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Call for Nominations Now Open for 2014 Blue Ribbon Award
Prevent Child Abuse-Sonoma County (PCA-SC) and the California Parenting Institute (CPI) announces a call for nominations for the 2014 Blue Ribbon Award. This award is given annually to exemplary individuals who have made a difference in the prevention of child abuse in Sonoma County. - January 24, 2014 - Child Parent Institute
AIC Researchers Investigate Role of Collaborative Teaching
Interdisciplinary collaboration may play an important role in the education of future clinicians in the rapidly changing healthcare environment. That, according to researchers at American International College. The research was presented recently at the Annual Conference of the American Association... - January 23, 2014 - American International College
Career Step to Donate to the Sunshine Heroes Foundation and Mac’s Gift Children’s Cancer Foundation
Career Step is pleased to announce that it will be donating $2,000 each to the Sunshine Heroes Foundation and Mac’s Gift Children’s Cancer Foundation. - January 22, 2014 - Career Step
Planning to Learn a Language for the New Year? Lingos is Shaking Things Up Online
The new online language learning platform, Lingos, is transforming the way new language skills are learnt. Free to register, the site already has over 1000 teachers and 700 students and makes learning a new language straightforward, flexible and fast. - January 22, 2014 - Lingos
E-Learning Predictions for 2014 from Learnnovators, Chennai, India
Learnnovators, headquartered in Chennai (India), is a learning design and development company that creates innovative and engaging learning solutions. Since its inception in 2003 as C2 Workshop, it has successfully delivered and deployed over 5500 hours of learning content for clients across India, South Asia, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and North America. - January 22, 2014 - Learnnovators
Hutto ISD Students to Choose2Matter
Hutto students and staff will work with the team at Choose2Matter to develop an action plan to solve a societal problem that breaks their hearts. The goal is to create an authentic, social entrepreneurship learning experience for students, in which they learn skills relevant to the modern world. - January 17, 2014 - Choose2Matter
Career Step Releases New Infographic on the Benefits of Certificate Programs
Career Step has released a new infographic detailing the advantages of certificate programs, how they compare to two- and four-year degrees in cost and time and the in-demand fields students can enter and be successful in with a certificate. - January 17, 2014 - Career Step
Trio of Jeans Days Raises Nearly $1,000 to Benefit New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Students and faculty from Mountain View Middle School in Mendham, East Greenwich Township Schools in Mickleton and South Plainfield Middle School took part in the effort. - January 17, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Girls Aim Higher Joins America's Promise Alliance
Aim Higher Enterprises’- Girls Aim Higher Program Supports the Call to Reduce the High School Dropout Rate and Improve the lives of America’s Young People. - January 16, 2014 - Aim Higher Enterprises
Career Step ICD-10 Physician Education and Training Now Available
Career Step is now enrolling physicians in its ICD-10 Physician Education and Training programs, which provide physicians an overview of the coming ICD-10 changes and information on how documentation practices need to change for the new code set. - January 16, 2014 - Career Step
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Kicks Off Registration and Fundraising for Inaugural NJ Walks for TS at Princeton on April 6
Event will benefit the NJCTS Children's Scholarship Program, which over the past 10 years has awarded more than 200 scholarships to graduating New Jersey high school seniors affected by Tourette Syndrome. - January 16, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Two New Books by Katha This New Year
Katha has come up with two new titles: "What did Nepo do with a sari?" and "Little Cloud's quest." - January 15, 2014 - Katha
Long Island Regents Prep Announces SAT Crash Courses
One-Day Review Classes at Farmingdale State College Help Students Prepare for the SAT Exams. - January 15, 2014 - Long Island Regents Prep
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders Celebrating 10th Anniversary in 2014
Since 2004, the nation's first Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome has provided programs and services for families, educators, medical professionals and researchers in every corner of New Jersey and beyond. - January 15, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Spots Still Remain for New Jersey Families to Take Part in Skills Groups at the Rutgers Tourette Syndrome Program
The groups, aimed at children and adolescents with TS, will run for 10 weeks on Thursdays beginning January 23 and concluding on April 3 at the TS Clinic in Piscataway. - January 12, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Using Funds4Books & eBooks to Build eBook Collections
Mackin's Funds4Books & eBooks online donation program allows schools and libraries to use 100% of funds to purchase eBooks, books, and other literacy and curriculum resources. - January 11, 2014 - Mackin
Cool Science to Host Mini Fruitcake Toss at Manitou Art Center
The 2014 event uses tiny fruitcakes to inspire future Fruitcake Flinging Engineers. - January 11, 2014 - Cool Science
Tourette Syndrome Expert Dr. Jay Tischfield Delivers Keynote Address at Annual New Jersey Conference for the National Alliance on Mental Illness
