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When F1 drivers need driving lessons and the importance of Needs Analysis

Occasionally we like to share real life examples of life as a brain friendly trainer on the road. This week Paul reflects on a challenging week where the training was not as successful as expected, exposing the importance of Training Needs Analysis and the consequences of letting this slide.
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Feedback with a stroke not a poke.

The other day a colleague took me to one side and said “You were very distracted during that session. What’s on your mind?” His feedback was genuinely intended to be constructive but it took me back a bit as I had no idea why he would think that. I was fairly sure that I hadn’t been [...]
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Kirkpartick re-writes Level 1 evaluation

Jim Kirkpatrick, son of Don (creator of Kirkpatricks 4-levels of Evaluation), is calling for "a radical change in the way we construct Level 1 reaction sheets". Outlining his proposals in PDF document entitled "The New World Level 1 Reaction Sheets" Jim challenges the current use of learner reaction forms. On a personal note, it is [...]
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