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Non-Profit Group, Effective Leadership Academy, Pivots to New Online Program to Help Students Transform Current Challenges to Lifetime Success
The non-profit's new digital experience, ELA Online: Virtual Youth Leadership Series, has students exploring being mindful, thinking outside the box, keeping an open mind, and embracing change. - May 20, 2020 - Effective Leadership Academy
Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA Launches Sea Scouts Online Suite to Help Ships Deliver Asynchronous Learning Experiences in the Time of COVID-19
Any Sea Scout Ship can now offer interactive, rank-relevant, and multi-disciplinary online learning experiences to their youth. - May 19, 2020 - Transatlantic Sea Scouts BSA
Lancaster Theological Seminary Appoints Dr. David Rowe to be Interim President
Lancaster Theological Seminary's Board of Trustees appoints Dr. David Rowe of Windermere, FL, to be interim president following the retirement of the Rev. Dr. Carol E. Lytch who has served nine years as the graduate school's president. - May 18, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Glenelg Country School to Celebrate Class of 2020 with Graduation Car Parade
Event replaces traditional commencement ceremony with car parade to celebrate graduating senior class and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic. - May 18, 2020 - Glenelg Country School
Quills and Quotes Announces New Online English Enrichment Classes
Writing Classes for Elementary and Secondary Students - May 16, 2020 - Quills and Quotes
pValue Funded by Chingona Ventures to Accelerate Launch of Online Crowdsourced Testing Platform
pValue, a visionary startup in the certification testing industry, announced today that it has closed a financing round led by Chingona Ventures. The capital accelerates pValue’s market launch to enable test sponsors to leverage their proprietary platform, which crowdsources community experts... - May 11, 2020 - pValue Inc.
TEALEAVES' The Garden of Secrets Project Wins Honorable Mention in Fast Company 2020 World Changing Ideas Awards
TEALEAVES’s The Garden of Secrets project receives Honorable Mention in the 2020 World Changing Ideas Awards in the Education and Creativity categories. - May 09, 2020 - TEALEAVES
Grammy Winning/Multi-Platinum Songwriter, Music Producer & Publisher Executive's Jovan Dawkins, Eric Dawkins with Award Winning Actor/Singer Darius McCrary, Join Forces
Grammy Winning/Multi-Platinum Songwriter, Music Producer & Publisher Executive Jovan Dawkins along with Grammy Winning/Multi-Platinum Songwriter & Music Producer Executive Eric Dawkins and Award-Winning Actor/Singer Darius McCrary have Joined Forces for an Eight-Week Entertainment Master’s Class, “The MAP Intensive.” Powered by Urban 411 Entertainment and the J. Vann Agency - May 07, 2020 - Urban 411 Entertainment
Duncan Wardle, Former Head of Innovation & Creativity to be Featured at Impact Speaking Summit 2020 – A Virtual Interview Series Featuring 21 International Speakers
"Diversity is innovation. If somebody looks different from you, they think differently from you. And if they think differently from you, they can help you think differently." Duncan Wardle speaks on how to thrive in the age of artificial intelligence. Creativity is the ability to have an idea - we can all do that. And innovation is the ability to get it done. - May 07, 2020 - doc.PEACE
Byndr Inc. Offers Their Enterprise Version for Free to Help Colleges Through COVID-19 Impact
The Byndr Enterprise Version will help universities and colleges navigate their courses through the COVID-19 impact. It helps teachers, students, and administrators to collaborate on a single platform from remote locations. As the Byndr App is user-friendly and doesn’t require any setup costs, colleges can easily integrate and use it immediately after signing up. - May 06, 2020 - Byndr, Inc.
