Learning Personas Beyond Demographics

Download or read book Learning Personas: Beyond Demographics written by Karen Bishea Williams and published by Association for Talent Development. This book was released on 2014-09-28 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When talent development professionals know more about their learners’ interests, knowledge gaps, learning preferences, and amount of discretionary time for learning, they can offer products that better meet individuals’ learning needs. Learning personas help TD professionals expand that knowledge. In “Learning Personas: Beyond Demographics,” Karen Bishea Williams unpacks learning personas from an L&D perspective. In this issue of TD at Work, she provides: · information about how to better understand learners · insights and a five-step process for building a set of learner personas · a sample learner persona set.