I was among the lucky ones who had a few months to prepare before starting to teach online. My first thought was how to simply transform online what I was doing in the class with a minimum effort. Even this was not easy. I started searching online for case-studies of courses with similar features as […]
How I set up my course to cope with teaching online…
I was among the lucky ones who had a few months to prepare before starting to teach online. My first thought was how to simply transform online what I was doing in the class with a minimum effort. Even this was not easy. I started searching online for case-studies of courses with similar features as […]
The role of platforms in online collaborative learning and how to get there
Throughout the Online Networked Learning course there were several discussions about how we should embrace collaborative learning and its benefits. This is a challenge problem by itself, which makes online collaborative learning an even tougher task to accomplish. They say that the system, being the environment and/or the rules, creates the culture! Similarly, for online […]
The role of platforms in online collaborative learning and how to get there
Throughout the Online Networked Learning course there were several discussions about how we should embrace collaborative learning and its benefits. This is a challenge problem by itself, which makes online collaborative learning an even tougher task to accomplish. They say that the system, being the environment and/or the rules, creates the culture! Similarly, for online […]
How open should open education be and how to monitor
The last 2 weeks of the ONL202 course were dedicated on the benefits and challenges of open education. I happened to be one of the group leaders and I followed the topic closely. By the end of it, I am having more questions and concerns than before! And I started looking at multiple dimensions of […]
How do we maintain a healthy and private lifestyle while studying, working, and communicating remotely?
This is my first blogpost for the Open Networked Learning course that I have been attending. However, this is not my first blog or blogpost. I created my first blog in 2010 (in Greek) and invited a few friends to write posts as well and this turned to a nice multi-“colored” blog in which a […]
Reflection on the course and all the concepts coming with it!
I took this class for the wrong reasons, but rightly so! And I explain: I could see the second COVID wave coming and I knew I would spend a lot of my time at home, so I saw this course as a way of adding an additional social activity in my “quarantine” life, without any […]