We’ll be back in the near future with more on our short series of social media tips. For now, let’s talk about synchronous eLearning. Synchronous eLearning (Distance Learning) was a hot topic at 2011′s DevLearn conference. Today, I want to … Continue reading
My 7 tips for delivering training online
Hey everyone, As we shifted to our new format for the LOL Blog this month, my role is reduced to a monthly one – putting out a short video podcast on the topic of choice. I’ve facilitated a few online … Continue reading
Give Them Permission to Learn
In live facilitation we often remind folks to shut off their cell phones, we select an appropriate learning environment, schedule the time – it’s a training event. Just as Gayle indicated in her recent post that it’s important for learners … Continue reading
Welcome to Synchronous E-Learning Month
One of the things I love about working at BLP is that we’re never afraid to change it up! And we’re making some significant changes to our Lessons on Learning blog! So, whether this is your first time visiting (welcome!) … Continue reading
Cool new tool for distance learning: polling via Twitter or web
As I was reading Mashable, the blog that identifies anything and everything connected to social media, I came across a cool polling tool that has some huge applications for either distance learning or even conference-style presentations and meetings. The tool … Continue reading
Rules, Shmules – Structuring eLearning and online collaboration
As a general rule, I’m very pragmatic. My questions tend to be “how” – How will we accomplish that? How does that impact our other initatives? That’s why I really like it when we can condense lots of thoughts into … Continue reading


