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Open Education

This blogpost is a part of #ONL221Photo by Pratik Gupta on UnsplashThroughout the past two weeks, as we were discussing the various factors that determine openness and how value in OE is determined in my problem based learning (PBL) group, I found myse…

Reflection on Topic 1: Online participation & digital literacies

Before the webinar by David White, I watched David’s short video on the concept of Visitors and Residents on YouTube. This seven minutes’ video briefly walked me through the notion of “digital natives” v.s. “digital immigrants” put forward by Pensky (2001), arguments for why this metaphor is flawed and David’s alternative proposal of “Visitors & […]

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I have started rowing…

Sharing and openness is with no doubt obvious feature of open learning. However for many of us it seems really difficult to come to terms with this fact. During our PBL group meetings and discussions some of us(including me ) expressed their fears connected especially with the issue of “sharing”. Working for different institutions we […]

Wondeful weather

The weather is beautiful in our town today. Spring has come to our northern region. Nature is awakening from its winter sleep. The spring sun gives energy to live and create.

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On a journey to the communal well-being – topic 2: Supporting the development of students’ well-being skills

For the second topic of the course we are thinking about students, their well-being and how to support them to develop their well-being skills. This is maybe the most familiar topic of all these three. Not in a sense that I would have the solutions and answers to all the issues this important topic raisesContinue reading “On a journey to the communal well-being – topic 2: Supporting the development of students’ well-being skills”