EFFECTIVE ONLINE TEACHING: TRAINING MANUAL Designed to accompany the book Effective Online Teaching, the Training Manual offers instructors a handy resource that follows the main text and includes overviews, readings, discussion questions, hypothetical scenarios, activities, assignments, and scripts that can be used in face-to-face training or plugged into an online course management system. The companion website contains plug-and-play narrated presentations for each chapter of Effective Online Teaching, as well as handouts, templates, and PowerPoint slides. "Tina Stavredes has done something sorely needed in the online teaching world she has successfully combined solid theory and research with the practical application of instructor training. Both the book and the training manual are a 'must' for any online education organization. Bravo!" DR. DARCY W. HARDY, assistant vice provost for Technology Education Initiatives, University of Texas at San Antonio, and chair emerita, United States Distance Learning Association "Effective Online Teaching is that rare book that weaves together a solid understanding of the adult online learner and learning theory with dozens of helpful instructor strategies, activities, and resources to support learners' success in an online environment. This book and its accompanying training manual is a 'must-have' set for online instructors in higher education and corporate settings." SHARAN B. MERRIAM, professor emeritus of adult education, University of Georgia, and coauthor, Learning in Adulthood "An eminently practical book that provides clear and unpretentious explanations of the learning theories that are essential knowledge for every online teacher, together with equally uncluttered and easy-to-follow guidance about how to apply this knowledge to achieve excellent teaching." MICHAEL GRAHAME MOORE, Distinguished Professor of Education, The Pennsylvania State University; and editor, The American Journal of Distance Education

Designed to help trainers navigate teachers through a complete cycle of 10 training sessions, this dynamic guide is a must for professional staff developers!

This competency program addresses course organization, ultrasound physics, EBUS equipment and instrumentation, mediastinal exploration and staging, radiography- bronchoscopy correlations, image analysis, tumor markers, specimen handling, team dynamics and communication, and EBUS-related techniques. We provide validated assessment tools, simulation exercises, examples of practical approach case studies, and checklists to help assure patient and equipment safety.

This training manual consists of the necessary information required to design and deliver training sessions successfully. The aim is to encourage trainees in the workforce to have positive attitudes about learning, training and education, and how management can achieve market potential through implementing and measuring training programs. This book describes how to assess each and every element of performance criteria and the facilities needed to achieve stated goals and objectives. It also describes how to ensure that appropriate procedures, practices, and relevant documents are followed when dealing with customer orders to identify purchase orders and relevant strategies and provides all critical requirements when dealing with contractors and suppliers. It also provides the necessary requirements needed when dealing with conflicting situation and teaches the trainees appropriate methodology and application required when planning and conducting assessment tasks within the hospitality industry.