Workplace Learning

What I Learned at LSCon18

By Christy Tucker 4 years ago

Now that it’s been a few weeks since the Learning Solutions 2018 Conference, I’m reflecting on what I learned.

Using Time as Scenario Feedback

By Christy Tucker 4 years ago

Nicole is creating a branching scenario practicing communication techniques for nutrition counselors to better understand

Book Review: Practice and Feedback for Deeper Learning

By Christy Tucker 4 years ago

Patti Shank’s Practice and Feedback for Deeper Learning is a summary of tactics you can use to create memorable, relevant practice opportunities and provide constructive, beneficial feedback for learners. Everything in the book is backed by research and written to be immediately usable by instructional designers and trainers.

Book Review: Performance-Focused Smile Sheets

By Christy Tucker 5 years ago

Chances are, your training evaluations aren’t very helpful. How much useful information do you really get from those forms? Will Thalheimer’s book Performance-Focused Smile Sheets changes that by giving guidelines and example questions for effective evaluations.

Book Review: Training Design Basics by Saul Carliner

By Christy Tucker 6 years ago

Saul Carliner’s second edition of Training Design Basics is written for people who are brand new to the field and are creating their first training program. This is a great book for those who are just getting started with training. People switching careers into training or instructional design from another field would also find a wealth of information. Training managers who don’t come from a training background but want to understand it better would benefit, as would project managers who are looking for what to include in their task lists and how to estimate time and cost.