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Training Skills. Roles of a Trainer What a Trainer Should Do Well Feedback & Evaluation. Your Roles as a Trainer. Planning Role. designs the learning experience. Expert Role. transmits information. Instructor. directs the learning situation. Facilitator.
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Training Skills Roles of a Trainer What a Trainer Should Do Well Feedback & Evaluation
Planning Role • designs the learning experience
Expert Role • transmits information
Instructor • directs the learning situation
Facilitator • Helps the group to get to an agreed endpoint and helps learning take place
Resource Person • Provides materials & information
Model Role • Models or influences behavior & values
Co-Learner • learns along side the trainee
What a Trainer Should Do Well Understands basic teaching methods and applies this knowledge Communicating Facilitating Presenting (separate sessions)
Communication “Communication is an exchange, not just a give, as all parties must participate to complete the information exchange.”
The Interpersonal Gap Model* A’s observable actions Pass through filters and are transformed Into… Pass through filters and are transformed Into… A’s private intentions B’s private interpretations *Based on the work of John Wallen, PhD.
What are YOUR filters? Religion Work Background Education Values Gender Income Age Birth Order Sexual Orientation Marital Status Ethnicity Organizational Role Family Norms Physical Abilities
Why do we listen badly? • Lack of interest • Criticising speaker’s delivery • Boring subject, prejudices • Too long • 100 things to do • Hunger, or some other discomfort • Distractions/noisy environment
Your Communication Style To use your communication style better, or to adapt it to different audiences, understand your style and its impact
Who is a Facilitator? • A person who helps a group to work together in a collaborative way, by focusing on the process of how the group members work together • Helps the group to get to an agreed endpoint and helps learning take place (both for the group and for individuals within it)
Authoritative Directing Informing Confronting Facilitative Releasing tension Eliciting Supporting Styles Available to a Facilitator
Questioning • Facilitator uses questions to help a group identify, explore, clarify and develop their understanding, and also help them decide what to do
Understanding Group Dynamics Johari’s Window
initial stage Figure 1: Small Green Window Pane
application in leadership • To expand Leadership (Green area) you have the Red and Yellow Pills to offer • The Red Pill is disclosure and the Yellow pill is willingness to take in feedback. • Leaders who do not disclose and do not take feedback, do not make very effective leaders.
improved stage Figure 2: Large Green Window Pane
The Monopolizer • Takes up all the time with their own issues, making it difficult for others to participate • Interrupts, fails to listen and generally dominates discussions
The Complainer • Continually finds fault with everything • Is not a problem solver, but a problem seeker
The Silent One • Reluctant to participate
The Hostile One • Makes confrontational remarks • Attacks (verbal) other participants or the facilitator
The Negative One • Dwells on complications, problems • Avoids finding solutions or positive points
The Dominator • Think they have all the answers, want to control the discussion • Think they are superior to everyone else.
The Whisperer-Conspirator • Has private conversations while the facilitator or others are speaking.
The Clown • Uses humour to distract or put down others
The Prisoner • Unhappy • Restless • In the session against their will
Feedback What is it?Why do we do it?
Results-Based Learning Effectiveness Efficiency Inputs Activities Outputs Outcomes Impact Results
Evaluation Tools • Daily Feedback • Session Feedback • End-of-Course Evaluation • Post-course Evaluation • Research
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