Allison Rossett

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

PLNs connect them with a global network of contacts and resources. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection.

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The Connected Educator: Building a Professional Learning Network

Allison Rossett

PLNs connect them with a global network of contacts and resources. A PLN is “a system of interpersonal connections and resources that support informal learning” (Trust, 2012). There are two main types of tools for building a Professional Learning Network: information aggregation and social media connection.

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The best way to strengthen the learning organization is to ….

Allison Rossett

That will mean shifting to smaller targeted bites of learning, information and support. What they know is that it answered a key question or pointed them to a useful resource. Instead focus on building learning, community and reference capacity in line with organizational priorities. ” They don’t know quite what you did.

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Instructional Design: Something Old, Something New

Allison Rossett

He encourages instructional designers to relinquish control and cease reliance on “a process of extracting and interpreting information from the SME… ” Katzman continues, “The expertise is out in the field … In some cases the learner is the teacher, and teacher a learner.” Many call it informal.

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Instructional Design: Something Old, Something New

Allison Rossett

He encourages instructional designers to relinquish control and cease reliance on “a process of extracting and interpreting information from the SME… ” Katzman continues, “The expertise is out in the field … In some cases the learner is the teacher, and teacher a learner.” Many call it informal.

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Consulting with executives to turn technology investments into results

Allison Rossett

We will help them to explore their resources and grow comfortable with a more independent and connnected way of learning. We help them by providing what is necessary to be successful, from learning programs, to information on demand and human support too. Their managers know enough to talk about this with them.

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Consulting with executives to turn technology investments into results

Allison Rossett

We will help them to explore their resources and grow comfortable with a more independent and connnected way of learning. We help them by providing what is necessary to be successful, from learning programs, to information on demand and human support too. Their managers know enough to talk about this with them.