T is For Training

Well, distance learning, the necessity of broadband, friends as therapy and other musings. Also, if someone can figure out a way to compress broadband signal to fit in a dialup tone and you make some money... Just buy me a Class A camper with a king sized bed, outdoor kitchen and outdoor entertainment and will call it even.

I was in full Tommy mode, so I have no idea what was discussed.

Serving Training and Learning in a Pandemic World.

How to work remotely better.

Video learning and meeting and platforms. With tips and tricks from veteran video presenters and meeting attendees.

Web conferencing platforms and applying industrial age thinking to the digital age.

How schools, students and teachers are dealing with the sudden shift to a virtual class space with physical school spaces shutting down instantly. What implications are there for student engagement? What about access to access? What about access to equipment? What about those dealing with stress at home and trying to keep up at the same time?

We talked about the ripple of COVID 19, preparations for these things, populations we serve who are under served and under insured. contingency plans and OMG WASH YOUR HANDS.

Do you homework when you are trying to be inclusive. Know your audience. Be humble. And honest. And make sure you have everyone in the room. Those who don't ______ like you are really important to have in the conversation.