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Topic 4 Design for online and blended learning

The concept of Blended Learning has made its entry into the education industry in recent years before the Covid-19 crisis. I don´t think it is anything new in terms of education, as most of what we’ve gone in the way of education has been more or less “blended”. No training is based solely on lectures, […]

Topic 3 Learning in Communities

This blog has been inspired by Kay Oddones (2022) webinar on personal learning networks (PLN). I remember someone wise saying that learning only happens when you share it with someone. According to Davis White (20229 Visitors and Residents continuum Networked Learning is at the residents end of the continuum. This makes me reflect where I […]

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Topic 2 Open Learning – Sharing and Openness

Openness is a noble word. This topic is indeed very actual not least due to the two years Covid-19 isolation. This is a very complex topic, we seem to relate to it through our own (cultural background) lenses. What are the motivators of being open? What about the quality of open education? These are matters […]

Digital Literacy

The first topic in ONL course is about the digital world. I found a good definition to Digital Literacy by Paul Gilster who defined it as “the ability to both understand and use digitised information” (1997). This can be considered as an old definition but think how valid it still is. I started to think […]

Digital Literacy

The first topic in ONL course is about the digital world. I found a good definition to Digital Literacy by Paul Gilster who defined it as “the ability to both understand and use digitised information” (1997). This can be considered as an old definition but think how valid it still is. I started to think […]

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Connecting week

Greetings from Finland! The first connecting weeks have been really interesting but also overwhelming in many ways. It´s cool to start this Problem Based Learning journey 🙂 My background is within business and tourism, have been teaching already quite a while and currently working as a Program Director for International Business program. My areas of […]

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Connecting week

Greetings from Finland! The first connecting weeks have been really interesting but also overwhelming in many ways. It´s cool to start this Problem Based Learning journey 🙂 My background is within business and tourism, have been teaching already quite a while and currently working as a Program Director for International Business program. My areas of […]