on Phrasebook on Mp3
language-bookworld.com and spanish-bookworld.com have announced the launch of their new Spanish podcast entitled ‘Spanish Phrasebook on Podcast.’ - March 13, 2008 - Spanish Bookworld