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Introduction | |
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The Training Plan | |
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Why You Need a Plan | |
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Planning Instructional Programs | |
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What to Consider When Using ADDIE | |
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What’s Next? | |
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Analyzing the Situation | |
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What’s a Needs Assessment? | |
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Gathering Information | |
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Analyzing the Information | |
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Consider the Stakeholders | |
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Consider the Learners | |
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Identifying Constraints and Other Factors That Impact the Training Program Design | |
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Determine Who Should Be Involved in Designing the Training Program | |
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Design It or Buy It? | |
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What’s Next? | |
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Writing Learning Objectives | |
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Why Learning Objectives Matter | |
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What a Learning Objective Should Be | |
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What Makes a Learning Objective Useful? | |
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How to Develop Learning Objectives | |
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Enabling Objectives | |
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What’s Next? | |
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Choosing the Delivery Method | |
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Overview of Training Delivery Methods | |
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Characteristics of Common Delivery Methods | |
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How to Choose a Delivery Method | |
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Identifying Content | |
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A Learner-Centered Approach to Content | |
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Nice-to-Know vs. Must-Know Content | |
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How to Identify Content | |
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Planning the Learning Activities | |
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What to Consider About Activities | |
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Components of an Experiential Learning Activity | |
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Types of Activities | |
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Structuring a Training Program | |
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What’s Involved in Structuring a Training Program | |
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Determining the Sequence | |
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Planning the Opening and the Closing | |
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Checking the Timing | |
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Identifying Visuals, Media, and Training Aids | |
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Preparing a Preliminary Agenda | |
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Developing Materials and Validating the Program | |
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Using a Training Materials Work Plan | |
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Developing Participant Materials | |
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Developing Trainer Materials | |
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Developing the Slides | |
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Identifying Materials for Activities | |
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Validating the Training Program | |
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Evaluating the Results | |
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The Function of Evaluation | |
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Questions an Evaluation Needs to Answer | |
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How to Conduct an Evaluation | |
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Designing Distance Learning Programs | |
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Overview of Distance Learning Programs | |
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Deciding When and How to Use Distance Learning | |
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Design Principles for Virtual and Remote Training Programs | |
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Resources | |
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About the Author | |
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Index | |