So this sums up a very helpful course about online collaborative learning! I found many aspects from the course very useful for my own work, in both teaching and for collaborative research work. Three take-aways thus far are: 1) The vast diversity…
Topic 4. Design for online and blended learning
The topic for this week, was on how to support and design for learning. I very much enjoyed the very hands-on approach of this topic, the clarification of different learning types and how they link to a diversity of teaching methods. I espec…
Topic 3: Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning
This week gave us an introduction to how online communities learn, different phases and challenges to online collaboration, and different ways to address these. I found this topic not only interesting, but also timely in the development of our own inte…
Topic 2: Open Learning – Sharing and Openness
The second topic for this course made a great introduction to the challenges of “sharing and openness”. I very much liked David Wiley’s TEDx lecture where he explores the features of open learning and education. Here I want to reflect on advantage…
Topic 1. Online participation & digital literacies
The first topic for the course was “Online participation & digital literacies”. Here I want to share a few reflections about my own digital literacy, and the way that I try to use it in my own work as a researcher and teacher.I would normally look …
How does the process of online collaboration help students acquire deeper learning?
How does the process of online collaboration help students acquire deeper learning? This is a short summary report based on discussions in Group 2. Enjoy! Check out our work here