Learning theories that impact on design
Learn about the influence of theories on how people learn and the shift away from simplistic learning styles theory
Learn about the influence of theories on how people learn and the shift away from simplistic learning styles theory
Research is continually advancing our knowledge of how humans learn and what this means for effective workplace learning. As a result, traditional models that are applied to learning design and delivery are being challenged and emerging theories are being explored.
This factsheet outlines a range of theories on workplace learning to inform design. It outlines some of the more prominent ideas practitioners need to embrace before the design process commences.
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Listen nowLooks at the main stages of the recruitment and resourcing process, from defining the role to making the appointment
Introduces performance-related pay and issues linking employee pay and performance
Outlines the purpose of pay structures and progression, including the common ways of structuring pay and determining, reviewing and controlling pay progression
Reviews candidate assessment methods as part of the recruitment process, focusing on interviews, psychometric tests and assessment centres.