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100 Students on the Right Track for a Career in Railway Engineering with The Smallpeice Trust
The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Railway Engineering course at the University of Liverpool from 10th to 13th April 2012 designed for one hundred 13 and 14 year-old (year 9) students. - December 11, 2011 - The Smallpeice Trust
Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) Announces Launch of National Lab Skills Initiative (NLSI) Clearinghouse
The NLSI Clearinghouse is an online Clearinghouse of Science Resources within targeted states. Laboratory-based programming at the state, national and virtual level will be highlighted in the online Clearinghouse. - December 09, 2011 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
BizWorld Foundation Announces Education “Riskmaster” Luncheon Honoring Jennifer Johnson of Franklin Templeton Investments
The BizWorld Foundation, a national non-profit organization dedicated to teaching entrepreneurship, business and finance to children, will host a fundraising luncheon on Tuesday, December 13th at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco. - December 09, 2011 - The BizWorld Foundation
Chelsea FC Launch Footee, an Online Video Game Designed to Make Young Fans Smarter
Chelsea FC is excited to announce the launch of Chelsea Footee, an online educational football-themed entertainment zone for children that links to the National Curriculum. It has been developed in partnership with UK e-learning specialist MotivatEd and can be accessed at bridgekids.chelseafc.com. - December 09, 2011 - MotivatEd
360 Education Solutions Announces the "Most Innovative Teachers"
An annual writing contest among teachers, organized by 360 Education Solutions, had an unusual twist in 2011. The winning writers don't actually win anything...the teacher they anonymously nominated gets the prize, a new iPad2. - December 08, 2011 - 360 Education Solutions
The Microsoft Store in Tysons Corner Presents the Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) with a $250,000 Software Grant
The Center for Excellence in Education (CEE) is pleased to announce that it received a $250,000 software grant donation in celebration of the Microsoft Store Grand Opening on November 17th at Tyson’s Corner Center. Mr. Mel Chaskin, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Center for Excellence in... - December 08, 2011 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
The Institute for Professional Development Launches IPD, Higher Education Services Division
Building on its nearly 40-year history as the leading provider of higher education partnerships that assist colleges and universities with developing successful adult programs, the Institute for Professional Development (IPD) announced the launch of its Higher Education Services division. This... - December 08, 2011 - Institute for Professional Development
Naples Invitational Art Fest Announces 2012 Sponsors; Annual Event Supports Autism Programs
Eden Autism Services has announced sponsors for the 15th annual Naples Invitational Art Fest. Arthrex, First National Bank of the Gulf Coast and Home-Tech are partnering again with Eden Autism Services to present the juried art shows, to be held January 28-29 and March 17-18, 2012 at Fleischmann... - December 07, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Stafford Associates Offering Executive MBA in Dubai
Stafford Associates, headquartered in Dubai, is offering an Executive MBA programme for business professionals in the Middle East through online learning. The programme is focused on providing students with skills that they need to excel in the workplace. - December 07, 2011 - Stafford Associates
NJCTS, Tourette Syndrome Program Social Skills and Family Support Groups Set to Begin Jan. 12
Meetings for families, parents and siblings will take place over 10-week span at Rutgers University's Busch Campus - December 07, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
TSParentsOnline Blog Celebrates One-Month Anniversary
Growing online resource for parents of children with Tourette Syndrome has received several thousands of hits while covering myriad of topics. - December 07, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina Becomes Nationally Accredited by the Council on Accreditation
Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc. (B&GH), a non-profit organization offering in-home and out-of-home placements for vulnerable children, announces today that it has been awarded national accreditation by the Council on Accreditation (COA). COA is an international, independent,... - December 05, 2011 - Boys and Girls Homes of North Carolina, Inc.
