Problem based learning (PBL) is a student centered approach to learning where the student’s learning is based on reality based situations. The students collects information about a specific problem, discuss it togheter and then solvs the task together. The basic pedagogical idea is that it is learning and the learner ...

People have always asked a question: Who am I? In less and more conscious ways we define our identities by identifying ourselves with some groups, characters and qualities. In addition our identities are formed by our values and ideals. Our role models becomes represented in ourselves, as ideas pointing the ...

Reflection– Topic 1 Who am I? – I´m not the most technical person i know but I´m not the worst at technical things either. I´m notised a interesting thing by my self I think, in the family I got totally unintrested to find out how things works because there some ...

“Confused” by Guudmorning! is licensed under CC BY 2.0 I always thought of myself as rather lucky to be part of the generation that grew with the digital transition. I assumed that learning and engaging with online platforms and digital tools was going to be ‘natural’ for me, while I ...

Welcome to my blog dedicated to reflections on the onl202 course! As I am new to blogging I needed some introduction to get started, and today I was offered such help through an online tutorial provided by Karlstad University. This introduction taught me the basics sufficient to do my first ...

Som jag väntat… äntligen så kan mina erfarenheter och kompetens nyttjas mera fullt ut igen. Jag har nog inte riktigt insett hur mycket jag saknat undervisning och kontakten med studenter. Det ska bli så intressant och se om planeringen av kursen håller, kommer det att fungera, tidsmässigt, upplägget, friheten under ...

The title might confuse you but not for long if I say I am going to write about the Digital Visitor & Resident (VR) model introduced in a webinar by David White. In contrast to Marc Pensky’s model that is based on generational distinction or digital technology skill distinction, this ...

During this important week the focus is to to connect with peers and facilitators and to form groups. Hej! Week 2 (21-27 September 2020) is over and we are now facing Topic 1. But before putting hands on it (perhaps, it is better to think about the topic before), I ...

I was an Organic Chemist, actually still I am. My very first approach to research was in this field, many many years ago. I did my Master in Medicinal Chemistry, synthesizing heterocycles aiming to find an active compound against solid tumors. Carbon atom (Zeta 6) was present in my everyday ...

I started this blog as a mandatory task for the course Open Networked Learning (ONL202). I always wanted to have a blog, but I never started it. I am either lazy or scared (probably both!). I will focus the first posts around learning, teaching, science and technology. I am really ...