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2024
September 2024
Systems convening workshop
September 4-6, 2024
Social learning lab, Sesimbra, Portugal
A 3-day workshop for those who convene learning engagements across boundaries
Beyond evaluation
September 9-11, 2024
Social learning lab, Sesimbra, Portugal
A 3-day workshop for people interested in using our value-creation framework to articulate the value of social learning.
Join both events:
Systems convening workshop
Beyond evaluation
September package discount
September 4-11, 2024
Get a discount when you book both September events as one package
Early-bird: book by August 1
for a further 300 discount
October 2024
Reading retreat
October 15-18, 2024
Social learning lab, Sesimbra, Portugal
A 4-day retreat for taking the time to read selected books and enjoy the luxury of discussing them with others – and with the authors. Minimum 5 people.
Writing retreat
October 21-24, 2024
Social learning lab, Sesimbra, Portugal
A 4-day retreat for people with a writing project who enjoy the company of other writers willing to act as critical friends. Minimum 5 people.
Join both:
Reading retreat
Writing retreat
October package discount
October 15-24, 2024
Get a discount when you book both October events as one package
Face-to-face: 3,600 3,000
Online: 3,000 2,600
Early-bird: book by Sept 1
for a further 400 discount
2025
May 2025
Cultivating communities of practice
May 13-16, 2025
Social learning lab, Sesimbra, Portugal
A 4-day workshop for people interested in learning the art of cultivating communities of practice
Communities of practice summit
May 19-20, 2025
Social learning lab, Sesimbra, Portugal
A 2-day summit for people interested in discussing the state-of-the-art in the field of communities of practice
Cutting-edge BEtreat
May 21-23, 2025
Social learning lab, Sesimbra, Portugal
A 3+1 optional day retreat for people interested in exploring the cutting in the field of social learning: this year, social learning spaces
Join all three:
Cultivating communities of practice
CoP summit
Cutting-edge BEtreat
May package discount
May 13-23, 2025
Get a substantial discount when you book all three May events as one package
Face-to-face: 3,800 3,200
Online: 3,100 2,700
Early-bird: book by April 1
for a further 450 discount
June 2025
Communities of practice and systems convening
… the art of enabling social learning
June 24-27, 2025
West Washington University, Bellingham WA, USA
This 4-day overview of the art of enabling social learning covers social learning spaces, communities of practice, value creation, and systems convening