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Career Step Continues to Improve and Enhance Professional Medical Coding and Billing Program
New content will enrich the learner’s experience with the content. - May 17, 2018 - Career Step
University of the Incarnate Word Partners with iGrad to Offer Financial Education to Large Non-Traditional Student Population
The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) is partnering with iGrad to offer a comprehensive and adaptive financial education platform to its largely non-traditional student population. iGrad, a private company based in San Diego, is a leading provider of interactive and adaptive online financial... - May 03, 2018 - iGrad
Phlebotomy Career Training One of the First Schools in the U.S. to Offer a Comprehensive Suturing Class to Medical Assistants
The thought of anyone other than physicians, nurses or surgical technicians suturing is highly unusual. However, for the lucky medical assistants at Phlebotomy Career Training, the resident nurse practitioners and medical intern educators are more than happy to share their knowledge and skills. - May 01, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Schoolhouse Rock Meets Hip-Hop: Grammy Nominated Rap-Producer Rekindles the Legacy of Bob Dorough
Just as Bob Dorough passed away this week, his “I’m Just a Bill” received another few decades of life thanks to Multi-Platinum, Grammy Nominated Producer Kevin “Khao” Cates who has written a sequel to “I’m Just a Bill” in the catchy Hip-Hop style from... - May 01, 2018 - Kevin “Khao” Cates
The Nurses Learning Center Announces the Launch of the Largest Tutorial Database for Student Nurses and Aspiring Nurses in the U.S.
Where can students go when they have failed the nursing entrance tests such as the HESI, HESI A2, TEAS A5 or the TEAS, even the NCLEX Boards? A graduate nurse who fails their boards, cannot reinvest thousands of dollars to re-enter nursing school and spend another 3 years of their life in school. The Nurses Learning Center team of nurses have stated that they are ready and waiting to help. - April 27, 2018 - Nurses Learning Center
Career Step Publishes Two New Videos and an Infographic Highlighting Its Medical Assistant Program
Career Step releases new media on its popular Medical Assistant program to help prospective students determine if the career and program is right for them. - April 19, 2018 - Career Step
Monterey College of Law Announces New Hybrid Online J.D. Degree Program
Monterey College of Law (MCL) has announced a new hybrid J.D. law degree that will allow students to complete up to 70% of their law school curriculum online. As an accredited law school, MCL received approval from the State Bar of California Committee of Bar Examiners to initiate the new degree... - April 18, 2018 - Monterey College of Law
Xsolus to Launch InventCrypto (IC): Incubator Program for Blockchain Solutions
Xsolus, a blockchain solutions company based in Panama, is set to launch InventCrypto (IC), the company’s business incubator program. The program aims to help Xsolus cultivate relationships with both new and existing partners, in order to build real-world solutions that realize the promise of... - April 12, 2018 - Xsolus Inc.
SUU Professor and Microsoft Publishes Study on Girls in STEM
Even with a higher priority placed on STEM education in the US, only a fraction of girls are likely to pursue a STEM career. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, while more than 57 percent of college undergraduates are women, only 18 percent progress into STEM careers. With a clear gap, Microsoft and SUU professor, Dr. Shalini Kesar, set out to better understand what causes girls to lose interest in STEM subjects and careers. - April 12, 2018 - Southern Utah University
MyHuntPath – “Headhunting” Job Search Skills Now Available to All Job Seekers
SearchPath International announces the launch of MyHuntPath, the first Career Education Platform offering a self-directed technology solution that shares the techniques and methodologies of the executive recruiter with job seekers at every stage of their career path. MyHuntPath... - April 11, 2018 - SearchPath Global
Career Step Partners with RCM Health Care Services to Expand Employment Opportunities
Career Step and RCM Health Care Services partner to provide employment opportunities to Career Step graduates. - April 11, 2018 - Career Step
The Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (iPEC) Expands in Europe
iPEC partners with one of their graduates, Simone Noordegraaf, to bring its Coach Training Program to European countries starting in The Netherlands on 13 July 2018. - April 10, 2018 - iPEC Coaching
CrossFlow Sponsored and Participated at HACK@CEWIT at Stony Brook University
The CrossFlow presentation by Dr. Yingchao “YZ” Zhang, titled “Sniffing the Network with CrossFlow,” showed students advanced traffic analysis. CrossFlow Software Inc., a leading provider of network application and business transaction performance management software... - April 10, 2018 - CrossFlow Software
Free Demo of The Academy, the Leading Course for Mastering Stocks, Released by Peter Leeds
World-renowned investment guru Peter Leeds is proud to announce the launch of the free demo of the Peter Leeds Academy - an intensive online course aimed at helping investors to master the volatile world of stocks. - April 03, 2018 - Modern Strategies, Inc.
