Tag Archives: knowledge society
Reconsidering teachers’ roles – how to do it without hitting the system wall?
I’m so happy to be writing this in one of my favorite cities in the world: Barcelona! The UOC UNESCO Chair in e-Learning VIII international seminar with the theme of teacher training has just ended today. For two days, we’ve … Continue reading
IEC2011 in Bangkok: kickstart for the new year
Keynote & invited speakers and organizers at IEC2011 On January 13-14, I attended the IEC2011 in Bangkok. The crossing theme of the conference was empowering human capital through online environments. The keynote speakers included Markku Markkula, Advisor to the Aalto … Continue reading
AACE E-Learn 2010: Day 1
Image: Two Ladies and Two Cats I’m currently attending AACE E-Learn 2010 in Orlando, Florida. It’s great to meet colleagues from all over the world and share thoughts on what’s going on in education. Today we had a very good … Continue reading
Filed under Education conferences and events
Authentic learning is more effective – and much more fun
Image: dotbenjamin During this autumn I’ve had the great privilege to enjoy the high-quality teaching at the Research Centre for Vocational Education at the University of Tampere. I’m doing my PhD there, which is fantastic as the professors and researchers … Continue reading
Filed under Future of education
Common mistakes universities make with social media
Image: Scott Webb Time flies! I know it’s been quite a while since I last wrote anything here. I’ve been on a holiday in July, and now in August the beginning of the new semester has kept me busy. New … Continue reading
