Monday, October 7, 2013

Air Force Admission

Air Force Fencers open the Nick Toth Open
U.S. Air Force Academy Athletics
U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. Sept. 6, 2013: The Air Forcefencing team will open the new season hosting the annual Nick Toth Open on Saturday and Sunday, Sept 14-15, at the Cadet Gym (East Gym). Admission is free. The two-day event will showcase ...
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'Langley's Got Talent'
DVIDS
The Langley Community Center will be hosting its annual talent show “Langley's Got Talent” at 7 p.m. inside the base theater at Langley Air Force Base, Va., Oct. 4, 2013. Rehearsal and registration will be held at the base theater Oct. 2 and 3 ...
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NDA Entrance Exam (I) 2014 National Defence Academy - Navel Academy
India Education Diary
The final selection for admission to the Army and Naval Wings of the National Defence Academy will be made in order of merit upto the number of vacancies available from the merit list for the Army and Naval Wings, for the Air Force Wing from the merit ...
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Moran names Wendell Maddox to Kansas Service Academy board
The Kansas City Kansan
The 20-member board will review applications and interview candidates who are applying for admission to U.S. Service Academies. These include the U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy.
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Firefighters to unveil 9/11 memorial at Dover AFB museum
Dover Post
11, at the Air Mobility Command Museum, Dover Air ForceBase. email print. By Jeff Brown jeff.brown@doverpost.com @DoPoJeff. Dover Post. By Jeff Brown jeff.brown@doverpost.com @DoPoJeff. Posted Sep. 9, 2013 @ 6:20 pm. Dover Air Force Base, Del.
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Nevel Academy Admission

NDA Entrance Exam (I) 2014 National Defence Academy -Navel Academy
India Education Diary
NDA Entrance Exam (I) 2014 National Defence Academy -Navel Academy. Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Related News. International Council of Rice Bran Oil Formed To Create Awareness on Health Related Properties of RBO Friday, October 04, 2013.
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Office of Admissions | Admissions
Steps for Admission · Summer Programs · Careers · Visit USNA. Due to the shutdown of the government, all USNA Office of Admissions ... Naval Academy
www.usna.edu/Admissions/

Veterinary Diploma Course

Need for more veterinarians in the Pacific
Radio Australia
... afoot to train more veterinarians to work in the Pacific. Need for more veterinarians in the Pacific (Credit: ABC). The Commonwealth Veterinarian Association conference in Fiji this week has heard that the country is introducing a veterinary...
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Penn Vet graduates first puppy class
The Daily Pennsylvanian
The most enthusiastic Penn students just received theirdiplomas after only a year at school. The Penn Vet Working Dog Center graduated its first group of puppies yesterday. The Center, a premier research and training facility that turns puppies into ...
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Veterinary Assistant Programs - Online Training - Ashworth College
Enroll in our online veterinary assistant programs and turn your love of animals into a career. Of all the online vetassistant schools, the program at Ashworth ...
www.ashworthcollege.edu/career-diplomas/veterinary-assisting

Animal Health Science

Wisconsin lawmakers cool to DNR pet deer plan
Sacramento Bee
DNR Deputy Secretary Matt Moroney said the agency got the idea from Michigan, which agreed last summer that a family could keep an illegally held fawn if the animal passed healthchecks and stayed in an enclosed area. The state also required the family ...
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IT Education

Education is precious - Malala
Belfast Telegraph
Malala told Panorama: "If I win Nobel Peace Prize, it would be a great opportunity for me, but if I don't get it, it's not important because my goal is not to get Nobel Peace Prize, my goal is to get peace and my goal is to see education of every child...
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SC Education Board may lift some class size limits
The Tand D.com
The South Carolina Board of Education is considering getting rid of maximum class sizes in some grades. The board gave initial approval in September to getting rid of requirements that fourth- and fifth-grade English and math teachers have no more than ...
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LA officials seek fix to $1B program after students crack iPad security ...
Fox News
Education officials in the nation's second-largest school district are working to reboot a $1 billion plan to put an iPad in the hands of each of their 650,000 students after an embarrassing glitch emerged when the first round of tablets went out ...
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Tablet market in India sees no sign of slowing
EE Times India
Increasing usage and preference for tablets in educationsector, private enterprises and growing demand from the smartphone and laptop users are seen to boost the tablet market in the coming years, noted the research-based global management consulting ...
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Bilingual education: Great success in Israeli cities, harder outside of them
Haaretz
'My first reaction to hearing Arabic on the streets was fear,' says a mother who, wanting her child to grow up differently, sends him to a Hebrew-Arabic school. By Or Kashti | Oct. 7, 2013 | 2:22 AM ...
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Special Report: The education of China's oil company
Chicago Tribune
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Yang Hua was a rising star at Chinese oil giant CNOOC Ltd back in 2005. Then, the 44-year-old chief financial officer participated in one of corporate China's biggest belly flops ever. Yang helped CNOOC, the publicly ...
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Education is aim of walk, talk and lunch for Mental Illness Week
The Lawton Constitution
Education is aim of walk, talk and lunch for Mental Illness Week Featured. Written by Josh Rouse; Sunday, 06 October 2013 21:11; font size decrease font size decrease font size increase font size increase font size; Print · Email. Rate this item. 1; 2 ...
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Lawsuit aims to increase education funding
MiamiHerald.com
TALLAHASSEE -- A group of determined parents from four Florida counties say the state's public schools are unsafe, underfunded, inefficient and ineffective. These parents from Alachua, Duval, Orange and Pasco have not taken their case to the court of ...
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Education Investment

