Connect 11.2 - Lessons from Learning Technologies Digital Experience

We used Adobe Connect 11.2 (the newest) version for the premium sessions of LTDX February 2021. 

I was lead producer for 30 sessions, with a mixed bag of content, presenter styles, presenter abilities and some other professional producers and others w

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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

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Webex Meeting Questions From a Novice Webex User

Hi everyone,

Webex isn't as popular over here in Germany as it is in other countries, esp. the USA. Thus, I haven't had to familiarize myself with that software until now. Now a new client wants me to do trainings in Webex Meeting, and I have tested a

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Problems with Adobe Connect Standard View

Hi all

We are having problems today with AC Standard view - ie browser view.  With animated slide Adobe is loading the first animation and then skipping the rest and showing the next slide. To get to see the full slide we had to backtrack from this ov

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Training in Microsoft Teams

I am a trainer that instructs the same couple of classes but my audience is always different. I am used to using Adobe Connect. Materials I find are about environments where the students say the same. Is there a way to set up a space that has my trai

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What causes anxiety live online?

Really interesting report from PowerPoint presentation design agency Buffalo 7, about what causes anxiety live online. 

They focused on what they call "Zoom Anxiety" and what caused it, thought it can be easily applied to any video meeting tool and b

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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.

1. Producer document
2. Common questions document

Producer document

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

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Recent Adobe Connection PowerPoint animation issues?

Hi all,

I ran a session last week, piloting our new CPD Series, and I noticed that a lot of the basic, standard animations I used in my uploaded PowerPoint slides weren't working properly. Some of these are slide decks I've used for a while, so I kno

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Google Meets

I have a client that is a Google enterprise user. Historically Google Meets has been used for meetings and webinars, not for interactive skills workshops. The functionality has improved massively - e.g. There are now breakout rooms, Q&A, Polls, Chat

T

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How to make our online sessions more neuro-inclusive?

Hi All.As the spectrum of people taking part in live online sessions is ever-broader, how to we design our sessions to help people who are "not neural typical" (have some degree of autism, dyspraxia etc), and what tips can we share for people who cou

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Design - when is it finished?

"Design is finished when there's nothing left to take out"

This quote is from Jane Bozarth's article on Instructional Design.

 

How does this apply to webinars, where you might be marketing to an audience?

What about the virtual classroom, does this

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Designing online classroom learning

Hello!

I'm wondering if anyone in the community has a handout/article/resource that covers the top tips/best practices for designing online classroom training?

I'm being lazy and trying to avoid writing this myself - no point reinventing the wheel if s

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