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E-Learning

Here is a list of books recommended by Tom Kuhlmann (Author of The Rapid eLearning Blog) to help with developing effective eLearning. The links should take you to their listings on Amazon.com:

The Non-Designer’s Design Book: covers basic design principles
Slideology: lots of good examples and overview of presentation design concepts
Beyond Bullet Points: learn to structure content that is very relevant to instructional design; plus it includes the essentials regarding cognitive load
Don’t Make Me Think: web usability and navigation; good examples and relevant to moving the learner through a screen
E-Learning by Design: probably the best book that covers the most ground

In-Person Training

The Accidental Technology Trainer by Stephanie Gerding http://www.stephaniegerding.com/
Making Live Training Lively: Proven Techniques for Making Learning More Exciting, Memorable, and Fun by Andrea Molberg http://www.amazon.com/Making-Live-Training-Lively-50-Minute/dp/1560526963
The Accidental Trainer by Nanette Miner