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8 Award-Winning Success Stories from Super Forum 2018

Higher Logic

Clinical laboratorians from across the globe engage with each other on topics such as clinical guidelines and best practices for patient care, allowing them to both further their professional education and network with their peers. Best Community Site Design: International Society for Technology in Education. Highlights.

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How to Convince Employers to Pay for Professional Development

WBT Systems

Here are three of the most common reasons professional development budgets are sparse (or non-existent) and what you can do to help employees get the money and education they need. A 10 percent increase in workforce education level led to an 8.6 See if you can connect an investment in education to an organization’s bottom line.

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Wilderness first aid: Lessons learned

Aaron Wolowiec

All in a day’s work with the Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE) and Jeannette Stawski. Moreover, retention and transfer were supported by a very detailed and user-friendly handbook ( The Wilderness Medicine Handbook, Third Edition, by Paul Nicolazzo ). So, the lessons learned?

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

WBT Systems

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. And, they must manage their programs with limited marketing, technology, education, and association management knowledge. 4 – Give members a look inside the association.

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Funding Your Mission: 4 Nonprofit Financial Management Tips

NXUnite

Compile all of these policies in a shared organizational handbook so that your team members can easily reference them as they go about their daily tasks. Your budget applies before, your fiscal policy handbook during, and your financial statements after, since their purpose is to summarize financial data for easier analysis.

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How to Get Your Association to Support Staff’s Professional Development

WBT Systems

Chances are you’ll see something in their mission or values about education. Review position descriptions at your association (including your own position) and at other associations to decide which skills and knowledge you need to: Take your association’s educational programs, program management, or program marketing to the next level.

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Strategies for Association Micro-Learning

GrowthZone

Micro-learning is a short-term focused way of learning that provides just the right amount of information needed to help achieve a specific objective – skills-based education for example. Better understand where member knowledge falls short and create more assets to fill education gaps. Educational blog posts.