Matrix

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Holding an audience’s attention is hard enough without them being sick and tired before you even start. I found it very useful to talk about breaks from the start – learners tend to be more focused and manage their own attention and effort better if they know when the pauses are. Be on screen more than off-screen.

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CommPartners

MAY 14, 2020

Keeping your learners attention during a Virtual Conference or a Webinar can be a challenge. You had an awesome, 3-day conference planned with all these great activities to make your event interactive, but now you’re forced to go virtual.

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TalentLMS

AUGUST 19, 2020

Note that the term “webinar” is sometimes used to describe online conferences and marketing events, too. Online employee training can replace – or support – your offline training (in-person conferences, written resources, etc.). Besides, due to high costs, conference tickets are usually a benefit for more senior employees.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

“Attention is the most basic form of love.” In some situations it pays to not pay attention. Quizziz is an app for creating quizzes, presentations, polls, etc that works on any device. John Tarrant. Happy Friday! Looks like it is going to be a nice coolish day as we’re heading into fall around here. Thanks for reading!

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Think Orion

MAY 15, 2023

A virtual event refers to a gathering, conference, or meeting that takes place entirely online rather than in a physical location. Virtual events can encompass a wide range of formats, including webinars, virtual conferences, virtual trade shows, online workshops, networking sessions, and more. Do you want to entertain, inform, teach?

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ATD Learning Technologies

MARCH 22, 2017

In a world of shrinking attention spans, hectic schedules, and endless distractions, talent development professionals have a lot to consider when developing training for employees. These poll results helped inform a separate comprehensive microlearning study conducted by ATD Research. But what constitutes “bite-sized”?

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CommPartners

MAY 14, 2020

Keeping your learners attention during a Virtual Conference or a Webinar can be a challenge. You had an awesome, 3-day conference planned with all these great activities to make your event interactive, but now you’re forced to go virtual.

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Litmos

MARCH 4, 2021

There’s no traffic to fight, no getting lost on the way to the meeting, and you don’t even have to run down the hall from an office to a conference room. Make sure you include your full name — first and last — when you sign into a video conference. Also, you should pay attention to your surroundings. So, no excuses!

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BrightCarbon

OCTOBER 2, 2019

We first reviewed Glisser back in 2015, they are now on the 2nd generation platform which has a new user and audience interface, more features and polls, and more advanced data analytics, so it’s about time we took another look. Adding video, polls, documents and other media is really easy to do and works well. Glisser pricing.

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Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

APRIL 5, 2013

She opened a virtual conference space where all employees were invited to answer a few open-ended questions related to strategic opportunities, threats, etc. Each session of 7-9 people had a scribe, who keyed the ideas generated in each session ideas into the virtual conference space. and to assess their workplace culture.

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Mike Taylor

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Pay attention! Virtual Facilitator Cards is a rich source of activities for easy, creative virtual facilitation on Zoom AhaSlides is a new (to me at least) tool for interactive presentations with polls, etc. Learning & Development Conference – February 2nd (Online) Learner Engagement Summit – Available on-demand.

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TalentLMS

MAY 31, 2021

With the rise of remote work, and the digital transformation it has ushered, online presentations, webinars, and web conferences are becoming more and more of a norm. You don’t have to turn into a comedian, if that’s not your thing, but adding a personal touch is a great way to get people to pay attention to what you’re saying.

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Kapp Notes

JANUARY 8, 2015

In a short period of time I will be headed to ATD’s TechKnowledge 2015, it is a fun conference with lots of great sessions and vendors. How do we grab and hold a learner’s attention? And, yes, you will play a polling game in this session. What happened to Larry…help solve the case.

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Learngenix Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Instructors can host live video conferences, webinars, and training within the LMS, so each employee receives the same attention they would in a traditional classroom. An LMS comes equipped with evaluation tools like surveys and polls, so instructors can stay informed about how their students are progressing.

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Paradiso Solutions

MARCH 29, 2022

To engage your members in person, host conferences, lectures, and other events. Send surveys and polls to your members regularly, whether through a social networking platform, a mobile events app, or an email marketing tool. When is the best time to send out polls and surveys? Opportunities for education.

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TalentLMS

AUGUST 19, 2020

Note that the term “webinar” is sometimes used to describe online conferences and marketing events, too. Online employee training can replace – or support – your offline training (in-person conferences, written resources, etc.). Besides, due to high costs, conference tickets are usually a benefit for more senior employees.

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CLO Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Set the ground rules for meetings, conferences and even staff gatherings. Pay attention to Election Day(s). Personally, I wish Election Day were a holiday for employees to get to the voting booths or to volunteer as poll watchers or campaigners. Remind folks that this is not the place to walk down political pathways.

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Ashley Chiasson

MAY 9, 2020

I can’t thank Clint and The Alchemy Lab team enough for all of the hard work they put in, bringing a digital L&D conference to folks – FOR FREE/BY DONATION – just when everyone needed a professional development pick-me-up. The conference kicks off with a great keynote in Karl. Thank you, thank you, thank you!

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Hurix Digital

MAY 18, 2023

Virtual reality (VR) videos give viewers an immersive experience by allowing them to see what it would be like if they were physically present in a specific place/environment–for example, employees in simulations of a scenario using tools at work and attending meetings/conferences without leaving the comfort of your homes.

