Synopses & Reviews
"Lou Russell offers an energetic and systems approach that is invaluable for accelerating the learning process. Her skillful blending of research findings with personal examples is immensely informative, and, best of all, immediately useful!"
—Randy Englund, co-author, Creating an Environment for Successful Projects; project manager, Hewlett-Packard
"In today's helter-skelter world of information overload, where everyone needs to learn more skills and more information about new and unfamiliar areas, Lou Russell's wonderful new book The Accelerated Learning Fieldbook is packed with advice, guidelines, tips, and plain old fun. I couldn't put it down."
—Ed Yourdon, software engineering author; consultant
"Those involved in learning and helping others learn will become more effective by attending to the learning styles Lou Russell calls attention to."
—Michael Ayers, 3M/Information Technology
Teach Your Learners to Work Smarter, not Harder!
Have you noticed that your training sessions are getting shorter with fewer people attending each time? More than likely, the professionals in your organization are experiencing the same information overload that everyone else is, with less and less time to devote to learning the new skills necessary to do their jobs effectively and efficiently. Yet most of the training today's professionals are offered is outmoded and ineffective-a waste of your time and theirs!
The Accelerated Learning Fieldbook is a complete course in a book, which will give you-whether you're a trainer, manager, teacher, or salesperson-the tools you need to ensure that maximum learning and maximum retention are taking place in your training sessions, sales sessions, and classrooms.
You'll learn how to:
- Improve your communication skills
- Identify the best way individual learners learn
- ethink your personal beliefs that block learning
- Use music to create focused learning environments
- Measure the effectiveness of a learning session
- and more!
No other accelerated learning resource will offer you so many up-to-date tips, techniques, processes, and theories. Everything you need to create a learning organization-including a music CD to learn by-is between these covers. Enhance learning, foster a quicker grasp of the concepts you present, and ensure greater overall retention of your material with this practical, comprehensive fieldbook.
Synopsis
No other accelerated learning resource will offer you as many up-to-date tips, techniques, processes, and theories. Everything you need to create a learning organization--including a music CD to learn by--is between these covers. Enhance learning, foster a quicker grasp of the concepts you present, and ensure greater overall retention of your material with this complete, practical, and comprehensive fieldbook.
Synopsis
"Lou Russell offers an energetic style and systems approach that is invaluable for accelerating the learning process. Her skillful blending of research findings with personal examples is immensely informative, and, best of all, immediately useful!"
— Randy Englund, co-author, Creating an Environment for Successful Projects; project manager, Hewlett-Packard
"In today's helter-skelter world of information overload, where everyone needs to learn more skills and more information about new and unfamiliar areas, Lou Russell's wonderful new book The Accelerated Learning Fieldbook is packed with advice, guidelines, tips, and plain old fun. I couldn't put it down."
— Ed Yourdon, software engineering author; consultant
"Those involved in learning and helping others learn will become more effective by attending to the learning styles Lou Russell calls attention to."
— Michael Ayers, 3M/Information Technology
Teach Your Learners to Work Smarter, not Harder!
Have you noticed that your training sessions are getting shorter with fewer people attending each time? More than likely, the professionals in your organization are experiencing the same information overload that everyone else is, with less and less time to devote to learning the new skills necessary to do their jobs effectively and efficiently. Yet most of the training today's professionals are offered is outmoded and ineffective-a waste of your time and theirs!
The Accelerated Learning Fieldbook is a complete course in a book, which will give you-whether you're a trainer, manager, teacher, or salesperson-the tools you need to ensure that maximum learning and maximum retention are taking place inyour training sessions, sales sessions, and classrooms.
You'll learn how to:
Improve your communication skills
Identify the best way individual learners learn
ethink your personal beliefs that block learning
Use music to create focused learning environments
Measure the effectiveness of a learning session
and more!
No other accelerated learning resource will offer you so many up-to-date tips, techniques, processes, and theories. Everything you need to create a learning organization-including a music CD to learn by-is between these covers. Enhance learning, foster a quicker grasp of the concepts you present, and ensure greater overall retention of your material with this practical, comprehensive fieldbook.
Synopsis
Teach your learners to work smarter, not harder!The Accelerated Learning Fieldbook gives you the tools you need to ensure that maximum learning and maximum retention are taking place in your training sessions, sales sessions, and classrooms.
You'll learn how to:
- Improve your communication skills
- Identify the best way individual learners learn
- Rethink your personal beliefs that block learning
- Use music to create focused learning environments
- Measure the effectiveness of a learning session . . . and more!
No other accelerated learning resource will offer you as many up-to-date tips, techniques, processes, and theories. Everything you need to create a learning organization--including a music CD to learn by--is between these covers. Enhance learning, foster a quicker grasp of the concepts you present, and ensure greater overall retention of your material with this complete, practical, and comprehensive fieldbook.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-309) and index.
Table of Contents
Preface.
One: Starting the Learning Journey.
Part One: How People Learn.
Two: A Contract for Learning.
Three: Learning to Take More In.
Four: Learning Through All Your Intelligences.
Five: Learining with Your Whole Brain.
Six: Remembering What You Learned.
Part Two: How Successful Learning is Delivered.
Seven: You Are the Deliverer.
Eight: The Environment Delivers Learning.
Nine: Music to Deliver Learning.
Part Three: How Successful Learning Events Are Built.
Ten: Developing Learning Events.
Eleven: Selling the Dream.
Twelve: Your Learning Journey Continues.