Education investment for the future
Tempo
The Philippines ranked first in the number of citizens who believe that education may lead to better employment in the Global Survey of Education Aspirations whose results were released on September 10, 2013, by international research firm Nielsen.
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Aggressive investment fuelling growth in GCC privateeducation sector
CPI Financial
The private education market in the Middle East is the fastest growing in the world. With an increasing number of international schools being built, strong population growth and continued economic expansion, the value of the privateeducation market in ...
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University Admission Test

Over 4922 appear in MBBS entry test
The Nation
KARACHI - As many as 4,922 candidates, wiling to get admission in MBBS and BDS programmes 2013-14, appeared in an entry test held on Sunday at the ground of NED Engineering University against 900 total seats, under the strict security measures.
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Umasri Entrance Test
IndiaGlitz
... today from Kannada cinema, national award winning actress and current Minister of Kannada and culture, Women and Child Welfare Umasri has written entrance test among 12000 students in Sociology subject at Karnataka OpenUniversity on Sunday.
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Computer Education

Computer education wanes; Educators: Additional, earlier programming classes ...
Great Falls Tribune
The shortage of computer education in the schools is occurring all over the country, Gov. Steve Bullock said. He said it's important to encourage kids to see there are “great job opportunities” in the field and that education and business leaders ...
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Computer basics to be offered at ECRL
Aitkin Independent Age
In late October and early November the three Mille Lacs County branches of East Central Regional Library —Milaca, Mille Lacs Lake (Isle) and Princeton — will be offering classes in computer basics. These classes are for those with little or no ...
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Computer education wanes; Educators: Additional, earlier ...
There is 'real opportunity for Montana students to be able to set themselves up to have high-paying stimulating jobs incomputer science in the state of Montana,' ...
www.greatfallstribune.com/.../Computer-education-wanes-Edu...
'Computer education, key to devt' — The Punch - Nigeria's Most ...
The Chief Executive Officer of ForteSoft Systems Limited, Mr. Dokun Oduyemi, has linked continued computer educationto national development. He stated this  ...
www.punchng.com/education/computer-education-key-to-devt/
More computer science education? I think not - Reading Eagle
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey Jr., a Scranton Democrat, and Sen. Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican, recently introduced theComputer Science Education and Jobs Act.
readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=515186
Computer education wanes; Educators: Additional, earlier ...- Topix
There is "real opportunity for Montana students to be able to set themselves up to have high-paying stimulating jobs incomputer science in the state of Montana," ...
www.topix.com/.../computer-education-wanes-educators-addit...
Continuing Education Courses:Computer & Technology: Creating ...
Students will learn basic and inexpensive techniques on how to develop a website. Several different approaches will be utilized during the course. Instructor : ...
www.fvsu.edu/.../continuing-education-coursescomputer-tech...

