Twelve ideas to produce technical training faster, make it longer lasting, and more cost effective are examined. They include performance improvement analysis, cause analysis, observing actual performance, concentrating more on the stimuli, considering alternatives to training, stating terminal behaviors for training programs, and using feedback…

This training guide is intended to enhance the skills of Head Start education staff so they can accurately and objectively observe, record, and interpret young children's behavior and make thoughtful decisions about program planning for each child. Each of the modules in the guide details module outcomes, key concepts, and background information.…

This paper presents an overview of the audiovisual (AV) training program for student-assistant staff and the effect it has had in meeting service excellence goals for the Media Resources unit of Educational Technology Services at the State University of New York at Buffalo. A description of the Media Resources unit indicates that it has 11…