LessonWriter Presents to the Ed Lab at Columbia University's Teachers College
LessonWriter.com showcased its latest lesson writing, individualized learning, and online courseware in a presentation to the EdLab at Columbia University's Teachers College. LessonWriter is a web service that converts any content into a rigorous standards based lesson that can be tailored to the needs of individual students in minutes. LessonWriter is free for teachers and helps them save hours of planning time. - December 04, 2011 - LessonWriter.com
AZ4Education Helping Hundreds of Arizona Students
AZ4Education is an Arizona non-profit school tuition organization (STO). Their mission: to make private education an affordable option for every family. With AZ4Education and contributions from everyone, hundreds of Arizona students will have the benefit of scholarships in 2012. The staff volunteers their time and talents, which makes this a great non-profit to support and follow. - December 03, 2011 - AZ4Education
Smarthinking Launches Reading Tutoring Support Services
Newest Addition Gives Online Tutoring Leader a Complete Solution for Student Success - December 03, 2011 - SMARTHINKING
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service Recently Participated in Three Community-Centered Education Events in No. VA
Dr. Ralph G. Perrino, Owner and Director of Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, recently participated in three community-centered workshops, symposiums, and presentations in Northern Virginia. On November 10, 2011, Dr. Ralph G. Perrino participated in a Summit on Youth Mentoring, sponsored by the... - December 02, 2011 - Northern Virginia Tutoring Service, LLC
Exclusive Local Deals Now Offered to Students Through Campushift
New web community helps students save thousands on textbooks, meals and more - December 02, 2011 - Campushift
“Digital Tools Matter” at HECC 2011
Hoosier Educational Computer Coordinators Conference (HECC) 2011, November 9-11 in Indianapolis, IN, features CK-12 Keynote - “Digital Tools Matter,” delivered by Neeru Khosla, Co-Founder and Executive Director of CK-12 Foundation. Technology has the potential to drive performance and... - December 01, 2011 - CK-12
Jackson State University and Education Online Services Corporation Announce Launch of the Master of Arts in Teaching Online Program
Education Online Services Corporation and Jackson State University announce launch of online degree program for Master of Arts in Teaching with classes starting on January 9, 2012. - November 30, 2011 - Education Online Services Corp
Education Online Services Corporation Announces Educational Partnership with Southern University System
Education Online Services Corporation and Southern University System, La. announce educational partnership for the purpose of development and implementation of multiple online degree programs with an initial launch date of January 2012. - November 30, 2011 - Education Online Services Corp
Judgment Recovery Institute Opens Early Registration for "Bringing in 2012" Annual Webinar Event
The Judgment Recovery Institute opens early registration for their annual 2 hour webinar to start the New Year. - November 29, 2011 - Judgment Recovery Institute
IIE Report Reveals Indian Students Still Prefer U.S. for Higher Studies by Uniguru
According to this annual survey of U.S campuses’ international enrollments during 2010/2011, U.S. institutions still attract a huge number of Indian students for higher education. In fact, after China, India is the largest country of origin, with 1,03,895 Indian students currently studying in the U.S.- that’s about 14% of the total number of international students. - November 26, 2011 - Uniguru
Scholarships of Rs. 10 Crore (US$ 2.25 Million) Offered to Indian Students for U.S. Education
Indian student aspirants for various U.S. education programs (Bachelors, Masters, Ph.D.) have been granted financial aid to the tune of Rs. 10 Crore. The success has been aided by FACT U.S. Education consultancy for financial quarter Q3 2011. - November 25, 2011 - FACT U.S Education Consultants
MotivatEd and Premiership Rugby Launch Groundbreaking Rugby Games Website to Inspire School Curriculum Learning in Children
E-learning specialist MotivatEd has been working closely with Premiership Rugby to develop Rugbee, a National Curriculum-linked rugby-themed online entertainment zone for children aged 7 to 14. Rugbee launches on November 23rd and can be accessed at www.rugbeeground.com - November 25, 2011 - MotivatEd
Eden Autism Services Florida Names Barbara Lindner Advocate of the Month
Award recognizes people who are advocates for autism by increasing awareness, raising funds or providing leadership in support of autism. - November 24, 2011 - Eden Autism Services Florida
Knowledge Unlimited Lands Two Programs on "District Administration" Magazine's Top 100 List
NewsCurrents Online and Read to Know, two current events programs published by Knowledge Unlimited, Inc., have been selected to District Administration Magazine's list of "Readers' Choice Top 100 Products of 2011." - November 24, 2011 - Knowledge Unlimited, Inc. / NewsCurrents
The Real Truth About Bullying – Bully-ed to Boss Breakthrough Program is Released. The Truth Has to be Revealed Before We Lose Anymore Children
“Enough is Enough!” says Marty L Ward, The No BS Coach. “Ten year olds committing suicide like Ashlyn Conner because of bullying? The truth must be revealed now before we lose anymore children to the threat of being bullied.” Students, parents, teachers, coaches, mentors can find answers to The Real Truth About Bullying at http://www.successcoachinfo.com. - November 23, 2011 - Marty L Ward
EF Corporate Language Learning Solutions Named "Best Corporate Training Product" by Xinhua Daily
EF Corporate Language Learning Solutions, a division of EF Education First, has been named the "2011 Best Corporate Training Product." - November 22, 2011 - EF Education First
New Jersey Walks for TS Founder and Inspiration Talk About Event's Roots
Teenagers Emily Carrara, T.J. Stanley played a big part in establishing the second annual walk and have a lot to say about Tourette Syndrome, too. - November 19, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Band of Jugglers to Help Entertain Crowd at New Jersey Walks for TS Event
Walk, to benefit the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome, will take place Saturday, Nov. 19, at Borough Park in Mendham, N.J. - November 18, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Studica's "Thank You" Giveaway Contest Launches
Studica, Inc., has launched a “Thank You” Giveaway contest. This contest is open to legal U.S. residents of the 50 United States or DC who are eighteen years and older. “We are grateful to our customers who have been instrumental to our success. This contest is our way of saying... - November 18, 2011 - Studica
Florida Literacy Coalition Receives National Award for Health Literacy Initiative
The Florida Literacy Coalition was recently presented with the United States Conference of Adult Literacy’s (USCAL) Award for Program Innovation and Collaboration for the development of the Florida Health Literacy Initiative. - November 18, 2011 - Florida Literacy Coalition
eSCRIBE Paperless Solutions and Avantage Partners Announce Strategic Selling Partnership
eSCRIBE Paperless Solutions announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Avantage Partners Inc. - November 17, 2011 - eSCRIBE Paperless Meeting Management Solutions
Leah Frederick, MS, RN, CIC, Authors New Course “Infection Prevention and Control in Long Term Care” for Pedagogy, Inc.
