Experimenting with infographics
Addendum 2021: since 2013 things have moved on a bit and h5p offers now more possibilities for creating interactive graphics or graphic layouts. http://infogr.am/beta/ Continue reading Experimenting with infographics
Trying out @stripgenerator
I had to share this. So my colleague found this gadget. And since we are currently preparing starter packs for new students I just had to experiment. Addendum 2021: Strip-Generator seems to be out of commission now. However, I found a freeware option that is working (May 2021) Comic Strip Maker Online & Free – … Continue reading Trying out @stripgenerator
English is like Make-Up
Hiding behind a second language–bilingualism Homework task: I as a writer. I wrote my first stories when I did not yet know how to spell properly. So I substituted the difficult words with drawings in the middle of sentences. Poems, diaries, two novels (that patiently wait for my sporadic attention), blogs (Garment Witch and With Heart Mind … Continue reading English is like Make-Up
Trying out Homework
As part of my professional development I am undertaking a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education. We were tasked to contribute to a Blog within our VLE reflecting on respect. Strangely enough I feel safer to try out my homework on my own turf (so to speak) before posting it into the VLE’s blog. … Continue reading Trying out Homework
My meme, your meme, everybody wants meme meme
You know how a couple of months ago I had this cat obsession and tried to find out why we are so obsessed with sharing cat-pictures in social media? Yeah, well this time. I am all into MEMES! They cover anything from how to survive the Zombie apocalypse to very snarky comments about REF. (Okay, … Continue reading My meme, your meme, everybody wants meme meme
10 Minute Lecture – Methodology Chapter
Almost ten minutes and almost ten years later I did it, first experiment with movie making software.This under 10 minute lecture is about writing a methodology chapter it is aimed for final year and master class students. It will give you a brief overview of the main points. Slide two gives a 1 minute introductory … Continue reading 10 Minute Lecture – Methodology Chapter
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Data Presentation, Analysis and Language
This is a blog response to Bookling who wrote an interesting post this morning that concurs with my own questions. I have occasionally ranted about my issues with appropriate data representation, which symptomatic for ethnography, can be quite messy. I will write an update on this once I am done with the final draft of … Continue reading Data Presentation, Analysis and Language
Learning About Ethnography
The Ender Saga – Book 2 Not too long ago a famous ethnographer wrote that as an ethnographer one needs to read, to appreciate all forms and styles of reading, not only scientific texts, but fiction and tales and even poems. Sometimes I wonder, if somehow in writing, universal truth is established as subtext, even … Continue reading Learning About Ethnography
Nathalie Tasler, PhD, SFHEA, MPhil, PGDip CCM, PGCert LTHE 