Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Here’s what hasn’t changed: Education continues to be essential to a participant’s experience. For example, at PCMA’s most-recent Education Conference, a hackathon explored how the events community can combat homelessness. Challenge your education team and/or program committee to make wisdom the goal when developing tracks or breakout sessions. What kind of challenges can you give your education leaders to make wisdom the goal of your session outcomes?

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 24, 2019

Most meeting organizers invest a significant amount of time creating the educational programming for their annual conference. As part of continuous improvement efforts for an education program, organizations are looking for ways to improve quality filters and overall fairness to all who participate in the submission process. The post Education Committee: More Advising and Curating, Less Slotting appeared first on Velvet Chainsaw.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post The top educational meeting format appeared first on Conferences That Work. Related posts: Designing Participation Into Your Meetings No, that’s not me up on the stage, and that’s not the kind of session I’ll be leading next Tuesday, May 22, at the MPI New England 2012 Northeast Education. What’s an Ideal Meeting?

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Conferences that Work

APRIL 9, 2018

I’ll illustrate with the area where I have most experience: providing education at these meetings. In my opinion (and many other event professionals with whom I’ve spoken) the “educational” content at the national meetings these days is sub-par, perhaps because the processes for choosing it are seriously flawed and completely opaque. Our industry conferences are the obvious places to provide this education.

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Speaker: Mike Damphousse, Managing Partner of Category Design Advisors and Founder of Green Leads

Business as we know it is never going to be the same. Working from home has become the norm, conferences and meetings are going online, marketing budgets are being shifted, reduced or put on hold – it's time to adapt. Join this insightful and informative webinar with Mike Damphousse, Managing Partner of Category Design Advisors and Founder of Green Leads, who will discuss how businesses can be resilient during these challenging times.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 30, 2018

One of the best ways to network and learn about the latest trends in education is to attend an educational conference. Here's a look at some of the top 2018 education events. This conference directory features over 60 must-attend education conferences located all around the world in a wide range of fields including higher education, education administration, education management and education tech. 2018 Education Conferences.

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EventMB

APRIL 3, 2018

Every industry has different event planning needs, and some of the most unique ones can be found in the world of higher education. The post Higher Education and Alumni Events: Needs, Challenges and Solutions by etouches appeared first on [link]. Trends & Event Ideas #eventtech event technology technology alumni events higher education eventsThis is a sponsored post written by Lauren Mumford, Content Marketing Associate at etouches.

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EventMB

MARCH 7, 2017

We are excited to announce an exclusive partnership with our friends at The International School of Hospitality (TISOH) to bring you the best education in the event industry. Since I started this blog ten years ago, ‘Where should I get my education?’ The post EventMB & TISOH to Bring You the Best Education for #eventprofs by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. Event Management career education EventProfs event students students

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Endless Events

JUNE 25, 2019

All the way from Toronto, we bring you the World Education Congress! If you’ve been paying attention, you know the World Education Congress just took place. Bringing together opportunities for networking and education, the MPI WEC is a perfect nest for industry professionals. Follow our iconic guests live from the World Education Congress: Bob Vaez of EventMobi. Did you have the chance to attend the World Education Congress?

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 24, 2020

EST. The post Eventprofs Book Club Boosts Connection and Education, Virtually appeared first on Smart Meetings. Strategy Trends #eventprofs book club award best book books break Canada club coronavirus covid-19 educating eventprofs guests hobbies home inspiration lab leadership linkedin listener meetings Planners read recommendations recs relaxing remote smart Speakers stay story tip Tips tools top virtual winner women work from home workshops

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Expo Pass

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Reimagine Education. The Reimagine Education Conference will include 1500 visionaries and leaders in the world of education, and run virtually for 10 days straight. It’s also an example of educators creating an entire event to meet the moment that they are all facing right now.

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EventMB

AUGUST 16, 2017

The post 15 Ways to Tailor Event Education to Your Audience by Christina Green appeared first on [link]. Event Management visual personalization event content event education Learning styles cognitive learners event learning Auditory Kinesthetic crowdsourcing event contentPersonalization is essential to a successful event. It’s quickly becoming an attendee expectation. But how do you personalize learning outside of tracks in a way that scales?

