VALIC, a member company of SunAmerica Financial Group and market leader in group retirement savings plans achieved great results using a virtual classroom. It started as a necessity: The economic slowdown drove the need to develop new skills among leaders, while also de... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Social Learning

Learning Circuits recently polled readers on how theyre using e-learning in their organizations. Heres what they had to say. Survey was conducted in November and December 2010. Results are based 348 responses. More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning

As Don Kirkpatrick begins his farewell season this year, LINKS will highlight Dons contributions to the learning and development field with a look back at his work throughout the last six decades. In this issue, we examine a timeline of Dons early years, including his 1... More »

Learning & Development

Change Management , Coaching and Mentoring , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Measuring and Evaluating , Training and Development - General

In a T+D article, synchronous learning expert and author Jennifer Hofmann wrote, Teaching online is like teaching after lunch. In case youre not familiar with the post-lunch phenomenon, classroom trainers jokingly refer to it as the Teflon hour because nothing sticks. I... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Human Performance Improvement