Training Retention Percentages
According to Dr. Edgar Dale, an American educator who developed the Cone of Experience, the following is an average of how much we retain from different learning experiences:
- Lecture: Five percent
- Reading: 10 percent
- Audiovisual: 20 percent
- Demonstration: 30 percent
- Discussion group: 50 percent
- Practice by doing: 75 percent
- Teaching others: 90 percent
- Immediate application of learning: 90 percent.
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