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Want a cushy little number? Why not be a training specialist?

Clive on Learning

According to US News , Training Specialist (note the old-fashioned but nevertheless still largely accurate job title) is one of the to best careers for 2011, at least in the US. Money (US figures): Median annual earnings were $52,120 in 2009. That's good news for all of you out there who fell foul of the recession.

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A Great Start to 2010

Upside Learning

We have been included as a Winner in Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2009 Program for the second year running. We have also been short listed as a finalist for Red Herring’s Global 100 2009 Award , which recognizes the year’s most promising and innovative private technology ventures from around the world.

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CIPD Learning and Development Survey 2009

Upside Learning

“When asked what activities L&D specialists spent most time on, only 8 per cent of respondents cited the design and implementation of e-learning, compared with 43 per cent who prioritized delivering courses.&#. In all probability it’s a combination of these and more.

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The Learning Alliance and the Four Levels of Training Evaluation

The Performance Improvement Blog

In response to my blog post titled, “Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Training Evaluation: A Critique” , Wendy Kirkpatrick wrote a comment directing me to a white paper that she co-authored with Jim Kirkpatrick, "The Kirkpatrick Four Levels: A Fresh Look After 50 Years 1959 - 2009."

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EdApp & SafetyCulture hosting 2020 Summit: From Surviving to Thriving

Ed App

Darren, together with Nigel Gan (Training Specialist and Portfolio Manager at United Nations Institute for Training and Research) will discuss our #EducateAll initiative in partnership with the United Nations. Today, the EdApp platform has a wide reach, where around 50,000 lessons are completed every day in over 90 countries around the world.

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EdApp joining the 2020 SafetyCulture Summit

Ed App

Captain “Sully” Sullenberger is known for successfully landing US Airways passenger flight 1549 on the Hudson River after a double engine failure in 2009. He was subsequently ranked second in TIME’s “Top 100 Most Influential Heroes and Icons of 2009” and was awarded the French Legion of Honor.

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Effective Web Conferences – 41 Resources

Tony Karrer

28 Web Conference Training Tips - eLearning Weekly , July 10, 2009 Learning to use web conferencing technology is pretty easy, but there is a lot more to training via web conference than just putting on a headset, dialing up an audio-conferencing bridge, and logging onto the application. It’s a guess why. Conference Back Channel.