The idea of open in higher education has multiple interpretations, and a considerable lack of clarity, partly due to the use of varied terms such as the Open Educational Resources (OERs), Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs), Open education, Open lear…
Being Open: Drawing parallels from the Coffee House Model
What does ‘being open’ mean and what is its value? Does the value lie in open content? Does the value lie in the interactions that occur through discussions? Does the value lie in openness created within social places, and not always confined to an ins…
Tweetchat (17th April) on Topic 4
If you are yet to try out participating in Tweetchats, participate on the Topic 4′ s tweetchat on: Date: 17 April (Wednesday) Time: 19:00-20:00 (CEST)
ONL191 PBL Group 6: Your blog post/reflection
As you already know, topic 1 on Online participation & digital literacies will end this week. Please take the time to write and share your reflective blog post of at least 400 words with thoughts on this topic. Relate your reflection to literature, using proper referencing. Some themes for you to reflect about may include: […]
Topic 1 Leads: Maria Sandborgh & Charles Venance
Next meeting: Tuesday, 5 March, 8am CET. Topic 1 will focus on Online participation and digital literacies. Topic Leads for the next two weeks will be Maria Sandborgh & Charles Venance
ONL191 PBL Group 6: An Introduction
This is an introduction to our PBL Group 6, and gives you a peek into why we are here in ONL191, and how it can help in our own development. Check out our work here
Regular meeting slots (PBL Grp 06)
Our regular meetings are scheduled for every Tuesdays and Fridays, 8am CET Next Meeting: Friday, 01 Mar 2019, 8:00am CET [8:00am Sweden/South Africa | 9:00am Finland | 10:00am Kenya/Tanzania | 12:30pm Sri Lanka | 3:00pm Singapore]
Next chapter of my ONL journey
It is the start of the next iteration of the open online course, Open Networked Learning (ONL). It was only two years ago around this same time in Feb 2017 that I joined ONL as learner and had such a great learning experience. As I completed my course,…
Connecting Week: Meeting Slots (25 Feb, 1pm CET | 26 Feb, 8:30am CET)
Hi all, It’s wonderful to have you all in PBL group 6! Lina & I will be facilitating and we look forward to fascinating discussions over the next ten weeks! This is a diverse group from around the globe with participants from Sweden, South Africa, Finland, Singapore, Kenya, and Tanzania. Like you, I look forward […]
Welcome to PBL group 6!
Hi all, Congratulations on having joined the ONL191 course and an especially warm welcome to our PBL group 6 community! Lina & I will be facilitating this group and we are looking forward to learning with you during the coming ten exciting weeks! Meeting URL: https://nus-sg.zoom.us/my/kiruthika Meeting ID: 785-315-0376 To get you settled in, we have […]
New Beginnings!
Every end is the beginning of a new journey! It holds true for me! For many years, learning in communities has been something that I wanted to do well. I wanted to explore on building, fostering and sustaining a community of practice, and to understa…
Design Approaches to Blended Learning
Blended learning is a concept that is understood differently by different instructors. This is largely due to the varying definitions that one can find on blended learning. Not only is it defined in multiple ways, but is also known in many ways – Blen…