Assessment
For w&am, our assessment was a collection of all the things we’d done since the beginning of the module. Of course, we were advised in week 1 to begin work on our assessment, meaning we wouldn’t be...
View ArticleHeading North
Last weekend I was invited to the #media2012 pre-games meet in Manchester. I was attending for two reasons. The first being to present the #media2012wm group, our plans and also promote the event we’re...
View ArticleComparing Apples & Oranges: the iTunesification of HE
In the late 1990s and early 2000s much was made of the McDonaldization of universities: the standardisation of service in response to a more consumer-like mindset by students. It is this tendency...
View ArticleFinal week: 3 videos
The following 3 videos were recorded in the final session, where there was, unusually, a brief lecture on the assessment’s critical evaluation element. There was also a talk from Telegraph trainee Jess...
View ArticleJennifer Jones on Learning and Teaching at Birmingham City University
As I am a visiting lecturer at the university and not based in Birmingham, I was asked to record a short video from Glasgow (where I *actually* live) to contribute to the case studies for the BCU...
View ArticleStories & Streams 2: levelling up for 2012-13
I’ve just had my workload planning meeting for 2012-13, and one thing that loomed quite large in my mind as I went into the meeting was: how do you solve a problem like JJ? You see Jen has moved...
View ArticleTeaching Collaborative Journalism – the eBook*
Paul has launched the ‘Teaching Collaborative Journalism‘ eBook* today. Essentially it’s a handbook to running Stories & Streams yourself. Paul steps you through some of the rationale to the...
View ArticleStories & Streams – some early findings
We submitted a brief overview of the project’s findings to the ADM-HEA Networks Magazine which was published over the summer. The article explains some of our rational, approach, and some results from...
View ArticleCollaboration call
Would you like to share your experiences of teaching collaborative journalism? We are using this method of teaching and learning again in 2012-13, and we already know of two universities that will be...
View ArticleEvents & handbooks
12 months on, Paul is using stories & streams again with our online journalism students while Jen has taken on some of the ideas from our project in her work at UWS. The book: redux Since we...
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