During the last two years, I was writing about screen-mediated family communication. Now, I’m trying to bring what I learnt …
A course, a community, an approach
During the last two years, I was writing about screen-mediated family communication. Now, I’m trying to bring what I learnt …
This course, Open Network Learning (ONL), was a strategical choice for me to apply for this spring, as I’m together …
In times of Covid-19, openness and sharing are important! So, why not apply this to the Topic 2 “Open Learning …
Over the past few days, after a large number of colleges and universities moved their courses online, the avalanche of information has been overwhelming. Organizations, professional societies, and different groups have started sharing documents or published lists of resources related to online teaching. Moreover, many providers of online resources (publishers, companies making lab simulations etc) […]
Academic Twitter and email lists are full of both angst and advice regarding moving to online teaching in a very short time due to the coronavirus epidemic. I sympathize. As somebody who teaches both onsite and online, I can attest that the first online courses are hard, even with enough time and support. It takes […]
Who am I as an individual in the digital age, and what characterizes your journey so far? Topic 1 in …
This 1st week is focusing on connecting to the international course Open Network Learning 201 (ONL201) and my PBL-group3. On …
…and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” I do not recall when I discovered this quote by T. S. Eliot, but it was long time ago. And it still speaks to me, both in scientific or life explorations. Particularly, it […]
This week’s scenario was about an instructor who is excited about online learning and wants to get started with a course of her own: “I am keen to design my own online or blended learning course … I think I must …try to illustrate in a visual way what a good online or blended learning […]
Topic 3 of the ONL191 course was difficult. For a number of personal circumstances (myself included) only a few could participate in each synchronous lesson. The ones I participated in included interesting and thought provoking discussions. Two major issues came together, the collaborative and the online aspect of learning. How to make them work at […]
Yesterday a friend of ours came to visit after a 2 month trip to different countries of Europe- he is very cosmopolitan. We chatted and shared our enjoyment of wide-ranging stimulating conversations on multiple topics. He because he had met a lot of interesting people during his travels and I because of ONL191. Seriously! One […]