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Top 3 Questions to Ask Before Choosing eLearning for Your Association

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A major issue in the news lately is the “skills-gap” problem. News article by Joyce Russell reported that despite a relatively high unemployment rate in the U.S., For years, associations have played a critical role in addressing the skills gap problem by providing professional and continuing education for their members.

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What’s the Difference Between an LMS and an LCMS? Hint: It’s Not Just the Letter “C”

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In other words, it allows learners to take courses and attend online events, instructors to track learners’ progress and scores, administrators to check reports, and more. It gives your association one software package that delivers, assesses, and reports on online training programs. How is an LCMS Different from an LMS?

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PowerPoint or Prezi: Which is Best for eLearning?

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Here are a few points to consider before making a choice for your association: “Is the eLearning well-designed?”. If the font(s) your association uses aren’t there, you’re out of luck if you’re using a free account. Presentations created in Prezi have been reported to cause dizziness, headaches, and motion sickness.

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Learning Management Systems and You

Association eLearning

People always want to know how their association could benefit from a Learning Management System (LMS). I’ve got some great news! Remember those courses from the conference your association already has? To help explain, let me present a little scenario. Your boss calls to you. This is just the tip of the iceberg, though.

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How to Prevent Member Education Burnout

Association eLearning

Your association is in a unique position to provide subject matter expertise that can define your membership and keep their knowledge of the field current. 1] Dixon, G & Overton, L, 201 1, “Towards Maturity 201 1-12 Benchmark Full Report”, Towards Maturity, [link]. [2] 1. Relevant Content. 21 Iss 7 pp.

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Bridging the Skills Gap: An Opportunity for Associations

Association eLearning

There’s a huge skills gap problem facing our nation today, but this crisis represents an opportunity for associations to reinvent themselves and compete with traditional suppliers of higher education. How do these problems represent an opportunity for associations? There are many facets to the problem. College may not be the answer.

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Why Should Associations Invest In Technology?

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Due to both internal and external pressure for directing maximum funding to their program work, non-profit associations generally tend to underinvest in technology. This decision to repeatedly under budget for technology and staff training prevents non-profit associations from reaching their full potential. Advantages of Technology.