Virtual classroom and webinar design, delivery and train the trainer blog
October 2018 was the Stimulearning L&D Talks conference in Brussels. I was honoured to be asked to be not only a keynote speaker but also to deliver a masterclass for select members. Firstly though, the night before the conference there was a panel discussion. L&D Teams in Belgium Lisa De Schrijver presented her research about... Continue Reading →
Research and statistics to give credibility to your work is excellent practice. But not when it's poorly researched and based on... well not much! Whilst scanning Twitter this evening, I saw this interesting tweet and took a look at the article: https://twitter.com/hootsuite/status/1058822407748751361 Author Joanna Lu writes in the article, "you’ve likely heard before that 65... Continue Reading →
Today the L&D Connect Twitter #LDinsight chat was about webinars. Sadly I missed it, but am catching up on the hashtag and thought I'd make some extra notes here to share too! The opening question was: https://twitter.com/LnDConnect/status/1043032328619155456 https://twitter.com/niallgavinuk/status/1043033225382096896 Great answer from Niall - in the first session of a course (or early sessions in the... Continue Reading →
Virtual classrooms are taking off all over the globe. Organisations on a daily basis are discovering the cost saving element to them, time and efficiency savings amongst staff, the global reach they have and connecting experts from offices on one side of the globe to people who need their knowledge on the other side.... Continue Reading →
For many people delivering a webinar or virtual classroom is something not done on a regular basis. Therefore it can be hard to stay confident with the tools and your own delivery skills, especially if you are a subject matter expert rather than a full-time trainer. In this blog I look at some ways you... Continue Reading →
18 months ago we had the idea for a virtual classroom continuous professional development series. The decisions that shaped our thoughts around the series centred on what we were hearing from our clients and the community. We are launching this new subscription service soon and want to hear about you or your team's development needs... Continue Reading →
On Twitter there was some chatter about podcast hosts getting together in the UK for some kind of meetup. What shall we do? When? Where? Who? Comments below 😀
Whilst I really enjoy delivering classroom training and 1:1 coaching with individual clients, I can also see some great opportunities if I move into the world of webinar based training. I am used to designing and delivering classroom based training, so I thought I would have a reasonably easy transition into the world of becoming... Continue Reading →
A lot of us know about how to plan, design and deliver a face to face training session. But what about a virtual classroom session? Here's a quick overview that might give you some ideas: Always teach the basic tools people need to interact, one at a time, as you need them. Usually this is... Continue Reading →