Learning Webinars & Community Meetups

Here you can find all the upcoming learning webinars and upcoming meetups for Regional Bluenotes Chapters and Community Interest Groups, as well as all past learning webinars.

Learning webinars for Bluenotes community members are one example of how you can globally connect and share experiences with improvement in mind. Created and presented by experts from Blue® powered institutions and experts from Explorance, these sessions will give you an opportunity to learn best practices from real Blue users.

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Learning Webinars

Ask an Expert! MLY Edition

calendarTuesday, May 6th 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Eastern Timezone6 days remaining

In this interactive MLY Edition of Ask an Expert, Explorance CEO and MLY Product Manager, Samer Saab, will be answering pre-submitted questions related to MLY—everything from functionality to practical use cases.

Whether you're new to MLY or have been using it for a while, this is your chance to get clarity and learn best practices for using MLY to analyze your qualitative feedback, as well as to share feedback that will help inform Explorance’s product roadmap.

As you register, you're encouraged to submit your questions in advance. You can also keep the conversation going by posting in the community discussion forum, where this series will continue beyond just the live sessions. A week before the session, we’ll update the registration page and forum with the main topics that will be covered—based on the most common questions submitted.

This first episode of Ask an Expert: MLY Edition will be offered two times to accommodate time zones around the world. Register for the time that works best for you.

Looking to catch up or explore past community questions? Visit the MLY Community of Practice discussion forum.

Date: Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Time: Two sessions are scheduled for community members in different time zones worldwide. Select a session that best fits your schedule.

  • Tuesday, May 6, 10am ET
  • Tuesday, May 6, 2pm ET

Presenters: Samer Saab, CEO, Explorance



Learning Webinars

Blue 9.4 Release Q&A Webinar

calendarWednesday, May 14th 2025, 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM Eastern Timezone13 days remaining

In this release webinar, Explorance Solution Experts will present key enhancements in Blue 9.4, including the new Report Theme (“Compact”) designed to help Blue Admins create visually attractive and efficient reports, as well as MLY in Blue Reporting which allows Blue Admins to include analysis results from MLY, Comment Translation and Redaction in Blue reports. Explorance is consistently enhancing the Blue 9 experience by actively listening to feedback from our community. Join this release webinar to discover how Blue 9.4 can enhance your user engagement and feedback analysis. 

If you have any specific questions that you would like us to consider while preparing for this webinar, please feel free to let us know on your registration form or via this community webinar discussion forum post.

This learning webinar is scheduled to be delivered three times for our community members in different time zones worldwide. Register in a time zone that best fits your schedule. This learning webinar will also be delivered in French. To register for the French session, please see the separate registration form.

Date: Wednesday, May 14, 2025

  • May 13, 9pm ET / May 14, 1pm AEDT, mainly for customers in the APAC regions
  • May 14, 8am ET / 3pm SAST, mainly for customers in the Europe/Africa/Middle East regions
  • May 14, 2pm ET, mainly for customers in the Americas regions

Presenters: Explorance's Solutions Architecture Team



Learning Webinars

Webinaire Q&R sur Blue 9.4

calendarWednesday, May 14th 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern Timezone13 days remaining

Lors de ce webinaire, les experts en solutions d'Explorance présenteront les principales améliorations de Blue 9.4, notamment le nouveau thème de rapport (« Compact ») conçu pour aider les administrateurs Blue à créer des rapports visuellement attrayants et efficaces, ainsi que MLY dans Blue Reporting qui permet aux administrateurs Blue d'inclure les résultats d'analyse de MLY, de la traduction des commentaires et du masquage dans les rapports Blue. Explorance améliore constamment l'expérience Blue 9 en écoutant activement les commentaires de notre communauté. Participez à ce webinaire de lancement pour découvrir comment Blue 9.4 peut améliorer l'engagement de vos utilisateurs et l'analyse de leurs feedbacks.

Si vous avez des questions spécifiques que vous aimeriez que nous prenions en compte lors de la préparation de ce webinaire, n'hésitez pas à nous en faire part sur votre formulaire d'inscription ou via le forum de discussion du webinaire de cette communauté.

