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Learning Pathways: How to Fill Your Industry’s Skills Gap

WBT Systems

A well-marked trail helps hikers get up a mountain efficiently and safely—and well-marked learning pathways helps learners achieve professional goals efficiently too. Upon the completion of a learning pathway, the student receives a digital badge, certificate, and/or certification. What have others done?

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. As some of you may know, I work at a university (in addition to my Event Garde role), so I live and breathe higher education. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills. One example: competency-based education.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. As some of you may know, I work at a university (in addition to my Event Garde role), so I live and breathe higher education. However, there’s a huge divide in the readiness of such skills. One example: competency-based education.

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How to Build an Online Learning Program with a Limited Budget

WBT Systems

You know your association should provide online learning programs to members and others in your industry. Here are some ways to build an online learning program with a limited budget. What skills do people need to enter a career in your industry, advance their career, or improve business success? Are there skills going untaught?

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The Many Benefits of Selling Online Education to Corporate Members

WBT Systems

Who will the companies in your industry choose to educate their employees? Become the preferred educational partner in your industry by selling online education to corporate members and customers. that we’re hosting with our friends at Talented Learning: How to Scale Online Learning: B2B Market Strategies for Associations.

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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

WBT Systems

Job skills most wanted by top industry employers. You could also try a webinar series , mini-courses, or an online learn-a-skill challenge. Skills gap assessments—along with continuing education recommendations to fill in gaps. Continuing education for millennials. Soft skills.

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ASAE Launches Challenge to Recognize Power of Digital Credentials

Associations Now

With a new competition and the help of other organizations, ASAE is asking the public to submit proposals on how to use digital credentials to help close the skills gap. Recently, employers have had difficulty identifying and hiring qualified candidates to fill the 5.4 million open jobs in the United States, according to a U.S.