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Industry Roundup - The Latest News from AEP Members
Weigl Publishers and Encyclopedia Britannica - 3/17/07
Linda Weigl, Publisher and President of Weigl Publishers Inc.,
along with Michael Ross, Senior Vice President at Encyclopedia
Britannica, are pleased to announce a national book donor program
called Creating a Nation of Readers. Through the expertise of Rock
for Reading and Book Worm Angels, two foundations that fund literacy
programs and distribute books to schools in need, Creating a Nation
of Readers will pump thousands of donated books into underprivileged
and underfunded schools each year.
Publishers that wish to make a donation should contact Linda Weigl
at 403-233-7747 or linda@weigl.com.
Weiss & Associates - 3/17/07
The Pope John Paul II Scholarship is an annual $3,000 award to
a graduate level student of Polish ethnicity enrolled at a US College
or University. The scholarship is administered by the Kosciuszko
Foundation (www.thekf.org), a New York based organization established
in 1928 to promote educational and cultural and scholarship programs.
Weiss & Associates invites companies in the education industry
to participate in this program by contributing tax-deductible corporate
development funds to increase the amount of the annual award. For
more information please contact John Weiss, President, Weiss & Associates:
609-397-4527 or Weiss4jobs@aol.com.
PBS TeacherLine - 3/17/07
To offer teachers the opportunity to gain skills in web-based
instruction, PBS TeacherLine, a trusted provider of online teacher
professional development has introduced Online Facilitator Training
I - Mastering the Skills of Online Teaching.
Shakespeare Squared - 3/14/07
Recognizing the challenges working mothers face every day, Shakespeare
Squared goes above and beyond the traditional benefits offered
to employees. Working Mother magazine has honored the company for
this effort by naming Shakespeare Squared a 2007 Working Mother
Best Small Company.
Whitestone Communications, Inc. - 3/13/07
The merger and acquisition advisory firm Whitestone Communications,
Inc., New York, announced that it has represented Oak Brook, IL-based
Dana Chase Publications, Inc., in the sale of Appliance magazine
to Canon Communications LLC.
Linworth Publishing - 3/7/07
Linworth Publishing is pleased to announce its newest Spring title, Facilities
Planning for School Library Media and Technology Centers, 2nd
Edition, by Steven M. Baule. This updated book includes
a collection of case studies providing guidance from practitioners
on common facilities issues. This must-have resource will become
your research foundation as you plan your new library.
Linworth Publishing - 3/7/07
Linworth Publishing is pleased to announce its newest Spring title, The
Library Media Specialist and the Writing Process, by Marge Cox,
Carl A. Harvey II, and Susan E. Page. This new guide offers library
media specialists the tools to collaborate with classroom teachers
on strategies to teach the writing process in the K-12 library and
classroom.
Questions, ideas, or
in need of more information? Please contact Stacey
Pusey at 302-295-8349.
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