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STEERus™ Launches the World’s First Soft Skills Academy
STEERus, an emerging edtech, has launched the world’s first Soft Skills Academy to enable students for successful transition from school to work by coaching life skills and workplace competencies. And it's free to all students and educators worldwide. - February 25, 2021 - STEERus
Civil Service Success Prepares Candidates for NYC Civil Services Exam with Comprehensive Classes
The civil service exam preparatory service offers offline and online classes to help candidates prepare for firefighter, police, and other NYS civil service exams. - February 19, 2021 - Civil Service Success
CommLab India Tops the List of Top Rapid eLearning Providers for 2021
CommLab India, the most sought-after rapid eLearning solutions provider for corporate training, has been ranked first among the top global rapid eLearning content providers for the third time in a row. This achievement is a testimony to its strength in, and commitment to, rapid eLearning design and... - February 18, 2021 - CommLab India
eCom counters COVID-19’s Adverse Effects on Learning and Development
As COVID-19 continues to have a major effect on the UK’s economic activity – encouraging both remote working and remote learning - eCom Scotland is discovering a growing appetite among customers for ready-made eLearning materials. - February 17, 2021 - eCom Learning Solutions
iGrad and Grand Valley State University Provide Financial Literacy Education to TRIO Students
Grand Valley State University and iGrad partner to provide college students with interactive financial literacy education. - February 15, 2021 - iGrad
Bringing Human Trafficking Education to the Forefront of Florida
United for Human Rights’ Florida chapter welcomes a new member as the Anti-Human Trafficking Educator for all their awareness and outreach on the human trafficking front. To schedule an event or educational seminar on the topic of human trafficking, contact Partnersfl@humanrights.com. In... - February 13, 2021 - United for Human Rights Florida
Ecommerce MGMT is a New Game Changing Co-Op for Manufacturers
Ecommerce MGMT is a cooperative committed to one thing, increasing ecommerce sales online for manufacturing companies. The providers involved in the cooperative are best in class. Dedicated to using the right solution for each member situation. - February 08, 2021 - Ecommerce MGMT
LEORON Institute Announces Val Jusufi as New CEO
Leading EMEA training provider LEORON Institute is delighted to announce the appointment of Val Jusufi as its new CEO, effective January 1, 2021. A founding member of LEORON, Mrs. Jusufi has led the executive and leadership team since 2010 – acting successively as Head of Business... - February 03, 2021 - LEORON Institute
WCA Presents Your Last Chance to Register "Smart Credit Policies That Improve Collections" Webinar
Time is running out to register for this Webinar. In this time of uncertainty, it has never been more important to get things right the first time and to collect money quickly. A great way to accomplish this is to document credit policies. In this interactive program, it will be discussed about... - January 29, 2021 - WCA/BCMA
Posse Launches Virtual Program, Expands to Recruit Students from 20 Cities Across America for Full-Tuition Scholarships
The Posse Foundation - a national college scholarship and youth leadership development organization - has launched a major expansion initiative to recruit students from 20 cities across the United States. The new Virtual Program project was inspired by Posse’s successful transition to an... - January 28, 2021 - The Posse Foundation
Southwest Tennessee Community College Wins Prestigious 2021 National Bellwether Award
Southwest Tennessee Community College has won the prestigious national 2021 Bellwether Award in the category of Planning, Governance and Finance. The highly competitive award recognizes community colleges for their cutting-edge, trendsetting programs that are worthy of replication. Bellwether... - January 27, 2021 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
New Dental-to-Medical Cross-Coding and Billing Credential Program Launches Nationally
Developed by Dental Medical Billing in Partnership with QPro, Program Offers Industry-Recognized Credentials to Qualified Professionals - January 27, 2021 - Innoventrum
iGrad Launches Debt Letter Initiative as Part of Student Financial Wellness Program
Dickinson College becomes the first school to use iGrad's new student loan debt letter service in conjunction with the interactive student financial wellness platform. - January 26, 2021 - iGrad
From the Barrio Foundation, eFuse to Provide Gaming Scholarship in Dr. Renteria’s Name
"Gaming scholarship to be awarded in Dr. Robert Renteria's name." - Fran Briggs, Publicist to Dr. Renteria - January 26, 2021 - eMediaCampaigns!
