Diversity in collaborative online learning

Working together with others is part of basically every ones work schedule. As such, students should also acquire this important skill in their university education in collaborative learning settings. During our group meetings we reflected what drives collaborative work and quickly identified one key factor: diversity. However, this factor was both considered as a factorContinue reading “Diversity in collaborative online learning”

To make use of a digital world as an academic

We all live, work and learn in a digital world, and depending on our needs we develop different kinds of digital literacies. I have been teaching online for about a year now and this experience has made me reflect on how I use digital technique, both professionally and private. Digital literacy consists of a number […]

Privacy concerns in different countries and their impact on online learning

The internet has been hailed as a democratic tool that opens services and content to individuals all over the world. In fact, most of the content in the internet is free. We can watch videos on Youtube, listen to music on Spotify, communicate via Skype, have access to a detailed lexicon on Wikipedia, and soContinue reading “Privacy concerns in different countries and their impact on online learning”

Introduction

My name is Lindiwe Mabuya, I am an Information Specialist at an Academic library.

What is an online learning? and what does this mean for libraries?

SOUTH AFRICA IGNORE EARLY WARNINGS OF CORONAVIRUS. A biggest failure of intelligence in our lifetime.

Our little information about intelligence community especially foreign counter intelligence is to alert the country about any possible dangers that can harm the country at large. We always thought we are safe given the structure of National Intelligence Agency (NIA) predecessor State Security Agency (SSA) which consist of domestic and foreign unit whose main roles … Continue reading SOUTH AFRICA IGNORE EARLY WARNINGS OF CORONAVIRUS. A biggest failure of intelligence in our lifetime.