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Q&A with The Discovery Educator Network Community: Connecting and Empowering Educators Across the Globe [Case Study]

Higher Logic

Where can educators around the globe find resources, advice, networking, and support when they need it? Connecting was difficult - until the Discovery Educator Network (DEN). Jenny: And you haven’t always been a community manager, but you’ve always been in education, is that right? Dave : Yes. Can you tell us more about that?

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Why Bother With Conference Education Peer Discussions?

Velvet Chainsaw

There is an abundance of evidence that points to the value of active learning and participant engagement in facilitating learning (example, Pascarella and Terenzini 1991, 2005 ). 2005) conclude that engagement is a key to success. The post Why Bother With Conference Education Peer Discussions? It often involves peer discussions.

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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

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Before their book was published in 2005, the authors “studied over 150 strategic moves spanning more than 30 industries over 100 years.” We consulted with experts within education from K-12 to advanced academics. Move Beyond SWOT Sharon explains the book’s premise like this. In addition, it’s convenient and economical.

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Winning Achievements: CAI Members Honored for Outstanding Contributions

Ungrated

Whether you’re a new or long-standing CAI member, you’ve probably seen or heard one of these outstanding members deliver a webinar, teach an education course, speak at a chapter luncheon, or connect with them at a conference. Michael Johnson, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, was recognized as Educator of the Year.

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Award winning: Ungated, CAI publications recognized for excellence

Ungrated

CAI places a high priority on producing content that informs, educates, and engages community association homeowners, volunteer board members, professional managers, and business partners. This site, originally launched in 2005, was awarded a bronze for best overall blog site.

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The lawn goodbye: Communities turning to sustainable landscaping

Ungrated

According to research published by NASA in 2005, grass is the most grown crop in the U.S. Fossan educated residents on what the community was doing and why they were doing it on a two-hour landscape tour. Others are turning to smart irrigation systems to reduce water consumption and even relaxing enforcement of landscaping maintenance.

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Lessons Learned Living the Virtual Experiment

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In 2005, when Highroad was one of the few virtual businesses, the concept raised some eyebrows. Moms and dads did a daily transition from mild mannered parents into ninja educators. Commuting, excessive meetings, disruptions and office politics erode productivity.” Today, the idea is more mainstream.

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