The Global Virtual Classroom 5 Keys to Success Darlene Christopher LEARNING OFFICER, WORLD BANK.
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Transcript of The Global Virtual Classroom 5 Keys to Success Darlene Christopher LEARNING OFFICER, WORLD BANK.
Learning Objectives
1. Examine the virtual classroom from the global participant perspective
2. Develop strategies to adjust content, images and exercises for a global audience in a virtual classroom
3. Use best practices to avoid common mistakes when delivering training in a virtual classroom to global audiences
Adjust Content
Trim content used in classroom
Spread reduced content over more slides/use slide builds
Add graphics
Check for culturally appropriate content
Clue: What Good Writers
Do
Guess the WordsThe boxes below represent two words. When it’s your turn, guess a letter you think is in either word. The first person to guess the
phrase wins.
Summer E-Learning Series
Course 1: Investment Lending Course 2: Financial Management Course 3: Safeguard Policies Course 4: Procurement Course 5: Development Policy
Lending
August E-Learning Series
Course 1: Investment Lending Course 2: Financial Management Course 3: Safeguard Policies Course 4: Procurement Course 5: Development Policy
Lending
“Maria, play devil’s advocate and respond that statement.”
“Close, but no cigar.”
“Don’t have a cow.”
“She kept her nose to the grindstone.”
Facilitation Team
Lead Facilitator(SME)
Producer(Web Conf. Expert)
Slides/Content Advances slides, engages audience verbally
Types key messages from content into chat
Chat Not active in chat; comments verbally on chat
Active in chat; engages audience by posting questions, links, etc.
Polls Comments on poll responses Opens/closes polls
Exercises Leads and debriefs exercises Describes how exercises will run
3. Learning & Communication Styles
We learn and communicate in different ways
Perceptions of role of student/teacher
Rehearsal Tips
Rehearse in the location of the formal launch
Include someone from the target country in your mock audience
Practice the first three minutes until they are flawless
Rehearse exercises Develop back-up plans
Do all countries observe daylight saving time?
Of the countries that observe daylight saving time, do they do it at the same time?
Is the work week Monday – Friday for all countries?
Planning: Logistics
Time Zones www.worldtimeserver.com/
International Holidays www.qppstudio.net/publicholidays.htm
Work Week http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Workweek