Participants have just completed an intensive sales conversation class where a specific sales model has been taught. There are six steps in the model, and each step has several sub-steps. The trainer wants to ensure that participants remember and practice the model. The BEST way to help the transfer of training is to:
A trainer is concerned that one of the students does not understand the material. The student performs well on labs and responds to questions during class but has not passed any of the written course evaluations. Which of the following BEST meets the needs of the student?
An instructor wants the class to examine a concept more deeply. Which of the following question types should the instructor use?
An instructor is asking overhead questions, but only one learner is volunteering to answer questions. Which of the following should the instructor do when asking the next question?
The trainer is instructing a course on a specific job function using an upgraded application. Before the trainer introduces the new features within the application that make specific tasks easier, the trainer should FIRST:
An example of motivation through self-confidence is:
During a training session, students cannot clearly see the slide presentation with the lights on and cannot see to write notes with the lights off. Which of the following should the trainer do?
Which of the following would BEST serve an instructor in ensuring that grammar and syntax are correct on any handouts that the instructor is to distribute within a session? (Select TWO).
Which of the following is considered professional conduct for a virtual trainer?
A sales trainer must distinguish and illustrate the advantages the training client’s brand of equipment offers over a competitive brand’s paper path. In the absence of the competitive machine, which of the following will BEST convey the importance of this key advantage to the learners?
A trainer realizes that a handout used in the last course is missing the second page. Which of the following should the trainer do?
An instructor is told by an organization that its employees are not happy about having to attend this training. Which of the following should the instructor do on the first day of class?
Which of the following accommodation options would be BEST for disseminating handouts and job aides prior to a company-wide training session?
After completing a course, a trainer is reviewing the course evaluations. It is noted on several evaluations that although the trainer knew the material, the presentation was disorganized. Which of the following is the BEST option to improve the trainer’s presentation?
Which of the following would be the MOST likely response to a student arriving late to class?
The IT department has purchased some content and developed a training program that is content rich. The lessons are modular with assessments at the end of each module. Often times, the training does not meet the completion deadlines because of response times. Users have to repeat the assessments until they receive a passing grade. Which of the following would be the GREATEST concern in respect to learners’ completion and retention?
A good method of evaluating the effectiveness of a past training course is to:
An instructor takes a negative stance on a course topic. Using concepts learned in the course, learners are asked to debate why the instructor's position is faulty. This strategy will:
At the beginning of a course, an instructor suspects that a student has not grasped the information covered in a prerequisite course. Which of the following should the instructor do?
The BEST method for verifying that a learner is absorbing the information is by:
During the morning session of a class, a student’s cell phone rang repeatedly causing multiple interruptions. Which of the following should the trainer do FIRST to address the issue?
Before instructing a class, the instructor receives information on the students’ experience levels and realizes there are several experienced students along with several beginner students. Which of the following would be the BEST way to arrange student seating?
Which of the following BEST explains why a trainer needs to evaluate student performance?
During a training class on increasing productivity, the client requests suggestions on how to motivate their employees upon returning to work. Which of the following methods should the trainer suggest to BEST motivate the client'semployees?
An instructor has just discussed several topics. Which of the following should the instructor do NEXT before moving on to discuss other topics? (Select TWO).
Which of the following is likely to be appropriate during a non-virtual class?
The lab environment for a class only has six computers for the 12 students to use during lab. The trainer is concerned about the lack of computers but many of the students are advanced and have completed similar labs in a previous class. Which of the following is the BEST course of action the trainer should take?
A learner asks a trainer a question about a topic area that is related to the course. The trainer has no knowledge on the topic area. Which of the following are the BEST ways to respond to the question? (Select TWO).
Which of the following indicates how a trainer can BEST utilize feedback received from participant evaluations?
A contractor is conducting training for a company. After arriving, the contractor realizes that the room assigned for training is missing a required element (e.g. projector, screen, etc.). The contractor is frustrated because the client was aware of the needed equipment in ample time. Which of the following is the FIRST course of action?
Which of the following information would a trainer use from a course evaluation to improve their training methods?
