Design live online learning Certification course

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1 1 Design live online learning Certification course

2 Design live online learning Overview 2 Course Overview Virtual classrooms represent a major opportunity for people from different cities, countries and cultures to come together to learn and develop their skills. However, these opportunities have to deliver impact and allow organisations and participants to achieve their goals. Virtual class design is therefore becoming a highly sought after skill. Through this certification course, you will develop the knowledge, skills and capabilities needed to address organisations and participants learning needs and create highly impactful and engaging virtual classroom materials and activities that exceed the expectations of learners. Who is the course for? This certification course is aimed at learning professionals and instructional designers who need to develop the knowledge and skills to design virtual classes that deliver results.

3 Design live online learning Overview 3 What will you learn? Recognise the challenges associated with designing training for virtual audiences Understand best practices needed to design effective live online learning Engage virtual audiences by leveraging the toolset available within your web conferencing platform Design interactive activities that support strong learning outcomes Identify how to repurpose existing face to face training Structure courses to be inclusive of cultural differences Learning Path Throughout the duration of the course, you will have access to an online learning path comprised of tools, resources and assessments that will support and enhance your learning experience.

4 Design live online learning Overview 4 Duration and format 5 x 3 hour virtual workshops Workshop 1 - virtual classrooms Workshop 2 - impactful courses Workshop 3 - engaging activities Workshop 4 - Developing your design practices Workshop 5 - for success Course Fee 1,275 per participant Discounts apply for groups of 6 or more Certification Upon completion of the design live online learning course you will receive your course certificate and become a member of the Virtual Gurus community of expert instructional designers for virtual classes.

5 Design live online learning Workshop roadmap 5 Workshop 1 virtual classrooms Workshop 2 impactful courses Workshop 3 engaging activities Workshop 4 Developing your design practices Workshop 5 for success

6 Design live online learning Workshop roadmap 6 Workshop 1 virtual classrooms Workshop 2 impactful courses Workshop 3 engaging activities In this 3 hour virtual workshop, you will explore how virtual classrooms are increasingly being used in the fast-paced 21 st century work environment, some of the challenges that these create for organisations and participants, and how, as instructional designers, we can create virtual classrooms which address these challenges. Using thought provoking activities, facilitated discussion and practical design assignments, you will develop the knowledge, skills and capabilities required to design live online learning. Workshop 4 Developing your design practices Workshop 5 for success Workshop 1 Roadmap Instructional design for the current work environment Instructional design for 21st Century learners The business case for virtual classrooms Understanding the challenges of virtual classrooms Who are you designing for? Reflection on practice Design assignment

7 Design live online learning Workshop roadmap 7 Workshop 1 virtual classrooms Workshop 2 impactful courses In this 3 hour virtual workshop, you will focus on establishing that the learning need you have is appropriate for coverage in a virtual classroom, you will then explore the idea of translating a face to face course into a virtual classroom session, identify how you can create a learning path using outcomes and impacts. You will use scenarios, games, case studies and facilitated discussion to explore how to design impactful courses. Workshop 3 engaging activities Workshop 4 Developing your design practices Workshop 5 for success Workshop 2 Roadmap Establishing the learning need Translating a face to face course Creating a learning path Outcomes and impacts Reflection on practice Instructional design assignment

8 Design live online learning Workshop roadmap 8 Workshop 1 virtual classrooms Workshop 2 impactful courses In this 3 hour virtual workshop, you will explore how you can encourage interaction in the virtual classroom through skilful instructional design. Together, we will explore creative and engaging ways to use the available tools and what you ll need to find out about the platform you are designing for. Using a range of discussions, reflective activities, scenarios and case studies, you will develop your virtual classroom instructional design skills. Workshop 3 engaging activities Workshop 4 Developing your design practices Workshop 5 for success Workshop 3 Roadmap Interaction in the virtual classroom Getting to know the virtual classroom The elements of activity design activities for the learning need Reflection on practice Instructional design assignment

9 Design live online learning Workshop roadmap 9 Workshop 1 virtual classrooms Workshop 2 impactful courses In this 3 hour virtual workshop, you will explore how you can draw on graphic and interaction design principles to encourage active engagement and participation. Using a range of guided exploration, critique and collaborative activities you will develop your instructional design skills for virtual classrooms. Workshop 3 engaging activities Workshop 4 Developing your design practices Workshop 5 for success Workshop 4 Roadmap Creating the final design Lessons from the media Instructional design practices Creating a complex activity Reflection on practice Instructional design assignment

10 Design live online learning Workshop roadmap 10 Workshop 1 virtual classrooms Workshop 2 impactful courses Workshop 3 engaging activities In this 3 hour virtual workshop, you will investigate what can go wrong in a virtual classroom and how, through skilful instructional design, you can avoid it happening. You will also explore how your designs will be evaluated by others, and how this can help you to create successful courses. Using a range of scenario planning, facilitated discussion and collaborative activities, you will develop your skills to design successful virtual classes. Workshop 4 Developing your design practices Workshop 5 for success Workshop 5 Roadmap to overcome challenges Exploring quality designs Improving on virtual classroom instructional design Developing your instructional design practice Next steps

11 Design live online learning Learning path 11 Learning Path Recap Your learning path Virtual Gurus recognises that quality learning is most often the outcome of a well designed process, not chance. Your learning path is a combination of self paced discovery and awareness, live facilitator led virtual workshops and performance support such as job aids, checklists and skill videos, all designed to extend your learning to support you in designing live online classes and events that deliver results for your learners. At Virtual Gurus we do not want to just provide you with a training programme that delivers knowledge - our aim is to help you in leveraging the full potential of live online learning.

12 Design live online learning Learning path 12 Learning Path Recap Learning path sample resources for distance What do you need to know about your audience an icebreaker The design process from f2f to virtual Outcomes, objectives and impacts Translating f2f activities to virtual activities Encouraging interaction amongst learners Using whiteboards, chats, polls, breakouts Top tips for using the toolset Design practices: branding, imagery, structure Images and copyright Editing your images Adjusting cognitive load Overcoming barriers to participation for technical challenges Evaluating design quality Developing your design skills

13 Design live online learning Achieving certification 13 Completion of assignments Throughout the certification course you will have various assignments and tasks that will be self paced you should allow for minutes after each virtual session in addition to the actual workshop time. Attendance To become certified you will be expected to attend all virtual workshops and complete all assignments that form the learning path. Final design assessment You will be expected to submit a design for a live online learning event to include full supporting materials for faculty, producer and learners. Your submission will be reviewed and assessed by a Virtual Gurus instructional design specialist.

14 Design live online learning 14 Contact us UK US Virtual Gurus 32 High Street Guildford GU1 3EL United Kingdom