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say / they say – our opinion on a current training topic… and a few
words of wisdom
news from ITOL – latest developments taking place in the Institute of
Training and Occupational Learning
global report – another postcard from Kazakhstan… Renée Raper reports
on her second visit to this fascinating former Soviet state
marketing skills – bangs for bucks… why a big budget isn’t always
needed to create a successful advertising campaign
can you prove it? – Leslie Rae concludes his plain guide to more
effective validation by looking at its relevance to eLearning
a good performance – first in a new monthly bi-monthly case
study-based series of articles about performance management in learning and
development
prof’s perspective – Neil Thompson suggests that the challenges
presented by new regulations in age discrimination will generate training
opportunities
training in practice – just how important are business writing skills
– for both trainers and those we train?
driving force – specialist training in the modern British Army covers
many skills… from handling HGVs to using sophisticated comms ops
influential thinkers – this month we look at the work of Edgar H.
Schein, a prolific researcher, writer, teacher and consultant
part of the union – throughout their history, trade unions have been
closely associated with learning
5-minute factfile – what is mind-mapping? Training expert Graham
O’Connell provides his pocket-size definition of this topic
continuing professional development – in his second article for
training&learning, Alan Cattell explores the gap between current HRD
literature and professional practice
reviewing activity – Roger Greenaway discusses adventure programming,
choosing a facilitation and facilitating reflection
training tips – our regular expert David Gibson offers some
suggestions for reviewing at different times of the day
eLearning – added value…Renée Raper explores the methodology for
developing eLearning programmes
powerpointer – continuing our series of tips for users of the
ubiquitous Microsoft presentation program
icebreaker – first impressions… another useful tool for “warming up”
participants in your training session or workshop

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