Engineering Effective Learning Toolkit

by Stolovitch, Harold D.; Keeps, Erica J.

• ISBN13: 9780787965365
• ISBN10: 0787965367
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Loose-leaf
• Copyright: 2003-08-05
• Publisher: Pfeiffer

Summary

Engineering Effective Learning Toolkit offers a systematic, step-by-step approach for designing, managing, and evaluating successful training, learning, and performance projects. Harold D. Stolovitch and Erica J. Keeps- international leaders in the field of workplace learning and performance and coeditors of both editions of the Handbook of Human Performance Technology- have designed this toolkit based on their popular course that has been conducted and tested with hundreds of leading organizations worldwide. A hands-on resource, Engineering Effective Learning Toolkit is filled with illustrative, real-world examples and includes on CD-ROM easily reproducible and customizable information charts and job aids to help you accomplish each step in the instructional design process. This indispensable toolkit is a personal "coach" you can refer to on an "as-needed" basis or use to complete a training project from start to finish. Engineering Effective Learning Toolkit is the first book in the Learning and Performance Toolkit Series.

Author Biography

Harold D. Stolovitch and Erica J. Keeps share a common passiondeveloping people. Together they have devoted a combined total of over 70 years to make workplace learning and performance both enjoyable and effective. Their research and consulting activities have involved them in numerous projects with major corporations such as Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems, Oracle, General Motors, Bell Canada, Telecom Asia, Canadian Pacific Railway, Alcan, Prudential, Century 21, and many others. Stolovitch and Keeps are the principals of HSA Learning & Performance Solutions LLC, specialists in the application of instructional technology and human performance technology to business, industry, government and the military. Together, they are coeditors of both editions of the award-winning Handbook of Human Performance Technology: A Comprehensive Guide for Analyzing and Solving Performance Problems in Organizations and Improving Individual and Organizational Performance Worldwide published by Jossey-Bass/Pfeiffer and the best-selling, award-winner Telling Ani't Training. The authors reside in Los Angeles and can be reached at www.hsa-lps.com.

Table of Contents

Preface.

Introduction.

The EEL Toolkit: What, Why, and How.

The EEL Toolkit Model.

You Don’t Always Have to Do It All.

Using the EEL Toolkit System.

Preparing for EEL Toolkit Application.

EEL Toolkit Steps and Resources.

Step 1. Project Plan