Continuing education

MyComputerCareer Celebrates 1150+ Potential IT Professionals in December Graduation Ceremony

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MyComputerCareer, an online and in-campus technical college, celebrated the achievements of 1167 graduates across all campuses during its virtual graduation ceremony Saturday, Dec. 9, at noon. The class – made up of graduates from the school's Information Technology Security and Administration (ITSA), Cyber Security Specialist (CSS), Cyber Security Engineer (CSE), Cyber Warrior, and Associate's Degree programs – reflects the demand for skilled IT professionals and the phenomenal growth of the profession.

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  • HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MyComputerCareer , an online and in-campus technical college, celebrated the achievements of 1167 graduates across all campuses during its virtual graduation ceremony Saturday, Dec. 9, at noon.
  • You decided not to be satisfied with the status quo and to (take charge of ) your future," said CEO Tony Galati.
  • The graduation ceremony is an ideal opportunity to recognize their hard work and accomplishments.
  • MyComputerCareer is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training and provides entry-level IT foundational courses and advanced programs for students.

PROFESSIONAL TOWING ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIO PROVIDES NEW ACCREDIATION PROGRAM TO ASSIST WITH NEW PROVINCIAL LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL TOWERS IN JANUARY 2024

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

The Professional Towing Association of Ontario (PTAO) Accreditation program is now available to all Tow Company Owners to assist with the transition and new Provincial Licensing requirements beginning January 2024.

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  • The Professional Towing Association of Ontario (PTAO) Accreditation program is now available to all Tow Company Owners to assist with the transition and new Provincial Licensing requirements beginning January 2024.
  • Provincial Licensing compliance is a Professional Standard that the PTAO has been advocating to ensure the safety of Tow Company Owners and the Motoring Public.
  • Tow Company Owners must meet the requirements of each Tow Class as set out in the Accreditation Program.
  • The implementation of this initiative (Accreditation Program) marks a pivotal moment for the towing industry, reflecting the commitment of the Professional Towing Association of Ontario to promote excellence, safety, and integrity.

eMedEvents Corporation Clinches Double Platinum at 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a resounding triumph, eMedEvents Corporation, a global Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Education (CE) marketplace has clinched two prestigious Platinum awards at the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards. eMedEvents was honored for its outstanding achievements in the Physician/Clinician-Focused site categories of "Best Internet Home Page" and "Best Overall Internet Site."

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  • eMedEvents Corporation, a global Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Education (CE) marketplace has clinched two prestigious Platinum awards at the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards.
  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In a resounding triumph, eMedEvents Corporation, a global Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Education (CE) marketplace has clinched two prestigious Platinum awards at the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards.
  • The platform's success in securing Platinum awards for "Best Internet Home Page" and "Best Overall Internet Site" at the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards underscores its intuitive design and functionality, offering users an enriching and seamless experience.
  • As eMedEvents Corporation basks in the glory of two Platinum awards from the 2023 eHealthcare Leadership Awards, the journey toward redefining medical education gains new momentum.

Nashville State Community College, Tennessee Oncology Form Medical Assistant Certification Program

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nashville State Community College and Tennessee Oncology have partnered to offer interested Tennessee Oncology employees the opportunity to invest in their own educational and professional development at no personal cost.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nashville State Community College and Tennessee Oncology have partnered to offer interested Tennessee Oncology employees the opportunity to invest in their own educational and professional development at no personal cost.
  • Similar to other healthcare providers, Tennessee Oncology, a nationally recognized oncology practice with 35 clinics throughout Tennessee and North Georgia, consistently looks for trained and licensed Medical Assistant professionals.
  • The Medical Assistant training certification program is the first phase between Nashville State and Tennessee Oncology, a partnership that will address a multi-pronged workforce strategy in other medical fields.
  • "With this Medical Assistant program, we are tailoring this program to fit the needs of Tennessee Oncology."

Marshmallow Games Unveils Smart Tales Update, Revolutionizing Primary School Learning

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Monday, December 4, 2023

BARI, Italy, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marshmallow Games, an innovative leader in educational app development for children, proudly announces a significant update to its flagship app, Smart Tales.

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  • BARI, Italy, Dec. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marshmallow Games, an innovative leader in educational app development for children, proudly announces a significant update to its flagship app, Smart Tales.
  • Within the app's primary school section, users will discover an additional 1500 meticulously crafted activities tailored to be age-appropriate.
  • Recently honored as the exclusive children's app chosen by Apple among Europe's top ten promising apps, Smart Tales continues to exemplify Marshmallow Games' excellence and innovation in digital education.
  • A dedicated section for primary school children (6-11 years old) features interactive activities aligned with the school curriculum.

