Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

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Five competences to develop to facilitate hybrid sessions

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

The facililtator must divide attention across the room and online. You have to pay more attention to the chat and the screen and multitasking. Pay attention to the nitty gritty. During an online session, you can conveniently use the chat or other online tools. With hybrid sessions, however, you can't use either benefit.

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Scaling up: working with large groups online

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

When I ask for the reason, the answer is often: " with more participants I can't give a good session because I can't give everyone attention". But not only that: the trainer has the idea that all 12 need attention and feedback and everyone needs to practice under the trainers eye. Unfortunately!

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Smartphones use outside work hours cause exhaustion: the case against mobile learning?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

and it derails their attention. You can only do one thing at the time, hence engaging in smartphone activities often implies not being their with your attention for your family or friends. This seems harmless but does demand attention. The norm is becoming that individuals should be available to others anytime and anyplace.

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5 Essential online survival skills by Howard Rheingold

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

The 5 skills he mentions are: Attention. sounds everywhere it is much harder to focus your attention. However, only 5% of people are really capable of multitasking - performing 2 tasks which require your attention. So the skill is how to divide your attention? With all available media and 'pling!' How to focus?

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Those little stress moments caused by technology hurdles.

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

We may tend to give more attention to the satisfiers (what''s in it for them?) After this policy was changed there was room for attention for more important matters. In an organisation, a pop up on the intranet was meant to help them pay attention, but was a major dissatifier. When choosing tools look for possible dissatisfiers.

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Non-verbal communication for online facilitators

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I can also listen with lots of attention - I'm the kind of person who at the end of the party didn't notice all the things going on because I was only paying attention to the people I was talking to. For instance when someone folds her arms and we have an intense conversation, I am also folding my arms.

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Interactive and engaging webinars- between who and who?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

You rather focus on winning their attention back. A few tips to win attention: Talk to participants, use names (get names from the chat) Start immediately with the topic of your webinar and action, that's why people are joining the webinar Don't use introduction slides about your company- too boring! Ken Molay felt it depends.