Healthcare agencies understand why cultural competency is important among their patients and clients. But too few prioritize cultural competency with their professional development and training.
A guide to SCORM, AICC, and xAPI, the types of technical standards used for developing new online training or converting an existing course.
Acceptance, adjustment, and setting expectations are critical to overcoming obstacles with training your staff online.
If you want to make sure you have the right person to do things like assemble a training schedule, handle online conflict and coax the best out of people over a computer, start with these questions.
It pays to think about the best ways you can reach your training goals, whether that’s through remote online learning, in-person workshops, or a blended approach.
It’s easy to get close to people sitting in the room with you. You can look at their face, hear the sounds they make, shake their hand—do all the normal communication skills you use when you build a relationship with another human being. Rapport-building skills are a little less obvious when you and your learners …
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An online format for connecting with your staff is now the new norm. Agencies have spent the past year adapting traditional professional development and in-person meetings to online training and meetings when plans can still be uncertain. [Read more: How to Create an Annual Training Plan for Your Program] True, face-to-face training can make it …
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Many times, ongoing reports are a requirement for organizations that receive grant funding. If this is your case, you’re in luck: Most learning management systems (LMSs) make it easy to put training metrics together for progress reports in a few simple clicks. And depending on your setup, your LMS may even gather the data automatically …
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When it comes to training your healthcare team, the meaning of “success” isn’t always the same. Budget cuts, changes in workforce and differing work environments can mean that a format that worked in the past may not work now.
That’s why a regular evaluation of a community health worker training program is a smart move. Scheduled assessments mean your organization stands to earn the highest return on investment. Plus, paying attention to how well people are learning will boost your staff’s involvement in the overall educational program. For many health departments and health systems, the biggest question when it comes to evaluating a professional development program is when does it make sense to move to online training.
The term “online course” is a slippery one. What one person defines as an online course might be vastly different from the way the distance learning industry defines it. In this time of virtual meetings and remote training, and if you’re looking to start an elearning program, it’s easy to see where the confusion happens. …
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