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Matina Jewell Releases Free Leadership in Action Online Training Decision Making Course Module

LogoLeadership in Action Online Training Course Decision Making Module Now Available Free

462 Instructor Level Certifications in 2019 & Platinum & Elite Awards in 2020 for PADI Course Director Holly Macleod in Gili Islands, Indonesia

LogoHaving issued over 3000 Scuba Diving Instructor Level certifications, working in professional level diving for over 17 years, it's another massive congratulations to industry-leading PADI Course Director Holly Macleod. She has issued over 462 professional instructor-level certifications in 2019 alone. She has also gained the Platinum PADI Course Director Award for the seventh consecutive year as well as the PADI Elite 300 Award, also for the seventh consecutive year.

NASM Provides Free Resource Guide for Fitness Professionals During COVID-19

LogoThe National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), the global leader in fitness certifications, has launched a free online guide with resources and instructions to help personal trainers and other fitness professionals adapt to the extraordinary challenges and disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

EDsmart Announces 2020 Best Tuition-Free Colleges & Universities Ranking

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and independent rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Tuition-Free Colleges to help prospective students and their families research the top tuition-free colleges in the U.S.

EDsmart Releases 2020 Rankings of Best Online Bachelor's in Human Resources Degree Programs

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and independent rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Online Bachelor's in Human Resources Degree Programs ranking to help prospective students and their families research the top online Human Resources programs.

Malvern Prep Wraps Up January 2020 J-Term

Malvern Prep, widely regarded as one of the top private middle schools and high schools in Pennsylvania, wrapped its J-Term earlier this month. The term ran from January 6th-10th and included the opportunity for the school's staff and students to engage in and learn about experiences outside of the standard classroom curriculum.

Malvern Prep Accepting Middle School Applications

As the new year begins and a new semester of school starts up, parents should start thinking about their son's transition from elementary school into middle school. Those looking to take the private school route might consider applying to Malvern Preparatory School, an Augustinian academy widely known as one of the top private middle schools in the state of Pennsylvania.

Innovative Children's Learning Center Launches iFundWomen Crowdfunding Campaign

LogoAmong children currently entering kindergarten, 65 percent will one day have jobs that don't currently exist. Despite this, the core curriculum in early childhood education programs rarely updates to accommodate these changes. This leaves children ill-prepared for their future studies and careers. The IDEAS Children Center is hoping to fund the construction of its campus to offer a new, innovative solution to these issues in early childhood education.

PADI IDC Gili Islands Announces a Great Year with over 460 PADI Instructor Certifications in 2019

LogoSo, it’s been another great year for Industry Award Winning Multiple Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod having issued over 460 Instructor level certifications including OWSI, EFR, and a range of PADI Specialties. Also, a range of new things to come in 2020.

PADI Course Director Holly Macleod Introduces the New PADI Dive Medic to the Gili IDC Curriculum

LogoIndustry Award Winning Multiple Platinum PADI Course Director Holly Macleod having already certified 100’s of scuba diving Instructors every year and consequently 100’s of Emergency First Response Instructors (EFRI) now introduces the PADI EFR approved Diving Emergency Medical Responder (DEMR) Specialty Course.

PADI IDC Staff Instructor Update – Gili Islands – Holly Macleod

LogoIf already a certified PADI IDC Staff Instructor it’s important to know about the new PADI IDC Curriculum and Revised Syllabus as both Course Directors and IDC Staff Instructors cannot conduct or advertise the revised IDC curriculum until they have been updated and received a personal set of the revised 2020 IDC materials.

The Tech Academy Chosen as Best Coding Boot Camp 2019-2020

LogoThe Tech Academy, a trade school headquartered in Portland, Oregon, just won the Best Coding Boot Camp award 2019-2020 from SwitchUp.Org.

Annual International Baccalaureate Conference Spotlights Whitby Educators

LogoTwo teachers from Whitby School in Greenwich, CT presented at the annual Guild of International Baccalaureate Schools (GIBS) Conference on October 18 and 19.  The conference was hosted by GIBS, an Association of International Baccalaureate World Schools in North America Northeast, in Weehawken, NJ.  Educator workshops were hosted by Middle Years Program (MYP) Design Teacher Phil Lohmeyer, of Cos Cob, CT and Primary Years Program (PYP) Coordinator Diana Ljepoja, of Stamford, CT.  Other Whitby participants included Head of Lower School Silvia Gentile, MYP Coordinator Shelley Castro, and Lower School Teacher Samantha Clark. Trevor Mackenzie, Canadian educator and author Dive Into Inquiry (2019) and Inquiry Mindset (2018), headlined the conference by speaking on the importance of inquiry in the classroom.  Mackenzie called the conference "the ideal opportunity to meet and collaborate with IB educators from the northeast."

EDsmart Names 2020's Best Colleges and Universities in Nevada

EDsmart's ranking of the Best Colleges & Universities in Nevada is the most comprehensive and well-rounded to date. The ranking includes only fully accredited schools. Rankings are based primarily on affordability, while also considering factors such as graduation and retention rates and post-graduation salaries according to NCES College Navigator reporting and post-graduation salaries according to College Scorecard.

EDsmart Names 2020's Best Colleges and Universities in Connecticut

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Colleges & Universities in Connecticut.

EDsmart Names 2020's Best Colleges and Universities in Alaska

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Colleges & Universities in Alaska.

EDsmart Announces 2020 Best Online Colleges in Texas Rankings

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and independent rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Online Colleges in Texas to help prospective students and their families research the top online education institutions in Texas.

EDsmart Announces 2020 Best Online Colleges in Tennessee Rankings

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and independent rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Online Colleges in Tennessee to help prospective students and their families research the top online education institutions in Tennessee.

EDsmart Announces 2020 Best Colleges & Universities in Tennessee Ranking

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and independent rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Online Colleges in Tennessee to help prospective students and their families research the top online education institutions in Tennessee.

EDsmart Releases 2020's Best Colleges & Universities in Rhode Island

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Colleges & Universities in Rhode Island.

EDsmart Announces 2020 Best Online Colleges in South Carolina Rankings

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and independent rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Online Colleges in South Carolina to help prospective students and their families research the top online education institutions in South Carolina.

EDsmart Names 2020's Best Colleges & Universities in Oklahoma

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Colleges & Universities in Oklahoma.

EDsmart Names 2020's Best Colleges & Universities in North Dakota

EDsmart.org, a nationally recognized publisher of college resources and rankings, has released the 2020 edition of the Best Colleges & Universities in North Dakota.

Automotive Technology Classes Filling Up at Pennco Tech

LogoPennco Tech is dedicated to putting young professionals into stable and fast-growing careers, and their Automotive Technology program is one of their most dynamic courses. Their automotive mechanic schools in Camden County and Bucks County are quickly filling up, so those looking to pursue a career in the auto industry should consider applying.

Pennco Tech Seeing High Enrollment in Medical Assistant Programs

LogoEnrollment season is here, and Pennco Tech is already starting to fill their classes. One of the most popular programs is their Medical Assistant Administrative programs, available to people in Camden County and Bucks County. While seats are being filled quickly, there are still a few open spots for those who are seeking enrollment.