2cool4school Helps Fight Virtual School Burnout
2cool4school.org is excited to announce the launch of their new online learning tool for kids in grades 1 to 8. Kids can use this new eLearning platform to navigate curated lists of hundreds of hand-picked videos teaching Math, English, Science, Health and Social Studies. Aligned to the Common Core... - January 23, 2021 - 2cool4school Inc.
Family Historian 7 Adds Word Processing and New Data Entry Tools
Calico Pie today announced the release of version 7 of Family Historian, the award-winning desktop genealogy program. The new version includes word processing features, source templates, and tools to support a wholly new way of entering data, based around sources. Although announced today, version 7 has been available for purchase since before Christmas. - January 22, 2021 - Calico Pie Limited
AAIMS Announces Zero Impact to Their Academic Operations Thanks to EduThrill Assessment Platform
Earlier this year, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic coincided with the time when institutes all over the world were at various stages of conducting final exams. With the pressure of exams already very high under normal circumstances, the sudden impact of the pandemic caused a vastly detrimental... - January 21, 2021 - EduThrill
Galantine's Day Oysters & Bubbles by Oysters XO
Join the Oyster Party on V/Galantine's Day for a Virtual Oyster Shucking Class with Oyster Chef Rifko. When you sign up Oysters XO sends you 36 premium oysters from an Oyster Farm closest to you and all the tools you need to have an Oyster Party. The Oyster Kit comes with video instruction on what to do when the oysters arrive, how to prepare condiments and your zoom code for the Virtual Class. It’s a fun-filled class on need to know, want to know and never knew bits. - January 17, 2021 - Oysters XO
eCom Speaks on Digital delivery at British Council Online Conference
The digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Scotland, will be speaking on "digital delivery" at the British Council’s International Education Virtual Festival. The Festival which, this year, takes the form of an online conference from 18th to 21st January, attracts an... - January 16, 2021 - eCom Learning Solutions
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) Announces the Passing of President William B. Robinson, Jr.
It is with profound sadness that Pennsylvania Institute of Technology (P.I.T.) announces the passing of William B. Robinson, Jr., 10th President of Pennsylvania Institute of Technology. Mr. Robinson was hospitalized with complications related to COVID-19 in late November before succumbing on... - January 13, 2021 - Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
FAPA Virtual Pilot Job Fair Draws Over 500 Job-Hunting Pilots
On Wednesday 16 December, Future & Active Pilot Advisors (FAPA) hosted their monthly Pilot Job Fair via virtual conference. The online event caught the attention of 536 job-hunting aviators, all of them interested in the existing job opportunities in an otherwise widely-accepted stalled-out... - December 21, 2020 - FAPA (Future and Active Pilot Advisors)
Generation’s Partnership with Southwest Tennessee Community College Offers Free Access to Online Training Programs
Generation USA, a nonprofit organization that transforms education to employment systems, is excited to announce its partnership with Southwest Tennessee Community College, a public community college in Memphis, Tennessee, to offer free, online Digital Marketing Analyst and IT Help Desk Technician... - December 21, 2020 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall Elected to SACSCOC Board of Trustees
Southwest Tennessee Community College President Tracy D. Hall has been elected to serve on the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) Board of Trustees, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Her term runs through Dec. 31, 2023. The SACSCOC is the regional body for the... - December 18, 2020 - Southwest Tennessee Community College
Unfavorable Environment for U.S. International Students Fuels Increased Demand for Interstride Portal
Interstride 2.0 Portal Launched; New Mobile Apps, Admin Portal to Follow - December 17, 2020 - Interstride
SBA and SCORE Manasota Present “Marketing in the Digital World” Four Virtual Events
4 Livestreams for Small Business Success in Creating Effective Inbound and Outbound Strategies - December 15, 2020 - SCORE Manasota
"Moral Courage" Documentary Film Series Reveals Previously Unknown Stories of Rescues of Jewish Fugitives in Holocaust
Six interview-based stories of heroism by Rescuers of Jewish fugitives during the Holocaust are available, with study guides, for teachers of Holocaust studies in schools and universities. - December 14, 2020 - Foundation for Moral Courage
