Lagos, Nigeria Travelogue – 2012
This Tip describes my trip to Lagos, Nigeria to conduct a four- day train the trainer program and three-day business counseling workshop. Deb travel to
March 3, 2012
This Tip describes my trip to Lagos, Nigeria to conduct a four- day train the trainer program and three-day business counseling workshop. Deb travel to
This Tip looks at three reasons why trainers don’t want to use participatory learning activities and debunks them. “Knowledge is the antidote to fear.” Ralph
This Tip looks at the number three in curriculum design, inclukding needs assessment, trainer decisions, desired level of learning, etc. “No one can remember more
This Tip discusses the fact that audience size should not determine learning activities, just how they are facilitated. “First, have a definite, clear practical ideal;
This Tip focuses on how to address valid participant concerns, beginning with it being a mandatory training. ” It is the mark of an educated
This Tip describes how to facilitate learning activities in a way that minimizes the negative impact of cognitive load. “Knowledge is of no value unless
This Tip lists the ingredients in a recipe for an effective trainer, beginning with training being about the learner, not the trainer. “The fact is
This Tip looks at three mistakes trainers make in responding to participant evaluations, and how to avoid them. “Mistakes are a fact of life. It
This Tip discusses five facilitation mistakes that trainer make, beginning with the training room and process logistics. “Strong people make as many and as ghastly
This tip discusses a just-in-time training in group facilitation where the employees and their supervisor immediately apply new learning. Rethinking Just-in-Time Training In the past,
This Tip discusses an independent training consultant’s dream: when your client loves your training and asks you to do more. “It’s easy to make a
VThis Tip reviews audit findings of a high school honors Chemistry teacher who knows her stuff but is limited by incompetence as a teacher. This