See 2016-17 CoSIDA Continuing Education Monthly Webinar Fall Schedule and tenative future topics, presented by Capital One
On-Demand Webinar, ASAP Sports full transcript and the PDF handout of tips/advice are now available in the CoSIDA membership online community CoSIDA Connect. Check the resource library for the documents/webinar.
THURSDAY, DEC. 15
WEBINAR: What's Your Writing Plan for 2017? Get Started With These Tips
Presenters
Jeff Bernstein, New York University Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Information
Mike Mahoney, University of Pennsylvania Director of Athletic Communications
Jenna Marina, UCF Office of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving Communications Specialist/former UCF athletic communications associate director
Ira Thor, New Jersey City University Director of Sports Information/CoSIDA Board Member & D3-SIDA President
Moderator
Clark Teuscher, North Central College Sports Information Director
Joining this outstanding lineup of presenters - all national and/or regional winners of CoSIDA's Fred Stabley Sr. Writing Contests - for a session on writing tips.
This session focused on the ever-evolving function of writing in our profession. Topics included: how to arrange publication priorities as our audiences become more mobile; traditional writing for print vs. writing online content; other methods that have emerged for the writing of recaps & features, including infographics and other more visual-oriented options; long form writing for features.
On-Demand Webinar, Transcript and Handouts Available After Every Session
ASAP Sports will provide a full transcript which will be available after the call; the webinar also will be
on-demand and available to the members on
CoSIDA Connect beginning a few hours after each presentation.
Archived on-demand found here for 2015-16 continuing ed calls.
2016-17 CoSIDA Continuing Education Monthly Webinar Fall Schedule, presented by Capital One
Tenative topics for future months are listed
SEPTEMBER
Thursday, Sept. 15
More on the Approaching Impact of FLSA and Overtime Laws in College Athletics
Presenter: Tracy Warren, Esq.
Moderator: Clark Teuscher, North Central College/Continuing Education Committee co-chair
On-Demand Webinar: Available in CoSIDA Connect (members community) Resource Library
Wednesday, Sept. 21
CoSIDA Membership Benefits & Nomination How-To's: Tips and best practices to nominate for Academic All-America, Special Awards, CoSIDA Convention Grant program, CoSIDA Scholarships and Grants, Fred Stabley Sr. Writing Contest and Publication and Digital Design Contest.
Presenters:
Tyler Cundith (Johnson Community College), Publications & Digital Design Publications Committee chair and CoSIDA Board member
Tam Flarup (Wisconsin-retired), Special Awards Committee chair
Jeff Griech (Nebraska), Scholarship Committee chair
Mark LaFrance (High Point University), Academic All-America Vice-Chair
Ira Thor (New Jersey City University), Fred Stabley Sr. Writing Contest Committee member and CoSIDA Board member
Moderator: Jeff Schwartz, North Dakota State/Continuing Education Committee co-chair
On-Demand Webinar: available via
CoSIDA Connect members online community (check Resource Library)
OCTOBER
Cost-Effective Software Options (Desktop and Mobile); webinar hosted by CoSIDA's New Media Committee
NOVEMBER
Future Monthly Session Topics to be Scheduled For Winter/Spring 2017
Responding to Negative/Hostile Behavior: Topics and subjects covered include dealing with parents, media & coaches as well as issues arising on social media and how to respond when a damaging story about your institution is in the media
Career Transitions, Job Searches and More: call will be held in conjunction with CoSIDA's Job Seekers Committee
Crisis and Disaster Communication Planning; topics include instructing senior institutional staff in the proper usage and management of social media accounts during a crisis; the role SIDs can play even when a situation might not directly affect athletics
Preparing for the 2017 Orlando Convention
Spring 2017 Social Media Trends and Issues; webinar hosted by New Media/ Committee; expanding our social media webinars this year due to the popularity and relevance of social media in our profession; topics TBA
The Importance of Networking; how to build and maintain relationships with contemporaries as well as teaching student workers to do the same; will partner with participants in CoSIDA Mentorship Program for this webinar