Tweet Have you ever put leftover food in an empty plastic container? Sure you have! We’ve all done it, especially around the holidays. It Came From The Fridge Have you ever opened up the refrigerator and smelled something foul? Bet you’ve done that too, even if you won’t admit it. Once you take a whiff…
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Why Your Conference Rots: It Is Just Like School
Tweet What’s wrong with your conference? It’s just like school! Most conference education has adopted bad baggage from America’s education system. Every conference organizer was brainwashed for twelve or more years that our education system works. Every conference host is convinced that education only occurs with a subject matter expert at the front of the…
The Mirage Of Conference Information Tsunami
Tweet Your attendees rate the learning impact of “massing” as superior at your event. Massing in the education world is defined as receiving large blocks of information in condensed amounts of time. Attendees feel that the more information they can receive, the higher their performance. Unfortunately, the conference information tsunami is a mirage. It is…
Connecting The Dots Critical To Brain-Friendly Conference Learning
Tweet Do you remember the children’s activity connect the dots? This paper and pencil puzzle contained a sequence of numbered or lettered dots. Your task was to draw a line connecting dots in the right series so that the outline of an object was revealed. As we got older, the dot to dot activities became…
Creating A Brain-Friendly Not Brain-Adverse Event
Tweet Imagine going to a party where you meet a bunch of new people. Which faces will you remember? Which names will you recall? You’ll probably remember the woman who made you laugh. The man who accidentally spilled his drink on you. The man who made your face turn red from embarrassment. And the women…
