This textbook contains articles from significant leaders in the field of technical communication and is particularly good for teaching Advanced Technical Communication. Small, compact, and still extremely relevant, the material in this volume remains current even though its copyright date is earlier than many newer, but less relevant texts.

Techniques for Technical Communicators

Reference

Barnum, Carol M.

Carliner, Saul

Words, Language & Grammar

Macmillan Coll Div

Advanced Web-Based Training Strategies fills the gap in the literature available on this topic by offering a volume that includes meaningful, applicable, and proven strategies that can take the experienced instructional designer to the next level of web-based training. Written by Margaret Driscoll and Saul Carliner -- internationally acclaimed experts on e-learning and information design- -- Advanced Web-Based Training Strategies provides instructional designers, e-learning developers, technical communicators, students, and others with strategies for addressing common challenges that arise when designing e-learning. Balancing educational theory with the practical realities of implementation, Driscoll and Carliner outline the benefits and limitations of each strategy, discuss the issues surrounding the implementation of these strategies, and illustrate each strategy with short scenarios drawn from real-world online learning programs representing a wide variety of fields including technology, financial services, health care, and government.

Advanced Web-Based Training Strategies

Computers & Technology

Driscoll, Margaret

Games & Strategy Guides

Pfeiffer

If you’re thinking about using online learning in your organization, On-Line Learning will become one of your greatest planning resources. The author explains online learning in simple language, defines basic terms and concepts, and addresses three key considerations when planning an online learning program: 
Learning goals you can achieve with online learning—many you can’t achieve in a classroom Technology you need to consider when starting or expanding an online learning program Project issues associated with the successful design, development and delivery of online learning 
You’ll learn: 
How online learning compares to distance learning, e-learning, web-based training and computer-based training How to deal with the new opportunities—and challenges—the computer imposes The difference between formal and informal learning 3 types of supporting technologies How to develop online learning materials 
The book includes a glossary of terms and samples of online learning lesson designs and is packed with examples, resources and suggestions to ensure your next effort is a success.

An Overview of Online Learning, Second Edition

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

HRD Press, Inc.

Don't design e-learning programs from scratch-use this book to adapt your instructional design expertise to the demands of this new technology. Receive step-by-step guidelines, discover solutions to key challenges, and learn how to balance the educational needs of your learners with the practical constraints of e-learning.

Designing E-Learning

Association for Talent Development

Knowing how to design effective training instruction is a core competency for every trainer. Here's a down to the basics title that keeps its focus on the bottom-line skills of the design craft beginning with planning and need analysis; to writing, designing, and evaluating course materials; to marketing and administration. This title also shows you how to put together quality, performance-based training that will be delivered in a classroom setting.

Training Design Basics

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

Informal Learning Basics will help training and development professionals leverage the power of informal learning in designing meaningful and cost-effective training programs and practices. By identifying informal learning experiences that happen every day on the job and suggesting ways to promote and facilitate those experiences, Informal Learning Basics provides you with the tools to capitalize on the informal learning opportunities which exist in your organization. Implementing the lessons found in this book will allow you train your workers efficiently and maximize your company’s return on its investment in training and development.

Informal Learning Basics

If you are designing a training program for the first time, this practical book is for you. Part of ATD’s Training Basics series, it zeroes in on how to design successful training for the face-to-face or virtual classroom. It also serves as a guide for developing self-study training programs, such as online tutorials and workbooks. Internationally renowned workplace learning expert and educator Saul Carliner not only delves into the analysis and evaluation phases of training design—where most books stop—but also gives prominence to core competencies like materials development, marketing, and administration. Updated to reflect changes in training practices, this second edition helps instructional designers hone key training skills. Major additions include guidance on live virtual and online tutorials, completely new training programs, and tips for how to adjust design practice when working under stringent conditions. In this book you will learn: <ul>
<li> Best practices for designing and developing training programs in the real world.</li> </ul>
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<li>Tactics to successfully launch and run training programs you’ve designed.</li> </ul>
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<li> How to adjust design practices along three tiers of effort in platinum, silver, and bronze scenarios.</li> </ul>
About the Training Basics Series ATD’s Training Basics series provides a baseline explanation of the theories and concepts behind featured topics, as well as instructions for their practical day-to-day application in the workplace. Additional titles include Adult Learning Basics, Competency-Based Training Basics, Technical Training Basics, and Virtual Training Basics.

Training Design Basics, 2nd Edition

Career Anxiety: Guidance Through Tough Times

Thayer, Yvonne

Job Hunting & Careers

Independently published

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