At the outset of every new semester, students in my face-to-face class always appear unsure about what to expect from my module. It is called ‘International Project Management’ but the titles of the texts range from the aforementioned International Project Management to Global Project Management and Mastering Virtual Teams. By the end of the firstContinue reading “What’s in a name?”
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Reflections on DEGC at half-term!
It’s been a busy month or so. Not only was there no break between submitting our IDEL assignments and starting the new course Digital Education in Global Context, this semester is a busy one for me with a face to face MSc in Project Management class starting in January along with a similar online oneContinue reading “Reflections on DEGC at half-term!”
As one chapter closes…
…another one opens. Well, its almost mid-January 2018 and as one course ends (IDEL) a new one begins (Digital Education in Global Context – DEGC), no rest for the wicked I might add since this has happened over the space of last weekend – truly! DEGC assessment is 50% by way of a group blog andContinue reading “As one chapter closes…”
Halfway through the #mscidel Twitter week!
Whatever inhibitions I had about using Twitter have gone out the window this week as I have immersed myself in discussions (if they can be called that!) with my #mscidel peers giving no consideration whatsoever to my (small number of followers) who may only wonder what is going on with my account this week, andContinue reading “Halfway through the #mscidel Twitter week!”
Thoughts on being ‘at’ university
When I look at video clips like this one I think how nice it would be to study on campus at Edinburgh. It’s a gorgeous city and I love to visit from time to time. I have to admit to loving Scotland, I love the accents, the friendliness, the mountains (I’ve even climbed Ben Nevis) andContinue reading “Thoughts on being ‘at’ university”
Building community… one step at a time
I’ve been giving community some thought over the past week, especially how to successfully construct it in an online environment, more specifically creating community with my peer learners on IDEL. During week 1 of IDEL when we were constructing community, I made a point of checking the participant’s contact details page regularly so that IContinue reading “Building community… one step at a time”
Sandra Flynn 