Learning Rebels

MARCH 13, 2020

It’s not just getting someone to go on screen and say EXACTLY what is on the PowerPoint slide at the moment. Ask the question aloud, type it in the chat, and be sure you have a welcome slide with the question on it. 2) Create slides that are mini-activities by asking thought-provoking, open-ended questions.

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Learning Rebels

AUGUST 26, 2021

This show usually involves hours of tedious compliance e-learning, stacks of paperwork, and a dull-as-rocks HR-focused PowerPoint. This is beyond sharing a PowerPoint slide with the mission, vision and values. HR brings in a new employee and presents the “New Hire Show”. It’s more, “creating sleeping zombie material”.

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Learning Rebels

JULY 18, 2023

Forget about boring resources and PowerPoint slides that put your students to sleep faster than a lecture on tax law. Who knew so much could be accomplished with something as seemingly simple as a comic? The top five ways comics can revolutionize your training 1: Engaging Visual Medium. Comics are an instant fix to monotony.

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Learning Rebels

AUGUST 4, 2016

Why does safety training get 50 badly designed PowerPoint slides which are then uploaded to an elearning software with a click next button? Please find me the requirement that states that regulation training has to be placed word for word, in a 12 font, and 10 bullets all squeezed into one slide complete with monotone voice over.

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Learning Rebels

MARCH 19, 2020

If you are planning to show a bunch of slides and talk over them, then create a recorded webinar. If your program has specific learning outcomes with skill application, then a VLP is the way to go, but most times a recorded webinar or recorded PowerPoint is the better option. Step 3: Prepare for Technical Difficulties.

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Learning Rebels

NOVEMBER 13, 2015

Been buried under a stack of PowerPoint slides? Now, do some learning professionals take the easier, less controversial path and plunk people in a death by PowerPoint class or place them in front of a computer and tell them to “click next”? Stuck in meetings? Conducting a training session? Then you missed it.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 8, 2017

Please, no more slide decks packed with data and charts. People can take all the excel, PowerPoint, “How to write an email” or “How to use Gmail” classes they want. While we’re at it, stop playing the subject matter expert (SME) excuse card. It hurts people's heads. Do everyone a favor and stop talking.

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