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Author
Publisher
ASTD Press
Pub. Date
Ã2007
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Trainers are always on the lookout for a quick, easy-to-use guide to help them through the process of designing, producing, implementing, delivering, and evaluating training programs. Training Design & Delivery is intended to be that simple, single-source guide for every trainer, training manager, and even the occasional trainer. Author Geri McArdle provides an easy-to-understand 20-step training system model, along with dozens of useful standard...
2) Know-How
Author
Publisher
Association for Talent Development
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Turn Your Know-How Into Someone Else's Know-How-To Everyone-whether subject matter experts, proficient performers, managers, coaches, or co-workers-will need to transfer knowledge to others at some point in their life. And, often, that responsibility falls to an occasional trainer, someone with considerable knowledge and experience on how to perform a task, but little expertise to successfully transfer their know-how to another. What they need is...
Author
Publisher
AMACOM/American Management Association
Pub. Date
©2010
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Successful organizations depend on training to keep them viablebut in today's belt-tightening economy, managers are often asked to become expert training facilitators overnight. Faced with the challenges of diversity, a multi-generational workforce, and the many options made possible by technology and e-learning, even first-time trainers must be ready with the most up-to-the-minute techniques. Thoroughly revised, The First-Time Trainer is a concise,...
Author
Language
English
Description
For more than a quarter century, How to Be Your Dog's Best Friend has been the standard against which all other dog-training books have been measured. This expanded edition preserves the best features of the original classic while bringing the book fully up-to-date. The result: the ultimate training manual for a new generation of dog owners—and, of course, for their canine best friends.
The Monks of New Skete have achieved international...
The Monks of New Skete have achieved international...
7) Training design and delivery: a guide for every trainer, training manager, and occasional trainer
Author
Publisher
ATD Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
3rd edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Geri McArdle's third edition highlights new training delivery systems that have had an immediate and far-reaching impact on training. More importantly, it hones in on their technologies. The section on delivery has been substantially updated--new chapters on project management and international training have been added. You will learn what it takes to meet standards of training design, development, and delivery; how to use a multistep training program...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English
Description
"The idea of training rarely crosses cat owners' minds, and we often assume that cats can't and don't need to be trained. But in The Trainable Cat, bestselling anthrozoologist John Bradshaw and cat expert Sarah Ellis show that not only can cats be trained, but they absolutely must be in order to strengthen the bond between pet and owner, reduce their anxiety, and maximize their happiness, "--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Discover easy-to-implement programs and strategies for workers and leaders to usher in learning as a transformative force to help sustain careers -- and companies -- for decades to come. Anyone in today's workplace knows that keeping up with the pace of change can feel impossible. What many don't realize is that the concept and nature of learning at work needs to change, too-and this book shows how employees and managers can adopt a new way of thinking...
Author
Series
Info-line volume issue 0805
Publisher
ASTD Press
Pub. Date
Ã2008
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume).
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Pfeiffer
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
1st edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (272 pages)
Language
English
Description
Writing Training Materials that Work is a solid and practical resource to move our field to a more professional level of practice in which instructional decisions are based on research and valid models of how people learn --Ruth Clark, president, Clark Training and Consulting, past president, ISPI "I can see how this book will be immediately useful to my students. In fact, I can see how it will be immediately useful to me. Thanks for putting it all...
Author
Publisher
Association for Talent Development
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Your Fix-It Guide to Training When you need to repair an appliance on the fritz, you can consult the instruction manual. But if you're stuck when designing or facilitating training, what resource can you turn to for solutions to your problem? Part troubleshooting guide, part introduction to training design and delivery, Troubleshooting for Trainers delivers in-the-moment fixes and longer-term solutions for common challenges at every stage of the learning...
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
©1999
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xv, 218 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Many of today's business leaders champion learning as essential to business success, backing their belief with massive investments in Training and Development (T & D). In fact, T & D investments reach $56 billion per year in the U.S. alone. In this era of unprecedented opportunity, the time is right for T & D to become a full-fledged player in the world of business. At issue, the authors contend, is T & D's inability to seize this opportunity and...
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
©2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xi, 255 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Research shows that 80 percent of learning occurs while employees actually work, rather than in formal training sessions.
Innovative Performance Support offers you a concise and comprehensive overview of performance support (PS) practicesùongoing, job-specific resources that ensure employees perform effectively on the job. From free, open-source applications like blogs and wikis to sophisticated new system software, this guide helps you implement...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Employing a method designed by trainer Marc Goldberg, readers integrate the e-collar gradually, laying the foundation for good behavior with intentional and purposeful walks. Using very low stimulation at just the right time focuses a dog's attention for effortless learning moments that tie into a dog's natural pack instincts and help strengthen the bond between dog and human. In no time, readers will see their pups master commands like "sit," "stay,"...
Author
Publisher
ASTD Press
Language
English
Description
"Seasoned technical trainer Ruth Colvin Clark has synthesized the findings of today's crucial learning research into a noteworthy refresher of her 2010 book. Delve into the foundational ideas of evidence-based practice and discover a clear pathway to applying best practices to the creation of your instructional products. Follow along as Clark dissects popular training myths and offers best practice guidelines. You'll drill into the evidence on use...
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