Toolbox Tip: Interactive Whiteboard Functions for Facilitators

Robert Kienzle is here to make collaborative whiteboard tools like Miro less intimidating. In this tutorial, Robert demonstrates various interactive functions that all meeting and training facilitators can use with Miro. Tune in to discover how to create pre-session activities for your workshop participants and ideas to get your learners practicing with the new tool asynchronously before your new session begins. You’ll also learn how to leverage features, such as hiding and locking elements, creating frames, live commenting, using existing Miro templates, exporting content, and more. ATD’s Toolbox Tips series provides hacks on various content authoring and learning technology (https://www.td.org/topics/technology-application) tools. Get quick, useful “how-to” tutorials to apply directly to your e-learning instructional design (https://www.td.org/education-courses/e-learning-instructional-design-certificate) work. Tune in for bi-weekly designer tips to help you troubleshoot on specific tools, learn new tasks, and discover new features. 0:00 Introduction/Presentation function example 2:02 Pre-session content options, hosting files and links, and self-access activities 3:42 Planned in-session content, hiding and locking elements, uploading content, live commenting 5:28 Spontaneous in-session content, adding and using existing templates 6:56 Presenting and discussing content, adding and using frames 10:20 Post-program content, exporting content, and controlling access to board content 11:23 Closing recommendations and online resources Additional resources: Miro: https://miro.com/ Miro Academy (webinars and virtual badges): https://academy.miro.com/ Mural: https://mural.co/ Mural tutorials: https://support.mural.co/s/ Robert's Miro tutorial: https://youtu.be/WJG2LUmyv2E