Lynne Rawles – eLearning Coordinator, Graduate School, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Alison Clapp – E- Learning Teaching Fellow, Graduate School, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Dr Laura Delgaty – Lecturer in Clinical Education, School of Medical Sciences Education Development
Piloting Personal Capture (PCap)
for Distance eLearners
A Cross School Collaboration
The Software….
Why?
• Distance eLearning Students• Enhanced Assessment Choice• Access Secure Server / Software• Visual (ISR – “you are who you say you are”)• Opportunity for Feedback / Peer Review /
Practise
What We Did
Blog
Recorded
The Process
• Creation of Drop Box Folder – Secure Server• Delivery of Software ….Windows / Mac• Access to Manual• Student Downloads Software• Student Records Presentation• Student Uploads Recording (Secure Server)
Delivery of Software
ReCap team drop box software to @NCL email account
Problems?Time….
Download to Computer
Students Download Software
Login via Blackboard …..
Assumptions?Read the manual
Record Presentation
……..using webcam
Problems?Webcam
Sound card
Upload Presentation
Assumptions?Data
TransmissionSuccessful?
Example
1st Student group successfully uploaded presentations.Here’s one example…
http://campus.recap.ncl.ac.uk/Panopto/Pages/Viewer/Default.aspx?id=a961c1c4-1bb3-4585-a794-47ae8f151149
Feedback…..
“…if you don't enjoy using computers it may seem like a hassle (uploading videos and checking your camera/mic are working could seem difficult) but once you have used it once or twice it's really straight forward”
Findings so far…..
• 8/12 used, 6 needed specific support• Manual….• Software Appears Complex • SUPPORT – Designated Person• Scalable?• Option (… Not To Test Technology Skill) • When it Works It’s Great
Feedback…..
“…if you don't enjoy using computers it may seem like a hassle (uploading videos and checking your camera/mic are working could seem difficult) but once you have used it once or twice it's really straight forward”
Moving Forward
• Potential• Offer to Students• Embed in Course From Start?• Get Students To Self Review / Reflect • Feedback / Peer Review?• Like Idea …..Reduce Complexity?
Thank you for Listening
• Lynne Rawles [email protected]• Alison Clapp
[email protected] • Laura Delgaty [email protected]
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