Karlstad University, Sweden – Page 4 – Open Networked Learning

Open is not the opposite of private

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Anna-Sofia Preece

Reflections on Topic 2: Open Learning – sharing & openness Learning from materials that others share online is inspiring, fun, and time saving. Both for professional teaching and privately. I happily share my materials with colleagues and friends. However, open sharing of materials I produce to strangers online is not anything that I have really […]

Reflection on topic 5: Lessons learnt- future practice.

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Johanna Elfgren

This is the last blog post I’ll write during this course of ONL221. I will try to summarize my experience as a part of ONL and what I’ll bring with me from now on. I’ll use the following questions to guide my reflection forward during this text. Firstly, our group was joined by PBL 10 […]

Reflection on topic 4: Design for online and blended learning.

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Johanna Elfgren

This blog post describes my thoughts about topic four; design for online and blended learning. As written in my last blog post, designing meaningful assignments for online learning has been challenging in my department during the pandemic. This spring, we have been moving back to campus, with mixed feelings from teachers and students, many students […]

Reflection on topic 3: Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning.

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Johanna Elfgren

This blog post will focus on the third topic of the ONL-course; Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning. I will use the experience from my PBL-group in this course and examples from our cooperation during topics one and two. First of all, I’m delighted to be a member of PBL11. Since our first meeting, […]

Reflection on topic 2: Open Learning – Sharing and Openness

Posted on June 12, 2022 by Johanna Elfgren

This blog post will summarize my thoughts about topic two in this ONL-course; sharing and openness. I will describe my views on open education as they evolved from the group work in PBL 11. In the article by Catherine Cronin (2017), she uses the definition of open education as “resources, tools, and practices that employ […]

The intimidating B-word

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Anna-Sofia Preece

Blog. Why is this B-word filling me with such anxiety? A 400 word “personal reflection” feels like a piece of cake. A blog post, on the other hand, sounds such a challenge. Rather awful. I must try to understand why, because it does not make sense. I enjoy writing, it comes natural to me. I […]

Facilitation and Hosting

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Markus Schneider

ONL221 is an online course on open networked learning. These reflections are part of the course assignment. This one is on topic five – Lessons learned and future practice Suggestions for reflections What are the most important things that you have learnt through your engagement in the ONL course? Why? What are you going to do as … Fortsätt läsa ”Facilitation and Hosting”

A way forward towards practising the lessons learnt

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Farzaneh Karegar

Near the end of the ONL course, it appeared that I luckily had registered and participated in the course at the best time unwittingly. When I was thinking of enrolling on the course, I was curious to know how an… Continue Reading →

Support students in the blended and online environments? UnZoom!

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Farzaneh Karegar

In our group (PBL#3), much of our discussions for Topic 4 revolved around synchronous and asynchronous online learning activities, their benefits and challenges, and tools to implement them. Our discussions intrigued me to think deeper about the abrupt…

Welcoming your online students’ workshopONL

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Markus Schneider

ONL221 is an online course on open networked learning. These reflections are part of the course assignment. This one is on topic four – Design for online and blended learning. Suggestions for reflection – Reflect on how you can provide support, facilitation and scaffolding for students in online and blended learning environments. Working at the Center for … Fortsätt läsa ”Welcoming your online students’ workshopONL”

The Art of Hosting

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Markus Schneider

ONL221 is an online course on open networked learning. These reflections are part of the course assignment. This one is on topic three– Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning Suggested topics for reflection -An occasion when real collaborative learning took place, that moved your own thinking forward My own thinking on collaborative learning was moved forward … Fortsätt läsa ”The Art of Hosting”

Blogs are weird but useful

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Alexander Vestin

ONL have been an eye opening for me, seeing different people from different cultured participating in the same activities. Even if we were all teachers, we still come from different placed and have different ideas about many things. We have written blo…