askHRLearn From Where You Are
Learn From Where You Are is here to provide you access to various forms of learning: on-demand, live-virtual, and hybrid learning. In our efforts to come together as a community in this new environment (in-office, hybrid, remote work) it’s important that we continue to engage with each other and promote our well-being.
The Talent Development and Well-being team offers many ways for you to grow professionally, build your skills, and stay engaged and connected. Explore our calendar of upcoming workshops and events below.
Getting Started
| Connect to Northwestern | From Northwestern IT, find the information you need to Get Connected to the University network and technology. |
| Connect to your Team |
Find tips, videos, and courses about transitioning to a Remote and Virtual Workplace in myHR Learn. |
| Connect over Mobile |
Get Learning Solutions for Mobile Device Users when your only connection is over the telecommunication network and your mobile phone or tablet. |
Plan Your Learning
All staff members and managers are encouraged to create a learning plan either for yourself and/or your team. To make this easy, remote learning options are presented below, and include virtual training, select on-demand learning, as well as vetted external and internal videos, documents, websites. And to make more learning accessible to all, courses that previously required fees will be offered to the community at no cost.
In addition, you can browse the full LinkedIn Learning catalog for even more on-demand learning, all available at no cost to Northwestern students, faculty, and staff. You and your teams may also identify learning interests specific to your functional area, which could take the form of books, articles, videos, and other materials. Here are resources to help you plan, conduct, and reflect on your and your team’s professional development.
- Team Learning Planner (PDF file will open in a new window)
- Individual Learning Planner (Microsoft Word file will download)
- Learning Check-in (PDF file will open in a new window)
Managers, please note that training approvals for team members will not be required for virtual learning. You can use the Team Learning Planner and the Learning Dashboard in myHR Learn to manage and monitor team learning.
Choose Your Learning
Expand the categories below to explore the offerings available. Follow the links within each category to myHR Learn and to other learning providers, including Northwestern MOOCs.
Adding learning content to Learn From Where You Are
We welcome new topic suggestions and invite you to contact us at workplace-learning@northwestern.edu if you are interested in delivering learning content.