ASTD is accepting speaking proposal submissions for next year’s conference in Dallas, Texas. An entire track will be dedicated to practitioners designing and facilitating learning and performance solutions. Here are some topics in search of speakers. More »

Learning & Development

Delivering Training , Curriculum Alignment , Designing Learning , Innovation , Managing the Learning Function

Perhaps one of the more charismatic and unproductive investments made by the education community over the past 20 or so years has been on learning styles. If you total the expenditures on books, workshops, tests, teacher guides and other adjunct resources, I suspect the... More »

Learning & Development

Training and Development - General , Beginner Level Content , Designing Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Intermediate-level Content

Evidence-Based Best Practices

Training project management is becoming increasingly important to training professionals. In some organizations, project management is considered a core competency. For this reason, many training professionals can benefit from increasing their knowledge and skills in th... More »

Learning & Development , Career Development , Workforce Development

Management Development , Career Development , Credentialing , Advanced Level Content , Training and Development - General , Managing the Learning Function , Measuring and Evaluating