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Creating a community via remote learning

A colleague recently sent me a clip of trainees doing an activity during a pre-Covid training course; a packed room with around 20 young journalists based in Delhi, in pairs, discussing a thorny editorial problem. The energy in the room was fantast

Started by Cath Addis in Delivery

3 Replies · Reply by Sarah Wightman on Wednesday

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

5 Replies · Reply by Cath Addis on Tuesday

Zoom virtual backgrounds

I love the virtual background option on zoom meetings desktop app. I found these you can download and thought i'd share: https://www.shutterstock.com/discover/free-virtual-backgrounds And this link explains how to set it up: https://www.shutterstock.

Started by Angela Green

5 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook May 6

Nightmare Adobe Connect Sessions for the last two days.... any ideas

Can anyone help? I have been producing for a client and this was the scenario today and yesterday: Adobe 11, 16 participants all with webcams on and all in via the App in standard view. I am in the App via Chrome. Adobe crashed a total of 16 times, 1

Started by Liz Brant in Technology & platforms

15 Replies · Reply by James Booth May 5

Adobe Connect HTML

Im an experienced Adobe producer, during past 8 weeks or so, in multiple sessions, random PowerPoint slide decks suddenly revert back to slide one? Has anyone else experienced this? Causing huge issue now in our sessions. Adobe unable to provide a

Started by Jude cull in Technology & platforms

2 Replies · Reply by Steve Wilhite Apr 28

Asking the audience questions in webinars

In Jo's recent blog bemoaning the lack of interactivity in webinars, it shocked me to see that 'Asking the audience questions' during the webinar wasn't even an area that was measured https://lightbulbmoment.info/2020/12/10/dont-waste-your-live-onlin

Started by Ally Yates in Delivery

1 Reply · Reply by Michael Cook Apr 22

Missing Zoom Recording

I recorded a meeting in the cloud and it's missing- no sign of it in the recordings tab. Any idea what may have happened or where it could be?

Started by shanna thiel in Technology & platforms

2 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Apr 21

Learning Guild whitepaper: virtual classroom continuous improvement

I've contributed to a Learning Guild whitepaper about how to improve virtual classrooms! You can download it here (you need a free Learning Guild account).

As I read the paper, this paragraph struck me as interesting:

Musings on the future

Sadly, I’

Started by Jo Cook in Delivery, Beginner, and Intermediate

3 Replies · Reply by James Booth Apr 15

Screen sharing PowerPoint in a window (Zoom and Teams)

A few people have asked about good ways to share their PowerPoint slides when facilitating in Zoom so that they can still use the chat and participant panels without them overlapping their slides.

I do this by having PowerPoint run in a window, rath

Started by Jo Cook in Technology & platforms, Beginner, and Intermediate

14 Replies · Reply by Tara Majumdar Apr 14

Zoom- browser v app limitations?

Hi there,

If i allow meeting participants to join a meeting through a browser and not download the app, are there many limitations? Can users still use reactions, annotation tools, etc?

Thank you!!!

Started by shanna thiel in Technology & platforms

3 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Apr 12

Two Icebreaker Ideas...

Hi Lightbulbers.

Couple of things I've used as a high energy warm-up lately:

1. Using a whiteboard to design a virtual background that they then upload, e.g.:

team effort in breakouts. If they are working in the same teams throughout the programme, ask

Started by Paul Norrington in Design

14 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Apr 8

Technical Induction on Teams

HI Everyone

I am running a programme on Teams and quite excited about it even.... I have my own email so can organise the meetings, folders resources etc.

The first session is the Technical Induction wheer I want to make sure people can:

See everything

Started by Krystyna Gadd in Technology & platforms

5 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Apr 8

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Creating a community via remote learning

Does video increase trust and engagement?

Zoom virtual backgrounds

Nightmare Adobe Connect Sessions for the last two days.... any ideas

Adobe Connect HTML

Asking the audience questions in webinars

Missing Zoom Recording

Learning Guild whitepaper: virtual classroom continuous improvement

Screen sharing PowerPoint in a window (Zoom and Teams)

Zoom- browser v app limitations?

Two Icebreaker Ideas...

Technical Induction on Teams

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Creating a community via remote learning

Nightmare Adobe Connect Sessions for the last two days.... any ideas

Asking the audience questions in webinars

Missing Zoom Recording

Adobe Connect HTML

Zoom- browser v app limitations?

Note: this page contains paid content.

Webinars and events with Jo

The Lightbulb Moment Podcast

The Lightbulb Moment blog

Live Q&A recordings