There is a collective fear that scientific literacy is decreasing with the increased use of social media. We are seeing an increased amount of non-fact-based ideas being disseminated, such as ‘the earth is flat, vaccines are bad, and the lunar landings were a hoax’.

Shared Event ExperienceAs event professionals, one of our favorite parts of the industry is attending conferences where we are inspired by presentations from world-class keynote speakers and our peers. One of the challenges we face once we’re back in the office is translating what we’ve experienced into valuable content to share or affect positive change. […]

Organizations are looking for guidance on how they can foster more open & inclusive workplaces, especially in light of the worldwide #metoo movement calling for companies to be more accountable for abuses of power, and changes to the Occupational Health & Safety Act.  Modern work environments require new structures & strategies for reducing and dealing […]

Students & teachers should be focused on increasing their tech literacy and foster critical thinking skills. In doing so, we can infect a countless number of individuals with the joy of learning and the zeal for new knowledge.

The pressure put on children to know exactly what they want to be when they grow up is resulting in widespread anxiety amongst students like never before. It starts at an early age with course selection which puts students on a specific track. Once on that track, it becomes ineffective (and often difficult) to transition to another track. We’ve created a system which obstructs flexibility. Educators are looking at how they can better equip students with flexible skillsets for the future

How do we prepare today’s students and teachers for our rapidly changing world? We must identify and nurture the skills necessary for a future workplace where the majority of careers are not supported by traditional career & education paths. Event planners in education are faced with social, philosophical, and organizational upheaval – supercharged by the need to blend essential skills with technology.