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Schools Not Preparing Students to Earn a Living
Former recruiter says even colleges fall short. - June 22, 2017 - Premio Publishing & Gozo Books
Brad Montague to Keynote CUE 2017 Fall Conference
CUE is excited to announce that Brad Montague will be the Opening Keynote speaker for the CUE 2017 Fall Conference to be held October 27-28 at American Canyon High School in Napa Valley. Brad Montague will deliver the Opening Session and Keynote on Friday, October 27, from 8:30 - 9:30 am. Montague is an award-winning writer and director working to creatively communicate hope to children of all ages. He is the creator of Kid President. - June 22, 2017 - CUE
Career Step Launches Mobile Friendly Website
The redesigned website offers visitors access to all Career Step’s divisions in a single location. - June 22, 2017 - Career Step
CUE Offers Membership Promotion to Celebrate 40 Years
CUE is now offering free memberships to celebrate the organization’s 40-year anniversary in 2018. The promotion reduces the annual dues and is CUE’s way of thanking its members for forty years of inspiring innovative learners. Interested educators can access the CUE website and sign up for a one-year membership. - June 20, 2017 - CUE
Hudson Institute of Coaching Selects Thought Industries to Launch New Learning Initiative
Hudson Institute of Coaching to leverage the Thought Industries’ Learning Business Platform™ to bring their in-person knowledge and skill-based coach training online. - June 20, 2017 - Thought Industries
Taxspeaker® Selects Thought Industries to Deliver Learning to Large B2B Organizations
Taxspeaker® will be leveraging the Thought Industries’ Learning Business Platform™ to scale the B2B side of their business and provide robust education to tax, legal, and financial professionals. - June 15, 2017 - Thought Industries
Medic-CE Receives Approval from State of Georgia
Medic-CE, a Career Step company, is the only online provider approved to deliver all didactic training to EMS providers in Georgia. - June 14, 2017 - Career Step
Uniregistry Offers Discounted Pricing for All Active DNAcademy Students
Uniregistry.com is excited to announce a partnership with DNAcademy.com. Michael Cyger’s passion for education has given young domainers the number one learning portal for domain investing. Uniregistry is proud to offer all DNAcademy students deeply discounted pricing on domain names which... - June 08, 2017 - Uniregistry
Career Research Group Selects Thought Industries to Deliver Career Knowledge to Consumers and Professionals via Human Search Engine®
The Career Research Group chooses Thought Industries’ Learning Business Platform™ to power Human Search Engine® and deliver learning online. - June 08, 2017 - Thought Industries
Career Step Launches New EKG Technician Program
Career Step is proud to announce the release of its EKG Technician program, designed to be completed online in just a few weeks. - June 02, 2017 - Career Step
Plotagon Brings Its Award Winning Animation App to Chromebooks
Plotagon Education, a popular program among teachers and students worldwide, allows users with no animation skills to create 3D characters and movies. The application, which is already available on PC, Mac and mobile platforms has now been designed to run on Android-compatible Chromebooks. - June 01, 2017 - Plotagon Story
Ignite Selling Announces Appointment of Steve Stewart to Its Team of Consultants
Ignite Selling expands its team of consultants with the appointment of Steve Stewart. - June 01, 2017 - Ignite Selling, Inc
Academy of Practical Accounts Announces New Free 90 Minute Training
90 minutes of Video, Documents and Software-based training regarding the recording of 9 types of Documents. Plus the extraction of a Trial Balance, Profit and Loss account & Balance Sheet. Using a Free Accounts App. - May 31, 2017 - Academy of Practical Accounts
OSHA Hazard Alert Reports Preventable Incidents That CertifyMeOnline.com Aims to Address
In the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s latest Hazard Alert, a report of recommendations and descriptions of mandatory safety and health standards, it was reported that in a one-year period 10 preventable fatalities and more than 20 preventable injuries due to aerial lifts were... - May 30, 2017 - Certify Me Online
Civiello Launches CommunicationCounts™ Using Thought Industries
Communications consultancy, Civiello Communications Group, Inc., uses the Thought Industries’ Learning Business Platform™ to launch CommunicationCounts™, an online learning experience which coaches learners on public speaking. - May 26, 2017 - Thought Industries
Medic-CE to Sponsor Live Clinical Webinar on Pediatric Septic Shock
Medic-CE, a Career Step company, is sponsoring a free, live webinar on pediatric sepsis to help EMS providers quickly identify, assess and begin treatment. - May 25, 2017 - Career Step
Career Step and NMFA Award Scholarship to Rebuild Career After Health Problems
Career Step and the National Military Family Association award Cassandra Duncan a full-tuition scholarship to become a medical transcriptionist. - May 24, 2017 - Career Step
CUE CEO to Serve as Panelist at U.S. News STEM Solutions Event
Mike Lawrence, CUE’s CEO, will join other educational leaders from across the country on a panel at the U.S. News STEM Solutions National Leadership Conference. The National Leadership event will be held in San Diego, California May 24-26, 2017 at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina. - May 23, 2017 - CUE
