It’s a jungle out there- training & development African style
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
Going on weekend safaris are par for the course living here in Kenya & with it comes learning about African wildlife. I’m borrowing from some of the most amazing animals here & applying it to training & development. Come on a training & development safari with me. Gazelles can leap up to 3 metres. That […]
Tags: africa, praxis, self-care, training & development
How you teach is how you do everything – part 8: heeding the call to teach
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen, the queens of TeachNow. The essence of the post is an 8 point outline of what it does and doesn’t mean to teach with heart and soul. I liked their post […]
Tags: jen louden, michele lisenbury christensen, self-care
How you teach is how you do everything – part 7: an end to learning
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen, the queens of TeachNow. The essence of the post is an 8 point outline of what it does and doesn’t mean to teach with heart and soul. I liked their post […]
Tags: jen louden, learning, learning and development, michele lisenbury christensen, self-care, teachnow, training and development
How you teach is how you do everything – part 6: five ways to deal with ‘difficult’ students
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen, the queens of TeachNow. The essence of the post is an 8 point outline of what it does and doesn’t mean to teach with heart and soul. I liked their post […]
Tags: difficult students, jen louden, michele lisenbury christensen, self-care, teachnow
How you teach is how you do everything – part 5: spontaneity via improvising
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen. The essence of the post is an 8 point outline of what it does and doesn’t mean to teach with heart and soul. I’ve written a post for each point. You […]
Tags: humour, improv, jen louden, michele lisenbury christensen, self-care
How you teach is how you do everything – part 4: Bears? Fireplace in the way? No heat? No problem!
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen. Teaching is an art and a science, a calling and a passion. When done with integrity and attention to access and inclusion issues, magic can and does happen. Kind of like […]
Tags: jen louden, michele lisenbury christensen, preparation, self-care, teachnow
How you teach is how you do everything – part 3: humble pie – there’s power in humility
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen, which I think is hands down, one of the most eloquent pieces on teaching I’ve read in a long time. The post covers 8 points about teaching, which I’m following up […]
Tags: don tapscott, humility, jen louden, lecture, michele lisenbury christensen, self-care, teachnow
How you teach is how you do everything – part 2: be brave & bold
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen, which I think is hands down, one of the most eloquent pieces on teaching I’ve read in a long time. The post covers 8 points about teaching, which I’m following up […]
Tags: confidence, creativity, jen louden, michele lisenbury christensen, self-care, teachnow
How you teach is how you do everything – part 1: How not to suck on fumes
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Training & development
‘How you teach is how you do everything’ is the title of a recent blog post written by Jen Louden and Michele Lisenbury Christensen. I started to read it with skepticism as I don’t usually find a lot of great writing about what it really means to be a teacher – trainer – leaning and […]
Tags: jen louden, michele lisenbury christensen, self-care, teaching, teachnow, training & development
10 tips for trainers part two: avoiding hairy, naked guys
Posted by Lee-Anne Ragan | Filed under Communication, Human resources, Training & development
This is part two of 10 tips for trainers. See part one here. It’s my gift to you the day after my birthday. I figured as I don’t have to wait until Christmas to open gifts why should you. 6. Avoid the hairy, naked guy; part A when we’re stressed our brains aren’t primed for […]
Tags: ah ha, curiousity, group groan, self-care, story, storytelling, stress, training tips