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Brendan
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 / Published in Uncategorized

Your Program Area of Focus

focus“If you are responsible for programming, what is your area of focus?” was the question asked on LERN’s latest member survey
A whopping 854 LERN members responded to the survey asking for your focus of programming.
The results were tabulated by these institutional settings:
-Parks and Recreation
-Community education in Public Schools
-Continuing education in higher education
For full results for Parks and Recreation, click here.
For full results for Community Education in Public Schools, click here.
For full results for Continuing Education in higher education, click here.
Top Focus Area by Institutional Setting
Youth programs are the top focus for recreation programmers, at 55% of recreation programmers. This tops Adult Programs, at 45%. Members could cite more than one focus, so percentages add up to more than 100%.
For Community Educators in Public Schools, Adult Enrichment was the leading area of focus at 65%.
In Continuing Education, the top programming area is open enrollment in professional continuing education at 55%.
“This tremendous survey response from members will help LERN target more information and consulting to your area of interest,” noted Julie Coates, Senior Vice President for Information Services and Research. Thanks for responding to the survey!

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