Month: July 2010
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International School Interview
For this episode of Ask Logicool I managed to interview the Superintendent of Khartoum International School, Greg Hughes. It was such a fascinating topic and discussion that I will need to show the full interview over three parts. The first part can be viewed at the usual locations (BlipTv, iTunes and YouTube) or you can…
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Learning Objectives
This weeks training tips 56 video looks at what a learning objective is and how to write one. If you missed the introduction to this series on objectives, outcomes and competencies click here. The latest video can be viewed here or below.
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Body Language
I’ve written a few posts about body language and its importance to trainers. One of the key aspects of body language though is not over interpreting. Make sure you have read informed, knowledgeable articles and that you have gathered suitable quality evidence before you start to read too much into what you see a person…
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Twitter power tips
I did a post last week on the usefulness of twitter for educators. If you haven’t at least had a play with it try it out for 30 minutes and search for topics that interest you and see what it brings up. If you are really starting to get into it and want to know…
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Project managing training
Every aspect of training is a project. Sometimes simple, sometimes complex. Even just delivering a session is a project in itself. I was reminded of this recently as I was delivering a project management program and the concepts that I was teaching were part of the process that I was using to put the actual…
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Radical forms of educational thinking
Watch this video and think about what education and for that matter training will look like in the future. Do we really need to stick to the standard methods and approaches or is it a time for change. What are your thoughts. If you can’t see the embedded video it can be found here.
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Outcomes, objectives or competencies that is the question?
I know that a lot of students are confused about when to use the terms learning objectives, outcomes and competencies. A lot of professional trainers are also just as confused. In this new episode of training tips 56 I hope that I have gone part of the way to clearing this up. Part of the…