PBL group 05 – Open Networked Learning

Reflections Open Learning Sharing and Openness

Posted on May 5, 2025 by Eunice KombeLeave a Comment

Reflecting on our work for Topic 2 as part of PBL05, I am filled with pride and appreciation for the journey we’ve taken as a team. The interactive presentation we created using Canva is not just a product of effort,it’s a vibrant representation of our collaboration, creativity, and shared commitment to learning. Each team member […]

Greetings!!!

Posted on April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 by Eunice Kombe8 Comments

Hello, everyone! I am Eunice Kombe, a prosthetist and orthotist as well as a lecturer at KCMC University in Moshi, Tanzania. My work revolves around improving mobility and quality of life for individuals in need of prosthetic and orthotic care. Beyond clinical practice and teaching, I am deeply involved in research and innovation in rehabilitation […]

Reflection on My Digital Identity and Topic 1 Learning Journey

Posted on April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 by Eunice KombeLeave a Comment

In the digital age, I am both a professional and an individual navigating a rapidly evolving digital and learning landscape. I leverage digital tools for research, networking, and advocacy in prosthetics and orthotics, ensuring that technology enhances access to rehabilitative care. At the same time, I maintain a personal digital identity where I interact with […]

Let’s turn the Topic 1 around – Digital literacies and then, online participation

Posted on April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 by Felicia Olufunmilayo AkinyemiLeave a Comment

To acquire digital literacy and to engage online, there is the basic assumption that the learner owns or at least has access to a computer to start with, right? Then, let’s check how many people have or own a computer (desktop, laptop, tablet, etc.). Figures vary by regions and countries and quality but this map […]

Beyond Algorithms: The Case for Human Intelligence in Learning Environments

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Aneé Sieberhagen

Topic 4 Reflection Let’s delve into why using AI-generated content to compile content for online or blended learning courses might not be the most suitable approach in course design. Some points to ponder. 1. Lack of Contextual Understanding While AI models can generate text, they often lack a deep understanding of context, nuance, and the […]

An experience with AI…

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Alexandra Doroftei

I confess that this was the most difficult topic for me and that is the reason I’ve been postponing this reflection. I really don’t know what to write. I think I’m still reflecting on it, without arriving at any conclusion… We (PBL group) choose to try out ChatGPT to help us with something related to […]

The arrival…

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Alexandra Doroftei

Taking part in ONL 241 was quite a ride! Topic 1 was the most impactful for me. It was like discovering a whole new world. Even using several digital tools, I was unaware of how I used them. It was just a natural thing of life. However, I learned a lot of new tools and […]

Reflection Thursday Funny

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Aneé Sieberhagen

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TOPIC 4: From HI to AI

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Dragana Vukovic Vojnovic

In our PBL05 group ‘Take V’, we really played with the AI and came up with our slogan for the presentation ‘HI, carefully choose your ‘AI’. We all had a different specific goal we wanted to achieve by experimenting with ChatGPT, summarized benefits and drawbacks and also put together some remedies for specific issues one […]

My journey through the world of Open Networked Learning (ONL)

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Aneé Sieberhagen

Let’s address the first question: What are the most important things I’ve learned through ONL and why? Collaboration is King (or Queen!): Turns out, learning isn’t just about going solo. Sharing ideas and working with others has been a game-changer. It’s like adding superpowers to my knowledge! The Power of “Open”: Who knew open networked […]

Opening the mind…

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Alexandra Doroftei

Being aware that the way we think is rooted in our life experiences and education is very important in breaking the rigidity of thinking and being open to listening and integrating other perspectives. Then, knowledge can happen. One of my personal development goals is to try to identify and understand why people see the same […]

A Culinary Approach to Collaboration: adding some spices for a collaborative learning environment

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Aneé Sieberhagen

Ingredients to create a collaborative learning environment Have you ever had a delectable Indian meal? Then you will now it means the most amazing array of colourful and flavourful spices. In the right combination, these spices transform a simple dish into a symphony of flavours. Similarly, a successful online collaborative learning environment requires a careful […]