Coming up with the content

We have chatted to students about their experiences of working in different groups with a view to creating content for future teaching of groupwork approaches. It has become clear that the focus of these conversations has been specific issues which have sparked...

Possible Project Outputs.

Having chatted to students about the situations they find difficult in group work we began brainstorming possible project outputs. The overall aim of the output is to improve students use of technology for group work, using the authentic student voice in a way which...

Extending the research project to other groups.

Having emailed the 18 students who initially volunteered for the project to see when would be best to meet with them, we were disappointed to only receive one reply. As a result we have asked the tutor Sally Laurie if we can meet with the students again to arrange a...

Research

The first phase of the research was a questionnaire which was completed as part of the initial meeting with the students. There is also a padlet which will gather students’ thoughts throughout the project.  A final questionnaire will be employed to identify...

Launch session 07/11/19

Over a four hour session, Helena Beeson and Richard Byles met with six groups of students on the module MKT 3036 to support the launch of using technology for group work. Richard provided an introduction to the OneNote (shared by the tutor) by demonstrating how it...

Reasons for choosing OneNote

During initial discussions with the lecturer the following reasons were given for wishing to pursue Microsoft OneNote. Students are already familiar with Office tools. OneNote allowed users to work collaboratively from different locations. Office tools are supported...