Master of Education

Empowering Students with Learning Differences: Read Learning Center's Summer Program

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월요일, 4월 29, 2024
Learning, Master of Education, READ, Environment, Sacramento, California, Read, Student, Tutoring

SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This 4-week program runs from July 1st to July 25th, with sessions held Monday through Thursday from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Optional childcare is available until 4:00 PM, providing flexibility for working parents.

Key Points: 
  • Read Learning Center, the sister company of READ Academy of Sacramento announces its exciting summer school program designed to minimize learning regression while ensuring kids have a blast.
  • Don't let summertime put the brakes on your child's learning, especially for those with learning differences.
  • "Don't let summertime put the brakes on your child's learning, especially for those with learning differences," says Leah Skinner, M.Ed, Dyslexia Specialist and Administrator at Read Learning Center.
  • Read Learning Center's summer school program offers:
    Supportive 4-week program: July 1st - July 25th (Monday-Thursday, 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM)
    Targeted Instruction: 1-on-1 or small group (based on placement assessments) in reading, writing, and math.

Strayer University Names Dr. Antoinette ‘Toni’ Farmer-Thompson President

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화요일, 4월 30, 2024
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Strayer University, a higher learning institution for working adults, has announced Dr. Antoinette ‘Toni’ Farmer-Thompson as its next president.

Key Points: 
  • Strayer University, a higher learning institution for working adults, has announced Dr. Antoinette ‘Toni’ Farmer-Thompson as its next president.
  • She assumed her role as president on April 30, 2024 and is the first Black woman to hold the position, following the transition of former Strayer University president Dr. Andréa Backman to chief transformation officer at Strategic Education, Inc.
    “We are pleased to have appointed and welcome Dr. Farmer-Thompson as president of Strayer University.
  • “I am honored to serve the wonderful students and faculty at Strayer University as its next president.
  • I want to thank the Strayer University Board of Trustees for entrusting me with this important responsibility,” said Dr. Farmer-Thompson.

University of Phoenix Issues White Paper on Developing a Digitized Skills-Aligned Curriculum in a Higher Education Institution

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월요일, 3월 11, 2024
Professional Services, Education, Human Resources, Other Education, Continuing, University, Training, Research, Communication, Culture, Arizona State University, Curriculum development, Media, Data analysis, Intelligence, University of Illinois Chicago, University of Notre Dame, Smith, Educational measurement, Acquisition, Learning, Computer, Teaching, Faculty, Master of Education, University of Phoenix, Student, Curriculum, Southern Illinois University, Language, Assessment, Map, Journalism, Management

The white paper discusses how the digitized skills-aligned curriculum provides the foundation of a skills-aligned higher education ecosystem featuring career-relevant, skills-based education and authentic assessment for working adult learners.

Key Points: 
  • The white paper discusses how the digitized skills-aligned curriculum provides the foundation of a skills-aligned higher education ecosystem featuring career-relevant, skills-based education and authentic assessment for working adult learners.
  • The foundation of this experience, the digitized skills-aligned curriculum, is evident throughout the career-centric design of courses, measured through authentic assessment, and supported with technology.
  • “Our digitized skills-aligned curriculum serves as the source of truth for all University innovation,” states Smith.
  • In 2023, the University’s innovative skills-aligned curriculum culminated in 100 percent of associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree programs open for new enrollment being fully skills-mapped .

Sheppard Pratt Announces Kathy Flannery, MEd, as Vice President and Chief of Schools

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월요일, 3월 25, 2024
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BALTIMORE, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheppard Pratt is pleased to announce that Kathy Flannery, MEd, has been promoted to the role of vice president and chief of schools.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sheppard Pratt is pleased to announce that Kathy Flannery, MEd, has been promoted to the role of vice president and chief of schools.
  • Sheppard Pratt operates 11 nonpublic special education schools across the state of Maryland, serving students with autism, emotional disabilities, and intellectual disabilities.
  • As vice president and chief of schools, Flannery will provide leadership, oversight, and direction for the management of Sheppard Pratt Schools.
  • "The success of Sheppard Pratt Schools is made possible by outstanding educators, support staff, and leaders like Kathy," says Harsh K. Trivedi, MD, MBA, president and CEO of Sheppard Pratt.

PerfectServe Opens Nominations for 2024 Nurses of Note Awards Program

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화요일, 3월 12, 2024
Friends, Patient, Nursing, Social media, Master of Education, BSN, Health

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PerfectServe®, a leading provider of cloud-based clinical collaboration and provider scheduling solutions, today announced that nominations for the fourth annual Nurses of Note awards program are now open. The program, which has celebrated over 500 nurses since 2021, recognizes outstanding nurses for their dedication, leadership, innovation, and commitment to providing outstanding patient care and support for their fellow care team members. Honorees will be announced during National Nurses Week in May.

Key Points: 
  • Nominations for outstanding nurses are open through April 30; winners to be announced during National Nurses Week in May
    KNOXVILLE, Tenn., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PerfectServe®, a leading provider of cloud-based clinical collaboration and provider scheduling solutions, today announced that nominations for the fourth annual Nurses of Note awards program are now open.
  • The program , which has celebrated over 500 nurses since 2021, recognizes outstanding nurses for their dedication, leadership, innovation, and commitment to providing outstanding patient care and support for their fellow care team members.
  • PerfectServe will accept nominations through April 30, after which program winners will be announced via press release.
  • More information about the Nurses of Note awards program, along with the nomination form, can be found on the program homepage .

