Educational/Training Materials

Bedford, Freeman & Worth College Publishing Group
2144 N. Lincoln Park W.
24th Floor, Suite C
Chicago, IL 60614
Contact: Mr. George Cook, National Accounts Manager Phone: 800-470-4767 x 595
Fax: 773-935-4926
gcook@bfwpub.com
www.bfwpub.com/nationalaccounts

Bedford, Freeman & Worth specializes in publishing market-leading textbooks and media for General Education courses in the Career College market.  We publish in the areas of: Business and Economics, English/ Communications, Liberal Arts and Humanities, Math and Science, and Psychology/Social Science.

Cisco Systems, Inc.
47527 Sharpskin Island Square
Sterling, Virginia  20165
Contact: Mrs. Ellen Loos, National Manager, Cisco Networking Academy Program for Accredited Career Colleges
Phone: 703-421-9640
Fax: 703-421-7974
eloos@cisco.com
http://cisco.netacad.net/public/index.html

Launched in 1997, the Cisco Networking Academy Program offers a comprehensive 10-course, 700-hour curricula that trains students and in-transition workers to design, build, secure and maintain networks. The courses prepare students for industry-standard certifications including CCNA, CompTIA Network+, CCNP, Cisco Firewall Specialist, CompTIA Security+ and Cisco Wireless LAN Support Specialist.

EMC/Paradigm Publishing, Inc.
875 Montreal Way
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-4245
Contact: Mr. Robert Galvin, National Sales Manager
Phone: 888-647-9053
Fax: 800-348-4564
educate@emcp.com

EMC/Paradigm publishes textbooks and cutting-edge technology materials in the areas of computer technology, business education, allied health, accounting, records management, communications, and staff development. Through EMC's Personal Service Program for career colleges, they provide fast, responsive, reliable service.

Global Education Network (GEN) was founded in 1999. It offers students a customized degree completion package that can be taken entirely at a distance. This package includes a diverse liberal arts curriculum of pedagogically accomplished courses (produced by GEN and other distinguished instructional designers), one-on-one instruction, a personal academic advisor and financial counseling. GEN helps students take the next "step up" in their education, no matter how much or how little college credit they may have. It provides students with a roadmap to their bachelor's degree and helps them every step of the way.

Graymark International, Inc.
P.O. Box 2015
Tustin, California 92781
Contact: Mr. Riad A. El Masri, President
Phone: 800-854-7393
Fax: 714-544-2323
sales@graymarkint.com
www.graymarkint.com

Graymark International, Inc., a leading manufacturer of quality courseware and hardware-based IT Trainers, Electronic Component Kits, and Projects. We proudly celebrate our 40th anniversary developing trainers that provide a stimulating real-world working experience for students, and a simple-to-complex, success-oriented curriculum for instructors.

High Voltage Interactive
80 Rancho Drive
Tiburon, California 94920
Contact: Mr. Matt McAllister, Marketing Manager
Phone: 415-332-1591
Fax: 415-383-3152
matt@highvoltageinteractive.com
www.highvoltageinteractive.com

High Voltage Interactive is a full-service interactive marketing solutions firm specializing in the recruitment and retention of new students for the educational sector. With offices in San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles, and Miami, High Voltage Interactive offers a comprehensive suite of online marketing services for improved ROI.

The H. M. Rowe Company
624 North Gilmor Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21217-2101
Contact: Mr. Mark Slater, President
Phone: 800-638-6026
Fax: 410-728-7709
Service@hmrowe.com

The H. M. Rowe Company publishes texts and workbooks for basic business and secretarial/office education programs, including titles for business English and communications, business mathematics, office procedures, career development, keyboarding, proofreading, filing, word processing, and spreadsheet applications.

iCarnegie, Inc.
4615 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213
Contact: Dr. Allan Fisher, President
Phone: 412-622-2150
Fax: 412-621-2865
info@icarnegie.com
www.icarnegie.com

iCarnegie, Inc providing web-based courses, instructor training and support for a comprehensive software system development curriculum. Based on the Carnegie Mellon University expertise.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
111 River Street
Hoboken, New Jersey 07030
Contact: Ms. Karen Allman, Director Marketing Development
Phone: 201-748-6478
Fax: 201-748-5882
Kallman@wiley.com
www.wiley.com

Wiley is a global publisher of print and electronic products, specializing in scientific, technical, and medical books and journals; professional and consumer books and subscription services; and textbooks and other educational materials for undergraduate and graduate students as well as lifelong learners. Wiley has approximately 22,700 active titles and about 400 journals, and publishes about 2000 new titles in a variety of print and electronic formats each year.

