Download or read book More Evaluation Instruments written by Ruth Stadius and published by American Society for Training and Development. This book was released on 1999 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use this collection of sample evaluation instruments and articles from organizations around the globe to give you a jump-start on work.
Download or read book 90 World Class Activities by 90 World Class Trainers written by Elaine Biech and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-12-05 with total page 421 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 90 World-Class Activities by 90 World-Class Trainers gathers classic activities from ninety master trainers in one convenient place. The stellar list of trainers includes Bellman, Blanchard, Booher, Crum, de Bono, Kouzes, Masie, Pike, Robinson, Scannell, Silberman, Thiagi, Zenger, and 77 other names you'll know. Elaine Biech (editor of the Pfeiffer Annuals and author of Training for Dummies) has gathered a powerful and exciting collection of activities from around the globe. The sixteen topics include change management, coaching, diversity, leadership, and teamwork. This invaluable resource presents the favorite activities of some of the most talented trainers in the world—all seven continents are represented. All of these activities have stood the test of time and are presented here for your use to engage teams and groups in collaborative learning. The contributors provide helpful suggestions for adapting the activities to a particular setting or audience and present ideas for adding zest to their favorite activities to ensure that you are as successful with them as they have been. The book is filled with experience and expertise. Combined, the contributors have written and edited almost 800 books and over 3,700 articles and have received hundreds of awards. Many are members of the HRD Hall of Fame and they advise some of the largest organizations in the world. Draw on their expertise and implement several of the activities. Your success is guaranteed.
Download or read book 2005 ASTD Training and Performance Sourcebook written by Mel Silberman and published by American Society for Training and Development. This book was released on 2006 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title draws on the expertise of top-flight trainers and consultants to present a comprehensive toolkit of the best training activities, group learning exercises, assessment instruments, handouts, and other essential guides for today's busy training and performance professional. The sourcebook offers fully reproducible tools contained on the accompanying CD-ROM.
Download or read book How to Become an Effective Teacher and Trainer written by and published by Rex Bookstore, Inc.. This book was released on with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Evaluator Competencies written by Darlene F. Russ-Eft and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-03-07 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evaluator Competencies, based on research conducted by the International Board of Standards for Training, Performance, and Instruction (ibspti¨) identifies the competencies needed by those undertaking evaluation efforts in organizational settings. Classified into domains, these evaluator competencies have been rigorously validated, and are accompanied by practical descriptions in the form of performance statements associated with each competency. The authors discuss the challenges and obstacles in conducting such evaluations within dynamic, changing organizations, and provide methods and strategies for putting these competencies to use.
Download or read book The ASTD Leadership Handbook written by Elaine Biech and published by Association for Talent Development. This book was released on 2010-10-25 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A looming leadership gap faces most organizations over the next 10 years. Has your organization prepared for the imminent lack-of-leadership crisis? Do you have a pipeline of developed leaders for the future? Leadership is the most important competency for both individual and organizational success and advancement. As Cynthia D. McCauley of the Center for Creative Leadership notes in her overview, leadership is also "a tool designed to help with a particular human dilemma: how to get individuals to work together effectively to produce collective outcomes." When you need to learn more about how to drive success in your organization, where do you turn? To the experts. And The ASTD Leadership Handbook provides 48 thought leaders—the names you know and have come to trust—to enable you to learn about every facet of leadership. Here you'll find a substantial and practical collection of wisdom, philosophies, and tools from the most respected authorities on the subject. Within this impressive volume, you'll find five major sections addressing the critical aspects of the field: Leadership Competencies Leadership Development Attributes of Successful Leaders Contemporary Leadership Challenges Broadening the Leadership Discussion. In each chapter, leaders share their expertise to help you solve your most pressing leadership challenges. Get the complete table of contents here. The lineup includes leading experts from a broad range of organizations in both the public and private sectors and features a number from the Center for Creative Leadership (ranked by the Financial Times as one of the top three leadership development organizations in the world). Many of the authors also provide free tools, which you can get here. If you can invest in only one leadership book, let this be it. You'll have all the insights and applications you need to thoroughly understand and practice its principles, guided by the expertise of those who have literally written the books on leadership.
