The Instant Trainer: Quick Tips on How to Teach Others What You Know - Hardcover

Charles, C. Leslie; Clarke-Epstein, Chris

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070119651 ISBN 13: 9780070119659

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 1997

Synopsis

This text is for technically capable employees who are having to teach on their area of expertise for the first time. It aims to be a crash course for the first-time trainer who needs the "whats and whys" of training in a quickly digestable format.

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For First-Time Trainers Who Want To Look Like They've Been Giving First-Rate Presentations All Their Lives. . ."Since you're so good at this, i want you to put on a training session to teach the others!" You can panic when you hear this from the boss, or you can grab The Instant Trainer. Designed to transform you into a skilled instructor in as little time as possible, no matter what size group or what kind of subject matter you cover, this savvy guide is a rich resource of ideas, techniques, and practical tips on how to teach others what you know. Written by two seasoned trainers and facilitators who love their craft and share their enthusiasm, The Instant Trainer will teach you how to prepare, deliver, evaluate, and fine-tune presentations that keep trainees riveted and leave them smarter and more capable. The Book Will Help You Deal With a Staggering Range of Issues Facing The First-Time Trainer, Including: How do I overcome stage fright?; How do I break the ice?; What support materials work best?; How do I get shy people to participate?; How can I use today's technologies?; What if my trainees are apathetic?; When do I use humor?; How do I reach diverse group members?; And many more! Featuring checklists, sample forms, and lists of essential training resources, The Instant Trainer is so complete it even provides a co-author hotline if you have a question that's not answered in the book! Whether you are a new trainer or an in-house topic expert who is unexpectedly "invited" to share your knowledge and expertise, this book is the perfect short course on classroom skills.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0070119651
• ISBN 13: 9780070119659
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 288