Webinar and Virtual Classroom Podcast from Lightbulb Moment

In this episode… Mike and Jo discuss their process for overhauling their training offering How and why they embraced blended learning And the importance of focusing on the virtual modality in design More information: Our website and training offerings - https://lightbulbmoment.info/courses/ www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode... Connection fails and how to avoid them Encouraging passive attendees to be active participants And, how a real human connection can improve session outcomes More information: Research report download - https://virtualresearchinsights.com/ Human amplification model blog - https://lightbulbmoment.info/2023/03/29/are-you-really-focusing-on-the-human-element-of-your-virtual-sessions/ Digital body language blog -  https://lightbulbmoment.info/2018/04/04/what-is-digital-body-language/ www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo chats with Clark about... How relevant learning is engaging The need for emotional connection And, the importance of psychological safety Plus Jo and I discuss more afterwards More information Clark's Twitter - @quinnovator Clark's Book https://www.amazon.co.uk/Make-Meaningful-Learning-Instructional-Transformational/dp/8986217120/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2SZUFLV28UNXW&keywords=clark+quinn&qid=1670848376&sprefix=clark+quinn%2Caps%2C69&sr=8-1   www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Mike speaks to Jo and Jane Daly about their research report on virtual and hybrid learning What is the report and why did you want this data The challenges discovered And, how to improve going forward More information The free report download - https://virtualresearchinsights.com/ Jane Daly LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jane-daly-fcipd-flpi-568036b/ Jane's Website - https://www.people-star.com/ www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode…   What makes a webinar bad and why Simple design changes with big impacts And, the need to engage the audience   More information   www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Janet Webb about… Piloting a soft skills training session Focusing on discussion rather than content Jo and I talk about bringing discussion alive in your sessions More information http://janetwebbconsulting.co.uk/ @JWebbConsulting https://www.linkedin.com/in/janetwebblandod/   www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode… Fails from our listeners and even some of our own mistakes! More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Catherine Addis from the BBC about… The challenges of moving to virtual Lessons learned from the transition to virtual Catherine's 5 tips for remote training Mike and Jo talk through the best bits More information https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherine-addis-b5b98316/ www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Todd Brown about… Pivoting to virtual Steps to take to ensure success How compelling content brings your facilitation alive And, Jo and Mike talk about the best bits! More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb https://www.next-action.co.uk/ @gtdintheuk https://twitter.com/gtdintheuk todd.brown@next-action.co.uk

In this guest podcast episode, Jo chats with Laura Overton about… What we can learn from making events go virtual L&D becoming business critical Why virtual classrooms are not always the best options More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb   https://twitter.com/lauraoverton https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauraoverton/ https://www.speexx.com/speexx-blog/driving-value/ https://emergentmasterclass.com/

A podcast isn’t just for Christmas, so in this episode... Key learning points from webinars, podcasts and the community this year We focus on dealing with having to adapt quickly to live online And the importance of connecting with each More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode…… Case study, design consequences that alienates staff Exploring the barriers to learning And the human cost of poor design More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode ………….. Challenges for designing Considerations and mind-set Designing for your needs and tips from how we approach our sessions lightbulb moment More information www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode ………….. Skills and knowledge to gain first Where to focus your time and energy Differences between Producer and Facilitator And, facilitation tips More information Producing sessions Community post - https://lightbulbmoment.community/groups/opencommunity/forum?tz=&q=producer www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo chats with Alistair from Adobe Connect about….   Steps from webinar to virtual classroom The need to plan for interaction Challenges of designing activities Mike and Jo discuss customising your virtual classroom and using 3rd party tools   More information   www.Lightbulbmoment.online www.Lightbulbmoment.info www.Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode…. Platform and hardware choices The importance of engagement Facilitation basics Design planning Starting the session right Setting expectations for your attendees Jo and mike’s tips and stories Section start time Platform – 4 minutes Hardware – 10 minutes Engagement – 20 minutes Design – 40 minutes Starting well – 59 minutes Stories and advice – 70 minutes   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode…. Jo and Mike discuss online learning in the context of the coronavirus Focus a discussion on remote working And, wrap up on how conferences are changing because of the coronavirus Donald Clark’s blog - http://donaldclarkplanb.blogspot.com/2020/02/coronavirus-and-climate-change-should.html Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Jo chats with our guest about…. How clean and clear slides, help your delivery Design for learning not preferences Learning outcomes webinar vs virtual classroom And, Jo and Mike speak about the best bits @MirjamN Book: https://www.koganpage.com/product/evidence-informed-learning-design-9781789661415   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Christmas special with thoughts on 2019! Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode ………….. Getting the right tone in reminder emails the Importance of a digital handshake to start your session Managing participant expectations And, Jo and Mike comment on what struck them the most Mark’s guest blogpost - https://lightbulbmoment.info/2018/02/26/airlinesvc/   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode ………….. What are the myriad of benefits Overcoming the main challenges And, engaging for success Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode ………….. What is a breakout room How do they work online Why use them And, we look in depth at one we ran recently   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo talks with Robin Petterd from Spoutlabs….. What is the learning while working conference The trials of running a conference live online Interesting points for facilitators and attendees https://learningconference.info https://www.linkedin.com/in/robin-petterd-b593b41/   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode: Getting in the right Mind-set for your first sessions Dealing with being overwhelmed keeping it simple and on track Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Jo chats with our guest about……… Learning outcomes Matching objectives to online tools Krys’s initial live online steps And, Jo and Mike speak about the best bits Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo and Mike chat about: What is a producer and what do they do? What do you need to know to be a producer And when is it best to have a producer on your session Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo and Mike chat about: Facilitation issues Are they really worse online? And, how to cope in the moment Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo and Mike chat about: Adobe Connect customer summit 10.5 updates Our reflections on the update and the event  Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode: Platform licences Core concepts Developing skills internally Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo chats with her guest about: Adobe’s thoughts on engagement Use cases Potential future updates Jo and Mike wrap up with a summary of the conversation Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode: How Jo developed her facilitator guide Why you need one How it can help when all else fails Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Jo spoke with John about: Upskilling himself Developing his teams Some interesting commercial uses for virtual classrooms Find out more information: John Swallow profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnswallowmycoachjohn/   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode: What is Digital body language How it works live online Why you should have it in your mind KEY LEARNING POINT – Understanding how to use it Resources mentioned: Steve Woods Blog - http://digitalbodylanguage.blogspot.com/2009/06/what-exactly-is-digital-body-language.html Jo Digital Body Language blog - https://lightbulbmoment.info/2018/04/04/what-is-digital-body-language/  Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Jo spoke with Jon about the benefits of a discussion webinar In this episode………….. The benefits of open discussion Managing lots of chat and questions in this format And, why do a discussion-based webinar in the first place Jo and Mike talk about the best bits  Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode: Where to start with webinar design Theory into practice Direction on how to implement an engaging webinar   Find out more information: CPD - https://www.lightbulbmoment.online/continuous-professional-development   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo chats with Jeff Kortenbosch from Ikea about: Attendee numbers in sessions Setting the expectations for stakeholders and attendees Organisational impact from starting with virtual classrooms Jo and Mike talk about the best bits Find out more information: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kortenbosch/ @jeffkortenbosch   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo and Mike talk about: Common challenges virtual facilitators have with delivery What you can do to improve your skills and confidence Mike challenges the need for virtual delivery courses KEY LEARNING POINT – Great ways to develop your virtual skills  Find out more information: https://www.lightbulbmoment.online/continuous-professional-development Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo chats with Jeff Kortenbosch from Ikea about: The reasons to get into virtual classrooms How Virtual Classrooms can be better than face to face What Jeff has learned so far Jo and Mike talk about the best bits Find out more information: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kortenbosch/ @jeffkortenbosch   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

