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Association Brain Food: 5.12.23

Reid All About it

I’m tired of experiencing FOMO for this one, so I’ve already got my flight booked for Denver. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. Learning business.

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How Associations Can Transform Higher Education

Reid All About it

Kevin Kelly, from his book, The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future ). In the association community, it feels like we’re always playing catch up to the world around us. The paper introduces you to a few associations that are stepping up to this challenge. Right now, this minute.

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Can Associations Corner the Education Market?

Associations Now

Many associations already offer apprentice programs ( a few examples ) that allow individuals to develop skills or become certified to begin careers in farming, manufacturing, engineering, and so on—valuable programs in a country with a growing skills gap. professional societies and trade associations to help close America’s skills gap.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

It has also meant that integration between learning platforms and other platforms like customer relationship management systems, association management systems, Webinar platforms, and marketing automation systems has become dramatically easier and less costly. Access our interview with Peter C. Taylor here.).

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Association Disruption: What’s your Educational Moonshot?

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If necessary, learners could supplement your programs with college courses offered by MOOCs. Learners could also take advantage of career counseling or coaching sessions , mentor matching, and group masterminds offered by your association. Your chapters could host local meet-ups for study and test prep sessions or book clubs.

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Association Disruption: What’s your Educational Moonshot?

.orgCommunity

If necessary, learners could supplement your programs with college courses offered by MOOCs. Learners could also take advantage of career counseling or coaching sessions , mentor matching, and group masterminds offered by your association. Your chapters could host local meet-ups for study and test prep sessions or book clubs.