Training Games: Simple and Effective Techniques to Engage and Motivate Learners
- 1h 49m
- Jennifer Whitcomb, Steve Sugar
- Association for Talent Development
- 2006
Training Games provides just the right amount of step-by-step help and practical advice to move you past the fear of using games and into a position of seasoned confidence. By following the advice of two veteran training professionals with hundreds of hours of classroom game experience, you will learn how to:
- select and plan the right game for your training
- choose the right format, from simple paper and pencil, card games, and board games, to games requiring props.
- facilitate and evaluate your learning game play
In addition, Training Games provides 11 classroom-tested learning games that you can use immediately, or adapt, and modify to build your own unique games. A convenient game use matrix is provided to guide you in selecting the best-game that's the optimum fit for your objectives.
In this Book
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Introduction to Training Games
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The Beginning—Selecting Your Training Game
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Preparations—The Game Plan
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Training Game Formats
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Preparing and Playing Your Game
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Role of the Game Facilitator
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Debriefing the Games
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Games for Classroom Play
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Resources