As faculty charged with teaching organizational behavior, leadership and organizational change, our obligation goes far beyond the academic.  In my view, we have an obligation to train graduate students in the art and practice of leadership. More »

Higher Education , Human Capital

Trends , Skills Gap , Leadership Development , Faculty , Students

Social networking is allowing for some of the more profound changes in modern education, offering a viable many-to-many model. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been touted by some as the breakthrough that will transform education. More »

Higher Education , Learning Technologies

Simulations and Serious Games , Faculty , Students

Industry News

In my last blog, I talked about my decision-making journey to pursue my master’s degree. This blog details how staying organized, thinking critically about what was important to me, and reaching out to faculty and students helped make the process rewarding and pro... More »

Career Development , Higher Education , Human Capital

Career Development , Faculty , Students

ASTD is offering employers the opportunity to recruit and promote training and development internship positions on its popular ASTD Job Bank. More »

Career Development , Higher Education , Learning & Development

Jobs , Career Development , Economy , Faculty , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General

ASTD Press Room , Press Releases

From a practitioner’s viewpoint, the lesson in this post is for you to seek win-win situations when working with co-workers and managing up with supervisors. From a scholar’s perspective, your task is to ingest information until you’re 85 percent full ... More »

Career Development , Higher Education

Students , Faculty