Have you ever attended an online webinar that required zero participation from you? If yes, how long was it before you stopped paying attention and got distracted by emails or social media? P...
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I have done a number of software training webinars. When applicable, I have been able to use small projects and activities as an engagement tool. I find it particularly effective when they are then shared with the attendees. A lot of teachable moments have come from this kind of engagement.
I have also learned the hard way that it is imperative, much like the picking on participants above, that you make this known well in advance. I have encountered upset learners in the past from this technique. Usually it was someone intent on zoning out to begin with, but it's still best to avoid upsetting your learners.
I have also learned the hard way that it is imperative, much like the picking on participants above, that you make this known well in advance. I have encountered upset learners in the past from this technique. Usually it was someone intent on zoning out to begin with, but it's still best to avoid upsetting your learners.