Sometimes we need to go to London to be reminded of what is here at home.
A virtual trip to the London-based Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) via the organization’s website this week revealed a new online report offering more support to trainer-teacher-learners who believe that effective learning must be [...]
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Readers of the London-based Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s online factsheet “Aligning learning to the needs of the organization,” written by Valerie Anderson, will miss plenty of training gems if they don’t follow some of the links to earlier papers on related themes.
One, for example, leads [...]
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It’s no surprise to trainers that aligning strategic plans with training plans makes sense; the real news is that the London-based Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) has released a detailed factsheet which, through a series of links imbedded in the text, serves as an easy-to-read primer useful to trainers, learners, and [...]
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Carole Leita’s Infoblog post earlier this week draws attention to a myth-breaking report from University College London (UCL), the British Library, and the Joint Information Systems Committee: Information Behavior of the Researcher of the Future. Her post also makes me think about the current behavior [...]
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One of the more innovative efforts at attracting new, ethnically diverse groups of employees to libraries will formally end in Spring 2008, but plenty of online documentation will remain for those interested in trying this successful model.
Initially started in 2003 by the Urban Libraries Council (ULC) with Institute of [...]
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