Halvdan Gaute Søvik Haugsbakken

Department of Education, ICT and Learning
Norwegian version of this page Position
Associate Professor
Contact
+4769608462
Study place
Halden
Office nr.
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Academic interests

I have a background as social scientist and have a master's degree in social anthropology and a PhD in sociology. In addition, I have been Postdoctoral Fellow, Researcher, and Associate Professor in sociology and been a school and education researcher. Research on school and education has been my research interest since 2007, and after 2010 digitalization of school, higher education and in organizations have been primary research interests.

I have developed several MOOCs and online courses, in Norwegian and English, which I have also researched. I am mainly inspired by research perspectives from organizational research and sociology and focus on how digital technologies are used in organizations, as well as among people and in society at large. I have taught in organisational and management subjects at master's level in digitalization and digital competence. I have advised several master students who study use of digital technologies.

In 2019 I was awarded the price “This year’s online teacher”.

Courses taught

Digitalisation, education and change management in school development

Education

2011-2016: PhD in Sociology, NTNU

2001-2004: Cand.polit, social anthropology, UiB

1995-2000: Cand.mag, social anthropology, ethnology, media science, UiB

Work experience

2011-?: PhD Fellow, Postdoctoral Researcher, Researcher and Associate Professor, NTNU

2007-2011: Research Scientist in the field of school and education, SINTEF

Awards

Tags: The Digital Society, DigiEd

Publications

  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). Design and Effectiveness of Video Interview in a MOOC. In Keane, Therese; Lewin, Cathy; Brinda, Torsten & Bottino, Rosa (Ed.), Towards a Collaborative Society Through Creative Learning: IFIP World Conference on Computers in Education, WCCE 2022, Hiroshima, Japan, August 20–24, 2022, Revised Selected Papers. Springer. ISSN 978-3-031-43393-1. p. 286–297. doi: https:/doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43393-1_26.
  • Singh, Ammar Bahadur & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). Engendering Transformative Learning in an Institutional xMOOC. In Pinheiro, Romulo; Tømte, Cathrine Edelhard; Barman, Linda; Degn, Lise & Geschwind, Lars (Ed.), Digital Transformations in Nordic Higher Education. Palgrave Macmillan. ISSN 978-3-031-27758-0. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-27758-0_6.
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun; Jacobsen, Dan Yngve & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). Institutional Entrepreneurship in Loosely Coupled Systems: The Subject Position of MOOC Entrepreneurs and Their Interpretive Struggles in a Norwegian Context. Technology, Knowledge and Learning. ISSN 2211-1662. doi: 10.1007/s10758-023-09647-9. Full text in Research Archive
  • Brynildsen, Stine & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). An agentic perspective on teachers’ enactment of professional digital competence. Digital Culture and Education. ISSN 1836-8301. 14(4), p. 53 –69. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). A MOOC ABOUT MOOC MAKING. In IATED, 2022 (Eds.), INTED2022 Proceedings. International Academy of Technology, Education and Development (IATED). ISSN 978-84-09-37758-9. p. 2340–1079.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik & Brynildsen, Stine (2022). A reflective practice perspective on developing professional digital competence among teachers, ICERI2022 Proceedings. International Academy of Technology, Education and Development (IATED). ISSN 978-84-09-45476-1. p. 1168–1176.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). A sociomaterial connectivist perspective: A need for developing algorithmic competence, ICERI2022 Proceedings. International Academy of Technology, Education and Development (IATED). ISSN 978-84-09-45476-1. p. 1252–1261.
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun; Jacobsen, Dan Yngve & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). The Role of Support Units in Digital Transformation: How Institutional Entrepreneurs Build Capacity for Online Learning in Higher Education. Technology, Knowledge and Learning. ISSN 2211-1662. doi: 10.1007/s10758-022-09620-y. Full text in Research Archive
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun; Jacobsen, Dan Yngve & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2021). MOOCs for Flexible and Lifelong Learning in Higher Education. In Meinel, Christoph; Staubitz, Thomas; Schweiger, Stefanie; Friedl, Christian; Kiers, Janine; Ebner, Martin; Lorenz, Anja; Ubachs, George; Mongenet, Catherine; Ruipérez, José A; Mendez, Manoel Cortes; Merceron, Agathe & Schmieden, Karen von (Ed.), EMOOCs 2021. Universitätsverlag Potsdam. ISSN 978-3-86956-512-5. p. 63–78. doi: 10.25932/publishup-51030.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan & Langseth, Inger Dagrun (2020). Blockchain as Loose Organizations. A New Institutional Perspective on New Technologies in Higher Education Institutions. Beta. ISSN 0801-3322. 34(2), p. 129–160. doi: 10.18261/issn.1504-3134-2020-02-01.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik & Langseth, Inger Dagrun (2020). DRIVE-X: A COLLABORATIVE MODEL FOR MAKING MOOCS. EDULEARN Proceedings. ISSN 2340-1125. p. 369–1117. doi: 10.21125/edulearn.2020.0167.