Train the Trainer Program
In-Person or Virtual
Have you identified a training need within your organization and want to deliver it to your employees whenever it’s needed, but aren’t sure how to bring it to life? You’ve got the key topics and a general outline in mind, but now you’re wondering, “What’s next?”
As an expert in presentation skills and curriculum design, Kari will help you take your in-house training program from concept to completion. With her guidance, you’ll refine your curriculum, receive insightful feedback and coaching, and empower your team with the tools and skills they need to deliver a successful, impactful, and long-lasting program.
Train-the-Trainer modules can include:
- Dynamic presentation skills
- Preparing notes and practicing delivery for improved confidence
- Starting and stopping, flow and pacing, content organization
- Effective use of visual aids such as slide presentations
- The importance of your stance, clothing, body language, and the tone of your voice
- Addressing fears and overcoming nerves
- Working with a cofacilitator
- Best practices for teaching adult learners
- Adult learning theories
- Engaging with adult learners
- Best practices in instructional design
- Addressing diverse learning styles
- Engaging participants and building rapport
- Creating a positive environment at the onset
- Setting expectations and reviewing learning objectives
- Enhancing the flow of the agenda and content to maximize participant engagement
- Encouraging discussion
- Maximizing group involvement with group work/activities
- Utilizing humor
- Addressing challenges that arise
- Using skills in observation, intervention, active listening, feedback, and effective questioning to keep the group on track
- Dealing with difficult or reluctant participants
- Handling disruptions and keeping the agenda on track
- Tackling tough topics and sensitive issues
- Technology and room setup
- Technology 101 for presenters
- Utilizing interactive presentation applications to increase engagement
- Day-of-presentation checklist
- Assessing the limits of the physical space
- When things go wrong and mitigating difficulties
- Assistance with curriculum development
- Reviewing, crafting, and refining your agenda and key topics
- Reviewing, crafting, and refining your slide presentation
- Reviewing, crafting, and refining your participant materials
- Observation, review, feedback, and coaching sessions