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Learning Links of Value

by Jeff Cobb on July 1, 2010

I recently published a new edition of the Association Learning / Technology Digest (formerly the Association E-learning Newsletter). You can receive the full edition automatically by subscribing, but I thought I’d also share the “Links of Value” section here on the blog:

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What Will They Buy?

by Jeff Cobb on April 22, 2010

A heavy load of client work has left little time for creating new content for the Tagoblog lately, so I thought this might be a good time to post an article I wrote a while back for the Avectra Academy. Enjoy – and I’ll be back soon with new content. – Jeff

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If you are about to expand your e-learning efforts or take the plunge into e-learning for the first time, there is a good chance you are worried about whether your program will attract enough enrollments to pay for itself. A properly executed market assessment can help you not only gauge overall demand but also make better decisions about what offerings to build and how to market them.

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E-learning Lunch Notes

March 25, 2010

Last week we finally managed to pull together a second DC-area association e-learning lunch. (The first one was way back in June of 2009 – see the follow-up notes.) A group of about 12 people from associations of various sizes and types got together to informally discuss challenges and opportunities they are seeing with e-learning. [...]

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What is e-learning? It’s a good time to keep asking.

March 4, 2010

In the run up to a session on e-learning that I participated in at the recent UnTech10 event, someone planning to attend the session asked about the state of “collaborative learning” in the world of e-learning. As this person put it, collaborative learning
…should be a particular strength of e-learning from the perspective of technological capabilities. [...]

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Resources for Member and Customer Learning

January 19, 2010

Just a heads up that we are starting to revamp and beef up the resources section here on the site. We’ll be adding a lot more over time, but there are already some good free resources – ranging from articles, to research summaries, to eBooks, to videos – that cover topics like selling e-learning, learning [...]

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Interview with Ellen Behrens – Association eLearning

July 8, 2009

In June, Ellen Behrens, author of the aLearning blog, released a new book on association e-learning strategy call aLearning: A Trail Guide to Association eLearning.
Up until recently, Ellen was the director of education at the National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS), where she implemented a very successful e-learning initiative. She also has [...]

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DC Association E-learning Networking Lunch

June 24, 2009

Yesterday we held the first e-learning networking lunch in the DC area at the offices of America’s Health Insurance Plans. This is something we hope to do on an ongoing basis in the DC and Chicago areas – and possibly other areas, depending upon interest.
The following bullets are from e-mails received from meeting attendees in [...]

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Tagoras Releases Association E-learning Report

March 31, 2009

After a lot of hard work, Tagoras has released its first major research report, Association E-learning: State of the Sector.  We used to do a similar sort of report back in the day at Isoph, but this one is several cuts above.
The core data in it is based on a survey we did in December [...]

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