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Grade Results Delivers Curriculum Aligned with Common Core State Standards
Grade Results' proprietary curriculum aligns with the Common Core State Standards. The Common Core State Standards Initiative is a state-led effort coordinated by the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO). The standards were developed in collaboration with teachers, school administrators and experts to provide a clear and consistent framework to prepare our children for college and the workforce. - September 27, 2010 - Grade Results
Free Orientation Class – Oracle R12 Financials
Free Orientation Class on October 1, 2010 at 7:00 PM. Oracle EBS R12 Financials Certification Training Classes with BI Module. Alliance offers Instructor Led Classroom Certification Training in Oracle Financials. To prepare students by delivering hands-on job oriented training which teaches them how to apply the knowledge that they gain in classes, which build confidence and assist individuals to apply for a job in the IT industry and also help to secure certification. - September 27, 2010 - Alliance Training and Solution
Yuin University Has a Ceremony, Marking the Opening of Its Law Library to the General Public
Yuin University wants to bring life back to traditional law libraries, which have become obsolete and abandoned by attorneys in favor of internet research. - September 27, 2010 - Yuin University
CCS Training Launches Workshop on “Presentation Skills”
CCS Training announces a one day workshop “Presentation Skills.” Public speaking or speaking in front of an audience is one of the most feared things in the professional world. - September 27, 2010 - CCS Training
Organic Gardening Classes Offered at the Garden at Eden
The Garden at Eden, Naples’ only community-based organic training farm, will open its grounds to the public for the 2010 growing season and offer a variety of organic gardening classes and seminars. Located at 2101 County Barn Road in Naples, the garden is operated by Eden Autism Services... - September 26, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Astronauts4Hire Selected for Historic Microgravity Research Flight
Astronauts4Hire’s inaugural mission as a contracted flight researcher will be testing the world’s first beer to be certified for drinking in space. The beer, produced as a joint venture between Saber Astronautics Australia and the 4-Pines Brewing Company (under the name Vostok Pty Ltd),... - September 26, 2010 - Astronauts4Hire
Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses in New York State
Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses presented in New York State by North American Seminars, Inc meet the re-licensure requirements of New York licensed physical therapists and physical therapy assistants. - September 25, 2010 - North American Seminars
The UOC, Closer to Latin America
Open University of Catalonia (The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC) has renewed its agreements with institutions in Latin America with the objective of strengthening ties with the continent. These institutions include the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Autonomous University of the State of Mexico (UAEM) and the National Autonomous University of Bucaramanga (UNAB). - September 25, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Grade Results Deepens Business Development Support with the Addition of Jesse Rodríguez
Currently vice president of the Grapevine-Colleyville ISD School Board, Rodríguez brings a thorough understanding of the challenges faced by today’s school districts as well as a proven track record for helping schools leverage technology to improve retention, increase student performance and enhance efficiencies. - September 25, 2010 - Grade Results
Army Plans for Natasha
Former Derby College student Natasha Ward (18) from Ilkeston has clinched a coveted place with the Army to follow her dream of working with animals. Natasha has just completed a level three course in Animal Management with triple distinctions (which is the equivalent to three A grades at A level)... - September 25, 2010 - Derby College
Partnership Scores for Both Sides
Derby College has teamed up with Derby Rugby Club to provide construction students with valuable work experience – carrying out maintenance projects at the Haslam’s Lane clubhouse. Full time students have so far completed painting and decorating at the clubhouse entrance way. Imminent... - September 25, 2010 - Derby College
