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News - Part 14

May eSIG Meeting

Online Communities of Practice Presented by: Darryl C. Draper, PhD Knowledge creation and integration are in extremely important in today’s global market and are directly related to corporate learning strategies. Successful learning organizations foster communication and collaboration among employees to develop and grow a thriving practical knowledge base. Organizations use online communities of practice (CoPs)…

ASTD NEFL Night at the Improv – Volunteer Appreciation Night

Night at the Improv – Volunteer Appreciation Night Presenter: Mad Cowford Improv Comedy Troupe About this event: Please join your chapter’s Board of Directors for ASTD NEFL Night at the Improv – Volunteer Appreciation Night to recognize the volunteers who assisted with chapter events and administration in 2009*. 2009 volunteers* will receive free admission and…

April Career Management SIG

Career Management Special Interest Group (CMSIG) How to Move Your Career Into the e-Learning Field Are you a chapter member who…. has had his/her employment impacted and wants to continue in the training & development field? is transitioning into the Training and Development field? is already in Training and Development field and wants to enter…

April Luncheon Meeting-Training’s Role in Achieving High Organizational Performance

Training’s Role in Achieving High Organizational Performance Presenter: Gary Lear Intuitively we know that Training and Development efforts can help the organization perform. But where should we put our efforts? What kinds of programs make a difference? Three years of research and over 800 studies, articles and books led Gary Lear to the discovery of…

April eSIG Meeting

PowerPoint – a Graphic ArtsTool? Presented by: Kenneth Uber, mcp Graphics can turn an ordinary presentation into a robust learning experience. Learn how to customize existing graphics, create multi-layered graphics using transparency features, and create custom 3D images all from within PowerPoint. The 2007 version of PowerPoint includes a variety of high-powered graphic tools that…

March Career Management SIG

Career Management Special Interest Group (CMSIG) Are you a chapter member who….. has had his/her employment impacted and wants to continue in the training & development field? is transitioning into the Training and Development field? is already in Training and Development field and wants to enter a different aspect of the T&D field? seeks to…

March Luncheon Meeting – Managing Organizational Change

Managing Organizational Change Presenter: Dr. Felicia Bridgewater Many of us face constant change within our organizations. While we accept it as part of doing business, we do not always embrace it nor do we actively seek to facilitate the change. The concept of change management is so critical that the Northeast Florida chapter of ASTD…

February Career Management SIG

Career Management Special Interest Group (CMSIG) Are you a chapter member who….. has had his/her employment impacted and wants to continue in the training & development field? is transitioning into the Training and Development field? is already in Training and Development field and wants to enter a different aspect of the T&D field? seeks to…

February Luncheon Meeting

Scenario Based Learning Adventures in the Workplace Presenters: Volunteers from the Winn-Dixie Training Department We all know that learning is not a spectator sport. Learners do not discover much by just sitting and listening, memorizing prepackaged assignments, and spitting out answers. The use of experiential learning has many benefits for the learner, such as increased…