Contents
About the Training Basics Series
1. It’s Not About You—It’s About Them!
How Facilitation Basics Can Help You
Myths and Realities of Online Training
Before You Begin: Design Considerations
Making Do With a Suboptimal or Incomplete Design
Facilitator or Presenter: What’s the Difference?
Learning Preferences: How People Take in Information
Learning Preferences and the Facilitator
Learning Styles: How Adults Process Information
Principles Underlying Facilitation of Learning
Creating the Climate for Learning
Personalizing Your Facilitation
5. Facilitating Learning Activities
Planning Considerations for Learning Activities
Special Case: Closing Activities
How Much Do the Learners Already Know?
7. Managing Difficult Participants
It Takes All Kinds of Learners
Managing Difficult Participants in an Online or Virtual Environment
8. Using Media to Support Learning
Factors That Affect the Use of Media in Supporting Learning