PMP Certification: Open the Doors to Unlimited Job Opportunities – certxpert.com
According to an analysis, enterprises will require 87.7 million project management Inclinable roles by the year 2027. PMP Certification is the most demanding respected and recognized project management certificate worldwide. So, getting PMP certified can open the doors to unlimited job opportunities in project management aspirants. Certxpert.com helps aspirants to pass PMP certification exam so they can get benefits from Unlimited Job Opportunities in project management field. - December 12, 2020 - Certxpert.com
The University of Texas at San Antonio Institute for Economic Development and Retail Strategies to Host Inaugural Texas Retail Academy
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Institute for Economic Development has partnered with Retail Strategies, LLC to offer Retail Academy to six communities across Texas. The UTSA Institute for Economic Development will act as an accountability partner for the communities. Retail Academy... - December 09, 2020 - Retail Strategies
Shields Marketing Consultancy Giving Back to the Arts
Shields Marketing Consultancy, an online training provider, is offering free training to musicians, as a way to support the arts through coronavirus hardships. - December 08, 2020 - Shields Marketing Consultancy
Harmel Codi, Author and Advocate, Publishes Children’s Books to Promote Early Literacy in COVID-Related Homeschooling
Author and her books offer a way for parents to inculcate the joy of reading despite pandemic pressures, a serious issue for under-served communities. - December 01, 2020 - Community Alliances and Improvements
CoreAxis Launches New Website & Virtual Academy
CoreAxis, a leading provider of custom learning solutions, is proud to announce the launch of its newly designed website. The launch coincides with the release of CoreAcademy, a suite of in-demand virtual learning courses for organizations that want to rapidly grow, develop and upskill their... - November 24, 2020 - CoreAxis
XinFin Network EdTech Platform, Blockdegree is Now Accredited by Singapore's Ministry of Education
After being recognised by the US Education Blockchain Action Network, Blockdegree, an edTech platform powered by XinFin Fintech PTE Ltd, has received in-principle accreditation from SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), a statutory body under Singapore's Ministry of Education. Widening its repertoire of... - November 23, 2020 - Blockdegree
SI&A Confirms Alarming Trends in Distance Learning; Early Data on Chronic Absenteeism
The California Department of Education (CDE) reaches out to School Innovations & Achievement (SI&A) for an early analysis on chronic absenteeism. With over 10 years' experience in K-12 attendance management, SI&A is a leading provider of data trends and data analytics. SI&A's early data reveals attendance taking practices must be modified. - November 19, 2020 - School Innovations & Achievement
SANS Inc. New LIVE Language Lab On-Demand™ Instructional Platform Supports World Language Teaching
SANS Inc. Software and Network Solutions is now delivering its new LIVE Language Lab On-Demand, online language teaching platform, to world language programs at schools around the country. LIVE Language Lab supports synchronous language classes in-person, remote, or in blended learning models. - November 18, 2020 - SANS Inc. Instructional Technology for Language Learning
Open Pitch – India’s Own Social Platform for Small Businesses and Freelancers
Open Pitch is a new universal social platform with a vision to connect Indians with small businesses and freelancers. Small businesses and freelancers can create their profile on Openpitch.in to showcase their skills to the world. Unlike many other such platforms, freelancer information on Open... - November 18, 2020 - OpenPitch
OTS Offers New OSHA Awareness Training Virtually Asbestos, Lead, Mold, Fall Protection, & Silica Awareness Courses Now Offered
Are you in need of proper training, but don’t feel comfortable leaving the house? You can now stay up to date with your safety training while remaining safe at home. In response to COVID-19 regulations, Occupational Training and Supply now offers awareness courses via Zoom. Their certified... - November 14, 2020 - Occupational Training and Supply
Lancaster Theological Seminary Launches National Search for President
Lancaster Theological Seminary has launched a national search to find its 12th president to succeed the Rev. Dr. Carol E. Lytch. Lytch retired at the end of June after nine years as president of the 195-year-old graduate school of theology. The Seminary’s Board of Trustees is looking for an... - November 06, 2020 - Lancaster Theological Seminary
