• Learning Industry Research Sources

    In additional to our own experience and custom research, Chapman Alliance draws upon the following resources to meet specific needs
    • Brandon Hall Research
      Excellent research reports on learning technology comparisons and learning best practices. To receive a 10% Chapman Alliance discount on any research report, use code bchap1feb7 when ordering
    • E-Learning Guild
      360 degree research reports on learning topics such as LMS, Simulation, and Syncrhonous Leanring
    • Bersin and Associates
      Client Survery Reports for Benchmarking Purposes
    • ASTD Research
      Great State of the Industry reports and many research reports on best practices
    • No Significant Difference Phenomenon
      This is a very cool site that list hundreds of studies comparing the effectiveness of e-learning vs. classroom (also synchronous online, etc.). If anyone ever asks you if online learning is effective, this is a great place to start in making your case.
    • Training Magazine's 2008 Training Industry Report
      This is a free download. Exellent information
    • Masie Consortium
      Shared best practice information through membership in the Masie Consortium. Also, free digital books on learning topics
    • elearnity
      Excellent resource for custom research on the learning industry in Europe
    • Ambient Insight
      Learning Industry Market Sizing and Forecasting Reports
    • Straits Knowledge
      Good source of research on learning in Asia and Asia Pacific
    • i4cp - Institute for Corporate Productivity
      Subscription based membership for benchmarking and productivity research in areas such as Compliance, Leadership, and Talent Management
    • ALN Research
      This site contains a collection of learning research studies (pre 2005); with searchable index
    • Tagoras
      Research into e-learning pricing and how to make e-learning a revenue producing activity (especially for Associations)
    • Training Research Highlghts
      A summary of tidbit of learning studies all rolled together on a single page. Nice stuff.
    • Synopsis of Key Learning Theories
      This is a great resource to learn about instructional design theories from leaders such as Gagne, Merrill, Ausubell, Landa, etc.