Dr. Tischfield's 80-minute presentation at the December 14 event centered around his collaboration with the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders to form the Cell and DNA Sharing Repository at Rutgers University. - January 11, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Expert Sue Conners to Present Two Webinars on Education Accommodations for NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome
Series will include "The 504 Accommodation Plans vs. the Individualized Education Plan (IEP)" on January 15 and "Accommodations, Strategies and Techniques for Working with Students with Tourette Syndrome" on January 22. - January 11, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
CollegeCareerResults Acknowledges Downton Abbey's Teachable Moments
Popular TV character Lady Mary a positive role model for college-bound teens. - January 11, 2014 - CollegeCareerResults
Biologix Solutions LLC and Pilates Institute of America Join Forces to Offer Physical Therapy Continuing Education Courses
Biologix Solutions LLC and Pilates Institute of America (PIA Workshops) join forces to offer approved online continuing education for PTs and PTAs, including mandatory and required continuing education courses. - January 11, 2014 - Biologix Solutions LLC
Educators Must Have Access to Relevant Training and Tools
African EduWeek 2014 returns to Johannesburg as matric results continue to raise questions. "Our educators are the most central element in improving the education system, and they must have access to relevant training to develop and equip their learners with the tools required to succeed in professional and further education environments." This is according to Tanya Jackman, event director of the annual African EduWeek. - January 10, 2014 - African Education Week
Career Step Releases Video Overview of the MyCAA Program
Career Step has just released a short video on the MyCAA program in an effort to help more military spouses find out about this valuable educational scholarship program. - January 10, 2014 - Career Step
Places4Students.com Celebrates 10 Years in Business & New Website
December, 2013 marked the 10th Anniversary for Places4Students.com and the launch of their redesigned website. The company’s concept began with four years of extensive market research. The first version of their website was launched in December 2003. Since then, over 100 college and... - January 09, 2014 - Places4Students
APlusPhysics Creates Series of Crossfit Videos Demonstrating Physics Concepts
APlusPhysics teamed with a local fitness gym, CrossFit Recourse in Webster, NY, to create a set of videos teaching students about work, energy, and power through the lens of exercise. - January 04, 2014 - Silly Beagle Productions
SPI Study Abroad Costa Rica Program Includes Community Service Component
Quality provider of high school language immersion programs includes worthwhile community service component in its 2014 Costa Rica summer program. - January 04, 2014 - SPI Study Abroad
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome to Present Important Webinar on the 504 Plan vs. the IEP on January 15
This webinar is part of NJCTS' signature Wednesday Webinar series and will be presented by noted Tourette Syndrome and education expert Susan Conners. It is for parents and any education professionals affected by a student with Tourette Syndrome. - January 04, 2014 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Business Scholarships - Entrepreneurial Start Up Scholarships
Deb Bixler, host of the Cash Flow Show - Direct Sales Radio announces the Cash Flow Show college and entrepreneur business scholarships for direct sellers and college bound students. Beginning in 2014, Deb Bixler and the Cash Flow Show will offer three scholarships to direct sellers and business college students who demonstrate financial need. - January 03, 2014 - CashFlowShow.com
The JTC India Launches New Educational Web Site About Uttarakhad Colleges
With a dynamic design, well-researched content and timely updates, www.toputtarakhandcolleges.com fills the gap for comprehensive and correct information on higher educational colleges in Uttarakhand for diverse stakeholders including students, teachers, parents, career counselors, activists, government agencies and research organizations. - December 27, 2013 - Quantum Global Campus
Campus Placement Drive Held at Quantum for Mechanical Engineers
Quantum School of Technology, Roorkee conducted a special placement drive for its budding Mechanical Engineering of 2014 passing our batch. - December 27, 2013 - Quantum Global Campus
The HomeScholars Provide Keys to Homeschool High School Success
The HomeScholar Introduces Online Training Course: Learn how to succeed through the high school years, and launch your children successfully into college and career. - December 27, 2013 - The HomeScholar
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Receives Grant from Brad Cohen Tourette Foundation to Fund 10th Anniversary of Family Retreat Weekend
The "best weekend of the year," as attendees of the Family Retreat Weekend call it, will take place June 6-8, 2014 at YMCA Camp Bernie in New Jersey's Hunterdon County. More information will be available on the NJCTS website in January. - December 25, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Appleton Approved to Provide ACT® Prep Tutoring in Designated Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools
Students to Begin ACT Program in January to Prepare for the March 4 ACT - December 22, 2013 - Appleton Learning
NJ Walks for TS at Princeton Will Support the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome's Children’s Scholarship Program
