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Dolce Vita Hair Salon Donates Sales to Eden Autism Services
Dolce Vita Hair Salon in Naples is donating 100% of all hair service sales on Tuesday, July 31 to Eden Autism Services. Eden Autism Services' mission is to improve the lives of children and adults with autism and support their families by providing a range of community based services to meet... - July 27, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Aspiring Students Dig Out Mining Careers with The Smallpeice Trust
From 16th to 19th July, 30 aspiring young engineers from across the UK enjoyed a unique learning experience at the University of Exeter’s Tremough Campus, near Penryn. The group of 15 to 17 year olds spent four days at the University’s Camborne School of Mines (CSM), learning about mining and minerals through a jam-packed timetable of educational and fun activities. - July 27, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
CEE’s President Named 100 Top Women Leaders in STEM by U.S. News and STEMConnector
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) has contributed to the scientific leadership of this country since it’s founding in 1983 by the late Admiral H.G. Rickover, the father of the nuclear navy and civilian uses of nuclear power, and Joann DiGennaro, CEE’s President. Together, they recognized that nurturing young scholars to careers of excellence and leadership in science and technology was an essential investment in our national and global future. - July 26, 2012 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
eduKan and Biometric Signature ID to Address the Use of Biometrics for Online Student ID Verification at Sloan-C Symposium
Dr. Mark Sarver, CEO of eduKan and Jeff Maynard, CEO of Biometric Signature ID will be presenting their case study during a session in the Digital Learning Environments and Communities track at the Sloan-C 5th Annual International Symposium on Emerging Technologies for Online Learning. - July 25, 2012 - EDUKAN
African Education Week and Career Indaba Attract Record Visitor Numbers
A record +6000 education professionals and learners attended this year’s African Education Week and Career Indaba, organised by Cape Town based, Spintelligent, which took place at the Sandton International Convention Centre from 2-4 July. “This year we made sure that we catered to... - July 25, 2012 - African Education Week
Residential Tutoring Now Available from Fleet Tutors
Fleet Tutors, a leading provider of private tuition to students across the UK, now offers residential tutoring for students during the school holidays. - July 24, 2012 - Fleet Tutors
The Mortgage Alliance of Southwest Florida Answers Questions on Private Mortgage Insurance
Is It Worth Paying PMI to Refinance to a Lower Interest Rate? - July 22, 2012 - Mortgage Alliance of Southwest Florida
Nuclear Engineering Course a Resounding Success
Sixty teenagers from across the UK have been learning how to solve some of the key challenges facing the nuclear industry in a four-day residential course, held at Lancaster University, organised by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL). - July 22, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
BioInvaders, Invasive Species Marketplace Incorporates in Texas, Visited by United States Department of Agriculture
BioInvaders, Invasive Species Marketplace recently incorporated in Texas as BioInvaders Incorporated. After incorporating, the firm was visited by the United States Department of Agriculture. - July 21, 2012 - BioInvaders
Team USA Wins 4 Gold Medals in Singapore
The USA Biology Olympiad concentrates on stimulating young scholars’ intellectual curiosity and developing their critical thinking skills in biological reasoning, and culminates with the U.S. Team’s participation in the International Biology Olympiad. CEE and Purdue jointly sponsor the USABO. - July 21, 2012 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
EF Partners with Universiade Kazan 2013
EF Education First (EF), the world leader in international education, today announced their partnership with the Universiade Kazan. - July 21, 2012 - EF Education First
Lawline.com Announces Free Workspace for NYC Entrepreneurs and Startups
The lack of affordable, flexible workspace can limit the growth of startups and entrepreneurs in New York City. Not anymore. Lawline.com is excited to announce its "Give a Penny, Take a Penny" plan for professional co-working office space, in which accepted applicants can work for free at... - July 20, 2012 - FurtherEd
Digital Vidya Will Celebrate Its 101st Social Media Workshop in Delhi
Digital Vidya will celebrate its 101st hands-on Social Media Marketing Workshop in Delhi on July 26-27. - July 20, 2012 - Digital Vidya
Fleet Tutors Launches Personal Statement Advice Service
Fleet Tutors, a leading provider of private tuition, has launched a new service that aims to help students improve their personal statements before they are sent to universities. - July 20, 2012 - Fleet Tutors
Learn Valuable Tips and Techniques to Succeed with ADHD from Leading World Authors and Experts at Free Telesummit
Brand new telesummit gathers 9 ADHD experts to show people with ADHD how to maximize their potential and natural talents to succeed with ADHD. - July 19, 2012 - Coaching for ADHD
Studica Launches UnityEducators.org, a Unity Educators User Group
Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products has launched UnityEducators.org, a Unity Educators User Group, designed to help bring game design & development to a classroom near you. This online community is designed specifically to be a resource for educators who... - July 19, 2012 - Studica
Kidville Carlsbad Gears Up for Kidville University with Upcoming Open Houses
The August 1st open house will inform parents about the fall Kidville University curriculum and components. - July 19, 2012 - Kidville Carlsbad
EasyScholarshipsNow.com is Moving Up the Ranks as Students Look for Ways to Combat Soaring Tuition Costs Across the Nation
Find Out How EasyScholarshipsNow.com Can Aid in the Quest for Adequate Funding for College - July 19, 2012 - Easy Scholarships Now
Work Experience Energises Pupils with the Smallpeice Trust
From 2nd to 6th July, 14 and 15 year old students from across the UK enjoyed a unique work experience course at the National Grid Training Centre near Newark, Nottinghamshire. Run in conjunction with the UK’s largest utility company, National Grid, this residential learning opportunity gave... - July 19, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
Aspiring Students Get a Smallpeice of the Action
