50 Creative Training Closers
Author : Robert W. Pike
Publisher :
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 26,77 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Employees
ISBN :
50 Creative Training Closers
Author : Lynn Solem
Publisher : Pfeiffer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,34 MB
Release : 1998-03-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780787939717
Book Description
Go out with a BANG! They'll forget you as soon as you walk out the door . . . unlessyou make your training memorable. This essential resource is yourway to make your mark. Fifty ways to close your training sessionsand presentations so they won't forget you--or your training. Each activity lists the necessary time and equipment, a suggestedgroup size, and an intended purpose. You'll have no problem findinga closer that's just right for your needs. You'll get activities great for: * Making action plans * Reviewing material * Celebrating success * Motivating participants . . . and more! Solem and Pike show you all the essentials, and preparation isquick and easy. This book is training dynamite: make it your secretweapon today!
Creative Training Techniques Handbook
Author : Robert W. Pike
Publisher : Human Resource Development
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 35,38 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780874257236
Book Description
This key resource for all training professionals has been carefully revised and updated. The focus is on delivering results, not just training. All the basics are covered, including how to tap into learners motivation, customizing for your audience, great presentation techniques, and creative activities that you can use. Techniques include instrumented learning, participant centered techniques, classroom management and the myths and methods of e-learning.
The Creative Training Idea Book
Author : Robert W. LUCAS
Publisher : AMACOM
Page : 481 pages
File Size : 32,15 MB
Release : 2010-07-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0814426999
Book Description
Trainers have to be creative if they want their participants to feel excited, challenged, and involved. The Creative Training Idea Book is packed with instructions for using activities, games, puzzles, toys, and props to increase energy and active participation in the classroom, and reveals how to think creatively about training in any situation. Based on the author’s nearly three decades of training experience, this invaluable resource gives trainers the tools to adopt a fun, energetic approach that will make for a stimulating learning environment. Readers will learn new methods for: * setting the right tone * uncovering participant needs * grouping participants and selecting leaders * avoiding and reclaiming turned-off learners * encouraging and rewarding participation * and much more! Filled with checklists, forms, resources, and dozens of ""Bright Idea"" blurbs, The Creative Training Idea Book will help trainers and their learners achieve maximum learning results.
50 Creative Training Openers and Energizers
Author : Bob Pike
Publisher : Pfeiffer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,94 MB
Release : 2013-08-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780787953034
Book Description
Open your next training session with a BANG! One of the hardest tasks you'll face as a trainer is pullingparticipants' thoughts away their daily duties long enough toengage them in your training. According to training master BobPike, two of the most important learning concepts are "primacy" and"recency." People don't remember middles; they remember beginnings("primacy") and ends ("recency"). That's why, if you want yourtraining to be a success, you have to gain their attention as soonas they walk in the door. Following up on the success of 50 Creative Training Closers, themost trusted and recognized names in training bring you 50 CreativeTraining Openers and Energizers. These lively, interactive sessionopeners, ice breakers, and attention grabbers are what you need toinspire continued application, learning, and skill development. Andyou don't have to be a professional trainer to use thiscollection--business presenters and educators of all kinds canimmediately incorporate these creative designs into their work.
Retreats That Work
Author : Merianne Liteman
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 14,59 MB
Release : 2012-06-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1118429486
Book Description
Based on the best-selling first edition, this greatly expanded and updated version contains forty-seven new activities, more information about how to design and lead retreats, and additional suggestions for how to recover when things go wrong. A CD-ROM allows you to print out chapters for distribution to key leaders, duplicate templates, and produce handouts for specific exercises. Whether you're planning to lead an offsite retreat for the first time or the ninety-ninth time, this easy-to-use, one-stop resource provides: Step-by-step instructions for leading a wide variety of tested exercises. Insight into establishing effective working relationships with clients. Information on what to include in your retreat designs. Suggestions for encouraging participants to speak up and play an active role. Tools for managing conflict. Guidance on making decisions during a retreat and changing course when necessary. Strategies for developing and implementing action plans. Tips for follow-up so you can keep the change train on track. Order your copy of this practical guide today!
101 Games for Trainers
Author : Robert W. Pike
Publisher : Human Resource Development
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 34,71 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0943210380
Book Description
Annotation 101 of the best games from master trainier Bob Pike and the Creative Training Techniques newsletter. These classroom-tested games, activities, and exercises add spark and energy to your training sessions - and help your participant2s learn without even knowing it. Games and Activities cover topics such as: Openers and icebreakers Communication exercises Team-building activities Review and topic reinforcers ... and more!
The Trainer's Portable Mentor
Author : Terrence L. Gargiulo
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 689 pages
File Size : 15,70 MB
Release : 2008-06-23
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0470278412
Book Description
This highly accessible, comprehensive resource shares the passions and key lessons from an all-star cast of respected training professionals. The authors covers a range of training topics, from designing, writing, delivering, measuring, and managing training to developing business acumen. They have divided the book into five sections (Designing Training, Delivering Training, Workforce Performance and Learning, Measurement and Evaluation, and Professional Development), including over 60 articles as well as additional resources on a special Web site; helpful checklists, case studies, and assessments throughout; and an easily customizable CD. The Trainer's Portable Mentor is ideal for anyone new to the field of training and development as well as veterans looking for succinct practical nuggets they can put to use right away.
Playing with Purpose
Author : Steve Hutchinson
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 227 pages
File Size : 14,32 MB
Release : 2017-03-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1351910728
Book Description
Playing with Purpose shows how a facilitator, coach, manager, people developer or trainer can invent or reinvigorate an artificial learning experience and make it so much more than a game. The authors look at a range of dilemmas, challenges and problems faced by anyone wanting to run memorable training sessions, classes and project meetings and then demonstrate how to get powerful lessons from the simplest of household and office objects and situations. The exercises and ideas outlined provide a focused examination of a range of training aims and outcomes including leadership, teamwork, communications, equality and diversity, feedback and personal effectiveness; as well as general energisers, closers and problems to be solved. Steve Hutchinson and Helen Lawrence believe that seeing their sustainable, creative approach to experiential learning explicitly laid out, will give you the confidence to develop your own solutions.
Instructional Strategies and Techniques for Information Professionals
Author : Nicole Cooke
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 14,67 MB
Release : 2012-04-10
Category : Education
ISBN : 1780632959
Book Description
Increasingly, library personnel are called upon to teach classes, deliver presentations and represent their organizations in an official capacity. This book is designed to assist those professionals with little to no experience designing and delivering training, instructional sessions, and presentations. Suitable for all librarians, library staff and library school students, this practical guide will get the library professional up and running as a trainer and presenter. - Written by practicing professional librarians and trainers for use in the library setting - Features a combination of training, facilitation, and public-speaking skills - Covers all aspects of training from audience evaluation to lesson plans to evaluation to lesson delivery
