Learning and Development Publications

Creating an Internal Certificate Program (PDF Download)

Learn to create an internal certificate program that strategically develops talent and addresses skill gaps, while aligning with organizational goals. 

Creating an Internal Certificate Program

Learn to create an internal certificate program that strategically develops talent and addresses skill gaps, while aligning with organizational goals.   

Needs Assessment for Organizational Success

This book offers a pragmatic, evidence-based approach for justifying results and proving success while serving individuals, your organization, and society.

Infoline Digital Series: Facilitation Skills (PDF eBook)

The latest installment of the Infoline digital series, “Facilitation Skills,” has something for every facilitator looking to add new techniques to their training arsenal.  

More Jolts!

In More Jolts! renowned trainer and game expert Thiagi and Tracy Tagliati offer a specialized type of learning game, specifically designed to help participants reexamine their assumptions and create change.

Ensuring Learning Transfer (PDF Download)

Learning transfer occurs only when instructional analysis, design, and delivery, follow-through and evaluation all work together to support it. This Infoline will show you how to use a six discipline model to ensure that the training actually teaches the skills  learners need, learners are given opportunities to practice what they’ve learned, managers are engaged, and rewards, consequences, and systems all support new behaviors.

Ensuring Learning Transfer

Learning transfer occurs only when instructional analysis, design, and delivery, follow-through and evaluation all work together to support it. This Infoline will show you how to use a six discipline model to ensure that the training actually teaches the skills  learners need, learners are given opportunities to practice what they’ve learned, managers are engaged, and rewards, consequences, and systems all support new behaviors.

Informal Learning Basics

Informal Learning Basics will help training and development professionals leverage the power of informal learning in designing meaningful and cost-effective training programs and practices. By identifying informal learning experiences that happen every day on the job and suggesting ways to promote and facilitate those experiences, Informal Learning Basics provides you with the tools to capitalize on the informal learning opportunities which exist in your organization.

Infoline Digital Series: Assessing Needs and Evaluating the Design Process

Effective training design requires clear understanding of learning needs and ongoing evaluation of design and program success. This collection of six Infolines will help you analyze learning needs, collect and use accurate data, evaluate the design process, and prove the value of your learning programs.  Collection includes:  --Basics of ISD Revisited --Conducting a Mini Needs Assessment --Performance Gap Analysis --Data Collection for Needs Assessment --Evaluation Data: Planning and Use  --The Four Levels of Evaluation

The Learning and Development Book

Written for the experienced professional who lacks time and isjuggling many responsibilities, but who yearns to be more effectivewith their professional development programs, The L&DBook provides simple ideas and concepts which illustrate bestpractices for improving learning and development teaching skills.