The most popular Trainer’s Tips ever: The best learning style questionnaire
Coming in at number five in our rundown of most popular Trainer’s Tips: What is the best questionnaire to use to identify someone’s learning style? Lots of trainers contributed their advice, on Honey and Mumford and other alternatives. Clare Anderson advises: If you haven’t already discovered this you’ll be battling against copyright issues with regards […]
Happy sheet template
Always a hot topic on TrainingZone.co.uk, the feedback form is often berated for being so basic. Yet the humble happy sheet is none-the-less an essential part of gathering feedback for most training courses. Stephanie Barlow of W2W Solutions has been kind enough to send in this version of the evaluation form – see below – […]
The most popular Trainer’s Tips ever! Learning Retention
Number seven in our list of most popular Trainer’s Tips, and it’s a second top 10 entry for Andrew Bradbury. Here he offers advice on the best method of delivering training to be sure that the learning sticks. Here are some average figures which might be useful: People will remember about 70% of a purely […]
Modern myths of learning: The creative right brain
"Creative (Right-Brain) people can attain their goals!" "Creative people use the RIGHT side of their brains more than the LEFT" "Do you get bored when teachers lecture too much?… If so, you may be right-brain dominant" All typical statements about the brain drawn from the internet… All based on a myth. There’s a modern myth […]
Twitter tops learning tools list
Jane Hart, founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies, has started the 3rd annual Top 100 tools list. Technology correspondent, Jon Wilcox, looks at some of the movers, shakers, and trends for 2009. According to the Chinese, 2009 is the ‘Year of the Ox’; according to the United Nations, 2009 is the ‘International Year […]
‘Who, what and where’ of training qualifications 2009
This round up of training qualifications in the UK has now been updated for 2009. Below you’ll find brief details of qualifications available in the fields of training, learning & development, elearning, coaching and mentoring. This year we’ve noted an increase in the number of elearning degrees being offered by UK universities and we’ve also […]