In this episode Jo and Mike talk webinar engagement covering:   The challenges of engagement How and why it's important in a webinar I challenge the need for it at all KEY Takeaway – Engagement tips for your next webinar   Find out more information:   Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb  

In this episode Jo and chats with Mike Taylor covering: Mike Taylor explains their approach to webinars Jo and Mike Taylor discuss how to approach selecting a platform Jo and myself highlight our favourite bits from the interview Find out more information: Mike Taylor: @tmiket mike-taylor.org Lightbulb Moment: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 12 – Hardware setup In this episode Jo and Mike go over the minimum, recommended and future of virtual classroom hardware setup. Covering: Where to start What we recommend Where hardware might go in the future Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 11 – Designing for virtual part 2 In this episode Jo and Mike discuss: Explain the details of Jo’s facilitator guide Jo explains why more slides is better How to design for your platform Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community   @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 10 – Designing for virtual part 1 In this episode Jo and Mike go over the potential best platform for you to use for virtual classrooms. Covering: Is designing for virtual different from face to face? We focus on the 3-5 minutes rule Jo messes up Mike’s podcast plans Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 9 – What is the best platform for me? In this episode Jo and Mike go over the potential best platform for you to use for virtual classrooms. Covering:   What is a platform What are the differences What is the best one for me? Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 8 – Dip of despair In this episode Jo and Mike go over the confidence in the virtual classrooms. Covering: What is the dip of despair Basic knowledge versus practical experience The importance of working together Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 7 – Confidence In this episode Jo and Mike go over the confidence in the virtual classrooms. Covering: Building confidence the basics Why a practical approach is important The need for feedback Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 6 – Tech Issues In this episode Jo and Mike go over the tech issues related to virtual classrooms. Covering: Common tech fears Basic problems and how to fix them Jo and Mike argue over the best way to help you Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 5  - Help! I can’t see my attendees In this episode Jo and Mike go over the issue of not being able to see attendees. Covering:  The issues not seeing attendees body language Deconstructing what we do face to face Turning it from a negative to a positive Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Episode 4  - From failure to success In this episode Jo and Mike go over some stories where failures were turned into successes. Covering: Learning from failure Mistakes and how to fix them Tips on what to do Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Foundation Episode 3  - Tools and applications In this foundation episode Jo and Mike cover the basics tools and applications in virtual classrooms. Covering: Main pieces of software and platforms The core tools Main activities within live online training Our first three episodes are foundation episodes, we cover the basics of virtual classrooms and we will refer back to them when we get to our normal format from episode four onwards. Feel free to skip to episode four if you want to get straight into the normal format. Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb

Foundation Episode 2  - What is a virtual classroom In this foundation episode Jo and Mike cover the basics of what a virtual classroom is. Covering: Virtual classroom versus a webinar What a virtual classroom can do Some of the basic skills needed Terms such vilt, live online and platform Our first three episodes are foundation episodes, we cover the basics of virtual classrooms and we will refer back to them when we get to our normal format from episode four onwards. Feel free to skip to episode four if you want to get straight into the normal format. Find out more information: Lightbulbmoment.online Lightbulbmoment.info Lightbulbmoment.community @MomentLightbulb @LightbulbJo @MikeLightbulb