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New year, new training: Four principles for successful driver safety programs

OpenSesame

But that’s only if the proper instructional design methods for adult learners are incorporated into the driver-training program. Their attitude and behavior toward risk were also changed to support these important safety functions. Why is this important? Adult learning is problem-centered rather than content-oriented.

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The Top 3 US Brain and Cognitive Science University Programs

eLearningMind

From marketing to education, neuroscience, cognitive science, and behavioral experts are in high demand in the corporate world. Universities across the country are rising to the occasion by offering programs that focus heavily on behavioral and cognitive science. NYU: Cognition and Perception Doctoral Program.

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3 ways to build adaptive global workforce skills

CLO Magazine

In a groundbreaking global study, McKinsey identified three of the four key skill areas critical to employment and job satisfaction as the nature of work continues to transform the foundational skills of resilience: cognitive, interpersonal and self-leadership skills, with the fourth being digital technical skills.

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The importance of Gagné’s Conditions of Learning Theory in corporate training

EduPivot Knowledge Center

The conditions of learning theory, developed by American psychologist Robert Mills Gagné, provides a framework that companies can use when designing their learning and development programs. Attitudes One’s attitude influences actions and choices. Gagné’s theory also introduces nine events of instruction.

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From Ineffective to Impactful: Transforming Your Employee Training Program

Hurix Digital

Corporate training programs play a pivotal role in building the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that shape an organization’s success. Unfortunately, many companies struggle with ineffective training programs that fail to yield the desired results. These approaches enhance engagement and promote practical application.

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INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNERS! DON’T PUT THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE

Learnnovators

This involves a grasp of learning principles, cognitive psychology, behavioral psychology, design thinking, critical thinking, logical reasoning, communication, creativity, visualization, language, grammar and more.

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What is Learner Engagement: Definition, Strategies, and Challenges

Hurix Digital

Picture this: Your organization invests in comprehensive workforce training programs, offering many learning opportunities to your employees. Types of Learner Engagement Cognitive Engagement This type of engagement refers to learners’ mental effort and involvement in the learning process.