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Virtual Live Training Platform- still haven't found what I'm looking for

I've searched high and low for a platform other than Zoom to better facilitate live virtual training for corporate clients. I used to send physical training materials, then with the pandemic, we went to sending printable PDF training materials. The

Started by Jamie Resker in Delivery and Technology & platforms

8 Replies · Reply by Frédéric Remonté 1 hour ago

Live online learning, in music...

A bit of a fun post as I recently heard the song "Who's Zoomin' Who?" by Aretha Franklin.

What other virtual classroom or webinar songs are there?

Started by Jo Cook in Design, Delivery, and Technology & platforms

1 Reply · Reply by Jo Cook 4 hours ago

Institute for Corporate Productivity virtual classroom research

Some research has been released by the Institute for Corporate Productivity in the US, about virtual classroom training.

A write up by Tom Stone (co-author of Interact & Engage!: 50 Activities for Virtual Training, Meetings, and Webinars) highlights

Started by Jo Cook in Design, Delivery, and Technology & platforms

4 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Jan 19

Producer documents to assist in delivery

When I work as a producer for Lightbulb Moment I always have some documents to help assist me whilst live and in the flow.

Producer document
Common questions document

Producer document

I always have this open on my second screen or if I only have o

Started by Michael Cook in Delivery and Technology & platforms

6 Replies · Reply by Darryl Howes MSc Dec 15, 2021

2022 State of Virtual Training

Hi all,

Cindy Huggett's brilliant annual virtual training research has been released! You can read about it here and look at the infographic here.

A couple of highlights:

Average design time for an hour of delivery is 12.5 hours. Are you getting th

Started by Jo Cook in Design, Delivery, and Technology & platforms

4 Replies · Reply by Jenn Taylor Dec 9, 2021

Would you rather activity in a hybrid world

Hi fellow lighbulbers

I am runnig a hybrid event (I know - I know) and the icebreaker is a "would you rather" where the in person group are going to be physically 'lining up'. I am coming up with a blank on how to include the virtual attendees in th

Started by Ian Bolderstone in Delivery and Technology & platforms

5 Replies · Reply by Ian Bolderstone Dec 8, 2021

Teams: Tips for sharing screen?

Hi,

I'm due to deliver a presentation in Teams that involves a PowerPoint presentation and a demo in the software. It seems fairly straight forward to share the screen but I'm curious if anyone has any best practice or tips for being able to view th

Started by Jayne Davids in Technology & platforms

2 Replies · Reply by Michael Cook Dec 8, 2021

First post from a newbie!

Good afternoon to everyone, I was recommended to this site by my COLF tutor as a place to seek and share anything related to onine training.

I've been directly involved in every aspect of training for almost 40 years and just as I was beginning to thi

Started by Paul Stephen Brennan in Beginner

7 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Dec 8, 2021

Best Practice on Viewing a Recording during a Live Online Session

Hi All.

I have a session coming up where our guest speaker is not able to join us live, but instead we will have to use a recording of a presentation made a few hours earlier. Like many of us here, I would normally advocate watching the recording in a

Started by Paul Norrington in Design

2 Replies · Reply by Paul Norrington Dec 3, 2021

Best Kit for Hybrid Events

Hi All.

What do you advise in terms of hardware for effective hybrid events, i.e. where some people are in the conference room and some online? I'm guessing the tech has moved on a lot in the light of the pandemic. Any tips?

Thanks

Paul

Started by Paul Norrington in Technology & platforms

2 Replies · Reply by Paul Norrington Nov 24, 2021

Zoom pin and spotlight?

Hello,

I've been using the pin and spotlight options in a Zoom room today, testing it just on my own. I really can't see the difference and don't understand when I might use one over the other.

If anyone has any explanation or advice on how I can see t

Started by Bettie Tibbles in Technology & platforms

2 Replies · Reply by Paul Norrington Nov 24, 2021

Does video increase trust and engagement?

There are some great stats in this research from Zoom.

According to their research of over 700 Zoom users, 91% say there is more engagement if they turn their webcam on.

You can read more here:

https://blog.zoom.us/wordpress/2018/05/02/does-video-com

Started by Lightbulb Moment in Delivery

13 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Nov 18, 2021

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