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February 22, 2013 - by Tomika Greer from Higher Education Blog
Last semester, I conducted the first internship class for the HRD undergraduate students at my university. Our undergraduate program is just under three years old, and we finally had students approaching graduation and in need of the required internship. More »
February 14, 2013 - by Tomika Greer from Higher Education Blog
The way I see it – the gap between research/theory and practice can be largely attributed to the different priorities of scholars and practitioners. Scholars want to be well-respected within the research community. Practitioners want answers to the issues th... More »
February 04, 2013 - by Cassandra Bartley from Higher Education Blog
Why do we spend our time and hard-earned money on an education? Most students would answer something along the lines of “Because I have to.” I propose that there is a higher purpose for taking the educational plunge and committing 4+ years of your young adul... More »
January 11, 2013 - by Cami Best-Jones from Higher Education Blog
The John Coné Scholarship is named after one of ASTD’s most respected members and champions. Mr. Coné established the scholarship to nurture the professional development of students seeking to enter the learning and development field. More »
November 14, 2012 - by Nandi Shareef from Higher Education Blog
I admit that I’m a bit of a geek. For those who know me, this is really no surprise. I enjoy going to class, reading textbooks, absorbing information from my professors, and even sometimes taking tests. While these are very integral components of the educational p... More »
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