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Meeting Architecture, a manifesto.

Posted March 7th, 2008 by maarten.vannest...
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Read Book review from Elling Hamso    Dr. Elling Hamso, Managing Partner, European Event ROI Institute

 MEETING ARCHITECTURE 

IMEX. The Essential Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events

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22 May 2012 10:00
22 May 2012 10:00
Location: 
Frankfurt
The show where the global meetings industry continues to do business while maximising connections, networking opportunities and over 70 sessions of education. Book and plan your IMEX 2012 to make the most of your time, development and foremost business.

IMEX ‘11 brought over 3,500 exhibitors from more than 150 countries for business in three days. For the rest of the year round search our virtual exhibition by product category or destination.

10 Brain-Based Learning Laws That Trump Traditional Education

Posted February 1st, 2012 by mireia.iglesias
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The Brain’s Natural Learning Trumps

The fields of cognitive psychology and neuroscience study how the brain takes in, stores, retrieves and applies information.

Cognitive scientists and educators are learning new ways to apply this information. It’s that application that has lead to these learning trumps.

KISS THE FROG WINS FIRST FRESH AWARD

Posted January 25th, 2012 by maarten.vannest...
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The first fresh award was won by Kristine Nygaard from Kiss The Frog, a Danish Graphic Facilitator. The Fresh award promotes tools and services that increase meeting effectiveness. Read more in the attached report. For an interview see attached report, for picture see attached pictures.

also  the FRESH website   

see VIDEO of the ceremony (10min)

Finally: Fundamentals on facilitation in a book

Posted December 14th, 2011 by mireia.iglesias
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Finally: Fundamentals on facilitation in a book. from Maarten Vanneste on Vimeo.

amiando launches free resources Center for Event Organizers

Posted December 14th, 2011 by mireia.iglesias
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Event organizers will have free access to a broad range of information surrounding innovative Event Management.

The new Resources Center provides event organizers with Best Practice examples and Case Studies, as well as numerous videos and Online Demos.

Once again, the business has placed particular emphasis on Social Media for Events: in addition to its established studies and reports, amiando is offering event organizers a brand-new Social Media Webinar.

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

Posted October 25th, 2011 by ruudwjanssen
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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.

Forgetting is part of Remembering by ScienceDaily

Posted October 19th, 2011 by mireia.iglesias
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Forgetting Is Part of Remembering

It's time for forgetting to get some respect, says Ben Storm, author of a new article on memory in Current Directions in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

Culturally diverse attendance and learning in conferences

Posted October 19th, 2011 by anjisagi
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After reading Vanneste's wonderful book, Meeting Architecture: a manifesto, I have been wondering whether the industry architects design the content of a conference keeping the multicultural audience in mind. To be more specific, I wonder what and when any conceptual tools are used to achieve the conference's learning objectives.

Brain-Friendly Meetings by Andrea Sullivan

Posted September 16th, 2011 by mireia.iglesias
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10 Ways to make your Programs Effective, Engaging and Memorable in the Digital Age.

Everything we experience changes our brain through the brain’s “neuroplasticity,” its lifelong ability to rewire itself. Each new technology we adopt changes not only our culture and lifestyle, but the brain itself. It’s not so much the content delivered — not the information or the entertainment. It’s the activities we’re involved in Andrea Sullivan, M.A. when using the technology.

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