Jeanne Cilliers

What makes ONL work? (topic 5)

As our final PBL group task, we were probed by our facilitators to discuss what advice we might share with someone about to embark upon…

Topic 4 more so than any of the previous topics in ONL211 shifted my reflections out of the realm of the theoretical and the abstract and…

The scenario for topic 3 began with the following sentence “Most people I’ve come across have a rather weak idea of what it really means…

Topic 2 had us consider openness in teaching and learning. When and how should we make use of open educational resources in our…

If you have navigated to this blog entry, you will no doubt have seen that this is not a new website. In fact, it has been around since…

In celebration of my 28th birthday we decided that a spontaneous weekend away to a brand new destination would be a fitting celebration….

The lead-up to a northern-hemisphere Christmas is something splendid to behold. While I did miss that end-of-the-year-winding-down-for-a-…

Week 44 of the Swedish year is Hostlöv. It is the mid-Autumn break for schools, and most people with children choose to take a few days…

Yet another conference, this time hosted by the University of Sussex, meant my first ever visit to the UK. Having lived in Sweden for 3…

September was a blur. It seems odd that since moving to Sweden, I’ve spent an inordinate amount of my time outside of Sweden. This was…

It’s been nearly a full month since we first arrived in Sweden! In no time at all our new apartment has started to fell like home (aided…

No, I’m not the crying baby. But I am a nervous traveler at the best of times, so the prospect of being turned away at the immigration…