Am starting this blog as part of my participation in ONL212. Spent this morning browsing through the blogs of fellow participants and am much inspired by their enthusiasm for teaching and learning. As I explained in my ONL212 self-introduction, I am an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law of the National University of Singapore. … Continue reading “Walking”

 Hi, I am Jianlin from Yale-NUS College. This blog is created to share my learning from Open Networked Learning 212.

 Tonight is peaceful. I have my first blog with help from Hafizah. Thank you.

 Tonight is peaceful. I have my first blog with help from Hafizah. Thank you.

About Me ? Hi Everyone! This is Swee Leong. I am currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, National University of Singapore. I am looking forward to learn about teaching from this course and hope to interact with everyone here!

The learning experience I had from the course, and how it could help shape my future practice is elaborated below. I took the lead in discussions for Topic 1: Digital literacy. I believe it had some impact on the group, and I would like to believe that my initiative, along with my partner in crimeContinue reading “Topic 5 : Lessons Learnt – Future Practice”

Blended learning is a topic being hotly discussed right now, with the Singapore government firmly committed to it. The COVID situation we are in right now has more or less mandated it. Personally, I have done some form of blended learning and use of various IT tools and resources to enable learning outside and beyondContinue reading “Topic 4 : Blended Learning”

Connectivism (Siemens, 2004), and other theories underpin learning in the digital age. It emphasizes that learning occurs through connections between people, and the newer digital technologies have opened up avenues for people to enhance learning. The webinar by Kay Oddone was mainly focused on Personal Learning Networks (PLNs). Perhaps the ONL itself is an exampleContinue reading “Topic 3 : Learning in Communities”

Topic 2 deepened my knowledge and thought process in being ‘open’. The webinar by Maha Bali was very engaging and enriching. Some of the information that she shared, such as those related to social justice, as well as regional variations of open content (such as Wikipedia having different quality and even information in different languagesContinue reading “Topic 2 : Openness”