Human Resource Development
- American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)
- Maryland Chapter of ASTD
- International Society for Performance Improvement
- HRD Wheel – What are the areas in Human Resource Development?
- Paychex – templates for Human Resource solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses. Employee handbooks, Management manuals, Poster kits, Policy templates, Legal updates.
- Family Medical Leave Act Advisor (FMLA)
- U.S. Gov. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
- American’s With Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Salary Scales for HR positions
- Writing Job Descriptions in HR
- Training – a one-stop shopping experience for anyone involved in training.
- Matching Requests for Proposals – Matching Business Needs to Solutions
- Window on the World, Inc – Tips for Global Business
- The Leadership Challenge
Specialized Links
- Towson University Career Center
- The Power of U – global online network for careers, connecting the most progressive companies with the most qualified career-minded individuals.
- Job Web
- Keeping up with the Times- Fast Company
- Job Listings, Salaries, and Internship sites – WetFeet.com
- Find a Tele-Mentor
- Matching Training Jobs With Training Needs
Copyright
Computing Software Tips (classes on software, tutorials)
- Student Computer Resource Center at Towson University
- Computing and Network Services (CANS) Guides
- Getting Started on the Internet
- Using PPT in Writing
Just for Fun
Learning Tips
- Critical Thinking
- Search Engines
- Learning to Learn
- Memory Techniques and Mnemonics
- Learning Style Type Indicator Inventory (pseudo Myers Briggs)
- Learning Style Type Indicator Profiles
- Learning to be Self-Directed
Portfolios
- Professional – Why create one, How to organize one, What to include
- HRD portfolios: Standards recommended at TU
Presentations
- Making Your First Technical Presentation a Hit
- Making Effective Oral Presentations
- Surviving the Group Project: A Note on Working in Teams
- Using PowerPoint Presentations in Lectures
Web Page Design and Online Resources
- Home Page Basic Template for Students
- Tips, Tricks, How to, and Beyond for Web Page Design
- Designing More Detailed Web Pages
- Posting Your Student Web Page at Towson University
- Netiquette
- Advanced Netiquette
- Web Access and Disabilities
- Assessing Your Web Site for Disability Access
- Articles and Resources for Distance Learners
- Evaluating Resources on the Web
- Writing for an Intranet
- Sample of E-learning – Click on Preview this course.
- Computer Based Training Industry Standards – AICC
- E-Learning Management Systems
- What are Primary Resources?
Writing
Faculty Development Resources
- Generic Syllabus: Approved by the Department and the campus
- Generic Schedule: Faculty intellectual interpretation of the approved syllabus