Space exploration: working with video data
In a video viewing session with Fred Erickson, from UCLA, we watched some video of young children in an early years playground – recorded by Kate Cowan for her PhD […]
Monthly Archives: October 2012
Some tips: working with video
Ray McDermott , the American Linguistic Anthropologist, told Fred Erickson from UCLA his two laws of social life: Everyone is busy all the time Everybody is making sense Our role, […]
Exploring time as a feature of how people communicate: working with video data
In a recent video viewing session with Professor Fred Erickson, from UCLA his comments on time as an organisational feature of interaction really struck me. I have thought about ‘pace’ […]
Collaborative project: How to sample blogs?
We have been thinking about how we are going to sample blogs for a project on the design principles of blogs – we are going to look at parenting blogs […]
Digital technologies in the operating theatre
Introduction In this post I introduce an ongoing study on digital video technologies in the operating theatre. Examples of questions we address in our study are: How do surgical trainees […]
Researching Embodiment with Digital Technologies: Project update
As part of the project “Researching Embodiment with Digital Technologies” we recently carried out some empirical studies using a purpose built tangible tabletop learning environment Twenty three students aged 10-11 […]
Data workshop – 2nd Oct
The MODE data workshop allowed participants to interact with real data on the topic of digital environments at an interdisciplinary level. The clear objectives of the leaders and the wide […]
What about Touch?
This is an issue being explored by two participants researching children’s interaction with iPads who came along to the MODE data workshop on 02.10.12. Is touch different from gesture? Can […]
Sampling and coding
Sampling and coding keeps coming up as an issue across the MODE data analysis workshops. There is debate as to whether one should code and if so how to do […]
Embodiment data workshop – 2nd Oct 2012
The MODE embodiment data workshop (02.10.12) attracted some really different participants – brought together by an interest in the body, gesture and movement in digital environments – some from physiology, […]
