Experts weigh in on the past, present, and future of the profession. More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies , Senior Leaders & Executives , Career Development , Global Human Resources Development

Competencies , Skills Gap , Business Impact , Delivering Training , E-Learning , Managing the Learning Function , Trends , Career Development , Training and Development - General

U.S. government agencies are taking heed to the recommendations outlined in a 2009 ASTD report, The Value of Evaluation. In 2009, the American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) published The Value of Evaluation: Making Training Evaluations More Effective,... More »

Government , Learning & Development

Delivering Training , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

Social media in government is here to stay. The team in the General Services Administration's (GSA) Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies (OCSIT) knows this well. This is the team that provides agencies with best practices, training, and shared tools an... More »

Government , Learning Technologies , Learning & Development

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

With increased constraints on both time and budgets, today's leadership must find creative solutions and strategies to deliver needed training. The National Highway Institute (NHI) has harnessed the power of virtual solutions, mobile and social media, informational vide... More »

Government , Learning Technologies , Learning & Development

Delivering Training , E-Learning , Engagement , Informal Learning , Mobile Learning , Social Learning , Training and Development - General

As training and development professionals we realize that training is not a cure-all, so we shouldn’t say yes to all training requests. But how do we determine when to say no? More »

Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Managing the Learning Function , Designing Learning , Delivering Training , Training and Development - General