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Learning: Actively Recalling Information from Memory Beats Elaborate Study Methods

ScienceDaily (Jan. 21, 2011) — Put down those science books and work at recalling information from memory. That's the shorthand take away message of new research from Purdue University that says practicing memory retrieval boosts science learning far better than elaborate study methods. "Our view is that learning is not about studying or getting knowledge 'in memory,'" said Purdue psychology professor Jeffrey Karpicke, the lead investigator for the study that appears January 20 in the journal Science. "Learning is about retrieving.

What Color is Your Event?

This book approaches the communication value of live experiences through events and meetings. It provides a refreshing and unique perspective on the correlation of advertising and public relations and the relationship among these three disciplines to increase the efficacy of a business message.

Successful Events for Not for Profit Organisations

This book is designed to demonstrate the need for a strategic approach to event management. Everyone involved and interested in the strategic role that events can play will gain insight from the areas discussed.

With practical examples and thought provoking questions in every chapter, we see how the event organiser and senior management can together shape the events business for the benefits of stakeholders or members.

Free Sample of The Tweeting Meeting!

Download this free sample of The Tweeting Meeting and decide if you want to get your copy of this book in paper or PDF. The Tweeting Meeting is about Social Media and Networks for Meetings and events. 14 Authors worked together to create a comprehensive work with a pure focus on meeting and events.

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26 Tips for Designing Great Webcasts & Webinars

It seems like webcasts at conferences are popping up all over the place.  I believe that webcasts are going to become an important virtual component of face 2 face meetings in the future. 

SNEAK PREVIEW BOOK: the Tweeting Meeting

THE TWEETING MEETING IS A CROWDSOURCED BOOK ON SOCIAL
MEDIA & SOCIAL NETWORKS FOR MEETINGS & EVENTS. IT WILL BE
PUBLISHED IN DECEMBER 2011 BY THE MEETING SUPPORT INSTITUTE.
Maarten Vanneste, president of MSI

Technology: Ideal In Its Place EVENTCAMP VANCOUVER

Host Committee Member, EventCamp Producer Tahira Endean, CMP.  
As we began planning EventCamp Vancouver there was an overriding sense that this would follow the model that focused on innovation, Social Media and technology, following the vision laid out when these began.

Will a Harvard Professor's New Technology Make College Lectures a Thing of the Past?

ecturing.professor.jpg Another sign that the college lecture might be dying: Harvard University physics professor Eric Mazur is championing the "flipped classroom," a model where information traditionally transferred during lectures is learned on a student's own time, and classroom time is spent discussing and applying knowledge to real-world situations.

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