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

Educators have been talking about Bloom’s Taxonomy, critical-thinking skills, executive functions of the brain and HOTS — higher-order thinking skills — for more than five decades. However, those foundational learning principles have not transferred to most adult education experiences. Compare and contrast the current delivery system of education vs. the discovery system of education: Delivery System of Education. Discovery System of Education.

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ePly

OCTOBER 21, 2020

One easy way to start is by curating varying educational tracks that could interest a range of professionals to your event. When you begin thinking about how you want to organize your next conference, it’s important to consider how you are going to attract a variety of attendee demographics.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The fitness brand’s event included a locker room, quad, library, beer pong, and fun surprises

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 10, 2019

It’s the oldest dilemma in history – education vs experience. In an industry where experience oftentimes seems to overtake education, which one has more weight? If you want to become an event professional, should you invest in education first? And with the rise of offers in higher education institutions, the lines seem to get even more blurred. But thankfully enough, this week’s Event Brew is ready to tackle the topic of education vs experience.

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Endless Events

MARCH 12, 2019

Today we are diving into MPI’s World Education Congress. The World Education Congress (WEC) is a gathering where both MPI members and non-members alike come to gain education, network and more. In 2018 MPI’s World Education Congress had a complete overhaul. The World Education Congress went through the event design canvas process, where all stakeholders needs were considered and the event was completely redesigned to be in line with what their needs were.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 22, 2020

Independently owned brand experience agency, Wonder, is back at the British Educational Training and Technology (Bett) show having created two stands for Google for Education and Canva for Education. Wonder has been collaborating with Google for Education on its Bett exhibition stand for the last seven years, creating one of the most visited stands at the show by bringing Google for Education to life for the 34,000 educators in attendance.

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Eventtia

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

I’ve been with Eventtia for more than four years, and during all that time, we’ve launched a series of exciting initiatives. Many thanks to the co-founders for putting up with all of my crazy marketing ideas!

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That’s why continuing education–in the classroom, online, or at professional conferences–plays a critical role in qualifying you for more and better opportunities. Here’s why continuing education should be part of your 2020 plans. In a niche industry like event planning, continuing education courses are sometimes the only way to acquire specialized knowledge, such as designing a trade show floor plan, calculating event ROI, or pricing your event planning services.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 9, 2019

Or do your conference education sessions motivate participants to see the finish line? You promote collecting continuing education units (CEs) over life-long learning. Participants attend your education just to collect CEs to gain or maintain certification requirements. Participants attend education with the goal to discover quick easy-to-implement DIY ideas. Professional learning is more than just participating in education sessions.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Hybrid & Virtual adult education community connections Education netowrking virtual conference webinarMeet the brains behind the design of the highly successful National Speakers Association’s INFLUENCE 2020 Virtual in August.

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BizBash

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

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Expo Pass

APRIL 3, 2019

Woman in Events: The Importance of Educational Events for Professional Development. . Our latest content article comes from a woman working in the event industry talking about the value of continued education. The truth is, we didn’t learn it all in college, and as we grow within our careers, we need the continued education to stay relevant. From hosting educational events primarily for women, I can tell you one thing I know for certain: professionals crave education.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 22, 2017

Just as educators are constantly looking for better ways to communicate, p lanners are always looking for new educational seating ideas. 5 New Educational Seating Ideas. Jeff Hurt , executive vice president of education and engagement at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting, says successful seating leads to transformational learning. The post 5 Edgy Ideas for Educational Seating appeared first on Connect Association.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 22, 2018

Educators have been talking about Bloom’s Taxonomy, critical-thinking skills, executive functions of the brain and HOTS — higher-order thinking skills — for more than five decades. However, those foundational learning principles have not transferred to most adult education experiences. Compare and contrast the current delivery system of education vs. the discovery system of education: Current System of Education: Delivery. Better System of Education: Discovery.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 28, 2020

The Meetings Show ’s education programme has been unveiled and is set to assist event professionals to navigate the challenging times, no matter where they are. Detail of the full education programme can be accessed here. .

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Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Gamification “makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli” Education professor Amy Bruckman , coined this analogy in a 1999 paper on game software design: “Most attempts at making software both educational and fun end up being neither.

