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Six Tips for Evaluating Your Nonprofit Training Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Use Learning Theory. I have written a lot about how it is important to understand how the brain works, how people learn by using learning theories to guide the design of your workshops. paper into quarters, number the spaces, and answer the questions or draw pictures. Learner Culmination and Celebration.

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Strengthening program evaluation in your nonprofit

ASU Lodestar Center

Someone with a sense of humor who can see the big-picture to promote a positive environment and ground the experience. Drawing from adult learning theories, ECB utilizes a variety of strategies such as: Vehicle of instruction: face-to-face meetings, teleconferences, classroom style learning, web-based mechanisms, manuals, etc.