Archive for March, 2010
Shift Your Training Model
I just attended a one day training session and experienced the following: The trainer taught straight from PowerPoint bullets and read the text (well he had most of it memorized) from the handouts. The trainer didn’t like it when someone raised their hand or interrupted him to ask a question. Wrote questions on the whiteboard [...]
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I just sat thru four one hour sessions on some technical software that required setting up VM Ware servers, SQL database, Installing SharePoint and then customizing sharepoint. That was alot of information to provide in 4 hours. Especially, if you are not familiar with any of these programs. After Session 3 we were asked to [...]
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In the CAD world we have all experienced the traditional teaching method of Hear, See, Do. In these classes we listen to an instructor talk about a specific function in the software as the instructor demonstrates the function on the overhead projector. Once the instructor has covered the functional areas of the function we are then asked to [...]
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Tags: Autocad, General, NX5, NX6, NX7, PDM, PLM, Solid Edge, SolidWorks, SW, Training