…well, hello there

The last time I tried writting a blog was exactly 13 years ago, when I moved to Karlskrona, Sweden, and my friends – some of them sick of my incredibly long emails full of accounts of my life, thoughts and whatnots, kindly suggested creating a blog instead of… sending them kilometric emails they felt compelled […]

First meeting with the Potatoes!

How long can you discuss a group name? This was not fun.  I was feeling frustrated that it mattered. Just pick a name and “get on with it”. I got stressed,  I have so much work and so little time. It did not help that I already feel like a loser somehow I missed the […]

Connecting 26 Sep

Great to meet the facilitators, participants and especially members of PBL Group 7 on Zoom (Anna from Finland, Florentina from Switzerland, Thomas & Meilin from Sweden, Melissa from South Africa. Melinna was not able to attend today). Facilitator Gregor tried to coordinate 2 common times for group meetings but it was quite challenging. Due to […]

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Hello everyone

My name is Florentina Gartmann and I am an environmental engineer. I work at the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) in Switzerland as studio assistant for the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning and as an research assistant at the Institute of Natural Resource Sciences. I am very happy that I can attend this […]

ONL222 Intro Briefing 22 Sep

Hosted by Alan Soong and met SG fellow participants on Zoom. It felt like taking a ride on Thunder Mountain :-). I had no doubt that it would be an exhilarating experience but the initial part would be a steep climb for me. Alan spoke about the use of collaborative tools like Miro, Padlets, etc. […]