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Topic 3: Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Valentin Scheiff

Learning in communities has evolved significantly in the modern educational landscape, propelled by the advent of networked collaborative learning. Ever noticed how learning can feel more exciting when you’re part of a group? Well, that’s the essence of learning in communities through networked collaborative learning. It’s like teaming up with friends to solve a challenging […]

Topic 2: Sharing and openness

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Valentin Scheiff

The Impact of Openness on Bridging Educational Digital Divides” by Andy Lane (https://www.erudit.org/en/journals/irrodl/1900-v1-n1-irrodl05153/1067834ar.pdf) has been published in 2009 and the importance of openness in education was already dividing teachers. “Openness has been a feature of higher education for many decades, particularly through the establishment of open universities, although there remain debates about what openness means […]

Unconventional luxury brand collaborations are everywhere. What is the appeal?

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Carlos Diaz Ruiz

Luxury brands are partnering with street brands, cartoons, and video games.
Why? In our latest piece, Angela Cruz and I explored why unconventional
luxury brand collaborations appeal to young Asian consumers, who are the
engine driving demand for luxury consumer goods.

EDCI 528, Webinar Reflection #2

Posted on July 27, 2023 by Marta Surbevski

This blog is dedicated to Dr. George Hanshaw’s webinar for EDCI 528, Human Performance Technology. Dr. Hanshaw is a performance psychologist that worked at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics for 20 years in the Performance Department. During his time at Lockheed Martin, he helped transform the Training Department’s image to one the focused on performance. Take-aways: AsFortsätt läsa “EDCI 528, Webinar Reflection #2”

EDCI 528 Webinar Reflection #1

Posted on July 26, 2023 by Marta Surbevski

This reflection is about Antonio Cortes’ webinar. As part of the EDCI 528 course, Human Performance Technology, attending webinars with practicing HPTs is included within the course design. One such speaker was Antonio Cortes. Antonio currently works for the firm NonProfit HR. NonProfit HR is a firm that works nationally with nonprofit organizations, either asFortsätt läsa “EDCI 528 Webinar Reflection #1”

EDCI 528: Goals and Expectations

Posted on June 29, 2023 by Marta Surbevski

What do you think Human Performance Technology entails? It’s the first week of EDCI 528, Human Performance Technology and I vaguely have an idea of what the class will cover. Just from the title, I assume we will be learning about human solutions to organizational problems to increase or efficiency. What skills and knowledge doFortsätt läsa “EDCI 528: Goals and Expectations”

The End of the Journey: Unforgettable Course Experience

Posted on June 22, 2023 by Marko Dimitrov

As I sit to write my final blog about this course, my heart is full of gratitude, and thoughts swirl around my mind. The experiences have been enlightening and encouraging, shaping my understanding of online learning and its dynamics. One of the key insights I’ve gathered from this course is the immense importance of a…

Topic 5: Lessons learnt – future practice

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Amare Fentaye

During my participation in the ONL course, I have gained valuable insights and knowledge that will greatly influence my teaching practice. One of the most important things I have learned is the significance of online participation and digital literacies. The course has highlighted the importance of fostering a sense of community and meaningful interactions […]

INDIVIDUAL REFLECTIONS FOR TOPIC 5: Final Webinar

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Sahar Tahvili

What are the most important things you have learned through your engagement in the ONL course? Why? Participating in the Open Networked Learning (ONL) course has been a transformative experience, providing me with a diverse range of valuable learning opportunities and skills that were previously inaccessible. The ONL course has proven to be more than […]

Taking care. The last reflection

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Anna-Lena Carlsson

This semester has been turbulent for many reasons: I struggled with working full time (after a chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer a few years ago); at work, besides all the teaching in courses and all the staff meetings, we created a new program and I am managing one of the processes in this work which […]

Final Reflection for ONL231

Posted on June 6, 2023 by Wanyun

I liken my journey in ONL to be like an aircraft flight. During take-off, the learning curve was steep and there was slight uncertainty and anxiety, but it eventually cruises during the flight — we became comfortable with each other’s virtual presence, had fun talking and sharing ideas, completing the assignments without much friction (“turbulences”) […]

Overcoming obstacles of implementing a blended learning course

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Wanyun

Where do I start? This is going to be a post sharing my personal journey and the first-hand experiences I had supporting a blended learning initiative. I was heavily involved in the first rollout of Blended Learning 2.0 @NUS. It was challenging because everyone had a different understanding of what blended learning was. In general, […]