Mobile Apps Development Cource

MCCC's Center for Continuing Studies to Offer New Coursesin High-Tech Fields
Packet Online
This fall, CCS students will have the option of enrolling in non-credit courses in Mobile Apps Development, Introduction to Automation Using Programmable Logic Controllers, and a certificate program in IT Risk Management/Cyber Security. All three ...
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Mobile Application Development | Android App ... - Learning Tree
Our Mobile Application Development courses include Android app development, iPad and iPhone app development. Our app development courses are also ...
www.learningtree.com/.../Mobile-App-Development-Training-...
Mobile Application Development - UC Irvine Extension - University ...
The Mobile Development Certificate is designed to address the need for ... Students may also choose additional coursesfrom the required tracks and use them ...
unex.uci.edu/certificates/it/mobile/
Learn Mobile Apps with Video Courses and Tutorials from lynda.com
Find exactly what you want to learn from how-to videos aboutMobile Apps, taught ... view course page for Up and Running with Windows Phone 8 Development.
www.lynda.com/Mobile-training-tutorials/55-0.html
Advanced Certificate in Web and Mobile Applications Development
All courses are offered via distance education (Online classes) or as a blend of classroom and ... iPad/iPhone Mobile Application Development, CS0646, ✓, ✓.
www.ces.sdsu.edu/pages/engine.aspx?id=752
Mobile Applications Development (saylor.org) | MOOC List
Jul 14, 2013 ... Technology continues to evolve and provide us with increasingly powerful mobile devices. As a result,applications that can run on a browser ...
www.mooc-list.com/.../mobile-applications-development-saylo...

Educational Apps

Mac App Store: Third-party apps green-lighted for volume purchasing
ZDNet
If you would like to offer your existing Mac apps at a discount for the Educational Volume Purchase Program, check “Discount for Educational Institutions” in the Rights and Pricing section of the Manage Your Apps module on iTunes Connect. Currently ...
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Top 10 Best-Selling Totally Free Educational Apps (no-in app...
Lisa R. proofread this and said in her delicate way "you need a shorter explanation!" So here it is: I looked at the top 100 freeeducational apps list and took out ...
www.smartappsforkids.com/.../top-10-totally-free-educational-...
Apple Volume Purchase Program coming to Mac Apps forEducation ...
If you've seen the likes of the Apple Volume Purchase Program in the past, you're likely part of an Education or Enterprise-based organization, and you've.
www.slashgear.com/apple-volume-purchase-program-coming-...
iTooch Educational Apps from eduPad - Now Available on Android ...
I LOVE educational apps. So much so that my personal iPad is loaded down with them for the kids, leaving only a trivial amount of space for my personal apps.
thatoddmom.com/.../itooch-educational-apps-from-edupad-no...
Teachers' Professional Development Apps ~ Educational ...
Growing professionally is probably one the concerns that keeps looming in front of u as teachers and educators. There is an insistent and constant need for us to  ...
www.educatorstechnology.com/.../teachers-apps-for-professio...
LeapFrog Parent's Guide toEducational Apps and Games - YouTube
Dr. Jody Sherman LeVos, one of LeapFrog's full-time in-house LearningExperts, recently ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=owB5A_9q5g0

Arithmetical Term

GLOSSARY OF ARITHMETIC AND MATH TERMS
This glossary provides defintions of the math and arithmetic terms used in Math Skill Builders: Whole Number Arithmetic documentation.
www.sssoftware.com/docs/wnadoc/glossary.html
Arithmetic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arithmetic or arithmetics (from the Greek word ἀριθμός, arithmos "number") is the oldest and most elementary branch of mathematics, used very popularly, for ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic
Arithmetic Series - Purplemath
Provides an explanation of the terms and formulas forarithmetic series. Uses worked examples to show how to do computations with arithmetic series.
www.purplemath.com/modules/series4.htm

O-Level Education

New O'level curriculum to focus on Life EducationPublish Date: Sep 26, 2013
New Vision
Speaking at a sensitization workshop for religious and cultural leaders on Life Education, one of the core learning areas in the new curriculum, Connie Kateeba, the Director NCDC said there was need to overhaul and merge related subjects. “Learners are ...
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Maldives kicks off O-Level exams with over 8000 students
haveeruonline
Maldives today kicked off the General Certificate of Education(GCE) ordinary level exams with 8,280 students sitting for the test papers provided by the Cambridge university. Students who have completed grade 10 will sit today and tomorrow for the ...
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President urges politicians to respect rights of O-Levelstudents
haveeruonline
MALE:- Maldives on October 5, 2013 kicked off the General Certificate of Education (GCE) ordinary level exams with 8,280 students sitting for the test papers provided by the Cambridge university. HAVEERU PHOTO/ NASRULLA SOLIH. President Mohamed ...
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Meet Musanze District's Passionate Female Cyclist
AllAfrica.com
After completing her O' level education, Providence Uwanyuze was forced to drop out of school due to financial constraints. That is when she announced her intentions to take driving lessons. And now, the 23-year-old has made history by becoming the ...
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New tougher GCSEs to be delayed a year
BBC News
Education Secretary Michael Gove wanted new O-level-style GCSE exams and tougher A-levels introduced in 2015. But Ofqual said it could not be confident "high-quality GCSEs" or new A-levels in maths and modern languages would be ready so soon.
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Distribution of CDs to conduct seminars for the GCE O-LevelExamination ...
SLBC
Distribution of CDs to conduct seminars for the G.C.E. O-Level Examination commenced today. They were handed over to Provincial Education Directors throughout the country by Minister Bandula Gunawardena at a ceremony held at Ministry of Education.
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Updated - Government caught playing about with stipends - PN
Times of Malta
A circular halting the stipends of students following O levelrevision courses at the Higher Secondary School has been withdrawn. The Education Ministry said this afternoon the circular, dated October 1, had been issued behind the ministry's back and ...
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A-Level Education

