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Contract Training Conference Heads to Chicago in 2016

Mon, Oct 19,2015 @ 02:30 PM
by LERN |

Contract training units are among the most profitable and cutting-edge in continuing education. Contract training units help generate visibility for the institution, develop new teaching and learning techniques, and often create new and beneficial partnerships.

OLLI Conference

Mon, Oct 19,2015 @ 11:09 AM
by Greg Marsello |

There are 119 Osher Lifelong Learning Institutes (OLLI) in the US located at universities and colleges.

New! Online Recreation Program Institute and CPP Jan. 11 – March 4, 2016 (8 weeks)

Mon, Oct 12,2015 @ 12:29 PM
by William Draves |

Thousands of professionals have been trained by LERN. Now you can acquire this quality training, education and professional development specific to recreation classes, and at a price that makes it affordable for all your staff to be trained.

Learn online anytime, any day or..

The Importance of Planning

Mon, Oct 12,2015 @ 10:37 AM
by Greg Marsello |

Planning both short and long-term is why winning lifelong learning programs win. It is best to have a two-five year strategic plan that is updated yearly and a one-year business plan built each year.

New Webinar: Creating Instructor Handbooks - Free for LERN members!

Mon, Oct 05,2015 @ 01:33 PM
by Suzanne Kart |

Join LERN for a new webinar, Creating Instructor Handbooks, Monday, Nov. 16, 2 p.m. ET/1 p.m. CT/Noon MT/11 a.m. PT. It's free for LERN members!

How to write successful course descriptions

Wed, Sep 30,2015 @ 03:06 PM
by Julie Coates |

If you are offering a course that will be publicized through a catalog or brochure, you or the course sponsor will need to write a course description. The course description is vital to getting people to enroll in your course.

Earn College Credit by Attending the LERN Conference

Thu, Sep 24,2015 @ 03:11 PM
by LERN |

LERN Annual Conference attendees can now receive graduate credit for their attendance at the conference through the University of South Dakota.

New webinar on 3-D printing by nationally-know experts in the field

Wed, Sep 23,2015 @ 01:41 PM
by William Draves |

Discover what 3-D printing is, how it works, and the future of 3-D printing from two nationally-known experts in the field. Authors of best-selling 3-D Printing books, Joan Horvath and Rich Cameron will teach online courses with UGotClass on 3-D Printing beginning in February..

Red Deer College School of Continuing Education continues transition

Mon, Sep 21,2015 @ 10:45 AM
by Greg Marsello |

Red Deer College's School of Continuing Education in Alberta, Canada is in the Top 25 percent of North American continuing education programs.

10 tools for evaluating your contract training program’s effectiveness

Thu, Sep 17,2015 @ 03:50 PM
by Kathryn Will |

Being able to analyze your contract training program’s data and take action based on the information is key to running a successful venture.

 
 
 

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