PBL group 07 – Open Networked Learning

5. The course has ended, but collaborative learning continues

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Junhe Lian

“COVID-19 pandemic came unexpectedly and this course was still completely unaffected by the virus. In fact, the course became a necessity and enabled both educators and learners to explore new tools and put theoretical knowledge into practice. It was also a key part of our social life!” – Summary of the course by PBL groupContinue reading “5. The course has ended, but collaborative learning continues”

4. Socializing during online learning with a great camera game

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Junhe Lian

With the current situation, I assume that everyone working at universities or institutions have been in an online teaching-learning environment. Have you met the difficulties in engaging the students at these online or blended learning conditions? Have you encountered situations that on ZOOM teaching, the only people turning the camera on are yourself and theContinue reading “4. Socializing during online learning with a great camera game”

3. Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Junhe Lian

What is the difference between collaboration and cooperation? When you recall your own or your student’s group work, has the work been done more cooperatively or collaboratively? Have you been in the situation that your brain can only be triggered or your energy can only be focused on the matters when you are in aContinue reading “3. Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning”

2. Open Learning – Sharing and Openness

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Junhe Lian

After setting the right mindset on online participation and polishing my digital literacy, I’m ready for web learning and teaching. Now, as an educator, I would like to go open on the web with my teaching materials but the question is how should I start? What options are there and what concerns I probably wouldContinue reading “2. Open Learning – Sharing and Openness”

1. Online participation & digital literacies

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Junhe Lian

Have you been an online event feeling both excited and confused with all the new terms and tools? Have you been struggling if I could/should share this message online via social media or not? Have you been hesitating on opening a Twitter account or LinkedIn account or Instagram account or any account for professional use?Continue reading “1. Online participation & digital literacies”

First blog on open networked learning

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Junhe Lian

Before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, I registered the open networked learning (https://www.opennetworkedlearning.se/onl201-course-overview/) course on the open networked learning, which was almost completely a puzzle at the time, but actually turned out to be priceless at the end. Initially, what drew my attention was the program and the format of the course. It willContinue reading “First blog on open networked learning”

Lessons learnt – future practice

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Pietro Elia Campana

The most important thing that I have learnt from this course is how important is socializing and engagement in a learning environment. I have been lucky to be a member of a fantastic group where I felt we were really collaborating since the end of the first topic. It was amazing when we were completingContinue reading “Lessons learnt – future practice”

Topic 5: My journey in ONL201

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Leonidas

The ONL201 has come to an end after a 4 very interesting big thematic (topics) with lot of very interesting discussion in our PBL group and many interesting webinars. Overall, it was a very rewarding experience with a lot of new things to be learnt. Also, had the opportunity to be a member of anContinue reading “Topic 5: My journey in ONL201”

Towards new journeys with ONL201-experiences in my baggage

Posted on May 17, 2020May 17, 2020 by yaelta

Twothousand and sixteen hours ago I started the ONL201-journey and here I am, richer with new ideas, many new questions and lots of interesting material to continue exploring!When the course started, I was put onboard PBL07-group with people I had neve…

Topic 4: Design for online and blended learning

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Leonidas

The 4th (and practically last) topic of OLN is now over with another interesting topic: blended learning. It has been an interesting topic and the discussions within our PBL group were very rewarding. This topic connects very well with Topic 3 on networked collaborative learning. Nowadays with the plethora of the available digital tools andContinue reading “Topic 4: Design for online and blended learning”

literaties …. but digital ones?

Posted on May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 by claudia

Who am I in a digital age? First of all my problem was to know what digital literacies mean. I had no idea of the dimensions that could be taken in consideration, about the expectations one – as me – would be confronted with in her job. The dimens…

Connecting means getting in touch – not physically

Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 by claudia

here I am again – looking forward to many meetings in the next three monthsWe invest quite much (around 10%) to get to know the course, the outline, structure, the working model and the people: at our university and than in my small group of eight or t…