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The State of Association E-Learning: Cloudy with a Chance of Sunshine

WBT Systems

Has your leadership tried your e-learning programs? (A Having e-learning champions on your board and in your leadership pipeline bodes well for future budgeting decisions. Don’t forget LinkedIn, colleges and universities , MOOCs, and other for-profit online learning platforms.). A good idea to gain their buy-in.).

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Moose to MOOCs and 3 other articles for association executives

SCD Group

Universities bolster MOOCs for online learning By Mary Beth Marklein via USA TODAY. Leadership Is A Vital Role For Association Executives via The Forbes Group Do you see yourself as a manager? Most of the association executives I know pride themselves on being top flight managers. As a leader?

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Mastering Your Craft

Thanks For Playing

She gets assigned to a senior professional in a field that's of interest to her - medicine, law, carpentry, association management, whatever - and starts learning her trade on the job and while drawing a paycheck. Enter MOOCs ( massive open online courses ). Right now, MOOCs are great - take classes from an Ivy for free!

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A Big Course From a Small Association

Associations Now

One executive at a state association has taken the lead on educating healthcare workers on a pressing national issue via a MOOC. How do you get more attention for your association? And as with so many things involving inspired leadership, it starts with Abraham Lincoln. Maybe it’s a membership drive.

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Association Leadership: Lessons from Twinkie, Kodacrome & Blackberry

SCD Group

MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) that could change expectations for your association’s education, meetings, etc. Adapt, adopt and take risks: Many association leaders seem paralyzed by the rapid changes. Examine what is going on in society that impacts your industry or. profession: Mobile technology.

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Association Disruption: What’s your Educational Moonshot?

.orgCommunity

Then, they could participate in association programs that teach human (soft) skills. 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.

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Association Disruption: What’s your Educational Moonshot?

.orgCommunity

Then, they could participate in association programs that teach human (soft) skills. 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.