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Curated resources to help with your live online learning

This curated list was first created in April 2020 to help the huge amount of facilitators and designers that were shifting to live online solutions at the time.

As we create new free content it is included on this list and kept up to date to help con

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

4 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Aug 3, 2020

Tips for not letting Covid-19 stop your ability to teach

Hi all,

It has been a busy week for us as more and more organisations try to deal with current events concerning the Corona Virus.

I thought this could be a good place for everyone to provide some advice on how they are ensuring learning intervention

Started by Michael Cook in Delivery, Technology & platforms, and Beginner

2 Replies · Reply by Vicky Colyer Apr 6, 2020

Recap - Reinforcement Questions

Hello! I came across this amazing article with suggestions for recap / reinforcement questions. The list of questions were quite clever and WAY better than the standard "what did you learn today" but ideas to help participants apply the learning int

Started by Laura Koperek in Delivery

2 Replies · Reply by Laura Koperek Feb 6, 2020

End of year reflection and 2020 planning

Hi all,

It's a grey and rainy day here in Surrey in the UK and we are heading towards the end of the year (I know... too fast!).

I wondered what your reflections have been on what you have done and learned this year with regards live online design an

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

3 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Jan 13, 2020

Managing your voice with a cold?

hi all,

I have a cold and a sore throat! I have to deliver some of my vilt training. Do you have any tips to help me? I do keep drinking water.

Thanks!

Started by Angela Green in Delivery and Advanced

4 Replies · Reply by Darryl Howes MSc Feb 3, 2021

Engagement in webinars and virtual classrooms

Definitions

There is a distinction between a webinar and a virtual classroom. A webinar is a “web seminar” – it’s live online, with lots of people. It can be sales, marketing, training and all sorts.

Let’s contrast this to a virtual classroom. There’

Started by Jo Cook in Design, Delivery, and Beginner

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Virtual classroom feedback

Hi,

I'm interested to hear if anyone has any specific questions they ask in feedback/evaluation forms when conducting training in a virtual classroom? Do you think it's important to make a distinction in the questions you're asking or do you treat it

Started by Ian MacKinnon in Delivery

4 Replies · Reply by Ian MacKinnon Sep 17, 2019

webineyes

Hello Everyone,

Having been passionate about virtual learning for some time, I have now decided to "make a career of it".

As you are all interested in this field through Lightbulb moment, I thought that you might be interested in my news. Four months

Started by John Swallow in Design, Delivery, and Technology & platforms

1 Reply · Reply by Jo Cook Jul 12, 2019

Virtual Facilitation Observation Form

Hi all,

Cindy Huggett has shared this form you can download for observing the virtual session of other people. You could also use it as a checklist or starting point for yourself too :D

https://www.cindyhuggett.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Virtual-

Started by Jo Cook in Design, Delivery, and Beginner

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Organising your work space?

I had a really good question this week: "How do you organise your work space?"

I think that this relates to two main areas - the screen and the physical desk space and what you have when delivering any of your live online sessions.

Also part of this

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

5 Replies · Reply by Bryan Gerlach Jun 5, 2019

Latest podcasts, including commercial use at Specsavers, TJ and Digital Body Language

Hi all,

Have you heard our latest podcasts?

Episode 21 – Specsavers commercial use of virtual classrooms – With John Swallow (click to listen)
Episode 20 – Digital Body Language – What is it? (click to listen)
Episode 19 - How Training Journal appro

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

2 Replies · Reply by Michael Cook Jun 4, 2019

Use of names - how important is it?

I'm on a webinar/webcast and the host asked my question from chat by saying "someone has asked xxx" and then added with my comment "and someone has said xxx". Great that they asked my question at an appropriate point.

However, they didn't use my name

Started by Jo Cook in Delivery, Intermediate, and Advanced

6 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Sep 10, 2020

CPD Series private group

Hello everyone,

Part of our CPD Series includes access to exclusive resources and a private group for discussions.

This is the group: https://lightbulbmoment.community/groups/cpd

If you think you should be a member and for some reason it's not worki

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

22 Replies · Reply by Michael Cook Aug 27, 2019

The CPD Series - subscribe for skills development

Hi all,

We are in the process of launching our CPD Series! It's a subscription to live monthly webinars to practice and develop your webinar and virtual classroom skillset, exclusive resources and a private community.

To find out more and subscribe t

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

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Virtual Classroom CPD Series, your invitation to the pilot!

Hi everyone!

I’ve got some exciting news to share: you may recall that I’ve mentioned launching a new product, the Virtual Classroom CPD Series… well the time has finally come!

The Virtual Classroom CPD Series is a monthly skills development webinar

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

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Does learning to deliver virtually make you a better trainer/facilitator face-to-face too?

I try to keep my hand in with F2F delivery to complement what I do live online, and have come to the conclusion that the answer to the above question is definitely YES! I've just written a LinkedIn article on my recent reflections.

https://www.linkedi

Started by Paul Norrington in Design and Delivery

7 Replies · Reply by Toby Newman Mar 21, 2019

Why are most webinars so terrible? Jo on the GoodPractice podcast

I was super pleased to be asked to be a guest on the fabulous GoodPractice podcast once again.

This time round, the focus was all about how poor webinars can be... and what we can do to improve them.

Listen here: https://www.goodpractice.com/blog/it

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

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Are we over doing the engagement?

Interesting blog here from Myles Runham:

https://mylesrunham.com/2018/10/02/is-the-quest-for-engagement-a-red-herring/

Myles asks if, by focusing on engagement, we are doing so at the cost of inherent value to the end user.

I'm always stating how

Started by Jo Cook in Design and Delivery

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How do you decide how long a virtual classroom session should be?

Hi all,

I'm just doing some thinking around the length of virtual classroom (not webinar) sessions. Often they can be an hour, 90 minutes or more, but obviously can be 30 minutes or shorter, a couple of hours or even all day.

How do you decide how lo

Started by Jo Cook in Design and Delivery

10 Replies · Reply by shanna thiel Nov 2, 2020