Proportion of the reachable universe lost due to delay. Toby Ord: The Edges of Our Universe (2 Apr 2021). https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.01191Second topic of our course deals with openess. What does this mean in my own practice?Since establishing my o…
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Proportion of the reachable universe lost due to delay. Toby Ord: The Edges of Our Universe (2 Apr 2021). https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.01191Second topic of our course deals with openess. What does this mean in my own practice?Since establishing my o…
Feedbacks are useful to rethink activities and improve the effects of our actions. For an effective teaching-and-learning process, it is important that feedbacks that are given by students and teachers work in both directions. Dec 10, 2020 A teacher enters a classroom and sits at the chair in front of the blackboard. There are 5Continua a leggere “Why continuous feedback from students to teachers is a win-win”
I must admit that the talk by Maha Bali opened up several avenues of thought for me concerning open education. Previously my perception of open education was perhaps somewhat naive and oversimplified – to me, it was mainly a matter of cost. Textbooks, case studies, reference books and other teaching materials can be a heavyContinue reading “Open Minds”
I would count myself lucky to be with ONL PBL Group 5 because our group definitely embodies the spirit of sharing and openness. I have learnt a lot from the group members, from the discussions to the tools and techniques that the team use. For example, in the presentation of Topic 2 on Open Learning,Continue reading “ONL211 Topic 2 – Open Learning (Sharing and Openness)”
“Ghosts by a black hole” (2021). A collaboration of my children, ages 7 and 5. Photograph © 2021 Esa Ruskeepää.I headed this first subject with Sebastian in our ONL211 peer group.We decided to focus on two points: how much of your personal life and/or …
Definitions of open educational practices range but consistently focus on fostering learner activity and agency. (Bali, Cronin, Jhangiani, 2020). As asserted by Wiley, Lambert, and Cronin, OEP has largely escaped definition; often blurred with eLearning, online learning, and advances in … Continue reading
Google is to web search, as Kleenex is to facial tissue. In fact, having googled the answer myself, I found out that google, the verb, is a proper English term. It has been since 2006. according to this article on Wired.com. We appreciate the efficiency and accuracy of the Google algorithm to get us the resources we want. Next, we select the ones relevant to …
Struggling to get a grasp.. Ok, a blog post about topic 2.. I realize that this will be a bit difficult for me to compose. I have met several ONL participants the recent week which have said that in their opinion, topic 2 was more tangible and easier for them to approach compared to topic … Fortsätt läsa “A web of thoughts- Reflections of topic 2”
How to think about openness and open resources in education? Am I able to, as a teacher who spends hours …
Due to Covid 19 we were all thrust into the virtual world of on line meetings. However, my on line participation drastically increased during this period. I am no fundi in teams or zoom meetings but my knowledge has grown in leaps and bounds. Being a novice to PBL, I was unsure of it workings.Continue reading “Topic 1 – Online participation and digital literacies”
As I am embark on this journey I am super excited yet apprehensive. I have always read blogs and found the narratives interesting and one day said hopefully I will get the courage to express myself. Well that one day is here due to ONL which gave me the push. As a novice blogger gettingContinue reading “Yipeee, my first official blog.”
Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road,Healthy, free, the world before me,The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose. (from Song of the Open Road by Walt Whitman) In the last few weeks we have all explored openness and sharing, topic 2 on this course, and I have thought much about … Continue reading “The Open Road”