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Conference Outcomes?

Clark Quinn

Two months ago, I wrote about the L&D Conference we were designing. So here are some thoughts on the conference outcomes. We also were looking not just to replicate what you get at typical face-to-face conferences (which we like as well), but to do something unique to the medium and our audience. That paid off well!

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Redesigning Conferences as Social Objects

The Simple Shift

I was listening to a Recode Media podcast episode with guest Paddy Cosgrove, the co-founder of the very large Web Summit conference. In it, he talked about the shift to a 100% virtual event due to COVID, something large event producers everywhere are contending with.

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Virtual Events are Creating a Paradigm Change in eLearning

Web Courseworks

The current trend of running annual meetings virtually has forced association executives to rethink their approaches to teaching and learning and social networking. Educational offerings were already a part of face-to-face events; but this new phenomenon has impacted investment and thus the quality of learning activities online.

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Designing a conference

Clark Quinn

When I agreed to join as co-director of the Learning & Development Accelerator, I’d already attended their first two conferences. Matt and I are running the event again, but times have changed. So here’s my thinking about designing a conference. Which, in many ways, reflects what other conferences do.

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Experimenting with conference design

Clark Quinn

In addition to teaching a course on mobile learning, I’m one of the speakers at a new online event. And, what’s nice, is that they’re experimenting with conference design, not just moving straight online. And their stated goal is changing the way we conference. And, so too, was the most recent TK by ATD.

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Best Higher Education Event Promotion Strategies

Think Orion

Maximize outreach and engagement by leveraging event data that aligns with the objectives and goals of your higher education institutions. Event promotion can help you draw a crowd and spread the word where it matters the most. But wait, are you ticking all the boxes for event promotion ?

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Learning Solutions 2022 - Conference Summary #LSCon

Learning Visions

900 or so of us converged in Orlando, Florida for a week of talking, socializing, listening, learning, dining, laughing, commiserating, connecting, and re-connecting. We dipped our toes back into the world of in-person conference activities. My last large conference was Dev Learn in Vegas in October 2019. Man, was it exhausting.

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