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Rothwell, William J.; Kazanas, H. C. – Training and Development Journal, 1990
A literature review and survey of 127 (26 percent response) businesses produced suggestions for improving on-the-job training (OJT): establish policy and accountability, review precedents, design and conduct structured training, provide specialized support for trainers, avoid turf battles, and consider literacy skills. (SK)
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Manufacturing Industry, On the Job Training, Planning
Harbour, Jerry L. – Training and Development Journal, 1988
An instructional methods inventory was completed by 200 geologists and geophysicists, 117 of whom had just completed a technical seminar. Results indicate that field trips, illustrated lectures, and small-group simulations are highly effective instructional techniques. Results also indicate that four and one-half day seminars are preferred. (CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Inservice Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Program Evaluation