The Evolution of The Training Profession from WWII to Present

1940 The World Wars - Systematic Training

1940

"The world wars - especially World War II - saw the profession of training and learning really start to take off" (Estep, T. (2008).
Reference:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n / a
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The 1950s

1950

"In 1953, B. F. Skinner's book Science and Human Behavior were published, introducing behaviorism, which was built on the work he had done during the war" (Estep, T. (2008).
reference:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession. ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n/a.
https://www.google.com/search?q=free+pictures+world+war+1&espv=2&biw=1360&bih=281&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjA-=free+pictures+world+war+II&imgrc=Vkk7vII8Qu-sJM%3A

The 1060's

1960

"The introduction of measurement into the field of training tied closely with another theme that started to emerge in the 1960s: the need to understand the business" (Estep, T. (2008). reference:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession. ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n/a. https://www.google.com/search?q=free+pictures+world+war+1&espv=2&biw=1360&bih=281&tbm=free+pictures+of+field+training+in+the+1960

The 1970s

1970

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The 1970s
"Sociotechnical-systems theory became widespread in the 1970s (Shaw, 1994)" (Estep, T. (2008).
reference:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession. ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n/a. https://www.google.com/search?q=free+pictures+world+war+1&espv=2&biw=1360&bih=281&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjA-_LYvfzOAhXGMSYKHWTADv4QsAQIQg#tbm=isch&q=free+pictures+of+Sociotechnical-systems+theory&imgrc=qlSBzOh6Zzal1M%3A

The 1980

1980

In the 1980s, productivity in the United States slowed down, while global economic competition became the biggest business challenge" (Estep, T. (2008). reference:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession. ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n/a. https://www.google.com/search?q=free+pictures+of+trainers%27+competencies&imgrc=6y2OV1Kd4KHWRM%3A

The 1990's

1990

"In the 1990s, technology exploded" e-learning, computer-based training, and online learning threatened formal (classroom) learning. (Estep, T. (2008). reference:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession. ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n/a. https://www.google.com/search?q=free+pictures+of+trainers%27+competencies&imgrc=6y2OV1Kd4KHWRM%3A

The 2000's

2000

"In learning theory, behaviorism continues to have a strong influence on learning design, but cognitive and constructivist learning theories also have their effects through the use of Gagné 's nine events of learning and discovery learning" (Estep, T. (2008). references:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession. ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n/a. https://www.google.com/search?q=free+pictures+free+pictures+of+learning+theory&imgrc

In closing

2019

"Complementary are fields of training and development and performance. (Estep, T. (2008). references:
Estep, T. (2008). Chapter 1: The evolution of the training profession. ASTD Handbook for Workplace Learning Professionals, n/a. https://www.google.com/search?q=free+pictures+free+pictures+of+learning+theory&imgrc