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Training for Trainers
Carousel Walk Here’s a great interactive review technique (actually my favourite review technique) that involves all your learners, lets you step back and can be utilised at different points during your workshop such as: After lunch. To start day 2+ of a workshop. To close a workshop. To start part 2 of a workshop where […]
Learners Learn Best In Context “Here’s your tip – Learners Learn Best In Context.” OR “Have you ever been in the situation of having to offer content and your learners just don’t seem to be interested? Well, after reading this tip you’ll find it easy to: Grab your learners attention. Get learners buy-in for any […]
Divide And Conquer As training facilitators, we may be the subject matter expert, but that doesn’t mean we have to stand at the front and deliver. In fact, if we really want our learners to learn, we should be adding learner challenge, learner involvement then stepping back to watch the learning take place. How do […]
Chunking Beats Constant Input Chunking Beats Constant Input “Too Much, Too Fast, Won’t Last” ie As a learner it’s best to learn in nibbles. Ideally around 7-minute nibbles or chunks. Why? Because the part of the brain that helps in the formation of memory and learning (the hippocampus) has a small storage capacity, roughly 7-minutes […]
Variety Beats SamenessVariety Beats Sameness It’s said that, Variety is the spice of life I’d add, “and is key to learning” Think about what you give your attention to and when your mind starts to wander. We tend to give our attention to: “Any stimuli introduced into our immediate environment, which is either new (novel) […]