This one hour workshop was delivered as part of a series of lunchtime mobile sessions at the University of Sheffield. The session explored different apps that could be used to support fieldwork activities, these ools included Junaio, ARIS and Polleverywhere.
11. OTHER EXAMPLES
ARCHAEOLOGY
Archaeology Walk in Sheffield getting
from Mappin Street to Heeley City Farm
1st year UG students
Students encouraged to take pictures,
audio recording (helps the connect with
the surroundings) offering a more
varied and richer experience
different types of activities, read
out poem on building, more likely
to remember the experience.
Encourage Group work
Look and Think and observe all
things archaeology
Explore Sheffield
Students Creating Walks
Offers opportunities over writing on
a piece of paper, connect more with
the surroundings
You cant replicate everything in a book/lecture you
have to experience things in the field.
12. GIVE IT A GO
- Find the diamond building
- Complete the questions
13. ACTIVITY
- How could this be used?
- What is the value?
- https://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/1DH0lgZ
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- https://www.polleverywhere.com/free_text_polls/FfINUnul
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21. CONSIDERATIONS
Connectivity
Image Recognition
Equality
What if students dont have a device?
GPS Accuracy
Indoor, outdoor, big building
NB, iPad wifi only model does not have GPS built in
Safety
Any Others?
22. OTHER TOOLS
Creating a walk for students
Junaio
Layar
ARIS
Students collating Data
Epicollect
FieldtripGB allows you to download maps
ARCGIS you can overlay maps, e.g. a old map or
transport links, annotate maps, measure distances
between points
Flickr - images
23. THANK YOU
Any Questions?
Contact Me: Farzana.Latif@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Team: TEL@shef.ac.uk