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Another Life: Virtual Worlds as Tools for Learning

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March 13, 2007 - by Jay Cross

Are virtual worlds a breakthrough technology that will forever reshape learning and business? Or are they this season's over-hyped fad? You'd have to try very hard to avoid exposure to the virtual world phenomenon in America these days. More »

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Global Workforce Development , Simulations and Serious Games , Social Learning , Training and Development - General , Trends

Review: Flash Professional 8

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March 13, 2007 - by Deanne Dalrymple

Training Media Review asked a panel of 33 training and education professionals to rate the authoring tools they have used regularly. The review summarizes the comments of the panelists who have used Flash. Best uses The panel's consensus is that Adobe's Flash is a prima... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Intermediate-level Content , Mobile Learning , Training and Development - General , Trends

Teams Aren't Just for Manufacturing

March 13, 2007 - by Melissa Westmoreland

Here's the situation. You are the new director of training in an organization with 1,200 people in 135 locations distributed across 13 states, in an industry of which you have no prior experience. You have been on the job for three days when your boss hands you your fir... More »

Learning & Development

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Intermediate-level Content , Training and Development - General

Training in a War Zone

March 10, 2007 - by Amy Souza

The intricacies of designing and running classes are nothing new to ASTD staff or members--designing curriculums, administering tests, setting up rooms, and carrying boxes are a cinch. But recently for Tracy Lippincott, additional procedures included donning a flak jack... More »

Human Capital , Learning & Development

Delivering Training , Designing Learning , Training and Development - General

Leadership Development for the New Millennium

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March 03, 2007 - by Skip Ward

Today's businesses face new challenges when developing leadership talents in this generation of wired, multitaskers. While the tenants of basic leadership development remains the same, we must address at least three new competencies, change, creativity, and global diver... More »

Learning & Development , Learning Technologies , Workforce Development

Change Management , Curriculum Alignment , Delivering Training , Designing Learning , E-Learning , Leadership Development , Management Development , Training for Multiple Cultures

Another Life: Virtual Worlds as Tools for Learning

Review: Flash Professional 8

Teams Aren't Just for Manufacturing

Training in a War Zone

Leadership Development for the New Millennium

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