Telling Ain't Training 2nd edition: Updated Expanded Enhanced

About this book

The foundational and go-to book for anyone who does training in the talent development field. A must have for trainers... Telling Aint Training is an essential book for all learning and development professionals. When the first edition of Telling Aint Training was published in 2002 its practical learner-focused approach quickly became a favorite with learning and development professionals as well as school teachers parents professors and anyone else who trains educates or instructs. Chock-full of myth-busting research and ready-to-use tools always delivered in a lighthearted and entertaining style Telling Aint Training set new standards for the training industry. Thats a tough act to follow but the long-awaited new edition of Telling Aint Training does not disappoint. While it has been updated expanded and enhanced to reflect almost a decade of progress fans of the original Telling Aint Training will be relieved to find that its lively user-friendly tone has been carefully preserved. In fact this is a book that faithfully practices what it preaches engaging the reader from page one and immediately involving them in the first of many try-it-yourself exercises that teach trainers how to avoid telling in favor of more interactive training. This substantially heftier edition covers everything you must know to be a better trainer plus: Extensive new chapters covering technology and e-learning More methods for creating terrific learner-centered training sessions Expanded evidence and research to support its approach to adult learning Ways to retrofit your existing training programs and materials Even more in-depth explanations of how the basic principles of adult learning apply An extensive index to make the book more referenceable Additional tools charts exercises illustrations quizzes and activities to involve learners.