Online Engagement
This workshop to explores effective public engagement online. The course will cover accessibility, live streaming, creating interaction, effective processes and evaluation.
Course Description
As our projects move online we need to adapt our engagement practices, tools and processes. Through this interactive session you will explore how to take your engagement online. Discover how to find and connect with your audience and create an experience that goes beyond the average Teams meeting or Zoom quiz. Discover how to make events as accessible as possible and create professional live events easily.
The session will uses a mix of online tools, group discussion and presentation allowing you to explore and experience a range of online engagement.
Objectives
Following the half day session, you should be able to:
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Know how to get the most of your equipment at home
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Identify the dominant models of online engagement
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Have an understanding of different platforms and how to make the most of them
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Understand how to foster meaningful two-way dialogue online
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Plan appropriate online evaluation for your engagement
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Know how to make online events accessible, safe and ethical
About Jamie
Jamie is an award-winning freelance communicator and engagement professional with ten years’ experience in the delivery and evaluation of quality engagement projects. During the pandemic Jamie has delivered training to over 3,000 researchers and online events to over 10,000 people. With a specialism in evaluation Jamie also provides consultancy services to charities and universities helping them to demonstrate their impact and understand their audiences and stakeholders.
