{"product_id":"how-to-write-terrific-training-materials-9781118454039","title":"How to Write Terrific Training Materials","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eN\u003c\/b\u003eow you can access Jean Barbazette''s systematic process for creating winning training materials that will help raise your skills to the next level. The book is filled with easy-to-use tools and templates that answer all the questions trainers, course designers, and subject matter experts (SMEs) have about what it takes to develop training materials and how they can easily create the best training program in the shortest amount of time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJean is a master at providing her readers with new ideas and innovative approaches to the art of delivering excellent learning solutions. Our field has gone through so many changes and Jean is on top of them and out in front all at the same time. Bravo!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e?Beverly Kaye, founder\/chairman of the board, Career Systems International and coauthor of \u003ci\u003eHelp Them Grow or Watch Them Go\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBarbazette has done it again: she has made your job easier with step-by-step guidelines for developing training materials. Jean covers the entir\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExhibits and Tools xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWebsite Contents xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 Overview of the Design Process 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssential Steps in the Training Design Process 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhere Materials Development Fits into the Design Process 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Ten-Part Training Plan to Use as a Blueprint for Materials Development 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Present a Training Plan to Management and Gain Approval 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 Objectives for Writing Projects 9\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstructional Objectives Versus Objectives for Training Program Materials 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWrite Instructional Objectives 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFour Characteristics of Instructional Objectives 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFour Elements of Well-Written Objectives for Training Program Materials 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSample Objectives for Writing Materials 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 Use the Writing Process 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssess Your Writing Skills 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse Four Steps to Organize Your Ideas 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 What Are the Best Training Methods? 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect the Best Learning Experiences 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect the Appropriate Technical Training Methods to Promote Recall and Application 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelect the Best Audiovisual Support for Materials Design and Delivery 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePace Training Methods to Avoid Boredom 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetermine How Much Practice Is Needed to Learn a Skill 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSequence Training Methods Using a Situational Training Model 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescribe How the Materials Development Process Changes Based on Classroom Versus e-Learning Delivery 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 Develop Materials for Learning Activities 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWrite Three Types of Materials, Depending on the Purpose 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse a Seven-Step Process to Design Learning Activities 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdapt, Modify, or Create New Learning Experiences 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCreate Discovery Learning by Developing Five Adult Learning Steps to Process Any Learning Activity 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistinguish the Use of Different Types of Handout Materials 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdit Materials to Address Content and Format Issues 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelop Effective and Lean Job Aids 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse Different Graphic Looks to Enhance Training Materials 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 Develop Learning Activities to Acquire Knowledge and Skill and to Influence Attitudes 89\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplication Sharing 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Case Study Method 94\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow to Develop a Case Study 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscussion or Chat 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGames and Simulations 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn-Basket Exercises 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterviews 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJigsaw Learning, Teaching Learning Teams, Teaching Projects 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolling 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTask Force Projects 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWriting Tasks 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSession Starters and Energizers 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 Develop Learning Activities to Acquire Knowledge 149\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLecture 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLearning Tournaments 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelf-Study Materials, Printed Resources, and Information Search 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCourse Pre-Work 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStudy Groups 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObservation, Field Trips, and Video 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDemonstrations 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTests 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 Develop Learning Activities to Acquire Skill 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractice and Return Demonstrations 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRole Play\/Skill Practice 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Develop Learning Activities to In fluence Attitudes 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEmpathy Role Play 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInquiry-Oriented Discussions 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSelf-Assessments and Inventories 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehavior Modeling 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 Develop Assessments and Tests 195\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy Write Tests? 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo We Need to Test? Criteria for Testing 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkill Performance Tests 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKnowledge Tests 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTest Development Steps 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTest Reliability 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTest Validity 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkill Performance Rating Systems 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNext Steps 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 Develop a Lesson Plan or Leader’s Guide 221\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContents of Lesson Plans 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Lesson Plans 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 Design Effective Visual Support 233\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFlip Charts, Whiteboards 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesign Slides with Power 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eColor Psychology 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransition and Build Checklist 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVideo Scripting 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConverting Classrom Training for e-Learning 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 255\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406872781143,"sku":"9781118454039","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118454039.jpg?v=1730497402","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-to-write-terrific-training-materials-9781118454039","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}