Insights I think i learned about the key requirements needed to build an online course that participants could find useful. I learnt about how to create spaces for interaction and reflection, how to foster collaboration in groups and encourage learner participation. I also learned about new tools, many of which I have now started to […]

My Current Practice I have developed 2 Open Educational Resources and am in the process of developing a MOOC for ultrasound education. The OERs are as follows: https://pocus.sg https://periop-echo.com Designing and developing both of them have been a learning experience for me. I started learning wordpress from scratch on my own and have integrated a […]

I have a dream of setting up an open learning community or network for students learning ultrasound in my institution. Here are some of the reasons why i think this could be useful: The topic in question currently does not have dedicated time allocated to it in the course structure and it is difficult to […]

Reflections on Topic 2 “Openness its key attribute is about ­freedom – ­for individuals to access content, to reuse it in ways they see fit, to develop new methods of working and to take advantage of the opportunities the digital, networked world offers” (Weller, 2014) openness for greater inclusion and social diversity in education finding […]

This is a space for my reflections on topic 1. Today i looked at some videos on the ONL site. I watched a few by David White. I liked how he used the Visitor and Resident concept to look at online presence and engagement. Below is an image of my online presence using the V […]

PBL – some videos briefly describing PBL, they were useful so i posted links to them here.
 
– Problem-Based Learning – an overview (4,54 min)
– Contextual Learning (3,11 min)
– Constructive Learning (3,29 min)
– Collaborative Learning (3,18…

I have tried some of the suggested tools. Screen -o- matic was useful, especially for video editing. Prezi looks interesting as well. I started using Padlet to try to create a open networked learning space for residents sitting for their anaesthesia professional exams. The link to the Padlet can be found here. I have tried […]

Hi, this is my reflection space for the ONL222 course. I am looking forward to learning new things and meeting new people. This is my second online course this year. I like the interactive nature of this course. I feel like I am part of a group, close to other members and the facillitators. I […]