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Improve Student Success with an Online Learning Community

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Do you ever think about your association’s online learners and how they manage to fit your courses into their busy lives? Imagine: after a long day of work, errands, and household chores and duties, they manage to find time to finish the week’s assignments for the online course they’re taking with your association. It’s a lonely life.

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Unlock Your eLearning Differentiator & Iconic Advantage

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Think of all the organizations that now offer professional development to your members—how many of them existed even ten years ago? You can learn more about the “iconic advantage” approach to marketing straight from the inventor of the concept, Soon Yu , at the NiUG Discovery Conference next week (October 2-4) in Arlington, Virginia.

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

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Success depends on the ability to create value for their brand. Many solutions have been proposed to address this disconnect, including expansion of apprenticeships and online continuing education. Regardless, success depends on tying more “agile” education and development opportunities to desirable competencies as they evolve.

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10 Unconventional Ways to Get More Value from Your Association’s LMS

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If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. An LMS can do so much more than help you manage online courses, certification and accreditation programs, digital badges, and webinars. 1 – Transform new member orientation.

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Help Members Overcome Obstacles to Learning

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You made your way here because you wanted to read something that will help you do your job, in this case, increase attendance for your online learning programs. You wouldn’t hesitate to pursue other learning paths, like registering for an online course if it fit your needs, budget, and schedule. Lack of motivation.

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Help Your Members Across the Digital Readiness Gap

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But even when people have access to the web, another type of digital divide may present a challenge to associations with online learning programs—a digital readiness gap. adults are “relatively hesitant” to use digital tools for learning. Pew found that 52% of U.S. 5 Factors Affecting Digital Readiness.

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