New Technologies in Training (Chapter 8)

Review

Traditional Training Methods

Objective (Addendum 3)

Describe and differentiate between new technologies used for training in Chapter 8.

How are New Technologies Influencing Training?

Administration

Delivery

Support

Multimedia or Computer-Based Training (CBT)

May be considered a single medium as described in text

Also known as CMT, CAI,

Numerous advantages

Some disadvantages or limitations

Computer-Based Training (CBT)

CD-ROM & Laser Disc

Interactive video

Differentiate between Internet (Web-Based) and Intranet training

Web-Based version provides relevant real-world experience

Virtual Reality

3-D experienceGood for motor skillsAdvantageLimitation

Distance Learning

Originally paper-basedNow, technology-basedTwo formats:

Synchronous •live/simultaneous

Asynchronous •mediated

Distance Learning

Synchronous

one-way audio / video

one-way video, two-way audio

two-way audio and video

two-way audio only

Distance Learning

Asynchronous

Video courses

Internet courses

Videoconferencing

Also called teleconferencing

Synchronous delivery to geographically separated locations

Provides traditional training to multiple sites

Satellite or landlines

Objective (Addendum 3)

Describe and differentiate between new technologies used for training in Chapter 8.

Next: Mediated Instruction