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June 2009 Coming Events
By Liz Wheeler

We have great pricing on our workshops. Check out the ones that matter most to you! The most cost-effective option is definitely our 16th Annual Training and Performance Solutions Conference where you can tie in additional pre-con workshops and certification programs!

 

Save this Summer!
This summer, sign up one participant at full price, receive a second registration for half-off! Call 800-383-9210 in June, July or August to take advantage of this great offer!

 

Click on the titles below for more information and coming dates.

 

Presentation Skills for Trainers and Subject Matter Experts

Become a more confident, effective and prepared trainer/presenter. This workshop focuses on the basics of adult learning, body language and delivery style. Use this knowledge to communicate more effectively, with better results. Plus, you will have the opportunity to practice what you've learned and take away a DVD of your own adapt, adopt and apply practice.

 

Train the Trainer Boot Camp

Watch retention rates soar to 90% or more, attain a 45% transfer rate, reduce training time by 25% and speed the application of the training by applying The Bob Pike Group's two-day Participant-Centered Train-the-Trainer Boot Camp content. Based on the results of over 100,000 attendees who are dramatically improving the design and delivery of their training programs.

Are you moving your organization into the realm of e-learning? Attend this content-rich, highly interactive workshop to cover e-Learning fundamentals, basic terminology and practices along with how to get started with e-Learning design.

 

Coaching For Success

Coaching is a core competency in today’s high performing workplace, yet most supervisors and managers have had little or no training in effective coaching. Poor performance often goes unchallenged in the workplace, with the hope it will somehow straighten out on its own. This two-day workshop will help your supervisors and managers learn the strategies and skills to coach with confidence.

 

The 16th Annual Training & Performance Solutions Conference

The 16th Annual Training & Performance Solutions Conference, which is being held September 20-25, 2009, is for designers, deliverers and training managers who want to get everything that they can out of what they have and then some.

 

Webinars with a WOW Factor

It’s time to put WOW back into your webinar! Discover or rediscover techniques that will make the driest material come to life on the screen and over the phone. This is a crash course in designing creative webinars and increasing retention and ultimately the transfer of the learning.

 

Workshops for Educators 

Created by teachers - for teachers, designers, curriculum specialists and educators at all levels, Research-Based Creative Teaching Strategies (RCTS) and Designing Lessons that SCORE are workshops for educators K-12 to the University level. These empowering and highly interactive workshops focus on a learner-centered approach to classroom learning and really taking you to the next level of reaching every student and participant. Educators may participate in a public 1 or 2-day session or may become certified to teach these practices in their school. Discounted education pricing applies.

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Instructional Design for Participant-Centered Training

Kickstart your next project using this field-tested, repeatable design process. Apply the eight step design process to create a training course from nothing or enhance an existing program. Deepen your knowledge of needs assessment, designing with the end in mind and keeping the learner at the forefront of every project. Adapt, adopt and apply this proven design process which empowers you to repeat and create instructor-led participant-centered courses immediately.

 


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Our annual conference is here, and we're so excited! The energy created by this event helps us get reinvigorated to do what we love doing as we see attendees "get it" regarding involving participants in their own learning. This week is a great time to get away and charge your batteries and plan so what you learn here is applied back at the office after a great week of experiencing learning at its best.
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