Using a checklist to assure everything is prepared.
What is good preparation?
Basic things to say at the beginning.
What are
- explanations why the content of this course is important,
- introduction of the trainer,
- general overview of the schedule?
First thing to do if the technical aspects did not work.
What is: work on it immediately?
Zoom, Teams, GoToMeeting.
What are tools to make virtual meetings?
Way to review what went well and not so well the last time.
What is reviewing your notes (and maybe learner feedback)?
Easiest way to assure that each learner said something in this training.
What is introduction session?
Helpful to remember what worked well and what didn't.
What are personal notes?
Adobe Captivate, Quizlet, Articulate Rise, PowerPoint, Prezi.
What are tools to digitalize content?
What the hour before a virtual meeting is used for.
What is testing the equipment, preparing notes and something to drink, if necessary helping learners to establish their equiment?
Typical way to encourage interaction.
What are practical tasks?
A modern trainer can be approached remotely after the training via...
What are mail, WhatsApp, SMS?
A typical mistake when making presentation slides.
What is overwhelming the learners with too much content?
What you necessarily need to make a virtual conference.
What are camera, microphone and a prepared concept for the meeting?
Important after practical tasks.
What are
- clarification of questions,
- explanation of things typically done wrong,
- time for a bit of storytelling?
A good way to provide a script.
What are trainer notes, or a trainer podcast, or a special manual. If you don't have anything that can be understood without you, just say that you don't have a script.
Basic thing you need to test tools.
Time!
