# Can Training Work Remotely?

DevFeed: [Can Training Work Remotely?](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/can-training-work-remotely-36718.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://shostack.org/blog/can-training-work-remotely/>)

Author: Adam

Published: 2021-04-13T00:00:00Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Shostack & Friends Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/shostack-friends-blog.md>)

Topics: [Learning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/learning.md>)

Tags: [exercise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/exercise.md>), [remote](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/remote.md>), [students](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/students.md>), [training](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/training.md>), [video](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/video.md>), [work](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/work.md>)

## AI overview

The article considers whether distributed or remote training can work as well as in-person training, especially for threat modeling. It compares the benefits and drawbacks of each format, emphasizing hands-on exercises, peer and instructor feedback, flexible exercise timing, and the advantages of video lectures that participants can replay or speed up.

## Source excerpt

I get this question a lot: Can distributed/remote training work as well as in person? Especially for threat modeling, where there's a strong expectation that training involves whiteboards...