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Wednesday 31 August 2016

New Autumn 16-17 BAPP Arts schedule

Adesola and I looked again at this yesterday - there might be minor changes if needed - but the new autumn 2016-17 schedule is below.

BAPP Arts Calendar 2016 - 2017 Autumn Study Period

Dates will be posted on the calendar in the main BA Professional Practice (135W99X) site http://mdx.mrooms.net/course/view.php?id=859 or go into MyUniHub and look at MyStudy and find this space after you get your IT user name and password.

Note: we will continue to use Skype and the Adobe Connect (Breeze) space for online meetings.


BEFORE THE STUDY PERIOD STARTS 

Induction Sessions for new students (online):
Please join Skype for these sessions http://www.skype.com
It is free to join.

9th September (Friday) at 8pm
or 10th September (Saturday) at 11 am
RSVP to Paula’s email p.nottingham@mdx.ac.uk. Paula will add people to the conversation for these beginning sessions.

Skype paulanottingham
Skype aonthephone


Tutor email a.akinleye@mdx.ac.uk

Orientation Sessions for continuing students (online):

16th September (Friday) at 8pm
RSVP to Adesola’s blog - Adesola will add people to the conversation TBC

or 17th September (Saturday) at 11 am
RSVP to Paula’s blog, Paula will add people to the conversation for these sessions.


IMPORTANT DATES DURING THE TERM
Please note that dates or times may be subject to change if needed during the study period, but every effort will be made to reschedule the following events.

Alternative times will be posted on the tutor blogs as needed.

BAPP Arts study period: 26th September (Monday) –
16th December (Friday).

1st WEEK of 26th September (Monday)

Download and look at your Handbooks and Readers + Reading List + Kortext on your MyLearning module on MyUniHub. Your tutor will contact you and you can communicate with them individually. Please let our IWBL administrative staff know if you can access your module site on MyLearning.

Adobe Connect (Breeze) BAPP Arts Meeting Room orientation (Paula)
27th September at 11am and 3pm and 8pm all modules
This is a technology orientation day to help you get connected to our Adobe Connect system and to help get started on the course. There will be a post announcing this session on Paula’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Paula’s blog. You will need wear headphones to use this system.
If you have not connected to the BAPP Arts Meeting Room before – please try this system on this day.  

Module 3: Part 7 – The Professional Inquiry (Paula)
Friday September 30 at 8 pm online Skype There will be a post announcing this session on Paula’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Paula’s blog.

2nd WEEK of 3rd October

First Tuesday ‘Coffee shop’ chat (Adesola)
4th October 10am and 7pm Skype. Please make sure that Adesola has your SKYPE address two days before - send Adesola a contact request. There will be a post announcing this session on Adesola’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Adesola’s blog.

Module1: Part 1 – Professional Communication Technologies (Paula)
Wednesday 5th October at 8 pm online in the BAPP Arts Meeting Room http://breeze.mdx.ac.uk/bapparts/ join this url. There will be a post announcing this session on Paula’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Paula’s blog. You will need headphones to use this system – if problems occur will move to Skype for discussion.

Module 2: Part 4 – Developing Lines of Professional Inquiry (Adesola)
Friday 7th October 8pm Skype. There will be a post announcing this session on Adesola’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Adesola’s blog.

3rd WEEK of 10th October

4th WEEK of 17th October

5th WEEK of 24th October 

Module 1: Part 2: The Reflective Practitioner (Adesola)
Friday 28th October 8pm Skype. There will be a post announcing this session on Adesola’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Adesola’s blog.

Module 2: Part 5: Professional Ethics (Paula)
Wednesday 26th October 8 pm online http://breeze.mdx.ac.uk/bapparts/ join this url. There will be a post announcing this session on Paula’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Paula’s blog. You will need headphones to use this system – if problems occur will move to Skype for discussion.

