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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

And then comes the price tag. But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Try MOOCs or coding camps. While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. Mix and match educational opportunities. Try it all.

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Associations play an important role in higher education

Aaron Wolowiec

And then comes the price tag. But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Try MOOCs or coding camps. While I had an internship, the focus then on skills (vs. education) wasn’t nearly as strong. Mix and match educational opportunities. Try it all.

Education 180
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The State of Association E-Learning: Cloudy with a Chance of Sunshine

WBT Systems

One way to express gratitude for your volunteer leaders’ hard work is by giving them discounts or credits to use for e-learning programs. Develop processes for e-learning product development and pricing. Don’t forget LinkedIn, colleges and universities , MOOCs, and other for-profit online learning platforms.). Use of webinars.

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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. A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. Here’s another good article about phishing attacks—this time the focus is on chapters. Duration: 1 hour.

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The Association Business Model: It’s Time For A Massive Overhaul.

Association Success

We use “membership” as an excuse to sell more stuff at discounted prices to members. In addition to membership, we create and try to sell access to products like: newsletters/publications, research, online education, meetings and conventions, certifications, online job banks, and more.

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