tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:11:14 +0000philwaneNTUNottinghamPGCHEITEC30011EconomicsYouTubee-learninguniversityvideoSWAPeducationlaptopwirelessAppleBBC4BloggerOUSecond LifeSeetherUCUVLEVirtual-RevolutionacademicbbcpayplagiarismwebBob DylanHEAJISCJSWECMacBookNOWSurveyMonkeyTHESTimes HigherTwitterVLPWeb 2.0WindowsYork Houseblended learningblogblogselearningessayshigher educationholidaylecturerphotographsAndrew DaviesAuschwitzBLUBarrowBerners-LeeBroadwayChaucerComicLifeCommitteeEFFEULAEasterFacistsFurnessGilly SalmonGilly-SalmonGodGoogleGuardianHMDHigherICSLeicesterLessigMacBook iPhone GPS netbook Android GlasgowMagSafeMedia-ZooMichael MoorcockMicrosoftMovie MakerNATFHENFANobelNothingamNottsPecha-KuchaPowerPointRIPRadeon X1600RefWorksSOHOSWAP Glaggow IRISS plane bus taxi arseSalvationSwanseaTARDISTUCTescoThinLizzyThomas TankTigerTimesUnisonVCVCsVistaWiredXPagainbluesbrothercafecitationclashcomiccommunicationscomputerscopscreativecrosswordscyberbullyingdata protectiondavid-baylissdesktopdisputeducke-moderatingelectionemailexamfeedbackfinefuneralgraphicgripeholocausthomesickiPhoneinternetjohnjohnwanejunklibrarymarkingmultimediaofficespaceovertimeoverworkedparticipationpeculiar practicepeoplephil-lynottpollsreferencingreflectivescfisci-fiscientifiquesignsspamstarstarcopssubterraneansummersurveysteacherstechnologyunionusagevirtualwanewaxwideningworkPublic work blog of Phil Wane from Nottingham Trent University (NTU). Amazingly NTU does not allow personal web spaces for academic staff. Naturally we simply migrate elsewhere...http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Phil)Blogger114125en-usnoCreative Commons Wide Use Applies - take it!philwane,,podcast,,UKCLE,,HE,,university,,elearning,,law,,,legal,Short introduction to Podcasting for a presentation. Demo only and will be of no use or interest without the supporting materials.Short introduction to Podcasting for a presentation. Demo only and will be of no use or interest without the supporting materials.Phil Wanephilip.wane@ntlworld.comPhil Wanetag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-8032086208434301266Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:24:00 +00002011-10-10T03:24:23.576-07:00Last three posts were actually intended for my third year Economics students. This is what happens when you're editing multiple blogs in a dashboard in a hurry. I'll leave them up but reminder to self to be more careful. Luckily I spotted error before the class in 30 minutes...http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2011/10/doh-wrong-blog.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-5710147933345662451Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:15:00 +00002011-10-10T03:16:03.782-07:00bbcITEC30011OUvideoVirtual-RevolutionVirtual Revolution: 3D Explorer URL Just in case you have problems finding it here is a direct link to the 3D Explorer multimedia. You can effectively watch full episodes or jump between Chapter points and resources. We do not have the class time to watch all four hours of the series in class but a DVD is available from library or you can watch it on-line as a good quality video stream. Over http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2011/10/virtual-revolution-3d-explorer-url.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-4036847284186601856Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:56:00 +00002011-10-10T03:16:47.179-07:00bbcITEC30011OUvideoVirtual-RevolutionHere is a link to the official blog post for the first episode of The Virtual Revolution: The Great Levelling.http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2011/10/vr-great-levelling-blog.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-708250102038763922Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:49:00 +00002011-10-10T03:22:25.355-07:00bbcITEC30011OUvideoVirtual-Revolution The Virtual Revolution 3D Explorer Guide Levelling The Land is Episode 1 of The Virtual Revolution. The Virtual Revolution is a recent production form the BBC and Open University. The four (one hour episodes) are available on DVD from the university library.http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2011/10/levelling-land.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-9055104759007120062Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:06:00 +00002011-10-07T16:06:34.322-07:00 In memory of John (Jack) Wane. May 22 1920 - Oct 8 2009. Photograph taken in Berlin 1945. http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2011/10/lest-we-forget.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-4072731535734672024Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:42:00 +00002011-10-05T06:43:03.631-07:00 My work-ish blog has been neglected for some time. Time I brought it back to life (as Evanescence might say). Until a few minutes ago when I embedded a SlideShare presentation on OER into it. Not that I haven't been busy doing stuff but have been concentrating on Twitter (for sheer convenience) as well as updating other blogs.http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2011/10/bring-me-back-to-life.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-7301277204639893656Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:39:00 +00002011-10-05T06:39:22.047-07:00 Is iTunesU a successful model of Open Educational Resource distribution? View more presentations from tbirdcymru SlideShare presentation - iTunesU as a model of OERhttp://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2011/10/itunesu-as-model-of-oer.