StraighterLine (www.straighterline.com), a new online apprenticeship band-aid that provides acceptance a top quality, bigger supported, and lower amount way to access academy credits through regionally accepted colleges and universities, has appear that its assembly will participate in the CAEL 2008 International Conference Nov. 12-14 at the Sheraton Philadelphia City Center in Philadelphia. The event, which appearance workshops, exhibits and advisory sessions on developed acquirements and workforce development, as able-bodied as addresses by featured speakers such as political announcer Dick Polman, attracts hundreds of participants from businesses and institutes of college acquirements in the United States and beyond.
StraighterLine will accept an display at the assemblage announcement banners for both StraighterLine and SMARTHINKING, Inc., the ancestor aggregation of StraighterLine. The convention’s affair is “Lifelong Learning: Building Pathways to Independence.”
Currently StraighterLine’s class consists of six entry-level courses for acceptance of any age area acclaim can be transferred as able-bodied as two adorning courses that will advice acceptance to adapt for the access akin courses. The six entry-level courses are College Algebra, English Composition I, Accounting I, Accounting II, Economics I: Macroeconomics and Economics II: Microeconomics, and the adorning courses are Introductory Algebra and Developmental Writing. More courses are planned for the future.
Additional advice on the StraighterLine affairs can be begin at www.straighterline.com.
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“We are aflame to be accessory the CAEL 2008 International Conference,” said Ryan Busch, administrator of StraighterLine. “This accident will acquiesce us to acquaint assembly of arch colleges and universities, as able-bodied as arch administration with continuing apprenticeship concerns, how our affairs can account their efforts for bigger accomplished advisers calmly and affordably.”
About CAEL:
CAEL is the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning, a nonprofit all-embracing alignment whose mission is to aggrandize acquirements opportunities for adults. CAEL works to abolish action and authoritative barriers to acquirements opportunities, identifies and disseminates able practices, and delivers value-added services. Since its founding in 1974, beneath the advocacy of the Educational Testing Service (ETS) in Princeton, N.J., CAEL has been accouterment colleges and universities, companies, activity organizations and accompaniment and bounded governments with the accoutrement and strategies they charge for creating practical, able constant acquirements solutions.
About SMARTHINKING:
SMARTHINKING is the bazaar baton in accouterment online apprenticeship and bookish abutment to students. Their casework were accustomed with the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) CODiE accolade for Best Instruction Solution for Students at Home. Schools, colleges, universities, libraries, government agencies, arbiter publishers and added apprenticeship providers accomplice with SMARTHINKING to access apprentice accomplishment and enhance learning. SMARTHINKING connects acceptance to e-structor®-certified advisers for abetment in math, writing, science and business, up to 24/7, on any Internet affiliated computer. SMARTHINKING’s accumulated appointment is amid in Washington, D.C. For added information, appointment www.smarthinking.com.
About StraighterLine:
StraighterLine provides acceptance with a new online advantage for accepting appropriate academy credits from accepted colleges and universities. StraighterLine’s affordable courses are the aboriginal to cover up to 24/7 live, on-demand instruction. StraighterLine offers six entry-level academy courses, including College Algebra, English Composition I, Accounting I, Accounting II, Economics I: Macroeconomics and Economics II: Microeconomics, and two adorning courses, with abounding added planned. StraighterLine acceptance may accept to accept acclaim from StraighterLine’s regionally accepted accomplice colleges. Student-earned credits may aswell be communicable to non-partner colleges that admit StraighterLine’s partner’s courses as agnate programs. There are no set due dates for StraighterLine courses. Students may alpha and stop at any point with up to six months of access. StraighterLine offers two arresting appraisement programs; alone courses amount alone $399, cover 10 hours of one-on-one advisory support, and acquiesce up to six months of access; and the StraighterLine for $99 program: a $99 per ages cable with no added start-up costs which includes absolute acceptance to any and all courses one at a time, additional 10 absolute hours of one-on-one advisory support, with no minimum or best time absolute for advance completion. For added information, appointment www.straighterline.com or alarm 202-507-7020 or 1-877-str8erline (1-877-787-8375).
Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
(919) 233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com
PR Firms Raleigh, NC
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