The Minds in Action
Course Check-Up
Are your existing courses meeting your training requirements?
Are they congruent to your learning objectives?
Are you using the best instructional methods?
Are your course materials clear and error-free?
The Minds in Action Course Check-Up helps you ensure that your existing
courses are delivering the right knowledge and skills the right way. Your
learners and your students deserve the best training materials. Minds in
Action will help you ensure that your course is an effective learning activity.
Overview:
The Minds in Action Course Check-Up evaluates the quality of your course
guides for students and instructors. The Course Check-Up will analyze:
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Congruence to published learning objectives.
Minds in Action will review your published
learning objectives against the actual materials delivered in the class. Minds
in Action will note instances in which objectives are not met, and will list
unpublished learning objectives that are being delivered within your course.
This allows your organization to ensure that your actual training requirements
are addressed in your course without wasting time on irrelevant material.
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Instructional
methods. Minds in Action will
evaluate the selection of instructional methods for each of your lessons to
ensure that the best methods are used to facilitate learning. Minds in Action
will evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each instructional method
used, and suggest alternative methods, if applicable.
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Clarity and grammar.
Minds in Action will evaluate your student
and instructional guides to ensure that the material is presented properly and
that the information is grammatically correct. This helps ensure that your
course materials will effectively convey the desired message.
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Purpose:
The Minds in Action Course Check-Up is intended for use with existing course
materials. The Course Check-Up is designed to ensure that your student and
instructor guides are error-free, congruent to your learning objectives, and use
the appropriate instructional methods for the material.
Benefits:
The Minds in Action Course Check-Up can provide the
following benefits to your organization:
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A course that meets your actual training
requirements. |
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A course that earns the respect of your
students by conveying the information clearly and accurately. |
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Efficient learning by ensuring that your
course is free of superfluous material. |
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Effective learning by incorporating the best
instructional methods into your course.
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