Program meetings, workshops, and webinars keep you informed and up-to-date.   

These education events, especially the in-person program meetings, provide both networking and educational opportunities. From September through June, STC Houston provides an active calendar of education events. In July and August the STC Houston leadership is gearing up for the new term.

Note: Check back  often  to see the current meetings. Have suggestions or ideas? Email them to president@stc-houston.org for consideration.

Program Meeting Format

Program meetings are often held on the second Tuesday of the month. See the schedule below for the exact dates and topics.

  • 5:30pm-6:30pm – Networking
  • 6:30pm-7:30pm – Announcements/Chapter Business, Program
  • 7:30pm+ – TechComm Troubleshooting (Have a problem or question – ask the group!)

2018-2019 Program Schedule

11 Sept 2018Introduction to Content EngineeringSpeaker: Alan J. Porter
Location: Jake’s Sports Bar, 2944 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX, 77057
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
16 Oct 2018The Content Strategy Imperative
Presentation Slides
References
Speaker: Alyssa Fox
Location: La Madeleine,  10001 Westheimer Rd #2123, Houston, TX 77042
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
13 Nov 2018UX/UI Design Basics Webinar BroadcastSpeaker: Jessica Kreger
Location: La Madeleine,  10001 Westheimer Rd #2123, Houston, TX 77042
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
13 Dec 2018

2nd Annual In Cahoots Holiday Mixer

Location: Cedar Creek Bar and Grill, 1034 W 20th St, Houston, TX 77008
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
8 Jan 2019Networking & Game NightLocation: Jake’s Sports Bar, 2944 Chimney Rock Rd, Houston, TX, 77057
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
12 Feb 2019Benefits and Challenges of Online EducationSpeaker: Linda Oestreich
Location: La Madeleine,  10001 Westheimer Rd #2123, Houston, TX 77042
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m..
16 Feb 2019STC Houston Spring 2019 Mini Conference
Agenda here

Location: Blinn College
Time: 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
12 March 2019

Webinar – Developing Workflow-based Help

Presentation Slides

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Speaker: Cindy Pao
Location: Webinar
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

30 March 2019
Writing for Video Games
Moderator: Paul Benjamin
Location: Highland Learning Center (HLC) ACCelerator 1101.
https://www.austincc.edu/campuses/highland-campus
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
April 2019Networking MeetingModerator: Erika Frensley
Location:
La Madeleine,  10001 Westheimer Rd #2123, Houston, TX 77042
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
May 2019STC Summit Review
Speakers: Cindy Pao, Alan Porter, Trena Fellers, Lara Tellis, Jennifer Shumate
Location: webinar
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
June 11 2019End of Program Year Celebration
Personal Branding: Are You Selling Features, or Benefits?
Speaker: Jack Molisani
Location: Escalante’s Fine Tex-Mex, 12821 Kimberley Ln, Houston TX 77024
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

 

Program Meeting Locations

For the 2018-2019 program year, we will meet at various locations, so please review the entry for the event!

Individual Program Meeting Prices

Note: The program meeting prices may change. Please check this page for any changes.

  • STC Houston Members: FREE
  • Students: FREE
  • Non-Members: $10