During a five-day course, an instructor wishes to evaluate the students both formally and informally in order to gauge their progress before the final evaluation. Which of the following techniques, when assigned daily, would BEST accomplish this task? (Select TWO).
A learner asks a question that the instructor did not understand. Which of the following should the instructor do?
An instructor needs to motivate a learner to complete a course, but the learner is not excited about the course due to lack of knowledge. Which of the following is the BEST motivation method?
Which of the following should a trainer do during a training session if they become interested in a student and want to learn more about their personal relationships?
The phrase "I can do this, if they can" represents which of the following forms of motivation?
During the start of the class, three of the learners who are competent in the subject matter inform the instructor that their attendance in the class is due to job requirement. Which of the following techniques will BEST motivate these three learners to get more out of the class?
A learner asks a question and the instructor gives a response. Which of the following should the instructor do NEXT?
An instructor has asked the learners to perform a task. If they successfully complete the task they have demonstrated:
Which of the following can a virtual trainer use to elicit feedback if they host asynchronous training sessions?
In a learner-centered environment, an instructor's role should be to present information and guidance which allows learners to:
Which of the following methods should be used to positively motivate students in a mandatory training session?
In the following scenario, the learners all scored well on the exit assessment. However, upon returning to work, the learners were unable to use any of the learned processes. Which of the following BEST represents the information transfer?
The only advanced learner is polite but obviously bored. Which of the following is the BEST way to improve the learner's class experience?
A lecture has been delivered that included a clear delivery of the lab material, a lab overview, lab instructions and a full participation question and answer succession. Several learners are having considerable difficulty performing the lab. Which of the following will be the MOST effective assistance the instructor can offer?
During an extensive needs analysis, the training group discovers that the organization's call center team is failing to mention add-on products and there are a large number of customer calls which are either abandoned or escalateto call center managers. The marketing area is adamant that call center agents refer to the add-on products in order to increase sales. In designing a training solution, the FIRST step should be to:
From the surveys, which of the following measurement tools will give the trainer the MOST meaningful assessment on how successful a course was to a particular audience?
A trainer is preparing to present a class for non-technical students. Which of the following would be the BEST media to prepare?
Which of the following is important when an instructor is leading a group discussion?
A learner asks a question about material that has been thoroughly covered. The instructor believes that the learner generally understands the material. Which of the following would be the BEST action for the instructor to take?
An instructor decides to divide their class into groups. In order to motivate the learners in the groups the instructor designs the groups and the activity such that thE. (Select TWO).
The adult learning methodology with the LOWEST retention rate is:
An instructor is conducting a course comprised of learners from an international audience. The instructor asks questions of the learners and notices that several of the learners do not participate even though they understand the material. Which of the following actions would be BEST for the instructor to take?
Right after a break in a classroom setting, a learner asks for a broader explanation of the last topic discussed. After a more detailed explanation, the learner states, "I'm still not seeing that." Which of the following should the instructor do to bring clarity to the topic?
A training class has been rescheduled for one hour earlier than originally planned. Ten of the fifteen participants arrived at the adjusted start time. The remaining learners will likely not arrive until the original start time. Which of the following would be the BEST action for the instructor to take in this instance?
A learner is asking a question but the instructor does not clearly understand what the learner is asking. Which of the following should the instructor do?
An instructor is instructing a virtual class and a computer virus has reduced bandwidth making video and audio impossible at several locations. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate action for the instructor to take?
An instructor notices that the classroom is extremely hot and several participants report that they are having trouble concentrating on the material. Which of the following is the BEST course of action for the instructor to take?
After delivering a course and reviewing the course evaluations, the instructor notices that the majority of the learners reported having difficulty with a required course topic. Which of the following is the BEST way to handle this information?
After the first week of a two week training class, the instructor notices that there are four learners in Group A that are motivated and doing a great job in with the material. In Group B the entire group seems to be moving slow and not very successful with the material. Which of the following can the instructor do to continue the class?
