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PROFESSOR GADGET: FASTECH and JISC

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The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. The JISC Elevator scheme closed on March 30 and there are some excellent ideas well worth a look. The 'winners' will be chosen by the end of April http:/ elevator.jisc.ac.uk/. My iPad project has also won some funding from my own institution's E-learning Projects together with four others. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Meta Ed Tech Journal.

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PROFESSOR GADGET: JISC elevator

http://professorgadget.blogspot.com/2012/06/jisc-elevator.html

The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. Apologies for the silence for the past couple of months, endless exams and marking as well as many performances with the Gavin Bryars ensemble of The Sinking of the Titanic. It is the centenary year, as well as other concerts including playing Maxwell Davies' Hymnos. Festival in Bristol with Max in the audience. Just got back from a Titanic.

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PROFESSOR GADGET: Zotero

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The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. I have been neglecting this blog, that doesn't mean to say I haven't been beavering away at all things academically technological, just not sharing them here. A recent post from Christopher Long. Reminded me to mention Zotero. For iPad and iPhone which I prefer to Mendeley Lite. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). No good reason - Martin Weller.

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PROFESSOR GADGET: Audio Feedback

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The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. Using audio for assessment feedback in a year 1 university music course. The whole process takes 15 minutes per script (unless the work is particularly bad! After testing different recording software I've decided to use Audacity. I will evaluate the student response to this over the next week or two and report back in another post. Feedback in the form ...

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PROFESSOR GADGET: Mellel Lite

http://professorgadget.blogspot.com/2013/02/mellel-lite.html

The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. I've been using Mellel for many years now as an excellent alternative to Word - a word processor specifically for Mac and good for scholarly use, dissertations and other long documents. They have just brought out Mellel Lite available from the Mac App Store. At an introductory price of only £2.99. If you don't use it already give it a try.

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PROFESSOR GADGET: iPad questionnaire

http://professorgadget.blogspot.com/2013/02/ipad-questionnaire.html

The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. If you get a moment please complete my questionnaire about the use of the iPad, or other touch screen tablet computer, in teaching and assessment in higher education - it will only take a few minutes. The link is here. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Journal of Digital Humanities - a new journal, issue 1 WInter 2011. No good reason - Martin Weller.

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PROFESSOR GADGET: My Current Music Research

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The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. My Current Music Research. Here is a link to a rather longer version of the above:. School of Music and Performing Arts. My article 'Contemporary Performance Practice and Tradition' (March 2012) has been published in the open access peer-reviewed on-line journal Music Performance Research. You can view it here. And download a pdf version. Working with M...

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PROFESSOR GADGET: iPad and teaching

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The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. Pad-agogy: an exploration of the iPad for teaching and assessment in higher education [1]. Description of the project. Reports the use of the iPad in a lecture/seminar situation and as a tool for assessment. 1 To test and evaluate applications for 'live' annotation of materials (pdf) during lecture/seminars using a stylus on the touchscreen. 2 To test t...

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PROFESSOR GADGET: Postbox

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The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. I've just discovered Postbox. Of the US Chronicle of Higher Education. In the Mac version you can try it free for 30 days but at the moment it costs only $9.95. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Journal of Digital Humanities - a new journal, issue 1 WInter 2011. Martin Weller's book The Digital Scholar is free to read here. Meta Ed Tech Journal.

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PROFESSOR GADGET: iPad software

http://professorgadget.blogspot.com/2012/06/ipad-software.html

The e-learning blog of Roger Heaton, Professor of Music, Bath Spa University. My Current Music Research. Bath Spa University Centre for Musical Research. I've given a couple of short presentations at BSU recently on using the iPad for teaching and assessment, here is a little information on what I'm doing and the software I use. I've spent some time trying out different apps, the good thing of course is that they're either free or very cheap. The most expensive i use is Quickoffice Pro HD. Which I think ...