The 5 Secrets of Successful Virtual Training

By Embden-Peterson

Virtual training is here to stay, ensure that your next virtual training session is engaging and memorable.

This book helps you in a practical manner create engaging, and dynamic virtual training, classes and meetings. It is perfect for instructors, facilitators, trainers, managers, and anyone who has to deliver a virtual sessi

• Language: English
• Publisher: Maango Media Training
• Release date: Feb 23, 2023
• ISBN: 9798987831618

Embden-Peterson

Dr. Carole Peterson is a senior learning architect, consultant, and content strategist with wide-ranging experience developing, implementing, and overseeing instructor-led and eLearning development initiatives. She has extensive expertise in instructional design & development, employee training, adult education, and leadership development. She is enthusiastic about the potential of continuous learning to spark innovation and productivity in organizations and drive effective change. Dr. Peterson has managed content and learning development programs for international and nonprofit organizations, the federal government, and private companies. Dr. Peterson is co-founder of Maango Media Training and Caribriddims Radio. She is also an award-winning journalist and author. Peterson has won media and journalism awards from Cable News Network (CNN), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the University of Windsor C-JAM Radio, and the Rotary Foundation. She holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Communication Management from the University of Pretoria.

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INTRODUCTION

COVID-19 brought in its wake myriad of changes not only personally but individually and in our work and our learning and development. One of those areas is virtual training. Some in the learning and development field thought that once Covid disappeared, so would virtual training. Wrong on both fronts, Covid remained, and virtual training is here to stay. Some people are not fans of virtual training. They find it boring, lacking in interactivity, and too linear, a one-way source of communication. This poor training style can be different and does not have to be the case. You can host an engaging virtual learning event or class every time. I call it the ICVET (pronounced ice-vet) method, which is:

Captivating Introduction

Engaging Content

Appealing Visual

Solid Ending

Interactive Tools

Following all my advice in this book and practicing will ensure that you become a guru in the virtual classroom providing high-energy and engaging virtual learning events.

Keeping learning engaged in a virtual setting can be a daunting task. It takes planning, skills, and practice to effectively learn and develop in a virtual arena.

Chapter 1

Step 1- Captivating Introduction

The beginning of your virtual training is super important. It sets the tone for what is to come. The proverbial saying, you never get another opportunity to make a first impression, is true. So, keep that in mind, as a solid first impression makes you more confident and drives the momentum for the rest of

Reviews for The 5 Secrets of Successful Virtual Training

[Cindy Henlo · Rating: 5 out of 5 stars]

The author practices what she preach. She microsizes her content, agreable to read.