The computer provides "must have" content to targeted communities of interest. Wiley's deep reservoir of quality content, constantly replenished, offers a tremendous source of competitive advantage. Technology is making this content more accessible to customers worldwide and is adding value for them by delivering it in interactive and/or fully searchable formats. Approximately 25% of global revenues are currently Web-enabled; we expect to increase that figure to about 40% within the next three years.

Journey Education Marketing, Inc.
13755 Hutton Drive, Suite 500
Dallas, Texas 75234
Contact: Mr. John Ferraro, Director of Sales
Phone: 800-874-9001
Fax: 972-245-0502
Sales@JourneyEd.com
www.JourneyEd.com

Journey Education Marketing is the leading provider of business, multimedia, animation, CAD, and desktop publishing software, as well as hardware and training materials, to educational institutions, faculty members, and students nationwide. Journey Education Marketing specializes in serving the private career postsecondary sector.

Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
351 West Camden Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-7912
Contact: Ms.Christen DeMarco, Associate Marketing Manager
Phone: 410-528-4000
Fax: 410-528-4305
cdemarco@lww.com

Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins (LWW), a subsidiary of Wolters Kluwer NV, a multi-domestic publishing company, is a global publisher of medical, nursing, and allied health information resources in book, journal, newsletter, loose-leaf, and electronic media formats.

MaxKnowledge, Inc.
601 N. Parkcenter Dr., Suite 208
Santa Ana, California 92705
Contact: Mr. Amir Moghadam, Ph.D., Executive Director
Phone: 714-505-0901
Fax: 714-505-1517
amirm@maxknowledge.com
www.maxknowledge.com

MaxKnowledge - The Learning Center for Career Schools - offers:
1) online and "blended" training courses to efficiently enhance the knowledge and skills of career school personnel; 2) hosted e-learning solutions designed specifically for career schools. Our courses cover a wide variety of subjects related to proprietary school operations. We also offer a large selection of free online tutorials and discussion forums. Our e-learning services include customized e-learning sites at rates comparable to ordinary web hosting.

MBS Direct
Mr. Kenneth Rust
2711 West Ash Street
Columbia, MO 65203-4613
Contact: Mr. Kenneth Rust
Phone: 800-325-3249
Fax: 573-446-5242
www.mbsbooks.com/direct

MBS Direct provides a Virtual Bookstore course materials fulfillment program that handles all inventory, receiving student orders, shipping course materials directly to students, a book buyback program, and excellent customer service. College profitability on textbooks is guaranteed. School staff are able to focus on student recruitment and education without the challenges and costs of course material distribution. MBS Direct offers solutions for student financial aid orders, and can ship course materials direct to students or the classroom when textbook fees are bundled within tuition.

McGraw-Hill Career College Group
2043 Woodland Parkway
Suite 115
Saint Louis, Missouri 63146
Contact: Mr. Dennis Spisak, Senior Vice President
Phone: 314-993-4623
Fax: 314-993-4786
dennis_spisak@mcgraw-hill.com
www.mhhe.com

Glencoe/McGraw-Hill publishes postsecondary occupational textbooks and software in computer education, allied health, office technology and keyboarding, criminal justice, student success and professional development, and trades and technology. It also publishes the McGraw-Hill Higher Education series in general education.

Microsoft Coroportation
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, Washington 98052-6399
Contact: Mrs. Diana Carew, Academic Director
              Workforce Development Programs
Phone: 425-706-5492
dianacar@microsoft.com
www.microsoftITacademy.com

The Microsoft IT Academy Program resources academic institutions to educate students for the 21st century workforce-from desktop skills with Microsoft Office Specialist certification to IT industry skills with Microsoft Certified Professional certifications. Based upon Microsoft Press courseware and labs, the courses prepare students and incumbent workers to stay current with industry standards and certifications leading to careers as help desk support technicians, network administrators, programmers and developers through MCDST, MCSA, MCAD, MCSE, MCSD, and MCDBA certifications.

