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The readings suggest that being authentic when teaching online is a learnable ability that takes as much time and effort as learning how to be authentic on a face-to-face situation. I can relate this idea to the concept of being a natural performer in music. Mass media has done an excellent job at promoting theContinue reading “The X Factor in Online Teaching”

Siemens idea that learning is a continual and life long process fits with the principles of Experiential Learning Theory as presented in Knolb’s article: “When learning is conceived as a holistic adaptive process, it provides conceptual bridges across life situations such as school and work, portraying learning as continuous, lifelong process” (33). Both authors alsoContinue reading “Blog Post 2”

I first started using youtube to learn songs by ear. In the beginning, my online learning experience was useful as a faster and more effective way to play, stop and rewind audios while learning songs and passages. There was little to no interaction with other users. In 2018 I found an online community of musicContinue reading “Blog Post 1”