tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-72522171106441858512024-03-14T01:14:15.171+02:00Slog's Blogslogbloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15475788292802160148noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252217110644185851.post-8652667146615589732012-02-04T11:05:00.003+02:002012-02-04T11:30:15.658+02:00#Change 11 Teacher and Learner Roles and MOOCThe post <a href="http://connectiv.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/change11-teacher-roles-and-mooc/">http://connectiv.wordpress.com/2012/02/02/change11-teacher-roles-and-mooc/</a> put things together very nicely for me since I have been trying to collect my thoughts on this one too. I am still left asking myself about the feasibility of the corresponding learner roles in a learning context where the teacher fills the roles outlined by Jaap. How many of us would be able to fill the corresponding learner roles? Being in the middle of teaching a large online course (70 students rather than my usual 20; still far from a MOOC in terms of objectives, structure, and numbers), I am also left asking questions about the teacher-student connection in MOOCs. What happens when the pat on the head, f2f or virtual, disappears? In this larger 70-person course, I no longer recognize the heads...slogbloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15475788292802160148noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252217110644185851.post-50190624497212986532011-09-23T12:20:00.005+03:002011-09-24T10:41:49.861+03:00Change MOOC 2011I've always been too busy slogging away at teaching about rather than doing. Absurdly, I've prepared countless lessons for my pre-service and graduate students on blogs, wikis, forums -- all the digital environments enhancing collaborative learning -- but had too little time to actually use blogs in real situations. So I've recently opened this blog as an area in which I hope to summarize experiences and post reflections as I participate in the <a href="http://change.mooc.ca/">Change MOOC</a> (and hopefully have the time both for the blog postings and the participation in the MOOC). Right now, I need to catch up with the past 12 days in the Change MOOC #change11, during which time I know I was barely there. Here goes...slogbloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15475788292802160148noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7252217110644185851.post-80689632836220528132011-09-10T00:45:00.002+03:002011-09-10T00:48:27.040+03:00About this and thatThis is a blog about this and that in and around academia, teaching, studying, traveling - the usual.slogbloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15475788292802160148noreply@blogger.com0