Virtual and Hybrid Events: How to Unleash Their Power
It’s safe to say that the events landscape has undergone a remarkable transformation over the last few years. More traditional, in-person events have been revolutionized by the growth in virtual and hybrid events, opening up new avenues for connection, engagement, and innovation. As a leading provider of online conferences, webcasts, podcasts, and educational programs, we […]
Key Roles in an Online or Hybrid Event Part 1
Planning for an online or hybrid event entails a long list of to-dos and decisions. If you’ve done any sort of event planning formally or informally, personally or professionally that might feel like an understatement or overly simplistic. For those of you who might be new to online or hybrid events don’t let that intimidate […]
Applied Learning – What it is and Why it Matters
According to the State University of New York (SUNY) Applied Learning is defined as “Students apply knowledge and skills gained from traditional classroom learning to hands-on and/or real-world settings, creative projects or independent or directed research, and in turn apply what is gained from the applied experience to academic learning.“ Applied Learning has been around […]
Rethinking Hybrid and Online Events
To say the last few years have been unprecedented is both true and overstated. There is every fatigue imaginable and likely a few more we haven’t considered and still we gather to do our work. So what do we make of the huge changes we’ve all experienced when it comes to convening a group and […]
LearningTimes 2022 – The Year in Review
LearningTimes just celebrated 20 years serving the education, library, museum and corporate training communities. As we enter our 3rd decade, we can look back on the thousands of human to human connections we’ve facilitated; partnerships with hundreds of organizations; and dozens of innovations that make online collaboration and engagement effective in 2023. Time sure flies […]