Allison Rossett

JUNE 19, 2012

Now, many look back on prior enthusiasms for technology-based learning with tales to tell of dashed hopes. With hindsight, they know that nothing is automatic, not even mobile learning, and that success does not come easily. No longer do executives see technology as learning fairy dust.

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eLearning Consultant Consulting Technology Performance Support 137

Allison Rossett

JANUARY 13, 2015

Consider the results of UK-based Donald Taylor’s poll regarding what’s happening in adult workplace learning. Collaborative learning came out on top, above personalization and mobile learning. Want to learn to play the ukelele or better understand retirement options? Listen to Jane Bozarth.

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Trends Compliance Training Performance Support Pipes 100

Allison Rossett

APRIL 21, 2012

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? We pursued this question: when doing elearning, what are you doing?

Instructional Design 212

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 212

Allison Rossett

APRIL 21, 2012

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? We pursued this question: when doing elearning, what are you doing?

Instructional Design 212

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 212

Allison Rossett

SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

That’s how I described the status of mobile learning in an article in eLearn magazine ten months ago. My point then was that mobile offers immense potential for learning and support but that it is not yet making much of a difference in the enterprise. No stars in their eyes, not for mobile, not for any approach.

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Mobile Diversity Training Performance Support Virtual Classroom 205

Allison Rossett

AUGUST 2, 2012

Apps on my mobile devices enable practice, a quick lesson, a conversation with a coach or team, or a reminder about how it is that I might think about something. I do love them. I love apps because of what I can do on the go.

Education 111

Education Performance Support iPad Coaching 111

Allison Rossett

AUGUST 2, 2012

Apps on my mobile devices enable practice, a quick lesson, a conversation with a coach or team, or a reminder about how it is that I might think about something. I do love them. I love apps because of what I can do on the go.

Education 111

Education Performance Support iPad Coaching 111

Allison Rossett

JANUARY 19, 2012

Our focus– when people are doing e-learning, what are they doing? You hear about mobile everything, immersive learning, informal strategies and performance support. But that’s not what workplace learning people reported that they are up to. What forms does this approach to training take?

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Instructional Design Performance Support Report Mobile 100

Allison Rossett

OCTOBER 19, 2012

But there is more to it than a decision about native vs. mobile. Let’s look at the considerations associated with four options for mobile learning and support. Mobile Website. A mobile website is a regular website that has been given a cosmetic make over to display nicely on a mobile device.

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Performance Support Mobile Support Offline 238

Allison Rossett

JANUARY 10, 2012

Tweet Allison Rossett and Lisa Schafer’s book: Job Aids and Performance Support: Moving Knowledge in the Classroom to Knowledge Everywhere.

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Performance Support Job Support Performance 100

Allison Rossett

JANUARY 10, 2012

Tweet Ode to mobile performance support. Article from Learning Solutions: [link].

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Performance Support Support Mobile Performance 100

Allison Rossett

JANUARY 10, 2012

If performance support and learning are wonderful, why aren’t they everywhere?

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Performance Support Support Performance Learning 103

Allison Rossett

JANUARY 10, 2012

Tweet Allison Rossett’s Xyleme podcasts about sidekick and planner performance support: [link].

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Performance Support Podcaster Podcasting Podcasts 100

Allison Rossett

APRIL 10, 2012

But the webinar in and of itself is a skimpy way to develop yourself to be a better decision maker about, for example, alternative approaches to leader development or the pros and cons of mobile learning for your organizational strategy. Expect that, for the most part, the position taken in the webinar is going to be positive.

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Blended Learning Instructional Design Poll CLO 186

Allison Rossett

JANUARY 10, 2012

Tweet The iPad is not a slam dunk.

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iPad Performance Support Instructional Design Mobile Learning 100

Allison Rossett

APRIL 10, 2012

But the webinar in and of itself is a skimpy way to develop yourself to be a better decision maker about, for example, alternative approaches to leader development or the pros and cons of mobile learning for your organizational strategy. Expect that, for the most part, the position taken in the webinar is going to be positive.

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Blended Learning Instructional Design Poll CLO 159

Allison Rossett

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Do you want to send your salespeople to training to memorize product features and prices? Would you take a class to prepare to get the very most from your time during a short visit to Paris? Do you want your physician to rely on her memory to anticipate all possible negative drug interactions?

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Mobile Classes Performance Support Communication 100