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Why Digital Badges are the Future of Association Education

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Whilst numerous studies have looked to the intrinsic motivational and social value provided by badges, it is as a means for continuous professional development that badges provide most benefit to members. Export for display in other platforms and social media. Reflect the effort and prestige taken to earn it.

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Association Learning Blogs: Most Popular of 2016

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Apart from our roundup of the predicted 2016 Trends for Association Learning Technology , which is our all-time most popular blog post, the association learning blogs listed below have generated the most interest and conversation on our social media networks: 4 Ways Education Programs Increase Value for Association Members.

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The 3 C’s of Social Learning for Associations

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Like many individuals and organizations in modern society, associations maintain social media profiles for sharing content of interest to their members. Many people assume that social learning emerged with the development of social media, but this is not the case.

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

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Before the rise of social media and cloud computing, associations competed to attract new members — but only in a subtle “non-profit” sort of way. Regardless, success depends on tying more “agile” education and development opportunities to desirable competencies as they evolve. It’s different now. Badging Platform: Credly.

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Focus on Millennial Learners to Benefit Members of All Ages

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Millennial students prefer a less formal learning environment that allows them to interact informally with the professor and fellow students, so incorporate opportunities for collaboration, through social media or online communities. Provide experiential and exploratory learning opportunities. Request Demo.

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Learning Management Systems for Associations: The Essentials

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What are the essential functions of a Learning Management System for Associations? What are the basic elements an LMS for Associations must have to deliver effective, engaging member education and certification programs, while also simplifying the delivery of learning for administrators?

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Learning Content Curation for Association Member Education

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Content curation has been around for hundreds of years, since humans started collecting and organizing information and artifacts, but it has taken on a new meaning in this age of the internet and social media – now there is more information at your fingertips than ever before. Curation is more than just collecting information, however.