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Webinars? About That Whiteboard.

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Let’s face it: There’s nothing positive about the word “ webinar.” As with the struggle to differentiate “presentation” from “training,” I tried to distinguish better use of—and my approach to—virtual classroom-based instruction with language like “live online session.”

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Are You a Positive Deviant?

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and join me Wednesday May 29, 1pm ET/10am PT for the Training Magazine Network Webinar "Tips for the Positive Deviant"' The one state government classroom trainer of 500 who instead of saying, “We can’t do e-learning because it’s too expensive,” asked, “How can we do e-learning without much money?”

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Reality or. Media?

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what the media -- print, business blogs, "forums" and "webinars" would have us believe (another aside: there is nothing positive about the word "webinar"). My January 24 post, "Collapse of a Community of Practice", included an aside about what training practitioners are really doing v.

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Tool Time: To Each His Own

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I tweeted about this and was almost immediately, resoundingly, hammered with responses like "this is not useful for webinars" and "I don't need to know the city, I need to know the time zone". So I was delighted to find out about World Time Buddy , which displays time by cities all at once. Here's the thing: World Time Buddy is useful to me.

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Learning in 3D blog book tour stop

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Substitute “VIE” with any other term you like: “technology”, “tool”, “course” “blog”, “Facebook group”, “webinar software”…: “Some organizations create a virtual space with only vague learning outcomes and no formal assessment plan. Welcome to today's stop on the Learning in 3D blog book tour. Does the passage below sound familiar?

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Positive Deviance in L&D

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A follower who'd attended my "Tips for the Positive Deviant" webinar asked on her Facebook page how ideas around Positive Deviance (PD) might be applied specifically to L&D. I answered in this month's Nuts & Bolts column. “In In every group there is a minority of people who find better solutions to the challenges at hand.

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Social Media in Training

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As both a review and means of formative assessment, conduct an A-Z Summary of past class content, live or webinar session, etc. "; "Please state the one thing you most hope to get out of this class". Ask each participant to tweet one thing they’ve learned.