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Harless, Joe H. – Performance Improvement Quarterly, 1995
Reports the results of a survey of 23 business organizations regarding the current effectiveness of performance technologists and current preparation of people for the role. Highlights include the desired performance, including designing interventions, and a three-stage model for preparing performance technologists based on the organizations'…
Descriptors: Business, Instructional Design, Job Skills, Job Training

Winiecki, Donald J. – Performance Improvement, 2000
Discusses problems that arise when computer software users have to learn a new system while maintaining productivity. Highlights include active learning; a constructivist view; Vygotsky's zone of proximal development; and a model called Design for Learnability (DesiL) that focuses the performance technologist on an ethnomethodological study of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Computer Software Development, Constructivism (Learning), Job Training