Training in a Pandemic
A Guide to Designing and Delivering Learning Events
CONTENTS
TRAINING IN A PANDEMIC
A GUIDE TO DESIGNING AND DELIVERING LEARNING EVENTS
The logistics of in-person learning events during a pandemic world are difficult, but perhaps a greater challenge is figuring out how to facilitate online learning while promoting greater engagement among learners. How can industrial hygienists and occupational and environmental health and safety professionals get creative with learning?BY JONATHAN KLANE
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GENERATION GAP
5G CELLULAR TECHNOLOGY AND WORKER PROTECTION
The latest cellular phone communication standard, commonly referred to as 5G or the fifth generation of cellular technology, has generated a lot of interest, with some observers concerned about its safety. Compared to older generations, 5G provides a significant increase in the speed of communication and allows greater numbers of connected devices. BY ROBERT JOHNSON AND MONA SHUM
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HOW TO ENGAGE AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE
TIPS FROM NEURO-LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING
Imagine getting up in front of your peers to give a presentation on assessing risk. Initially, you may be uneasy because of an underlying fear of public speaking. How do you get yourself in the right mindset to give a compelling presentation that invigorates people to take action?
BY CARL O. SALL
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FROM THE ARCHIVES: JUDGMENT DAY
HOW ACCURATE ARE INDUSTRIAL HYGIENISTS' QUALITATIVE EXPOSURE ASSESSMENTS?
If we are to live up to our mantra of protecting worker health and safety, we need to significantly improve the accuracy of our qualitative judgments.
BY SUSAN ARNOLD AND GURUMURTHY RAMACHANDRAN
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CONTRIBUTORS
JONATHAN KLANE, FEATURE AUTHOR
MONA SHUM, FEATURE AUTHOR
Carl O. Sall, CIH, CSP, is associate vice president for health and safety at WSP in Exton, Pa.
Mona Shum, CIH, is the principal industrial hygienist at Aura Health and Safety.
CARL O. SALL, FEATURE AUTHOR
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