Professional Development
The knowledge and skills sought by learning professionals to improve their current practice and support their career development.
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David Kelly’s Curated Content for 5/8/23
This week’s curated content includes What L&D professionals do that ChatGPT cannot replicate, the importance of wonder in our work, a curated list of research exploring the science of learning, and more.
By David Kelly • -
Book Review: Data and Analytics for Learning Designers
Megan Torrance has written an excellent book to guide you through the basics of learning analytics, and on to a complete and fulfilling career.
By Bill Brandon • -
David Kelly’s Curated Content for 4/24/23
This week’s curated content explores how IDs can improve their project management skills, the risks that present themselves as we increasingly use generative AI, a framework that can improve your needs analysis, and more.
By David Kelly • -
5 Things IDs Can Do to Improve Their Project Management IQ
Effective project management is crucial for the success of any learning development project, yet few IDs have any formal training in PM. Here are five tips.
By Deb Truster • -
Learning Solutions 2023 Just Ended—Now What?
Overcome your post-conference blues with a productive plan that will set your learning into motion.
By Christine Shaw • -
Collaborative Communication: The Secret to Putting Learning into Action
As the Learning Solutions Conference draws to a close, our attention shifts to what’s next. You’ve gained great ideas on how to enhance your learning and performance efforts and are excited to bring these ideas back to your organization. However, great ideas will only get you so far. To truly put what you’ve learned into […]
By Tanya Menon • -
How to Manage a Poor Listener & Improve Listening Skills
L&D leaders understand how to teach, practice, and measure listening skills, whose absence can hinder careers and harm relationships.
By Adam Hockman • -
Blowing Up Stereotypes in Learning: Bigger, Better, and More Explosive!
Back By Popular Demand! We’re pleased to be welcoming back Dr. Kate Biberdorf for a follow-up to the spellbinding keynote she delivered at DevLearn 2022. Dr. Biberdorf’s presentation was one of the highest-rated keynotes we ever hosted, so we’re thrilled to bring her back for another keynote filled with a host of new experiments that […]
By Kate Biberdorf • -
David Kelly’s Curated Content for 4/10/23
This week’s curated content explores the importance of project management in L&D, generative AI’s introduction to MS Office, research into the length of learning videos, and more.
By David Kelly • -
3 Steps to Get Ready for Learning Solutions 2023
Learning Solutions 2023 Conference & Expo is coming to Orlando next week! To help prepare for the event, we want to share some steps you could take to get more out of your Learning Solutions experience.
By Christine Shaw •










