Great Virtual Training
Designing virtual training courses isn’t always about tech and apps. It’s about finding ways to engage people in learning.
Designing virtual training courses isn’t always about tech and apps. It’s about finding ways to engage people in learning.
Deckhive allows you to use a wide range of virtual card decks to explore topics and facilitate group sessions on line. Different decks serve different purposes and can be very useful for one-to-one coaching session as well as the more traditional training workshop. A great way to start discussions, explore feelings or just provide a…
Useful little guides provided by the Charity Learning Consortium – which is a good body to turn to if you work in the charity sector. I find their resources to be pretty good. Topics include: Learning Strategy Blended Learning Performance Consulting Video Learning Virtual classrooms Webinars In-house Coaching Induction VISIT THE WEBSITE
DESIGNING your virtual session well is of course, massively important. If it’s designed well, it will flow, add real value and should be easy to deliver. There are lots of resources available in the members area to help you to that. But of course virtual facilitation is not EXACTLY the same as face-to-face facilitation. Yes,…
It seems that no matter what you want or need to enhance your virtual sessions, somebody somewhere has invented a tool for the job. Which is brilliant! But how do we stay on top of what’s out there, and decide which may be useful? By telling each other of course! So – Here’s a document…
Maria Salkeld found this gen hidden away on the internet – a really useful (and quite comprehensive) list of a variety of collaboration tools available, including uses and costs (correct at time of production). DOWNLOAD THE 53-PAGE DOCUMENT HERE A list of virtual tools and apps worth exploring, found by Rebecca Wray on LinkedIn. It’s…
A quick video to show you how to make sure that your slides don’t take over the whole screen when you’re delivering virtual training AND how to make sure that any videos you want to show play properly. It’s a bit rough and ready, but you’ll get the point! WATCH NOW
In our November 2020 Lunch n Learn Session, VIP Member Leanne Davies took us on a learning adventure using liberating structures to show us how easy it is to get everyone involved and engaged without any special equipment in an online session. A lot of the action took place in breakout rooms (not recorded) but…
Watch this 15 minute minute video to see how you can build interaction into virtual training without being a technical genius, spending any money or even leaving the platform! WATCH NOW
This really comprehensive and straightforward guide to setting up and using breakout rooms in Zoom has been created by Emma Williams. It’s fine to use it in any way you wish, as long as it remains unchanged. DOWNLOAD NOW
In this 17-minute video I share 10 practical things that we have discovered help to make the design (and delivery) of virtual training more effective. WATCH NOW
Never be stuck for an introduction or ice-breaker for your virtual training sessions again. Here are 21 simple ideas that you can use in virtual live training – most quick, easy and requiring no specific equipment. DOWNLOAD NOW And if you’re using Mural – try these platform specific ideas… MURAL ICEBREAKERS And for a quick…
These ‘few notes’ by VIP member Christine Morrison actually amount to a very comprehensive and PRACTICAL guide to using Zoom for training. A great reference document. DOWNLOAD NOW
How to optimise short, online sessions by incorporating accelerated learning principles in them. This session also gave us a wonderful demonstration of how MURAL can be used to guide an online training session. Definitely one worth catching up on! WATCH NOW
If you are running virtual training through Microsoft teams, you may not find it as intuitive as Zoom – but it can be done! Friend of the Training Designer’s Club, Shelley Fishel talks us through how to do it when you are using someone elses’ account… Here’s a link to Shelley’s OTHER helpful videos on…