Mobile computing is here. What does it mean for learning professionals? How will it affect instructional design? What influence, if any, will device manufacturers, platform providers, and software developers have on mobile learnings future? ASTD and i4cp partnered to in... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Mobile Learning , Training and Development - General , Trends

If people work in groups separate from each other, how can we mitigate the silo effect and make sure we capture all of the learning on a collective basis? The answer may be in massively multiplayer online role playing games. Much fuss is made of class-size effects in sc... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Simulations and Serious Games , Social Learning , Trends

Knowing your business is about understanding how your organization makes money, which includes understanding the key elements of revenue, expenses, and profit. It is also about understanding your business partners key financial metrics and why these are important to the... More »

Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Advanced Level Content , Business Impact , Curriculum Alignment , Economy

The next time you experience an exhilarating eventsuch as a weekend retreat, a presentation by a world-class speaker, or a tour of another countrypay attention to the comments from participants at the very end. Often you will hear something like, Oh, well, back to the r... More »

Learning & Development

Beginner Level Content , Change Management , Coaching and Mentoring

During the times I have worked as a traveling training professional, Ive heard two common remarks: Wowyou have such a fun job! and I dont see how you do it. Many people who do not travel often think the job is quite glamorous, and if you do it right, it can bemaybe not ... More »

Learning & Development

Delivering Training , Jobs , Training and Development - General