Avatars Invade Military Training Systems

ASTD Staff

(From National Defense Magazine) -- A lot of virtual training happens in video game-like environments, where soldiers see combat through the eyes of a superhero character. But if the Army is going to train its troops through gaming, officials say the characters in t... More »

Mobile Development Leads Talent Trend This Quarter

ASTD Staff

(From Marketwatch) -- The talent race will be greatest in Japan's booming IT sector this quarter, with job opportunities increasing by multiples of ten for mobile development skills, says recruiting experts Hays. In their latest Hays Quarterly Report, for the Ja... More »

ASTD Archive Image of the Day: Audio Programming, Circa 1977

ASTD Staff

This image appeared in a feature article in the January 1977 issue of Training and Development Journal. The article on audio programming in education and training examined the advantages and disadvantages of audio, the use of audio outside of the workplace, and t... More »

ASTD Archive Image of the Day: China's Learning Revolution, Circa 2003

ASTD Staff

This image appeared in the May 2003 issue of T+D, under the headline "The Next China Revolution." According to the article written by Jonathon Levy, the development of online learning in China may have far greater importance and urgency than in the West. This art... More »