Total Education Solutions Relocates Michigan Office
Total Education Solutions has relocated its Michigan office from Royal Oak to a larger space in Troy in order to better serve its clients and expand its clinical services program. - September 25, 2010 - Total Education Solutions
NSF Funds Research to Enable Distributed, Fair, and Privacy-Preserving Collaboration
Dr. Susanne Wetzel of Stevens Institute of Technology has been awarded a $457K research grant from the National Science Foundation to investigate privacy and security in the context of enabling collaboration. Dr. Wetzel’s successful proposal, “Distributed Privacy—Privacy-Preserving Policy Reconciliation,” supports core security research in the Department of Computer Science. - September 25, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Help Choose Yun Fitness Boot Camps Transformation Contest Winners
The 2010 Yun Fitness Boot Camps Transformation Contest is in the books, with over 123 inches lost among the 19 finishers in a seven-week time period. The team winners have been announced—now, it’s time to choose the individual winners, and Yun Fitness needs your help. - September 25, 2010 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
Adelphi University Launches a 14-Month Accelerated Second Degree B.S. Nursing Program
Individuals who hold a bachelor’s degree in a field other than nursing, can take advantage of the opportunity to pursue a 60 credit B.S. in nursing in just 14 months of full-time study. - September 25, 2010 - Adelphi University
My E-Degree to Provide Information Regarding Online Colleges and Online Degree Programs
My E-Degree (www.myedegree.com) to offer prospective online college students information about online degree programs, online colleges and universities, academic issues, accreditation, financial aid resources, and much more. - September 25, 2010 - Education Advantage, LLC
Eden Unveils Autism Advocate Award, Names Hagen First Recipient
Eden Autism Services Florida launched an Advocate of the Month award to recognize people who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. Fort Myers resident Elly Hagen was selected as the first recipient earlier this month. Hagen... - September 25, 2010 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Cheyney University to Host Its First Ed Bradley Scholarship Gala
Officials at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania are planning their first Ed Bradley Scholarship Gala event, which is scheduled for Thursday, October 7, 2010 at 6PM on the University’s main campus. - September 25, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
A Larger Than Expected Class for Cheyney University
Officials at Cheyney University of Pennsylvania have announced that the University experienced a 46.6 percent enrollment increase in first-year students over last year (2009) bringing the headcount to approximately 1,586 students for the Fall 2010 Semester. - September 25, 2010 - Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Mayors Jewelers of Citrus Park Town Center to Hold Sparkle for Autism Event
Mayors Jewelers will hold an event on Saturday, September 25th from 4-9 pm. - September 24, 2010 - Sydney's School for Autism
Mount Carmel Youth Ranch Featured in Award Winning Film, "The Code Of The West. Alive And Well In Wyoming"
Mount Carmel Youth Ranch was honored to be chosen as a living example of what it means to live by the time honored “Cowboy Code of Ethics.” Mount Carmel Youth Ranch and the founder of this program for troubled teens, Jerry Schneider were asked by The Daniels Foundation to be featured in this award winning film. The Film is based on the book “Cowboy Ethics” by Jim Owens. - September 24, 2010 - Mount Carmel Youth Ranch
ML Athletics Fitness and Nutrition Boot Camp Expand the Fat Blast Boot Camp Program Into the Town of Newton with a Location in Newtonville
ML Athletics understands that these boot camps are not for everyone, and believes that you should test drive your fitness program before purchasing. They do guarantee that when you're done test driving you won't want to walk away. ML Athletics focus is building relationships with clients and listening to their needs so that they continue to provide an incredible workout experience. - September 24, 2010 - ML Athletics
Voicebrook to Exhibit at CAP ’10 The Pathologists’ Meeting™
Voicebrook Licenses CAP electronic Cancer Checklists, Offering New VoiceOver® Template Options -- Voicebrook’s VoiceOver® to be Included on the CAP Diagnostic Work Station - September 24, 2010 - Voicebrook, Inc.
