Gazette Network Education

Huy Nguyen visualizes a world where kids have a thorough understanding of earning, saving, spending, negotiating, investing, and lending. With this vision, he has created Cheddar, a free online multimedia Finance Academy that utilizes games, videos and digital lessons to offer finance education to kids.

In an upcoming article, Never Be Bored will preview plumber Scott Tucker's new live and online course. The course will feature over nine hours of video along with photos and written instructions. Tucker will work hands on throughout all projects to work with homeowners with little experience. The course begins next month.

Studio4Fitness has announced the launch of all-new kettle bell training classes at their Coral Springs, Florida, location. Offering the instruction of leading fitness trainers, guests learn the proper way to leverage kettle balls for powerful workouts.

Andrew Johns is a 20-year-old student from Johannesburg, South Africa.  For the past 10 years, he has lived in Nkosi's Haven, a home for children whose lives have been affected by HIV/AIDS.

Introduced in March 2015 by Rep. Katherine M Clark of Massachusetts, The Pet and Women Safety Act (H.R. 1258) is just beginning its journey to becoming a law that could potentially save lives, and help countless victims of domestic violence, regardless of gender.

Schools all over the United States are increasingly emphasizing nonfiction as the Common Core standards become essential. The Common Core language arts and literacy standards attempt to correct the fiction/nonfiction imbalance by placing an increased emphasis on reading nonfiction—starting with an equal emphasis on literature and informational text in elementary school. At nearly all grade levels, students are expected to develop research skills across content areas with a strong focus on nonfiction, including literary nonfiction.

Candidates for university looking to sign up to sit their IMSU Post-UTME dates or to find out their Post-UTME results are often confused by the information found online. Checking individual websites for testing dates or results postings can be time-consuming, and yet missing a deadline for sign-ups can result in a missed opportunity to sit the exam. Now, NGScholars.com, an online resource for students, professionals and those looking to advance their careers, announces that it will be posting the dates of test sittings, as well as the dates of the release of results, in order for future university students to stay on top of this important information.

There's little doubt connecting with the right tutor can be immensely valuable to a student.  Finding just this kind of tutor or trainer can be sped up dramatically with access to the right kind of resource. Victoria Park, Western Australia-based Instructo recently announced their launch offering just this kind of tool.  Instructo is a marketplace where tutors and trainers can post their listings and offer their services making connections with students seeking instruction.  It's completely free for both students looking for tutors to use, and for tutors and trainers themselves to post ads.

Bullying is becoming a growing problem which many kids have to deal with at school. Brisbane Karate school, Focus Martial Arts Centre has recently shared an article investigating how Karate lessons can help kids defend themselves against bullies. Healthy activities and sports such as martial arts training provide good character building tools. Such activities teach children valuable lessons in self-discipline, building strength and leading a healthy lifestyle, and give the children a boost in confidence which may help kids stand up to bullies. Focus Martial Arts offer structured Karate lessons in Brisbane for kids of all ages.

When looking for real estate education to renew a license, REMI School is pleased to announce they are providing continuing education classes online for real estate professionals. Currently, the website has classes available for practitioners in 12 states, but will soon be expanding further.

The Second Annual National HBCU Pre-Law Summit & Law Expo is scheduled to take place on Friday, September 25, 2015 and Saturday, September 26, 2015 at The Center for Civil and Human Rights in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. This groundbreaking event is the only event of its kind in the entire country focused on addressing the unique issues, concerns and challenges facing HBCU students and graduates interested in going to law school and becoming lawyers. Students and graduates from all HBCUs across the country are invited to meet and come together in Atlanta this fall to take part in two intensive and power-packed days (with two more optional days) designed to expose them to game-changing information, resources, and connections designed to help them achieve success in a demanding educational endeavor and field in great need of diversity.

The new children's educational project Pedagogo is the idea of a psychology major who wants to improve children's lives, instill moral values and attempt to modify behavior through the use of music.  Now, the creator of this interesting and innovative project has launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for the production and marketing of his idea.

InitiativeOne of Green Bay announces the premier of The Leadership Academy. The Leadership Academy is designed to equip recently promoted managers to respond to the challenges that accompany movement to greater responsibilities. On July 13-17, InitiativeOne of Green Bay will welcome managers to its newly renovated corporate headquarters in downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin for the initial offering of The Leadership Academy.

Summer is the perfect time for children to pick up a new pastime. With no school or after-school activities to attend, adding some structure to a day can be a great way to make sure kids benefit from all the extra free time while still having fun and enjoying their break. This summer, Playtime Piano is offering guitar and piano lessons to Howard County, MD, and the surrounding Greater Baltimore metro areas, to help students and parents alike have a fun and fulfilling summer.

Eleven year old Lexi Schwartzberg is the author and creator of a new book, Lily Droplet's Amazing Adventure: The Water Cycle (ISBN: 978-0-99629-331-0).

Abhinam Yoga School has introduced two new yoga TTC courses in India for the convenience of participants who may have difficulty in participating for the complete duration of 200hr Yoga Teacher Training course for any reason. The five day intensive yoga course is for beginners, who would like to immerse themselves in yoga and learn Ashtanga Vinyasa and Iyengar principles and techniques. The 100hr teacher training course is designed for students who do not have the time to commit to one whole month for the 200hr Yoga Teacher Training in India, and instead are given the opportunity to split the course into two more manageable sized blocks to complete their training.

The Common Core is a set of high-quality academic standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy (ELA). These learning goals outline what a student should know and be able to do by the end of each grade.

All the people in the US who are trying to get into the field of phlebotomy have a reason to cheer as now they can have access to quality phlebotomy training online by just logging into the website ephlebotomytraining.com.

With a mission to instill essential life skills and proficiency to function productively in this competitive society, Vishwashanti Gurukul, one of the best IB schools in Pune is providing a resource based education. Parents who want their children to avail world-class education along with global opportunities for academic growth and development must enroll them in this institution. In order to make Vishwashanti Gurukul as one of the finest learning center, the institution fosters holistic development which includes academic excellence, spiritual and psychological health, physical fitness and social awareness.

Advanced Health Education Centre provides a variety of products and services to the healthcare community:

The Environmental Health Trust has honored three local students who have been recognized as winners in this year's Practice Safe Tech Art Contest. The contest is held annually by Environmental Health Trust's Jackson Action team to encourage students to look more closely at the facts about wireless technology that is so prevalent in their daily lives and learn how to protect themselves from wireless exposure. The event took place Thursday, June 25th from 5 to 6 PM at the Teton County Library Auditorium.

Millennials are applying for passports and packing their sling bags in ever-increasing numbers, indicate statistics released by the U.S. Department of Education. Why? The siren song of travel and studying abroad.

STEM is an acronym referring to the academic disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The term is typically used when addressing education curriculum choices in schools to improve competitiveness in science and technology development. Eleven year old Lexi Schwartzberg is the author and creator of a new book, Lily Droplet's Amazing Adventure: The Water Cycle (ISBN: 978-0-99629-331-0). Schwartzberg creatively addressed STEM curriculum in her newly published book. The unique integration of STEM ideas and appealing character of Lily as a water drop is perfect for young children.

EDsmart evaluated 112 HBCUs according to average starting salaries as reported by Payscale.com. The rankings name the nation's top 30 historically black colleges and universities and recognizes other high-performing HBCUs.

Edsmart.org offers another interesting report that shows students the best black colleges based on how much they can expect to earn after graduation. It will help them choose their college considering the starting salary they can expect upon their entering the workforce.