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Training Skills used by the Virtual Trainer

Let’s focus specifically on the unique role of the trainer in the virtual classroom. Many classroom-training skills are still used in the virtual environment. Let’s review the basic training skills used by the virtual and classroom trainers alike, with special...

July 19, 2011

Learning Design

Key ingredients for learning

Cognitive psychology research suggests that three major factors influence how much and how well we learn: ability, prior knowledge, and motivation. Ability The capacity with which we were born that enables us to acquire new skills and knowledge varies among...

July 19, 2011

Learning Technologies

Virtual Training is Still Training

Comparison between Virtual and Face-to-face Training Many of the same skills are used in both the face-to-face and virtual classroom. There are two main differences when facilitating classes virtually: You do not see the participants. You use technology to communicate...

July 18, 2011

Learning Technologies

What is Virtual Training?

If you ask 10 different trainers to define “virtual training,” you will probably get 10 different responses. To one person it might be talking a self-paced e-learning course, and to another it might mean a Second Life meeting. Virtual training...

July 7, 2011