Connecting Academics and Practitioners!
Connect with local L&D professionals and keep up with industry trends. Many ASTD chapter board of directors support academics by providing:
- subject matter experts to speak to student classes
- mentoring and internship opportunities for students
- local professional development programs
- volunteer opportunities for faculty and students
- discounted chapter membership for students
ASTD Press Welcomes Book Proposals
Wanted: NEW & INNOVATIVE IDEAS to share with the training and development industry.
Your ideas—and your voice—could be just what our industry needs! If you’ve thought about writing a book we invite you to partner with ASTD Press.
We take pride in our unique publisher/author partnership. By collaborating closely and nurturing your ideas we’ll ensure your book reaches its intended audience and that our mutual investment pays dividends. Click here to learn more.
Save the Date
ASTD International Conference & Exposition
May 4-7, 2014, Washington DC
ASTD's 2013 International Conference brought together more than 8,000 learning practitioners, academics, and students in Dallas...save the date and plan to join us in 2014!
Higher education faculty, staff, and department heads are invited to participate in special events, network, and share information about their courses and programs.
In addition to the world-class EXPO and over 200 education sessions, check out these special events and sessions are being planned for the Higher Education Community.
Conference Speakers Attend for Free! The 2014 Proposal Submission site is open from July 8-August 15, 2013. Click here to learn more.
Be an ASTD Guest Blogger!
ASTD is looking for faculty of HRD, OD, or leadership related courses to blog about:
- Trends being discussed in HRD, OD, or leadership related courses
- How you are using new technologies in your classroom
- Summarizing research for practitioners to apply in the workplace
- Successful partnerships between your campus and the local ASTD chapter
If interested in becoming a guest blogger, contact Cami Best-Jones, cjones@astd.org, and include your name, school, degree program, and topic(s) for potential blogs.
The Best of T+D Magazine: Higher Education
Keep current on industry best practices with T+D Magazine, ASTD's award-winning monthly publication. Start now with a free download of T+D Magazine's Best of Higher Education.
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ASTD Press Faculty Desk Copies
ASTD Press brings you the latest books, authored by respected leaders in the training and development industry. Interested in adopting an ASTD Press book for your academic course? Faculty of accredited colleges and universities may request a pdf desk copy for review by completing the online Desk Copy Request Form.
The New ASTD Competency Model
How are your students defining the latest competencies needed for success in the T&D industry?
Learn about the new model:
Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) Certification
CPLP equips you with the tools to be the best in the field and lets employers know that you have real world, practical expertise that can be readily applied to the current work environment.
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