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Explore how Dr. Iain Cross utilized audio feedback in Alpine research expedition training to enhance presentation quality and engage students effectively. Discover the benefits and drawbacks of this novel approach.
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JISC Audio Feedback Project Case study - Geography Alpine Research Expedition Dr Iain Cross Geography, School of Management and Social Science iain.cross@smuc.ac.uk, G146
How I used audio feedback GG935 Alpine Research Expedition Research training & Independent field research 25% 75% • Formative audio feedback: • Individual; approx. 3 minutes • Project content & quality of presentation • Brief written notes contained provisional mark
How I used audio feedback + = mp3 converter
Reflections – creating & delivering • Ideal for formative feedback • Discursive & colloquial • Lengthy / unstructured • Explanation of more complex concepts • Technologically easy • Equipment accessible • Files easy to produce / handle / manipulate • Distribution via simmsCAPital • Self-consciousness / disturbances
Reflections – enhancing student engagement • More likely to engage with feedback • Novel and convenient • Promotes re-use and reference “It’s like having a meeting you can replay” • Actively delivered direct to the student • Enhanced quality and quantity of material • More feedback • Easier to understand • Directness and precision esp. presentation assessment
Collective activity – critical reflections on student perspective of: Potential benefits: Potential drawbacks: