This is my blog for the course ONL201.
A course, a community, an approach
This is my blog for the course ONL201.
I embarked on the digital sea in the early 90’s, with email, and exclusively on a professional basis (cancer research). I don´t remember exactly when the next steps happened, but they involved the switch from the Current Contents paper catalogs to the Silver Platter CD’s and then to the amazing PubMed online searches for scientificContinue reading “On digital footprints and tools”
We are now a few weeks into the course and I can summarize my experience so far with one word: inspiring.- Meeting colleagues from various universities who share a common interest in learning more about ONL opens up for new perspectives on various issu…
Over the past few days, after a large number of colleges and universities moved their courses online, the avalanche of information has been overwhelming. Organizations, professional societies, and different groups have started sharing documents or published lists of resources related to online teaching. Moreover, many providers of online resources (publishers, companies making lab simulations etc) […]
By Urban AnjarThere is a couple of weeks since the course Open Network Learning started with me as a participant. Confusing weeks. Not only a new course and in a new subject in one dimension far away from the subjects I have formal academic credits in,…
It is week 2 as I write this blog post. Last week has been an intense week of this, working on the tasks, in addition to my daily routine. Also, tuning in to the webinars and also to the online … Continue reading →
Hi everybody,So the Friday David White webseminar was great I think.The hierarchy system (the normal academic system) in which in which students are ranked by an authority (me as teacher) vs the network system in which students collaborate, connect and…
From where I am, the world seems to be spinning out of control – and understandably so. So much fear and anxiety – and for many, the risks and dangers of infection are very real. As I read and watched how governments, some more clumsily than others, attempt to erect walls against “the foreign virus,”Continue reading “Amidst the Covid-Mania”
I am going on a journey here.. I’ve spent some time in my life travelling to places around the world, discovering new cultures and people. In the meanwhile, I learned a lot about the world, myself, life.. This time I am embarking on a different journey, which still involves people with different viewpoints that willContinue reading “This is only the beginning”
We are already in a transition period about learning an继续阅读“From the digital literacy to the role of teachers”
Hai All,
This is a test post to connect to PBL 12 group.
The last 2 weeks I have been immersed in a digital online environment and it was a new social experience. This has been a “learning by doing” experience and these are my reflections that allow me to be an “experiential learner” (Kolb). Being able to communicate and learn online with PBL in a group made […]