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At LearnTel you can learn the skills you need to use eCollaboration effectively to meet the challenges of your job. Our workshops are hands-on and our approach is non-technical.

After completion of our workshops, you will feel confident knowing that you received the most current information about the technology and strategies for using it.

LearnTel is a leading provider of workshops that equip lecturers, teachers, trainers, health workers and management in government and private organisations with the practical skills for effective use of eCollaboration.

Workshops are delivered using your particular system and can be delivered face-to-face, online, via web or videoconferencing. A program will be tailored to suit your needs. One-on-one training and mentoring are also available.

We have built a reputation for delivering quality workshops that are practical and relevant to the workplace.

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Licensing


Some of our workshops are available for licence into your organisation. This means you can run them as many times as you like for just one fee. Please contact us for more information.


Available Workshops


Technology Options
Videoconferencing: Teaching
Videoconferencing: Business
Web conferencing


Technology Options Workshops


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Workshop Description
Technology Options For Better Business Communications

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via video or web conference or face-to-face
This workshop will introduce you to the various technologies available to support and enhance your business communications. You will learn how to access various technologies that can make your business communications more effective. The workshop is designed for those with little or no knowledge of the technologies and the ways in which they can be used. It will give an overview and practical examples of the following technologies:
  • eConferencing: audio, video & web
  • Blogs
  • Wikis
  • Podcasts
Dial M for Learning

Workshop length: 60 minutes to half-day

Conducted via video or web conference or face-to-face
This workshop will introduce you to various technologies that have changed the face of teaching and learning in recent times. You will learn how to access various technologies that can enhance your own teaching. The workshop is designed for those with little or no knowledge of the technologies and the ways in which they can be used. It will give an overview and practical examples of:
  • eConferencing: audio, video & web
  • Blogs
  • Wikis
  • Podcasts
  • mLearning


Videoconferencing Workshops: Teaching


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Workshop Description
Introduction To Teaching By Videoconference

Workshop length: 1 day or 2x3 hour sessions

Conducted face-to-face or via video conference
A workshop designed for those who have little or no experience with videoconferencing. It will give an overview of videoconferencing and how it can be used for teaching; cover ways to get your message across effectively through the use of well-designed visuals; explore creative ways of conveying messages visually and engaging students. Topics covered include:
  • Overview of videoconferencing: what is videoconferencing, tips & techniques
  • Thinking visually: screen graphics, camera shots, body language, dress
  • Engaging students: learning & teaching, levels of interaction
Effective Videoconference Teaching

This workshop can be delivered in 3 ways:

  1. Face-to-face
  2. Via videoconference
  3. Online
A comprehensive workshop on designing courses for videoconference delivery & activities for videoconference lessons. In this workshop participants will learn how to create and/or adapt existing courses and materials for effective videoconference learning and teaching. This workshop is especially good for those who have little or no experience with videoconference teaching.

During the workshop participants also prepare & present a 10 minute mini-lesson via videoconference. Participants will receive comprehensive course notes. All those successfully completing the workshop will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Delivered over 2 days in your own facility by LearnTel or licensed on an annual basis for unlimited use within your organisation.

Four 3-hour modules designed to be delivered to your facility by LearnTel or licensed on an annual basis for unlimited use within your organisation.

The online course is designed to be undertaken by groups with an in-house facilitator. It combines:
  • Online content and activities - including discussion/bulletin board
  • Video streaming
  • Videoconferences
  • Hands-on activities in your videoconference facility


It is usually conducted over a 4-6 week period but can be offered as an intensive course over less time. The online course is customised & licensed on an annual basis for unlimited use within your organisation.


Videoconferencing Workshops: Business


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Workshop Description
Getting Started With Your Videoconference System

Workshop length: 90 minutes

Conducted via point-to-point videoconference
In this workshop you will learn how to operate your particular videoconference system and gain the confidence to use videoconferencing for your next meeting. It will explain all aspects of the system and how it can be used. Topics covered include:
  • System components
  • Keypad operation
  • Point-to-point & multipoint
  • Meeting tips
Videoconferencing - The Basics

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via videoconference or face-to-face
This is a basic workshop for those who have little or no experience with videoconferencing. It will explain how videoconferencing works and how it can be used. Topics covered include:
  • What is videoconferencing?
  • Equipment needed
  • How videoconferencing can be used
  • Modes of operating
Effective Videoconference Meetings

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via videoconference or face-to-face
In this workshop we demonstrate the good and bad of videoconference meetings. Designed for anyone who will be using videoconferencing to meet with colleagues. Topics covered include:
  • Chairing skills
  • Videoconference etiquette
  • What not to do
  • Including everyone
Managing Multipoint Videoconferences

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via videoconference or face-to-face
This workshop will help you if you have used, or are intending to use, videoconferencing with more than two sites connected together. Topics covered include:
  • Starting a multipoint with dignity
  • Chairing skills
  • Preventing a free-for-all
  • Seeing who needs to be seen
Effective Videoconference Interviews

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via videoconference or face-to-face
In this workshop you will learn how to conduct a videoconference interview without frightening the interviewee to death!! Topics covered include:
  • Before the interview
  • Starting the interview
  • Making everyone feel at ease
  • Effective questioning
Effective Videoconference Visuals

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via videoconference or face-to-face
This workshop will demonstrate how to develop effective visual material that will work well in videoconferences. Topics covered include:
  • Basic design principles
  • Computer generated visuals
  • Visuals for document camera
  • Displaying your visuals
Getting Your Message Across

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via videoconference or face-to-face
In this workshop you will explore what messages you are really conveying to those who are seeing you on screen. Topics covered include:
  • Movement and attire
  • Best camera shots
  • Body language
  • Conveying the desired message


Web Conferencing Workshops


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Workshop Description
Getting To Know Web Conferencing

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via web conference
A basic workshop for those who have little or no experience with web conferencing. It will explain how web conferencing works and how it can be used. Topics covered include:
  • What is web conferencing?
  • Equipment needed
  • How web conferencing can be used
  • Simple techniques
Web Conferencing For Presentations

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via web conference
This workshop will show you techniques that can enhance your web conference presentations. Topics covered include:
  • Combining voice & data
  • Effective visuals
  • Getting feedback
  • Conveying the desired message
Web Conferencing For Teaching

Workshop length: 60 minutes

Conducted via web conference
This workshop will show you techniques that can enhance your web conference teaching sessions. Topics covered include:
  • Effective visuals
  • Interactive techniques
  • Using built-in features
  • Humanising and feedback
 
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