Together with special guest host Libby Finney we chat about professional development and training in the time of Covid-19: what counts as CPD, how do we access training opportunities, and what is it like delivering training remotely? Also tune in for an interview with Abigail Bainbridge, chair of Icon Book & Paper Group, about the webinar series ’Conservation: Together at Home’ from earlier this year.

01:27 What remote CPD have we been doing?

08:42 Switching from traditional training to online only

12:47 What do we miss about in-person CPD?

22:02 What works for delivering training?

37:35 Interaction online

42:10 Opinions from listeners and followers

46:17 Live, recorded, both!

49:09 Advice for lockdown learners

52:06 Interview with Abigail Bainbridge

Show Notes:

- Regional collections care training via Museum of London: https://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/supporting-london-museums/training-and-skills/collection-care-training

- Future Learn courses: https://www.futurelearn.com/

- Creating engaging videos on a budget: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBDXRF6LgU8

- Link to our poll on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thecwordpodcast/status/1325089036080394240

- Mental health and Zoom meetings: https://peoplemanagingpeople.com/general/facts-remote-work-mental-health/

- Icon Book & Paper Group conference next year: https://icon.org.uk/groups/book-paper/bpg21-conference-mod-cons

- Conservation Together at Home webinar series: https://icon.org.uk/groups/book-paper/conservation-together-at-home-webinar-series

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Hosted by Jenny Mathiasson, Kloe Rumsey, and Libby Finney.

Intro and outro music by DDmyzik used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

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A Wooden Dice production, 2020.

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