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FACILITATING GROUP DISUSSION
SELECTING BEST TRANING METHOD
The over-talker
The non-talker.
The tangent-starter
The insensitive person
Overall Considerations
Before considering specific training techniques, ask yourself these questions:
What are your training goals for this session?
a) New skills
b) New techniques for old skills
c) Better workplace behavior
d) A safer workplace
A fair and equal workplace free of discrimination and harassment
Who is being trained?
a) New employees
b) Seasoned employees
c) Upper management
What is your training budget?
How much time has been allocated for training within your organization?
What training resources and materials do you have at your disposal?
Training Methods
Classroom or Instructor-Led Training
Hands-On Training
a)
b)
c)
d)
a)
b)
c)
d)
Cross-training
Coaching
Apprenticeships
Drills
)
a)
b)
c)
d)
Online or E-Learning
Web-based training.
Tele- or videoconferencing.
Audioconferencing.
Online colleges and universities.
Blackboard or whiteboard.
Overhead projector.
Video portion.
Storytelling
Interactive Methods
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
Quizzes
Small group discussions
Case studies.
Active summaries
Q & A sessions
Question cards
Role-playing