Lifelong learning

Foresters Financial opens applications for its 2022 scholarships

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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Applications for returning candidates run from January 31, 2022 March 22, 2022.

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  • Applications for returning candidates run from January 31, 2022 March 22, 2022.
  • Foresters Global Chief Membership Officer Nicole Gourley said, "Foresters Competitive Scholarships reward students who demonstrate outstanding dedication to their community and display solid academic performance in school.
  • Foresters Financial is the trade name for The Independent Order of Foresters, the oldest non-denominational fraternal benefit society.
  • Foresters Financial, Foresters, Helping Is Who We Are, Foresters Care, Foresters Go and the Foresters Go logo are trade names and/or trademarks of The Independent Order of Foresters (a fraternal benefit society, 789 Don Mills Road, Toronto, ON, Canada M3C 1T9) and its subsidiaries.

ADEPT Driver's teenSMART Now Available in Spanish, Closed Captioning

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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Now it's available in Spanish with the option of closed captioning.

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  • Now it's available in Spanish with the option of closed captioning.
  • Our new closed captioning option also makes teenSMART more accessible, as now hearing-impaired teens and those close to them will be able to complete the program.
  • We're looking forward to continuing to improve the accessibility of teenSMART and our other programs," said Dr. Sam Chiu, President of ADEPT Driver.
  • In addition to teenSMART, ADEPT Driver also offers the Advanced Driver and Lifelong Driver programs, for drivers ages 20-60 and 60 and up, respectively.

American Board of Medical Specialties Announces New Standards for Continuing Certification

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Tuesday, November 2, 2021
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Dallas, TX, Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Board of Directors approved new Standards for Continuing Certification at its October29, 2021meeting.

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  • Dallas, TX, Nov. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Board of Directors approved new Standards for Continuing Certification at its October29, 2021meeting.
  • The evolution of the new ABMS standards for continuing certification was an iterative, transparent, and inclusive editing approach.
  • Dr. RaministheAssociateExecutive Director for Maintenance of Certification(MOC)for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG).
  • Established in 1933, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) is the leading not-for profit organization overseeing physician certification in the United States.

Foresters Financial partners with global Insurtech dacadoo to launch innovative well-being technology platform

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Monday, September 13, 2021
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The innovative wellness platform integrates wearable app-enabled technology and behavioral science to inspire and reward healthy lifestyles.

Key Points: 
  • The innovative wellness platform integrates wearable app-enabled technology and behavioral science to inspire and reward healthy lifestyles.
  • Earlier this year, Foresters announced it had teamed up with dacadoo AG (dacadoo) an award-winning Insurtech specializing in digital health engagement and health risk quantification to design Foresters Go exclusively for Foresters members.
  • Working with dacadoo, Foresters customized Foresters Go based on feedback from over one thousand pilot participants made up of members, advisors and employees.
  • Foresters Financial is the trade name for The Independent Order of Foresters, the oldest non-denominational fraternal benefit society.

REPLY: Politecnico di Torino And Reply Reaffirm Their Commitment to Training Tomorrow’s Digital Experts With the Second Edition of the Second-level Master's in ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & CLOUD

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Monday, September 13, 2021
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The lessons will be held in person at the Politecnico di Torino and will combine Politecnico di Torino professors and Reply specialists in a mix of theoretical lessons and practical live cases.

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  • The lessons will be held in person at the Politecnico di Torino and will combine Politecnico di Torino professors and Reply specialists in a mix of theoretical lessons and practical live cases.
  • During the programme, students will work in groups on live projects at Reply, where they will put into practice the knowledge acquired in the classroom.
  • Politecnico di Torino is recognized as one of the most respected universities in Europe and Reply is a company that has made innovation and technological specialization its flagship.
  • Reply [MTA, STAR: REY, ISIN: IT0005282865] specialises in the design and implementation of solutions based on new communication channels and digital media.

