Must Try Harder? Technology in the Classroom

Meet Aaron and Harvey. They have a few things to say about technology and pedagogy.

One of the strong memes to come out of the Livingstone Hope review was that of the Talent Pipeline- the idea that there is a strong interrelation between School, University and Career.  The quality of entrants at each stage affects the . . . → Read More: Must Try Harder? Technology in the Classroom

Are Publishers Born or Made?

Announcement of a symposium on publishing industry and education at Kingston University in January 2012. . . . → Read More: Are Publishers Born or Made?

On the job or in the book? Maybe a bit of both…

A round up of the key discussion points at Diversity in Publishing Network’s lecture event ‘On the Job or In the Book’ around publishing skills, careers and education. . . . → Read More: On the job or in the book? Maybe a bit of both…

Reigning Cats and Dogs: crowdfunding animation part 2

In an earlier blog I talked about how Crowdfunding might work for animation. Unfortunately my examples were all from Canada and Europe, so I thought I’d balance that with a UK success story, below. . . . → Read More: Reigning Cats and Dogs: crowdfunding animation part 2

Publishing Standards Online Consultation Open for Business

Online consultation is now open for comment on Skillset’s new draft Standards for Book and Journal Publishing. . . . → Read More: Publishing Standards Online Consultation Open for Business

TWO’S A CROWD: Crowdfunding new animation

Saint John Walker takes a look at how the concept of Crowdfunding is changing indie production. Is it the solution to finally getting your animation made, and the catalyst to fuel an explosive renaissance of new animation talent- or will it get increasingly hard to persuade the masses that your idea is worth it? . . . → Read More: TWO’S A CROWD: Crowdfunding new animation

Who are Sound Women and why does Radio need them?

Sound Women is a new organisation for women working in audio. They aim to raise the profile of these women and celebrate their achievements, helping to build confidence and boost them up the ladder through networking opportunities and leadership skills. . . . → Read More: Who are Sound Women and why does Radio need them?