CommLab India Hosts the E-learning Solutions Summit in the US
Training Challenges and E-learning Solutions Summit 2018, conducted by CommLab India is being hosted in 2 cities in the US. The focus of the interactive workshop is on utilizing technology-enabled learning to reach employees with dynamic schedules. - April 02, 2018 - CommLab India
Phlebotomy Career Training Incorporates Echocardiogram Training Into Their Electrocardiogram and Telemetry Online Class
Due to popular demand, Phlebotomy Career Training has now added instruction in echocardiogram as part of the Electrocardiogram Cardiac Monitor Technician course curriculum. - March 29, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Career Step’s Pharmacy Technician Program Prepares Learners for PTCE and ExCPT Exams
Career Step’s Pharmacy Technician program will prepare learners for both the PTCE and the newly updated ExCPT exams. - March 28, 2018 - Career Step
Best Education Websites to be Named by Web Marketing Association in 22nd Annual WebAward Competition
The best education Websites will be named as part of the 22nd 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 education, schools and university websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. - March 27, 2018 - Web Marketing Association
A Unique Blended Learning Program in Aesthetic Dentistry That Gives a Level 7 Post Graduate Certificate from the UK
Academy of Dental Excellence (https://dentalexcellence.academy) announces a unique blended learning Programme in Aesthetic Dentistry that gives a Level 7 Post Graduate Certificate from the UK. Dentists with busy schedules now have an opportunity to enhance their dental knowledge and skills, at... - March 20, 2018 - Academy of Dental Excellence
CEO Scheduled to Represent TCI at the 57th Annual CCSS Conference in San Diego
TCI has announced that CEO Bert Bower and select members of the account management team will be attending the California Council for the Social Studies 57th Annual Conference: Tearing Down Walls: Building Connections, Collaboration and Civil Discourse in San Diego, CA. The conference will take... - March 20, 2018 - TCI
TCI Announces Its Attendance at the National Science Teachers Association National Conference
TCI, the for teachers by teachers K-12 publishing company creating diverse science and social studies curriculums, has announced that it will be sending members from its team to the National Science Teachers Association 2018 National Conference: Science on My Mind in Atlanta, GA. "We are... - March 16, 2018 - TCI
Education Meets Entertainment at 8th Annual Summit Academy Family Expo
Who: Hosted by Summit Academy North and Summit Academy Flat Rock; What: Summit Academy Family Expo; Where: 18601 Middlebelt Road, Romulus, MI; Why: Access to free education and services; When: Saturday, March 24, 2018 from 10 am to 2 pm (College Fair: 11 am to 1 pm) - March 15, 2018 - Summit Academy Schools
eLuma and Former CEC President Partner to Present Webinar on Due Process
eLuma Online Therapy and Jerry Hime, a former president for the Council for Exceptional Children, will partner to present a webinar entitled, “A Special Educator's Guide to Due Process & 504 Hearings.” The webinar will address one of the most troubling topics in all of special education: compliance-related legal action. - March 13, 2018 - eLuma Online Therapy
Plantoost to Debut Beta Instructor Platform for Learning Content Creators
Plantoost, an online education marketplace of top-quality learning content, will introduce on March 12-17, a beta instructor platform and the early adopters program for instructors. By enabling potential teachers or current teachers to deliver educational content, Plantoost’s new instructor... - March 12, 2018 - Plantoost
CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit is Back in Europe
E-learning Solutions Summit, conducted by CommLab India is being hosted in Europe, for the second time. The focus of the interactive workshop is on utilizing technology-enabled learning to reach globally dispersed employees, in cost-effective ways. - March 08, 2018 - CommLab India
ForEd.us Releases New Media Monitoring Tool for Education Companies
Public relations professionals working in ed-tech, universities, and secondary education in the United States typically pay thousands of dollars per year for media monitoring tools, but a new tool from ForEd.us is hoping to change that by making media monitoring affordable for education professionals. - March 08, 2018 - ForEd.us
Loyola University and iGrad Fight Student Debt with Two-Pronged Approach
Loyola University and iGrad, an online financial literacy platform, have partnered to fight back student debt among their student body with a dual approach featuring both online and classroom education. When Chicago’s Loyola University welcomed a new president to their administration, the... - February 28, 2018 - iGrad
World’s Largest Pilot of Blockchain Technology in Education Launched Affecting Over 400,000 Students
Over 15 academic institutions encompassing 400,000 students launch a global pilot of blockchain technology out of Dubai, from primary schools to graduate studies for exchange of digital documents. - February 27, 2018 - EduChain Inc.
