Category: Conferences

E-Learn Vancouver, Day 1

The first day of E-Learn is over, and I wanted to share my thoughts on the many presentations I saw today.

Heading for Vancouver!

Tomorrow, I’m heading to Vancouver for the E-Learn conference to learn the latest of the latest in the world of instructional technology.

Scientist-Practitioners in Video Gaming

One of the trumpeted concepts in SIOP is the idea of the scientist-practitioner: the I/O psychologist with one foot in rigorous academic research and the other working with real organizations on real problems.  It’s...

Networking in Academia

I am currently at the 24th annual conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychologists (SIOP).  I think most non-academics think of conferences as something like a roving wedding or auto show, but...

30,859 Pieces of Hell

The goal of my dissertation is to identify underlying differences between traditional and web-based training programs.  To do this, I went back through hundreds of published and unpublished articles, dissertations, and assorted scholarly sources...