Chapter 1 Flashcards
What is a Business Driver?
Resource, process or condition required
What is the value for TD professionals to understand business strategy and goals
To better link learning to support organizational strategy because understanding the business strategy links learning to support the organization and aligns the 2 to achieve the organizations goals.
What is the key action you can take as a designer of TD programs to ensure that participants learn and are contributing to the intended organizational goals?
As a designer you may have may options when you consider expanding the design to include what happens before the learning event and what happens after the learning event. You meet with the supervisor before to clarify what is needed the most. You meet with the supervisor after to follow up to answer questions or offer support. You also support participants with job aids, advice, and informing them about how to receive help after the learning event happens.
A TD professional is tailoring instructional materials to the leadership training needs of an organizations executives, is and example of what?
The application of adult learning theory in designing learning experiences. This is an example of ensuring that the design of materials relates to the different ways adults learn.
What best describes why Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is important in relation to adult learning.
5 levels of needs indicate that a person can achieve a higher level of need only after the lower levels are satisfied, which suggests that people are motivated by different factors. Factors that may be unknown or difficult to discern.
In the field of TD what is Malcolm Knowles key contribution to adult learning?
Andragogy, Malcolm Knowles was one of the first researchers to propose that adults learn differently than children.
What is not an adult learning characteristic based on the definition of andragogy?
Accelerated learning
Theories of learning and memory are concerned with?
How learners deal with and internalize information
Cognitivism is an approach based on the principal that?
Learning occurs primarily through exposure to logically presented information and concerns the organization of memory and thinking.
According to behaviorism what should be included in a learning design?
Rewards
What theory and models is associated with Howard Gardner?
Multiple intelligences, He suggested that intelligence is multifaceted and that traditional intelligence measures are not capable of measuring all its facets.
An employee who finds it easier to learn new concepts through nature and is invested in subjects such as evolution and the environment have a….
Naturalistic Aptitude
What is andragogy?
A word that defines adult learning
What does ADDIE stand for?
Analyze, Design, Develop, Implement, Evaluate
What best describes the key benefit of Gagne’s 9 events of instruction?
This theory supports the notion of lesson plan design and ideal teaching sequence that enhances retention because the training is based on the way that learners process information.
Accelerated learning is a learning strategy that involves the right and left hemispheres, the cortex, and the limbic systems of the brain, thus making learning more natural. What is not a characteristic of a learning environment that is conductive to accelerated learning?
Provides challenges for learners to overcome.
