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Improve Student Success with an Online Learning Community

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We’ve got Higher Logic on the mind this week because WBT Systems is a Silver Sponsor of the Higher Logic Super Forum from October 15 to October 17 in Arlington, Virginia. Enhance the online learning experience with a learning community. Enhance the online learning experience with a learning community.

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Help Millennials Get Jobs: Offer Online Learning & Career Resources

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You could also try a webinar series , mini-courses, or an online learn-a-skill challenge. Use the career center to funnel millennials into your online learning programs. Millennials feel a steady sense of accomplishment when progressing through a learning pathway. Career webinars. Virtual coaching sessions.

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How to Think Like a Futurist

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You’ve probably read a few yourself—including, we hope, the one published here last week about six non-obvious online learning trends for 2018. If you want to identify the most relevant trends for your membership, learn how to think like a futurist. He said, “Learning to think differently is more important than ever.”.

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Lifelong Learning in the Freelance Economy

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Because of their focus on staying relevant in a changing market, freelancers in your membership and professional community may point you toward the content you should be offering in your traditional and online learning programs. Freelancers work in isolation and would greatly benefit from being part of a learning community.

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8 New Ideas for Engaging Online Students

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You can anticipate and prevent these issues by implementing these new strategies we found for engaging online students. #1: 1: Train instructors in online learning. Many instructors are subject matter experts but they aren’t trained in adult education or online learning. Online learning can be a lonely experience.

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How to Build Spaced Learning into Your Online Courses

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Spaced learning isn’t about the education of astronauts or space cadets. Spaced learning is an approach to teaching that helps students retain the knowledge they absorb in your eLearning programs. But, you must schedule breaks in between these short learning sessions—no cramming allowed. What happens?

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Trends Impacting eLearning Solutions for Associations in 2017

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The paper outlines that there will be: “greater emphasis on education and online learning across the entire organization. The importance of on-demand, online, and mobile learning options, and the value of certifications will be on the rise. Online Learning and Cloud-based Learning Solutions.