Game Based Learning: Is It Appropriate For My Association?

By |2021-02-09T19:24:34+00:00November 10th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, Communications, Creative Design, eLearning, Game-based Learning, Gamification, Instructional Design, Member Engagement & Retention, Uncategorized|

According to BigFish games, 58% of Americans play video games, with 68% of that population older than 18. In fact, the average age of a video gamer is 35 – a key demographic we’d all [...]

Challenge Your Learners By…

By |2014-10-24T16:56:17+00:00October 24th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, Creative Design, eLearning, eLearning News, Instructional Design, Member Engagement & Retention, Project Management, Uncategorized|

In this hectic world of on-the-spot access to information, conversations held in 140 characters or less, and instant picture uploads, Instructional Designers are faced with the challenge of designing effective learning that won’t overload learners. [...]

The Four Stages of Learning

By |2023-05-22T14:14:12+00:00September 30th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, Creative Design, eLearning, eLearning News, Instructional Design, Learning Management Systems, Marketing, Member Engagement & Retention, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Uncategorized|

I recently had an interesting conversation about life and how life lessons occur in stages. We compared it to learning to ride a bike. It was so difficult to learn, yet now you find it [...]

Putting Members’ Needs First: Working with Subject Matter Experts

By |2014-09-16T08:44:04+00:00September 16th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, Creative Design, eLearning, eLearning News, Instructional Design, Member Engagement & Retention, Project Management, Uncategorized|

Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) may be from Mars, and Instructional Designers may be from Venus … but at the end of the day, your members are the actual center of the universe! The working relationship [...]

When CEs Aren’t Enough: How to Engage and Empower Learners

By |2014-09-09T07:56:53+00:00September 9th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, Creative Design, eLearning, eLearning News, Game-based Learning, Instructional Design, Learning Management Systems, Member Engagement & Retention, Mobile Learning, Online Communities, Uncategorized|

My husband works in the emergency medical and public safety field and is required to complete X number of continuing education (CE) hours per year to keep his certifications. He can obtain his CEs by [...]

Setting up your Association’s eLearning

By |2014-08-18T12:05:13+00:00August 18th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, Creative Design, eLearning, eLearning News, Game-based Learning, Instructional Design, Learning Management Systems, Marketing, Member Engagement & Retention, Mobile Learning, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Uncategorized|

“If you don't know where you are going, you'll end up someplace else.” ― Yogi Berra If you’ve been tasked with implementing your association’s eLearning what are you going to do to make sure you [...]

Bridging the Skills Gap: An Opportunity for Associations

By |2014-07-09T09:33:58+00:00July 9th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, Budgets and ROI, eLearning, eLearning News, Instructional Design, Learning Management Systems, Marketing, Member Engagement & Retention, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Uncategorized|

There’s a huge skills gap problem facing our nation today, but this crisis represents an opportunity for associations to reinvent themselves and compete with traditional suppliers of higher education. I was recently asked to present [...]

What Millennials Want from Member Education

By |2014-06-24T02:00:04+00:00June 24th, 2014|Association eLearning Blog, Association Management, eLearning, eLearning News, Gamification, Member Engagement & Retention, Social Media Marketing, Uncategorized|

  Q3. What type of education offerings does the incoming generation want and how is what they want different from other generations? #assnchat — Association Chat (@assnchat) June 3, 2014 This question caught my eye [...]

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