What are the most important things you have learned through your engagement in the ONL course? Why? As I actually don’t even own a degree in pedagogy this has probably been more of an introduction to that whole topic than for most other learners. But what an introduction it has been. Even if we ignore […]
Topic 4: What’s the optimal course design?
In my work in ICT and as a part of a development project designing the classrooms for the coming 10 years, I have really had to take a step back to have a look at where we are headed with all this. During the first year after the emergency remote teaching the situation was a […]
Topic 3: How does one design the optimal collaborative learning experience?
This course has been a real eye-opener for me personally as it is the first course I’ve taken that focuses on learning in small groups, in the form of problem based learning (PBL) in this case. I can immediately say that it has markedly improved my learning compared to a completely text based online course […]
Topic 2: Thoughts on open learning
So what is this open learning that we are talking about? According to the Open Education Consortium it’s defined as “resources, tools and practices that employ a framework of open sharing to improve educational access and effectiveness worldwide.” (1.). When reading the case for this topic the first thought that comes to mind is the […]
Topic 1: How to prevent students from feeling overwhelmed at the start of an online course?
This was one of the questions we answered as a group and the one that stuck with me. The scenario for these weeks was of course that of our own. For me at least this was the most advanced online course I have ever attended. The choice of scenario was therefore brilliant as it was […]