Mapping the Future of Onsite Learning

1. Mapping the Future of Onsite Learning Destinations Showcase February 7, 2008 Washington, DC Mitchell Beer, CMM President The Conference Publishers

2. The Future of Onsite Learning Imagine…

3. The Future of Onsite Learning • Every meeting a learning meeting • Space assigned for greatest impact • A new meaning for ‘purpose-built’ • Destinations compete to deliver learning • Measurement by output, not input • A sunset clause for every meeting

4. The Future of Onsite Learning

5. The Future of Onsite Learning Why are you here?

6. The Future of Onsite Learning • Stand up • Introduce yourself to someone you don’t know • Take turns • What do you need to know about learning design to do a better job?2-3 minutes

7. The Future of Onsite Learning Throwing away the box: MeetDifferent • The “Unconference” • Technology Playground • Game Design Lab • Focus on green meetings/CSR, emergent technologies, learning design • …and much, much more

8. The Learning Meeting

9. The Learning Meeting Imagine…

10. The Learning Meeting • Concise presentations • “Active digestion” of plenary content • Participant self-expression • Structured opportunities to share knowledge • Effective facilitation

11. Learning Styles Three types of learners • Goal-oriented • Relationship-oriented • Learning-oriented

12. Learning Styles Four learning styles • Visual • Aural • Read/write • Kinesthetic

13. Learning Styles Beyond traditional learning venues • Touching all the senses • Meeting outdoors or in pods • Lighting, seating, décor, aroma

14. Learning Styles • Find a pen and paper • What makes this room a learning environment? (What doesn’t?) • What could your venues do? • Tell your neighbour6 minutes

15. The Opportunity for Venues • Asking about meeting objectives • Tailoring space to requirements • Collaborative learning • Individualized approaches

16. Meeting Support • Learning, motivation, and networking • Peer interaction and learning • Who is the architect?

17. The Future of Onsite Learning • Groups of three or four • What was the most important idea you heard in this session? • What are you going to do about it?5 minutes

18. The Future of Onsite Learning • The most important question

19. The Future of Onsite Learning • The most important question Why?

20. The Future of Onsite Learning • Or, actually… Why now?

21. The Future of Onsite Learning • 70-80% carbon reduction in 15 years

22. The Future of Onsite Learning • 70-80% carbon reduction in 15 years • Nine billion air travellers by 2025

23. The Future of Onsite Learning • 70-80% carbon reduction in 15 years • Nine billion air travellers by 2025 • Asia doubling every 7.75 years • India doubling every 6.75 years

24. The Future of Onsite Learning • 70-80% carbon reduction in 15 years • Nine billion air travellers by 2025 • Asia doubling every 7.75 years • India doubling every 6.75 years • 90% of global fossil fuel use?

25. The Future of Onsite Learning What does 80% look like? • More virtual meetings • More regional meetings • Better flow from live to virtual events • Better technology • Deeper understanding of why our clients meet

26. The Future of Onsite Learning A CVB response • From order-taker to consultant • Creative use of physical space • Social responsibility • Measuring learning as ROI • Meeting the host community

27. The Future of Onsite Learning What’s next?

28. The Future of Onsite Learning www.mpiweb.org ►► Knowledge ►► News and White Papers

29. Thank you! Mitchell Beer, CMM (800) 265-3973 mitchell@theconferencepublishers.com