training on the cheap moderator: maritta terrell presenter 1: carol gerber presenter 2: jeri sires
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Training on the CheapModerator: Maritta TerrellPresenter 1: Carol GerberPresenter 2: Jeri Sires
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Training on the Cheap
ILTA Presentation
December 7, 2009
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Engaging All Learners
• Humor helps
• Add competition
• Bring the training to the learners
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Engaging Attorneys
• Leverage learning style they already know– Socratic Method– Issue-Spotting– IRAC (Issue, Rule, Analysis, Conclusion)
• Leverage metaphors they already know
• Leverage risk-averse tendencies
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Getting Free Training
• ILTA, PLTG, NYWLUG, etc.– Archived webinars– eGroups
• Vendors– Choose vendors with free training resources– Try to negotiate free or reduced-price training
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Cheap or Free Materials
• Go shopping in your closet– Repurpose existing training– Use software that comes with your computer– Piggyback on other departments
• Think “lo-tech”– Helps kinesthetic learners– Makes abstract concepts concrete
• i.e. Common Craft videos (www.commoncraft.com)
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What’s Still Worth Paying For
• Floor support during rollouts
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Questions?
Contact:Carol J. GerberDirector of Learning & Professional DevelopmentMoses & Singer [email protected]
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Training on the Cheap
ILTADecember 7, 2009
Philosophy• Focus
– Take training focus from classroom to desktop– Personal one-on-one; just-in-time; task specific
• Classroom– One task per session; 1 hour or less per session– Task basics only
• Context– Context = Retention
• Availability– Easy Access to materials– Variety
Give Them a Fish vs. Teach Them How to Fish
• Learning how to figure out a solution is the best lesson of all
• They’ll never learn it all• Encourage cheating
How to Lead a Horse to Water
• Incentives• Certification• Contests• Tie to evaluations• FOOD!
Tools Used
• Word• PowerPoint• Publisher• Captivate• Jing• SharePoint• Excel
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Word: Training Manuals
Word: QR Cards
PowerPoint Photo Album:Organize Screen Shots for Quick
How-Tos
Publisher:Weekly Newsletter – “Bits n’
Bytes”
Captivate:E-Learning, Assessments, Interactive
Tutorials
Jing:Create REALLY QUICK E-Learning
Sessions
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Jing:Create & Annotate Screen Shots
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SharePoint:HunterMaclean University
Excel:Track Attendance
Other Resources• Crowd Sourcing• Microsoft.com• Gadwin PrintScreen• Audacity• Adobe.com• CourseLab• SharePoint Learning Kit
Train the Trainer
• ILTA• LinkedIn• Twitter• Blogs• Microsoft MSDN & TechNet
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HandoutsBoth this PowerPoint
And theHandout…..
Loads of information……….
Q & Aand YOUR
Ideas!