Wallencore Announces the Launch of Eduprosper, an e-Learning Platform Dedicated to Working Professionals
Wallencore, Inc., a provider of innovative cybersecurity solutions, software testing, and digital education, is delighted and proud to announce the launching of an e-Learning platform dedicated to offering premium online courses to working professionals. The new platform, called eduprosper, will... - May 06, 2020 - Wallencore, Inc.
edHelper Salutes Teachers - Teacher Appreciation Week
COVID-19 has taken a toll on everyone. With schools shut down, the role of teachers in our lives has become even more important. Teachers are trying to help students work through their online classes and Zoom sessions by providing online and free resources to parents and doing their best even when... - May 05, 2020 - edHelper
LemonadeLXP Offers Learning Experience Platform for Free
LemonadeLXP, an award-winning learning experience platform, is offering free three-month access to help companies seamlessly migrate to remote learning in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. “Because of LemonadeLXP’s rapid authoring tools and game-based learning approach, we realized that... - May 01, 2020 - LemonadeLXP
Pro Skills Basketball Takes to the Internet to Help Players Compete with Others Around the Country
As the coronavirus pandemic suddenly shut down youth sports around the world, Pro Skills Basketball, a Charlotte, NC-based basketball organization, vowed to continue providing young players with the opportunity to interact, have fun and compete. They have taken to Zoom to launch Virtual Basketball... - April 27, 2020 - Pro Skills Basketball
WRIXX Youth Fiction Writing Contest 2020
Young writers have the opportunity to have their short story published as they enhance their writing skills. - April 26, 2020 - WRIXX
New Website Simplifies Seminary Institute
Empowerment Theological Institute and Bible Seminary (ETIBS), an online seminary and training institute, recently announced the launch of it's new website with updated info and easy click application. - April 24, 2020 - Empowerment Theological Institute and Bible Seminary
CISSP Certification: A Good Idea to Make a Successful Career in Cybersecurity - certxpert.com
CISSP certification is one such Information Security certification that one should truly consider for making a successful career in the IT security and cybersecurity domain. Being recognized worldwide and serves as a strong sign that one owns both the skills and knowledge to sufficiently deliver information security. Therefore, various industries want employees with CISSP certification for both IT jobs and managerial positions. - April 23, 2020 - Certxpert.com
Cosmic Cubs Earth Day Activities for Kids During the Pandemic
The COVID-19 outbreak has changed everything. For millions of students and parents, that means classrooms are being turned into online learning environments. - April 21, 2020 - Cosmic Cubs
Prize-Winning Oriental Fairy Tale Returns as Unique Audiobook
A classic Korean lesson in filial piety, respect for one's parents, is presented in an engaging Cinderella story. In an effort to save her father's life a young girl agrees to face death in the form of a deadly giant centipede. Fortunately, thanks to a magical turtle, all ends well. - April 20, 2020 - Soma Han
Donate XinFin's XDC to Help Public Education During COVID-19 with FundMyDegree
XDC Coin powered Blockdegree launches an easy tool to request education sponsorship with a few clicks. It allows using payment options like PayPal or XDC coin. - April 20, 2020 - XinFin Fintech Pte. Ltd.