From 2nd to 5th July, thirty students aged 16 and 17 were given a rare insight into the exciting and dynamic field of nanotechnology with the Smallpeice Trust. - July 18, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
The Latest Child Education & Technology Centers Arrive in Houston
Young Leaders Campus will introduce the most innovative Preschool alternative, after-school programs, enrichment classes, and vocationally-inspired birthday parties- for children from 6 months to 12 years old. - July 17, 2012 - A-Society
Watermark Learning Announces Partnership with Equinox IT
Watermark Learning will partner with Equinox IT to offer training programs in New Zealand. - July 15, 2012 - Watermark Learning
Students Gear Up for Motorsport Engineering Careers with The Smallpeice Trust
From 2nd to 5th July, thirty-five promising young engineers from across the UK benefited from a unique hands-on learning experience and gained a practical insight into the engineering principles, materials and technologies that shape the cutting edge of world professional motorsport. - July 15, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
Students Get Mobile in Cardiff with The Smallpeice Trust
From 2nd to 5th July, forty teenagers from across the UK had the unique opportunity to explore the engineering behind modern mobile communications at Cardiff University. - July 15, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
No Time to Wait for Superman: Educators Prepare to Canvass the Country to Identify What Works in American Schools
Odyssey Initiative will discover and share the practices that exemplary schools and teachers use to inform the development of new schools for historically disadvantaged communities. They believe that an increased national awareness of the best practices and strategic planning of effective teachers will raise the quality of the discussion surrounding education policy as well as our level of achievement nationwide. - July 14, 2012 - Odyssey Initiative
“Haircuts for Autism” at Indulgence Salon Benefits Eden Autism Services
Cut-a-thon and raffles will benefit Fort Myers school for children with autism. - July 14, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Smallpeice Trust Electronic Engineering Course Causes Buzz Amongst Teenagers
From 26th June to 29th June, sixty eight teenagers from across the UK enjoyed a unique learning experience at the University of Portsmouth with an electronic engineering course from the Smallpeice Trust. - July 13, 2012 - The Smallpeice Trust
3rd Annual New Jersey Walks for TS is All About Anti-Bullying Awareness
This year’s walk, to support the statewide education outreach programs of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders, will take place on Saturday, November 3, rain or shine. - July 12, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Good Shepherd Academy First-Grade Teacher is a NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Educator of the Year
Anita Riccardelli, nominated by 2nd-grade student Erin Miskell and her parents for Riccardelli’s exceptional work in and out of the classroom, is one of two educator award winners this year. - July 11, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
All Aboard! Rainbow Station Brings on Madison+Main as New Marketing Firm
The Richmond-based marketing firm is now working with early childhood education franchisor. - July 11, 2012 - Rainbow Station
Digital Vidya to Celebrate Its 100th Social Media Workshop in Mumbai
Digital Vidya will celebrate its 100th Social Media Marketing Workshop in Mumbai on July 19-20. - July 11, 2012 - Digital Vidya
NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome Names DePaul Catholic Spanish Teacher an Educator of the Year
Stacey Gottesman, nominated by sophomore student Grace Hawruk for Gottesman’s exceptional work in and out of the classroom, is one of two educator award winners this year. - July 10, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Donate DNA and Help Further Tourette Syndrome Research on July 23-24, August 6-7 at Rutgers University
Yale University’s Dr. Robert King will interview families interested in participating in the genetics sharing program at the Cell and DNA Repository, which the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrom helped found in 2007. - July 09, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Chronic Illness Will be in Focus for July 18 New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Wednesday Webinar
Presented by Dr. Michael C. Zarabi, this webinar will take place from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. (EST) and will deal with psychological and educational impacts. - July 08, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Research Taking Place at Rutgers University Impresses Congressman Pallone
Human Genetics Institute Director Dr. Jay Tischfield notes importance of Cell and DNA Repository, which was created through partnership with the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and is celebrating its 5th anniversary this year. - July 07, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Higher Education Consultants Discuss College Admission Trends
Rana Slosberg, of Slosberg College Solutions LLC in Bridgewater, New Jersey, member of the Higher Education Consultants Association (HECA), has returned from HECA’s 15th annual conference held June 19-21 in Florham Park, New Jersey, where more than 200 fellow educational consultants from... - July 07, 2012 - Slosberg College Solutions LLC
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Gets Fifth NJ Congressman to Co-Sponsor Proposed Federal Legislation
During meeting with NJCTS, Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen also congratulates District 11 constituent and Ridge High School graduate T.J. Stanley on winning a 2012 Children’s Scholarship. - July 06, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Eden Autism Services Receives $10,000 for New Playground Equipment
Naples non-profit Eden Autism Services Florida received a $10,000 donation from Trinity by the Cove Episcopal Church – Archangel Fund for Collier County Charities to purchase playground equipment for Eden's Eimerman Education Center in Naples. Eden's Eimerman Center serves children with autism from grades K-12. - July 05, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Wixie Selected for Google Chromebook Education App Packs
Wixie, Tech4Learning’s popular student creativity tool, is now available as part of Google’s Education App Packs. The newly released Education App Packs are select groups of recommended web apps for different subjects and grade levels. These packs are available in the Google Chrome... - July 04, 2012 - Tech4Learning, Inc.
