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What is a Learning Burst?

Allison Rossett

Guest blogger, Dave Basarab , introduces learning bursts. What is a learning burst? Susan was establishing these ambitious goals just as I was finalizing my first commercial coursing using Learning Bursts. What is a Learning Burst? Workbook materials for each Learning Burst were 3-5 pages in length.

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What is a Learning Burst?

Allison Rossett

Tweet Guest blogger, Dave Basarab , introduces learning bursts. What is a learning burst? Susan was establishing these ambitious goals just as I was finalizing my first commercial coursing using Learning Bursts. What is a Learning Burst? Workbook materials for each Learning Burst were 3-5 pages in length.

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Cal State Online Plays Small Ball

Allison Rossett

Tweet The California State University (CSU), the largest state university system in the United States, has at long last settled on an online learning strategy for its 23 campuses. Ruth Claire Black, the new director of Cal State Online, in an open letter to the CSU presented 10 guiding principles. Have no fear.

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Colorful Consulting: Lessons from Larry

Allison Rossett

Today I learned about consulting from a surprising source. I had met for an hour with the director of a large training organization. It began at lunch yesterday, when my usually positive pal Ellie remarked that my hair wasn’t looking so great. I think the word she used was listless. The cut was fine. But she wondered about the color.

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Instructional Design: Something Old, Something New

Allison Rossett

A few years ago, Jim Marshall and I surveyed workplace learning professionals about elearning. Although we set out to learn about the contours of the elearning terrain, our project revealed much about instructional design practice today. Were learning professionals relying on webinars, on podcasts, on mobile learning?

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Instructional Design: Something Old, Something New

Allison Rossett

Tweet A few years ago, Jim Marshall and I surveyed workplace learning professionals about elearning. Although we set out to learn about the contours of the elearning terrain, our project revealed much about instructional design practice today. Were learning professionals relying on webinars, on podcasts, on mobile learning?

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How We Helped Faculty Move Their Courses Online

Allison Rossett

I’ve been working with university faculty on teaching, learning and technology for almost ten years. During much of that time, I led a well-funded program in which we incentivized faculty to experiment with technologies to improve teaching and learning. Professional Learning Communities. Here is her story. The Caterer.

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