Train the Trainer - Effective Adult Learning Principles (HYB)

This course is designed for instructors, community trainers and in-service professional development staff who are new to teaching adult learners or those seeking to fortify current classroom and training practices. Participants will learn techniques, skills and knowledge to successfully teach and facilitate classroom material and hands on skills. Topics include: adult learning principles and learning styles, effective class planning and time management, teaching to include various learning styles, facilitating an active learning environment, evaluation and assessment methods, effective communication and classroom management, and teaching effectively for diverse student populations. Students are required to develop and present a lesson to the class. This course is in an online format where students complete a portion of the coursework online and meet for required live sessions weekly during scheduled class times.  This course meets the Maryland Board of Nursing requirements for the Train the Trainer course.