Incidental trainer : a reference guide for training design, development, and delivery / Margaret Wan.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wan, Margaret, author.

Series:

Gale eBooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Employees--Training of.

Employees.

Occupational training.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xix, 208 pages)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2014]

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

""We have trained and trained. The employees still don't get it!"" Although a critical component in improving organizational performance, training is usually not conducted effectively and results in a waste of resources. Often, subject-matter experts are given training responsibilities because of their technical expertise; however, just as often, these subject-matter experts, or ""incidental trainers,"" do not have a background in adult education, training, or facilitation. Incidental Trainer: A Reference Guide for Training Design, Development, and Delivery provides an evidence-based

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Biography; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Needs Assessment; Chapter 3: Anatomy of a Training Plan; Chapter 4: Learning or Performance Objectives; Chapter 5: Instructional Strategies; Chapter 6: Training Aids and Media; Chapter 7: Physical Environment; Chapter 8: Testing and Assessment; Chapter 9: Presentation and Facilitation; Chapter 10: Course Evaluation; Chapter 11: Program Validation and Continuous Quality Improvement; Chapter 12: Gaining Organizational Support; Chapter 13: Testing with Validity and Reliability

Chapter 14: Conducting Meaningful SurveysChapter 15: Leveraging Generational Learning; Chapter 16: Training a Multicultural Work Force; Chapter 17: Transitioning from Presenter to Facilitator; Chapter 18: Achieving the Four E's of Training; Chapter 19: Directing an Energized Training Event; Chapter 20: Adopting the New Paradigm: Virtual Training and M-learning; Epilogue; Appendix A: Training Needs Analysis Sample Form; Appendix B: Task Analysis Sample Form; Appendix C: Training Plan Sample Form; Appendix D: Course Evaluation Sample Form; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 27, 2013).

Other Format:

Print version: Wan, Margaret Incidental Trainer

ISBN:

9781439857984

9781040060551

1040060552

9780429107085

0429107080

1439857903

9781439857908

OCLC:

913811371