Leah Frederick, owner of the consulting firm Infection Prevention Consultants, LLC, has partnered with Pedagogy Inc., a national provider of continuing education, to expand their course offerings. - November 16, 2011 - Pedagogy, Inc.
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Rolls Out Second Blog in a Week
Center's latest venture, Teens4TS, a blog for teenagers with TS by teenagers with TS, comes on the heels of last week's successful launch of TSParentsOnline. - November 16, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome to Feature Sparkee the Mascot at New Jersey Walks for TS Event
Walk set to take place Saturday, Nov. 19, at Borough Park in Mendham, N.J. - November 16, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Macmillan Announces Diamond Sponsorship for African Education Week
Macmillan South Africa has announced its diamond sponsorship for the 6th annual African Education Week conference and exhibition taking place in Johannesburg in July next year. “African Education Week has grown into the most significant education event on the continent,” says Caren... - November 16, 2011 - African Education Week
Tween Publishing’ s College Readiness Series Puts Middle School Students on the Path to College
Tween Publishing provides innovative and engaging curriculum teaching middle school students essential college readiness skills. Tween is leading the way with The Middle School Student Guide to...®series. Tween recently rolled out the second program in its three-part series: The Middle School Student’s Guide to College. - November 14, 2011 - Tween Publishing
Smarthinking Implementation Specialist Appointed to the WCET Steering Committee
Christine Lustik Voted Onto WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies Steering Committee as Its Corporate Representative - November 13, 2011 - SMARTHINKING
Achieve Beyond is Exhibiting at the National ASHA Conference
The nationwide pediatric therapy and autism services company will be on display at the California ASHA conference. - November 12, 2011 - Achieve Beyond: Pediatric Therapy and Autism Services
360 Education Solutions Discussion-Point: Teachers Overpaid?
Is teaching really a personal self-sacrifice for the greater good of our children, or are teachers actually over-paid for their time and effort? A new study challenges common perceptions... - November 11, 2011 - 360 Education Solutions
Studica Announced New Franchise to Service the Middle East
Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has expanded the company’s footprint to reach the countries of the Middle East. The focus will be on students, educators and schools in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrein, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Kuwait, Jordan,... - November 11, 2011 - Studica
GetSetResumes.com - a Promising New Entry in the Field of Resume Writing in India
Get Set Resumes offers complete application development for candidates, including Resumes, Cover Letters, online Profiles like LinkedIn and even helps them prepare with the help of Tele-Interviews. - November 10, 2011 - GetSetResumes.com
Factor POP!! a New iOS Math Game Aims to Increase Student Achievement in Math
A math teacher has created a new iOS game “Factor POP!!” to help struggling learners understand and memorize the core math concepts of factors and multiples. - November 10, 2011 - Brzenski Game
Veterans Have Access to Free Educational Content Through GCFLearnFree.org
Goodwill Industries of Eastern North Carolina believes our Veterans deserve our ongoing support for their service to and sacrifice for our country. GIENC is proud to offer free programs like GCFLearnFree.org that will help them return to the workplace. - November 10, 2011 - GCFLearnFree.org
New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome Launches TSParentsOnline Blog
New venture is a place for parents of kids with TS to share ideas, opinions, expertise and support with other parents of kids with TS. - November 10, 2011 - New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome
Curriculum Consignment is Seeking Curriculums/Units and Lessons to Sell for Educators as a Way for Educators to Earn Extra Money
Using Curriculum Consignment ™ for source materials is a way of reaching out and collaborating with educators across geographical lines and cultural lines opening up and removing barriers so you can focus on the fundamentals, manage outcomes, and improve the academic performance in your classroom. - November 09, 2011 - Curriculum Consignment
Rainbow Academy Gives Parents in Bergen County Something to be Thankful for This November
New Jersey-Based Early Learning & Childcare Company Raises the Curtain on New Facility in Fair Lawn - November 09, 2011 - Rainbow Academy
Author/Psychologist Dares Students to Dream Big
Character Education Consultant and Author Strives to Restore Heroes and Dreams to Our Youth - November 09, 2011 - KidsCanDoIt.com
Nation's Largest Specialty Golf Retailer Announced as Aces & Aficionados Charity Golf Event's Title Sponsor
Golfsmith have committed to be the Title Sponsor for the inaugural Aces and Aficionados Charity Golf Event this December 11 in support of Expect More Arizona and making education the State’s number one priority. - November 08, 2011 - Aces & Aficionados