The world has changed significantly over the last 15 years. Technology has spread substantially in many sectors including education. I remember my self before 2007, when I was in my final year at the high school, I barely had a cell phone with very basic features and only was using the computer of my sister […]
Reflections on my ONL journey
The ONL experience was a great opportunity to learn the PBL approach. It now comes to an end, but it shapes the beginning of many things in my professional experience. I was very glad to be part of the group 10, where we spend almost 3 months discussing interesting topics, learning many tools to produce […]
Reflections on Learning in communities, Network collaborative learning
In this reflection, I will talk about my own experience in running virtual exchange programs at the higher institute of Technological Studies of Beja, Tunisia with partner universities and how the ONL experience affected my ability to facilitate virtual exchange programs. But first, I want to highlight the importance of learning in communities. In my […]
Reflections on open learning and sharing, and openness
I am a person who aways believes that when acting together, we are stronger and richer. I went through an educational system which iss somehow very classic and traditional. In primary, middle, and high schools, teachers used to teach us using the textbooks designed and written by the ministry of education. Teachers had to follow […]
Reflections on the design for online and blended learning
In the topic 4, I learnt many new concepts related to online and blended learning. I was confused about many of them. For example, I never heard that there exist some models that we can use to design a blended course and that designing a course can be different in emergency situations compared to normal […]