Table of Contents
Foreword ix
Preface xiii
Special Note: Free Virtual Training Resources xvii
PART I The Virtual Training Tsunami 1
Chapter 1 Just Like That, Everything Changed 3
Chapter 2 Look Mom, I Built a Virtual Training Studio 9
Chapter 3 The Case for Virtual Training 15
Chapter 4 Experience Is Everything 21
Chapter 5 The Five Elements of a Legendary Virtual Learning Experience 25
PART II Mission and Mindset 31
Chapter 6 Mission and Mindset for a Legendary Virtual Learning Experience 33
Chapter 7 Emotional Discipline 43
Chapter 8 Rise Above Your Tech and Video Camera Phobia 49
Chapter 9 Good Enough Is Not Good Enough 55
PART III Production 61
Chapter 10 The Brain on Virtual Training 63
Chapter 11 The Essentials of Highly Effective Virtual Training Production 71
Chapter 12 Virtual Training Backdrop 83
Chapter 13 Live Switching 89
PART IV Virtual Communication Skills 101
Chapter 14 Be Video Ready 103
Chapter 15 Video Framing 109
Chapter 16 Body Language 115
Chapter 17 Eye Contact 121
PART V Design and Delivery 129
Chapter 18 Essentials of VILT Course Design 131
Chapter 19 Media and Visuals 147
Chapter 20 VILT Delivery Preparation 159
Chapter 21 Set the Rules 175
Chapter 22 Controlling the Virtual Classroom 181
Chapter 23 VILT Communication Plan 193
Chapter 24 The Fine Art of Engagement 207
Notes 229
Index 237