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Challenges and Opportunities for Association Education Programs

WBT Systems

In this post, we have collected some articles that we think will be interesting for associations, and that touch on some of the challenges and opportunities for association education programs today. Connectivity is replacing knowledge – association education must facilitate feedback, understanding and application to provide true value.

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What is an online course?

Disciple Media

In today’s digital age, the realm of education has been revolutionized. Online courses, which were once supplementary to traditional education, have now emerged as a primary source of learning for many. Diverse formats of online courses The beauty of online education lies in its versatility.

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3 E-learning Myths It’s Time to Put to Bed

Aaron Wolowiec

This month’s guest blog post is by Jeff Cobb, co-founder of Tagoras and co-host of the annual Leading Learning Symposium , a high impact event for leaders in the business of lifelong learning, continuing education and professional development. It was originally published on the CommPartners blog. And simple quizzing is another.

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What Three Fringe Learning Formats Might Offer Associations

Associations Now

Three alternative learning formats, though yet to be widely adopted by associations, may offer the potential to boost your educational product portfolio. As the association industry continues to mull the possibilities of cornering the education market , a new whitepaper from Tagoras takes a look at three “fringe” education formats.

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Napster, New Yorker, Freeloaders & 4 Other Articles for Association Executives

SCD Group

By Clay Shirky Using what MP3 and Napster did to the music industry as an example, Shirky talks about the upcoming evolution/revolution within education in the form of MOOC (Massive Open Online Course). Or multiple apps? Which is better?” I didn’t know that X group had this other app once, and I missed it.”.

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

Velvet Chainsaw

Conference Education Abandons The Factory Model. However, the education field has perfected how to use it effectively for learning and it’s seeing a resurgence in conferences when designed and implemented appropriately. Disruption of Traditional Conference Education. It only creates walking dead. Stealth Learning.

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Help Your Members Across the Digital Readiness Gap

WBT Systems

If the target market for your educational programs is on the wrong side of this gap, you need to know and you need a plan for bridging the gap. Familiarity with education technology : How familiar people are with online learning, MOOCs, digital badges, Khan Academy, and other online educational resources.

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