A-level reforms 'to lead to more university entrance tests' - Telegraph
Rising numbers of universities will be forced to introduce their own admissions tests as a direct result of Coalition reforms to A-levels, according to headmasters.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../A-level-reforms-to-lead-to-more-univ...


Part Time Job For Student

Michigan school prepares students for high-tech auto jobs
The Hechinger Report
STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich. – By the time Brad Foley graduated from high school in 2012, he'd made a bicycle that served as alternative energy source, providing enough power to light its own turn signals, and helped craft a model of an eco-friendly ...
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Top Jobs for Expats in Costa Rica
The Costa Rican Times
Most grade schools in CR mandate their students to speak the language in class, while college students and graduates have also enrolled in English courses and hired tutors to land better jobs. With the rise of the BPO industry in CR, call centers ...
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Utah's challenge: Matching tech talent with tech jobs
Deseret News
Karen Feinauer, administrative manager in the University of Utah School of Computing said she sees her students gettingjobs. When they do turn jobs down, it is because of salary or because they've been hired elsewhere. She said if there is a shortage ...
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Education Council

Abu Dhabi Education Council introduces initiative for Emirati teachers
gulfnews.com
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Education Council (Adec) is highlighting the 'prestige' that comes with being a teacher in the capital to attract more Emiratis to the profession. Officials on Sunday said that the presence of more Emiratis in Adec schools in ...
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Cornish head of RE body says teacher training is key in Ofsted row
This is Cornwall
THE Cornishman who chairs the Religious Education Council for England and Wales says that greater emphasis on training teachers would help improve standards in the subject. John Keast, OBE, a former mayor of St Austell, made his comments in the wake ...
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Teachers to have a role in policy-making
Peninsula On-line
DOHA: Qatar hopes to soon set up teacher councils to involve members of the teaching profession, apparently both nationals and expatriates, in the decision-making process in the education sector. The teachers are to be made members of the proposed ...
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Aregbesola Inaugurates New Board Members •Appoints Additional Members
Osun Defender
The newly-constituted boards are Civil Service Commission, House of assembly Service Commission, Teaching Establishment and Pension Board, Local Government Service Commission and State Universal Basic Education Board. The names of members ...
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Pinochet a 'dictator' not 'military ruler'
Daily Star Online
The decision by the National Education Council represents a shift over how Chile brands the 1973-1990 era that saw Pinochet brutally crack down on anything that smacked of leftist dissent, leaving more than 3,200 people dead and arresting some 38,000.
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Education Notebook: Midstate parents named to state advisory board
Macon Telegraph (blog)
Several parents from Middle Georgia were among the 36 named to the Parent Advisory Council to state School Superintendent John Barge. They include Amy Haddock from the Jones County school system and Virginia B. Wilcox of Monroe County schools.
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Education Leader Urges Dallas Residents To Adopt A 'Continual Learning ...
CBS Local
He serves on the board of trustees for both DBU and Parker College of Chiropractic and is a member of the National Advisory Board for Auburn's College of Education. Dr. Lassiter is also an ordained Baptist minister, executive pastor at Concord Baptist ...
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Charter of ethics on anvil for educators
Gulf Times
Qatar has drawn up a charter of ethics for educational staff in the country in line with the country's National Vision and emphasising the principles of the Qatar constitution, HE the Minister of Education and Higher Education and SupremeEducation ...
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Meridian City Council, seat 2: Joe Borton
The Idaho Statesman
Education: After growing up in the Treasure Valley, I went to college and earned a B.S. degree in Economics (with honors) from the University of Oregon and a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Idaho. Prior political experience: A lifetime ...
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45.3% public school teachers are Emiratis
Khaleej Times
This academic year, the Abu Dhabi Education Council(Adec) hired 267 new Emirati teachers in addition to the 270 hired for 2012-2013, surpassing the 350 target it set within the next three years. 8. Salama Al Amimi; Abdulla Al Humaidan, executive ...
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