Pearson and Denver Learning Institute partner to deliver online continuing education to business professionals - September 27, 2013
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, has partnered with the Denver Learning Institute (DLI), launched in June by Bridgepoint Education, to create continuing education courses needed by business people and working specialists who seek the knowledge necessary to complete national certification exams in… Read More
Jisc Collections offers universities and colleges access to IET.tv from The Institution of Engineering and Technology - September 27, 2013
Jisc Collections is now offering universities and colleges access to one of the largest sources of online films in the field of engineering and technology - IET.tv from The Institution of Engineering and Technology. The IET.tv archive includes over 3,000 presentations filmed at lectures, seminars… Read More
Vital Source Technologies expands VitalSource Bookshelf platform with new digital store in the UK - September 26, 2013
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., Ingram Content Group's e-textbook solution, has announced the international expansion of its VitalSource Bookshelf platform with a new digital store in the UK. The store offers tens of thousands of e-textbooks from leaders in academic publishing. The VitalSource Bookshelf platform includes… Read More
McGraw-Hill Education launches Reading WonderWorks to aid struggling readers meet Common Core State Standards - September 26, 2013
Digital learning company McGraw-Hill Education, US, has announced the launch of McGraw-Hill Reading WonderWorks, a personalised, flexible and intensive intervention program for struggling readers in Grades K-6 that was built from the ground up to address the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts. … Read More
New Science Policy Briefing from the European Science Foundation assesses the future issues of science in society in Europe - September 26, 2013
The European Science Foundation has released a new report titled 'Science in Society: Caring for our Futures in Turbulent Times.' Recent times have seen the world having to learn to deal with austerity, libel and new models of business. This all happens at a time when… Read More
Thomson Reuters predicts Nobel Laureates for 2013 - September 25, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced its 2013 'Nobel-class' Citation Laureates. Having accurately forecast 27 Nobel Prize winners since its inception in 2002, the annual Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates study mines scientific research citations to identify the most influential researchers in the… Read More