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PlattForm, Seelio to Exhibit at 20th Annual Online Learning Consortium Conference(PR Web Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Lenexa, Kan. (PRWEB) October 22, 2014 PlattForm, a top marketing provider delivering recruitment, enrollment, retention and career preparation strategies to colleges and universities worldwide, and its subsidiary Seelio, a student lifecycle portfolio solution, will exhibit at the 20th Annual Online Learning Consortium (OLC) International Conference from Oct. 29-31 in Orlando, Florida. Seelio's Vice President of Academics & Services Tiffany Marra, along with partners from the University of Michigan School of Social Work, will present "Making Meaningful Connections: Using Portfolios to Connect the Classroom to Competencies and Career Outcomes." In this information session, they will explain how the School of Social Work transformed the way students integrate learning from the classroom and field internships; linked this learning to competencies and professional practice behaviors; and built an outcome and quality improvement management system using Seelio's portfolio solution. "Our partnership with Seelio has enabled our administrative team, faculty instructors and students to use e-portfolios to capture student learning and demonstrate students' competencies and practice behaviors," said Dr. Mary Ruffolo, associate professor of social work and director of the continuing education program at the University of Michigan School of Social Work. "Seelio team members have been an invaluable resource to us on our journey to transform our program to include e-portfolios as a core element of our assessment system and to empower students in telling their professional stories to potential employers." Also exhibiting at the conference, PlattForm's Vice President of Academic Services Nancy Coleman will present "From Admissions to Graduation -- 5 Steps for Using Data to Drive Student Success Throughout the Student Lifecycle." She will share how to make sense of the plethora of data on student engagement, course management, and student success available to distance learning leaders and how to translate it into action. Senior Vice President of Enrollment Partnerships Aaron Edwards will cover ways institutions can rise above the noise in the competitive media landscape and reach prospective students in "The New Student Journey: Building Adaptive Marketing Strategies for Evolving Consumer Behavior." OLC's annual international conference has grown into the largest gathering in the world of college faculty and administrators, instructional technology professionals and instructional designers, all focused on the latest developments in online learning. To learn more about Seelio's e-portfolio platform and how PlattForm can help make your data work for you, please stop by Booth 102 at the OLC International Conference or contact Hannah Lemon, content marketing specialist, at Hannah.Lemon(at)PlattForm(dot)com or 913-254-6225. About PlattForm Since 1989, PlattForm (PlattForm.com) has set the standard of excellence in marketing and enrollment solutions for colleges and universities worldwide. Headquartered in Kansas City, the firm boasts an internal staff of more than 550 industry experts. Forming partnerships with higher education institutions of all types, PlattForm provides optimal marketing performance through AttriBrandTM, a proprietary approach that integrates research, creative and channel-agnostic media planning with multichannel analytics and attribution. PlattForm's Academic Program Management (APM) suite of services represents a closer collaboration for enhanced student outcomes, spanning the entire educational journey from students' first awareness of an institution to enrollment through graduation and career preparation. A global company, PlattForm has offices located throughout the United States and in Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. About Seelio Seelio partners with institutions such as the University of Michigan, Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, and the University of Toledo to create the world's most prepared students through student lifecycle portfolios. With Seelio's services and technology, students are able to easily and beautifully capture their works, projects and passions; and institutions can better attract students, build awareness and prepare students for meaningful careers. Learn more at http://www.seelio.com. Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/10/prweb12258220.htm (c) 2014 PRWEB.COM Newswire |