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Training Tracker Upgrade Now Available for Small Business
Business software company Business Performance P/L today announced the new release of their economical training management software. - April 21, 2010 - Business Performance Pty Ltd
Friends of the Gamelan and University of Chicago Central Javanese Gamelan Ensemble: an Evening of Javanese Music and Dance
Friends of the Gamelan and the University of Chicago Central Javanese Gamelan Ensemble will present their annual spring concert on Sunday, April 25, 2010, at 6:00 PM at Hyde Park Union Church, located at 5600 S. Woodlawn Ave. Joko Sutrisno returns once again as guest artistic director. Dancer Tri Sutrisno will also be a special guest. - April 21, 2010 - University of Chicago Department of Music
NetSupport School Announced as the 2010 Winner of the 16th Annual Best Educational Software Awards, BESSIES Within the Computer Lab Instruction Category
NetSupport School v10.5 was named winner in the Best Teacher Tools category for Computer Lab Instruction - April 21, 2010 - NetSupport-Inc.com
WLC College India Students’ Receive Excellent Traineeship Offers
WLCI’s Jammu campus is abuzz with the Traineeship offers bagged by the batch of Business. Students from the Post Graduate Business course at WLCI have been offered Traineeship profiles at companies like Religare, Bajaj Capital, Everonn Systems, Ultimate Flexipacks, Berger Paints, ING Vysya and many other top names from the industry. - April 21, 2010 - WLC College India
Help Bring Earth Day Back to Its Roots
Population Media Center encourages environmentalists to stop ignoring population - April 21, 2010 - Population Media Center
Joe Verde Celebrates 25 Years Helping Dealerships Succeed
Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.® is celebrating their 25th year in business. - April 21, 2010 - Joe Verde Sales & Management Training, Inc.
Abrakadoodle Programs Rate High in Consecutive Years
2010 Survey of U.S. School & Site Administrators Reveals Highly Satisfied Abrakadoodle Customer Base. - April 21, 2010 - Abrakadoodle, Inc.
Upside Learning Partners with THE Group to Offer ILM Qualifications Courses Online
Upside Learning, a global provider of learning solutions and a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom e-learning development & LMS solutions, has partnered with THE Group, a leading business consultancy in the UK, to develop a portal, including the online courses, for delivering ILM (Institute of Leadership and Management) qualifications courses online. - April 21, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Biggest Sale of the Year on Safety Training Videos
National Safety Compliance is offering its annual spring sale on OSHA safety training videos. NSC's Safety Library Builder (SLB-15) will be discounted $200 until May 28, 2010. National Safety Compliance is a provider of OSHA safety training videos for all US employers. These high quality and... - April 20, 2010 - National Safety Compliance, Inc.
33rd Annual OMMS Christmas in July Artisan Fair Announces Call for Vendors
Event returns to Oceanside, CA on July 10-11, 2010 - April 20, 2010 - Old Mission Montessori School (OMMS)
“Do-Give Back to Mother Earth” - a DoJiggy Earth Day Campaign to Restore Hetch Hetchy Valley
Online fundraising software provider, DoJiggy, announces a new campaign “Do-Give Back to Mother Earth.” In honor of Earth Day, the Company will support environmental conservation by donating twenty percent of all sales made on April 22, 2010 towards a fundraising initiative to restore Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite Park. - April 20, 2010 - DoJiggy
Tom Joyner’s 2010 Fantastic Voyage™ Features All-Star Tribute to Frankie Beverly and the 20th Anniversary of "House Party"
More than 30 Acts Including Ron Isley, Kid & Play, Charlie Wilson, KEM, Chuck Brown & Doug E Fresh will participate in a major fundraiser for the Tom Joyner Foundation, an 11 year old organization with the primary mission is to provide scholarships to help keep students attending black colleges. - April 19, 2010 - Tom Joyner Foundation
PlanPlus Opens Office in China
PlanPlus Inc. announced today that they have opened a permanent office in Shenzhen, China. - April 18, 2010 - PlanPlus Inc.
