What is a training method?

A training method is the process, technique or approach which a trainer uses in teaching.

Here are some examples of training methods:

• Demonstration by the trainer with observation and imitation by the trainee
• Discussion and debate
• Discussion groups
• Lecture presentation
• Problem solving and experimentation
• Role-playing
• Research
• Singing
• Games
• Electronic media such as TV, video, and film

• Concept module: training method
• In overview module: Glossary (Literacy): T
• In modular book: Glossary of literacy terms
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

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