SC Training Center Announces Post 09/11 GI Bill Approval
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of SC is pleased to announce VA approval of three certification programs. - September 24, 2010 - New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of SC
Kinderstart.com - the Little Site That Could is Back
Kinderstart.com - a screened and focused, user-friendly source of parenting and child learning information - relaunches today. - September 24, 2010 - Kinderstart.com
Dr. Michael Bruno Appointed Chairman of Marine Board at the National Research Council
Dr. Michael Bruno, Dean of the Schaefer School of Engineering and Science at Stevens Institute of Technology, has been selected as Chairman of the Marine Board, under the auspices of the Transportation Research Board and the National Research Council. The Marine Board identifies and responds to critical issues in the area of water transportation, port engineering and management, marine policy, offshore development and operations, naval architecture, and maritime economics. - September 24, 2010 - Stevens Institute of Technology
New Jersey Optometrist Dr. Rose Frasco Interviewed in New Episode of Ear on Careers Podcast Series
Top-Tier Tutoring proudly presents its latest podcast episode of “Ear on Careers,” during which Dr. Rose Frasco, an optometrist, is interviewed about her profession. - September 24, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
Sacramento Veteran Teaches Fellow Vets to Dump Stress Fast
David Kenward, The Mental Coach (a former U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman), volunteers his time to teach his fellow veterans (and their families) practical tools to relieve negative stress and avoid meltdowns. - September 24, 2010 - The Mental Coach
CommLab India Launches a Series of Webinars on Implementation of eLearning in Organizations
CommLab India announces the launch of eLearning webinars which it believes are one of its kind as they cover all aspects of eLearning – from conception to implementation for very large organizations. - September 24, 2010 - CommLab India
Success for Kids Releases White Paper on Using Social Emotional Learning to Stop Bullying
White Paper, "Using Social Emotional Learning (SEL) to Stop Bullying," stresses the importance of infusing comprehensive SEL curriculum into schools to stop bullying behavior. - September 24, 2010 - SFK-Success for Kids
Acumen Data Systems Announces 10% Additional Savings on Workforce Management & Business Automation Software Bundle
Acumen Data Systems has announced that new customers can save an additional 10% on a bundle of three or more of its workforce management and business automation software for the month of October. Since Acumen already discounts its software when more than one is purchased, customers are able to save... - September 24, 2010 - Acumen Data Systems
Fuentek President Laura A. Schoppe to Serve on The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Panel
Schoppe to Discuss Growing a Business in the Triangle at Oct. 7 Luncheon - September 24, 2010 - Fuentek, LLC
Childcare Experts Findababysitter.com Launch Babysitter for a Night Competition for Mums That Deserve a Break
UK online childcare search service Finababysitter.com today launches the Babysitter for a Night competition for mums and dads that deserve a break from endless nights stuck indoors. In a recent poll 73% of Findababysitter.com mums said they didn’t get out for up to 2 years from the birth of... - September 24, 2010 - Findababysitter.com
The UOC Inaugurates the Academic Year 2010-2011
Imma Tubella, President of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia, UOC), inaugurated the UOC's new academic year 2010-2011 this Monday. Accompanied by the Governing Council and members of the UOC community, the President gave a speech stressing the main pillars of... - September 24, 2010 - UOC - Open University of Catalonia
Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service Appointed to Serve on the Board of the Fairfax Partnership for Youth
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, appointed to the Board of The Fairfax Partnership for Youth, a youth-advocacy community organization. - September 24, 2010 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Palm Beach Pops and Music Man Serenade IDEAL School Students
Elementary students from 2nd to 5th grade get lessons in science and music from local orchestra. - September 24, 2010 - IDEAL School
Turn Box Office Movies Into Educational Opportunities: Beneficial Film Guides Becomes Verified by the Online Therapy Institute
Beneficial Film Guides (BFG) is committed to providing qualitative and entertaining continuing, community and student education, training, human growth and development, and consultation to mental health, counseling, substance abuse and human resource professionals. - September 24, 2010 - Online Therapy Institute