First Erik Dalton Spinal Engine Workshop in California
The first Dalton CE Workshop to be offered in on the West Coast. - April 18, 2010 - Freedom from Pain Institute
How to Select the Right Agents for Your At-Home Program
Knowlagent shares results of its at-home agent hiring survey including best practices for driving success in at-home programs. - April 18, 2010 - Knowlagent, Inc.
Omnium Launches New Software for Online Collaborative Creativity
Omnium Software, an emerging force in the Web2.0 scene, launches its latest, unique software geared towards online collaborative creativity for e-learning, social and business needs – with all profits going towards assisting and aiding communities in need. - April 18, 2010 - Omnium
Brighton Leadership Group Principals Obtain Advanced Change Management Certification
Donna Brighton, President and Founder of Brighton Leadership Group, LLC. in Chicago, IL, along with Scott Beilke, the Brighton Leadership Group Managing Director, have completed Prosci's Inaugural Advanced Change Management Certification Program. The program, taught by Prosci CEO and founder Jeff... - April 17, 2010 - Brighton Leadership Group
Amy Gideon Discusses Being an Internet Professional in New Episode of Ear on Careers Podcast Series
Top-Tier Tutoring proudly presents its latest podcast episode of “Ear on Careers,” during which Amy Gideon, co-founder of TAG Online, Inc. in Clifton, NJ, is interviewed. Listen as Gideon discusses her immersion in the world of the internet and offers advice to those thinking of a career as an internet professional. - April 17, 2010 - Top-Tier Tutoring, LLC
GolfTEC Celebrates 15 Years of Golf Improvement
In just 15 years, GolfTEC has changed the face of golf instruction and helped hundreds of thousands of golfers play better, more consistent golf. - April 17, 2010 - GolfTEC Enterprises, LLC
Grasp Emarketing India Helps Internet Marketing / Event Management of Edu Expo 2010 by Future Track
Internet marketing and search engine optimization company, Grasp Emarketing Inc has signed up with Future Track Education Solutions to market its mega education fair Edu Expo 2010 to be held at Patna in May 2010. - April 17, 2010 - Future Track
CGU Art hosts Annual Open Studios on April 25
The Claremont Graduate University is pleased to announce their Spring 2010 Open Studios event on Sunday April 25th from 1pm-5pm at CGU Art, 251 E. Tenth St. in Claremont. - April 17, 2010 - Claremont Graduate University
HeartShare Gala Raised $670,000
Friends of HeartShare Human Services came out to support the nonprofit’s Annual Spring Gala and Auction and, despite the bad economy, raised more money than in each of the previous two years. Nearly 1,000 guests attended the event and raised more than $670,000 for HeartShare’s programs... - April 17, 2010 - HeartShare Human Services of NY
The e-Learning Lingo Podcast Outlines “The Frayer Model”
Today, leading custom e-Learning Solutions and Learning Management system provider, SyberWorks, Inc., announces the release of the newest installment in the "e-Learning Lingo Podcast Series." This week, the show discusses a tool that is used in vocabulary training: “The Frayer Model.” - April 17, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
AuPairCare of Northeast Ohio Partners with Build-A-Bear and Donates to Akron Children's Hospital
Northeast Ohio AuPairCare Area Director Heather Murray along with local au pairs from 8 different countries participate in Annual Share-A-Bear Campaign. - April 17, 2010 - AuPairCare of Northeast Ohio
Western Oregon University and Local Award-Winning Author Offer New Course for Grandparents
Debra J. Slover, local author, grandmother and founder of Leadership Garden Enterprises, LLC, takes this responsibility seriously, providing educational tools for parents and grandparents including a new workshop at Western Oregon University. - April 17, 2010 - Leadership Garden Enterprises, LLC
Poker Icon Annie Duke to Make Atlantic City Teaching Debut May 1-3, 2010
The WSOP Academy Presents Professional Poker Player, Author, Poker Instructor & former Celebrity Apprentice Contestant, Annie Duke as she will host three-days of in-depth and hands on poker instruction. - April 16, 2010 - World Series of Poker Academy
