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You can read the details below. By accepting, you agree to the updated privacy policy. Thank you! View updated privacy policy We've encountered a problem, please try again. Sure, you’ve got a training need—but the format? When you’re faced with choosing a training method, here are tips on deciding direction. Picking the Right Method for Your Next Training ProjectMatching Training Format to Training NeedHow do you fit the training format to the training need? Does a topic work better as in-person, instructor-led training; as an instructor-led webinar; as online, self-directed elearning? When choosing a training method, the approach that I’ve found most effective is to start with the goal of the training event and work backward.
Two CautionsBe careful of letting learners’ opinions unduly influence the training format you select. Sure, learners may dislike leaving their offices and attending an eight-hour, in-person training session. But learners are famously poor at determining what makes learning effective. (Learners like to think, for example, that highlighting is an effective aid to memory. It’s not.). And make sure that the training method you choose considers the needs of diverse learners, especially those with disabilities. While your industry may be required to comply with Section 508 or the Americans with Disabilities Act (or similar regulations), training that reaches everyone just, well, helps ensure that all learners are effectively trained. So, to Choose a Training Method…Become familiar with the literature around training methods and draw on your past experience; focus on the training goals and let them guide you as to the proper format. Once you’ve chosen a training method, consider whether or not the Microassist team can support your efforts. Our learning development staff can support your from goal setting to learning delivery. Simply contact us to discuss your project and see how we can help. For Further Reading
This article was originally published in our July 2018 issue of our Learning Dispatch newsletter. Subscribe using the form below and get learning and development insights each month! Contact our Learning DevelopersNeed to discuss developing e-learning? Creating curriculum for classroom training? Auditing and remediating e-learning for accessibility? Our learning developers would be glad to help. What are the main factors a trainer should consider when choosing an instructional method?Choosing an instructional method then requires the instructor to consider at least three main aspects: 1) the learning objectives, to make sure the method is appropriate, 2) the nature of the materials and 3) how we want students to interact with this information.
What criteria does a teacher consider while choosing a teaching strategy method?the teacher's style, academic preparation, skills, interest & abilities are also points of consideration. it is important that he/she could effectively execute the method/strategy of his/her choice to ensure success of learning.
What are the factors to consider for training?5 factors to consider when choosing a training course.. What are your professional career goals? ... . What learning outcomes do you want to achieve? ... . What skills do you want to learn? ... . What date and time will suit you? ... . What location is right for you?. Which factor is least considered when choosing a teaching method?Therefore, When choosing a teaching method, student's likes and dislikes are considered to be the least important.
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