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2020). Five Learning Design Principles to Create Active Learning for Engaging With Research in a MOOC. European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning. ISSN 1027-5207. 23(1). doi: 10.2478/eurodl-2020-0003. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2019). Collaborative fields: An approach for collaborative learning to make MOOCS and create community of practice among academics by use of Open edX. In Chova, L. Gómez (Eds.), ICERI2019 Proceedings. IATED Academy. ISSN 978-84-09-14755-7. p. 8902–8911.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan; Nykvist, Shaun S. & Lysne, Dag Atle (2019). The Need to Focus on Digital Pedagogy for Online Learning. European Journal of Education (EJED). ISSN 2601-8616. 2(3), p. 25–31. doi: 10.26417/ejed.v2i3.p25-31. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan & Langseth, Inger Dagrun (2019). The Blockchain Challenge for Higher Education Institutions. European Journal of Education (EJED). ISSN 2601-8616. 2(3), p. 41–46. doi: 10.26417/ejed.v2i3.p41-46. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2019). Digital Transformation in the Classroom: Storytelling and Scriptwriting in Instructional Designing of MOOCs. European Journal of Education (EJED). ISSN 2601-8616. 2(3), p. 32–40. doi: 10.26417/ejed.v2i3.p32-40. Full text in Research Archive
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun; Lysne, Dag Atle; Nykvist, Shaun S. & Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2019). MOOC Platforms: A Nordic Approach to Research Informed Education in Higher Education. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 2356, p. 157–162. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan & Langseth, Inger Dagrun (2019). Pedagogical Strategies for Creating an Online Community. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 2356, p. 140–145. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2019). Learning to Share by Reflection-On-Action on an Enterprise Social Media Platform. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. ISSN 1868-4238. 524, p. 231–240. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-23513-0_23. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan & Langseth, Inger Dagrun (2019). Designing an Educational Action Task Force for MOOCs and Online Course Production. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. ISSN 1868-4238. 524, p. 122–127. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-23513-0_12. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2019). A research literature study of enterprise social media platforms in organizations. Beta. ISSN 0801-3322. 33(1), p. 84–112. doi: 10.18261/issn.1504-3134-2019-01-06. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2018). What is the meaning of sharing: informing, being informed or information overload? An explorative study of implementing an Enterprise Social Media Platform in a public organization. Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies. ISSN 1894-4647. 6(1), p. 46–58. doi: 10.5324/njsts.v6i1.2546. Full text in Research Archive
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun; Jacobsen, Dan Yngve & Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2018). Digital professional development: towards a collaborative learning approach for taking higher education into the digitalized age. Nordic Journal of Digital Literacy. ISSN 1891-943X. 13(1), p. 24–39. doi: 10.18261/ISSN.1891-943X-2018-01-03. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan & Langseth, Inger Dagrun (2017). Organizational Areas for Improvement When Realizing MOOCs At Universities. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 1841, p. 112–117.
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun & Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2017). Introducing blended learning MOOC – A study of one bMOOC in Norwegian teacher education. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. ISSN 1868-4238. 493, p. 59–71. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-54687-2_6. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2016). “To listen, share, and to be relevant” – learning netiquette by reflective practice. IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. ISSN 1868-4238. 474, p. 191–203. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-44805-3_16.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2014). Connecting Social Capital by Social Media. In Kimppa, Kai K.; Whitehouse, Diane; Kuusela, Tiina & Phahlamohlaka, Jackie (Ed.), ICT and Society. Springer. ISSN 978-3-662-44207-4. p. 15–27. doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-44208-1_2.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2014). Connecting the dots by YouTubing Tutorials. AACE Journal. ISSN 1551-3696. p. 2009–2018.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan & Langseth, Inger Dagrun (2014). YouTubing: Challenging Traditional Literacies and Encouraging Self-Organisation and Connecting in a Connectivist Approach to Learning in the K-12 System. Digital Culture and Education. ISSN 1836-8301. 6(2), p. 132–151. Full text in Research Archive
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2011). Frykt og avsky for casuals i norsk offentlighet – et antropologisk essay om casuals. Idrottsforum.org - Nordic Sport Studies Forum. ISSN 1652-7224.

