This is the first time I attend a course like ONL. I was quite confused at the start, not knowing what was expected from me, how we should work and what the learning goals would be (actually I am still not sure about the learning goals, but probably the goals have to do more withContinue reading “Goodbye or not?”

Usually I do not miss an opportunity to learn new things. Curiosity and learning have always been a central part of my life. There has been a great deal of learning opportunities in my life, not only related to my studies or work. I have many hobbies, and I always get inspired to learn newContinue reading “Lifelong learning”

Now we have finished topic 3, a topic I really find interesting. It is about collaborative learning, learning in teams.  During the past two weeks we have discussed how to create effective learning groups in both an online environment and in class. But it is not only about “product”, it is also about the “process”.Continue reading ““Winning” teams”

This week we have discussed different aspects of openness in education. My group has discussed openness as three overlapping dimensions, Transparency, Engagement and Communication. We have been doing the research on a quite general level, but have not really engaged in much discussion about openness in our personal context. Personally I have participated in severalContinue reading “The Escape (and more…)”

This week our group decided to study digital competence and self-efficacy. After deciding on the topic we decided to (individually) search for information on how to develop and increase our digital competence. As this is a problem based learning course,  we work by, at first, identifying the problem we want to solve, given a certainContinue reading “Gaining more confidence?”

This week we have discussed what digital literacy is and where we position us as digital users. I have looked at videos and read some articles online. I especially enjoyed one video, “The essential elements of digital literacies”, an inspiring speech by Doug Belshaw (If I could ever be as inspiring as him… ). AccordingContinue reading “Remixing images and other thougths”

Last week it was kick off for the Online Networked learning course which will run all autumn. It’s a problem-based course, we work in groups and learn from each other. It’s really the only thing I know so far. Have heard a lot about the course, but still feel myself as a question mark. WhatContinue reading “Stepping out”