Tag Archives: Tampere University of Applied Sciences
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
Introducing social media assisted teacher education in Berlin
I and Timo @School Forum / Online Educa Berlin 2010 I have recently returned home from Berlin where I was talking about our new approach to teacher training. I and my colleague Timo had a stand at School Forum, which … Continue reading
Traditional schooling is a threat to learning
Image: k8marieuk Mikael Jungner, the former CEO of YLE Broadcasting company in Finland, shocked the nation with his exceptionally direct speech at the end of April (article in Kauppalehti 29.4.2010, in Finnish only – sorry!). He believes the leadership culture … Continue reading
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Autumn term 2009: Awakenings, Social Media and New Perspectives
This is my last day at work this year. The autumn term 2009 has been a very eventful one – hectic, actually, to say the least. It’s not just that there’s been a lot of work, but the changes in … Continue reading
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