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A group of researchers at InterMedia attended 25 - 27 April 2005 a research seminar at the Center for Activity Theory and Development Work Research, University of Helsinki. The seminar was a collaborative effort together with the Centre for Sociocultural and Activity Theory Research, University of Birmingham. Key contributers to the seminar were: Ritva [...]
Mon, 09 May 2005 11:56:23 +0000
"Digital storytelling on life and faith" er tittelen på et paper til Childhoods2005 som Knut Lundby har fått akseptert sammen med Birgit Hertzberg Kaare ved Institutt for medier og kommunikasjon og Eli Lea i Flimmer Film. Paperet viser til forsøk med "digitale trosfortellinger" i den norske trosopplæringsreformen. I sesjonen om 'digital storytelling' lørdag [...]
Mon, 02 May 2005 19:34:16 +0000
The first Nordic Design Research Conference will be held in Copenhagen from May 29-31st in 2005. This is an important interdisciplinary venue for design related research. InterMedia has had a full paper accepted: Morrison, A. Deacon, A. & Stadler J. 'Designs for learning about film spectatorship'. Andrew Morrison has developed the paper in conjunction with [...]
Tue, 12 Apr 2005 13:01:19 +0000
Jan Dolonen in collaboration with Weiqin Chen and Lars Rønning from Department of Information Science at University of Bergen has got a poster accepted at the CSCL 2005 conference in Taiwan. The poster describes the development and testing of a tool supporting social interaction in learning Object Oriented Programming. The poster has been [...]
Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:46:15 +0000
Synne Skjulstad and Andrew Morrison have had an article on dynamic interfaces accepted by Computers and Composition. Due out soon! This has been a long process or finding out how to write about co-designing the BallectroWeb at InterMedia. This web focuses on video and project based research reporting and wasdeveloped Flash and XML.
Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:17:06 +0000
Anders Mørch, Jan Dolonen and Jan Eirik Nævdal have developed and integrated software agents with two educational groupware systems (TeamWave Workplace and FLE), using evolutionary prototyping and empirical-based design as development techniques. The resulting prototypes of pedagogical agents (CoPAS, SA-Agent and RuleEditor) provide learners and teachers with increasingly domain-specific support for distributed collaborative learning activities. [...]
Fri, 18 Feb 2005 14:33:39 +0000
Our paper exploring how students create understandings of given tasks in relation to both a highly structured and an open-ended learning environment is now available in 'The International Journal of Educational Research'. In this paper Ingvill Rasmussen, Ingeborg Krange and Sten Ludvigsen analyse how students' understanding of tasks evolves through their activities in relation to [...]
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:48:24 +0000
As part of our MULTIMO project we are developing the Docudancing blog with Per Roar Thorsnes from KHiO. Per Roar is investigating the roles of documentary in choreographjy and making three related dance works as well as the Docudancing blog. We're researching and writing this up together. This is very much a process site so [...]
Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:34:46 +0000
Over the last summer I followed the Cassini-Huygens mission to Saturn as it was reported online. I was interested to use this as a trajectory for an article on multimodal discourses entitled 'Inside the Rings of Saturn'. Prof. Gail Hawisher invited me to contribute to a special issue of Computers and Composition on the work [...]
Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:09:35 +0000
Part of the research trip was to explore museums in Japan and Australia. We visited several museums - both in Tokyo and in Melbourne and Sydney and found quit different types and ways of managing museums. Quit a trip - surfing several continents and timee zones!!
I will first tell about the museums we visited [...]
Wed, 12 Jan 2005 17:06:02 +0000