Check out our innovative projects that are transforming learning for government. 

1. How is GovLoop
Transforming Learning
for Government?
2015 PROJECT REVIEW

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In 2015 GovLoop worked on 17
government learning projects!
Check out our innovative projects that are
transforming learning for government.

3. Federal Highway Administration,
Department of Transportation
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is
an agency within the U.S. Department of
Transportation that is responsible for ensuring
that America’s roads and highways continue to
be safe and technologically sound.

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• FHWA won several
awards for
implementing a flipped
classroom approach to
train their dispersed
workforce on
operations and safety
disciplines.
https://learning.govloop.com/fhwal
earningsummit/

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• The flipped classrooms
used engaging video
elements and online
classroom discussions
to greatly reduce
training costs and
increase participation.

7. Office of Entrepreneurship
Education,
Small Business Administration
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The Office of Entrepreneurship Education's
mission is to provide entrepreneurial
information and education, resources and tools
to help small businesses succeed.

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• SBA developed the
Partner Training
Portal to help reach
and train over
15,000 mentors and
counselors who
serve small
businesses.
https://www.sba.gov/ptp

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• The award-winning portal is an
easy to use, centralized site
with up-to-date information on
SBA’s core products and
services.
• Most content is provided as
printable PDF documents or
short vignettes.
• Topics covered include Basic
Loans, Contracting, Disaster
Loans, Counseling and
Training.

11. Federal Executive Institute,
Center for Leadership
Development,
Office of Personnel Management
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OPM's Center for Leadership Development
(CLD) is dedicated to transforming leaders to
better serve the Federal government.

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• Federal Executive Institute (FEI) modernized their
Leadership in a Democratic Society (LDS) Crisis
Leadership course, using engaging videos and virtual
discussion groups.
• The course covered how to be a leader during a
variety of government crises, such as the recent
shutdown, the active shooter situation in Navy Yard
and the evacuation of a Chicago Air Traffic Control
Center.

14. Young Government Leaders
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Young Government Leader’s (YGL’s) mission is
to educate, inspire, and transform the current
and future leaders of government.

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• GovLoop worked with YGL to
design and launch YGL
University, an innovative, crowd-
sourced learning platform.
• Developed to be a learning
Pinterest for government,
members can:
– Share their online and offline
learning experiences
– Browse recommendations from other
members
– Create an action plan that they can
maintain as they move between
agencies throughout their career in
government.
https://learning.govloop.com/ygluniversity/

17. Natural Resources Canada
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) seeks to
enhance the responsible development and use
of Canada’s natural resources and the
competitiveness of Canada’s natural resources
products.

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• The IN.spire Innovation Hub at NRCan
created and hosted the first ever
completely virtual conference for the
Government of Canada in October
2015.
• The event connected public servants
from seven different time zones in an
interactive, virtual environment that
enabled them to network, collaborate
and download additional resources.
• Sessions explored the talent revolution,
open government and innovation.
http://vshow.on24.com/vshow/NRC?pre
viewmode&l=en#home

20. National League of Cities
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Working in partnership with 49 state municipal
leagues, the National League of Cities is
dedicated to helping city leaders build better
communities.

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• NLC developed NLC
University, a collaborative
education and professional
development initiative for
municipal leaders—both
elected and appointed— to
build the skills they need to
better govern, serve, and
advocate for their communities.
• NLC University is a multi-
dimensional learning
experience, offering
participants the ability to
explore, challenge, and learn.
https://learning.govloop.com/nlcuniversity/

23. Federal Retirement Thrift
Investment Board
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The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment
Board (FRTIB) administers the Thrift Savings
Plan, which provides Federal employees the
opportunity to save for additional retirement
security.

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• For the past two years,
FRTIB has participated in
the GovLoop Mentors
Program, which is
groundbreaking,
government-wide initiative
that connects public sector
professionals across
agencies and at every level
(Federal, state and local).

26. For More Info, Contact:
Andrew Krzmarzick
VP of Learning and Development
andrew@govloop.com