Sun.Nov 13, 2016

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Women Public Speakers Need a New Costume

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This year I’ve been to so many conferences I’ve had the opportunity to observe dozens and dozens of female speakers. They are funny, articulate and have insightful messages to deliver (as do the men). But women, more than men or long-time female public speakers, tend to choose clothing that makes them look uncomfortable on stage and looking uncomfortable detracts from our message.

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Essential Steps BEFORE Planning an LMS Implementation

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From : Blog Entry >> Michelle's Blog Entry Fall is a transitional season, with the leaves changing color and starting to shed, and we start thinking about planning for the weather changes coming in the next season. Similarly, its usually at this time of year that associations and other organizations start to review their training requirements and inevitably their delivery of that training.

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OpenBadges: Increasing Visibility of Association Education

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From : Blog Entry >> Michelle's Blog Entry There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. Describing the appeal of digital badges, the Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory ( HASTAC ) says, Digital badges are a powerful new tool for identifying and validating the rich array of peoples skills, knowledge, accomplishments, and competencies.