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Tips to Get Yourself Motivated to Study - Even When You're Not Motivated to Study

If you're looking for a little motivation to get you through those long hours of studying, you've come to the right place. There are some tricks of the trade to help you stay focused, so you'll be able to complete your tasks and keep your grades up.

Started by Irene Mitchell in Learning

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Early participation in online learning activities is significantly correlated with student final performance

Hi everyone

Found this research article - Does the early bird catch the worm? A large-scale examination of the effects of early participation in online learning

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01587919.2022.2088476?journalCode=cdie20

It's m

Started by Angela Green in Design and Learning

1 Reply · Reply by Jo Cook Dec 15, 2022

Virtual classroom and hybrid learning research report from Lightbulb Moment and PeopleStar

I'm very excited to tell you that we are launching a research report!

We teamed up with research and behavioural expert Jane Daly at PeopleStar to find out more from learners and L&D professionals about their virtual and hybrid learning experiences.

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

2 Replies · Reply by Bettie Tibbles Dec 1, 2022

What makes you think about ID?

What did you experience this weekend or this week that made you think about instructional design?

I thought this was a great question from Brent Schlenker on his American community The Learn Train and made me think about this:

I played a game (Wester

Started by Jo Cook in Learning

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Pictures, text on slides and narration - research

How should we use text on our slides and images to help people learn? How much text should be on the slide and what should we say in a live session?

Learning Science Weekly shared about research on just this topic, highlighting that:

"Research suppo

Started by Jo Cook in Design and Learning

2 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Mar 16, 2022

"Gluing the group" Cath Addis podcast discussion

Jo chatted to Lightbulber and BBC Global News Training Manager Cath Addis in our latest live online learning podcast – listen to the podcast HERE.

In it they discuss an infographic that Cath put together, which you can download from this post, and h

Started by Michael Cook in Design, Delivery, and Learning

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Removal of a community member due to spam

Dear Community,

It's come to our attention that someone on this site has been contacting members with a spam message. Our apologies for this. The member has been removed.

Please be aware of our code of conduct as spam messages and posts will not be

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

3 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Nov 8, 2021

Teams notification settings for training

Hi all!

We have been having coversations with our attendees where they are finding issues with Teams for training and notification popups going over the chat section. Some attendees have dealt with this by running Teams in a window but it is not as a

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

5 Replies · Reply by Michael Cook Mar 18, 2021

Live online learning and Emerald Works data

Recently I've been able to partner with Emerald Works (formerly Towards Maturity) to use some of their data to look at virtual classrooms and webinars in a different way.

Here's the article I wrote: https://emeraldworks.com/resources/blog/l-d-resear

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

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70:20:10 Webinar Design - towards a 360* fishbowl discussion model

Hello fellow Webinerds -

Please see my blended learning research at https://abasiel.wordpress.com

I have been doing R&D on webinar design with a focus on a Socratic discussion model. Please see:

https://abasiel.wordpress.com/elearning-r-d/

https://abasi

Started by Dr Anthony Basiel in Design, Learning, and Advanced

4 Replies · Reply by Dr Anthony Basiel Jul 14, 2020

Virtual classroom live Q&A - June 2nd

The next Q&A webinar will be on the 2nd of June 12:00 noon UK time.

You can see the first Q&A we ran HERE

Drop your questions down below to make sure they get answered first in the live session.

The recording will be uploaded to Youtube

Started by Michael Cook in Technology & platforms and Learning

2 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Jun 2, 2020

Zoom calls causing stress and fatigue

I read this article from the BBC today and thought I must share it here! - https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200421-why-zoom-video-chats-are-so-exhausting

I thought I was the only one who gets tired and stressed dealing with all these video calls

Started by Vicky Colyer in Technology & platforms, Learning, and Beginner

6 Replies · Reply by Mike Andre Aug 6, 2020

Online facilitation advice and help - Ask your questions here!

Hi All!

On the 12th of May Jo and I will be running our next live Q&A which will be focusing on facilitation challenges and skills.

You can see the first Q&A we ran HERE and the last one we did HERE!

You can sign up for the next session here --> Sign

Started by Michael Cook in Delivery, Learning, and Beginner

4 Replies · Reply by Michael Cook Apr 23, 2020

Where to start with virtual delivery?

Recently we have been asked the following a lot:

How I do start my journey with live online learning?

What do I need to do to start facilitating virtually?

How can i convert my face to face sessions into virtual classrooms.

What platform do I need fo

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

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OLX – Rapidly put your learning online – MOOC from LearningPool

Hi everyone,

There is a new, free MOOC (massive open online course) all about rapidly putting your learning online. It's great for the time we are currently in with Covid-19 changing our learning and working practices, but it's also been designed to

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

2 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Apr 7, 2020

How to deal with Zoom bombing and unwanted attendees

Hi all,

Jo and I were presenting a webinar for the eLN and it was Zoom bombed!

Zoom bombing has unfortunately started to get attention as more and more organisations and individuals look for live online virtual solutions.

*EDIT Help links in posts be

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

12 Replies · Reply by vernon math Jul 21, 2020

REAL learning in a virtual classroom? Of course it’s possible!

March 2020 has marked a sea change of how organisations and education have met, communicated, presented and taught/trained/facilitated. The lock down/ advice to stay at home, due to the risk of infection from Coronavirus, has meant live online platfo

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

2 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Aug 7, 2020

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

Change of mindset: will online work and learning become the new normal?

In light of recent events around the Cornonovirus, we've seen a lot more people asking about working from home, how to manage that, and of course how to deliver training live online.

I wrote a blog about this last week, you can read it here: https:/

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

1 Reply · Reply by Bettie Tibbles Mar 9, 2020

Training Journal reflection - including webinar debrief

Hello all,

Many of you know that I have stepped down as Deputy Editor of Training Journal, so that I can concentrate on Lightbulb Moment work! You can read more about me leaving here, and look at this tweet if you would like a whole year of the digit

Started by Jo Cook in Learning

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Get creative with Microsoft Teams for Virtual Learning

Learn how to leverage live Teams meetings for optimal engagement and learning outcomes! Discover useful meeting options, webcam usage tips, and more through interactive discussions and activities.

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Learning (26)

Tips to Get Yourself Motivated to Study - Even When You're Not Motivated to Study

Early participation in online learning activities is significantly correlated with student final performance

Virtual classroom and hybrid learning research report from Lightbulb Moment and PeopleStar

What makes you think about ID?

Pictures, text on slides and narration - research

"Gluing the group" Cath Addis podcast discussion

Removal of a community member due to spam

Teams notification settings for training

Live online learning and Emerald Works data

70:20:10 Webinar Design - towards a 360* fishbowl discussion model

Virtual classroom live Q&A - June 2nd

Zoom calls causing stress and fatigue

Online facilitation advice and help - Ask your questions here!

Where to start with virtual delivery?

OLX – Rapidly put your learning online – MOOC from LearningPool

How to deal with Zoom bombing and unwanted attendees

REAL learning in a virtual classroom? Of course it’s possible!

Curated resources to help with your live online learning

Change of mindset: will online work and learning become the new normal?

Training Journal reflection - including webinar debrief

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Key messages

Featured messages

Screen sharing PowerPoint in a window (Zoom and Teams)

Teams for very very large webinars

Article: 'Best Practices for Reducing Zoom Fatigue'

Google Meet

make counting exercise applicable for online meeting

Adding Interactivity to Lobby Times in Adobe Connect

Note: this page contains paid content.

Webinars and events with Jo

The Lightbulb Moment Podcast

The Lightbulb Moment blog

Course hubs for virtual classroom training resources