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How I learned to stop yawning and love the Zoom Room

Candid

If you are lecturing, showing slides, otherwise not engaging the audience for more than 10 minutes, something needs to change. Launch a poll, ask for feedback, switch speakers, turn off the slides. That means getting out from behind your slides more. One of the best tips is to change what you’re doing every 10 minutes.

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Reflections on a Decade of Designing and Facilitating Interactive Webinars

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

His research shows that professional development learning experiences need to be as interactive as possible to boost retention and application. I thought I’d take this opportunity to reflect again on a decade of experience of designing and delivering interactive webinars. Three Ways to Think About Content. Think Beyond Presenters.

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4 steps to successful virtual events for your association

Nimble AMS

For example, how can you make the online learning experience interactive? Collect slide decks and/or pre-record content. One of the key elements that makes an on-site event appealing is interactivity. Look for event technology that supports networking and interaction in the online experience. Get feedback.

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The ability to “shift” delivery formats – from say an interactive lecture to small group activities helps students pay more attention. If you are trying to do an interactive lecture, it dampens interaction. Research about the physical space can impact learning, can be found here.

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Free Live Interactive Event: Future of Fundraising

Tech Soup

In the TechSoup premiere our new #NPLive interactive series of video events, join us to discuss The Future of Fundraising online in the social media matrix on Tuesday, May 24 at 11 a.m. Anyone interested in nonprofits and fundraising online is welcome to participate in this interactive chat, sharing questions and tips from the field.

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Guest Post: Maintaining a connection with pandemic-inactive volunteers

Twenty Hats

The last 15 minutes of the meeting are set aside for me to interact with the volunteers and update them on operational changes or news from other parts of the Smithsonian. I make a point of varying the format , sometimes using polls or breakout rooms for smaller group discussion and brainstorming.

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What is Simulive and How to Use it for Your Virtual Event

AccelEvents

The Simulive session usually has an adopted “expert” or moderator and a Q&A session so that attendees can still interact with the presented information in the same way that they would interact with this information during live virtual events. There are many benefits to hosting an event with the Simulive interaction style.

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