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-7372679235678338355Sun, 23 May 2010 22:33:00 +00002010-05-23T15:35:35.470-07:00e-learningeducationhigher educationmultimediaPecha-KuchaphilwanePowerPointMight be a useful approach for future teaching and learning materials hence inclusion here... PowerPoint - e-learning, blended-learning, multimedia, PowerPoint.http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2010/05/powerpoint-pecha-kucha.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-840356199866050897Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:02:00 +00002010-01-27T07:06:57.294-08:00citationphilwaneplagiarismreferencingRefWorksNow I'm a member of staff here at NTU but I'm also a student doing post-graduate work.I'd been meaning to try and get to grips with RefWorks for some time and a few days ago I finally did. I had to adapt my way of working but once I did it proved to be very effective. There's a really useful add-on too which allows you to import book from Amazon into your RefWorks database, which did't quite workhttp://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2010/01/referencing-with-refworks.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-2266533132866331472Wed, 27 Jan 2010 14:57:00 +00002010-01-27T07:01:52.453-08:00AuschwitzHMDholocaustphilwaneDon't need to say any more really but if you ever get the chance to visit the Imperial War Museum there is a special gallery dedicated to the holocaust. Grim but worthy.http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2010/01/holocaust-memorial-day.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-2219091808579939003Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:21:00 +00002010-01-20T15:25:31.000-08:00NottinghamNTUphilwaneUCUuniversity4.8 Public Comment on University Policy and Administration4.8.1 'Public comment' in this context includes public speaking engagements, comments on radio and television, letters to newspapers, and expressing views in books, journals or notices. All media requests for information and enquiries that relate to the University must be referred to the University's Press Office.This section doesn't http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2010/01/just-kind-of-thing.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-7789198414925413031Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:08:00 +00002010-01-20T15:21:12.165-08:00BBC4BloggerGuardianNottinghamNTUTimes HigherTwitterYouTubeJust seen an email sent earlier today from HR about updated staff policies. Amongst the other stuff I found this statement:Staff should avoid activity that might adversely affect the reputation of the University or bring the University into disrepute.Would this include Blogger and Twitter postings? YouTube videos? What I might say down the pub? Comments on the websites of the BBC, Guardian, Timeshttp://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2010/01/ntu-policy-updates.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-5520414095830444798Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:50:00 +00002010-01-20T14:56:05.642-08:00ITEC30011NottinghamNTUphilwaneTwitterI haven't updated this blog for some time as I tend to concentrate on the blog for my third year module; The Internet, Computers & Society. Furthermore I'm currently firing off the odd work related posting on Twitter is even quicker and easier than logging into here, especially from my phone.And of course everything tech or work related took second place to my parents in 2009...http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2010/01/still-alive.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-4043221516657180438Wed, 06 May 2009 22:16:00 +00002009-05-06T15:27:11.564-07:00NottinghamNTUofficespacephilwaneSOHOSomething that has delayed my plans for new revision materials, including multimedia "stuff" (see last post), is the lack of space I have at both home and work. York House was a bit of a dump but at least it was a more spacious dump than Chaucer - which is nice but lacks both identified office space and just spare (quiet) corners (or complete rooms) in which to sometimes work, especially http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/05/small-office-home-office-soho.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-8117070470299363905Wed, 06 May 2009 22:01:00 +00002009-05-06T15:15:29.496-07:00ICSITEC30011NottinghamNOWNTUphilwaneI've been off work lately because my mother recently passed away so I'm very grateful for a combination of Blogger, NOW (Nottingham Online Workspace) and YouTube. More to the point my third year Economics students are/will be for as I play catch up with my planned revision materials/sessions for their impending exam.A mix of text, images, audio and video can be fairly quickly generated (I hope/http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/05/blogger-now-and-youtube.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-1318063980655607662Thu, 26 Mar 2009 13:00:00 +00002009-03-26T06:01:43.416-07:00comicComicLifephilwaneWiredReally posting this to remind me to go back to look at use of Comic Life for producing educational materials.http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/03/comic-book-art.