I will join Annie Laures in talking about Learning Audits

FINAL DAYS TO REGISTER
FOR MAY 27th SKILLCAST!

Featured Presenters:
Anne Marie Laures, CPT
and
Will Thalheimer, PhD

"Is Your Learning Organization Healthy?"

Wednesday,
May 27, 2009
1:00 pm ET/10:00 am PT (60 Minute Session) –

Is Your Learning Organization Healthy?
How to Audit Your Learning Function and Create a Plan for Improvement
Anne Marie Laures, CPT, Director, Learning Services, Walgreens Company and
Will Thalheimer, PhD, President, Work-Learning Research

This
session will describe how a large, geographically-dispersed organization
conducted a learning audit to determine the state of their learning function,
the recommendations based on the audit, and the plan for changes.

As
a result of this session, participants will:

Gain ideas and
tips for conducting a learning audit
Gain new ideas
for using field expertise to support learning and career development
Learn to blend
formal learning strategies to informal learning opportunities

Anne Marie Laures, CPT, is
Director of Learning Services, which has been a repeated winner of ISPI's
outstanding instructional and non-instructional awards. She has been
responsible for supporting Walgreens' learning function within the company's
corporate and operating divisions for over 30 years. She was a member of the
group that designed the Certified Performance Technology (CPT) certification.
She has presented at the annual conference 3 times and was invited to do an
Encore Presentation at ISPI's 2005 conference in Vancouver.

Will
Thalheimer, PhD is a learning-and-performance consultant and researcher who
specializes in helping clients build world-class learning interventions. Dr.
Thalheimer has worked in the field since 1985 as an instructional designer,
simulation architect, project manager, trainer, and consultant. He founded
Work-Learning Research in 1998 to provide research-based consulting services,
workshops, and learning audits. Will speaks regularly, often receiving
"best session of the conference" evaluations. His
research-to-practice papers lead the industry with information backed by
research and vetted with practical wisdom. Will Thalheimer has been invited
twice to do Encore Presentations at ISPI's annual conference.

Designed to enhance the skills and
knowledge of the Performance Improvement Professional, each month ISPI will
feature the latest thinking from the experts you rely on for your continued
professional development. In just one hour, you'll come away with new ideas,
perspectives, and tools that you can put to work immediately. Put your focus
on your own results, for a change, and join a SkillCast!

ISPI Members: $29 per SkillCast
Non-Members: $69 per SkillCast

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