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Rackham, Neil – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Knowledge can be taught effectively in the classroom, but skills can best be learned by on-the-job coaching. Coaching is a cost-effective way to reinforce new behaviors and skills until the skill feels more natural and begins to result in better performance. (SK)
Descriptors: Job Skills, On the Job Training, Postsecondary Education, Reinforcement
Ogranovitch, Serge – Training and Development Journal, 1979
Discusses the problems of foreigners learning to use complex equipment whose technology is formulated in English. "Pre-technical English" has been developed to implement international training programs. A major problem is the difference in learning processes among countries. The author suggests a program outline, including design and…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Differences, English Curriculum, On the Job Training