Analysis
The two important things that must be done during Analysis.
What are a needs assessment and learning objectives?
What must be taught/trained/instructed during the training.
What is content?
Ideally, around ten (10) words
How many words should a PPT slide have on it?
Check technology, materials, heat and light, seating.
What should a trainer do before a training starts?
a three-question self test
What is a formative assessment?
Tells a trainer where a possible training would have to start
What is a Needs Assessment?
Decided upon during this phase, for example, demonstration and students teaching each other.
What are instructional methods?
created during the development phase
What are training materials?
Time each segment of the training.
What should a trainer do while presenting the information?
Informal or formal, written, oral or just in thoughts, done frequently throughout implementation.
What are formative assessments?
Tells a trainer if training even needs to be done.
Gap analysis (or knowledge/info gap)
How content is organized.
What is chunking?
Made to use later, with peer, trainer, supervisor and manager participation.
What are materials for facilitating transfer?
They keep participants involved, awake, and learning.
What are participatory activities?
Can be used during analysis, or as an evaluation method.
What is observation?
Describes exactly what a particular job has to do, often used to create job descriptions.
What is a task analysis?
The two best ways to chunk content.
What are by association with familiar knowledge and by the way work is divided up on the job.
Ask colleagues, coworkers or employees to do this with materials.
What is proofread or pilot test?
A good trainer elicits them from participants.
What are participant stories about real work related to the topic being trained.
Is used to measure learning at the end of a training.
What is a summative evaluation?
The most important thing to ensure transfer.
What are learning objectives?
Content, instructional methods, formative and summative assessments to use, types of transfer activities that will be put in place.
What are things that must be planned and decided during the design phase?
Must be included on materials taken from sources in publications or online.
What are cites or citations?
To know when an activity is not working and be able to come up with something better on the spot.
What is why trainers need to be creative.
reaction, learning, behavior, results
WHat are Kirkpatrick's four levels of evaluation?