Visitor or resident? Native or immigrant? #ONL212 Topic 1

When it comes to labeling our digital competence, White and Le Cornu (2011) propose an alternative to Prensky’s opposition between Digital Natives and Digital Immigrants with their labels Visitor and Resident, which is more of a continuum, as opposed to Prensky’s dichotomy. Even after White and Le Cornu (2011) state that Prensky’s opposition has beenFortsätt läsa “Visitor or resident? Native or immigrant? #ONL212 Topic 1”

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Linking Digital Literacies to Bloom´s Taxonomy?

During this first topic I have been intrigued by the Digital literacies development model by Beetham and Sharpe, 2010. After reflecting on my own courses and how the students perceive online education and the different tools and systems that we introduce to students to support teaching and learning activities. I realize that this model might […]

The fallacy of nativeness

Prensky’s (2001) dichotomy of Digital Natives and Immigrants suggests that those born and nurtured in the digital age have an inherent ability to function within and understand this world. Conversely, those individuals not socialised within this world from a young age are never able to achieve complete proficiency in their access to and skill with […]

About me

Hi, Recently I started a course in online learning called Open Networked Learning (ONL). The course ”addresses teachers, course designers, educational developers and learning technologists in higher education” (ONL212). My interest in the course come from my role as lecturer at Luleå university of technology (LTU) where I often have students participating on distance. AtFortsätt läsa “About me”

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Topic 1

Before and After When I participated in the webinar with David White & Jörg Pareigis October 6 I made my own survey. After watching David White´s YouTube video about Visitors & Residents my survey looked very different. See pictures above. I have checked the web and discovered that many people who are scientists or haveFortsätt läsa “Topic 1”

Hello world!

Just to be clear, this is not just another WordPress site! It is brave and also vulnerable to say that I also feel very new to this process and anxious as many may be at this stage about the digital environment and excited at the same time about what I will be exposed to through… Continue reading Hello world!

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Open Networked Learning Course (ONL212), Topic 1: Digital Classrooms and Flamenco

I am now in the second week of Topic 1 of ONL212 (Online Participation and Digital Literacies). For our Topic 1 groupwork, my group has decided to explore the concept of a ‘digital classroom’. Based on my online teaching experiences during this pandemic, it can be difficult to make everyone feel included and comfortable in … Continue reading “Open Networked Learning Course (ONL212), Topic 1: Digital Classrooms and Flamenco”