As part of its continuing education programming for the mem
bership and affiliates, CoSIDA has unveiled the 2011-12 CoSIDA On-Demand Continuing Education Video Series. The series is sponsored by NewTek, CoSIDA's Official Continuing Education Video Archive Provider.
These videos, produced by NewTek, showcase the top presenters and sessions from the 2011 CoSIDA Convention which took place in Marco Island, Florida. Different videos will be rolled out over the next few months.
CoSIDA's On-Demand Continuing Education Video Series
Friday, October 7
The first in the series (CLICK ON VIDEO, BELOW) was the standing-room only presentation by former college football coach and current football analys and motivational speaker Lou Holtz. Holtz delivered a standing-room only talk on "A Gameplan for Successfully Gaining Influence" to hundreds of college athletic communications pros in attendance at the 2011 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Marco Island Convention (Marco Island, FL).
Date: June 28, 2011.
Holtz introduction by: CoSIDA 3rd VP Joe Hornstein (Central Florida).
The remaining series is as follows:
Wednesday, Oct. 26
Strategically Social Athletic Communications: Social Media Content Strategy & Measurement
- Jason Falls, SocialMediaExplorer.com owner, social media strategist; Chris Syme, New Media/Technology Chair, cksyme.org (moderator)
Friday, Nov. 18
Gaining Influence in Intercollegiate Athletics - Identifying Your Steps - Ben Porritt, Outside Eyes, Inc. Partner & Senior Strategist; Jason Rich (Siena College), moderator
Tuesday, Nov. 22
Division II Model SID Office (Strategic Communications Model Launch Discussion, DII Social Media & More) - Mike Racy, Vice President; NCAA Division II; Jill Willson, NCAA Division II Governance; David Pickle, NCAA Managaing Dir. of Publishing; Roberta Page, NCAA Dir. of Championships; Rich Herman, Past President of DII-SIDA (moderator)
· Friday: Dec. 9
Gaining Influence through Crisis & Strategic Communications
- Ben Porritt, Outside Eyes, Inc. Partner & Senior Strategist; Scott Stricklin, Mississippi State AD; Dr. Bill Smith, Northwestern State Dir. of Branding (formerly Asst. AD at Arkansas)
· Tuesday: Dec. 20
Ways to Produce Your Own TV Broadcasts
Mark Fratto, St. John's Dir. of Athletic Communications; Ben Fairclough, Big East Senior Director of External Affairs; Scottie Rodgers, Ivy League Assoc. Dir. of Communications (moderator)
· Tuesday: Jan. 10
Time-Saving Tips and Tools for Doing Social Media
- Jason Falls, SocialMediaExplorer.com owner, social media strategist; Chris Syme, CKSyme.org (New Media/Technology Committee Chair); Dr. Bill Smith, Northwestern State Dir. of University Marketing & Branding (formerly of University of Arkansas); Jay Stancil, Union College-Ky. (moderator)