NWU Open Pedagogy and Metaliteracy Workshop 3 Discussion 1 by Thomas P Mackey, Ph.D. https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching Open Pedagogy en-us 2022-04-28 00:54:17 UTC 2022-05-20 13:56:28 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/821345023/11a0df80d313378e0b4cc81b95125012/MLLogoNew.jpg thomaspmackey https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193013946 Benefits: Collaborative work, if the students are committed.]]> 2022-05-20 13:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193013946 Open pedagogy allows for accommodating student voices in content https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193014390 2022-05-20 13:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193014390 Changes in roles and responsibilities https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193014439 2022-05-20 13:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193014439 thomaspmackey https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193014569 Challenges: Students are not committed. It is just another assignment to be submitted for marks. Engagement is rare.

]]> 2022-05-20 13:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193014569 Open pedagogy is another type of assignment. It is not just another essay or another poster or something. thomaspmackey https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193016236 2022-05-20 13:37:41 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193016236 Personalised and individualised learning https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193016347 2022-05-20 13:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193016347 Navigating the culture of Wikipedia thomaspmackey https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193017843 2022-05-20 13:38:45 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193017843 Assist students to adapt their way of thinking and doing. This can be time-consuming https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193017968 2022-05-20 13:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193017968 For Open Pedagogy, internet and data will be needed. Many of my students are dependent on the university's wifi. Thus, if they do not have access, they will experience challenges completing the assignment. thomaspmackey https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193018541 2022-05-20 13:39:17 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193018541 English is the medium of instruction, but students can contribute to providing the relevant terminology in Afrikaans and African languages. Accordingly, multilingualism is incorporated. thomaspmackey https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193021263 2022-05-20 13:41:13 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193021263 Open pedagogy allows for critical engagement with content https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193022337 2022-05-20 13:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193022337 Assist students to master the subject content. There are more resources available https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193023185 2022-05-20 13:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193023185 Challenges with publishing resources in terms of skills, editing and choosing appropriate platforms https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193023856 2022-05-20 13:42:58 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193023856 Accountability and meaningful contributions https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193025212 Students might be more willing to take accountability for their work and to feel that what they are doing makes a valuable contribution to society and the educational world. Students will be more serious about their work if they can see how it is meaningful and valuable. ]]> 2022-05-20 13:43:58 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193025212 dealing wikipedia bureaucracy an can be daunting for new students https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193025784 especially creating new pages or editing without sources/citations]]> 2022-05-20 13:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193025784 student creation is a permanent artefact https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193026210 2022-05-20 13:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193026210 Fear of feedback https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193026508 2022-05-20 13:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193026508 Enough scaffolding and support should be provided https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193027690 2022-05-20 13:45:37 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193027690 Editing https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193029254 The lecturer should make time to edit students' contributions. One can perhaps consider using postgraduate students or senior students for this purpose. ]]> 2022-05-20 13:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193029254 Creating communities of practice https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193030947 Students can collaborate (perhaps even across year groups and across subjects - think of combining a language student with a content-subject student). Creative ways of collaboration can be explored. ]]> 2022-05-20 13:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193030947 Peers are strangers on the internet! https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193042933 The wiki editors are not classmates, this makes the editing a really peer learning/evaluation even more challenging/exciting]]> 2022-05-20 13:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/thomaspmackey/OpenPedagogyTeaching/wish/2193042933