Wondeful weather

The weather is beautiful in our town today. Spring has come to our northern region. Nature is awakening from its winter sleep. The spring sun gives energy to live and create.

Residents and visitors in the era of digital literacy

After two long weeks talking and reflecting upon digital literacy and residents-visitors metaphor [1], a question comes to my mind: is there any advantage to be resident to survive in the era of digital literacy? or, is it enough to be a visitor to merely survive? The term digital literacy, coined by Paul Gilster, refers […]

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To really co-create…

Do we dare to co-create our education? With collegues? With students? With other subject areas? With other partners? And why should we? Yes, I love to be open. Maybe you have gotten this by now. But why? I have given you some reasons earlier. But one of my big reason is also co-creation. I really […]

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Reflections about digital literacy

When this course started, I did not know anything about digital literacy. Now, thanks to the help of my PBL group colleagues, I think I know a little bit more about it. It is related to age, but the relation is not that simple (the relation is not linear in mathematical terms ? ). Many […]

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A resident; beyond social visibility

Pensky (2001) makes a distinction between what he calls “digital natives” and “digital immigrants.” Digital natives, according to him, are natives” and “digital immigrants”. Digital natives, according to him, are those born digital and enjoy a digital sensitivity and show skillful use. In contrast, digital immigrants are those who have possible adaptation problems with technology […]

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Residents and visitors in the era of digital literacy

After two long weeks talking and reflecting upon digital literacy and residents-visitors metaphor [1], a question comes to my mind: is there any advantage to be resident to survive in the era of digital literacy? or, is it enough to be a visitor to merely survive? The term digital literacy, coined by Paul Gilster, refers […]

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What is openness?

What is it to me? To you? Can it help save the world? There are a lot of reasons being open, and there are a lot of reasons why you shouln’t be to open. But for me, opening up more have given me GREAT possibilities to learn, to join and create communities, and to build […]