Bethpage FCU is a not-for-profit, community financial institution, whose goal is to provide extraordinary financial services. Part of our corporate value statement says that Bethpage FCU values people who have a passion for learning and who use learning to deliver on th... More »

Learning Technologies

Curriculum Alignment , E-Learning , Engagement , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General

For the first time in my life, I am the one in my group of five friends who is still employed. Two thoughts run through my head. First, it makes me wonder if I have learned any lessons from my three bouts of unemployment due to downsizing, rightsizing, or political misa... More »

Career Development , Higher Education

Career Development , Career Planning , Credentialing , Economy , Jobs , Skills Gap

In 2003, I began a masters program in performance improvement and instructional design. On the first day of my human performance technology class, I introduced myself to classmates and discovered that I was the first police officer to have participated in the program. A... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development , Senior Leaders & Executives

Advanced Level Content , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Europe , Human Performance Improvement , North America , Skills Gap , Training and Development - General , Trends