Tag: Learning

 The Web Marketing Association is looking for the best education Websites in the world as part of their 28th annual international WebAward Competition for Web site development at www.webaward.org. The WebAwards is the standards-defining competition that sets benchmarks for 86 industries, including education, schools and university websites, based on the seven criteria of a successful web site. The deadline for education websites to enter to be judged is May 31, 2024. “The education sector faces intense competition in web development, driven by the high expectations of its digitally native audience,” noted William Rice, President of the Web Marketing Association. “In ... Read more

 Jim Jackson, a native Texan, has completed his new book, “Learning How to Walk”: a spiritual and profound look into the helpful way of being with God. Jackson writes, “Please stay with us, Lord, and help us with our choices and let us have wisdom, knowledge, understanding, instruction, and correction. Jesus, we love You. Thank You for the King James Bible and thank You for the special efforts that are made preparing our dreams, where You tell us what to do or not to do. Thank You so much for those. Thank You for friendship, love, and affection and for ... Read more

TSUKUBA, Japan, Nov 17, 2023 – (ACN Newswire) – Researchers of RIKEN at Japan’s state-of-the-art synchrotron radiation facility, SPring-8, and their collaborators, have developed a faster and simpler way to carry out segmentation analysis, a vital process in materials science. The new method was published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials: Methods. The SPring-8 facility has a storage ring with a circumference of 1.5 km Segmentation analysis is used to understand the fine-scale composition of a material. It identifies distinct regions (or ‘segments’) with specific compositions, structural characteristics, or properties. This helps evaluate the suitability of a ... Read more

Handcrafted Learning, a learning and development company that serves Fortune 500 clients, has been minority- and woman-owned since it was founded in 2009. This month marks the five-year anniversary of Handcrafted Learning becoming certified by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), the two leading certification organizations for minority- and women-owned businesses in the United States. Certification by each organization was a milestone in Handcrafted Learning’s history. “Handcrafted Learning has always been proud to be a woman- and minority-owned small business,” said Handcrafted Learning’s owner and co-founder, Dorothy Cafino Finnigan. “One of ... Read more

 Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, has welcomed the decision to name Dunfermline as one of eight new cities, so designated to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee. According to the UK’s Cabinet Office, Dunfermline, as a new city, can expect a boost to local communities and an opening-up of new opportunities for people who live there. It cited research suggesting that, after it was appointed a city in 2012, Perth, in Scotland, has seen the local economy expand by 12% in the decade – principally through this putting Perth ‘on the international map’ and, thus, ... Read more