21778902162_18392d3d38_z.jpg

Who am I?

My name is Jonas. I work as a lecturer at the Department of Healthcare at Arcada UAS in Helsinki, Finland. My background is quite broad, ranging from a degree in emergency care (registered nurse) to a master in history. My work experience is also quite broad. In the recent years I have been concentrating on … Continue reading Who am I?

Tela celular

Who am I?

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. Hello there! To you that is reading this I will introduce myself. My name is Suzana and I am an Immunology Professor from Brazil. This blogging thing is new to me. I must confess I am a little uncomfortable about it.  Hopefully it will get … Continue reading Who am I?

Getting Started on ONL192

This week, we have been introduced to the ONL192 community and the platform that we will be making use of. I am incredibly excited to start this journey and I am looking forward to learning more about the field and how I can improve my practice and methodologies. I am fortunate enough to have three […]

Welcome to my blog!

Kelly Maroon Biography Kelly Maroon is an intersectional educator, writer and artist. Currently a Master of Education candidate at the University of Cape Town, Kelly is involved in higher education institutional management and holds the position of Academic Head for creative media and arts school, CityVarsity Cape Town. She has participated in multiple educational research […]

?

Why am I blogging?

I am starting this blog as part of a course I am attending. First challenge – learn Word Press. At later posts, I will reflect over certain scenarios discussed during the course in this blog. More to come ? #ONL192 #opennetworklearning

calm.jpg

First Time Bloggers of the World–Unite

Open Networked Learning–Beginnings This blogg will serve as a place for professional and personal reflection on theoretical and practical ways in which collaborative learning can be facilitated. Why write a blogg? I have to admit that this is precisely what I have wondered before starting this course. It does not come naturally to me to … Continue reading “First Time Bloggers of the World–Unite”

?

My Final Plog

Yes, you read right – Plog, not blog. So, what is is? Well, during one of our sessions we came up with the term plog: a professional blog. You might remember reading in one of first posts, the challenge I faced as to whether I would write professionally or as the true me. I chose … Continue reading My Final Plog

CHALLENGES OF ONLINE GROUP LEARNING AND SOLUTIONS

Online group learning confidently provides an ideal environment in which interaction among students impact on learning processes. There are many challenges which one encounters with online group studying. Some of these challenges include; student hatred towards group work, the diversity and selection of groups, the one student known as the free- rider, and the lack … Continue reading CHALLENGES OF ONLINE GROUP LEARNING AND SOLUTIONS