Evolution of the Training Profession - AET/570 Lameka Moore April 10, 2017 Dr. Gale Cossette

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    Vocational and Manual Schools

    Training that is set in place to provide training towards a specific job or field. The earliest vocational school was founded in 1809 by the Masonic Grand Lodge of New York.
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    Factory Schools

    Classroom training had become increasingly prevalent in the education community. This method was in place to design the curricula based on specific job tasks
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    Vestibule Training

    Vestibule training was the first live simulation learning environment. It allowed the trainer and the trainee to use the same equipment and be in a safe learning environment. The trainer was experienced in the specific field, and would often have a class size of 6 to 10 people.
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    Systematic Training

    Prompted by the U.S. government due to the increase of supply and demand. Programs were also in place to train the trainer and management training to make learning more effective.
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    ASTD was Formed

    The American Society of Training Directors was formed in 1942 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This organization supported that there was a need for management development programs.
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    Computer - Based Training

    Automated teaching machines were created to reach individuals at an organizational level to develop employees.
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    1990 to Present Day E-Learning

    The accessibility of E-Learning allowed large organizations to minimize cost for travel by reaching a much broader audience. The trend of e-Learning, computer modules, and online learning environments proclaimed that classroom learning was over.