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 2014 International Congress & Exposition  2014 North American Snow Conference  Click, Listen and Learns (webinars)

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Learning Objectives
List 3 learning objectives that complete this sentence: By attending this session, participants will be better able to:

Learning Objective 1: (You MUST click on an active verb from the drop-down word list to begin your phrase. The word you click on will automatically populate the learning objective box and then you can type in the remainder of your sentence.)
By attending this session, participants will be able to ____:

Complete the phrase (Examples of learning objectives using active, measurable verbs.)

150 (150) words max

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Achieve
Acquire
Adapt
Administer
Advise
Advocate
Aid
Analyze
Anticipate
Apply
Arbitrate
Arrange
Ask
Assemble
Assess
Assist
Author
Begin
Budget
Build
Calculate
Challenge
Choose
Clarify
Coach
Code
Collaborate
Communicate
Compare
Complete
Compose
Compute
Conceive
Conceptualize
Conduct
Construct
Contrast
Control
Convince
Coordinate
Correlate
Correspond
Counsel
Create
Decide
Define
Delegate
Demonstrate
Deploy
Describe
Design
Determine
Develop
Diagnose
Differentiate
Direct
Discern
Discuss
Draft
Edit
Educate
Effect
Eliminate
Employ
Encourage
Engage
Engineer
Enhance
Establish
Estimate
Evaluate
Examine
Exceed
Excel
Execute
Expand
Experiment
Explain
Explore
Facilitate
Finance
Generate
Guide
Handle
Identify
Illuminate
Illustrate
Implement
Improve
Increase
Inform
Initiate
Inquire
Inspect
Inspire
Instruct
Integrate
Interpret
Interview
Invent
Investigate
Justify
Launch
Lead
List
Maintain
Make
Manage
Measure
Mediate
Mentor
Modernize
Modify
Motivate
Negotiate
Notify
Operate
Organize
Originate
Participate
Perform
Persuade
Pilot
Plan
Prepare
Present
Preside
Procure
Produce
Program
Promote
Provide
Purchase
Rebuild
Recognize
Recommend
Reconstruct
Renovate
Repair
Report
Represent
Resolve
Review
Revise
Schedule
Select
Serve
Set up
Solve
Study
Succeed
Summarize
Supervise
Support
Survey
Teach
Test
Train
Translate
Use
Learning Objective 2: (You MUST click on an active verb from the drop-down word list to begin your phrase. The word you click on will automatically populate the learning objective box and then you can type in the remainder of your sentence.)
By attending this session, participants will be able to ____:

Complete the phrase (Examples of learning objectives using active, measurable verbs.)

150 (150) words max

Word List
Acquire
Adapt
Administer
Advise
Advocate
Aid
Analyze
Anticipate
Apply
Arbitrate
Arrange
Ask
Assemble
Assess
Assist
Author
Begin
Budget
Build
Calculate
Challenge
Choose
Clarify
Coach
Code
Collaborate
Communicate
Compare
Complete
Compose
Compute
Conceive
Conceptualize
Conduct
Construct
Contrast
Control
Convince
Coordinate
Correlate
Correspond
Counsel
Create
Decide
Define
Delegate
Demonstrate
Deploy
Describe
Design
Determine
Develop
Diagnose
Differentiate
Direct
Discern
Discuss
Draft
Edit
Educate
Effect
Eliminate
Employ
Encourage
Engage
Engineer
Enhance
Establish
Estimate
Evaluate
Examine
Exceed
Excel
Execute
Expand
Experiment
Explain
Explore
Facilitate
Finance
Generate
Guide
Handle
Identify
Illuminate
Illustrate
Implement
Improve
Increase
Inform
Initiate
Inquire
Inspect
Inspire
Instruct
Integrate
Interpret
Interview
Invent
Investigate
Justify
Launch
Lead
List
Maintain
Make
Manage
Measure
Mediate
Mentor
Modernize
Modify
Motivate
Negotiate
Notify
Operate
Organize
Originate
Participate
Perform
Persuade
Pilot
Plan
Prepare
Present
Preside
Procure
Produce
Program
Promote
Provide
Purchase
Rebuild
Recognize
Recommend
Reconstruct
Renovate
Repair
Report
Represent
Resolve
Review
Revise
Schedule
Select
Serve
Set up
Solve
Study
Succeed
Summarize
Supervise
Support
Survey
Teach
Test
Train
Translate
Use
Utilize
Learning Objective 3: (You MUST click on an active verb from the drop-down word list to begin your phrase. The word you click on will automatically populate the learning objective box and then you can type in the remainder of your sentence.)
By attending this session, participants will be able to ____:

Complete the phrase (Examples of learning objectives using active, measurable verbs.)

150 (150) words max

Word List
Acquire
Adapt
Administer
Advise
Advocate
Aid
Analyze
Anticipate
Apply
Arbitrate
Arrange
Ask
Assemble
Assess
Assist
Author
Begin
Budget
Build
Calculate
Challenge
Choose
Clarify
Coach
Code
Collaborate
Communicate
Compare
Complete
Compose
Compute
Conceive
Conceptualize
Conduct
Construct
Contrast
Control
Convince
Coordinate
Correlate
Correspond
Counsel
Create
Decide
Define
Delegate
Demonstrate
Deploy
Describe
Design
Determine
Develop
Diagnose
Differentiate
Direct
Discern
Discuss
Draft
Edit
Educate
Effect
Eliminate
Employ
Encourage
Engage
Engineer
Enhance
Establish
Estimate
Evaluate
Examine
Exceed
Excel
Execute
Expand
Experiment
Explain
Explore
Facilitate
Finance
Generate
Guide
Handle
Identify
Illuminate
Illustrate
Implement
Improve
Increase
Inform
Initiate
Inquire
Inspect
Inspire
Instruct
Integrate
Interpret
Interview
Invent
Investigate
Justify
Launch
Lead
List
Maintain
Make
Manage
Measure
Mediate
Mentor
Modernize
Modify
Motivate
Negotiate
Notify
Operate
Organize
Originate
Participate
Perform
Persuade
Pilot
Plan
Prepare
Present
Preside
Procure
Produce
Program
Promote
Provide
Purchase
Rebuild
Recognize
Recommend
Reconstruct
Renovate
Repair
Report
Represent
Resolve
Review
Revise
Schedule
Select
Serve
Set up
Solve
Study
Succeed
Summarize
Supervise
Support
Survey
Teach
Test
Train
Translate
Use
Utilize
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Format
(check all that apply.)
 Lecture plus Question and Answer  Expert Panel  Case Study  Group Excercises
 Hands-on Demo  Video or Media Demo Workshop Webcast
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Speakers
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Moderator
Would this session benefit from the use of a moderator? (A moderator may be used for a conference when a session involves three or more speakers and requires that the presentation materials and speaker communication be coordinated. A moderator w/automatically be assigned for a Click, Listen and Learn Webcast.)
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