Creative

Posted on by Erica Eng

I believe I am a true Pisces, a creative creature. My hobbies are built around creativity: drawing, crafting, knitting, scrapbooking, card making, attempt to explore clay modelling and painting… BUT little did I know that Creativity is so much needed in academic education! I joined the world of educators in Jan 2020. This was aContinue reading “Creative”

Panic buying and the beer game

Posted on by Gyöngyi Kovács

Some countries are now in their second wave of panic buying due to the COVID-19 outbreak. First it was toilet paper (check here how much you own vs would need), then anything from garlic to baking powder to hair dye (really?), now we are back to toilet paper and dry foods. Here’s a rather funny […]

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Zaheera Cassim

Posted on by zaheera08

About myself My name is Zaheera Cassim. I am from South Africa. I currently work at the IIE Varsity College in Midrand, Johannesburg. I am an educator by profession and moved on to specialize in computer integrated education during my post-graduate studies. I am passionate about ICT and enjoy exploring various e-resources and finding waysContinue reading “Zaheera Cassim”

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Online participation & digital literacies

Posted on by Joanna Coleman

Until this week’s topic, I’d never given much formal thought to the concept of digital literacies or even heard of Prensky’s digital natives vs immigrants dichotomy. So the paper by White & Le Cornu’s and David White’s video were enlightening. What resonated most with me were the assertions that there isn’t a dichotomy so much […]

Here we go

Posted on by Ulrika Myhr

Phew, my kids would be frustrated watching me suffer when watching me hesitate at every step when setting up this blog. But here I am, determined to become less of a ”digital native”. My profession is far from computers and understanding digital tools – it feels as if I am learning a whole new professionFortsätt läsa “Here we go”

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First Thoughts

Posted on by Dean de Koning

Hello everyone, so we kicked off with the first week or so of ONL and things are getting interesting. We did a presentation collaboration for our first task and my highlight color is purple (long story). Also got to meet the team, and, am thoroughly enjoying the overall vibe of the awesome peeps in the […]

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Digital natives (or not)

Posted on by Gyöngyi Kovács

Let me start by saying that I am far from anything that the term “digital native” would encapsulate. Yet, rather than the dichotomy of those born with tech vs those who engaged with it later, today’s ONL webinar made it clear that we confuse ownership (of various gadgets) with the capability to use them. On […]