Haunted High Build Complete: Tickets on Sale for Haunted High and OPEF’s Haunted Ball
Organizers confirm the re-build of the so-called "Haunted High" in Oconomowoc is complete. The spectacle now encompasses over 60,000 square feet, making it Wisconsin's largest haunt. Ticket holders will traverse three floors of varying spectacles. New this year are the boiler room, a 20... - September 24, 2010 - Oconomowoc Public Education Foundation (OPEF)
BESI Offers Quality Instruction & Training for Defective (Chinese) Drywall Inspectors, Consultants, and Remediators
The Building Envelope Science Institute’s First Annual Conference, Training Seminar & Exhibition for Defective (Chinese) Drywall Inspection and Remediation is being held in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on October 24-27, 2010. - September 23, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
Okenko Books Releases New Android App - Okenko Books Reader, Version 1.0
Children’s book publisher Okenko Books now offers picture books for parents who are on the go. Brand new children’s books are delivered to Android phones every two weeks, providing entertainment and education for children and their parents alike. - September 23, 2010 - Okenko Books
Excitement is Building for Bling My Bra 2010
Volunteers are creating handcrafted one-of-a-kind themed art bras for Bling My Bra 2010, a series of eBay Giving Works auctions to be held throughout October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Proceeds benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure. This year's commitments include blinged bras by ecommerce and other celebrities. - September 23, 2010 - Bling My Bra
Easy Auscultation Releases Medical Education Course: Cardiac Conditions Associated with Sudden Death
Easy Auscultation (www.easyauscultation.com) is launching a course for Cardiac Conditions Associated with Sudden Death. This course consists of 7 multimedia lessons. Each lesson includes an audio recording, a virtual manikin, cardiac animation and dynamic waveform. A course quiz is also... - September 23, 2010 - MedEdu, LLC
The Chef’s Academy Expands to the Triangle
Culinary Institution to Foster Students’ Passion for Culinary Arts and Hospitality - September 23, 2010 - The Chef's Academy
DIG Coaching Practice Presents ADHD: Which Experts Can Diagnose and Treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), on Attention Talk Radio
It can be hard choosing the right professional to diagnose and treat attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder. In this episode of Attention Talk Radio, host Jeff Copper will discuss who can and cannot diagnose and treat ADHD. He will pay attention to what each type of professional pays attention to and will also look at the advantages and disadvantages of each kind of mental health care professional. - September 23, 2010 - DIG Coaching Practice LLC
Norstat Optimizes Distributed IT Operations with Radmin Remote Access Solution
Famatech, a world leader in remote control software development, announces the implementation of Radmin (Remote Administrator) by Norstat, a leading data collector in the Nordic region. - September 23, 2010 - Famatech
Baby Fingers Partners with the ROC: Resource Opportunity Center
Lora Heller, founding director of Baby Fingers LLC, now partners with the ROC, a resource center for NYC families and students who are home-schooled. American Sign Language (ASL) is the 3rd most used language in the United States. Many schools are now adopting ASL as a foreign language requirement,... - September 23, 2010 - Baby Fingers
Baby Fingers Launches New Fall Programs
Lora Heller, founding director of Baby Fingers LLC, is launching an assortment of sign language and music programs this fall. In addition to NYC area classes, tutoring sessions, workshops, and parties for newborns through adults, Baby Fingers offers sign language Webinars, books, and DVDs. Among... - September 23, 2010 - Baby Fingers
Grammar the Fun Way: Babbel Offers New Lessons
30 to 40 new grammar-themed lessons for Spanish, French, Italian and German; Complete Beginner’s Courses for Swedish and Portuguese - September 23, 2010 - Babbel.com
Free Trial - Pottery Wheel -- Lakeside Pottery and Arts & Crafts on Bedford Event, Stamford
Try Pottery for Free - for children and adults this weekend - Arts & Crafts on Bedford event in Stamford CT. - September 23, 2010 - Lakeside Pottery Studio
Pocket Anatomy Unveils Improved Pocket Body v1.1 for iPad, iPhone & iTouch
Pocket Anatomy has launched the latest revision of Pocket Body, the full human body musculoskeletal anatomy App for medical, nursing, allied health and science students, on the iTunes App Store. Pocket Body v1.1 offers enhanced navigation and a number of content updates as well as revisions based on feedback from existing users of the app. - September 23, 2010 - Pocket Anatomy