In delivering a course for adult learners it is essential to:
While teaching a class two learners are constantly having difficulties with the material, and ask the instructor questions after every lecture. They are always the last two to finish any exercises. Many of the learners start noticing how frustrated the instructor is getting with the two learners, and comment on how the instructor's gestures are negative towards the two learners. Which of the following describes the correct non-verbal communication that the instructor should have in this situation?
While lecturing a group of learners, the instructor moved around the room and paused several times for emphasis. These actions are:
An instructor often receives feedback that learners do not feel involved during the course. To improve the presentation, the instructor has decided to incorporate additional opportunities for learners to become involved in the course. Which of the following is the MOST effective change for the instructor to implement?
An instructor has been teaching for three hours on the first day of a three-day course. At the lunch break, the instructor reviews the preparedness of the learners and their responses to questions. The instructor notes that one learner does not demonstrate mastery of the concepts taught that morning. In this situation, which of the following should the instructor do?
A learner asks a question, and the instructor provides an answer. The learner's face immediately shows signs of confusion. Which of the following is the BEST approach the instructor should take?
A learner who responds positively to slide presentations will tend to be a/an:
At the end of a class, the instructor provides an online evaluation of the course to the learners. Which of the following is MOST appropriate to put on the evaluation? (Select TWO).
After presenting a new topic, the instructor initiates a class discussion based on the presentation. The discussion is designed to enhance learner understanding and stimulate interest in the topic. Which of the following BEST describes the skill demonstrated by the instructor1?
An instructor receives poor evaluations for a particular class. Which of the following should the instructor do FIRST to improve the performance?
An instructor wants to demonstrate a technical topic that requires a certain procedure. Which of the following is the BEST way to achieve this?
An instructor is hosting an online course with ten learners. Half of the learners have taken online courses before and are familiar with virtual courses. The other half of the class is new to the virtual environment. Which of the following should the instructor do FIRST to help all of the learners understand what is required for the course?
After a training class was completed, the instructor conducted several passive on the job observations of each learner who attended the class. Which of the following is the primary benefit of the observations?
An instructor is contracted to teach a highly technical on-site course. The instructor walks into a classroom filled with learners from various backgrounds. Which of the following should the instructor do FIRST?
An instructor is preparing for a technical class. In the past some of the course has proven confusing. The instructor wants to be able to cover all concepts so there is no confusion. Which of the following might the instructor do to BEST provide clarity for the learners?
While giving an overhead presentation the projector being used powers off. Which of the following is the FIRST course of action?
A course is two days in length, and has at its core a four-step process. At the end of the first day, learners should be able to effectively demonstrate the first two steps of the model; however, it is clear a number of participants have not yet mastered the second step of the model. The instructor should:
In a virtual classroom, which of the following would be the BEST reason for an instructor to poll the learners?
A learner shows up for class dressed inappropriately. Which of the following is the FIRST action the instructor should do?
A learner responds incorrectly to an instructor's question. Which of the following is the BEST response?
Which of the following is MOST likely to motivate an at-risk student?
An instructor asks students to write five multiple-choice questions on a topic. This exercise will help to:
Performing a needs assessment with an audience directly relates to:
An instructor has been asked to develop a customized training course for a company. Which of the following should the instructor do FIRST?
A new trainer is continually receiving poor evaluation scores. Which of the following is the MOST effective way of evaluating overall performance to improve scores?
Working independently, several learners are completing a computer lab assignment. One learner wants to know when an advanced topic related to the lab will be covered in the course. Which of the following should be the instructor’s response?
A class has a few students who have prior knowledge in the subject matter. After teaching the lesson, which of the following would be the BEST way to proceed?
Which of the following activities is BEST when a group of workers in a class includes a high number of active learners?
A student asks the trainer an intricate question. Which of the following should the trainer do to interpret the question?
A trainer gave a one-hour, continuous lecture on a technical topic to a diverse audience. Many learners were lost and therefore became disgruntled and uninterested. The BEST approach for delivering the content would have been to:
A trainer is in the middle of making a point with difficult material when a learner asks a question that is slightly off-topic. Which of the following is the BEST course of action for the trainer to take?