I returned from ASTD 2013 last week full of energy about the future of learning and leadership development, about advances in learning technologies, and about the integration of neuroscience into the process of learning new skills and becoming better leaders in all phas... More »

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Sir Ken Robinson, creativity & innovation leader, to open industy's premier conference. The American Society for Training & Development will host the 2013 International Conference & Exposition May 19-22 at the Dallas Convention Center in Dallas,... More »

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One of the unique benefits of the Internet is its capacity to quickly distribute information. But don’t confuse quick distribution of information with the long-term process of instructing someone in developing a new skills—whether that skill is psychomotor (... More »

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Communication , E-Learning , Mobile Learning , Training and Development - General , Informal Learning , Social Learning

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Apple Computer’s new iBook Author app falls short of being a significant breakthrough in digital textbook creation, says Digital Education Engagement Analyst Margaret Weigel More »

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A gaming expert and the head of L&D at Facebook are among the keynote speakers at the ASTD 2012 TechKnowledge Conference & Exposition, being held January 25-27 at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. TechKnowledge is one of the largest e-learning c... More »

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