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StudyPoint, originally founded in 1999 as StudySmart, is an educational services company that provides one-to-one tutoring in students’ homes.  They currently work with over 1,000 tutors nationwide who provide individualized instruction and support in test preparation, study skills, and academic subject tutoring in many disciplines. 

StudyPoint is now hiring for the 2007-2008 academic year, and is currently recruiting part-time tutors in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey.  Tutors will receive comprehensive training and support from a central office located in White Plains, NY, 5-15 hours per week at $20-$25 per hour, assignments close to home, and flexible scheduling (afternoons, evenings, and weekends).  

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Try out the Beta version of the American Express OPEN B2B Supplier Directory by visiting the directory, searching for wholesale vendors, and then taking a brief survey about your experience.  While supplies last, each participant will receive a $20 Amazon.com gift certificate (sent via email within 45 days). 

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This isn’t just any calculator - it’s the new touchscreen graphing calculator by Casio - the Classpad 330 handheld!  Casio actually has two great offers going on right now that are open to certified, practicing math educators in the US and Canada through 12/31/2007.  (I’m posting them separately for simplicity’s sake…AND I think they’re both worthy of their own posts).  Math educators who complete the free Classpad 101 training course, including two assessments, will receive a free Classpad 330! 

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This offer is open to certified, practicing math educators in the US and Canada through 12/31/2007…Casio is offering a free training course for their new fx-9860G Slim graphing calculator.  Those who complete the course, including two assessments, will receive a $100 American Express gift card.

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Looking for staff incentive ideas to encourage productivity?  Incentive Magazine has volumes of ideas (ranging from pens to vacations, and everything in between)! 

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Watch a five-minute ShareBuilder 401(k) demo by October 15, and receive a $5 coffee card (likely from Starbuck’s or The Coffee Beanery) in the mail within 4-6 weeks.  Must be a decision-maker for retirement plans for your business to qualify. 

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Microsoft is looking for HR Managers, Training and Development Managers, Chief Financial Officers, and Accounts Receivable Administrators and Specialists to participate in an upcoming study that Microsoft will use to gauge common personality types amongst specific fields.   The results of the survey, which takes about 20 minutes to complete, will be used to better tailor Microsoft Business Service products to the needs of Microsoft users. 

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DigitalLife is a four-day event, taking place during the last weekend of September.  Open to the public, it features the latest in home entertainment, video gaming, digital photos and movies, the mobile lifestyle, wireless services, music and movie download services, eCommerce, broadband content, to name just a few.  Considered the #1 U.S. consumer electronics and entertainment event, it’s hosted every year at the beginning of the holiday buying season. 

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If you’re reading this now, and were able to navigate to the site on your own, then you probably don’t need this, but perhaps you know someone who does!  Peter’s typing course is self-paced and teaches all of the basics, including proper hand placement.  No need to pay for Keyboarding 101 when you can take the online version in the comfort of your own home!

Whether you’re a member of an IT department or own your business, InformationWeek is a weekly subscription with news relevant to your daily work.  I’ve been a subscriber for several years now, and though it’s a stretch to find time to read the issues, and an even further stretch to WANT to read them, it does stay abreast of emerging technologies and solutions.  This is usually a $200 subscription, but free for IT professionals.

For those of you in Tech Support telecommute positions, this can be a helpful resource to have around…just to ensure you don’t lose that edge.  For those of you looking for telecommute positions in Technical Support, CLICK HERE.