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Designing for participant engagement To provide guidance on how best to prepare, structure and plan sessions to ensure participant engagement. Learning and familiarisation with Elluminate To provide guidance on the most effective ways of learning and becoming familiar with Elluminate. Technical issues To provide guidance on the likely technical issues that may arise and how best to minimise their impact.