Preply: 10 Tips on How to Become a Successful Freelancer
Regardless of the profession you choose, becoming a successful freelancer takes some preparation and knowledge. Here are ten tips from Preply, a marketplace for tutoring, to help you on the way to your dream job. - May 17, 2017 - Preply
A New Approach to Fix the Budget Crisis
A recently formed not-for-profit organization, whose motto is Let's Fix Illinois, has announced an innovative Jobs Plan. Founder and President, Bjarne Jensen, stated, "Our Jobs Plan will end the budget and pension crisis with a new approach to the problem." Let’s Fix Illinois... - May 16, 2017 - onlineUSdegrees, Inc
Wittenberg University Admissions Underway for August 2017 Master of Science in Analytics Cohort
Wittenberg University is currently accepting applications and enrolling students in its upcoming August Master of Science in Analytics cohort. Geared toward developing data-savvy problem solvers, this 12-month program provides students with deep analytical skills. It also provides a thorough... - May 16, 2017 - Wittenberg University
Yoga Media Group Goes Upside-Down on Instagram for Mental Health Awareness Month
In a New Social Media Challenge, Participants are Invited to Post Photos and Videos that Speak Out Against Anxiety, Depression and Eating Disorders. - May 16, 2017 - Yoga Lifestyles
University of Kentucky Expands Financial Wellness with iGrad Exploratory Center
University of Kentucky's state-of-the-art Student Financial Wellness Center launches a new iGrad Exploratory Center where the interactive iGrad Financial Literacy Platform will be accessible to all students. - May 16, 2017 - iGrad
Career Step Nationally Endorsed on The Dave Ramsey Show Since 2015
Career Step is proud to announce that its career-focused online training has been endorsed on The Dave Ramsey Show since 2015. - May 11, 2017 - Career Step
Jeet eSolutions Launches First Content Writing Training for Individuals
Jeet eSolutions is pleased to announce its first content writing training for individuals. Jeet eSolutions is a digital agency offering content writing, social media marketing, and content marketing services. It has also launched online training in niche specific writings such as blogging, email... - May 07, 2017 - Jeet eSolutions
Language Lizard Introduces New Products to Promote Ethnic Diversity in Classrooms
Online children’s book store, Language Lizard has always stood for multicultural education and language learning among children at a young age. It is very easy to find a wide range of bilingual books on the site, in as many as 40 different global languages and unique audio aides that help... - May 06, 2017 - Language Lizard
UpsideLMS Adds Off-the-shelf Courses to Its Solutions Portfolio
UpsideLMS has partnered with leading providers of catalogue content, Cegos and Yoda Learning, to bring off-the-shelf courses to India. - May 06, 2017 - UpsideLMS HR Tech Pvt. Ltd.
CUE Leads Effort for Net Neutrality in California
CUE, an educational non-profit, is leading efforts in California to maintain free and accessible Internet for all, by initiating Assembly Joint Resolution 7 (AJR-7) authored by Assembly Member and Speaker Pro-Tem, Kevin Mullin. “We cannot expect students to be successful if we take away or limit their ability to access the Internet,” said Mike Lawrence, CUE’s CEO. AJR-7 has been introduced in the State Assembly with broad support. A hearing on the resolution is scheduled for May 10th. - May 05, 2017 - CUE
Career Step to Exhibit at the AAPC 2017 HealthCon in Las Vegas May 7 Through 10
Career Step will be exhibiting at the 2017 HealthCon event hosted by AAPC May 7 through 10 in Las Vegas in booth 301 to provide information on its training for medical coder career development. - May 05, 2017 - Career Step
onlineUSdegrees Launches "Let's Fix Illinois" to Make Higher Education the Engine Driving Growth and Prosperity for Illinois
Today, onlineUSdegrees launched "Let's Fix Illinois" to restore prosperity by exporting Illinois higher education. The United states is the academic envy of the world. This 10-Year Jobs Plan will leverage that academic envy by globally marketing the 68 Illinois schools which have online programs. It will add 2.1 million online students over 10-years, creating 392,000 middle class jobs in Illinois. "Let's Fix Illinois" will secure a bright future for Illinois families. - May 01, 2017 - onlineUSdegrees, Inc
The Science of Stillness
2017 meditation masterclasses series by Kamlesh D. Patel (Daaji). A series of introductory & advanced online classes on Heartfulness meditation. Free Worldwide Web Events; The Science of Stillness will be available starting early in the day on 29 & 30 April & 1 May 2017; Register: www.heartfulness.org/masterclass - April 22, 2017 - The Heartfulness Institute
Zia Learning Announces Results of Personalized Learning PD Model, Demonstrating Increased Student Pass, Proficiency and Achievement Rates
Personalized learning is sweeping the nation as the latest education trend, but one company says it's more than just a fad. They believe it's the way teachers will teach and students will learn in the future, and are working across the US to prepare schools for this innovative education environment. - April 20, 2017 - Zia Learning
Launch Consulting Acquires LearnBIG, a Leader in Video Experiences
Launch Consulting has acquired LearnBIG, increasing its capacity and reach in customer experiences with video-based services. - April 18, 2017 - Launch Consulting Group
