links for 2009-07-02

• The Non-Drowsy Virtual Classroom – July 09 Fundamentals – July – ASTD
  when they move from the traditional classroom to the virtual classroom, many facilitators revert to lecture and presentation mode. If you think that a straightforward lecture is a snoozer in the classroom, it’s 10 times worse in the virtual classroom when the only element participants rely on to keep them engaged is the sound of your voice.
  To deliver online classes that are engaging, consider these five keys to better facilitation in the virtual classroom.
  (tags: learning)