Which is more powerful: facts or feelings? If you want to win over everyone in your audience, your best bet is to address both. Explore how movie scenes can quickly help participants connect the emotions experienced in watching a movie clip with the content we are teaching. According to a University of Notre Dame study, learning is tied to “an emotionally charged experience” either positive or negative.

This session will dive into the psychology behind emotion and teach you how to select the right movie scene to tap into the power of emotion to increase retention of information

Objectives:

• Recognize how emotions affect learning
• Discover tips for determining the right emotion and selecting the best scene that taps into that emotion
• Explore tactics for making the most out of the movie scene and managing the scene for optimal learning and discussion
• Learn how to easily and legally select and use movies that teach and train

Becky Pike Pluth is not your typical speaker. Over the past 18 years, Becky has designed and delivered more than 5,000 interactive webinars on a variety of topics including sales, customer service, train-the-trainer, performance consulting, and virtual presentation skills. Her in-person sessions at Training Magazine and Association for Talent Development conferences have drawn standing-room-only audiences for the last fourteen years. She regularly has more than 2,000 registrants for her free webinars for The Bob Pike Group and Training Magazine Network.

With more than 24 years of experience in training delivery and design and business operations, she has been the owner of The Bob Pike Group for the past eight years. She also is the author of Creative Training: A Train-the-Trainer Field Guide, 101 Movie Clips that Teach and Train and nine other influential books and resources.

In designing these interactive webinar tools, Becky has utilized sustainable change and adult learning principles. These methods are practical, repeatable, and highly effective. A trained educator, Becky expanded into corporate training after completing her master’s degree in teaching and learning. She also is a Certified Speaking Professional through the National Speakers Association