Learning 2.0 and Workplace Communities

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ASTD Staff

To one expert, the future of learning is a kind of workplace community. For another, it's a new application of social media to an existing business process. Others call it simply "learning 2.0" or "social learning." Despite this apparent name game, nearly every learning... More »

Doug Lynch

ASTD Staff

An interview with Doug Lynch, Vice Dean, Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. Lynch founded Corporate Learning Services—an advisory program for large organizations such as American Express and JetBlue Airways on developing corporate universiti... More »

A New Era for Accessibility

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Paul Harris

Individuals who are blind or visually impaired can now listen to content as fresh as their morning newspaper in the world's most widely used "talking book" format. The new capability will soon benefit millions of people with visual impairments by enhancing their ability... More »

Learning in a Down Economy

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Andrew Paradise

Every learning professional knows that the struggling global economy has caused considerable distress in the past year. Organizations have been forced to find ways to cut costs, with more pressure than ever. Have learning functions been targets or have they developed wa... More »