ACLS Certification Institute to Host Webinar on Stroke Assessment and Guidelines
ACLS Certification Institute will host a live, clinical webinar for healthcare providers to learn more about various stroke assessments and what these differences mean for patient outcomes. - April 13, 2017 - ACLS Certification Institute
Medic-CE to Host Live Clinical Webinar on Stroke Assessment and Care
Medic-CE, a Career Step company, will host a free, live webinar on the various stroke assessments and how providers can give the very best care. - April 13, 2017 - Career Step
mSpy Releases New Social Commercial About Online Dangers and Their Impact on Children
mSpy helps parents to observe, control and protect their children’s web access, and has released a shocking new commercial to open people’s eyes to the dangers children face online. - April 10, 2017 - mSpy
New All-Inclusive Mentorship 8-Week Training Class Added by Day Trade To Win for April 11, 2017
John Paul, founder of DayTradeToWin.com has a new eight-week futures day trading educational course. The upcoming Mentorship class is all inclusive for beginner, and advanced traders intended for serious individuals wanting to learn to day trade. - April 08, 2017 - Day Trade To Win
Summit Academy Achieves Highest Graduation Rate Among Michigan Charters
MLive.com parsed the data and ranked the top 50 Michigan high schools by graduation rate during the 2015-2016 school year. Summit Academy checked in at No. 17 with a graduation rate of 98.58% - nearly 20% better than the state average of 79.65%. - April 06, 2017 - Summit Academy Schools
Digitize NS Initiative Launched to Provide Online Digitization Courses
SimplyCast has launched the Digitize NS initiative. Digitize NS is aimed to provide Nova Scotian non-profits, organizations, and businesses with access to lessons on digitization. SimplyCast wants to give back to the community by sharing its expertise. - April 01, 2017 - SimplyCast
After a Successful Journey Across India, E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Makes a Grand Debut in Switzerland
CommLab India brings the E-learning Solutions Summit to Switzerland, after a successful tour of 4 major Indian cities. - March 30, 2017 - CommLab India
London School of Marketing Opens Doors for Students in UAE
Students across the United Arab Emirates are turning to one of the UK’s leading educational institutions for career boosting qualifications. The London School of Marketing (LSM) has had a presence in the nation for over a decade, and in recent years has seen an increase in the number of... - March 25, 2017 - London School of Marketing
New Training Course at IMF: Cloud Master (CloudMASTER®)
Learn how to manage cloud computing technologies from many different vendors and become a Certified Cloud Master (CloudMASTER®) with this top vendor-neutral course. - March 23, 2017 - IMF Academy
UMASS Amherst’s Isenberg School of Management’s CISDM Releases Flash March 2017 Hedge Fund Index
CISDM Equal Weighted Hedge Fund Index Indicates a Positive Performance of 0.83% for March. - March 21, 2017 - UMASS Amherst Isenberg School of Management
Full Body Orgasm Video Reveals Revolutionary Technique
The Welcomed Consensus announce the release of their latest video titled “Connections for Full Body Orgasm.” Through detailed instruction and personal accounts, this unique video demonstrates how full-body orgasm - the ability to feel pleasure throughout one’s body - is not only possible to learn how to do, but is reliable and repeatable with or without a partner. - March 17, 2017 - Welcomed Consensus
CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 Concludes on a Great Note in Hyderabad
CommLab India successfully conducts the E-learning Solutions Summit in 4 cities across India, hosting the final edition in Hyderabad. - March 17, 2017 - CommLab India
Best Education Websites to be Named by 21st Annual WebAward Competition
Excellence deserves recognition and the best education websites, including schools and universities, will be recognized by the Web Marketing Association as part of their 2017 WebAward competition for website development. - March 16, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
Learning Technology Experts to Discuss How Associations Can Bridge Skills Gap with Digital Badges
At a joint webinar, Talented Learning Lead Analyst John Leh and WBT Systems CTO Linda Bowers will explore how association-backed digital credential programs can help fuel lifelong learning and professional development. - March 16, 2017 - Talented Learning, LLC
Relativity Education with Audeze, Ableton + SubPac, Announce the Next Edition of the Innovative Electronic Music Sessions Educational Program
In conjunction with Audeze, Ableton, and SubPac, Relativity Education is proud to announce the newest iteration of its innovative Ableton-Certified Electronic Music Sessions (EMS) programming, beginning March 23rd, 2017. The premier music production course offered by Relativity Education is a 12... - March 08, 2017 - Audeze
E-learning Solutions Summit 2017 at Mumbai, by CommLab India, a Massive Hit
CommLab India’s E-learning Solutions Summit at Mumbai, a resounding success. - March 07, 2017 - CommLab India
Lobster Ink Appoints Industry Icon Wolfgang Lindlbauer as the New CEO of Hospitality
With over 35 years of hospitality experience, Wolfgang Lindlbauer has succeeded in almost every aspect of the industry. With his extensive experience, Wolfgang brings a deep understanding of how learning can deliver value to all stakeholders across the value chain. - March 07, 2017 - Lobster Ink