Cool Training Ideas Examples & Tips Israeli Training Community Meeting May 2007 Amir Elion .

Cool Training IdeasCool Training IdeasExamples & TipsExamples & Tips

Cool Training IdeasCool Training IdeasExamples & TipsExamples & Tips

Israeli Training Community MeetingMay 2007

Amir Elion

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On Today’s MenuOn Today’s MenuOn Today’s MenuOn Today’s Menu

Part A: Sample Creative Ideas you may use in any training you do

Part B: Tools for creating more cool training ideas by yourselves

What Else?Have fun! Get to know cool people!


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Part APart ACreative Training IdeasCreative Training Ideas

Part APart ACreative Training IdeasCreative Training Ideas


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Example 1 – Cool ContentExample 1 – Cool ContentExample 1 – Cool ContentExample 1 – Cool Content

Looking for that training ace?Unique to you and no-one else?Start rhyming and humming your line,Even boring subjects will turn divine.

At first you may find it clumsy or hard,Push forward and walk that extra yard,And then you’ll be something else, no fear,One of a kind – a Training Shakespeare!


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Example 1 – Rhyme your ContentExample 1 – Rhyme your ContentExample 1 – Rhyme your ContentExample 1 – Rhyme your Content

Uses & Benefits:1. Content has better “flow” and will be more

easily remembered

2. Especially appropriate for talking about vision and values

3. May balance “heavier” content such as financial or critical subjects

Variations & Options:• Change the wording of a familiar song• Compose music for your “theme” text• Give participants a CD with a recording of

your training poems


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Example 2 – Cool StructureExample 2 – Cool StructureExample 2 – Cool StructureExample 2 – Cool Structure

Make more than one “ending” to your training, and let the audience choose the possible continuation


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Example 2 – Split StructureExample 2 – Split StructureExample 2 – Split StructureExample 2 – Split Structure

Variations & Options:• You may or may not trace back to cover all

options later• Discuss why the group mad a specific choice• Let participant offer even more directions

Uses & Benefits1. Audience is more involved

2. Trains participants to be proactive

3. Chosen end is most relevant option

4. Especially good when discussing options or several possible scenarios


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Example 2 – Split StructureExample 2 – Split StructureExample 2 – Split StructureExample 2 – Split Structure

So…make a choice now…Which cool idea do you wish to see?

3. Creative training medium

4. Creative Audience participation

5. Creative training atmosphere


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Example 3 – Creative Medium Example 3 – Creative Medium Example 3 – Creative Medium Example 3 – Creative Medium

Man am I bored…This Audience

makes me sleep…Oops...

Now the trainer will shut up…

Does anyone want to say what they

think of this idea?


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Example 3 – Comic “Bubbles”Example 3 – Comic “Bubbles”Example 3 – Comic “Bubbles”Example 3 – Comic “Bubbles”

Variations & Options:• Uses real “demonstration-like” banners• Give the banners to one/more participants in

advance to be raise on your mark

Uses & Benefits1. Can be used to present an “inner voice”

that raise dilemmas, or encourages response

2. Adding humor to the training

3. For challenging your major Paradigm

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Example 4 – Audience ParticipationExample 4 – Audience ParticipationExample 4 – Audience ParticipationExample 4 – Audience Participation

Task:In groups of 3-5 people, you have 10 minutes to invent a slogan for the Israeli Training Community meetings for year 2007.Send the slogans to my mobile phone by instant text message (SMS).My number is: 054-8883094The best slogan will win a reward!


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Example 4 – Participation through SMSExample 4 – Participation through SMSExample 4 – Participation through SMSExample 4 – Participation through SMS

Variations & Options:• Collect all answers and send to the participants

later• Ask them to SMS each other• Ask them to SMS someone outside the training

Uses & Benefits1. Two-way communication with large

audience

2. May be used for a quick poll or survey

3. Possibly – anonymous feedback

4. Great for quick contest or test

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Example 5 – Cool AtmosphereExample 5 – Cool AtmosphereExample 5 – Cool AtmosphereExample 5 – Cool Atmosphere

Welcome to the training community traveling movie theater


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Example 5 – Cinema AtmosphereExample 5 – Cinema AtmosphereExample 5 – Cinema AtmosphereExample 5 – Cinema Atmosphere

Plan a training atmosphere of “Going to the movies”:1. Give participants popcorns2. Arrange the chairs like in the

cinema3. Split the training into “scene

A”, “scene B”…4. Use heroes or movie-stars


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Example 5 – Cinema AtmosphereExample 5 – Cinema AtmosphereExample 5 – Cinema AtmosphereExample 5 – Cinema Atmosphere

Variations & Options:• Uses participants as heroes and co-stars• Add movie background music• Try to think of the training in cinematic terms –

screenplay writing, plot, heroes, props, lighting

Uses & Benefits1. Starts you off with a positive and fun

feeling

2. The training “plot” may be easier to remember

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End of Part AEnd of Part ATo be continued…To be continued…

End of Part AEnd of Part ATo be continued…To be continued…

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