Module 3: Part 7: The Professional Inquiry  (Paula)
24th October 8pm online http://breeze.mdx.ac.uk/bapparts/ join this url. There will be a post announcing this session on Paula’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Paula’s blog. You will need headphones to use this system – if problems occur will move to Skype for

6th WEEK of 31st October

First Tuesday ‘Coffee shop’ chat (Adesola)
2nd November Skype 10 am and 7pm. There will be a post announcing this session on Adesola’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Adesola’s blog. (sorry date for this updated!! - 1st Tuesday in Novermber)

7th WEEK of 7th November

Campus Session Friday 11 November 1- 4 pm at Hendon (Paula).
There will be a post announcing this session on Paula’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Paula’s blog.

All campus sessions at our Hendon campus – WG50 for 11 November from 1pm till 4pm - this is in the Williams building– if in doubt ask at the Main Reception when you arrive. These campus sessions will run on a theme that will be useful to all the modules with thoughtful group exercises that will help you think/do.

8th WEEK of 14th November

9th WEEK of 21st November

Module 1: Part 3: The Networked Professional (Paula)
Monday 21st November 8pm, Session 3: ONLINE BAPP Arts Meeting Room http://breeze.mdx.ac.uk/bapparts/ join this url. There will be a post announcing this session so RSVP in the comments of that post on Paula’s blog. You will need headphones to use this system – if problems occur will move to Skype for discussion.

Module 2: Part 6: The Tools of Professional Inquiry (Paula)
Tuesday 22nd November, Session 3: ONLINE BAPP Arts Meeting Room http://breeze.mdx.ac.uk/bapparts/ join this url. There will be a post announcing this session so RSVP in the comments of that post on Paula’s blog. You will need headphones to use this system – if problems occur will move to Skype for discussion.

Module 3 Session 3: Part 7: The Professional Inquiry – Artefacts and Oral Presentation (Adesola) Friday 25th November 8pm Skype. There will be a post  announcing this session on Adesola’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Adesola’s blog.

10th WEEK of 28th November                                      

IWBL Board of Studies (30th November 2016 1pm - 3pm) - you do not need to attend but send comments to your Student Voice Leader before the Board - Student Voice Leader TBC.

Module 3: Discussion of previous artefacts/ oral presentations (Paula)
Monday 2nd December 8pm http://breeze.mdx.ac.uk/bapparts/ join this url.
RSVP in the comments of the post on Paula’s blog. You will need headphones to use this system – if problems occur will move to Skype for discussion.

11th WEEK of 5th December

First Tuesday ‘Coffee shop’ chat (Adesola)
6th December Skype 10 am and 7pm. There will be a post announcing this session on Adesola’s blog. RSVP in the comments of the post on Adesola’s blog.

12th WEEK of 12th December – end of study period on Friday 16th December

BAPP Arts Submission Friday 6th of January 2017
Submission by 11:55/12pm – more information will be up on My Learning about the final submission.

Oral Presentations (Module 3 ONLY)

19th January (Thursday) and 20th January (Friday) am and pm slots - Hendon Campus - Paula will contact Module 3 students about which day their presentation is scheduled. Everyone is welcome (all Modules) to come and support the Module 3 presenters.

After Submission:

Posted on MyUniHub:

Tuesday 21 February 2017 Module Results Published (9 am)
Monday 27 February Progression Results Published (5 pm)
Monday 6th March Final Qualification results published (5pm)

Contacts:

IWBL Administration:
Francesca Jussa
Direct Line: 0208 411 4350

Note that our library support is from Laura Newman at L.Newman@mdx.ac.uk.

We might be having some online writing workshops with our new liaison Alexandra Pitt from the Learning Enhancement Team: you can also contact her for individual writing sessions. Alexandra’s email is a.pitt@mdx.ac.uk.


*Note: We have a sharing list with emails and Skype addresses for all on BAPP Arts to connect during the study period. We would also like to get everyone’s permission to use filming during the session to post online for others. Paula will send out the list when we start for new people who want to be on the list.

Welcome back everyone for September 2016

Hope everyone had a good and productive summer that included some R&R. I am back officially in the office tomorrow but am getting an early start with my posting BAPP Arts things.