Strategic Learning and Development Practice
Design, Implement and Evaluate L&D in the Workplace
Graham Perkins author Sian Robinson author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Kogan Page Ltd
Publishing:3rd Jan '25
£46.99
This title is due to be published on 3rd January, and will be despatched as soon as possible.
Designed to support aspects of the CIPD's advanced diplomas the CIPD Advanced Diploma in Strategic Learning and Development and equip students with the skills needed to embark on a career in L&D. Offering essential coverage of the underpinning theory of learning and development, this book explores key learning models, learning styles and an examination of how people learn. Building on these theoretical foundations, Strategic Learning and Development Practice goes on to explore how this theory applies in practice., including identifying learning needs, learning analytics, knowledge management, technology-supported learning and how to build and evaluate an L&D strategy. This book is full of real-world examples and pedagogical features to support student learning. These include reflective practice questions to consolidate learning and promote critical thought as well as explore further boxes to facilitate wider reading and encourage students to explore areas of interest in more depth. Key definitions in this book give a clear outline of the essential terms and key learning points at the end of every chapter support student revision of the most important themes. Online resources include a lecturer manual and PowerPoint slides for each chapter.
"This is an exceptional resource, a true "one-stop shop" for learners, offering clear and engaging coverage of learning and development topics essential for both academic and professional growth. One of the standout features of this book is the integration of reflective exercises and real business case studies. I highly recommend this textbook as an effective learning tool that offers the perfect blend of theory, practical application, and alignment with professional standards." * Stefanos Nachmias, Head of the Department of Management, Nottingham Business School *
"A welcome text for all wishing to further their subject knowledge, in particular those studying for CIPD Advanced qualifications. Engagingly written, it explores underpinning theory and provides illuminating practical examples. Its critical perspective encourages an understanding of the subject's different interpretations." * Derek Adam-Smith, Formerly Head of Department, Portsmouth Business School *
"This is a comprehensive guide to all key aspects of Human Resource Development. I would recommend this for students and academics alike as the whole book is well informed, well-structured with real world examples, and pause and reflect sections well-paced throughout." * Dr Jenni Jones, Associate Professor in Coaching and Mentoring *
ISBN: 9781398616400
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344 pages