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lynda.com to Share New Approach to Learning and Training at ASTD International Conference and Expo
CARPINTERIA, Calif. --(Business Wire)--
lynda.com:
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WHO:
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Koreen Olbrish, senior product manager of lyndaCampus for lynda.com,
the award-winning online learning company.
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WHAT:
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Will present the session, "Flip Your Training: How to Design for
Practice," while exhibiting at the ASTD 2013 International
Conference & Exposition.
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WHEN:
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The lynda.com session led by Olbrish will be held Tuesday, May 21
from 1:45 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. CDT (News - Alert).
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The 2013 Conference & Exposition will take place Sunday, May 12 -
Wednesday, May 22, 2013.
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WHERE:
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ASTD
2013 International Conference and Exposition
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Dallas Convention Center
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650 S Griffin Street
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Dallas, Texas
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lynda.com will be exhibiting in Booth No. 239
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DETAILS:
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To successfully improve employee performance, employers interested
in providing training need to consider new approaches to learning
design that account for skill practice.
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At the ASTD
2013 International Conference & Exposition, visionary
learning company, lynda.com,
will be presenting a session dedicated to recent innovations in
learning technologies and exhibiting the company's award-winning
online learning library. Koreen Olbrish, senior product manager
for lyndaCampus, will lead the session, "Flip Your Training: How
to Design for Practice," to demonstrate how corporate learning can
benefit from the "flipped classroom" education concept.
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During her presentation, Olbrish will explain how companies can
rethink training design to incorporate and leverage learning assets
to improve employee performance. Olbrish will speak on distance
learning as part of a blended learning strategy and offer attendees
resources for providing e-learning content to support updated
training. Emphasizing the principles of immersive learning, Olbrish
will discuss applying these principles to training design in order
to generate practice opportunities that will help train employees
more efficiently and effectively.
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Set to welcome over 8,000 attendees, the ASTD
2013 International Conference & Exposition will offer four
days focused on the design, delivery, management and strategy of
learning and development. Featuring more than 380 exhibitors and
more than 240 educational sessions, attendees can look forward to
learning, networking and sharing knowledge.
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Attendees of the ASTD 2013 International Conference & Exposition
who wish to learn how learning design can provide practice
opportunities and improve employee performance are encouraged to
attend this
engaging session or stop by the lynda.com exhibit in Booth No.
239 for more information.
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About lynda.com
lynda.com
is an online learning company that helps anyone learn software,
technology, creative and business skills to achieve personal and
professional goals. The company provides engaging, top-quality video
instruction to more than two million people through individual,
corporate, academic and government subscriptions. Filmed at the
company's 12-acre, state-of-the-art campus in Carpinteria, California,
the 1,700+ courses in the lynda.com library are taught by recognized
industry experts who are passionate about teaching. The company also
provides German-, French- and Spanish-language content under the
video2brain brand name. Founded in 1995 and incorporated in 1997,
lynda.com is led by co-founders Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin and
president and CEO Eric Robison. Learn more about the lynda.com story at www.lynda.com/press
and on Facebook (News - Alert) at www.facebook.com/lynda.
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