WBT Systems

MARCH 20, 2018

WBT Systems is delighted to be an official strategic partner of the 2018 NiUG Greater Chicago Conference , hosted by NiUG International , April 4-6, in Rosemont, Illinois. WBT Systems has been has been helping Associations to build and improve their education and certification programs for over 20 years.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

WBT Systems is delighted to be a Platinum Sponsor of the 7th Annual Higher Logic Super Forum , taking place in Arlington, VA, November 14-15. The 2016 Higher Logic Super Forum is an exclusive two-day training, educational, and social event for Higher Logic clients, partners and community enthusiasts, with the theme: Results Driven.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

WBT Systems is delighted to announce their sponsorship of the NiUG Discovery 2016 Conference , hosted by NiUG International , April 11-13. Gilles and Mike will be flying over to meet the NiUG community and talk to you about all your Association eLearning questions. appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 3, 2016

WBT Systems will be exhibiting our award-winning TopClass Learning Management System and association learning solutions at Booth #615 during ASAE Tech 2016 , December 13-14. ” Collaborate with Social Learning. Extend the conversation with learning communities.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 7, 2019

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? WEBINARS – In-depth sessions featuring association community pace-setters. Modern Certification Programs – With Arleen Thomas of AICPA.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

In this post, we have collected some articles that we think will be interesting for associations, and that touch on some of the challenges and opportunities for association education programs today. Members don’t understand learning – if they did, association education programs would suffer.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

As the year has unfolded, it has been interesting to watch which of these association learning trends have manifested themselves and become important to associations that are looking to enhance and extend their education and certification programs. Learning Content Curation for Association Member Education.

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WBT Systems

JULY 12, 2016

Blended Learning programs are the ideal way to deliver leadership development programs as they are more effective at creating behavioral change and deep learning. An LMS can be used to easily deliver the technology elements of your education program. Success Story: Gamma Phi Beta International Sorority.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. Economies of Scale – reduce costs of delivering education programs.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 17, 2018

Yet, many associations continue to have staff and volunteer subject matter experts (SMEs) design and develop online learning programs because that’s been the default mode of operation. To provide a more engaging and effective learning experience for your online students, consider outsourcing instructional design.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

With less than a week to NiUG Discovery 2016 , we are excited to be sponsoring this great, interactive, learning and networking event for the iMIS Community! You might also want to check out this article on Defining your LMS Requirements like a Pro , from the analysts at Talented Learning. Tuesday 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

So increasingly, non-profit associations must compete in a “for-profit” manner to win business for their continuing education programs. Skills gap theorists say that formal education isn’t preparing enough candidates for specialized high-skill, high-growth jobs such as data analysis, user experience design and software programming.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

This week we were motivated by the keynote session of the Higher Logic Super Forum , where we heard Ken Schmidt of Harley Davidson describe the power of storytelling in creating a passionate member community that will champion your brand. Telling your story and championing community value for you.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. Online Learning and Cloud-based Learning Solutions.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The authors of this whitepaper make a compelling case for associations to step in and bridge the growing education-to-employment gap by offering alternative, affordable, industry specific education programs for professional development and credentialing. Attracting New Members with Association Education Programs. “We

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

If you have been providing continuing education programs or professional development training via your website or learning management system, but your members don’t seem to be interested in the training you are offering, how can you re-energize online learning for members? How to Really Involve Learners.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2016

There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. The social connectivity offered by digital badges aligns perfectly with the nature of association membership and education programs in particular.

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Talented Learning

APRIL 8, 2017

So increasingly, non-profit associations must compete in a “for-profit” manner to win business for their continuing education programs. Training: Most associations provide training and issue formal continuing education credits, so members are already accustomed to consuming their learning content. skills gap ” problem.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 25, 2017

An entire segment of your professional community—the freelancers—may not be involved with your association because of financial, schedule, or membership restrictions. Freelancers stay competitive by learning new skills. 65 percent of freelancers said they’re learning new skills as jobs evolve, versus only 45 percent of regular workers.

