Thiagi: Interactive Techniques for Instructor-Led Training (All-Day Workshop)

  • May 05, 2015
  • 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Corporate College East, 4400 Richmond Rd., Warrensville Heights, OH 44128
  • 16

Registration

  • This rate is for current Greater Cleveland ASTD members and includes all member types. Please note: If you do not register prior to the program, walk-ins will be charged the non-member rate, regardless of member status, and attendance can not be guaranteed.
  • Current members of any ATD / ASTD Chapter in Ohio should use this option.
  • For attendees who are not current members of ATD Greater Cleveland. National only members also pay this rate.

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Interactive Techniques for Instructor-Led Training

During Thiagi's second day in Cleveland, he will facilitate an all-day workshop with a morning and afternoon session.


Morning session: Designing Interactive Strategies

The best way to improve your training is to encourage participants to interact with each other, with the content, and with you. In this workshop, Thiagi reveals five secrets of effective interactive training that is faster, cheaper, and better. 

After rapidly exploring 60 different training strategies, you will master additional strategies of several:
  • Structured Sharing
  • Interactive Lectures
  • Textra Games
  • Jolts
  • Card Games

Afternoon session: Conducting Training Games and Activities

Are you excited about training games and activities but anxious about losing control, wasting time, and being attacked by participants? Based on 20 years of field experience and research, Thiagi shares with you three important secrets of effective training facilitation:
  • Flexible Facilitation
  • Handling Disruptive Participants
  • Debriefing

For full program details, visit ATD Greater Cleveland's webpage here.

About Thiagi
Dr. Sivasailam “Thiagi” Thiagarajan is the founder and Resident Mad Scientist at The Thiagi Group, an organization with the mission of helping people improve their performance effectively and enjoyably. 

Thiagi served as editor of International Society for Performance Improvement's (ISPI) Performance & Instruction for more than 10 years. He has written a monthly GameLetter for 15 years; it currently appears as the GameBlog on www.thiagi.com.

Thiagi has twice been elected the president of the International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI), 27 years apart (in 1979 and 2006). He has also been the five-time president of the North American Simulation and Gaming Association (NASAGA). 

As a global nomad, Thiagi has lived in three different countries and has conducted training workshops in 21 others. Earlier in his life, he has been a high-school science teacher, street corner magician, researcher, editor of a professional journal, keynote speaker, college professor, USAID project director, and writer. (Bio and photo from www.thiagi.com).



Who should attend? Instructional designers, training specialists, coaches, consultants, organizational development specialists, HR managers, directors of talent development, and for those responsible for talent development at any level in any type of industry.

Program Details & Agenda

Date: Tuesday May 5, 2015
Time: 8:15-9:00 AM Check In & Continental Breakfast
  9:00-12:00 PM   Morning Session
  12:00-1:00 PM
Lunch
  1:00 - 5:00 PM
Afternoon Session

Event Registration Details*
$300 Current ATD Greater Cleveland Chapter Members
$400 Current Members of any Ohio ASTD / ATD Chapter 
$500 Non-Members & Guests

Join ATD Greater Cleveland by April 24 to take advantage of the reduced member rate. To learn more about membership and to apply, click here.

The cost of the event includes the morning session, afternoon session, continental breakfast, lunch, and Thaigi's 335-page manual.The morning and afternoon sessions are part of the all-day workshop and cannot be split.

Location:
Corporate College East
Executive Conference Area
4400 Richmond Rd.
Warrensville Heights, OH 44128
(216) 987-2800

Parking/Directions: Click here for directions to Corporate College East. Free parking is available.

Coming from Out of Town? Click here for hotel information.

Please contact programs@atdgreatercleveland.org with event/registration questions. 

*Registration is required; space is limited and walk-ins will be charged the non-member rate of $500, regardless of membership status. Please see the Event Registration Details page for more information about ATD Greater Cleveland's registration & cancelation policy. 

We apologize that ATD Greater Cleveland is unable to accommodate special dietary requests.

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