Comprehensive Harassment Prevention Training for Employees and Managers
RTO's new online harassment prevention training course is available at both employee and management levels and covers the many facets involved in harassment and how businesses can work to prevent it. - February 27, 2018 - Ready Training, Inc.
Isaac Mentouri LMT Discloses Unique Path to Four Year Collegiate Degree: What Universities Don't Want You to Know
Licensed massage therapist Isaac Mentouri announces a little known, yet highly disruptive, secret to avoiding excessive time and costs required to complete a 4 year college degree without a high school diploma. - February 22, 2018 - Isaac Mentouri
Are You FIT? LamconOnline Announces How to be Financially IntelligenT
LamconOnline by Dr. Anil Lamba provides a unique blended-learning environment for you to enhance your knowledge on finance, at your convenience, in your own time, from the comforts of your home. - February 22, 2018 - LamconOnline
CommLab India Launches Second Edition of the E-learning Solutions Summit in India
After a hugely successful debut last year, the second edition of the E-learning Solutions Summit, conducted by CommLab India is back in 2018, in 4 Indian cities with a dual focus on e-learning and microlearning. - February 14, 2018 - CommLab India
Phlebotomy Career Training's Telemetry Course is Recognized by the N.T.A. to be the Best in the Nation
Phlebotomy Career Training has been an educational hub in the Metro Detroit area for over 10 years. The have been responsible for helping put thousands of graduates to work in local hospitals and health care centers throughout Michigan and the entire U.S. Their superior training has earned the recognition and respect from the National Telemetry Association as being the premier educator in the field of Telemetry and Electrocardiogram Technicians. - February 09, 2018 - Phlebotomy Career Training
Medlantis.org Partners with Global Experts on MR Safety from ARIN, SMRT; Livestreams International MR Safety Course, Achieves 300% Anticipated Attendance
Medlantis.org, in partnership with global experts in MR safety from The Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing (ARIN) and the Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists (SMRT), delivered the first of three talks on MRI Safety. The course was produced and livestreamed by Medlantis.org to viewers in the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia and had attendance 300% higher than anticipated. - February 09, 2018 - Medlantis
CrossFlow Enables Central New Mexico Community College to Gain Visibility to Its Campus Network, Assuring the Quality of Critical Services
CrossFlow’s Network Performance Manager provides New Mexico’s largest community college with comprehensive visibility to identify and troubleshoot problems faster, preventing abuses of valuable IT resources and enhancing user experience. - February 07, 2018 - CrossFlow Software
Career Step and York College Partner to Provide Career Training to the Community of Queens, New York
Career Step and York College of The City University of New York announce new partnership to offer career-changing online programs to the community of Queens, New York. - February 07, 2018 - Career Step
Creative Educational Products, Inc. Debuts Quiztory, as a Web-Based Trivia Game, and “This Day in Quiztory” Into Chicago Public Schools
Creative Educational Products, Inc. and Chicago Public Schools have teamed up to introduce the Quiztory trivia game and “This Day in Quiztory” into CPS’s learning platform beginning February 2018. “This Day in Quiztory” is a weekday podcast that debuted in June 2014... - February 01, 2018 - Creative Educational Products, Inc.