NIIT
1050 Crown Pointe Pkwy, Ste. 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30338
Contact: LeeAnne Wimberly, Marketing Manager
Phone: 888-454-6448 x6021
Fax: 770-551-9229
lawimberly@niit.com
www.niit.com

NIIT has more than 20 years of experience developing and imparting education and a student body of 500,000 in 31 countries. We can help career colleges secure their competitive advantage with custom solutions that include:
• Custom education material: textbooks, courseware, companion sites,    instructor guides, online courses
• Custom program development
• Technology infrastructure for online education
• IT instructors for online and classroom delivery

The Pacific Institute
1230 South Southlake Drive
Hollywood, Florida 33019-1825
Contact: Dr. Joseph Pace, National/International Director, Education Initiative
Phone: 954-926-5669
Fax: 954-926-5667
drjpace@msn.com

The Pacific Institute, a world leader in high achievement, peak performance, and change management training, has designed a process for career schools. The process, Success Strategies for Effective Schools, results in greater student success and increased admissions and retention rates.

Pearson Education
555 West Iron Ave.
Suite 101
Mesa, Arizona 85210
Contact: Mr. Patrick Sullivan, Director of National Accounts
Phone: 480-786-1505
Fax: 480-610-7937
Pat.Sullivan@PearsonEd.com

Pearson Custom Publishing is the largest custom publisher in North America, providing classroom materials in all formats and media and representing the content offerings of Prentice Hall, Allyn & Bacon, Addison Wesley Longman, Benjamin Cummings, and Penguin Books in customized formats.

Specialty Books
6000 Poston Road
Athens, Ohio 45701
Contact: Mr. Mark Martukovich, Dir. of Business Development
Phone: 813-994-3439 or 866-685-3780
Fax: 740-593-3045
markm@specialty-books.com
www.specialty-books.com

Specialty Books was created out of the need for a professional company to serve distance and continuing education programs. Since its formation in 1987, Specialty Books has developed into a premier service provider in the field of distance education. Services include textbook distribution; custom publishing; audio, video, and CD duplication; software distribution; and Internet services. Resources at the company's disposal include vast ranges of inventory, toll-free numbers, online ordering, digitized distribution, and a professional workforce reinforced by leading-edge technology and rapid distribution to both domestic and overseas markets.

Thomson/Delmar Learning
Executive Woods
5 Maxwell Drive
Clifton Park, New York 12065-2919
Contact: Mr. John Young, VP, Career Education Sales
Phone: 518-348-2300
Fax: 518-881-1250
john.young@thomsonlearning.com
www.thomsonlearning.com

Thomson/Delmar Learning is a leading vocational and technical publisher, with proven learning products for all areas of study in general education, allied health, automotive, computer and information technologies, business, criminal justice, and paralegal studies. Our wealth of product lines, both print and on-line, make Thomson/Delmar Learning the obvious choice for your learning and teaching materials.

Training Masters, Inc.
1017 Country Club Road
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011
Contact: Dr. Rita Girondi, President
Phone: 877-885-3276
Fax: 800-882-8574
docrita@trainingmasters.com
www.trainingmasters.com

Training Masters is a training and consulting company specializing in products and services designed for career schools and colleges. With a focus on helping schools increase efficiency and effectiveness, Training Masters' distinction is its direct experience in successfully operating and owning schools. The Training Masters team consists of experts in career school management, administration, communications, technology as well as instructor, full-staff and leadership training. Working with the total school effort^TM concept and numerous tools for improving starts, retention and other key operational areas, Training masters brings best practices to schools and keeps compliance and profitability in focus. STARS (Student Tracking, Accounting and Record System) is a complete administrative software solution that combines information technology tolls with internal procedures to create a proven, comprehensive school operational system. PIE (Pursuing International Excellence) is a computer-based interactive instructor training program that presents relevant instructional topics in a modular design to deliver in group sessions or as an individual, self study approach. Topics include active learning, motivational strategies, classroom management, adult learning and more. Numerous other services and tools are available that support schools' goals.

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