Fishkill Karate - Just for Kicks Martial Arts Recognized for It's Kids Life Skills Program
Fishkill, Beacon, Cold Spring Karate School - Just for Kicks Martial Arts is Being Honored for It's Awesome Children's Life Skills Curriculum by the National Association for Professional Martial Artists. - April 16, 2010 - Just For Kicks Martial Arts - Fishkill Karate
Education Fair Patna Edu Expo 2010 Survey - Prizes for Students
Future Track Online announces launch of Education Fair Patna Edu Expo 2010 Survey. The survey offers surprise gifts for students at the fair. - April 16, 2010 - Future Track
Kids ‘R’ Kids International Receives CITA Certification
Kids ‘R’ Kids Schools of Quality Learning in Cary, Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (www.kidsrkidscary.com) have announced that the Kids ‘R’ Kids International has received corporate accreditation from the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation... - April 16, 2010 - Kids R Kids
Maps101 Announces New Interactive Learning Environment Using Bing Maps
Maps101 will provide students and teachers with a new way to explore the world using Microsoft Corp.’s Bing Maps. Users of the online K-12 resource will now be able to explore streets, neighborhoods, cities and countries, search for relevant content and share their experiences as part of a host of exciting new Maps101 features developed with Bing. - April 16, 2010 - Maps101.com
Faculty Member in Ashland University’s MFA Program Runner-Up for Pulitzer Prize in Poetry
Core poetry faculty member in Ashland University’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (MFA) program has been named runner-up for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry - April 16, 2010 - Ashland University
Thousands of Chicago Adults Unaware They Have ADHD. New Therapy Group Program Launch.
Some 10 million American adults have adult ADHD, and about 75% are unaware they have it, says the Wall Street Journal. ADHD Centers is launching FOCUS: Adult ADHD Therapy Group for Beginners in Chicago. www.addcenters.com - April 16, 2010 - ADHD Centers, Chicago
Abrakadoodle Summer Camps Feature Deliciously Creative Fun for Kids
Parents picked this year's new and highly imaginative themes for Abrakadoodle's creative summer art camps 2010 - April 16, 2010 - Abrakadoodle, Inc.
Fitness Expert Delivers the Skinny on Health and Fitness Products
Nothing says wasted money like a cheap, barely used treadmill or a stationary bike that never performed up to par. Especially when they stand as silent reminders of a failed attempt to get in shape. Women's fitness expert, Karen Ficarelli uncovers the truth about health and fitness products. - April 16, 2010 - Fitness4Her, Inc.
Over 2,000 Free Yoga Classes and Events During National Yoga Awareness Month September 2010 Announced by Yoga Health Foundation
National Yoga Month, a national awareness campaign to inspire a healthy lifestyle, will bring Free Yoga to millions of people this September. During National Yoga Month yoga studios and teachers will offer 2,000+ free yoga classes and events nationwide. - April 16, 2010 - Yoga Health Foundation
BESI Offers Defective Drywall Remediation Protocol That Exceeds CPSC/HUD Interim Guidance and Aligns with the Recent Court Ruling
The recent CPSC/HUD publication of remediation guidelines and the findings of fact & conclusions of law filed by Judge Fallon are no cause for change to the remediation protocol endorsed by the Building Envelope Institute since October 2009. - April 15, 2010 - Building Envelope Science Institute
CCS Training Announces Advanced Negotiation Workshop
CCS Training announced the dates for the much awaited “Advanced Negotiation Workshop.” This is a two day workshop and will be conducted on 7th & 8th May, 2010. - April 15, 2010 - CCS Training
The SyberWorks e-Learning Podcast Looks at Tips for Deploying Video in Training Content
SyberWorks, Inc. is announcing the release today of the newest episode in their e-Learning Podcast Series: “Tips for Deploying Video in Training Content.” - April 15, 2010 - SyberWorks, Inc.
