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Successfully Tailoring Educational Programs to Europe and Beyond – a LIVE Webinar Jan 23rd @10am Eastern

GlowGlobally

and EU markets Lack of awareness regarding the organization’s offering Need to customize content, pricing and format to the European audience Specificities of the European market (languages, cultures). In 2014, Dr. Perry assumed management of Effective Training, Inc., centric + rivalry between U.S. Kevin Perry, Ed.D.

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Groups Eye Ways to Take Bite Out of College Textbook Prices

Associations Now

As another school year starts, a new analysis by NBC News shows that textbook prices increased at three times the rate of inflation between January 1977 and June 2015, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)—a 1,041 percent increase, NBC says. . Complaints about the high cost of college textbooks are nothing new.

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Social Media Roundup: Nailing Down the Price

Associations Now

Trying to offer your members great educational content? Make sure you’re pricing it according to market demand. Some advice on that in today’s Social Media Roundup: Is the Price Right? RTF @digitec : Tips for Pricing Member Education [link] #assnchat #eLearning via @digitec @nrgmunguia.

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Goodbye e-learning

Aaron Wolowiec

So when I came across “Association Learning + Technology 2014,” a recent report by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele , founders of consulting firm Tagoras , imagine my delight! The world of continuing education and professional development has changed dramatically in the past few years,” Cobb and Steele said. “To

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5 Things to Know about Salesforce for Association Management

Forj

The Association for Molecular Pathology was using a traditional AMS, but the organization’s leaders were concerned that data “was going in all different places” and couldn’t be easily integrated, says Eriko Clements, senior manager of educational programs at AMP. ” That’s where Fonteva came in. .”

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Conferences Are Providing Inferior Education Through Lectures

Velvet Chainsaw

Conferences are providing inferior education if all they provide is didactic, presenter monologue lectures. If all your attendees do is sit and listen passively to speakers, you’re providing bad conference education! Weiman goes on to say that the public needs to know and understand that lectures are an inferior method of education.

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A New Type of Conference Education

SCD Group

Too often, this describes conference education sessions. Each scheduled, 20-minute education session covered a brief, timely topic and provided attendees with information they could take home and immediately use in their business. We are expanding the concept for the 2014 convention! Cold, windowless conference rooms.