CFP Board Center for Financial Planning Hosts 2023 Academic Research Colloquium for Financial Planning

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CFP Board Center for Financial Planning ("Center") today announced that the seventh annual Academic Research Colloquium ("Colloquium") for financial planning and related disciplines will be held in person at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, Virginia, on December 7-8, 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CFP Board Center for Financial Planning ("Center") today announced that the seventh annual Academic Research Colloquium ("Colloquium") for financial planning and related disciplines will be held in person at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, Virginia, on December 7-8, 2023.
  • The Colloquium, an initiative of CFP Board Center for Financial Planning, is an international meeting of researchers, practitioners, graduate students and leaders of the financial planning practice.
  • "Robust academic research is fundamental to the advancement of the financial planning profession," said CFP Board CEO Kevin R. Keller, CAE .
  • "The Academic Research Colloquium has become a hallmark event in the financial planning community and a platform to explore emerging trends, share insights and collectively shape the future of financial planning."

Innovent's MSCI ESG Rating Upgraded to A

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

The MSCI ESG rating is one of the ESG indicators widely recognized by the global capital market.

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  • The MSCI ESG rating is one of the ESG indicators widely recognized by the global capital market.
  • According to MSCI's latest ESG rating report, Innovent's performance in ESG and sustainable development stood out above the industry average level.
  • The rating upgradation to level 'A' reflects the capital market's recognition of Innovent's continued progress in ESG governance and sustainability, as well as of its long-term investment value.
  • The ESG governance of Innovent is directly managed at the Board of Directors level and supervised by the Audit Committee.

Riverside Insights and CAI Founders to Host Virtual Conference on SLD Identification

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

ITASCA, Ill., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Riverside Insights®, a leading developer of research-based assessments and analytics, today announced it is teaming up with Dr. Dawn P. Flanagan, Dr. Vincent C. Alfonso and Dr. Samuel O. Ortiz, creators of the Cross-Battery Assessment Approach and founders of Comprehensive Assessment for Intervention (CAI), to host their first annual virtual conference featuring researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of specific learning disabilities (SLD) identification and intervention. The CAI Conference - State of the Art of SLD Identification: Innovations in Theory, Research, and Practice - will take place January 25-26, 2024, and enable participants to earn continuing education (CE) credit.

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  • Dawn P. Flanagan, Dr. Vincent C. Alfonso and Dr. Samuel O. Ortiz, creators of the Cross-Battery Assessment Approach and founders of Comprehensive Assessment for Intervention (CAI), to host their first annual virtual conference featuring researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of specific learning disabilities (SLD) identification and intervention.
  • The CAI Conference - State of the Art of SLD Identification: Innovations in Theory, Research, and Practice - will take place January 25-26, 2024, and enable participants to earn continuing education (CE) credit.
  • CAI 2024 brings together a premier line-up of world-renowned presenters including researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of SLD identification and intervention.
  • "CAI 2024 brings together a premier line-up of world-renowned presenters including researchers, scholars, and educators dedicated to advancing the field of SLD identification and intervention," said Dr. Sarah Holman, director, Riverside Insights.

South Florida PBS’ KidVision PreK is Thrilled to Announce Partnership with Teach & Kids Learn

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Miami, FL, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miami, FL - South Florida PBS (WPBT & WXEL) announces it has partnered with Teach & Kids Learn (TKL) to offer its KidVision PreK Virtual Field Trips professional development program to preschool teachers across the country.

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  • Miami, FL, Nov. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Miami, FL - South Florida PBS (WPBT & WXEL) announces it has partnered with Teach & Kids Learn (TKL) to offer its KidVision PreK Virtual Field Trips professional development program to preschool teachers across the country.
  • Penny Bernath, the Education Director at South Florida PBS, and the creator of KidVision PreK, is excited about this partnership with Teach & Kids Learn (TKL).
  • The KidVision Virtual Field Trip Professional Development Package is designed to give teachers and students a unique and engaging learning experience.
  • “Teach & Kids Learn is excited to partner with South Florida PBS in providing preschool teachers with a unique opportunity to transport young learners to exciting places.

Florida Blue Foundation announces $3.1 million in grants to 10 organizations to enhance mental health support

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Monday, October 16, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Blue Foundation, the philanthropic affiliate for the state's Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, announced a $3.1 million investment to enhance mental health for children, teens, families and older adults.

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  • Geraghty made the announcement in Tampa just before hosting a community conversation on youth mental health with area nonprofit organizations, mental health experts and teens.
  • Over the past four years, Florida Blue Foundation has awarded 51 grants totaling $16.5 million to nonprofit organizations addressing mental health needs in Florida.
  • The 10 organizations receiving grants include:
    AMIkids, Inc. (Tampa Bay) - The Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) initiative provides preventative youth mental health education throughout Florida.
  • Together with the Florida Association for Infant Mental Health , the Florida Center will advance mental well-being for Florida's young children and their families by helping mental health clinicians earn the credential: Endorsement for Culturally Relevant, Relationship-Focused Practice Promoting Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health®.