Talks are not a neutral medium: they’re good for sharing some kinds of information (rhetoric, story) and bad for others (facts, details).
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Too often we treat talks as “the” medium for conferences without considering the medium’s properties. How can we incorporate other mediums?
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What about further notes, examples, and maybe even voice recordings or videos for after the talk?
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Yes: workshops, take-home projects, activities, discussion groups…
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i like to combine talks (for high level idea/concept) with a blog post / practical example (for details).
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well done, a talk is a great way to make a topic that seems difficult more accessible.
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