FY26 AZASSP Technical Meeting-05

Bio: JoAnn is the Vice President of Training & Development at Exceed Safety, where she leads strategic initiatives to design and deliver impactful safety training programs. With extensive experience applying modern safety management practices and adult learning principles, she is dedicated to building training that is both practical and engaging, helping organizations strengthen their safety culture and compliance. Before joining Exceed Safety, JoAnn served as a Senior Safety Consultant and Trainer with the National Safety Council

Title: Teaching Adults Effectively: Practical Methods to Engage and Educate

Description:
Training adults requires more than just delivering information—it demands strategies that respect their experience, encourage participation, and connect learning to real-world applications. This session will explore proven adult learning methods, including how to structure training for maximum retention, adapt teaching styles to different learning preferences, and create an interactive environment that drives engagement. Attendees will leave with practical tools to make training sessions more impactful, whether in the classroom, on the job site, or in virtual settings.