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Download N Go™ Rolls Out Its First Monthly Topics—for a New Semester of Fun Homeschool Learning and Adventure
The Old Schoolhouse® announces the release of the first January titles in the innovative new Download N Go™ Series. - February 05, 2010 - The Old Schoolhouse Magazine
Upcoming- Reading Horizons Online Webinar: “Teach the Students – Not Just the Curriculum”
Reading Horizons will be hosting a Webinar by education professional Elderine Wyrick on February 18, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. The Webinar is free, and registration is open to anyone. The subject of the Webinar is: “Teach the Students – Not Just the Curriculum.”... - February 03, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Acuity Institute Releases a New Online Course, Lean FOCUS™ for the Services Environment
Acuity Institute, an online training provider, announces the release of a new online course, Lean FOCUS™ for the Services Environment. - February 03, 2010 - Acuity Institute
Third Wave Digital Announces Launch of New Commercial Diving Academy.com
Third Wave Digital, Central Georgia's most comprehensive Web development and Internet marketing firm, announces today the launch of the newly redesigned Commercial Diving Academy Website. For this new venture, Jacksonville-based Commercial Diving Academy (CDA) came to Third Wave Digital for a... - January 28, 2010 - Third Wave Digital
Brazilian Company Launches Online English Courses to Prepare Brazilians for World Cup
Today, ezLearn Educacional launched a series of online English courses targeted at tourism professionals looking to prepare for the upcoming tourism events in Brazil; the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games. "The tourism sector is still not well prepared to host foreign visits because... - January 28, 2010 - ezLearn Educacional
Edvance360 LMS™: Surge in Online Enrollments in Higher Education
Edvance360, formerly Scholar360, promotes unprecedented growth in online enrollments experienced by higher education institutions. According to an annual survey published by the Sloan Consortium, higher education institutions nation-wide saw a 17 percent increase in online enrollment in 2008, with more than one in four students taking at least one online course in the fall semester. - January 27, 2010 - Edvance360
The e-Learning Lingo Show Discusses the “GATHER Model”
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 tool used in learning theory, “the GATHER Model.” Dave Boggs, CEO of SyberWorks, states, “This... - January 18, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
ALISON Opens Its Free Online Learning Resources to Support the Home Access Programme Announced by Gordon Brown
ALISON, the leading free online learning service for basic and essential workplace skills, has welcomed Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s announcement to provide free computers and broadband connectivity to more than 270,00 families across England through the Home Access programme. In support of this initiative, ALISON is making its interactive multimedia learning materials available to benefactors of the programme at no cost. - January 16, 2010 - ALISON
Top Vancouver Acting School, the Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts, Now Offers Classes On-Line for Free
Simon Longmore, Founder of Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts, has created a new free website that teaches acting via acting video tutorials aptly named FreeActingTips.net. - January 08, 2010 - Vancouver Academy Of Dramatic Arts
Growing Stars Launches One-Month, Risk-Free, Online Tutoring Trial Offer
With One-Month of Risk-Free Online Tutoring, customers get eight scheduled tutoring sessions (two per week), everyday homework help, an Initial Assessment Test, access to Growing Stars Classroom Software, and periodic conferences with Growing Stars’ Academic Directors. The customer needs to pay only if completely satisfied at the end of the one-month risk-free trial period. This offer comes with absolutely no long-term contracts. - January 08, 2010 - Growing Stars Inc.
Education Online Services Corp. Announces Hire of Jason London as Vice-President of Admissions and Financial Aid
Education Online Services Corp. announces the hire of Jason London as Vice-President of Admissions and Financial Aid to assist with development and implementation of admissions and financial strategies for the company’s services to its educational partner institutions. - December 31, 2009 - Education Online Services Corp
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Master Chinese Pronunciation (Pinyin) e-Book
Based upon standard American English, the pinyin component will present similarities to which speakers of English can relate. The book's aim is to teach you how to pronounce correctly in Chinese. - July 20, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Mandarin Chinese 900 Series e-Book
This ebook series focuses on relaxing and interesting ways of learning styles for the learners to master basic Chinese conversations in a short time and improve Chinese communication skills effectively. - July 20, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Tourist Chinese [2010 Version] (Sound Embedded) e-Book
Tourist Chinese [2010 version] (sound embedded) e-book is for learners of all levels who have pinyin as a foundation to master essential Chinese expressions that are especially useful when traveling. - July 20, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Easy Learning Chinese Characters (Sound Embedded Color Picture) e-Book
Easy Learning Chinese Characters e-book is intended to be an intensive course for English speakers who have just started to learn Chinese writing with pinyin as a foundation. - July 09, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline
AppleChineseOnline Publishes Practical Daily Dialogue (Sound Embedded) e-Book
To master spoken Chinese by self-study effectively with an easy-to-understand intensive course Mandarin e-book and free online audio program. This e-book lays emphasis on improving the ability of the learner to use Chinese for communication. - July 09, 2008 - AppleChineseOnline