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Pathways to Health Care Careers: In this interactive webinar, higher education leaders join with employers and researchers to discuss educational pathways and career options for current and future health care professionals. Audience members may submit questions in real time. At this webinar you will learn: • Best practices for transitioning from community college to a 4-year degree in a health-related field • Employment opportunities for graduates with degrees in nursing and healthcare support fields • Ways in which higher education institutions can partner with employers to build a pipeline of qualified health care workers Premiered: February 28, 2012 | Expires: May 27, 2012 |
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Creating a Successful College Readiness Program, featuring KCTCS Dr. Sandy Cook, the System Director for Kentucky Community and Technical College System’s (KCTCS) Online Programs, Learn on Demand & Learn by Term, will be discussing the KCTCS virtual learning initiative designed specifically to reach new student markets. Listen to Dr. Cook explain the student friendly Learn on Demand model, built in association with Pearson Learning Solutions, which allows students to learn and use at their convenience. Premiered: February 29, 2012 | Expires: May 28, 2012 |
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Making Enterprise SaaS Solutions Work for Higher Education For the last three decades, computing has moved away from the use of big centralized systems toward the use of smaller do-it-yourself personal computers, laptops, touch screens, and mobile devices. Enterprise business software delivery models have evolved as well, from on-premise deployments to off-site hosting to cloud computing leveraging Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Premiered: March 21, 2012 | Expires: June 20, 2012 |
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Increase Student Success with Dynamic Digital Content from NBC Learn Today’s students are visual learners who comprehend by seeing, hearing, and observing events themselves. Premiered: March 22, 2012 | Expires: June 21, 2012 |
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WileyPLUS and Blackboard: WileyPLUS is Wiley’s research-based, online environment for effective teaching and learning that includes the entire digital textbook and is proven to improve student outcomes. WileyPLUS is taking its one course, one experience approach to the next level with its integration into the Blackboard Learn™ platform. Let WileyPLUS and Blackboard Learn simplify course management for you while providing your students with a clear path to learning success. Premiered: March 28, 2012 | Expires: June 27, 2012 |
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Learning Design: The Science Behind a Great Course Today more than ever, more is being demanded of our learning designs. It's not enough to base design in well-educated, creative decisions inspired by the context of a topic, concept, or experience. The best designs are informed by data and improve over time. In this webinar, a panel of experts who represent different points of view on learning design — the researcher, the practitioner and the informed consumer — will share their experiences with learning design and its applicability in building strong education courses and programs. Premiered: Wednesday, May 23 | Expires: August 22, 2012 |
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What's Next for Education: The New Course Ecosystem Content is not the only area in higher education undergoing transition, the mission of the learning management system (LMS) seems to be changing also. All types of content will soon be accessible within a single course experience, uniquely delivered by the learning management system. With the LMS as a new channel for digital content, instructors and students both can expect manifold benefits from greater choice in teaching materials to more options for consuming instructional content. In this webinar, institutional leaders, faculty, course designers and IT leaders will get an insightful view into the evolution of digital technology in the higher education landscape. Premiered: May 24, 2012 | Expires: August 23, 2012 |
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