This blog entry will discuss what is collaborative learning, the benefits and obstacles as well as my personal experience on how I conduct collaborative learning in class. What is Collaborative Learning? According to Laal (2011), collabor…

A course, a community, an approach
This blog entry will discuss what is collaborative learning, the benefits and obstacles as well as my personal experience on how I conduct collaborative learning in class. What is Collaborative Learning? According to Laal (2011), collabor…
This blog entry will discuss what is collaborative learning, the benefits and obstacles as well as my personal experience on how I overcome collaborative learning obstacles in class. What is Collaborative Learning? According to Laal (2011…
My own experiences. In the last five years, I have started digitizing campus courses and developing new online courses to be exclusively given to industrial professionals. Working in this new setting involves a close interaction with students using digital tools and blended learning. Nowadays, teaching has evolved and teachers are adopting blended learning techniques throughout […]
Whilst this particular ONL topic was underway, I considered the complexities of being enrolled in a course targeted at teachers …
In the span of just over two and a half months – the duration of the ONL course – I have experienced a number of profound pedagogical epiphanies. It has been a while since I felt a quantum leap in my knowledge and understanding of pedagogical pra…
… and so we are at the end of the journey, or at least for the ONL experience. This post should be an opportunity to look back and reflect on what this course has provided to me in my career learning path. Therefore, let me try to summarize. First of all, this course was a […]
Design for online and blended learning Topic 4 concerning the design for online and blended learning seemed for me even more difficult than previous ones. I was afraid that we would have to prepare a given syllabus to show that now we know how to do it whereas I still am not sure. Luckily we […]
As part of the PBL07 work on Theme 4, we decided to explore the topic by discussing the topic in relation to different aspects of…
Hello to all, these are my reflections about topic 2: Open Learning – Sharing and Openness. Openness and sharing in learning are two important factors that we need toconsider, especially today with our more and more open and networked society. But how do we define openness? In [1], it is stated that the Open Education […]
During the two-week course period for Topic 2, each member of our PBL group investigated the willingness and chanllenges of openness from our own insititution. Here, I would like to share with you my little investigation on Stockholm University. “Since 1878, Stockholm University has been characterized by openness and innovation (www.su.se/english).” Currently, we offer 75 […]
At the end of the ONL221, this badge sums up how I feelWhat have I learnt through my engagement in the ONL221 course?To learn, is to try to contribute and to do. The power of a community of learning is undeniable!How will that influence my practi…
When reading the scenario for this topic, the first thing that came to my mind was the extent to which I am trasnparent in explaining to my students the difference between these two working formats. First things first, the two verbs “to collaborate” and “to cooperate” are often used interchangeably to mean people working jointly […]