Monday, October 21, 2013

Summary of our Training Day!

Thank you all very much for your participation in our Training Day last Friday (18th October). Your enthusiasm, current skills and sense of fun enhanced the day, with very encouraging feedback received.
 
The first activity we did was a Scenario activity that required brainstorming by the collaborative groups - the results of those discussions will be available soon in the below video links. A big thank you to the presenters on the day - Brooke, Carly and Michael!
 

Adobe Connect Session 1
Participation and Communication
  • Perform a Connect test before entering the room
  • "Lobby" area
  • Audio set up wizard (very important!)
  • Virtual Acknowledgement of Country
  • Participate without sound
  • Communicate via the chat and attendee list pods
  • Pods and Polls
  • Demonstration of Connect Course in Staff Training Hub
  • Demonstration of a learning activity - Instructional video. (Watch "how to participate" video played by the facilitator and then answer Socratic Questions (clarification) in the chat pod)
    • Naming conventions for icons or emoticons
    • Differences between attendee view and attendee status view
    • Chat features

Introduction to Social Media

The files used in the overview of Social Media and Twitter session can be found in next weeks Connect session & they will also be emailed to you (Blogs do not allow the sharing of files, only picture files):
  • An introduction to Social Media
  • Twitter - Quick Reference Guide
  • Twitter tips and cheat sheet
  • Download Live Online Learning (the download which you paid for with a tweet)

Adobe Connect Session 2
  • Participation and Communication
  • Participate with sound
  • Activating and deactivating your microphone (voice)
  • Learning Activity - role play (weather reports)
  • Demonstration of a learning activity - research. (download Time Management file and post your favourite tip to Twitter)

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