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<p>[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 4329553, member: 1765"]The hobby is actually modernizing itself. Online groups like this one and several groups on Facebook are quite active. People doing sales on FB and Instagram are busy. A big question is whether big, expensive shows will remain relevant or if their slow demise is being irreversibly hastened by this.</p><p><br /></p><p>With regard to education, I wasn't being flippant with my earlier suggestion to contact the ANA's education department. They very well may be in the process of figuring out how to deploy an online replacement to their correspondence courses. To speak for them or make assumptions about what they're doing doesn't do us any good. To engage them does. The idea of 10-15 minute "teaser" courses is a good one, and I'll bet they could get a lot of their instructors to record a webcam presentation or interest talk, and then develop a "critical mass" of these that would give people a lot of topics to learn about, possibly piquing their interest for a paid online or in-person course.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="messydesk, post: 4329553, member: 1765"]The hobby is actually modernizing itself. Online groups like this one and several groups on Facebook are quite active. People doing sales on FB and Instagram are busy. A big question is whether big, expensive shows will remain relevant or if their slow demise is being irreversibly hastened by this. With regard to education, I wasn't being flippant with my earlier suggestion to contact the ANA's education department. They very well may be in the process of figuring out how to deploy an online replacement to their correspondence courses. To speak for them or make assumptions about what they're doing doesn't do us any good. To engage them does. The idea of 10-15 minute "teaser" courses is a good one, and I'll bet they could get a lot of their instructors to record a webcam presentation or interest talk, and then develop a "critical mass" of these that would give people a lot of topics to learn about, possibly piquing their interest for a paid online or in-person course.[/QUOTE]
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