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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

4 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Mar 29, 2019

Anyone Experiencing Issues with VCT Functionality and WebEx Training Center After Installing Office 365?

Hi All,

It came to our attention that once Office 365 has been installed, slide builds and animations in .PPT training decks no longer work if brought into the Content Viewer using the File > Share option in WebEx Training Center 32.12.5.2.

Curious to

Started by stefanie robinson

9 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Mar 26, 2019

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

Attendance rates on virtual classroom

Hi everyone!

I am conducting a bit of research (for my CIPD final paper actually!) on attendance rates for virtual classroom events. It's ridiculously difficult to find any data on line in order to benchmark attendance for this type of training/learn

Started by Karen Lough in Learning

4 Replies · Reply by Toby Newman Mar 21, 2019

Pre-launch special offer for the CPD Series ends this week!

It's the last few days to take advantage of our pre-launch special offer price for the CPD Series we launched recently!

We are running monthly skills development webinars, offering exclusive resources and a private support network as an affordable

Started by Jo Cook

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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

Started by Jo Cook in Technology & platforms

2 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Mar 11, 2019

Bandwidth for delivering webinars?

During my Trainer Talk Live presentation about live online sessions, Sheridan Webb asked about the bandwidth needs for delivering webinars and also with a tweet.

Obviously the more the better and it depends on the platform and which bits you use, suc

Started by Jo Cook

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Skype for Business as Virtual Classroom tool?

Hej all,

I'm looking for some best practices when it comes to using Skype for Business as a Virtual Classroom platform.

As far as I know I cannot prepare polls and whiteboards and such but can do them on-the-fly.

There are no breakout rooms so how would

Started by Jeff Kortenbosch in Delivery and Technology & platforms

13 Replies · Reply by Rachel Burnham Feb 26, 2019

Anyone used Blue Jeans?

Hi Folks!

Has anyone here had experience of running live online learning events using the Blue Jeans platform? How does it compare in terms of features for interaction, ease of use etc, to WebEx TC / Adobe Connect?

Any thoughts very much appreciated.

Started by Paul Norrington in Technology & platforms

5 Replies · Reply by Jo Cook Feb 21, 2019

A question about Adobe Connect and content sharing across user accounts

Hi everyone. I've got a question about Adobe. Does anyone know if you can share content across user accounts. For example, if trainer A created a virtual classroom on their logon, could another colleague from the same company access trainer A's cont

Started by Liz Brant in Technology & platforms

3 Replies · Reply by Alistair Lee Feb 8, 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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Adobe Connect 10 and limited HTML client support

Hi all,

I've been running some Adobe Connect sessions and noticed some challenges.

Blue name?

We noticed that a name in the Attendee pod came up in blue and didn't know why! Mike had Googled it and not found an easy answer.

We later discovered th

Started by Jo Cook in Design and Technology & platforms

4 Replies · Reply by John Swallow Jan 25, 2019

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Introduce yourself

Welcome!

Started by Lightbulb Moment

Featured messages

Live online learning Q&A! Thursday 2nd April 4pm BST

Started by Jo Cook in Design

What do I need to do to attend virtual meetings and learning?

Started by Vicky Colyer in Beginner

How to deal with Zoom bombing and unwanted attendees

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

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

Started by Jo Cook

Can Office 365 really be used for Virtual Classroom?

Started by Sarah Collett in Technology & platforms

Resources to help you start delivering live online learning now

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

MS Teams

Started by Felicity Steele in Technology & platforms

Virtual Classroom Platforms

Started by Sarah Purdy in Technology & platforms

The Lightbulb Moment Podcast

The Lightbulb Moment blog

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

Coronavirus is not only a tragic health issue and causing misery to thousands of people and their families, but it’s also disrupting businesses all around the world. From supply chain management and manufacturing, to the stock market and travel… Continue

One big moment of teaching need

I feel negative, upset and like a failure. I’ve come home early from a Sunday afternoon class that should have been fun, interesting and a safe place to learn a new skill. Instead, I’ve wasted my money and my time. I’m annoyed with myself because I… Continue

Facilitator guides and lesson plans – top tips!

I have a free live online facilitator guide template, or lesson plan, that you can download and use for your webinar and virtual classroom planning and delivery. In this blog post I am going to look through the history of my lesson plans over the… Continue

Live online reflections

For the third year running I’ve hosted the live online presentations as part of the Learning Technologies Awards. It’s 60 presentations over two weeks, so that’s about 180 sessions I’ve hosted over the years. As I come to the end of the hosting for… Continue

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All Discussions (139)

Use of names - how important is it?

Anyone Experiencing Issues with VCT Functionality and WebEx Training Center After Installing Office 365?

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

Attendance rates on virtual classroom

Pre-launch special offer for the CPD Series ends this week!

Recent Adobe Connection PowerPoint animation issues?

Bandwidth for delivering webinars?

Skype for Business as Virtual Classroom tool?

Anyone used Blue Jeans?

A question about Adobe Connect and content sharing across user accounts

The CPD Series - subscribe for skills development

Adobe Connect 10 and limited HTML client support

Note: this page contains paid content.

Introduce yourself

Featured messages

Live online learning Q&A! Thursday 2nd April 4pm BST

What do I need to do to attend virtual meetings and learning?

How to deal with Zoom bombing and unwanted attendees

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

Can Office 365 really be used for Virtual Classroom?

Resources to help you start delivering live online learning now

MS Teams

Virtual Classroom Platforms

Note: this page contains paid content.

The Lightbulb Moment Podcast

The Lightbulb Moment blog

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

One big moment of teaching need

Facilitator guides and lesson plans – top tips!

Live online reflections