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PPP SIG Fifth Dissemination Event. Taking stock…one year on 24 th February 2009. Summary. Summary SIG Purposes: Aide memoir Progress to date Meeting the sustainability challenge Building the community of practice Dissemination. SIG Purposes: aide memoire.
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PPP SIGFifth Dissemination Event Taking stock…one year on 24th February 2009
Summary • Summary • SIG Purposes: Aide memoir • Progress to date • Meeting the sustainability challenge • Building the community of practice • Dissemination
SIG Purposes: aide memoire • self-sustaining SIG and ‘community of practice’ for ‘PPP’, that adds value, builds capacity, and stimulates partnerships and networks; • discussion and dissemination of the use and benefits of educational podcasting and its future uses; • staff development focal point (from ‘novice‘ to ‘expert’); • integrate ‘the student experience’ and ‘student views’ into SIG activities and deliberations; • focal point for pedagogic research and investigation in podcasting (…and beyond?) • directory of practitioners and information and guidance on practice.
Progress to date • Progress to date • Start-up event – 27th February 2008 • Five dissemination events; six Steering Group meetings • JISC representation on SIG • Involvement of 210+ practitioners • Input and presence at ALT-C • Links with other projects • Wiki activity continuing to grow • Book Project • Rich input of ideas
Meeting the sustainability challenge • Longevity and survival of SIGs and communities • Sustainable community?... survey and needs analysis • Demonstrating ‘products’, value, and benefit • Take a broader view of podcasting…Digital Media • Dynamic Wiki activity • Book Project...scenarios; essays; case studies; thinking • ‘Pedagogic purposes’…’educational podcasting’…is where we are • Structure and sustainability formula… • …well coordinated Hub and Spoke model; strong spokes • ...inter-HEI, inter-, and intra-faculty involvement • From ‘engagement’...to ‘community of practice’
Building the community of practice...what we need more of? • Capacity, participation, and contributions • Practitioner stories • Student perspectives and stronger student dimension • Widen out the voices...need ‘other’ and ‘more’ voices • Spokes and regional activity • Improved wiki structure (e.g. separate curriculum/subject areas; generic issues and experiences) • Funding?
Dissemination Wiki… http://podcastingforpp.pbwiki.com/
The book: Creative Voices • Contributions needed • welcome interest from people with ideas wishing to develop their writing experience through co-writing • academic standards must be maintained. • Chapters on (e.g.): • History of media-enhanced pedagogy; • Creativity as a graduate attribute; • Comparing audio and video; • Creativity in digital media assignments; • Case studies: <1,500 words. Diverse perspectives. We have a template. • Peer review of 100 Ideas in the PPP wiki please! • Contact: a.j.middleton@shu.ac.uk