{"id":2372,"date":"2021-07-05T10:36:56","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T09:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hooktraining.com\/?page_id=2372"},"modified":"2023-04-03T11:29:52","modified_gmt":"2023-04-03T10:29:52","slug":"online-workshops","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hooktraining.com\/services\/online-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Online workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 id=\"tab-con-3\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Online workshops<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">If you&#8217;ve been finding&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hooktraining.com\/hya1\" style=\"outline: none;\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong>Hook Your Audience<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"> useful and you would like to organise an online workshop for your team to further explore the topics covered in the book, please contact me to discuss possibilities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056810\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\">Engaging, bite-sized professional development in your PJs<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">These intensive online workshops are intended for small groups who want to focus on some of the fundamental skills in delivering and creating interactive presentations. They have been designed to take account of the challenges associated with online training through their short duration (60 minutes) and mix of training methods:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">trainer-led presentation<\/span><span> segments<\/span><\/strong><span> to explain the key principles and techniques;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"\"><span><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">deconstruction of video examples<\/span><\/strong> of some of the ideas;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"\"><span><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">group<\/span> <span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"2\">interaction through questions and polls<\/span><\/strong>, including self-reflection questions;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"\"><span><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">Q&amp;A session<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; with the group voting on the most popular questions to tackle;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"\"><span><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">identifying concrete actions<\/span><\/strong> to take to put these techniques into practice;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">a <strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"1\">reflective workbook<\/span><\/strong> for each participant to record their thoughts and progress as they implement these ideas after the workshop.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056811\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\">Workshops<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056812\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">A survival guide for presenting to children<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">Public speaking is a common fear. Throw an audience of unpredictable toddlers, brutally honest primary school pupils or apathetic teenagers into the scenario and these fears can naturally escalate. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">We&#8217;ll consider strategies and techniques to manage your presentation nerves; and explore the hooks which work best to engage children of different ages in your research. Once armed with these insider tips from a 20-year pro, hopefully you&#8217;ll quickly discover just how rewarding presenting to these audiences can be.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Public engagement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Community outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"t-1625223056813\" style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">Unpacking your explanation toolkit<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"\"><span><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">Explaining is something so fundamental to what we do that we sometimes take it for granted. During this session we&#8217;ll unpack a practical toolkit of the most effective techniques to consider when explaining your research or content to the public. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">We&#8217;ll break each technique down into steps, discuss the types of idea it is best suited to explain and give examples. As we explain how to explain, there&#8217;s a chance it may all become quite meta \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Public engagement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Community outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Visitor attractions and outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056817\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">How to interact with your audience<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">No matter what type of presentation you are giving as an informal educator, audience interaction is one of the keys to keeping them in their seats.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">This workshop will discuss &#8211; the importance of playing with your audience; practical all-audience interaction techniques; asking and answering questions; and selecting and managing volunteers. There will be opportunities to ask questions and share your own interaction tips.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Visitor attractions and outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056818\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"0\">Scripting spontaneity<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">In this session we&#8217;ll explore the tricky skill of how to write interactive presentations so they don&#8217;t look like they&#8217;ve been written. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">Topics we&#8217;ll cover include &#8211; responsiveness versus deliberation; crafting your show structure; the spontaneity spectrum; scripting techniques; practice and rehearsal; show evolution; and training other educators to deliver the show.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Visitor attractions and outreach<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"\">As a trainer he is a great encourager, an underrated skill in Britain. In training new presenters he is good at&nbsp;<strong>finding people\u2019s current level of ability and building them up from there<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"\">Adam Love-RogersNational Museum of Flight, National Museums Scotland<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056814\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\">Training experience<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\"><strong>Paul McCrory<\/strong> has over 20 years&#8217; experience in training both informal educators and researchers who engage the public. He has worked with museums, science centres, festivals, outreach organisations, universities, learned societies, businesses and charities.<\/span><\/span><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><\/span><\/span><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">Paul specialises in training educators to develop and deliver interactive presentations which captivate audiences of children, families or adults. The engagement approach he has developed is based on performance skills borrowed from the interactive performing arts, blended with an appreciation of the needs of educators and an understanding of the psychology of interest. His PhD research explored how science educators can create interest through their delivery.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">Find out more about <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hooktraining.com\/about\/how-i-can-help-you\/\" style=\"outline: none;\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"1\">HOOK training<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"> and <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hooktraining.com\/about\/paul-mccrory\/\" style=\"outline: none;\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" data-token-index=\"3\">Paul McCrory<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056815\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\">Cost of the workshops<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">A 60 minute online workshop with a group of up to 25 people costs \u00a3245 + VAT. This includes preparation time to confirm the content with the person organising the booking and a providing a workbook for all participants.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\">I will invoice you after the workshop and you can pay by card online or by bank transfer. If your organisation requires a purchase order to be drawn up first, I can send you a quotation to facilitate this.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"\" id=\"t-1625223056816\"><strong><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\"><span data-reactroot=\"\" style=\"\">FAQs<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online workshops If you&#8217;ve been finding&nbsp;Hook Your Audience useful and you would like to organise an online workshop for your team to further explore the topics covered in the book, please contact me to discuss possibilities. 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