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Getting a Foothold on Continuing Education with MPI Academy

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MPI Academy shares insights into how planners can master their continuing education journey Ah, the continuing education conundrum. Continuing Education with MPI Academy Tim Luepke, director of MPI Academy Once an event producer himself, Luepke now dedicates his time to giving back to the industry with education and advancing careers.

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3 Big Ideas from DMA West’s Education Summit

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AI, inclusive travel and an engaged workforce were top of mind in Lake Tahoe DMA West took to the new Tahoe Blue Event Center in Stateline, Nevada, this October for its 2023 Education Summit & Vendor Showcase. The post 3 Big Ideas from DMA West’s Education Summit appeared first on Smart Meetings. We’ve recapped them below.

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How AI is Revolutionizing Travel and Events

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In addition to travel, we extend our virtual touring capabilities across numerous sectors such as news, healthcare, education, sports, events, and real estate. In healthcare, we offer virtual tours of medical facilities and educational content. In education, we facilitate virtual field trips and interactive learning experiences.

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IAEE Expo! Expo! Put on a Show for Show Organizers in LA

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Known as The Show for Shows, the education, trade show floor and networking brought together solutions and inspiration. Advanced Education Dedicated content tracks included health, wellness and safety , trade show design and operations. Educator Janet Sperstad received the IAEE Pinnacle Award.

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MPI Gears Up for EMEC 2025 in Türkiye

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Holmgreen impressed upon me the importance of MPI’s “idea incubator” approach, involving formats and education. Read More : New and Renovated: Meetings in International Cities Visitors to EMEC should also expect new, innovative and inspiring activities that partner education with incredible experiences, a feature the event is known for.

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Events in 2025: Creating a Foundation of Connection

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At events like IMEX America and MPI World Education Congress , we see this shift in action: virtual attendees aren’t just passive spectators but active participants, with real-time Q&As, curated meetups, and interactive content, creating a harmony across physical and digital spaces.

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Qurator: Hawaii’s New, All-encompassing Tourism Certification Program

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On its website, Qurator’s vision statement is encapsulated as “360-degree education, helping us all learn from each other.” The Ambitious Goal The overall goal is as ambitious as the certification itself, and goes far beyond only promoting responsible tourism in the Aloha State.