The Higher Ed Experts Class of 2013 is composed of people just like you working in universities and colleges.
Our grads earned their Higher Ed Experts certificate by demonstrating mastery in a given critical skill for digital professionals such as Web Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Responsive Web Design and Web Writing.
All completed their 4-week or 8-week online course with a final grade above or equal to 80/100.
We are so proud of these dedicated professionals that we want to tell the world how great Higher Ed Experts grads are in a series of interviews.
Today let’s meet Kayde Kempen who earned her Higher Ed Experts certificate after taking the 4-week online course on Web Analytics for Higher Ed taught by Joshua Dodson. Kayde Kempen is Web Content and New Media Specialist at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
1) What is the most rewarding part of your job?
Kayde Kempen earned her Higher Ed Experts certificate in Web Analytics for Higher Ed.
The most rewarding part of my job is working with my student interns. I am able to teach them what I know, and learn from them based on the questions they ask.
2) What is the most challenging part of your job?
The most challenging part of my job is time management. I have more than 40 projects going at the same time, so it is difficult for me to stay on track with all of them, in addition to managing social media.
3) What has been the most valuable outcome of the course you took with Higher Ed Experts?
The most valuable outcome of the Web Analtyics course I took with Higher Ed Experts was a better understanding of Google Analytics and how I can apply it to my work on website re-designs.
4) Besides Higher Ed Experts courses and conferences, what else do you recommend for professional development in higher education?
In terms of professional development in higher education, I definitely recommend the MANY free webinars on social media topics, as well as following PR Daily and Social Media Examiner for their most recent posts.
