While ASTD International Relations Manager Inigo Sanchez-Cabezudo was at ASTD Techknowledge 2013 in February in San Jose, he spoke with Heba Makrum, a training specialist with Cabin Crew Training for Emirates Aviation College in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, about techno... More »

Global Human Resources Development , Learning Technologies

E-Learning , Global Workforce Development , Social Learning

Want to make your training more interactive? Would you like to engage learners, learn more about them, or offer them additional resources? QR Codes are a fun, effective way to increase interactivity and the likelihood of your learners applying their training. More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

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

New technologies are changing the game, and research shows that social learning can boost training effectiveness and engagement. In an e-learning context, social interaction applies to more than just the popular networking platforms like Facebook and Twitter. It include... More »

Learning Technologies

Social Learning , E-Learning

Networking is a word that evokes dread in many people. While most of us would agree its a necessary evil, few of us know how to successfully use events to form professional contacts and lifelong friends. I was once one of those people. I have always admired how ... More »

Career Development , Learning Technologies

Career Development , E-Learning , Intermediate-level Content , Social Learning

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