Resources for the December 11 WebJunction/CLENE webinar Learning for Learning Professionals: Competencies, Strategies, and Resources
Certification and degree programs
- ASTD, Certified Professional in Learning and Performance
- CPLP Program Readiness Assessment
- Insync Training:
Offers a variety of certificate programs on online facilitation and e-learning design. Stay tuned for more discounted offerings from InSync Synchronous Learning through the WebJunction course catalog. - San Diego State University, Department of Educational Technology:
Offers masters degrees, graduate certificates and seminars on instructional technology, e-learning and blended learning - University of Washington, certificate in E-learning Design and Development:
Single courses also available.
Print publications
- Elaine Biech, editor, ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals. ASTD, 2008.
- Jay Cross, Informal Learning: Rediscovering the Natural Pathways That Inspire Innovation and Performance, Pfeiffer, 2006.
- Allison Rossett, Job Aids and Performance Support. Pfeiffer, 2006.
- Infoline, booklets on a wide variety of training, learning and performance support topics, available in print or PDF format, single issue or by subscription at http://www.astd.org/content/publications/infoline.
Web sites
- American Society for Training and Development(ASTD):
- ASTD Competency Study
- ASTD Learning Circuits
- Employee Learning Week - Continuing Library Education Network and Round Table (CLENERT)
- Guila Muir and Associates
While not strictly a blogger, Guila writes regular articles on training, presentation and facilitation skills. - International Society for Performance Improvement
- Society for Human Resource Management
- The Masie Center/ Learning Lab and Think Tank
Blogs
- CE Buzz
The “official” CLENE blog with a small chorus of voices. - Informal Learning
Jay Cross wrote the book on informal learning. - Learning Circuits Blog
Library Garden
With ace trainers like Janie Hermann and Peter Bromberg contributing to this group blog, you’ll find plenty of insights and ideas on learning. - Making Change Cathy Moore is a very creative e-learning thinker and designer.
- MLexperience
Marianne Lenox always seems to be on the cutting edge of new training technologies and trends. - Presentation Zen
- Rapid E-Learning Blog
A “corporate” blog published by the Articulate Presenter folks, but Tom Kuhlman’s ideas are too good to miss.
Webinar series
Webinars (archived)
- Competencies: Building Blocks, Not Buzzwords
- Core Competencies for Library Staff
- Cultivating a Culture of Learning
- Start You Up! The Personal Learning Experience
Social Learning
- CLENE Social networking
- Library Learning Google group
All you need is a Google account to join and network with this group. - WebJunction Groups
Form or join a group to focus on a topic or to create a learning cohort around an online course. This guide will get you started.