Allied Real Estate Schools Launches Appraiser Trainee Professional Development Program
Allied Partners with Metro-West Appraisal to provide Career Development and Work Site Experience. - January 30, 2018 - Allied Business Schools
Working Voices Global Training Company Launches elearning Bundles
Working Voices, a global training company who work with businesses to improve, educate and enhance interpersonal skills in the workplace have just announced their latest offering - all new eLearning bundles. - January 21, 2018 - Working Voices Ltd
EIPS Announces Excellent Clinical Licensure Pass Rates with the Board of Behavioral Sciences
For those searching for an online Master in Psychology program leading to California licensure, which allows the student to continue their employ, Eisner Institute stands out on top. - January 18, 2018 - Eisner Institute for Professional Studies
Education Lender Expands Loan Consolidation Opportunities
Helping Borrowers Take Control of Their Financial Future - January 17, 2018 - iHELP Student Loan/RSLFC
BOLDplanning Inc. to Offer Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) Software and Services via the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) Purchasing Contract
BOLDplanning Inc., the leader in online solutions for Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), Emergency Operations Planning (EOP) and preparedness training, announced today the offering of its software applications and services via the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) purchasing... - January 11, 2018 - BOLDplanning
EIPS Announces Tuition Reduction for 100% Online Master in Psychology Program
In an effort to make higher education more accessible and reduce the burden of student loans, EIPS reduces tuition by 25%. - January 11, 2018 - Eisner Institute for Professional Studies
James Beall to Win the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry
The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and lovers of poetry to celebrate the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry. The award is presented to James Beall for his new collection of poetry, ONYX MOON published by New Academia Press. The prize is given in honor of William Meredith, former US Poet Laureate who was a good friend and colleague of Mr. Beall particularly at the Library of Congress when they organized a symposium on science and literature. - January 09, 2018 - The William Meredith Foundation
XuetangX and Confucius Institute Are Using MOOC in Chinese Online Learning and HSK Test
Both institutions have launched a platform for students around the world who want to study Chinese and pass their HSK proficiency tests. This way they can do it more easily and with the conveniences which characterize the MOOC courses. Beginners in the Chinese language can register and access the... - December 28, 2017 - XuetangX
TheBeamer LLC Awarded Competitive Grant from the National Science Foundation
America’s Seed Fund Powered by NSF Provides Funding for R&D; Helps small businesses move innovations out of the lab and into the market - December 22, 2017 - TheBeamer, LLC
Career Step's Academic Partner Network Adds Louisiana State University Shreveport
Career Step and Louisiana State University Shreveport announce new partnership that offers career-changing online programs to the community of Shreveport, Louisiana. - December 22, 2017 - Career Step
Is Outsourcing Student Success the Future of Higher Education?
Outsourcing Student Success, an independent and critical analysis of the history of institutional research in higher education administration, explores the progress of the profession from the early twentieth century to the present. Published by Historia|Research Press, this book critically examines the stagnation of institutional research during the past fifty years and the culture of non-accountability that rose in opposition to forestall scientific research on higher education. - December 21, 2017 - Historia|Research
Vitrium Security New Release Supports 15 New File Formats, Expands Office and Image Protection in Enterprise Content Security and Digital Rights Management (DRM)
In addition to PDF documents, enterprises using Vitrium Security can also protect, control, and track images, Microsoft Office files, and OpenOffice files for secure content distribution. - December 19, 2017 - Vitrium Systems
Real Estate Photography Has Been Revolutionized and Realtors Are Saving Thousands
Febre Frameworks, a Real Estate Photography company funds Febre University in order to teach realtors to photograph real estate properties and help realtors cut their marketing costs by almost half. - December 14, 2017 - Febre University LLC