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Openness is winning … but must be safeguarded

Posted on October 28, 2019 by Stefan Schuppisser

Topic 2 in the ONL course focuses on „Open learning – Sharing and Openness“. Before diving into the topic in my thinking the terms „learning“ and „openness“ already were linked together. My starting point regarding learning, openness and sharing Learning requires openness. Unless I am open-minded and acknowledge that the current state of my being […]

A digital immigrant visiting the online world …

Posted on October 13, 2019 by Stefan Schuppisser

Topic 1 in ONL 192 revolves around „online participation & digital literacies“. Most of the discussions I remember on this topic are regularly held using the catchwords „Digital Natives“ versus „Digital Immigrants“ (Prenski, 2001). Who belongs to which group depends on the age of the person. In the last two weeks I have realized that […]

Blogging … Me? … Really?

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Stefan Schuppisser

The first topic in ONL 192 focuses on digital literacies and how we currently move through and act in the digital world. Am I a temporary „visitor“ to the 24/7/365 world of the Internet? What would I gain, what would I loose if I tried to develop into a „resident“ in the digital world? Blogging […]

My First Blog Post

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Samuel Jost

Opportunities don’t happen, you create them. — Another cool quote 🙂 This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. i am writing this blog as part of an online training. So if you also participate in the Open Network Learning course, I’m […]

Hello from Winterthur, Switzerland

Posted on October 1, 2019 by Samuel Jost

hello together I work as an e-learning manager at the School of management and law. I work professionally with… Media didactic support & consulting on the use of e-learning Support of the learning environment Moodle Multimedia and video production for the university landscape i love new technologies and am enthusiastic for new things! we see […]

I am NOT a Blogger!

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Esther Bättig Neusch

We start work on the first topic. For me this means that I have to explain my personal thoughts to a broad public that I do not even know. I am not a diarist and do not like to express myself in prose. The other hurdle that I have to take with this mission is […]

#goodgeneration

Posted on September 26, 2019 by

Just as I am writing this blogpost I am attending the 31st Annual EAIE Conference in Helsinki, Finnland. The title of this year`s event is “encompassing all voices” and this was also what the Opening Plenary was about. We are more than 6000 people attending the Conference and the key note speaker, Simon Anholt, implored […]

About me

Posted on September 25, 2019 by Esther Bättig Neusch

My name is Esther and I work as librarian at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, in Winterthur, Switzerland. I have a pedagogical background and a graduation in Information and Documentation Science. I am interested in current trends in teaching and learning in online, blended and analog environments. Since 15 years I have been serving […]

Thoughts on Scenario 1

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Esther Bättig Neusch

Group 15 met today for the first time to discuss scenario 1. Interestingly enough, we have more or less taken a hard look at the topic of blogging. Apparently, many of us have trouble publishing our personal thoughts in a „professional“ environment. This led us to the webinar content with Dave White. To what extent […]

Introduction and Welcome

Posted on September 18, 2019 by

You’re just visiting my blog – I`m happy you do so! Let me tell you something about myself. My name is Laura and I have been working in the field of (continuing) education since 2006. I have thaught several generations of students in history and philosophy BA and now I have moved on to a […]

Introduction and Welcome

Posted on September 18, 2019 by

My First Blog Post

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Stefan Schuppisser

These are my first steps in blogging. Participating in ONL192 requires me to regularly produce a blog for each of the topics we will discuss in the course. Stay tuned for my reflections on my learning process in ONL192.