How Does this Work?Your registration covers one point of Internet access and for audio/web conferences, one telephone line — you can invite as many people as your facility can accommodate. Some sites host one person and others host 40. Small groups may listen and watch on the computer in an office. Larger groups may use a digital projector and participate in the program from a conference room. Registration includes access to a special conference website for each program with supplemental reading materials. All attendees will have access to the website for three months after the program. All programs provide the opportunity for Q&A. Topical Audio/Web ConferencesDuring the conference, you will listen to a discussion via the telephone and view the PowerPoint online. Alternately, you may also download the PowerPoint to your computer prior to the conference. Technology required:
Operators will assist you with any problems during the live program. One-Hour LecturesYou will access the program online and listen to the lecturer and view the PowerPoint online. At the conclusion of the program you will have one week to ask the lecturer questions via e-mail. These questions and answers will be posted on the program website. Prior to the live program, you will receive complete instructions on how to prepare your computer for the program. You will have the opportunity to test your computer and system using a free test program online prior to the program. It is important to test the sound through your conference room's sound system. Technology required:
Planning Commissioner WebinarYou will access the program online. You will see the speakers, view their PowerPoints and listen to their presentations online. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions live via e-mail. As this program is being delivered live from the APA National Planning Conference, there will be 15-minute breaks between the 75-minute segments, plus there will be a 75-minute break over the lunch hour. The recorded version of the program on June 15 will allow you to select the sequence of the sessions without breaks between. Those watching the recording will not be able to ask questions of the speakers. Prior to the live program, you will receive complete instructions for how to prepare your computer for the program. You will have the opportunity to test your computer and system using a free test program online prior to the program. It is important to test the sound through your conference room's sound system. Should you encounter any technical problems during the live webinar, you have the opportunity to view the program again on June 15. Program RecordingsRecordings of the programs with CM credit will be available later for purchase and individual viewing through APA Streaming Education. The planning commission program will also be available later for individual or group viewing through APA Streaming Education. These recordings will include the full presentation, PowerPoint note sheets, and supplemental reading materials. Maximize your training budget by providing group training through the Audio/Web Conference and Lecture Series — this is your opportunity to save. How Do I Register?Register online and save the $40 paper processing fee. Questions?Call Ryan Daudelin, Education Associate, at 312-542-1973. | ||