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Presented by : SNIGDHA MANDAL
TANUMOY CHAKRABORTY
KANCHAN BOSE
SANDIP JHA
Training aids are also called learning aids or media.
Training aid means any equipment or object which
helps us learn faster and better.
It enhances the speed and quality of learning.
These aids helps to increase learners’ retention.
It adds variety and
increases the
involvement of the
participants.
It encourages the
participation and
interaction.
Easy to plan and
prepare the
training session.
− By R.H. Anderson
Aids should make things easier
They should be simpler and large enough to
understand.
Layout should stimulate interest.
The Aids should be suitable to the needs.
Acts as a direct
support to the trainer.
Explanation becomes
easier in visual aids.
Diversion from the
topic is minimized.
Adds variety
Saves time
No monotony
Attracts attention
Increases interest and learning becomes faster.
Enhances understanding as involvement is high
Time consuming
More financial resources
Expertise knowledge
and skill
Static Media
Dynamic Media
Text books
Participant guide
Manuals
Assignment sheets
Pamphlets
ADVANTAGES
It is cost effective
Can be used for future reference
Can be used as self learning tools
Important objective can be brought to focus
LIMITATIONS
Extensive use can
cause monotony
More focus on
subject matter
ADVANTAGES
Simple to use
Cost effective
Flip charts are portable
LIMITATIONS
Flip-charts are unsuitable
for large groups
Limits the amount of
information
No proper eye contact
ADVANTAGES
Retention is easier
due to colour marker
LIMITATIONS
Creates monotony
No proper eye contact
ADVANTAGES
Trainer can have proper
eye contact
Important points can be
used in the transparency
Retention is more
LIMITATIONS
Preparation of transparency is
time consuming
Correction is difficult
ADVANTAGES
Simple to use after preparation
Multi-colour creates good impact
Complex diagram, graphs, charts etc can be
easily displayed
ADVANTAGES
Remembering, retaining and recalling
becomes easier.
Can be replayed
Adds variety to the program
ADVANTAGES
Effective for short time
Use of professional
voice breaks the
monotony
Refreshing change from
“chalk & talk” method
LIMITATION
Continued listening may distract attention
Poor audio quality may create confusion
ADVANTAGES
Traineescan learn at their
own speed.
Time and duration can be
made flexible.
DISADVATAGE
Greater commitment is needed
on the part of trainees.
Isolation and loneliness.
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