Registration and fundraising for this awareness and fundraising walk, which will take place April 6, 2014, at Mercer County Park in West Windsor, will commence on January 6. - December 21, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Quantum, Roorkee Awarded the No.1 Engineering College in North India for Promoting Innovation by the Education Minister of Gujarat Shri. Bhupendrasinh M. Chudasma
Quantum School of Technology of Quantum Global Campus, an institute of excellence in the fields of engineering, technology and business studies, has been awarded No.1 Engineering College in North India for promoting Innovation by the Education Minister of Gujarat Shri. Bhupendrasinh M. - December 21, 2013 - Quantum Global Campus
SPI Study Abroad Extends Early Application Deadline to January 15, 2014 for Their Summer Language Immersion Programs
Leading provider of quality language immersion programs for high school students extends its early application deadline for their programs. - December 21, 2013 - SPI Study Abroad
Career Step to Donate $5,500 to the National Military Family Association
Career Step is donating $5,500 to the National Military Family Association’s Operation Purple® program in celebration of National Military Family Appreciation Month. - December 21, 2013 - Career Step
American International College Ranked High in Teacher Education
American International College has been ranked number six among colleges in Massachusetts providing teacher education. - December 21, 2013 - American International College
Skills Groups at the Rutgers Tourette Syndrome Program Are a Unique Opportunity for New Jersey Families
The next set of groups will run for 10 weeks from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays beginning January 9, 2014, at the Graduate Schools of Applied and Professional Psychology on Rutgers University's Busch Campus. The cost for the full 10 weeks is $200. - December 20, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Placement Season at Quantum for 2014 Students Starts Off with a Big Bang
Quantum Global Campus has made an impressive start of its Campus Placements for the academic session 2013-14 with so much positive and enthusiastic response from the companies that were invited to visit the campus. The academic session began on 6th August and within just 5 days, 10 jobs offers have... - December 19, 2013 - Quantum Global Campus
SPI Study Abroad Announces the 2014 Global Ambassador Program
Leading provider of high school language and cultural immersion programs introduces global leadership-based component. - December 14, 2013 - SPI Study Abroad
Top 40 College Majors
College Majors 101, a website for students, created a list of the Top 40 Majors that students going to college have a real interest in studying. - December 14, 2013 - College Majors 101
AIC Students Teaching English in China
Four student athletes from American International College have found new homes and new jobs teaching English in China. - December 13, 2013 - American International College
Just One Conversation Could Change the Course of Tourette Syndrome Research
Individuals and families with TS can participate in the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders' genetics sharing program by interviewing with Yale University TS expert Dr. Robert King on January 23-24 and February 7 at Rutgers University or February 8 at Virtua Hospital in Voorhees. - December 13, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Dawn Sherman Named Dean of Academic Program Development at AIC
Dawn C. Sherman, Ed.D., of Woodstock, Conn., has been named Dean of Academic Program Development at American International College in Springfield, Mass. - December 13, 2013 - American International College
PHC Global Community Health Services Program
Completely Free Clinical Services Available to Women 18 and Older. While everyone is still thinking about Obama Care Yes or No? Clear Choice Medical & Dental Center in coordination with PHC Global and State, brought you completely Free Clinical Services to Women 18 and Older who meet the per-established criteria. - December 12, 2013 - Clear Choice Medical & Dental Center
Career Step Releases New Informational Video on the Medical Transcription Industry Outlook
Career Step has released a new video on the medical transcription industry to educate those considering a career change on the opportunities available in this field. - December 12, 2013 - Career Step
South Jersey Family Hit Hard by Tourette Syndrome Throws Support Behind NJ Walks for TS Program
The New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders’ annual awareness and fundraising campaign November 23 in Mendham drew a big crowd and raised significant money to support educating students and teachers at schools in every corner of the state about TS, anti-bullying initiatives and self-advocacy. - December 08, 2013 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
SPI Study Abroad Announces New Global Leadership Component to Its Foreign Language Immersion Programs
Top provider of high school language immersion programs adds new global leadership-based curriculum to increase global and cultural awareness among students. - December 07, 2013 - SPI Study Abroad
Student Guide to New AP Physics 1 Course Published
Silly Beagle Productions has released "AP Physics 1 Essentials," a guide to the new AP Physics course beginning next year. Teachers and students around the globe have been struggling with this transition, and AP Physics 1 Essentials is the first book of its kind designed to clarify and... - December 07, 2013 - Silly Beagle Productions