Leaving Addie for SAM: An Agile Model for Developing the Best Learning Experiences (PDF Download)

Discover two new concepts that take instructional design beyond ADDIE and help you produce better, more effective learning products.

Infoline Digital Series: E-Learning Basics

This Infoline Digital Series covers the basics of designing and implementing your own e-learning solutions.

Creating an Internal Certificate Program (PDF Download)

Learn to create an internal certificate program that strategically develops talent and addresses skill gaps, while aligning with organizational goals. 

Infoline Digital Series: Assessing Needs and Evaluating the Design Process

Effective training design requires clear understanding of learning needs and ongoing evaluation of design and program success. This collection of six Infolines will help you analyze learning needs, collect and use accurate data, evaluate the design process, and prove the value of your learning programs.  Collection includes:   --Basics of ISD Revisited --Conducting a Mini Needs Assessment --Performance Gap Analysis --Data Collection for Needs Assessment --Evaluation Data: Planning and Use  --The Four Levels of Evaluation

Telling Ain’t Training, 2nd Edition (A Content Express eBook)

Chockfull of myth-busting research and ready-to-use tools, and delivered in a lighthearted and entertaining style, the updated, expanded, and enhanced second edition of Telling Aint Training sets new standards for the training industry.

The State of Sales Training, 2012 (PDF)

The State of Sales Training, 2012 is an analytical study that provides insight into sales training efforts within various organizations. By looking at various components of sales training, such as performance, efforts, and expenditures, this report offers members of the sales training community valuable data that will allow them to tailor their programs to help staff reach their full potential.

Talent Management Practices and Opportunities

Talent management has become a top priority for organizations and will continue to increase in[PDF download]

Infoline Digital Series: Social Learning

This Infoline digital series contains five Infolines and three T+D articles that will give you the  basics in using social media for learning, show  you  how other organizations are leveraging these tools, and provide pointers on how you might integrate social tools into existing learning programs.

2012 State of the Industry Report (PDF)

The State of the Industry Report is ASTD’s definitive review of workplace learning and development trends. In the 2012 State of the Industry Report, sponsored by Skillsoft and Eagle's Flight, 461 organizations representing a diverse sample of industries, sizes, and locations report on their commitment to learning and development (L&D).