Developing technical training a structured approach for developing classroom and computer-based instructional materials

Since it was first published almost twenty years ago, Developing Technical Training has been a reliable resource for both new and seasoned training specialists. The third edition of this classic book outlines a systematic approach called the Instructional Systems Design (ISD) process that shows how...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clark, Ruth Colvin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco Pfeiffer 2008
Edition:3rd ed
Series:Pfeiffer essential resources for training and HR professionals
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Teaching Procedures in e-LearningPractice Methods for Procedures; Performance Support for Procedures; Evaluating Learning of Procedures; How to Teach Supporting Knowledge; For More Information; Chapter 4
  • How to Teach Concepts; What Is a Concept?; Check Your Understanding; Learning Concepts at the Remember and Application Levels; Writing Concept Learning Objectives at the Application Level; Training Concepts; Teaching Concepts in the Classroom; Teaching Concepts in e-Learning; Practice Methods for Concepts; Evaluating Learning of Concepts; How to Teach Facts; Chapter 5
  • How to Teach Facts
  • Instructional Methods Matched to Content TypesFor More Information; SECTION 2
  • How to Teach Facts, Concepts, Processes, Procedures, and Principles; Chapter 3: How to Teach Procedures; Chapter 4: How to Teach Concepts; Chapter 5: How to Teach Facts; Chapter 6: How to Teach Processes; Chapter 7: How to Teach Principles; Chapter 3
  • How to Teach Procedures; What Is a Procedure?; Check Your Understanding; Learning Procedures at the Remember and Application Levels; Writing Procedure Learning Objectives at the Application Level; Training Procedures; Teaching Procedures in the Classroom
  • About This Book; Why Is Developing Technical Training Important?; What's New in the Third Edition?; What Can You Achieve with This Book?; How Is This Book Organized?; About Pfeiffer; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Purpose; Audience; Package Components; SECTION 1
  • An Introduction to the Technology of Training; Chapter 1: The Technology of Training; Chapter 2: An Introduction to Structured Lesson Design; Chapter 1
  • The Technology of Training; The Costs of Training Waste; Why We Can't Afford Ineffective Technical Training; What Is Technical Training?
  • Instructional Systems Design: An OverviewIs ISD Dead?; The Four Ingredients of Instruction; Which Instructional Media Are the Best?; Time for ISD; Check Your Understanding; An Introduction to Structured Lesson Design; For More Information; Chapter 2
  • An Introduction to Structured Lesson Design; The Anatomy of a Lesson; Communication Modes in Training; Communication Guidelines for Instructor-Led Training; Communication Guidelines for Asynchronous e-Learning; Educational Taxonomies and Instructional Methods; An Overview of the Content-Performance Matrix
  • What Is Factual Information?Check Your Understanding; Learning Facts at the Remember Level; Writing Learning Objectives for Factual Information; Training Facts; Training Facts in the Classroom; Use Statements for Associative Facts; Teaching Factual Information in e-Learning; Reference-Based Training; Use Inductive Learning to Engage Learners with Facts; Practice Methods for Facts; Evaluating Learning of Facts; How to Teach Process Content; For More Information; Chapter 6
  • How to Teach Processes; What Is a Process?; Check Your Understanding