https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/A closer look at how people learn skills, practise them and pass them on.enhttps://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/why-a-demonstration-makes-a-process-easier-to-follow/https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/why-a-demonstration-makes-a-process-easier-to-follow/Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:20:00 +0000TeachingA clear demonstration makes a process easier to follow by showing sequence, decisions and checks, so learners can later describe and practise it.https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/group-practice-or-quiet-rehearsal-choosing-a-first-run-through/https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/group-practice-or-quiet-rehearsal-choosing-a-first-run-through/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 17:50:00 +0000PracticeGroup practice or quiet rehearsal? Choose a first run-through that exposes the right gaps, from an uncertain sequence to a question you need to ask.https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/the-workshop-handout-before-the-photocopier/https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/the-workshop-handout-before-the-photocopier/Thu, 29 Oct 2026 14:10:00 +0000Learning FormatsA workshop handout works best when it grows from learners’ notes into a reusable aid, with each format chosen for the task rather than habit.https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/the-icebreaker-that-takes-more-time-than-it-gives-back/https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/the-icebreaker-that-takes-more-time-than-it-gives-back/Tue, 27 Oct 2026 08:20:00 +0000CommunityA useful icebreaker for adult classes settles people without stealing practice time. Match the opening to the group, the task and the room.https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/a-room-reset-between-two-short-classes/https://localtrainingjournal.co.uk/a-room-reset-between-two-short-classes/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:10:00 +0000Learning SpacesA room reset between short classes clears table clutter, restores sightlines and gives the next group a clear place to begin.