Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/TAPE Method


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The result was   delete. Beeblebrox (talk) 00:41, 28 May 2011 (UTC)

TAPE Method

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A training methodology. No evidence that it even exists, let alone that it is notable. &mdash; RHaworth 11:55, 20 May 2011 (UTC)
 * delete I wasn't able to find any reliable sources supporting the existance of this. i kan reed (talk) 17:33, 20 May 2011 (UTC)
 * Abstain Since my concerns about proof of existence are apparently not relevant per Garyisse, I'm going to abstain. There may be other valid reasons for deletion, but the ones I posited are not accurate.  i kan reed (talk) 17:31, 24 May 2011 (UTC)
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 * existence I read about it in the May edition of Network HR Magazine. Garyisse (talk) 04:49, 21 May 2011 (UTC)
 * Delete per nom. Keb25 (talk) 10:57, 21 May 2011 (UTC)
 * Delete. Someone has invented an acronym for a bloody obvious procedure, and hopes to turn their acronym into a lucrative consulting career: Theory, Application, Practice and Evaluation are the four components of this comprehensive training programs. The TAPE method is used in ClarkMorgan's modular skills trainings.
 * THEORY
 * Trainees are provided with the theory behind a new skill, which includes the current behavior and improved behavior, once the skill is mastered.
 * APPLICATION
 * Cases, examples, and anecdotes are provided by the trainer to provide a reason for obtaining the new skill, a nd to demonstrate how this can be achieved.
 * PRACTICE''
 *  This section occupies 40 to 50 percent of the overall methodology, with trainees working individually, in pairs or small groups to demonstrate competency.
 * EVALUATION''
 * The trainer provides in class feedback through the identification of correct and incorrect demonstrations of the theory.
 * This is not a valid contribution to the body of human knowledge. - Smerdis of Tlön - killing the human spirit since 2003! 16:56, 21 May 2011 (UTC)


 * Delete - No coverage about this particular methodology in reliable sources.-- Whpq (talk) 19:43, 24 May 2011 (UTC)


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