Download or read book Technical Skills Training written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Teambuilding The ASTD Trainer s Sourcebook written by Cresencio Torres and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1996-06-22 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of a series which aims to provide the tools that a trainer needs to design and conduct a training programme. The text features programme designs, reproducible participant handouts, workshop role plays, games and activities and assessment instruments a
Download or read book Trainers in Motion written by Jim Vidakovich and published by Amacom Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jim Vidakovich's Trainers in Motion is published in a binder with dividers, so you can add your own notes and comments. This reader participation workbook parallels Vidakovich's approach to involving participants in their own training. Vidakovich begins with an initial discussion of his approach, but the majority of the book is very hands-on, with descriptions of exercises, illustrations of room arrangements, lists of suggested approaches and questions for you to answer. This notebook is packed with good ideas from an expert on training. The caveat: at about $90, it's a little pricey. Nonetheless, getAbstract.com recommends it with confidence to trainers and workshop leaders. If hands-on is your style, you have a very well-informed friend in Jim Vidakovich.
Download or read book Establishing the Value of Training written by Sharon G. Fisher and published by Human Resource Development. This book was released on 1996 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Establishing the Value of Training helps trainers and managers meet these challenges by providing practical guidance, job aids, and worksheets for calculating training costs and returns. It provides proven strategies for combining traditional return-on-investment methodologies with assessments of other less tangible benefits of training.
Download or read book The Handbook of Training Technologies written by William J. Rothwell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-15 with total page 593 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This important resource offers an understanding of the basic principles that underlie training methods and the use of technology training in the workplace. The authors provide a primer for the four pervading and more advanced technologies used in business training—the Internet, computer-based training, knowledge management systems, and decision support tools. Appropriate for those who have little or no formal training in educational technology, this book addresses such topics as the decision to use, the pros and cons for using, and presentation strategies for media as varied as the Internet, teleconferencing, videoconferencing, satellite distance learning, and electronic performance support systems. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Download or read book Performance Consulting written by Dana Gaines Robinson and published by Berrett-Koehler Publishers. This book was released on 2008 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first edition of this completely revised and updated edition of a classic in the field of human resources sold over 60,000 copies worldwide and won the Book of the Year award from the Society for Human Resource Management. This new edition includes two completely new chapters, new examples and techniques, and links to free downloads on the authors' website, www.partners-in-change.com.
Download or read book ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals written by Elaine Biech and published by American Society for Training and Development. This book was released on 2008-05-01 with total page 869 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's the ""must have"" reference book for anyone involved in training, human resources development, and workplace learning. Published by the most trusted name in the industry, ""The ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals"" is a required tool for all learning professionals. This practical ""go to"" resource is a new contribution to the field, comprising 50+ chapters, each authored by renowned industry practitioners. The handbook offers the most up-to-date methodologies and practices covering the entire range of the training and development profession and also includes valuable worksheets and tools on a companion CD-ROM.
Download or read book The ASTD Training Performance Sourcebook written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The 2006 ASTD Training Performance Sourcebook written by Mel Silberman and published by American Society for Training and Development. This book was released on 2006 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains tools needed in areas such as e-learning, communication skills, diversity and cross-cultural awareness, performance improvement, and management development - Back cover.
Download or read book HRD Survival Skills written by Jessica Levant and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At your fingertips is this valuable source of ideas, concepts, and step-by-step activities. Now you can effectively promote the HR training function within your organization. This unique guide shows you how to: * assess and tune up your department's image * promote HRD's added value to the business * appeal to diverse company groups * keep awareness high by staying visible * enhance relationships inside your organization * make sure administration doesn't tarnish your image * capitalize on work with external consultants * determine if the department should sell to a wider market In addition, you will find: * insightful case studies * easy-to-organize activities * a training image assessment survey * an inventory of training styles * a customer-focus checklist Overflowing with ideas, 'HRD Survival Skills' supplies your training and development teams with actual examples taken from diverse industries, sectors, and countries. Here's your blueprint to ensure that the services you provide are the right services for your in-house 'customers'.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Facilitation written by Thomas Justice and published by Human Resource Development. This book was released on 1998 with total page 691 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide includes a wealth of practical information for inexperienced group leaders as well as new tools for seasoned facilitators --more than 100 reproducible forms, checklists, planning aids, and guides. Selected contents are reproduced in CD-ROM format so that you can customize tools to meet your specific needs.
