Upcoming events

November 16-18, 2008 - Jon Horn and Jacob Ensign will co-present two sessions at the 2008 Annual LERN Conference in San Francisco. The two topics will include "Creating a Culture of Data-Driven Decisions" and "Advanced Data Analysis Tools." Details about the conference are available on their website.

November 21-14, 2008 - Jon Horn will present three sessions at the upcoming Conference on Management, Education, and Professional Development Programs in Clearwater, Florida. Topics will include "Technology Demystified: Are you as wired as your students?", "Best Practices in Website Design", and "Best Practices in Email Marketing." Details about the conference are available on the official website.

November 21-14, 2008 - Jennifer John will co-present a session at the upcoming Conference on Management, Education, and Professional Development Programs in Clearwater, Florida with Gary Cruze, Senior Instructor for Emory University's Professional Learning Program. Their topic will be "The ROI Impact of Instructor Development." Details about the conference are available on the official website.

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Higher education articles

• Continuing Higher Education
• Search engine optimization
• Email marketing
• Pay-per-click marketing
• Best practices in website design for adult education

2008 ACHE South Conference Presentation

Download Jon Horn's presentation on "The Present and Future of Technology in Continuing Education" - Dowload in PDF format

2008 UCEA Marketing Conference Presentation

Download Jon Horn's presentation from the 2008 UCEA Marketing Conference in San Diego - Download in PDF format

Other resources

Do you offer visitors the opportunity to search your website for classes? If not, ask yourself why! For $100 per year, Google now offers the ability for any website (or department site) to create a custom search engine that will search up to 5,000 pages (larger websites cost a bit more). The search engine can be integrated and branded so that it appears to be part of your own site. Learn more on Google's Custom Search pages.

Solutions and resources

List of associations in the adult education industry

Other Links

Eduventures

www.eduventures.com - an industry leading research firm for higher education

TeacherTube

www.teachertube.com - provides teachers with a resource to post educational videos online

YouTube

www.youtube.com - provides users with the ability to post videos online

Open Education Resources

www.oercommons.org - a global teaching and learning network of free-to-use resources

Flickr

www.flickr.com - a popular photo sharing website