Date : Mercredi 14 mai 2025

Heure: 10am ET

Présenté par : L'équipe d'architecture des solutions d'Explorance



Learning Webinars

Uncover Deeper Insights through Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis with MLY in Blue Reporting

calendarWednesday, June 25th 2025, 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Eastern Timezone56 days remaining

The latest release of Blue (version 9.4) brings the power of MLY’s qualitative analytics into Blue’s reporting for enhanced insights. In this learning webinar, we will share how to use Blue 9.4’s new reporting functionality, including redaction and MLY report blocks (MLY Comment Block, MLY Frequency Block, and MLY Cross-Tabulation Block) along with best practices for creating reports in Blue to analyze qualitative responses to open-ended questions.

Join this session to learn how MLY in Blue reports can uncover patterns and sentiments, identify and hide harmful comments, and enhance your quantitative feedback data with qualitative comment analysis to provide deeper insights for improved data-informed decision making.

If you have any specific questions that you would like us to consider while preparing for this webinar, please feel free to let us know on your registration form or via this community’s webinar discussion forum post.

Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Time: Three sessions are scheduled for Community members in different time zones worldwide. Select a session that best fits your schedule.

  • June 24, 9pm ET / June 25, 1pm AEDT mainly for customers in the APAC regions
  • June 25, 8am ET / 3pm SAST, mainly for customers in the Europe/Africa/Middle East regions
  • June 25, 2pm ET, mainly for customers in the Americas regions

Presenters: Erika Cost, Global Director, Explorance Training Academy



Learning Webinars

Using Blue to Set up and Implement Program Evaluations

calendarWednesday, July 30th 2025, 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM Eastern Timezone90 days remaining

More and more institutions are leveraging Blue beyond traditional course evaluations to assess overall program effectiveness. In this learning webinar, Explorance Solution Experts will show you how to create a program evaluation with Blue, whether as an independent process or seamlessly integrated with your course evaluation workflow. Join this webinar to learn how to build an end-to-end program evaluation that delivers actionable insights to help drive continuous improvement and enhance the quality of academic programs at your institution.

If you have any specific questions that you would like us to consider while preparing for this webinar, please feel free to let us know on your registration form or via this community webinar discussion forum post.

This learning webinar is scheduled to be delivered three times for our community members in different time zones worldwide. Register in a time zone that best fits your schedule. This learning webinar will also be delivered in French. To register for the French session, please see the separate registration form.

Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2025

  • July 29, 9pm ET / July 30,1pm AEDT, mainly for customers in the APAC regions
  • July 30, 8am ET / 3pm SAST, mainly for customers in the Europe/Africa/Middle East regions
  • July 30, 2pm ET, mainly for customers in the Americas regions

Presenters: Explorance's Solutions Architecture Team



Learning Webinars

Utiliser Blue pour mettre en place et réaliser des évaluations de programmes

calendarWednesday, July 30th 2025, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Eastern Timezone90 days remaining

De plus en plus d'établissements utilisent Blue au-delà des évaluations de cours traditionnelles pour évaluer l'efficacité globale des programmes. Dans ce webinaire d'apprentissage, les experts en solutions d'Explorance vous montreront comment concevoir une évaluation de programme avec Blue, que ce soit en tant que processus indépendant ou parfaitement intégré à votre flux de travail d'évaluation de cours. Participez à ce webinaire pour apprendre à construire une évaluation de programme de bout en bout qui fournit des informations exploitables pour aider à améliorer en permanence et à renforcer la qualité des programmes universitaires de votre établissement.

Si vous avez des questions spécifiques que vous aimeriez que nous prenions en compte lors de la préparation de ce webinaire, n'hésitez pas à nous en faire part sur votre formulaire d'inscription ou via le forum de discussion du webinaire de cette communauté.

Date : Mercredi 30 juillet 2025

Heure: 10am ET

Présenté par : L'équipe d'architecture des solutions d'Explorance