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How to Encourage Effective and Successful On-the-Job Training

Acorn Labs

Rather than a baptism of fire (being thrown off the deep end with no preparation) or learning by experience (an organic, process that happens in and outside the workplace), on-the-job training is a hands-on method of teaching the skills and knowledge needed for a specific job role. It takes two forms: structured and unstructured.

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How to Encourage Effective and Successful On-the-Job Training

Acorn Labs

On-the-job training is a hands-on method of teaching the skills, knowledge and behaviours (aka capabilities) needed for a specific job role. Consider mentoring if… Employees have career aspirations but need certain attitudes, experience and skills to be developed and nurtured. What is on-the-job training?

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Action Mapping for ELearning

eFront

The ultimate goal of any eLearning course is to improve employee performance or change their attitude towards their job. Your trainings seem to be hitting the plateau. Think of an old goal in a Customer Service course: “Teach learners all about quality service.” You, and the performance evaluation committee.

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Helping Consultants, Experts, and Coaches Smash Through Personal and Professional Plateaus with David Shriner-Cahn

LifterLMS

Helping consultants, experts, and coaches smash through personal and professional plateaus with David Shriner-Cahn in this episode of the LMScast podcast with Chris Badgett of LifterLMS. He has a podcast called Smashing the Plateau. How did you come up with Smashing the Plateau? In most cases it doesn’t work out that way.

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Why an Instructional Design Degree from Bloomsburg University ROCKS!

Kapp Notes

Second, we teach our students strong ID theory in our Basic ID class as most programs do. The latest version of Adobe PhotoShop and Flash, Lectora, Adobe Captivate, Plateau (LMS), Adobe Connect, and Saba's Centra to name a few. So we have a different focus than programs housed in the school of education. We are more corporate focused.

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How to Tell the Difference Between Coaching and Training

Maestro

Teaching new information. Use training when you’re introducing new concepts, procedures that require practice, or teaching facts that need to be memorized. After the initial knowledge transfer is complete, coaching helps learners improve their skills and evolve beyond the ‘OK plateau.’ Knowledge transfer. Learning focused.