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The Digital Nomad: Being an eTeacher, being an eStudent (Lernado.com)
Stephan Waba works as a teacher for English and German in Vienna. He's also trainer und coach for eLearning and is studying at the Open University at the moment. This blog is therefore dedicated to the teacher's and the student's perspective of various eLearning topics.

  • Moving all activities to new page: http://www.waba.name
    Dear all, I have decided to move all my web activities to a new page: http://www.waba.name/. It is a lifestream combining all kinds of contributions from various Web 2.0 communities with blog postings now and then. Please read more about the concept of lifestreaming on http://www.waba.name/items/view/112 and visit the new page in the future as Lernado.com will [...]

  • Personal Learning Environments … how far can you go? (H800, weeks 21 and 22, A2f)
    This blog posting refers to one of this week’s writing assignments at the OU – it’s about PLEs (personal learning environments) as opposed to VLEs provided by institutions. This week, we got to know an interesting confrontation between these two concepts; the former working towards learner autonomy and self-directed learning, the latter ensuring the smooth [...]

  • My personal learning environment
    Following the example of Martin Weller, I compiled a mind map showing my own personal learning environment: It actually got a lot more extensive than I had expected. It’s surprising how many devices one quickly gathers around oneself, even if – as I am – one is very strict and only uses absolutely necessary services [...]

  • Examples of Web 2.0 innovations (H800, weeks 21 and 22, A1)
    After some stressful weeks with my school’s Matura exams (school leaving exams) and a short holiday trip to Berlin I am finally studying again! :) And am trying desperately to catch up on some patchy previous weeks … I chose to finish the current activities first, however, before moving on to older ones. This might [...]