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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). RSS readers allow educators to rapidly skim through hundreds of blog posts and articles to find the most relevant information to their practice. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

The information aggregation tools are used to collect and organize information from various resources (websites, podcasts, blogs). RSS readers allow educators to rapidly skim through hundreds of blog posts and articles to find the most relevant information to their practice. An Educator’s Professional Learning Network.

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Compliance Training: Doing Something About the Least Popular Training on Earth

Allison Rossett

Mentor programs also influenced performance, as did small internal groups with responsibility for furthering and monitoring key ideas. As Charles Jennings wrote in a blog post rich with examples, “The list of non-compliance incidents in highly regulated industries could go (on) almost ad infinitum.”. What about your organization? +.

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Plenty=freedom

Allison Rossett

Tweet This morning, on a blog, I ran into the idea that abundant information is one of the drivers of educational reform. Harold Jarche is right about that. He then suggests that this abundance, in the hands of children, will turn into open education, effective learning. I wonder about that. For some, sure. For most, not so much.

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The Color Becomes Me: More Lessons from Larry

Allison Rossett

I admitted that I had no idea what low lights were. Blog posting consulting performance analysis performance consulting' He urged us to review them together to make certain. He proposed to do something he called low lights. He asked me if that was OK. I started to nod and then stopped myself. His explanation was sufficient.

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Sue describes her online learning as excruciating

Allison Rossett

That was a good idea. Blog posting apps elearning instructional design Mobile Learning online learning' .” She continued, “There were some videos, but I don’t think they use video capabilities as well as they might. Well, I might be being too negative here. That dulled their power for me.” Was that too strong?

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Colorful Consulting: Lessons from Larry

Allison Rossett

When I didn’t cotton to his first idea, which was to do nothing, he offered an alternative plan that held out hope for improvements. Blog posting Analysis consulting performance performance consulting' He asked questions I couldn’t answer, leaving the door open for me to do some research on my own.