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Thank you very much to everyone who took the time to respond!! I have
summarized the information I received:
Books to Look At:
Web Based Training Cookbook, Brandon Hall
Making CBT Happen: Prescriptions for Successful Implementation of Computer
Based Training in your Organization (Gloria Gery)
Getting Started in Multimedia Design (Gray Olsen) -- not targed at CBT, but
has excellent pointers targeted at Multimedia
Diane Gayeski also has some good books.
Instructional Design Books are good places to find information also.
Web sites:
Computer Book site -- www.wiley.com/compbooks
Training Books -- www.astd.org/virtual_community/ and click the Library link
at the Top
Listserv:
Training Information --- TRDEV-L (http://train.ed.psu.edu/TRDEV-L/)
You can also search this listserv for information on CBTs.
Thanks again!
Heather Brame
Applied Innovation Inc.
