Training Resources
Recommended Web Sites for Trainers
American Society for Training and Development
The ASTD is the leading organization for workforce learning professionals.
Childcare Information Exchange
This site promotes the exchange of ideas among leaders in early childhood programs with a focus on training and training resources.
Cool Quiz
Cool Quiz includes trivia, quotes, word of the day, conundrums, jokes, riddles, and more for children and adults. Great for icebreakers in trainings.
Peter Honey
Honey and Mumford’s Learning Styles Questionnaire
Principles of Adult Learning
This article explores how the needs of adult learners needs are different from those of children.
International Board of Standards for Training, Performance and Instruction
The IBSTPI sets standards to help improve individual and organizational training practices.
Icebreakers
This site offers free icebreakers and games broken down by group size to use in training.
Langevin
Langevin is the world’s largest train-the trainer company. They offer workshops throughout North America on presentation skills, training development, and management.
The Experiential Learning Style
This article provides an overview of Kolb’s Adult Learning and Honey and Mumford’s Learning Styles.
Trainer’s Warehouse
Offers a large selection of tools, tips, and toys for teachers and trainers.