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What is Training
Planned and systematic activities designed to promote the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes.
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What is Transformative Learning Theory
Encourages trainees to participate actively in shaping the content and application of learning activities
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What is E-Learning
Trainees can access high quality information and qualifications at an appropriate time and place
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What is Error Training
Training tasks designed to encourage trainees to try new responses
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What is Competency Modeling
Definition depends on who you talk to; gained popularity despite source material giving a poor definition
(Averie & Alexis) |
What is Human Resources (HR) Planning
Systematically forecasting the future demand and supply for employees
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What is Action Theory
Systematic tool for understanding how knowledge of cognitive processes in a performance situation is regulated
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What is Field Trips and Tours
Help employees to get a more obvious understanding of job requirements
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What is Behavioral Role Modeling
Used to train a variety of psychomotor and interpersonal skills
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What is Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB)
Discretionary behavior that contributes to the overall effectiveness of the organization and does not result in formal reward for the individual performing the behavior
(Justine & Sara) |
What is Person Analysis
Determine who needs the training and what training they need
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What is Human Capital Theory
Based on the idea that people are resources
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What is Simulation
Commonly used by businesses, educational establishments, and military
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What is Self-regulation
Engages learners to reflect and adjust during training
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What is Cognitive Task Analysis (CTA)
The description of the cognitive skills needed to perform a task proficiently
(John & Anna) |
What is Transfer climate
Name for post-training environment that effects whether learned skills are used or not
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What is Scenistic Method
Focuses on situations, events, case-studies, and narratives
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What is Seminars
Trainees being expected to get actively involved together
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What is 6
Bahlis and Tourville (2005) presented how many different strategies
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What is the 1930s or Great Depression
The time period that the DOT was created
(Averie & Alexis) |
What is SWOT Analysis
Matrix is an important matching technique that enables management to develop strategic solutions
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What is Situated Learning
The trainee is, to a certain extent, familiar with the issues or problems presented
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What is Team Training
Observation and feedback are required during the training process
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What is Transfer appropriate processing
Cognitions trainees must engage in to apply training in their environment
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What is the Job Rating Form (JRF)
A measurement instrument assessing job characteristics and jobholders’ responses to them; 1 of 2
(Justine & Sara) |