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How to Continue the Conference Learning Experience

WBT Systems

Conferences consume a great deal of your association’s time and financial resources. The truth is: conferences are not the most effective method of transferring knowledge. In most associations, only a small percentage of members attend conferences. Why Continue the Conference Learning Experience.

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Wednesday Buzz: Use MOOCs to Build Community

Associations Now

Does your association provide massive open online courses (MOOCs) or virtual continuing education courses to members? — 360 Live Media (@360LiveMedia) July 12, 2017. But if your conference has an advocacy component, you may want to invite groups that are typically on the other side of your policy issues.

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My Top 10 Learnings From ASAE Annual 2013

KiKi L'Italien's Acronym Soup

After every ASAE Annual Conference comes a sense that camp is over and all of us go back to our regularly scheduled programs. Use MOOC for more personal development. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are changing the way we approach education. Many of the presentations were standing room only. I need to work on that.

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How Associations Can Transform Higher Education

Reid All About it

Webinars and conference sessions focus on challenges, problems to solve, outside forces and disruption. Maybe you’ve seen them speak at a conference or webinar, read their blogs or even worked with them. Communication – interpersonal, public speaking, writing and digital/social media. Let’s not blow our chance.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.21.17

Reid All About it

LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. 9 Social Media Metrics to Monitor. Connect Your ASAE Conference Experience to Over 1000% Growth! More info/register. Host: Web Courseworks. Tue 7/25 at 1 p.m. –

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The Market for Adult Lifelong Learning

Leading Learning

From YouTube videos to social media communities to the age-old institution of local book groups, lifelong learning permeates nearly all aspects of our lives whether we are conscious of it or not—and technology has multiplied the options exponentially. billion in 2015. To a certain extent, such dialogue and collaboration already exist.

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The Evolution Of Onsite Conferences: 26 Trends Coming To An Event Near You

Velvet Chainsaw

The traditional conference meeting experience is out! People today are looking for unusual, new, innovative conference experiences. They want something that feels as fresh as their first conference experience. Here are 26 conference trends coming to an event near you. Space is the body language of your conference.