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How To Enhance and Inform Your Training Plans Using Accredited Frameworks
“You don’t need to reinvent the wheel when it comes to training design. Most of the hard work has already been done for you” @CordinerSarah Use what’s already freely available to help you create quality learning experiences We’ve all heard of the old saying ‘don’t reinvent the wheel’, yet many educators and course designers still…
7 Ways To Increase Practical Participation in Online Learning
The Need for Involved Learning There is no learning quite like getting your hands stuck in and learning your profession by ‘just doing it’. Allowing our learners to ‘have a go’ in a situation as close to real-life as possible will enhance the learning experience considerably, as we retain more information when we physically practise…
The biggest mistake educators make when managing classroom behaviour
What is good behaviour, and how do you get a certain group of people to behave in a certain way that allows for teachers to teach, and learners to learn in the most productive ways possible? These questions have been asked for many years, and there are many oppressive theories behind resolutions to ‘bad’ behaviour….
What is the role of the adult educator in the welfare to work sector?
There’s a lot to be said about our roles as educators – and they don’t get easier when you have a class full of adults. I’m a Trainer and CEO of a company that runs various activities and training initiatives for the long-term unemployed, benefit claimants, and offenders – often referred to as the ‘welfare…
How A Business Woman’s Failure Caused The Rising Of A New Breed Of Entrepreneur
How A Business Woman’s Failure Caused The Rising Of A New Breed Of Entrepreneur After migrating to Australia just 3 years ago, I’d gone from having nowhere to live and not a friend in the world, to having a business valued at more than $3 million dollars and 23 staff. My company, MainTraining was…
What Is Edupreneurship and How Can It Make Me Money?
What is Edupreneurship? Becoming an Edupreneur is essentially taking what you have in your head – your knowledge, your skills, your expertise, your experiences – and turning it into a profitable learning product or program, such as face-to-face training workshops, tutorial videos, webinars, how-to guides, workbooks and more. Doing so increases your exposure,…
You Do Have A Message! Teaching your market what you know will skyrocket…
You do have a message. You already know SO much and this knowledge you have is invaluable to others; it has the power to transform lives, businesses, and industries – as well as your own business and bottom line, IF ONLY YOU’D JUST UNLEASH IT!! Downloading your knowledge from your brain, and sharing it with…
How To Be The Best Educator – Or The Worst
The Efficacy Effect (Sarah Cordiner) is a concept that illustrates how and to what extent people can influence results through their belief in their ability to control various life events. Our everyday experiences – indeed, our entire life path – can be influenced by our perceived ability or inability to succeed in any given activity, despite what our actual ability…
What the hell is ‘efficacy’?? It’s hell if you don’t have it!
Efficacy: Give this to your learner’s, clients and employee and you’ll be remembered (in the right way) forever….. The Efficacy Effect is all about creating desired results; and importantly, it’s about maximising upon every opportunity to increase our learners, clients and employees’ beliefs and awareness of their capabilities to create desired results. We all had…
Villain, victim or hero? The life-script you’re playing out will determine your happy ever after, or not…
What character are you playing in your life script? Answer the 3 simple questions in this blog to find out…. Whether you believe me or not, you’re playing out your life like a character in a play, a movie or a story book, right now. You’ve been playing it out your whole life, and will…