Education Session Design for Its Member: A Case Study of Meeting and Event Industry Association MPI
- DOI
- 10.2991/iceess-18.2018.41How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- association stakeholders, education session design, learning outcome, challenge and solution
- Abstract
MPI is the association for people who bring people together. It is the platform for people to meet face-to-face and empowers them to stand shoulder-to-shoulder, leading the world in professional development that advances the meeting and event industry and the careers of the people working in it. The major stakeholders are its members including event planner, service supplier, student and faculty. Research shows that in order to benefit its member in terms of learning, networking and leadership development, especially of career-enhance education, MPI designed intended MPI academy, powered the Smart Monday of IMEX America and organized World Education Congress (WEC). These education designs provide skills training, perfect education resource and the connections of its member to the industry. The education sessions produced meet the needs of the stakeholders, followed the adult learning principles with more relevant, meaningful and interactive learning experience in order to achieve the learning outcome. The education sessions designed by MPI inspire, educate and energize all those involved in meeting and event industry.
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- © 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Xuehui Zeng PY - 2018/10 DA - 2018/10 TI - Education Session Design for Its Member: A Case Study of Meeting and Event Industry Association MPI BT - Proceedings of the 2018 International Conference on Education, Economics and Social Science (ICEESS 2018) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 161 EP - 164 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/iceess-18.2018.41 DO - 10.2991/iceess-18.2018.41 ID - Zeng2018/10 ER -