EdTech Innovator Stukent Receives Significant Growth Investment from Tritium Partners

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Stukent, a leading provider of digital courseware and cutting-edge simulations for real-world learning experiences, announced today a strategic growth investment from Tritium Partners.

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  • IDAHO FALLS, Idaho, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Stukent, a leading provider of digital courseware and cutting-edge simulations for real-world learning experiences, announced today a strategic growth investment from Tritium Partners.
  • With the investment, Stukent plans to add more than 100 new jobs after creating over 120 the last few years, mostly in Eastern Idaho.
  • "Stukent is on an exciting growth trajectory and is poised to be a huge disrupting force for legacy textbook publishers," added Matt Bowman, managing partner of Tritium Partners.
  • Founded in 2013, Tritium Partners is a private equity firm focused on technology and services companies with exceptional growth potential.

Foresters Financial maintains its "A" (Excellent) AM Best rating

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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
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TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Foresters Financial (Foresters), the fraternal life insurer redefining the life insurance industry, today announced that independent rating agency A.M. Best Company(1)has affirmed The Independent Order of Foresters (IOF) Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of "A" (Excellent) with a stable outlook(2).

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Foresters Financial (Foresters), the fraternal life insurer redefining the life insurance industry, today announced that independent rating agency A.M. Best Company(1)has affirmed The Independent Order of Foresters (IOF) Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of "A" (Excellent) with a stable outlook(2).
  • Foresters Financial is the trade name for The Independent Order of Foresters.
  • "The strong independent ratings from AM Best and DBRS Morningstar are testament to Foresters financial strength, stability and the ability of Foresters to fulfill its ongoing insurance obligations to its members," said Alvin Sharma, Global Chief Financial Officer, Foresters Financial.
  • Foresters Financial is the trade name for The Independent Order of Foresters, the oldest non-denominational fraternal benefit society.

Prince Edward Island and Lion Electric Partner to Deploy 35 Electric School Buses in the Province

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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
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), today jointly announced that Lion has received an order for 35 LionC school buses from P.E.I.

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  • ), today jointly announced that Lion has received an order for 35 LionC school buses from P.E.I.
  • "It is great to see Prince Edward Island continuing the momentum to electrify the school bus fleet within the province.
  • We look forward to continuing to work with the province on sustainable transportation solutions," said Marc Bedard, CEO Founder of Lion Electric.
  • Putting 47 electric school buses on the road will prevent up to 1,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions on the island each year.

upGrad Inc. Acquires Global EdTech Company KnowledgeHut

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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ATLANTA, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global online higher education provider upGrad announced today that it has acquired global EdTech company KnowledgeHut. This comes within weeks of upGrad earmarking $250 million for Mergers & Acquisitions to drive non-linear growth for the next seven to nine months.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global online higher education provider upGrad announced today that it has acquired global EdTech company KnowledgeHut.
  • Given our position in global markets, this synergy with upGrad will further strengthen and support that vision.
  • upGrad is #1, LinkedIn Top Startups India 2020 and is in Top 50 of the FT Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies 2021 and the GSV Global EdTech 50.
  • KnowledgeHut is a global ed-tech company, equipping the worlds workforce with the skills of the future via outcome-based immersive learning.

CEimpact and LicenseTrak Partner to Offer Compliance Courses and Tracking in One Simple Solution

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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In addition, custom courses can be created by customers or CEimpact and hosted via OneSolution.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, custom courses can be created by customers or CEimpact and hosted via OneSolution.
  • "The ease of OneSolution provides the peace of mind that employees have met education and training requirements for the many accreditations and licenses they hold," said Jen Moulton, President of CEimpact.
  • "Employers can even customize courses and host them in the OneSolution learning management system for their particular pharmacy.
  • Through CE courses, subscription services, advanced certificates, and The Pharmacy Network app, CEimpact's learning experiences empower healthcare professionals and support their lifelong learning journey.