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Trainer’s Notebook: The Importance of Hands-On Learning

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Your room set up can support your instructional activities that engage participants or get in the way. Circles without tables, just chairs helps promote group discussion. WEF encouraged people to create a selfie video for 20 seconds asking a question that a world leader would answer. Nothing like first-person accounts.

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Reflections on a Decade of Designing and Facilitating Interactive Webinars

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Because webinars were a new medium to trainers back then, I used Richard Mayer’s research on multi-media learning based on understanding how the brain works and the ability to pay attention to guide the instructional design. In order to do that, you have to think like an instructional designer !

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The sgENGAGE Podcast Episode 98: The State of Social Media in 2019

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The guests in this episode of The sgENGAGE Podcast are going to help answer these questions. Topics Discussed in This Episode: Highlights from the 2019 M+R Benchmarks Report. We have seen that video content is actually the most engaging across all platforms.”. “If What benchmarks should you be tracking your performance against?

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What Does an eLearning Consultant Do? The Complete Guide

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An eLearning consultant can help you answer this question and more. Through that work, we’ve seen the common questions that associations face when it comes to hiring an eLearning consultant— and now, we’re here to answer them: What is an eLearning consultant? That’s great! But, where do you begin? What does a learning consultant do?

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How To Incorporate More Movement Into Your Nonprofit Training

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Here’s the video if you want to see it in action). Incorporating movement isn’t just about stretch breaks, think about ways that participants can do discussions and small group exercises while moving or walking around. We even discussed how they could incorporate one-on-one check-ins as walking meetings.

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

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I didn't know anything about UNIX, discussion forums, email, or any of the technology used. Learning Objectives: Understand why it is important to incorporate social media tools in your instructional practice for trainings. How to think like a social instructional designer. My job was the network weaver.

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E-Mediat: Reflections from the Conference in Fez, Morocco

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The conference in Morocco was a “tri-lingual event” and was translated into French, English, and Arabic, although the content and instructional design were identical to the event in Jordan. This blog post is a summary of reflections about the instructional design and how NGOs in these countries are becoming Networked NGOs.

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