It has been exactly 11 weeks since I started the ONL course. Now, after watching the last webinar, it’s time to reflect on the whole journey.As most of the participants of the webinar pointed out, I had many good things to say about the course. I concu…

A few weeks back, when I was asked to be a part of a teaching team which is responsible for designing and launching an online course, I was caught off guard. Even though the idea seemed interesting, I was not prepared for the task and doubted if I woul…

Collaborative learning: what is it and how should we go about it?‘Collaboration’ is not a new term in my dictionary but I have never taught of it in reference to similar but different terms used in the academic context—for instance, cooperation, and gr…

After completing the first topic on online participation and digital literacy in the context of education, the discussions I had with colleagues and the literature I went through seem to suggest there is a great potential that could be derived f…

Am I digitally literate? I thought and hoped so…. But what does it really mean?It is in my habit not to get carried away and fall into the trap of adopting new gadgets or even trends or fashion. I found myself not to be the first in line t…

My name is Gideon, a PhD candidate and researcher at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University. I belong to the IT management and Governance Research Group within the Information Systems Unit. I teach two MSc level courses o…