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Using Digital Credentials to Close the Skills Gap: Webinar

WBT Systems

And educational institutions continue their struggle to equip students for the future of work. Join Talented Learning CEO and Lead Analyst, John Leh, and WBT Systems CTO, Linda Bowers, as they explore six digital badge fundamentals. Why open badges are rapidly gaining momentum in education. ยท

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Association LMS Buyers Companion โ€“ 2019 Edition

Talented Learning

But with so many options, how can you select the right solution for your continuing education programs? So why not take an independent learning systems advisor along for the ride? AWARDS โ€“ Our choices for the Top 25 Continuing Education Systems in 2019. Managing Nonprofit Member Education at the Land Trust Alliance.

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Flipped Learning Increases the Value of Conference Education

WBT Systems

Everyone knows that sitting in an audience listening passively to a speaker is not an effective way for adults to learn, yet thatโ€™s still the norm at many conferences and educational events. Itโ€™s time for associations to upend ineffective education with flipped learning. Create a new educational product.

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Successful Learning Management System Implementation eBook

WBT Systems

Recently, eLearning Industry invited WBT Systems to contribute to the publication of a free eBook which addresses one of the biggest concerns faced by organizations – the complexity and difficulty of Learning Management System implementation. Will you need to track continuing education credits? What types?

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Remember the 3 Eโ€™s When Marketing Educational Programs

WBT Systems

First, create awareness in your target audiencesโ€”their awareness of the need for pursuing professional development and their awareness of the educational programs your association offers. The three Eโ€™s of marketing educational programs will help you succeed with each of these three phases of marketing. So how do you compete?

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Associations Need to Lead Change with Education Programs

WBT Systems

โ€œ The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm โ€, a recently published whitepaper, outlines the potential for Associations to lead a much needed change in the current education industry. But they ask – are associations ready to lead this change? Why the need for change? The Association Advantage for Employers.

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. These diverse entities all sell accredited continuing education content โ€” and theyโ€™re starting to make a dent in the U.S. skills gap โ€ problem. What is the โ€œSkills Gapโ€ Problem?