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  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik & Hagelia, Marianne (2023). Promptization: The emergence of a new competence to master Generative AI?
  • Nohr, Magnus & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). A TAXONOMY OF VIDEO GENRES AS A SCAFFOLDING STRATEGY FOR VIDEO MAKING IN EDUCATION.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik & Hagelia, Marianne (2023). AN ASYNCHRONOUS COLLABORATIVE LEARNING DESIGN IN A SPOC.
  • Hagelia, Marianne & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). Er ChatGPT et potensielt viktig nytt verktøy, eller en utfordring?
  • Nohr, Magnus & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). A Taxonomy Of Video Genres - A framework for assisting teachers in making of learning videos?
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik & Brynildsen, Stine (2023). Are MOOCs dead? Long live MOOCs! Are we adapted to meet flexible teaching and learning? .
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2023). A MOOC about MOOC making.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik & Brynildsen, Stine (2022). A reflective practice perspective on developing professional digital competence among teachers.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). A sociomaterial connectivist perspective: A need for developing algorithmic competence.
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun; Jacobsen, Dan Yngve & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). Correction: The Role of Support Units in Digital Transformation: How Institutional Entrepreneurs Build Capacity for Online Learning in Higher Education (Technology, Knowledge and Learning, (2022), 10.1007/s10758-022-09620-y). Technology, Knowledge and Learning. ISSN 2211-1662. doi: 10.1007/s10758-022-09622-w.
  • Nohr, Magnus & Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). A Taxonomy of Video Genres for Use in Education.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). Design and performance of video interviews in a MOOC.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). A MOOC about MOOC making - theory and practice.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). MOOC om MOOC – et prosjekt om nettundervisning og å lage fleksible nettbaserte undervisningsopplegg.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2022). Er MOOC død? Lenge leve MOOC! Er vi tilrettelagt for å møte fleksibel undervisning? .
  • Jacobsen, Dan Yngve; Langseth, Inger Dagrun & Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2021). MOOCS FOR FLEXIBLE AND LIFELONG LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION: THE STRUGGLE FROM WITHIN LOOSELY COUPLED ORGANIZATIONS?
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan; Engeness, Irina; Nohr, Magnus & Koch, Susanne Anette Kjekshus (2021). Kan nettkurs erstatte undervisning i sanntid? Hvilke vurderinger er i så fall viktige å ta?/Er MOOC død, lenge leve MOOC! Hvilken vei går nettundervisningen etter covid-19?
  • Brynildsen, Stine Malin; Haugsbakken, Halvdan & Koch, Susanne Anette Kjekshus (2021). Advancing Teachers’ Professional Digital Competence by Developing Learning Designs in Microsoft Teams and OneNote.
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun & Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2020). Hvordan kommer du i gang med åpne nettkurs? .
  • Langseth, Inger Dagrun; Haugsbakken, Halvdan; Krokan, Andreas; Lysne, Dag Atle & Krokan, Arne (2018). UNI Smart læring (MOOC).
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan Gaute Søvik (2016). Ny medieundersøkelse: - Viser hvor egnet sosiale medier er til seksuelt misbruk og mobbing. [Internet]. Dagbladet.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2016). Grunnlegger av kontroversiell Youtube-kanal dømt til fengsel etter bombestunt. [Newspaper]. Dagbladet.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2016). Norsk mannlig modell er instafamous. [Internet]. Melk & honning.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2012). “Deling og organisering av kunnskap med bruk av web 2.0 teknologi i to klasserom”.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2012). “Deling og organisering av kunnskap med bruk av web 2.0 teknologi i to klasserom”.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2012). Sharing and organizing of knowledge by use of web 2.0 technology – a classroom case.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2012). Maskulin affære i Nordens ferieparadis. Jordens Folk. ISSN 0021-7484.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2011). Sosiale medier i skolen og kommunal forvaltning - hva er praksis og hvilken læring oppnås?
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2011). Offentlige IKT-prosjekter feiler. Dagbladet. ISSN 0805-3766.
  • Haugsbakken, Halvdan (2011). Sosiale medier i det offentlige. Bergens Tidende. ISSN 0804-8983.
  • Finne, Håkon; Jensberg, Heidi; Aaslid, Bjørg Eva; Haugsbakken, Halvdan; Mathiesen, Ida Holth & Mordal, Siri (2011). A18011 Oppfatninger av studiekvalitet i lærerutdanningen blant studenter, lærerutdannere, øvingslærere og rektorer. SINTEF. ISSN 978-82-14-05081-3.
  • Buland, Trond Hallgeir; Mathiesen, Ida Holth; Aaslid, Bjørg Eva; Haugsbakken, Halvdan; Bungum, Brita & Mordal, Siri (2011). På vei mot framtida - men i ulik fart? Sluttrapport fra evaluering av skolens rådgiving. SINTEF Teknologi og samfunn. ISSN 978-82-14-05084-4. Full text in Research Archive
  • Teige, Berit Kvalsvik; Haugsbakken, Halvdan; Buland, Trond Hallgeir & Dahl, Thomas (2008). Praksislæring og partnerskapsmodeller i lærerutdanningen i England, Wales, Finland og Norge. SINTEF. ISSN 9788214045734.

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