Designing and Delivering Engaging Virtual Classes

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Blended
In Person: The Dubois Center
On-site at Organization
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Program

Organizations are increasingly moving from instructor-led classroom training to the virtual classroom. Whether you have already started to design and deliver synchronous virtual classes or just beginning the process, this course will increase your success in the live online environment! This course will start with virtual class design, focusing on how to convert in-person classes to virtual ones. Participants will learn how to translate activities, and how to avoid the most common design mistakes. Participants will also learn how to effectively deliver virtual training, from pre-class preparation to technology setup to facilitation skills. Participants will walk away with action plans and checklists to help them facilitate virtual classes.

What Participants Will Learn
  • Define virtual training so that learner expectations are set
  • Design virtual sessions for maximum interactivity and learner engagement
  • Effectively engage participants, even when you can’t see them
  • Apply classroom delivery techniques to the virtual classroom
  • Troubleshoot (and prevent) common delivery challenges
  • Manage technical issues in ways that are seamless to participants