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-7793188711544969434Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:37:00 +00002009-03-03T12:39:03.039-08:00philwaneYouTubeAhh yes YouTube has gone wide screen by deafult(16:9 I think) and it means that new video postings onto some of the older template designs look a little odd/broken. Maybe I'll get around to working out the workaround...http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/03/wide-screen-option.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-1735524550489317534Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:33:00 +00002009-03-03T12:36:45.090-08:00EconomicsNottinghamNTUphilwaneCheap and cheerful video capture of the option talk that I gave yesterday to the second year Economics students. They were sitting through a series of presentations to help them choose their optional modules for next year. I was a bit under the weather and forgot a couple of tricks/props I was intending to use but it seemed to go okay anyway...I've also posted this on the actual module blog but http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/03/module-option-talk-video.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-1308748211907776438Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:00:00 +00002009-08-18T04:06:47.575-07:00feedbackITEC30011NOWNTUphilwanevideoVLEShort rough and ready screen capture that does the job of telling colleagues how I recently tried using video to give students faster and more effective feedback when used in conjunction with traditional feedback for some third year coursework. All rather low tech but seems to have been effective - formal feedback in due course. I trialled this on my third year Economics module, The Internet, http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/02/video-feedback-er-video.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-8968885842016413130Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:34:00 +00002009-01-13T07:42:34.947-08:00MacBook iPhone GPS netbook Android GlasgowReally wish I'd gotten around to buying a netbook of some description when I had to haul my rather old and very heavy laptop up to yesterday's event. Had a MacBook too and loads of other gear. The MacBook was fine but I was very envious of those travellers I saw with netbooks, very small and very light, and ideal for travelling.Once I'd got to Glasgow and was traveling into the city centre I http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/01/iphone-netbooks-and-more.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-6924950274019225170Tue, 13 Jan 2009 15:26:00 +00002009-01-13T07:34:10.001-08:00SWAP Glaggow IRISS plane bus taxi arseWell quite high.Flew to Glasgow (and back) yesterday for an event organised by the SWAP Subject Centre and the Institute for Research and Innovation in the Social Services IRISS.Travelling there and back by train wasn't viable (I checked) so had to fly. Flight itself was perfectly pleasant (each way) but those early check-in times and airline security procedures are a pain in the arse. As is the http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2009/01/flying-high-again.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-9192707412259870237Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:57:00 +00002008-08-31T15:01:31.131-07:00duckITEC30011NottinghamNTUAbout one hour of hour left to go.Finally breaking the duck on this blog. Even been off my third year module blog for a month. That's it really. Tomorrow is September and the rush towards the new academic year is beginning...Philhttp://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2008/08/breaking-duck.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-8497606009736785653Tue, 20 May 2008 10:40:00 +00002008-05-20T03:49:02.333-07:00NottinghamNTUphilwaneYork HouseWell another bunch of colleagues has just left York House. One colleague was telling me that they had been based in the building for 34 years. Many different offices over that time but 34 years in one building. A long time...Having said that I came here as a student in 1985 and although I haven't been here the whole time since then I have been here most of the time. Where does the time go?If you http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2008/05/york-house-update.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-1562080671683685348Thu, 15 May 2008 15:35:00 +00002008-05-15T08:48:17.792-07:00data protectionEconomicsTHESTimes HigherDo we need protection from the Data Protection act?Or from how universities interpret the implementation of it?The Times Higher Education (15 May 2008) reports the case of an academic (an Economist) who got into trouble for confirming the details of a student's timetable to the student's mother. This seems a bit harsh especially as the general pattern of attendance for first year students (who http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2008/05/data-protection-protection.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30537785.post-8310029655525185272Thu, 15 May 2008 15:32:00 +00002008-05-15T08:35:30.737-07:00ChaucerNTUphilwaneYork HouseWell we've just received the details of our new room allocations (School of Social staff are all moving from York House to Chaucer) and the plans confirm that we'll all be rather cosy... time for that diet.http://workblogphilwane.blogspot.com/2008/05/time-to-diet.html0philip.wane@ntlworld.com (Phil Wane)