University of Phoenix Academic Leadership Presenting at 1EdTech Digital Credentials Summit

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화요일, 2월 27, 2024
Education, Continuing, University, Research, Curriculum, Senior, Computer, Human, Workforce, Operation, Educational technology, Student, CBIT, Media, Smith, Journalism, Faculty, Ecosystem, Arizona State University, Student Services, Learning, Partnership, College, Computer science, Curriculum development, University of Phoenix, Business, Southern Illinois University, Information technology, Master of Education, Teaching, Digital, Communication, CompTIA, Dean (education), North Dakota State University, Value, Nursing

“University of Phoenix’s approach to digital credentials and our ability to issue more than 450,000 digital badges since 2021 have both been informed by our pilot program and the lessons learned along the way.

Key Points: 
  • “University of Phoenix’s approach to digital credentials and our ability to issue more than 450,000 digital badges since 2021 have both been informed by our pilot program and the lessons learned along the way.
  • University of Phoenix works with Credly to issue its digital badges and has issued over 450,000 digital badges since September 2021, for skills obtained in undergraduate, graduate, and professional development courses.
  • Thomas has been with University of Phoenix for 15 years and currently serves as the Senior Manager of Provost Initiatives and Academic Program Lifecycle.
  • For more information about the 1EdTech Digital Credentials Summit, visit the registration website .

Join the Future of Education: Insight PA Cyber Charter School Now Enrolling for 2024-2025 School Year

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목요일, 2월 22, 2024
Technology, Teens, Parenting, Children, Other Technology, Other Education, Consumer, Primary, Secondary, Education, Mathematics, Master of Education, Counselor, Language, Science, Insight, Cooking, Curriculum, Student, Learning, Tutoring

Enrollment is now open at Insight PA Cyber Charter School (Insight PA) for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year.

Key Points: 
  • Enrollment is now open at Insight PA Cyber Charter School (Insight PA) for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year.
  • Prospective students and their families are invited to join the full-time, online public charter school’s dynamic learning community that comes at no cost to families.
  • Insight PA provides an educational experience that is tailored to each child’s needs.
  • The online school also offers dedicated support through counselors and specialists, to ensure both students and families receive one-on-one guidance when needed.

GCSU online graduate programs in national top 100 with nursing program ranked No. 1 in Georgia

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수요일, 2월 7, 2024
Online, Education, College, School, Criminal justice, Master of Education, Faculty, MBA, UGA, News, Nursing, State university system, University, Student

Only three schools from Georgia ranked in the top 100 on U.S. News & World Report's list of best online nursing programs.

Key Points: 
  • Only three schools from Georgia ranked in the top 100 on U.S. News & World Report's list of best online nursing programs.
  • The online graduate programs offered by Georgia College in business, criminal justice and education all rank in the top 100 overall against other programs across the nation.
  • Two other graduate programs round out Georgia College's top 100 rankings: the online Criminal Justice program at No.
  • The online education graduate program at Georgia College also made significant gains since last year, climbing to the top 100 from No.

Wedbush Securities Welcomes Chris Ellis, CFP, as Vice President, Investments

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수요일, 2월 7, 2024
Professional Services, Business, Finance, Fintech, Asset Management, Personal Finance, Multimedia, Education, Pepperdine University, Security (finance), CFP, Loyola Marymount University, Wealth management, Master of Education, EVP, LAPD, Credit union, University, Independent, Management

Wedbush Securities , a prominent diversified independent financial services provider, welcomes Chris Ellis as Vice President, Investments to its growing Pasadena, CA office.

Key Points: 
  • Wedbush Securities , a prominent diversified independent financial services provider, welcomes Chris Ellis as Vice President, Investments to its growing Pasadena, CA office.
  • Ellis is a Certified Financial Planner who joins from CUSO Financial Services and will aid in further expanding Wedbush’s footprint in Southern California.
  • "Joining Wedbush feels like a natural progression and an exciting new phase for my clients and me," states Ellis.
  • "Chris’s arrival at Wedbush underscores our commitment to assembling a team of top-tier talent dedicated to delivering unparalleled wealth management solutions.

Chartered Business Valuators Predict Increase in M&A Activity: CBV Institute 2024 M&A Outlook Survey

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수요일, 1월 31, 2024
Professional Services, Education, Business, Other Professional Services, Finance, Other Education, Accounting, Multimedia, Growth, FCPA, CPA, CBV, Investment, DBA, Accreditation, Doctor of Education, Optimism, CBV Institute, Master of Education, CFA, ASA, FCA, Pharmaceutical industry

Chartered Business Valuators Institute (“CBV Institute” or “the Institute”), a not-for-profit valuation professional organization that provides training and accreditation in business valuation and leads the Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) profession, announced today the results of its 2024 M&A Outlook Survey.

Key Points: 
  • Chartered Business Valuators Institute (“CBV Institute” or “the Institute”), a not-for-profit valuation professional organization that provides training and accreditation in business valuation and leads the Chartered Business Valuator (CBV) profession, announced today the results of its 2024 M&A Outlook Survey.
  • CBV respondents rank private equity firms as most likely to experience a growth in transaction activity (55 per cent).
  • The 2024 M&A Outlook Survey was conducted by CBV Institute between January 10, 2024, and January 17, 2024.
  • The online survey was completed by CBV Institute’s members who were involved in M&A activity in 2023.