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Elucidat

MARCH 13, 2020

Conferences and face-to-face meetings are being canceled. A global crisis on the scale of coronavirus generates lots of media attention. Using polls is a great, and simple, way to get a sense of where people’s heads are at. You could use polls to identify gaps in knowledge and where you need interventions.

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ATD Learning Technologies

MARCH 22, 2017

In a world of shrinking attention spans, hectic schedules, and endless distractions, talent development professionals have a lot to consider when developing training for employees. These poll results helped inform a separate comprehensive microlearning study conducted by ATD Research. But what constitutes “bite-sized”?

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microlearning Webcast Poll Research 40

TOPYX LMS

OCTOBER 1, 2015

After all, who wants to sit in a classroom for hours trying to pay attention to PowerPoint slides while others are whispering and playing solitaire on their iPhones? eLearning enables employees to take quizzes, watch videos, listen to lectures, take part in video conferences, and connect with peers, all from the comfort of their own homes.

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Hurix Digital

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Whether it’s a webinar application, collaboration tool, live conference, or any other virtual classroom solution, having your course integrated with a software can help take your learning program to the next level. Institutions around the world are regularizing the use of LMS and eLearning solutions to deliver courses to students.

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Tony Karrer

DECEMBER 9, 2009

The second half of the prediction “self directed learning” got less attention during the year than I anticipated, but it was there and certainly was a big part of the discussion around social and informal learning. We may also see use of Flash Quiz Tools , polls, survey tools or something like Harbinger Knowledge's Team Pod.

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eLearning Weekly

JULY 10, 2009

Learning to use web conferencing technology is pretty easy, but there is a lot more to training via web conference than just putting on a headset, dialing up an audio-conferencing bridge, and logging onto the application. When developing PowerPoint slides to use in web conference training follow these guidelines: Simplify content.

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Degreed

JUNE 13, 2023

With a traditional learning stipend, the employees pay upfront for their boot camps, conferences, books, etc. A LinkedIn survey found that 76% of Gen Z workers see learning and development as the key to their success, and a Gallup poll found that 87%of millennial workers rank development opportunities as important to them in a job.

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Talented Learning

AUGUST 15, 2018

But before that session, I’d like to verify which training content advances are receiving serious attention from you — the savviest learning technology readers in the world. I’ve listed a variety of possible priorities in the poll below. Brief descriptions of each are defined below the poll. Training Business eCommerce.

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Tony Karrer

JANUARY 26, 2009

We may also see use of Flash Quiz Tools , polls, survey tools or something like Harbinger Knowledge's Team Pod. This is going to get more and more attention this year. This will offer increased interesting opportunities such as: Real-time Polls - We are just beginning to see tools like Poll Everywhere that allow mobile polling.

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eLearningMind

MARCH 19, 2022

A Gallup poll found that 71 percent of millennials are not engaged at work, which means they are also the most likely to switch jobs when dissatisfied. Striking the right balance of content, delivery, and social tools is what really grabs millennial attention. 5 Tips to Improve Millennial Training. Break It Down.

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PDG

MAY 17, 2021

You can also create internal communities of practice around skill sets that need continual attention or specific projects or tasks. When the available meeting real estate shrinks from a nicely appointed conference room with a large projection surface to a laptop, tablet, or cell phone screen, sales professionals need a new approach.

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Elucidat

MAY 23, 2018

You could do this by running some social polls , asking what’s familiar to them, or even using something that’s similar to what they’ll learn, like a metaphor. Because we pay attention to what’s new, and ignore stuff that’s boring.”. If you do the same commute day in day out, chances are you don’t pay attention to it.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 3, 2017

The Lectora 2017 Users Conference promises to be an exciting and engaging event. Uncertainty adds suspense, intrigue, and focuses the learner’s attention on the task at hand. When people feel something is at risk, they pay closer attention, focus their energy, and are engaged with the task at hand. Learning needs to be the same.

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Capytech

MARCH 25, 2020

The main difference between a webinar and a video conferencing call is the purpose, i.e. a video conference call is usually a meeting while a webinar has a host who is presenting information to the attendees. Polls – polls are another tool that encourages interaction. You can use them to ask questions, get feedback, and more.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JULY 2, 2015

They will be motivated to learn more effectively if you avoid large text blocks and lengthy lectures, and instead: Include stories that translate into real life benefits, Provide realistic scenarios with learning opportunities, Offer questions, polls or activities that allow them to interact with you and with their colleagues.

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Think Orion

JULY 30, 2023

Sports audiences value the trustworthiness of press releases and media conferences. Score attention from the press for event-day promotion. Here are the four best ways to engage fans on social media for a sports event: Go live – Show a sneak peek from the event and hold their attention.

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PDG

OCTOBER 6, 2022

You can also create internal communities of practice around skill sets that need continual attention or specific projects or tasks. When the available meeting real estate shrinks from a nicely appointed conference room with a large projection surface to a laptop, tablet, or cell phone screen, sales professionals need a new approach.

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Learning Pool

APRIL 14, 2020

One of the main aspects of face-to-face conferences and events that customers value is the opportunity to network, to meet their peers and discuss the projects they’ve been working on. If you were paying attention during Donald Clark’s keynote session, you’ll have heard him mention that audio is more important than video.

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