Los Angeles College-Access Nonprofit Takes 20th Annual Fundraiser Online
Los Angeles college-access nonprofit takes 20th annual fundraiser online; Across social distance, MOSTe plans an inspiring virtual benefit - April 17, 2020 - MOSTe Motivating Our Students Through Experience
Making a Face Mask? Beware of Bad Advice: BILT App Provides 3D Instructions Per CDC
There is a flood of bad instructions for DIY mask making online. The posted CDC recommendations aren't intuitive, but BILT has animated them in 3D and is providing them free via the BILT app. Far better than trying to make sense of a YouTube video, BILT helps beginners make a mask that can be used more than once. - April 17, 2020 - BILT Incorporated
A Young Sea Otter's True-Life Adventure Teaches Young Readers About Marine Wildlife in New Children's Book "Sabby the Sea Otter"
Young readers will be thrilled with the new children's book "Sabby the Sea Otter," which presents the true story of a how a real-life sea otter pup and his mom were reunited, while teaching fun sea otter facts and an important lesson about how human activity affects wildlife. - April 16, 2020 - Linden Publishing
Online Medical Certifications Surge During Pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, online BCLS and ACLS certifications surge for nurses and physicians still needing to fulfill requirements. - April 16, 2020 - National Certification Services
An Unscheduled Revolution is Taking Place at Canadian Independent Schools
Our Kids Media launches new online portal to tell the story of how the COVID-19 crisis; is changing education as we know it. - April 09, 2020 - Our Kids Media
Inde Ed Project Reaches 4 Million Free Downloads
Douglas J. Alford nominated for 2020 Yidan Prize (which is like the Nobel Prize for Education) based on self-funding Inde Ed Project for over 20 years which creates over 150 titles of free, easy Science and English Digital Content. - April 07, 2020 - Inde Ed Project
Cosmic Cubs' New Distant Learning Resources for Parents and Teachers
Cosmic Cubs now offers free distant learning resources packets from grades K-5. These distant learning packets help teachers and parents transition their home into a thriving learning environment. - April 07, 2020 - Cosmic Cubs
IDEA Illinois & eLuma Partner to Assist Educators
With schools facing prolonged closures, educators are struggling to provide adequate online instruction, IDEA Illinois & eLuma have partnered and will provide a series of training webinars to ensure that special education administrators, teachers and clinicians can optimize the remote learning experience. - April 06, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Equine Rider Training Program: "Comprehensive Video Lessons"
In a period where large group events are Science Of Motion with their "Comprehensive Video Lesson" program with Jean Luc Cornille. - April 04, 2020 - Science Of Motion LLC
Equine Lecture, The New Seat by Jean Luc Cornille
The Jean Luc Cornille lecture, "The New Seat" has been a favorite around the world and now is available online or on DVD. - April 04, 2020 - Science Of Motion LLC
A Webinar on “How to Implement Microlearning – A Roadmap”
Find out how to get started with microlearning implementation, bust myths, and gain insights on its design and deployment in this webinar by CommLab India. - April 04, 2020 - CommLab India
360training Announces New Learn2Serve Website
360training, the nation’s leading online training provider for regulated industries, launched its new Learn2Serve website for earning food and alcohol certifications online. - April 04, 2020 - 360training
WCA Presents "Lean Outlook – Simplify and Get More Done" Webinar
Students move from using Outlook as a workhorse to riding it like a racehorse. Students discover hidden efficiency tools, understand best practices and how to use Outlook in a simplified yet strategic way. This course is designed for individuals and organizations who need to work more efficiently... - April 04, 2020 - WCA/BCMA
WCA Presents "Office 365 – What Can It Do For You?" Webinar
Powerful Productivity Webinar Session; Top Tips and Tools to Improve Your Microsoft and Outlook Software Efficiency - April 04, 2020 - WCA/BCMA
CommLab India is the Top Rapid eLearning Content Provider in a Ranking by eLearning Industry
CommLab India, an industry leader in providing world-class rapid eLearning solutions has been ranked first among the top rapid eLearning content providers for 2020, by eLearning Industry. This recognition is an affirmation of CommLab India’s contribution to global corporate training, with... - April 03, 2020 - CommLab India
iGrad Launches Free “Coronavirus and Your Financial Health” for Colleges
iGrad has launched a free online financial wellness resource for colleges to help their students manage financial challenges caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. - April 01, 2020 - iGrad
Academy of Saint Therese’s Students Excel with New Distance Learning Curriculum
While teachers from elementary schools all across Bergen County had to get creative amid the COVID-19 crisis, the Academy of St. Therese, a leading Catholic elementary school in Cresskill, New Jersey, immediately launched a collaborative mix of virtual classrooms and interactive workshops to ensure... - April 01, 2020 - Academy of St. Therese
Live Online Proctoring Coming for All NABCEP Exams
Due to concerns about the COVID-19 emergency and the need to reduce our exposure to viral threats, NABCEP decided to offer all Board Certification and Associate level exams through live online proctoring (LOP). You will soon be able to take NABCEP Board Certification and Associate credential exams from the comfort and safety of your own home. - April 01, 2020 - North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners
Companies and Government Institutions to Benefit From Free Online Courses by LEORON During Telecommuting Period
LEORON is providing a selected number of its online courses for free to all companies and government institutions to help employee productivity during the working from home period. Free e-learning content will be made available to all aspiring organizations in the MENA as part of the Ta3leem... - March 31, 2020 - LEORON Institute
Kids Party Company Goes Virtual to Help Families Celebrate Birthdays
Amazing Fairytale Parties, a family run birthday party business, creates a solution for families' birthday woes, with Virtual Parties with a party character. - March 30, 2020 - Amazing Fairytale Parties
Notre Dame Students Continue Daily Instruction Through Distance Learning. Faith and Academics Thrive with Community Support.
