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Shannon BishopSenior Program Manager Editor of EducationUSA ConnectionsInstitute of International Education
WHA EducationUSA Adviser Training ProgramMexico City
October 2, 2009
Best Practices for Best Practices for Using Using ConnectionsConnections
Best Practices for Best Practices for Using Using ConnectionsConnections
“These are the books I never had a chance to finish, and those are the books I never had a chance to start.”
Courtesy of The New Yorker
PublicationsPublications
How to Develop a How to Develop a Center NewsletterCenter Newsletter
•The Sections of Connections
•Brainstorming
•Ten Tips
•The Future
•Questions & Theme Suggestions
The Sections of The Sections of ConnectionsConnections
BrainstormingBrainstormingVolume 1—2007 Issue 1: Strategic Undergrad Admissions Practices Issue 2: Studying Engineering in the Issue 3: Community Colleges in the Issue 4: Best Practices in Advising
Volume 2—2008Issue 1: Using Technology in Advising Issue 2: Liberal Arts Colleges Issue 3: Medical Education in the Issue 4: Best Practices in Advising
Volume 3—2009Issue 1: Annual Planning Issue 2: Legal Education in the Issue 3: Abbreviated issueIssue 4: Best Practices
Ten Tips for Making the Ten Tips for Making the Most of Most of ConnectionsConnections
1. Save it to your desktop
2. Forward it to interns
3. Print out one copy for the center
4. Split the PDF
5. Print out specific articles & file
Ten Tips for Making the Ten Tips for Making the Most of Most of ConnectionsConnections
6. Breeze through the sidebars
7. Look at the extra resources
8. Read the Arm Chair Tour
9. Be inspired
10. Reuse Connections content
