Tag Archives: Chicagoland Chapter of the American Society for Training & Development

New Updated Curriculum Mapped to the ATD Capability Model

We remapped our curriculum to the current  ATD capability model to ensure that our students develop essential skills required for success in the industry. The Rationale for Curriculum Revision This revision will realign our curriculum with the current Association for Talent Development (ATD; formerly ASTD) Competency Model. The ATD Competency Model is the standard for professional skill identification and certification

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Hey Alumni! Mentor, Serve and Give

If you have thought of being a mentor or have considered coaching someone in the training and development field to enrich their core understanding of a particular practice, right now is the time to start. As a Roosevelt University alumnus, I participate in the school’s peer mentoring program, volunteer on the board for the graduate program in training and development

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Profesional Certification: Do you need more letters after your name?

By Kathleen Iverson Once you complete your M.A. in Training & Development, it’s time to decide whether to pursue additional training or education. Most agree that it is important to continue learning after graduation to stay current with developments in research and technology. Many graduates seek professional certification to enhance their resumes. Profession certifications are universally recognized designations that communicate

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