using digital media @ Leicester college
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The document provides information on digital media resources including advice documents, training and consultancy workshops, an online helpdesk, and online presentation sessions. It also covers topics like user experience design, designing for PowerPoint, improving PowerPoint presentations, designing for virtual learning environments and mobile, usability testing, and free image and icon resources. Contact information is provided for the helpdesk and Twitter accounts.
using digital media @ Leicester college
- 1. opportunities for using digital media
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- 4. Advice documents - covering many uses of still images, moving images and audio Training & consultancy - One day workshops or tailored collaboration Free Helpdesk - Responses within five days Online surgery - Regular sessions you where you can ask us anything or watch a themed presentation
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- 7. Context Design for the medium Before, during and after Usability testing
- 8. DESIGN
- 9. A system makes it manageable Common workflow Set of guidelines that you can break later Cues if I am meant to respond then make it clear
- 11. Common PowerPoint issues Crowded slides Low quality images / graphics Poor line-height Positioning of bullet points
- 12. Improving PowerPoint Default PowerPoint size is 4:3 960 pixels by 720 pixels
- 13. Use consistent styles Headings, copy, quotes Use a type scale 24, 36, 48, 60, 72 Line-height (spaces between lines) Consider a grid
- 14. Improving PowerPoint Default PowerPoint size is 4:3 960 pixels by 720 pixels Use consistent styles (headings etc) Use a convention Use a type scale 24, 36, 48, 60, 72 Consider a grid
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- 17. Use consistent styles Use a type scale Line-height (spaces between lines) Consider a grid 24, 36, 48, 60, 72 Headings, copy, quotes
- 18. Constraint A method of limiting the actions that can be performed on a system
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- 21. Diversity in Leicester College Facts and Figures In the College 72% of our students are studying part time 16% of our learners are studying English for Speakers of Other Languages 46% of our learners are from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds 73% of our learners are over 19 years old 7% of our learners are disabled 7% of our learners have learning difficulties In Leicester City 40% of people are from Black or minority ethnic backgrounds (31% of those are Asian) There are 240 faith groups and 250 places of worship 70 languages are spoken There are around 1000 asylum seekers and 2000 refugees Around 12% of people are disabled
- 22. Diversity in Leicester College Facts and Figures 72% of our students are studying part time 46% of our learners are from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds In the College 7% of our learners have learning difficulties 16% of our learners are studying English for Speakers of Other Languages 7% of our learners are disabled 73% of our learners are over 19 years old
- 23. Diversity in Leicester College Facts and Figures 72% of our students are studying part time 46% of our learners are from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds In the College 7% of our learners have learning difficulties 16% of our learners are studying English for Speakers of Other Languages 7% of our learners are disabled 73% of our learners are over 19 years old
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- 27. Finding and using free images http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/he/tutorial/imagesearching/
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- 30. Organising media
- 31. Free icons
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- 34. SCREENCAST
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- 38. DESIGN for VLE
- 43. The information era in which we currently live is changing the culture of education. Retta Guy, 2009
- 46. Advice documents - covering many uses of still images, moving images and audio Training & consultancy - One day workshops or tailored collaboration Free Helpdesk - Responses within five days Online surgery - Regular sessions you where you can ask us anything or watch a themed presentation
Editor's Notes
- #3: Our advisory service is part of JISC Advance http://www.jiscadvance.ac.uk/
- #4: I work for http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/
- #5: Advisory services we offer
- #6: All our interactions need to relate to the user (learner) and the culmination of these interactions gives us the user experience. Interactions include opening files, clicking links and absorbing what is on the screen Photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/antphotos/3489600094/in/set-72157604378784834/
- #7: Lets not go go into over-drive http://jasonsantamaria.com/articles/on-good
- #8: Context is key from producing good resources to great resources. Web-based resources are not simply carbon copies of the notes on our notepads
- #19: Universal Principles of Design P60 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Universal-Principles-Design-Usability-Perception/dp/1592530079
- #25: Original slide
- #26: http://www.slideshare.net/thecroaker/death-by-powerpoint 際際滷 12 onwards
- #27: Taking a look at using images http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/4699754650/in/set-72157600097882463/
- #28: http://www.vts.intute.ac.uk/he/tutorial/imagesearching/
- #29: http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
- #30: http://www.picnik.com/
- #31: I use delicious to store all of the links to any creative commons images I use. I use the tag cc so that I can find them in the future and also to check the license http://delicious.com/
- #32: http://famfamfam.com/ http://webdesignledger.com/freebies/the-best-free-icon-sets-of-2009
- #33: On using video Photo credit http://www.flickr.com/photos/jiscdigitalmedia/3292106869/
- #34: Comparing video quality of three devices http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/blog/entry/side-by-side-comparison-of-kodak-zi8-sony-z5-and-flip/
- #35: What is screencasting? See http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/movingimages/advice/screencasting/
- #36: http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/crossmedia/advice/screencasting-workflow/
- #37: Web-based screencast tool http://screenr.com/
- #38: Great for encoding video into other formats and to optimise for the web http://handbrake.fr/
- #40: Use RSS to push and pull content from a VLE http://web2practice.jiscinvolve.org/wp/rss-2/
- #41: Find out the benefits of podcasting http://web2practice.jiscinvolve.org/wp/podcasting/
- #42: Example of educational podcasting http://podcast.open.ac.uk/
- #44: Book reference The Evolution of Mobile Teaching and Learning, edited by Retta Guy, 2009 http://www.amazon.co.uk/Evolution-Mobile-Teaching-Learning/dp/1932886141
- #46: http://www.slideshare.net/whitneyhess/diy-ux
- #47: Reminder of our services
- #48: Please contact us for free advice and support! http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/helpdesk/