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Discussing the ASTD Handbook, eLearning, and Published Expertise with Elaine Biech

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To be useful to the profession, the final product needed to be current, grounded in theory, and practical. In addition, we know that the profession requires all of us to have practical solutions for our organizations—not just theory. You’ve read their work and have depended on their theories and concepts for years.

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Fascinating eLearning Statistics 2022

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Yet the concept of learning remotely or outside of the traditional classroom doesn’t start with eLearning or the dawn of the internet. There was an advertisement by Caleb Phillips in the Boston Gazette for remote instruction of the “new method of shorthand” (it was new then, we suppose).