What makes a good online course? Part 3 of 3
Three components for online training: Technology, Design and Facilitation In July, I facilitated my program, Redesigning in-person for Online: Process, templates and Support. As part of the design, I created this model to summarize the components I believe are...
How do I redesign a small group activity for online?
You have a small group activity as part of your in-person program. Participants get into groups and discuss a topic and flip chart their answers. You ask each group to report back to the larger group and lead a discussion to identify themes and learnings. How do you...
What makes a good online course? Part 2 of 3
Three components for online training: Technology, Design and Facilitation I’ve been facilitating my program, Redesign in-person for Online: Process, templates and support. I created this model to summarize the components I believe are necessary for a quality program...
Facilitating Online – When Tech Fails
I'm facilitating my course on Redesigning in-person Programs for Online. In the middle of the session, my computer turned off – every facilitator’s nightmare! My Producer held things together as I got back online. I had some troubleshooting things in place but had...
From the trenches – Using technology when facilitating online
I’ve started facilitating my course, Redesign for Online: Processes, templates and support. Module 2: Technology Today’s module was about how to use technology in online training sessions to engage participants in the moment, and how to use technology between sessions...
What makes a good online course? Part 1 of 3
Three components for online training: Technology, Design and Facilitation I’ve been preparing to launch my course, Redesigning in-person for Online: Process, templates and support. I created this model to summarize the components I believe are necessary for a quality...
Online learning is like hang gliding
You need the right technology, great design and facilitation. https://youtu.be/aB6e0qtj9xU This five-module online program will get you started with redesigning an existing in-person for online delivery. The modules are engaging and hands-on. You will benefit...
Online course for L&D professionals to redesign for online delivery
I’ve had a few consulting colleagues and clients contact me in the past 12 weeks to talk about how to redesign their in-person training programs for online delivery. In some cases, I’ve had great brainstorming conversations to talk through what’s possible. In other...
How to evaluate training programs?
Plan to evaluate from the beginning Plan to evaluate training when you start the project so you can determine if it meets your performance and business needs. I use Kirkpatrick's levels of training evaluation to assess the impact of learning on an organization....
Online learning, elearning, blended learning – what’s the difference?
Types of learning delivery channels Like many fields, training and development is full of acronyms and jargon. It’s easy to assume we all have the same understanding and use the same definitions. I have some clients who are new to online learning and often trip up...