http://www.artteacherforum.com/ Art Teacher Forum Topic: SOUND ASSESSMENT en Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:05:22 +0000 http://www.artteacherforum.com/topic/47#post-102 Thu, 18 Oct 2007 11:40:44 +0000 awright 102@http://www.artteacherforum.com/ <p>I am an art teacher in the UK used to writing comments to<br /> provide pupils with feedback (achievements and targets<br /> with advice).<br /> However, I am fed up with the neck ache obtained through<br /> typing my comments as I failed with my Mavis Beaton?<br /> typing course.<br /> Inspired by the wires hanging from most of my pupils' ears<br /> I have decided to trial recording my comments into a<br /> dictaphone, converting them to MP3 files and uploading<br /> them to my pupils' space on the school network for<br /> transfer to their mp3 players.<br /> Initial feedback has been very positive and some pupils<br /> even seem very surprised that my voice sounds posh.<br /> I was wondering if anyone else has tried this approach as<br /> I want to put a paper together to present to my colleagues<br /> and would be grateful for any 'research' already<br /> undertaken. Any suggestions of other sources of info would<br /> be gratefully received. I would welcome any questions that<br /> you may have about my pilot scheme too.<br /> Thank you </p>