Topic 5: Lessons learnt — future practiceMy journey in ONL has come to an end. I’ve loved every minute of it. The new ideas learnt. The new friends from all around the world. And the confidence to take my newly learnt skills into this rapidly growing w…
Topic 4: Design for online and blended learning
For every topic we have group leads and this was the topic I co-lead with. Our scenario was the following:“This year has seen higher education institutions respond to the impact of Covid-19 in an unprecedented manner. Due to this “emergency remote teac…
Topic 3: Learning in communities — networked collaborative learning
Topic 3: Learning in communities — networked collaborative learningThis topic was really cool to work on with my group as it opened up a lot of ideas in my head about creating an online course of my own.The scenario for the week was this:“Most people I…
Topic 2: Open Learning — Sharing and Openness
Topic 2: Open Learning — Sharing and OpennessThis topic was a bit of a challenging one for me as the term “open learning” seems to have many different meanings and interpretations. So during the first week of this, I have to admit I was a bit quiet dur…
Topic 1: Digital Literacies
So this blog post is slightly later than usual as life kicked in and some things get kicked to the curb.I’ve been teaching online for the past 6–7 months, however this is my first time participating in an online course myself. I will say it has given m…
The Heart of a Great Worship Leader
I have read many articles that have the title “How to become a great worship leader” but I found them lacking in what I was really trying to find. The common factor I found, with all of them, was that they all had some 5–10 point to-do list, that will …
Why I took a break from social media and so should you.
I made a promise to myself and to the small sphere of people that I influence. To open myself up to be vulnerable through my life as I live it out and through what I post on social media.I gave myself a goal to be 100% authentic. What you see on my soc…
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How to Be a Better Leader
If you were to ask me to give you one word that describes leadership, I would not say “authority.” In fact, the one word that I would give you is this: influence. Although that word is the fundamental foundation of leadership, that’s not what this arti…
How to Navigate Through Dry Seasons in Your Life
If I were to describe my life for the past few months, it hasn’t been that great. I’ve been unmotivated in every area of my life. My spiritual life and time with God has taken a steep decline. I started neglecting my health, I lacked effort in my close…