Are You Developing Learning by the Numbers?

Juana Llorens

You may have noticed that the L&D Blog, since its arrival, has placed a strong emphasis on research. With blog posts from Ruth Clark and events with David Rock and the NeuroLeadership Institute team for example, there has been a big effort to inform and enlighten in... More »

Opportunity for Learning Facilitators: The IAF Facilitation Impact Awards

ASTD Staff

Calling all facilitators! The announcement below provides submission guidelines for participating in the IAF awards. Definitely a good opportunity for exposure and visibility in the field: The International Association of Facilitators (IAF) is introducing the inaugura... More »

Q & A from the Brain-Based Learning Virtual Summit

Juana Llorens

Lots of great questions were asked at Tuesday's event, so here they are, edited only slightly for spelling and clarity, for those who couldn't attend or just anyone who is curious. Thanks to the attendees for these great questions, and to Grace, Elliot, Matt, and Josh f... More »

Before All That Social and Self-Learning, One Last Little Training for Everyone

Dan Steer

The current trend for self and social learning has some people wondering if we are approaching the end of formal learning as we know it. And even if there is always a need to train people to acquire first-time skills or to upgrade their current skill set, learning and d... More »

The Call of the Global Training Professional: Q&A With Geri McArdle

Wei Wang

Dr. Geri McArdle is the quintessential “global trainer.” She is on the heels of a contract in the Middle East, where she spent more than three years putting her knowledge to work for Saudi Aramco.Corporations have been “going global” for many yea... More »