An all-new edition of the handbook that initiated the active training revolution is here! This comprehensive guide teaches you how to assess training needs, develop objectives, create engaging opening exercises, prepare effective lectures, design active training exercises, and ensure back-on-the-job application, among other essential skills. Silberman, a trusted name in active training, provides trainers with invaluable advice on teaching adults through experiential learning. This updated edition features new training exercises, case studies, and insights into emerging training technologies, along with methods to demonstrate the ROI of training. A new section, "Introducing Active Training," delves into why adults learn best when actively engaged. With over 200 real-life designs and examples across 35 subject areas—including coaching, communication skills, team building, customer service, and leadership—this handbook is a treasure trove of resources. An index of case studies helps you find relevant training examples, while checklists and assessments reinforce key topics and facilitate action planning. Trainers will find this guide indispensable, filled with practical ideas and sound concepts that can transform their approach to teaching. Experience this classic and elevate your training sessions!
