Sana Live allows the facilitator to deliver an engaging and interactive presentation tailored to the needs of their learners. As a facilitator, you can take control of the learning experience, presenting your course material in a way that suits you and your audience best!
You facilitate a Live Session using your preferred external meeting tool (e.g., Google Meet, Teams, Zoom). You can read more about this here.
What is a Facilitator?
A facilitator in a Sana Live session is responsible for guiding and managing the live learning experience. Facilitators have access to several key functionalities and tools they can utilize to ensure the session runs smoothly and effectively.
Where do I add a Facilitator?
In the scheduling modal, you can add one or multiple facilitators to the session. See how you schedule a Live session here.
Facilitator Features in Sana Live
1. Navigate between cards
Facilitators can guide learners through various cards. The facilitator can also ensure everyone is viewing the presented content in real time by selecting "Follow Me" mode, where there is an option to scroll down further in the card.
2. Set a timer for activities and discussion
Setting a timer allows facilitators to give learners a specific period to engage with interactive elements, like polls or reflection cards, ensuring focused and structured activity time.
3. Edit content in real time
If adjustments are needed, facilitators with edit access to the content can add, edit, or delete cards during a live session. By clicking the pencil icon in the top-centered menu, they can update content without disrupting the session's flow.
4. Make other participants to facilitators
Facilitators can make other participants to facilitators, enabling them to access advanced functionality for a more collaborative experience. This can be done through the participant list in the session.
5. Add speaker notes to cards
Facilitators can add speaker notes to cards in the presentation, enabling facilitators to access additional information that they don't want to be displayed to the audience, which can help guide them through the session. This can be done by selecting Open notes in the card editor.
FAQ
Is participation tracked within a live session?
In live sessions, your participation and engagement can be tracked. This might include attending the live session, participating in polls, engaging in discussions, and completing any live exercises or quizzes.
Does attending a live session count toward course completion?
Completing a live course on the Sana platform contributes to your overall course completion similarly to completing self-paced modules. Simply attending a live session can count towards course completion, especially if attendance is a prerequisite for completing the course.
How is the completion of live sessions incorporated into a learner's overall course progress?
The completion of live sessions is typically integrated into a learner's overall course progress. A course might consist of several self-paced modules and one or more live sessions. Completing all these components would be necessary to achieve 100% completion of the course.
Do I need to attend and complete a live session to receive my certification?
For courses that offer certification or accreditation, attending and completing the required live sessions, along with any other course requirements, will be necessary to earn the certification.