A WOW! – experience on collaborative learning and reflections on teaching design

For a few years now, I have been responsible for further education in accident investigation methodology. It is an education that attracts participants from many different sectors, private and public, where, based on different regulations, there is reason to investigate accidents within their areas of activity. I took the course ...
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ONL202 Reflections blog 2020-11-13 11:00:00

Learning communities and WIASN Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash The discussion about learning in communities in our ONL 202 group has been very enriching. I have learned lots and hope to apply those reflections on my teaching practice, including the great online tools available for brainstorming and producing collaborative ...
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ONL202 Reflections blog 2020-11-13 11:00:00

Learning communities and WIASN Photo by Hannah Busing on Unsplash The discussion about learning in communities in our ONL 202 group has been very enriching. I have learned lots and hope to apply those reflections on my teaching practice, including the great online tools available for brainstorming and producing collaborative ...

Affective collaborative learning has automatically happened?

As I was preparing for this week’s topic – Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning, I came across with a quote “ “Currently, online collaborative learning tends to focus on the cognitive process by emphasizing task-oriented communication, while assuming that the social dimension will occur automatically via communicative technologies ...

Openness of education for a common good

For me the question about the openness of education and knowledge is a question of equality and a promotion of a common good. Coming from Finland, I have internalized an equality as a strong value. I see that education belongs to everybody and it is a way to build better ...

Where does the need to be digital literate come from?

This reflection was inspired by our discussions in the group and partly co-authored with Jonas Widtfelter. It stems from an attempt to figure out the push for digital literacy across the board. The pressures... ...

Reflection week

The week for reflections has already passed, filled with examinations and teaching. Then some time for reflections on the two first topics and reading my peers’ blogs – which I found interesting – but unfortunately no time for further reading of articles. Regarding topic 1 I think this is an ...

Open Learning – sharing and openess

What openness means for my own practice My grandfather and grandmother were born in the 1890s. They grew up during the industrialization period, and experiences an enormous technological development for example telephone and television. As children of poor farmers were opportunity for schooling limited. Grandma told me that she had ...

ONL202 Topic 2: Open Learning – Sharing and Openness- My personal reflection and thoughts (PBL07)/Charlotte

I´m been thinking a lot, will I manage to have the time to participate on this course this autumn? I have 2 big new things going on, one to become lecturer again (I had an unwanted brake for three years) and two I started my PhD studies for 6 months ...

What can we share? The competence of being open

Topic 2 of the ONL202 course took us to a difficult discussion this last week. When our PBL discussed how to be open and how to know how much open can we be or... ...