11.6. Key Terms
Key Terms
- Breakout session: learning session where a subject matter expert is sharing knowledge with an audience, usually lecture-style
- Keynote: the most important speech, usually given to all attendees at once in the largest room available at the venue
- Panel member: subject matter expert invited to talk with a group on stage in a moderated conversation
- Scale: how large an event is going to be
- Session leader: subject matter expert who shares information on a given topic with conference attendees in smaller groups
- Speaker: someone who gives a speech at an event
- Workshop: interactive session with subject matter expert leading attendees through a learning activity
- Venue: location of an event, could be a conference room within your building, or a conference center in another town