Notre Dame High School students are continuing with remote classes daily amid the COVID-19 pandemic. While some schools are forced to rely on at-home learning resources, Notre Dame’s community support has allowed teachers and students to continue with class curriculum and instruction as... - March 28, 2020 - Notre Dame High School
I AM B.E.A.U.T.Y. Inc. Presents Its First I AM B.E.A.U.T.Y #ConfidenceisQueen Girls Virtual Summit on Saturday, March 28th 2020 Using Zoom Video Conferencing
The I AM B.E.A.U.T.Y. #ConfidenceisQueen Girls Virtual Summit is a one day event designed to transform and empower teen girls to become powerful future world leaders. In this 4-hour intensive program, participants are given tools to build self-esteem, develop goals, prepare for the future, combat negative behaviors and maximize their potential. - March 27, 2020 - I AM BEAUTY INC.
Staying Home Kit: These 60+ Online Resources Became Free During Coronavirus
A group of friends puts together a list of 60+ Businesses that offer Online Courses and Tools for free or with a huge discount during COVID-19. - March 27, 2020 - StayingHomeKit.com
Plethora to House BizLibrary’s Comprehensive Catalog of Skilling Videos as Part of UpsideLMS-BizLibrary Partnership
The Plethora-BizLibrary partnership will open up a comprehensive catalog of employee skilling videos for diverse set of competencies and skill levels. - March 26, 2020 - UpsideLMS HR Tech Pvt. Ltd.
Calero-MDSL and AOTMP® Announce AOTMP® University Content Partnership
Calero-MDSL thought leaders will provide content contributions to expand and advance AOTMP®’s online training course library. - March 25, 2020 - AOTMP
E I Games Launches Emotional Intelligent Diversity Inclusion and Equity Course in Breakthrough Online Format
E I Games LLC, makers of award-winning game-based business simulation training has launched a new course and simulation in Diversity, Inclusion and Equity now offering companies an uplifting and contemporary approach to the subject in a highly engaging on-line format. - March 24, 2020 - E.I. Games LLC
Game Based Course Reduces Freshman Drop-Out Potential in a Ball State University Study
A new study at Ball State University reveals how an online game can help first-year students stay enrolled and achieve their academic goals. - March 20, 2020 - E.I. Games LLC
Tulix to Offer Complementary CDN Services to K-12 Schools During CONVID-19 Crisis
Tulix Systems Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia) have announced today that they will be offering complementary live streaming and CDN services to K-12 schools to assist with online learning during the likely school shutdown in the coming weeks. The initiative will be available to schools nationally. The... - March 19, 2020 - Tulix Systems
The CEC & eLuma Partner to Present Critical Webinar for Special Educators
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to escalate, many special educators are scrambling to find solutions to take care of their students with exceptionalities. The CEC & eLuma Online Therapy are partnering to present a webinar entitled, "Teaching Special Education Online During COVID-19" to give them vital resources and support to enable them to meet their most critical objectives. - March 17, 2020 - eLuma Online Therapy
Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 24th Annual WebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best education Websites in the world as part of their 24th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 96 industries, including... - March 17, 2020 - Web Marketing Association