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2019

Backstage Academy, the leading live event production educational facility,has picked up a prestigious Educate North Award. Judged by an independent panel, the Awards celebrate best practice and excellence in the education sector in the North of England, and after previously being shortlisted, Backstage Academy’s successful nomination came in the Business/Industry Collaboration – HE/FE Sector.

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Plan Your Meetings

JANUARY 3, 2018

In your search for online professional development that provides continuing education credits and/or specialized certification, two excellent sources jump to mind. The MPI Academy, launched in 2015, is a central depot for the well of education and learning experiences available from the world’s largest meeting and event industry association. The post Leading on-demand industry education appeared first on Plan Your Meetings @ Meeting Professionals International.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 31, 2017

The program at the American Distance Education Consortium 2016 EdFuture Conference, held at the University of California, Los Angeles in September, revolved around the challenges of online education—from the opening keynote presentation, “The Increasing Importance of Knowing How to Learn—On-Line and Off-Line,” to the closing keynote, “Re-Setting the Fulcrum—Access, Personalization, and Success in the Age of Educational Technology.” .

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 11, 2019

Los Angeles will host PCMA’s 2019 Education Conference June 25–28, (Shutterstock). But PCMA will pick up and carry Convening Leaders’ theme to the West Coast for its annual Education Conference without skipping a beat. As we reviewed the feedback from Convening Leaders, we recognized that the theme of ‘Disrupt and Deliver’ extends beyond a four-day program,” said Kara Brockman, CAE, DES, education manager at PCMA. “We

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PCMA Convene

MAY 9, 2018

They’re all topics that will be explored by a handful of speakers during PCMA’s Education Conference , June 10–13, in Cleveland. The post Insight and Inspiration at PCMA’s Education Conference appeared first on PCMA Convene. Event Design PCMA Education ConferenceWhat do unconscious bias, the power of female consumers, the value of “deselection,” and painting with french-fry grease have in common?

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 12, 2020

The company offers what he calls “education-first craft brewery tour experiences” in 11 cities spanning from Portland, Oregon to Washington, D.C. When the COVID-19 pandemic began to hurt its business, City Brew Tours got crafty by offering online brewing and beer pairing classes. As companies began telling employees to work from home and local governments started restricting group gatherings, Chad Brodsky knew that his company, City Brew Tours , was going to feel the impact.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 16, 2020

This year’s Pharma Forum is focused on pressing topics that resonate beyond the medical-events niche. To open the virtual version of the annual Pharma Forum conference aimed at medical-event planners, two general sessions on Monday, June 15, focused squarely on the elephant in the room: the modified cleaning and social-distancing protocols hotels will use once in-person meetings and events resume.

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ePly

JULY 18, 2018

One easy way to start is by curating varying educational tracks that could interest a range of professionals to your event. While these will vary depending on your industry, we’ve highlighted four types of educational tracks that will help you cover your bases for attracting both veteran and newcomer attendees alike! When you begin thinking about how you want to organize your next conference, it’s important to consider how you are going to attract a variety of attendee demographics.

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G2Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Educational webinars are another effective way to generate interest. Educational webinars are designed to help attendees increase their knowledge of a particular subject or to learn how to perform a task or process. A few weeks back we covered the first of many popular topics for getting people to register for your event--or the use of marketing webinars.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

Today’s intense focus on key performance indicators, event-tech stacks and designing brilliant experiences has made the need for advanced education—from a university, association or DIY commitment—almost a requisite for getting hired…and for thriving. The former are experienced-based exams, and require recertification and continuing education to ensure the employee remains current in the profession. How is the delivery of ongoing education changing?

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Regpack

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

They use Regpack to help manage their educational programs as well as their Festival registration every year. Below is a conversation with Michael about how he and the McCallum Theatre are using Regpack to manage their educational programs, and save administrative time that is better spent enriching their offerings! I work in the education department. I’m an education program coordinator. McCallum Theatre has been a Regpack client for over 3 years.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 7, 2020

The agreement, which started on 1 st January 2020, calls for collaboration and cross promotion through educational initiatives to help increase brand presence and membership. “PCMA has a commitment to bringing its members access to leading edge education and content that helps them deliver economic and social transformation through business events,” said Sherrif Karamat, CAE, PCMA’s president and CEO.

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