STC Annual Conference 2007
Thursday, March 8th, 2007STC’s 54th Annual Conference is in Minneapolis. Details at http://www.stc.org/54thConf/index.asp
STC’s 54th Annual Conference is in Minneapolis. Details at http://www.stc.org/54thConf/index.asp
The new members of the STC Board want to hear from you. They have sent introductions to us, posted in a PDF document on Hyperviews Online.
STC President Paula Berger sends a monthly news message to all members after the Board’s monthly conference call–new this year.
These newsletters, reports prepared for the Board meetings, and the summary slides prepared for monthly Board teleconferences are posted for members at http://www.stc.org/stcmembers/boardNews01.asp
Director Cindy Currie helps us get ready for a great new STC year in her September column, published in Hyperviews Online.
The STC website has an RSS feed, and if you subscribe you’ll receive the latest news continually. There are instructions for using an RSS reader in the Online SIG newsletter.
STC President Paula Berger sends a message to all members once a month with a full report on Board and Society activities. Watch for Paula’s message, which is also posted on the STC website.
The July 2006 IDeaL newsletter of the Instructional Design and Learning SIG was published yesterday, and IDL SIG membership manager Sylvia Miller recounts a story from Dot Champlin, in Dot’s own words, about a play produced this spring in Rochester, New York by the Rochester Section of the American Society for Quality, with a lot of help from STC members!
“Some of our (Rochester Chapter) STC members are also members of the American Society for Quality (ASQ). Last year, the ASQ members had expressed an interest in changing the pace of their yearly conference from the usual Keynote/Sessions format. So this year, the conference chair (Amy Friend), a dual STC/ASQ member, asked an STC member (Lori Marra), who has a serious interest in play writing, to write a little play that would illustrate the basic principles of quality for the enjoyment of the attendees. She agreed, and we presented the play at the local ASQ conference in April. (more…)

Region 1 Director Cindy Currie talks about The New World of STC in her May column, posted by the Online SIG.
STC has an RSS feed, so you can stay up to date with news from the Society all the time. You can subscribe from the home page of the STC website, http://www.stc.org/.
Recently the reports from the May Board meeting have been posted and announced via the RSS feed. The next STC telephone seminar on July 12, 2006 is “Adding Panache to Your Procedures,” presented by Leah Guren.