Feb. 23  NAIA-SIDA Continuing Education Webinar

Feb. 23 NAIA-SIDA Continuing Education Webinar


The NAIA-SIDA Board of Directors has organized its annual "Continuing Education Webinar Series" with insightful and hands-on training programming for fellow SID's. These sessions are free and all members of CoSIDA are invited to attend, regardless of divisional status.

The next call takes place on Tuesday, Feb. 23 and is a webinar on Infographic and GIFs for Social Media.
This is a GoToMeeting session with the presenters showing their screens for hands-on instruction in graphic design.

2 pm Eastern update: Due to high demand, the webinar is at maximum capacity. We will send out the links to the on-demand material so you can view the archived webinar when time permits.
 
NAIA-SIDA Continuing Education Webinar: Infographics and GIFs for Social Media 
Tue, Feb. 23, 2016
Time: 2-3 pm Eastern/1-2 pm Central/Noon-1 pm Mountain/11 am-Noon Pacific
Presenters:
• Austin Penny
, Assistant Sports Information Director – Auburn University at Montgomery
Josh Stewart, Sports Information Director – Asbury University.
Join via computer, tablet or smartphone for this hand-on training demonstration;
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/541613093
when prompted, use this Meeting ID: 541-613-093

You can also dial in using your phone.
United States : +1 (646) 749-3129
United States (Toll-free): 1 877 309 2073
audio access code: 541-613-093

This will be archived on CoSIDA.com for on-demand review and use.

The NAIA-SIDA Board is interested in receiving topic ideas and host for upcoming sessions. If you are interested in hosting a webinar or have ideas for topics, please contact NAIA-SIDA Board member Tyler Price of Baker University (Kan.) at 913-645-4111 or tprice@bakeru.edu.

ON-DEMAND AUDIO FROM NAIA-SIDA CONTINUING ED SESSIONS

Tuesday, Jan. 26
Topic: Information Session with Stretch Internet Staff
Presenters: Jordan Duvall (Stretch Internet Vice President of Customer and Employee Engagement), Dan Chelgren (Stretch Internet Support Manager) and J.D. Fox (Stretch Internet Production and Operations Manager).

On-demand audio: LINK

Clients of Stretch Internet, and those who are interested in becoming clients, chatted with company leaders from one of the top live video streaming companies in the country which serves a number of NAIA and NCAA institutions. Discussions included the ways Stretch Internet can help you improve your live video quality, and discuss what's new and upcoming for current clients.


Tuesday, Nov. 24
NAIA-SIDA Publications Committee Update
Presenters:
• Co-Chairs of Publications Committee: Tim Shay, SID at University of Northwestern Ohio and Zachary Shore, SID at Lewis-Clark State (Idaho)
• NAIA-SIDA Board Liaison for Publications Committee: Rob Huizenga, Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Information at Saint Xavier University and Advisor for Publications Committee; Chris Megginson, Sports Information Coordinator at the Gulf South Conference

On-demand audio: https://global.openvoice.com/wav/rec/a19/07a66399-cae6-4ded-8010-c77eb7956a19.mp3

How to nominate your work for the many awards the NAIA-SIDA Publications Committee offers - a discussion about the award categories and the nomination process.
 
Tuesday, Oct. 27
Social Media Best Practices – Utilizing Social Media Skills From On Campus Staff

Presenters: Matthew Hicks, SID at University of Mobile (Ala.); John Roushkolb, Social Media Manager at Park University (Mo.)

On-demand audio: https://global.openvoice.com/wav/rec/c19/b205f630-add8-4ab8-8b9b-f233796f4c19.mp3
 
Tuesday, Sept. 29
NAIA National Office Update on Communications & Sports Information Issues
Presenters:
Chad Waller
, NAIA Director of Communications & Sports Information; Alan Grosbach, NAIA Manager of Communications & Sports Information; Scott Barker, NAIA Sports Information Intern.
On-demand audio: https://global.openvoice.com/wav/rec/869/232bcb08-3d91-4e90-8780-c7747cad6869.mp3

The NAIA National SID office staff discussed:
• Dakstats and the inner workings of that program, along with the SIDHelp score reporting element
• how you can promote your institution through the national office and its website and its social media platforms
• information on important dates throughout the year and how they can assist you with any questions you may have throughout the season
• how you can get involved in NAIA National Championship Tournaments across the country
 
Tuesday, Aug. 24: Dakstats Update
Presenters:
Sam Martens
, Technical Product Manager for Sports/Data Interfaces and Michele Smith, Technical Support of Daktronics
On-demand audio: https://global.openvoice.com/wav/rec/a52/2cede65b-2d8a-4ede-a74b-cbed171e4a52.mp3

The first NAIA-SIDA Continuing Education Webinar, featured Martens and Smith of Daktronics discussing new upgrades to Dakstats this year, how Dakstats may be a bit different with the new rule changes to NAIA Women's Basketball, as the game will now be played with four quarters instead of two halves. They answered questions about Live Stats and new ways to utilize live stats via social media.