Tarkington School of Excellence to Participate in Annual TECH 2010 Technology Demonstration at State Capitol May 6, 2010
Tarkington School of Excellence, in Chicago, is among approximately 100 schools statewide that will participate in the annual TECH 2010 Students for the Information Age event on Thursday, May 6 at the Illinois State Capitol Building in Springfield. From approximately 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., students... - April 15, 2010 - Tarkington School of Excellence
High School Seniors Compete for Culinary Scholarship to Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Teens Test Culinary Skills During the Best Teen Chef Local Cook-Off Competition at International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. - April 15, 2010 - The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
PsychTests Releases Results of a New Study: Astrology and Psychology - A Match Made in the Heavens?
After launching "What is your astrology personality?" (http://testyourself.psychtests.com/testid/2299) in December 2009, a personality profile based on the zodiac, PsychTests attempted to uncover whether there are any links between people's psychological make-up and their astrological... - April 15, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.
Hollywood Legend Teams Up with How-To Site: Stuntman Charlie Picerni in TVLesson Exclusive
Original Stuntman from Starsky and Hutch, Diehard and Training Day Gives Exclusive Interview on TVLesson; Picerni Dishes on Breaking into Hollywood, Directing and Working with Hollywood Royalty. - April 15, 2010 - TVLesson
William Law Named SPC’s New President
William Law, president of Tallahassee Community College, will now lead St. petersburg College. He replaces Carl M. Kuttler Jr., who led SPC for 32 years. - April 15, 2010 - St. Petersburg College
Oshyn, Inc. Demonstrates How Drupal Enables Social Media Marketing for Businesses
Drupal is the Premier Open Source PHP Content Management system for creating dynamic and engaging Social Media Websites - April 15, 2010 - Oshyn, Inc.
Superwomen Boot Camp's Val Fujii Announces Drop a Dress Size in 21 Days Fitness Program in Time for Mother’s Day
Folsom fitness expert and owner of Superwomen Boot Camp, Val Fujii is proud to announce his Drop A Dress Size In 21 Days program in time for Mother’s Day. It is a program designed for busy professional women and stay at home moms who know it’s tough to find a consistent time to work out. - April 15, 2010 - Superwomen Boot Camp
Winner of the $25,000 Grand Prize of 10th Annual Duke Start-Up Challenge to be Announced April 16 by Keynote Speaker Duke Alumnus Aaron Patzer ‘02, Founder & CEO Mint.com
The 10th Annual Duke Start-Up Challenge (DSC), the premiere entrepreneurship competition at Duke University, and the Duke Global Entrepreneurship Network (DukeGEN), announced today that Aaron Patzer, founder and CEO of Mint.com will be the keynote speaker for the Grand Finale Event on Friday, April 16, 2010. This event is the culmination of Duke’s year-long entrepreneurship competition that included a record 109 entries in the Elevator Pitch, Executive Summary, and Investor Pitch Competitions. - April 14, 2010 - Duke Global Entrepreneurship Network
Peaceful Media Joins Therapy in Transition as Social Media/Internet Presence Experts
Therapy in Transition (TITO), which recently put together an Expert Panel to expand its services, has brought on board a three-person team from Peaceful Media as the organization’s Social Media/Internet Presence Coaching Experts. - April 14, 2010 - Therapy in Transition LLC
Website Performance Expert, Philippa Gamse Joins Business Expert Webinars
Business Expert Webinars (BEW), the leading provider of virtual business training, today announced that web strategy expert Philippa Gamse has joined their speaker portfolio. “Website and social media presence are the key marketing lynchpins for businesses today. Yet, many business leaders... - April 14, 2010 - Business Expert Webinars
Reading Horizons Releases Reading Intervention Program
Reading Horizons v5 reading program helps struggling readers (ages 10 to adult) build a solid reading foundation. - April 14, 2010 - Reading Horizons
Upside Learning Celebrates Six Successful Years
Upside learning celebrated its 6th anniversary as a global provider of learning solutions and a recognized leader in training outsourcing, custom eLearning development & LMS solutions. - April 14, 2010 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.