Power Members have shown a strong commitment to professional development by holding membership not only at the national level, but also at the local level as well. It's time to celebrate this consummate professionals ATDCFL style! Join us at Ten10 Brewing Co. to celebrate and thank our Power Members with a night of food and fun. Want to think globally and act locally as an ATD Power Member? Visit https://atdcfl.org/power-membership Use our ChIP code: CH9133 Need Directions to the event?
Power Members have shown a strong commitment to professional development by holding membership not only at the national level, but also at the local level as well. It's time to celebrate this consummate professionals ATDCFL style!
Join us at Ten10 Brewing Co. to celebrate and thank our Power Members with a night of food and fun.
Want to think globally and act locally as an ATD Power Member?
Visit https://atdcfl.org/power-membership
Need Directions to the event?
How do you know if your assessments are effective? Are you testing content knowledge? Or do your assessments measure their deduction skills? In this session, you will explore common test-writing pitfalls and discover how smart test-takers excel without learning the content.
This session will help you recognize high-quality, content-driven assessments and provide an opportunity to experience poorly written test items from the point of view of the test-taker. Learn multiple-choice question-writing "rules," such as including plausible distractors; recognize common test-item pitfalls, like convergence; and understand how smart test-takers use grammatical cues and distractor length to make educated guesses. Combine all of these best practices and you will take your assessments to the next level! Come on down, you're the next contestant on Multiple-Choice Mayhem!
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Cara North is an award-winning Senior Learning Experience Designer at The Ohio State University. As part of her role, she creates online courses and facilitates workshops for the College of Education and Human Ecology. She serves as President of Central Ohio ATD and is also a Ph.D. student in Learning Technologies at The Ohio State University. Cara was previously an instructional designer at Amazon customer service. A self-proclaimed professional development and social media junkie, you can often find her on Twitter (@caranorth11) or hosting her show about Learning Technologies on The Training Learning and Development Cast (https://www.tldc.us).
As learning & development professionals, how do we move from being order-takers to being valued, strategic business partners within our organizations? It starts with aligning our work with the organization's overall goals and being able to discern when training is or is not the best way to meet a particular need. In this session, you'll learn how to use some practical tools to analyze your organization's needs, take employees’ performance to the next level, and ensure that your L&D work has maximum impact where it matters. BY THE END OF THIS SESSION YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:
As learning & development professionals, how do we move from being order-takers to being valued, strategic business partners within our organizations? It starts with aligning our work with the organization's overall goals and being able to discern when training is or is not the best way to meet a particular need. In this session, you'll learn how to use some practical tools to analyze your organization's needs, take employees’ performance to the next level, and ensure that your L&D work has maximum impact where it matters.
Leah Yeatts is Principal Consultant at Lever Performance Consulting, where she specializes in workforce performance improvement and custom learning solutions. She holds a B.S. from the University of Florida and a M.S. in Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning from Boise State University. Leah has over a decade of experience working in corporate learning and education. Her experience includes employee performance gap analysis, eLearning development, instructional design, virtual training facilitation, job aid development, onboarding training design, and learning management system implementation. Leah lives in Tampa, Florida, and serves on the Board of Directors for the ATD, Florida Suncoast Chapter.
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