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TEACHING ONLINE CLASSES: Interactive Polls Help End Sucky Training

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

  One of the easiest ways to engage online students is by displaying quizzes and polls. When I start my classes, displaying a poll is a great way to break the ice and get my class started on the right foot.   Most virtual training platforms (GoToTraining, WebEx, Connect, etc) allow you to create polls within the tool.

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How To Use Proven Virtual Learning Activities To Boost Your Training

Spark Your Interest

Virtual learning sessions using a platform like Zoom, WebEx, or Adobe Connect, have become commonplace. That is live learning via a virtual classroom using a platform like Zoom, WebEx, or Adobe Connect. Polls are a very effective and interactive virtual learning activity to use. We’ve all been there. Simulations.

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Top Virtual Meeting Tools to Enhance Your Virtual Classroom and LMS Integration

Instancy

Still, the right virtual meeting tools are also essential to make the virtual classroom experience as engaging and interactive as possible. Virtual classrooms enable students to participate in discussions, ask questions, and interact with the teacher and other students. What is a Virtual Classroom?

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Tips to Level-Up Your Virtual Learning Game

Learning Rebels

It’s time to dust off the webex and put it better use. The key is to develop a space that promotes the exchange of knowledge, and be able to apply that knowledge after they depart the webinar – we all know when a session is engaging and interactive the odds are greater people will learn something. 5) Create a poll.

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9 Planning Steps for Your Virtual Learning Program

Learning Rebels

For virtual learning programs to be effective, greater facilitator engagement and interaction must be incorporated into the experience, this means detailed planning must be part of the project. Open a poll or survey to allow participants to ask questions BEFORE the training begins. Eliminate the intimidation.

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Interactive and engaging webinars- between who and who?

Joitske Hulsebosch eLearning

I'm currently using Webex for webinars, unfortunately we discovered (quite late!) Because of the technical obstacles we've not tried out the polling and whiteboard features. So when I saw a free webinar by Gotomeeting on the topic of: 'making your webinar more engaging and interactive' I subscribed immediately.

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Synchronous Software Scavenger Hunts

Experiencing eLearning

Just-in-time, interactive training that supports or simulates actual tasks is my first choice. Application training via a synchronous tool like WebEx, Adobe Connect, or Elluminate too often ends up with passive learners. I built these questions as a poll with multiple choice options. Small Group Scavenger Hunt.