Thousands Attend Co-Located Info360, ON DEMAND and SoMoLo
Thousands attended this year’s co-located info360, ON DEMAND and SoMoLo, seeking technologies and insights to address today's exploding social and digital media platforms. Following the event, Questex, the owner and producer of all three shows, announces the launch of Content ON DEMAND, a two-day sponsored conference focusing on the lifecycle of content from consumption through delivery that will take place in Spring 2013. - July 03, 2012 - info360
"F" is for Family and Fun at NJCTS' 8th Annual YMCA Camp Bernie Retreat Weekend
Nearly 200 families gathered for a time of relaxtion, arts, crafts, games, activities and a chance to learn more about Tourette Syndrome from experts and each other at the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome event. - July 02, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Westlake Preparatory School & Westlake Academy Open House Dates & Seminar Series
Westlake Preparatory School & Westlake Academy for Special Needs Students is conducting a Series of "Open House" Events for the public featuring "Pointers for Parents' Family" Seminars - June 30, 2012 - Westlake Preparatory School & Academy
Two North Texas Homeschool Seniors Receive Scholarships from NTHEN
Homeschool students honored with $500 scholarships from the North Texas Home Educators' Network (NTHEN) and Learning for Life. - June 29, 2012 - North Texas Home Educators' Network
Dolce Vita Hair Salon Donates Sales to Eden Autism Services
Salon will donate 100% of all new client sales through September 30 and all sales on July 31. Dolce Vita Hair Salon in Naples is donating 100% of all new client sales through September 30 to Eden Autism Services. In addition, on Tuesday, July 31 all hair service sales including existing clientele... - June 29, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Tourette Syndrome Campers Share Their Camp Bernie Experiences, Say Why Family Retreat Weekend is so Valuable
Eighth annual event put on by the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome attracted nearly 200 families, including first-timers and longtime veterans. - June 23, 2012 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
4 Ways to Help Your Kids Beat the Summer Slump
John Russo, of Club Z! Tutoring in Nassau, gives parents 4 quick, easy tips to turn the summer brain drain into a fun learning experience for the whole family. - June 23, 2012 - Club Z! of Nassau
The BioInvaders, Invasive Species Marketplace Opens for Business
BioInvaders, Invasive Species Marketplace recently opened for business. The mission of BioInvaders is to remove invasive species from the environment by turning them into science products. - June 22, 2012 - BioInvaders
EmployIndy Expands Employer Tools to the Web
EmployIndy today announced the launch of a new website that will give employers 24/7 access to tools and information to help start, develop and expand their business and grow their workforce. Indianapolis employers can visit www.WorkOneBusinessSolutions.com anytime to use the employer toolbox, find... - June 22, 2012 - EmployIndy
Team USA Selected for Premier International Biology Olympiad National Finals Held at Purdue University
In 2002, the Center developed and implemented the first-ever USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) to train future leaders in the biological sciences. The USABO is jointly sponsored with Purdue University. This program concentrates on stimulating young scholars’ intellectual curiosity and developing their critical thinking skills in biological reasoning, and culminates with the U.S. Team’s participation in the International Biology Olympiad. - June 22, 2012 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
LA Fitness and the Pavilion Shops Host Stay Fit! for Autism
On Saturday, June 30th, Stay Fit! and LA Fitness, in conjunction with the Pavilion merchants, is holding the first annual “Stay Fit for Autism” event at the Pavilion Shops in North Naples from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the benefit of Eden Autism Services. Pavilion merchants are joining together to raise awareness and funds for Eden Autism Services while encouraging activities that promote wellness of mind, body and spirit. - June 22, 2012 - Eden Autism Services Florida