Amsterdam-Based Start-Up Bomberbot Empowers US Teenagers to Develop 21st-Century and Programming Skills Through Game Development Bootcamp
While there are numerous coding, game creation, and programming workshops for kids and teenagers, Bomberbot’s Remote Bootcamp about Game Design & Development is one that stands out. Unlike similar workshops that provide pre-recorded videos and tutorials, the Remote Bootcamp empowers 11-14 years old girls and boys to develop a basic knowledge of programming alongside creativity and soft skills through live online workshops given by experienced instructors. - November 05, 2020 - Bomberbot
The Citizen Science Lab Expands Facilities to Make STEM More Accessible to Youth
Nonprofit’s new location reinforces mission to expand access to experiences and opportunities in STEM. - October 29, 2020 - The Citizen Science Lab
iGrad’s Your Money Personality Receives 2020 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education Award from the Institute for Financial Literacy
"Your Money Personality™" - a financial behavior assessment used by Enrich and iGrad on their interactive financial wellness platforms, was recognized by the Institute for Financial Literacy with the 2020 Excellence in Financial Literacy Education (EIFLE) Adults’ Education Program of the Year award. - October 28, 2020 - iGrad
Azulle Launches Its Most Powerful Device Yet - The Byte4
Azulle, a leading brand and manufacturer of Mini PCs, has released a new compact, powerful and fanless mini desktop PC from their award winning Byte line. The Byte4 is now available for purchase and an ideal device to elevate business and consumers' PC experience. - October 28, 2020 - Azulle
Relearnit Welcomes First Senior Vice President of Marketing and Student Engagement
Jacques Rojahn joins Relearnit with extensive experience marketing and recruiting for online degree programs. - October 21, 2020 - Relearnit
Rishi Khandelwal Explores Students Making Most of COVID Situation
Rishi Khandelwal Encourages Every Student to Improve Their Vocabulary and Writing Skills in Their Free Time. Rishi Khandelwal Also Recommends Students Work on Their Soft Skills. - October 21, 2020 - Rishi Khandelwal
The Institute of Export & International Trade and Content Enablers Announce New Partnership to Transform Online Trade Compliance Training in the UK
The Partnership Brings Content Enablers’ Comprehensive, Online Trade Compliance Training to Aerospace, Defence and Technology Companies in the UK with the IOE&IT Providing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certification. - October 20, 2020 - Content Enablers
Millionaire Life Strategy Unleashes the Inner Power of Tech Geeks for Entrepreneurial Success
Millionaire Life Strategy, a business and mindset sales training and coaching organization out of Netherlands, announced today the launch of its new course “Advanced Sales Master Class,” to show left-brain, overly analytical introverts, technology gurus and shy business owners how to... - October 16, 2020 - Millionaire Life Strategy
555Production Launches State-of-the-Art Educational Movie for Free
Animated educational movie, clarifying the biological effects of electromagnetic fields, launches on 17 October 2020. - October 15, 2020 - 555Production
Chanimal Launches Chanimal University Online Channel Manager Training
Popular training course & Certified Channel Manager certificate is now available online. - October 14, 2020 - Chanimal
ABA Technologies, Inc. Announces Sudden Passing of Their Founder and President Dr. Jose Martinez-Diaz
ABA Technologies, Inc. is saddened to announce today that the Founder and President, Dr. Jose Martinez-Diaz, BCBA-D died on Monday, September 21, 2020. - October 13, 2020 - ABA Technologies, Inc.
The 16th Annual Best of Elearning! Awards Finalists Revealed - 45 Solutions Across 16 Categories Earn Honors for Excellence
This exclusive Industry Users Choice Award recognizes best-in-class brands for Best LMS, training content, e-learning development tools and virtual platforms. Winners will be revealed in November 2020 at 2elearning.com. - October 12, 2020 - Elearning! Magazine
Zookal Helps Students During Pandemic by Offering Free 10-Day eBook Pass While Paper Books Ship
Zookal has introduced Asia Pacific’s first “Courtesy eTextbook” service. This service gives University and high school students free access to the eBook version of thousands of textbook titles while the physical book ships to them. The Ed-Tech start-up has partnered with 10+ leading publishers including Cengage Learning to provide this new, revolutionary service to its customers. - October 09, 2020 - Zookal Pty. Ltd.