Acte Launches Research Resource For Business Travel
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Today at the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) Global Education Conference in Washington, D.C., the ACTE Global Centre for Research and Education launched ACTE Connect — Discover a World of Knowledge. ACTE Connect is a “one-stop resource” of the industry’s intellectual capital, research, and best practices and is a free and open resource to [...]
Universidad Austral to Host AACSB International Conference This June
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IAE Business School-Universidad Austral will host AACSB International’s World Class Practices in Management Education conference from 1-3 June 2008. AACSB International is an association of more than 1,100 educational institutions, businesses and other organizations in 70 countries that are dedicated to the advancement of business education worldwide. AACSB International is the longest serving and largest [...]
Children have celebrity rammed down their throats says professor
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Adults are to blame for a decline in children’s happiness because they control a commercial world which “rams celebrity down children’s throats”, according to the head of an inquiry into primary education.There is widespread anxiety among adults about a perceived loss of innocence among children, but most children have a more optimistic outlook on their [...]
Future of Economic Education Unveiled at National Business Education Conference
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New York, NY (PRWEB) March 21, 2008 — The National Council on Economic Education (NCEE, www.ncee.net) revealed today five Super Business in Action sessions at the National Business Education Association (www.nbea.org) Conference in San Antonio, Texas on March 18-21.
During the sessions, teachers will have the opportunity to preview the newest DVD and computer-based programs that [...]
Fighting talk
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%26#183; Bare-knuckle fighting is called “book reviewing” in the academic world. Fans of that most vicious of sports will enjoy a review by Sir Howard Davies, director of the London School of Economics, of Professor Terence Kealey’s new book Sex, Science and Profits in this week’s Times Higher Education. “With sex and money covered, I [...]
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Learning platforms’Free’ digital bankA comprehensive bank of copyright-free resources has been tagged ready for use with learning platforms in a new initiative from North West Learning Grid and the city learning centres in Manchester and Salford. Materials will range from tutorials, activities and interactive games covering entire courses through individual photographs, audio clips and worksheets. [...]
