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On a journey to the communal well-being – topic 3: Developing teachers’ well-being skills

Third topic of the training was focusing on the teachers’ well-being but also the well-being of the community. This is something I have learned: 1) It was very interesting was to stop and think about what are we talking about when we are talking about well-being. Who’s well-being are we talking about? Is there suchContinue reading “On a journey to the communal well-being – topic 3: Developing teachers’ well-being skills”

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How to make online group work functional and engaging

Topic 3 I have joined quite many group works online, of which a fair amount has been rather bad. One reason for this I think is the fact that teachers have received none or very little education in how to execute group work online. Due to the pandemic teachers all over the world have been […]

Learning in communities versus network learning

When I read for the first time topic 3 title I thought we would share experience about our teaching and learning processes that we conduct in different communities. I suspected that we would talk about teaching young students, adults or adults in their working environment, e.g. a company. This is what I do as a […]

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Topic 3: Learning in Communities- Networked Collaborative Learning

During our PBL group meetings , we have discussed about collaborative learning in teams and the challenges to succeed together , we have shared experiences and give some tips to have an effective work team . In this Blog I will be sharing my experience of supervising teams of students in the conext of applyingLire la suite “Topic 3: Learning in Communities- Networked Collaborative Learning”

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Challenges in Collaborative Learning

I reflected quite a lot on the frustrations of both teachers and students in online collaborative learning. I started by reading quite an interesting paper [1] that outlined some of these issues: Even if some of these issues seem generic enough to be applied to any collaborative learning tasks, I think many of the challenges […]

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Wrapping up Topic 3, and successfully so?

This week we finalized Topic 3: Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning. I ended my last blog by hoping for inspiration for how to revise courses with methods, tips and tricks that facilitate collaborative learning. This happened. The expression first impression lasts is well known, but not very true! Listening to many, or at […]