Third
Edition
Bob Pike
This
key resource for all training professionals has been carefully
revised and updated. The focus continues to be on delivering
results, not just training. All the basics are covered—how
to tap into learners’ motivation, customizing for
your audience, great presentation techniques, and creative
activities that you can use.
New in the third edition:
- training
as a process, not an event
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five alternative solutions to performance problems
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creating compelling, high impact visuals
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five key questions to ask before implementing e-Learning
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three reasons why assessment is key
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seven questions to answer before using instrumented
learning
Contents:
Chapter
1: Creative Genesis
The Origin and Foundation of Creative Training Techniques
Chapter
2: Presentation Preparation
How to Get Rave Reviews and Results Before You Open
Your Mouth
Chapter
3: Learner Motivation
Making Sure the Audience Keeps Learning After You’ve
Finished Teaching
Chapter
4: Visual Aids
How to Keep Their Attention When You Absolutely Have
to Talk
Chapter
5: Group Involvement
There’s More to Teaching Than Talking to Them
Chapter
6: Creative Materials
Projects, Case Studies and Role Plays That Encourage
Students to Learn from Each Other and Their Shared Life
Experiences
Chapter
7: Creating Effective Resource Materials
Materials That Put the Need to Know, Nice to Know, and
How to Find at People’s Fingertips
Chapter
8: Presentation Techniques
How to Build and Deliver Powerful Presentations
Chapter
9: Customizing Training
Getting Your Needs Met Outside and Inside Your Organization
Chapter
10: Closing the Circle
Putting It All Together: Some Final Thoughts
Appendix
1: Potpourri
Appendix 2: Graphics
Appendix 3: Sources
Appendix 4: Activity Guide Sheets
Appendix 5: Overhead Transparencies
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