In today’s fast-changing work world, employees constantly need to learn new skills. At the same time, training budgets are shrinking. Who’s left to do the training? Whether it’s a quick software demonstration or a two-day seminar, it’s often managers, supervisors, and team leaders who must provide this “training-to-go.” This concise guide focuses solely on the [...]
One type of workshop may not suit every woodworker—after all, a turner has different needs than a furniture maker—but one guide is just right for telling every woodworker how to set up the perfect shop. Wood® Magazine provides ideal standards for work flow, machine space, electric power, lighting, ventilation, dust control, and other factors. More [...]
Offers parents a realistic and practical approach to meeting the challenges of raising children today. Teaches effective and enjoyable ways to relate to children. –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. From the Inside Flap Offers parents a realistic and practical approach to meeting the challenges of raising [...]
Review “Silberman’s book proves that learning can be fun. Its usable, practical ideas make training come alive!” —–Edward E. Scannel –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. Review “If you want to shift from lecture-based learning (or lack of it) to participant-centered (with plenty of transfer), then 101 [...]
Review “…so many useful tips…If you’re thinking of even making some spare cash from giving workshops, this one’s for you.” (Writing Magazine, March 2009) The Trainer’s Guide to Training Most new trainers and presenters know all they need to know about their chosen subject. Unfortunately, few of them actually know how to present what they [...]
Includes 65 delicious gluten-free recipes plus tips on eating out Find out how easy and tasty it can be to go gluten free! If you have a wheat allergy, gluten intolerance, celiac disease, or you just want to enjoy the benefits of a diet free of wheat, barley, and rye, then this guide is for [...]
How to Measure Training Results presents practical tools for collecting and measuring six types of data critical to an overall evaluatin of training. This timely resource: Includes dozens of reproducible tools and processes for training evaluation Shows how to measure both financial and intangible/non-financial results About the Author Jack Phillips, Ph.D., is the founder of [...]
Amazon.com Get your train on with this MX622 sneaker from New Balance. This trainer takes all of the precautions needed for just about any level of activity–it has a durable leather upper with an injection molded EVA midsole, Abzorb technology in the heel and forefoot, and a padded collar and tongue for additional comfort and [...]
Review “Since its initial publication, Active Training has become a classic book in the field of training and development. It remains a must-read for anyone who wants training to be effective and engaging.” –Sivasailam “Thiagi†Thiagarajan, author, Design Your Own Games and Activities; president, International Society for Performance Improvement “Active Training is a one volume [...]
A straightforward guide to modern instructional techniques for professional and part-time trainers Professionals called upon to provide training may know everything about the subject they teach, but that doesn?t mean that they know how to teach it. Training For Dummies offers proven techniques of instructional design, giving trainers the tools they need to craft truly [...]