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Training Evaluations 101: Benefits, How To, Plus Examples You’ll Want To Use

Spark Your Interest

For example, consider a course on selling instructional products to generate revenue or educating a customer about a new product they have purchased from you. Thomas Gilbert (1927 – 1995) was a psychologist who used behavioral psychology to improve performance at work and school. 5) Training Evaluations For Customer Education.

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Front-End Analysis: Improving Performance

Dashe & Thomson

Front-end analysis is all the smart questions that a manager, educator, trainer, and consultant should ask before deciding what specific solution to develop for a performance problem. Gilbert, Thomas. (Research the constraints of each solution). What are the overall goals? What goals would management like to adopt?).

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Gameful Approaches to Motivation & Engagement: Recap of #WhartonGame Summit

Kapp Notes

The panel also explored what fields are involved in research relevant to gamification (many fields from healthcare, to marketing to education) and what areas of study need more study and what data would academics like to see from industry. Lucas Blair talking with Zsolt Olah and Sari Gilbert. left to right).

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Introducing May Guest Blogger Allison Rossett

The Learning Circuits

Her official bio reads something like this: Dr. Allison Rossett, long-time Professor of Educational Technology at San Diego State University, is a consultant in learning and technology-based performance. She was honored when ISPI selected her as a Member-for-Life and more recently when they bestowed the wonderful Thomas Gilbert Award on her.

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Ingenuity, creativity and time

Learning with e's

When Thomas Edison came up with the idea of the light bulb (the archetypical symbol of genius and creativity) he didn't do so in an instant. Watch the video below, a TED talk given by the writer Elizabeth Gilbert , who explains where our concept of genius and creativity comes from. It's a problem when it appears to be in short supply.

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What Does the "A" in KSA Really Mean?

Big Dog, Little Dog

He writes, "We can say that the purpose of education is to impart specific knowledge, skills, and attitudes -- in other words, the purpose around which the system is to grow is instruction. He then goes on to propose that learning is the nucleus of a training or educational system rather than instruction.

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LearnTrends: Backchannel

Jay Cross

Thomas Stone: Once attended a conf. Moderator (Harold Jarche): traditional training & education has driven much of our self-direction and creativity out of us - need to relearn. Moderator (Clark Quinn): we're the people who've retained our love of learning despite our education. tmast: Better rain then snow! Love it Jay.