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#BuildingVirtualRelationships --How to thrive in the digital age using Human Intelligence

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Session description

In an increasingly digital world, the ability to build strong virtual relationships has become essential. This session will provide practical strategies to create meaningful connections online, overcome the challenges of communication, leverage digital platforms for relationship-building, and ensure that one's online presence reflects authenticity and professionalism.

Outline

The Evolution of Virtual Communication: (10 minutes)
Understanding the shift from face-to-face to digital interactions.
The impact of social media, video conferencing, and other digital tools on relationship-building.
The benefits and drawbacks of virtual relationships compared to in-person connections.
Establishing Authenticity and Trust Online: (20 minutes)
Techniques for conveying genuine interest and empathy in virtual communications.
How to build trust without the benefit of physical presence.
The role of transparency and consistency in online interactions.
Effective Digital Communication Skills: (20 minutes)
Best practices for email, messaging, and video calls.
The importance of clear and concise communication in a virtual setting.
Overcoming miscommunication and misunderstandings in digital platforms.
Leveraging Digital Tools for Relationship-Building: (15 minutes)
Utilizing social media, LinkedIn, and other platforms to network and connect.
Strategies for engaging with audiences through webinars, virtual events, and online communities.
The role of digital content (blogs, podcasts, videos) in fostering connections.
Balancing Personal and Professional Relationships in the Digital Age: (10 minutes)
Navigating the blurred lines between personal and professional life online.
Setting boundaries and managing digital burnout.
Maintaining professionalism while being authentic in virtual spaces.

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Supporting research

https://www.humanintelligencemovement.org/

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Presenters

Alicia Hughes

Founder and CEO

Sparking up Leadership

Session specifications

Topic:

School Culture and Climate

Grade level:

9-12

Audience:

School Level Leadership, Teacher

Attendee devices:

Devices required

Attendee device specification:

Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Subject area:

Interdisciplinary (STEM/STEAM)

ISTE Standards:

For Education Leaders:
Empowering Leader

Empower educators to exercise professional agency, build teacher leadership skills and pursue personalized professional learning.
Inspire a culture of innovation, creative problem-solving, and collaboration that allows the time to explore and develop teaching practices using digital tools.
Support educators in using technology to advance learning that meets the diverse learning, cultural, and social-emotional needs of individual students.