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WBT Systems

MAY 9, 2017

This week Eric Kuhn, opening keynoter at ASAE’s 2017 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference advised attendees to “ adopt social media next practices , not just best practices “, when describing social media as one of the most powerful marketing tools for associations. Value of Digital Badges for Association Members.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The candidates for your association’s certification programs face the same challenges as CAE candidates: Finding time and money to earn the required continuing education credits. How will this course and/or certification program help them at work? Encourage a membership culture of learning and certification.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

A learning organization is one “that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself” According to this definition , this type of organization is more responsive to external pressures, has a faster pace of change within the organization, and is better able to innovate and remain competitive.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 1, 2017

Because they have a chance to get familiar with the session topic before showing up for the conference, attendees are more prepared to participate in effective learning activities, like discussions and exercises. They might have even already “met” the instructor and fellow students in the online community associated with the conference.

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Talented Learning

APRIL 8, 2017

Co-authored by Linda Bowers, CTO, WBT Systems. So increasingly, non-profit associations must compete in a “for-profit” manner to win business for their continuing education programs. Association Digital Badge Programs in Action. EDUCAUSE implemented a digital badge program in 2014.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 16, 2016

The new version of TopClass LMS (Learning Management System) is here and we are excited to share with you the great new features that make participation more rewarding for professional learners and simplify the delivery of learning for administrators. appeared first on WBT Systems. Request a Demo Today.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

With more than 700 learning platforms on the market, how do you narrow the field down to the best learning management systems (LMS) for your association’s needs? With their proven processes, you’ll save time during selection and implementation so your programs will be up and running more quickly.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2017

A 7-day green smoothie challenge helped the founders of Simple Green Smoothies build an online community of more than 200,000 people. The challenge will give them the opportunity to acquire new knowledge and/or skills in the company of their professional community. Why learning challenges are a fit for association members.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Before getting started with using eLearning tools for your education or certification programs, it is important to know the difference between the different tools used to create, develop, and deliver eLearning content. A Learning Content Management System (LCMS) typically is an LMS to which the LMS vendor has added an authoring tool.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 30, 2016

The 3 C’s of social learning for associations will help you decide what approach works best for your association members when incorporating social learning into the design of education programs. What is Social Learning? How is Social Learning relevant to Associations? .

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Talented Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2017

As 2017 draws to a close, the learning community is buzzing with chatter. It’s time again for the annual Talented Learning LMS Awards! The Talented Learning Awards are not a money-making affair for us. HR is often not involved in corporate channel and partner learning processes or technology. WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

Do you feel like giving your learning platform a heave-ho out the door? As dysfunctional and frustrating as that old learning management system (LMS) is, your association still relies upon it. Or, it doesn’t have the functionality to allow your online learning business to grow. Analyze program evaluations.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

There are countless articles describing how we need to change the way we deliver learning to attract and engage millennial learners, but many of these articles seem to forget that organizations must deliver learning to learners across multiple generational groups. Provide experiential and exploratory learning opportunities. .

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 23, 2016

Digital badges can help to secure the future of your association education programs by increasing the relevancy and appeal of your programs to millennials and other members that are actively engaging in social learning. Drive engagement in the Association community. How do you achieve both? Search, sort and filter Badges.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 23, 2018

Next time, validate the need for a program before you develop it. Test your idea to make sure there’s a profitable market for the program. Having an online learning community and plenty of instructor virtual ‘office hours’ will help. Learning continues after the course ends with follow-up activities or coaching sessions.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Tagoras learned that 93% of the survey participants use technology to deliver learning. Webinars and webcasts are the most popular platform for association e-learning (92%), and learning management systems (LMS) are the second most popular choice (67%). Has your leadership tried your e-learning programs? (A

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

If you follow the nine steps below to increase online student engagement, research shows you will increase the level of student satisfaction, perceived learning, and actual learning. When more students enjoy and complete your course successfully, your eLearning programs benefit from their return business and referrals. #1

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WBT Systems

JULY 17, 2018

How connected is the company to the association community, especially the leaders who make decisions about new functionality and features? When upgrades are released, set aside some time to learn about them and how they might impact your processes and programs. Keep an eye on what your LMS partner is doing in the community.

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