A straightforward guide to modern instructional techniques for professional and part-time trainersProfessionals called upon to provide training may know everything about the subject they teach, but that doesnt mean that they know how to teach it. Training For Dummies offers proven techniques of instructional design, giving trainers the tools they need to craft truly effective training courses. Theyll learn how to size-up the audience, determine the type of training needed, deliver it effectively, and also measure the trainings overall success. For the estimated 300,000 professional trainers who lack training in instructional design, Training For Dummies offers a fun and easy approach. Elaine Biech (Norfolk, VA) is President and Managing Principal of ebb associates, inc., a strategic implementation, leadership development, and experiential learning consulting firm. Known as the trainers trainer, she is active in the American Society for Training Development, and has been featured in such publications as The Wall Street Journal and Fortune magazine.