The winter Virtual Learning Show, organised by Colin Steed is now at day two. Here are my summer show and winter day one blogs. This is what the line up was for the day. All about the community Mike Collins from DPG spoke passionately and eloquently about where to start with communities. Mike said that at... Continue Reading →
COLF assignment #2
Here's my take on the second Certified Online Learning Facilitator assignment; we had to watch two online deliveries and make comments on various aspects. I've done my as a LinoIt canvas, which you should be able to add stickies to (post-it notes to you and... Continue Reading →
Reflections on virtual classroom articles
This is an assignment for a course I attended and I thought I'd share my key learning points from two articles. Key points from “Making the most of the virtual classroom” by Bob Mosher Here's a PDF to download if the above link is broken: More Death by Slide Deck (Jul 09) Failure is due to... Continue Reading →
Sparkol rapid development tool – lessons learnt from first video
This week I had my first experience of the rapid development tool Sparkol (their homepage explains what it is if you don't know). I collaborated with a colleague in our L&D team to develop the communications to manager’s in our business about a new 2013 objective and what it means. The Sparkol video was to create... Continue Reading →
Presentation Zen: chapters 1-4
I’ve read the first four chapters of Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds. This was loaned to me by Craig Taylor and he’s asked me to share my thoughts… I like that the use of the “Zen” part so far at a high level – this isn't a book on Zen in any depth whatsoever. This... Continue Reading →