Cisco Leading Virtual Classroom Instruction The Cisco Leading Virtual Classroom Instruction course is delivered by Cisco® WebEx® University instructors and covers the skills that are required for certification as a Cisco Virtual Classroom Instruction Specialist. The goal of this training is to teach instructors how to prepare and manage a virtual classroom and effectively use collaboration tools to maximize student participation and comprehension. This course is presented through Cisco WebEx, but the skills that are taught are applicable to any virtual conferencing platform. Learning@Cisco Datasheet Curriculum Objectives Upon completing this curriculum, the learner should be able to meet these overall objectives: ● Utilize effective presentation and classroom management techniques in a virtual environment. ● Create and effectively use interactive tools and activities for presentation and collaboration. ● Judge student comprehension using instructional practices. ● Maintain a positive learning environment to motivate and engage learners. ● Manage training program and session logistics. ● Evaluate the effectiveness of your virtual training session. Intended Target Audience This curriculum is appropriate for instructors in career training or academic environments who are new to virtual training or wish to learn new skills to deliver engaging and impactful virtual sessions. Key Features Key Benefits Designed and led by Cisco WebEx University trainers Experience first-hand the techniques and practices of experienced virtual trainers More than 17 hours of live instruction, plus threaded discussions and chat Maximum opportunity for interaction with instructor and other participants Content focuses on instruction technique, not tool usage Skills are transferable to any virtual conferencing and collaboration platform Extensive practice exercises Demonstration and practice strengthens skills © 2011 Cisco and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Cisco Virtual Classroom Instruction Specialist Certification The specialist certification that is associated with this course requires you to pass a written exam to validate your knowledge of key concepts and complete a practical assessment to validate your competence in virtual classroom delivery. Achieving certification demonstrates your commitment to excellence in virtual instruction and can expand your career options or be a differentiator with potential students. Find out more about Virtual Classroom certification requirements online at the Cisco Learning Network. Cisco Leading Virtual Classroom Instruction Product Specifications Learning@Cisco Datasheet Course Outline Course Name: Cisco Leading Virtual Classroom Instruction Schedule Topic Short Identifier: LVCI Day 1 Certification: Cisco Virtual Classroom Instruction Specialist Session 1: Moving to a Virtual Classroom Break: Learning Activities, Reflection Session 2: Designing for the Virtual Classroom Required Certification Assessments: • 652-132 LVCI: a 75-question, multiplechoice exam, taken at any Pearson VUE testing center • 652-133 LVCIP: a 20-27-minute WebEx recording of the candidate leading a virtual classroom session, submitted to Pearson VUE Day 2 Session 3: Facilitating Your Virtual Session— Honing Your Skills Break: Learning Activities, Reflection Session 4: Facilitating Your Virtual Session— Managing Your Classroom Day 3 Session 5: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Your Virtual Program Break: Learning Activities, Reflection Session 6: Moving Beyond the Virtual Classroom Day 4 Session 7: Reflecting and Rehearsing Skills Break: Practice Presentations Presentations by Learners Day 5 Presentations by Learners Duration: 17 1/2 hours of live virtual instruction and 6 hours of learner presentations, over 5 consecutive days Presented by: Cisco WebEx University instructors Materials Provided: Participant Workbook Program Syllabus Reference Guide Binder Supplemental Homework Resources System Requirements: Cisco WebEx is a web-based service that works on any computer with Internet access--Windows, Mac, Linux, or Solaris— without complicated installation. Participants do not need to be WebEx subscribers to attend the virtual training. Prerequisites: A working knowledge of conferencing and collaboration tools, like those available in Cisco WebEx, is assumed. Participants are encouraged to obtain an understanding of key features such as communicating with participants, managing sessions, polling and whiteboarding. WebEx offers comprehensive instructor-led and more condensed self-paced training. Find out more at WebEx University. Learn More For more information visit: http://www.cisco.com/go/virtualclassroom