By Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest A new conference approach has enhanced the way educational consultants & schools exchange information. Hello Speed Meetings. Nice to meet you. The speed meeting approach gives admission officers and educational consultants a quick, defined time to exchange substantive information. It could be a new introduction. It could be catching up on what’s … Read more »
By Peter Baron, AdmissionsQuest Enjoy this set of photos from the opening day of the conference. You can check out the originals by visiting the IECA’s Flickr pool: Created with Admarket’s flickrSLiDR. share:Bookmark on DeliciousDigg this postRecommend on FacebookShare on Linkedinshare via RedditShare with StumblersTweet about itSubscribe to the comments on this postPrint for laterBookmark … Read more »
By Peter Baron, AdmissionsQuest This afternoon I attended “School Showcase: The Carolinas and the South.” It reminded people that Southern boarding schools offer a series of programs & approaches across the educational spectrum. Representatives from 14 schools of all types- from all-boys boarding to military to single gender to co-ed boarding/day- highlighted a series of … Read more »
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0 comment By Brian Fisher, AdmissionsQuest The first official morning just concluded. Formats and offerings have changed and that’s good. I talked with Mark Sklarow from the periphery of the Speed Meeting sessions to get his take on the conference and the new approaches. In a word, there’s more meat. The conference has tightened its focus on … Read more »
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| AdmissionsQuest,Consulting Business,Economy and Consultants,Education,educational consultants,educational consulting,Educational Consulting Growth,IECA,IECA Charlotte Conference,IECA Conference | 0 comment by Mark Sklarow, Executive Director, IECA from the IECA Conference in NC I am blogging live from the Speed Meetings, one of the pre-conference events here in Charlotte, NC. The speed meetings allow schools and consultants to hold a series of brief (7 minute) one-to-one meetings. Held back-to-back through the morning, the meetings will allow … Read more »