Reflection

Posted on by piasun

This is a short reflection on our Connecting week in the ONL201 course. I only learned that I would take the course a few days before it actually started, and I am happy to be on board, so to speak. We have had the starting week and then a Connecting week. For me, the firstContinue reading “Reflection”

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Digital literacy, synthetic learning and synthwave

Posted on by Niko Solitander

The challenge with the synthwave genre is the question if it really improves the original sound, which despite its flaws continues to make grab people, and if it contributes to something new to our understanding of music? This is pretty much how I look at something like ONL and online problem-based learning in the landscape (discourse) of learning.

One reflection on the meaning of “digital literacy” and thinking about “collaborative participation” as a way of learning

Posted on by Katarina Elevant

Finally, after several years of studying collaborative participation while applying theories on communities of practice and situated learning, I ended up as a lab rat myself. I recently joined an online course on Open Networked Learning that, putting it mildly, challenges all conventional ways of thinking about learning. After a couple of days of reflection […]

An old reflection

Posted on by mimsho

How is “to learn” expressed in your language? In Swedish and Scandinavian languages, there is a reflexive component suggesting activity (att lära sig = “to learn/teach oneself”) that you find also in Russian and Slavic languages, but not in many of the other European languages. By contrast, “to get an education” and also “to obtainContinue reading “An old reflection”