Making Safety Training Stick
Check out this article on Making Safety Training Stick in the most recent issue of Workers Comp Magazine. (I'm quoted on page 24.)
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What is your favorite way to increase the retention of the training material you present?
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How and Why to Remove Backgrounds
When using images in workplace training materials, it is important to only show images that are important to the trainee learning the material. Extra, or decorative items, can be distracting. They also increase the cognitive load (i.e., the amount of work the brain must do).
Icebreakers
The idea of an icebreaker is to make trainees feel comfortable and get them ready for learning. Many icebreakers do exactly the opposite.