Allison Rossett

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

Her topic– personal learning networks, also known as PLNs. Here is a way for people to turn their interest in lifelong, independent learning AND social connections into a way of life. Educators today are pursuing professional development by building their very own Professional (or Personal) Learning Networks (PLNs).

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My daughter, poster child for 21st Century learning

Allison Rossett

She is well on her way to a lifetime journey of learning, limited only by having enough time to obtain all the information and skills she desires. No, she has simply grown up in the generation that acknowledges the classroom is just one small element in the larger educational picture. These children want to learn.

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My daughter, poster child for 21st Century learning

Allison Rossett

She is well on her way to a lifetime journey of learning, limited only by having enough time to obtain all the information and skills she desires. No, she has simply grown up in the generation that acknowledges the classroom is just one small element in the larger educational picture. These children want to learn.

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Trending in Workplace Learning 2015….

Allison Rossett

Many colleagues have asked what I think will emerge in workplace learning in 2015, “What’s important for 2015, in your view?” ” Or this, often this, “I should be assessing my learning organization as we move into a new year. Here is where I think workplace learning will trend in 2015. Personalized.

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Reflections on Two Decades and Three Degrees

Allison Rossett

I think you will enjoy her take on her learning experiences. I am more interested in learning about Hasidic Jewish culture from my classmate. A difficult professor teaches the classroom section and we learn about plate tectonics. Real maps, real rocks, real learning. Jolie Kennedy is my guest blogger. I flourish.

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My first MOOC

Allison Rossett

I appreciate Sarah’s enthusiasm for learning, experience, community and technology. That’s why I invited her to tell us what happened when she signed up for a MOOC on the subject of E-learning and Digital Culture. No, not my first MOOC, Sarah Siegel’s. Sarah is my guest blogger.

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