I want to focus on the types of virtual association I have observed with 10 of the 12 mini-ethnographies read by me so far. For me the breakdown appears broadly like this:
Caroline’s Bankeyfields is an online community grafted on to a real community and concerns itself with real life issues therefore exhibits online essentially all [...]
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In that strange way a bad week is followed by a good one, I managed to work steadily and evenly on my project through the week. I decided on power-point (which became Slideshare due to the size to which it grew) because I was not happy with my last voice-over attempt and because this time [...] This was a tumultuous week. It was decided that my wife needed an operation and that the best place was 200 kilometres away. We were both very nervous and she really needed it earlier than it came so the pressure was increased and life was anything but normal for a while. On the ethnography front there [...] During this week I reflected on two topics: assessment and ethnology. On assessment I quote here from my own blog because I had to summarize anyway to get to the heart of the matter. ‘From any assessment procedure at postgraduate level I expect the following: Positive: What did you like about my contribution and why? The background to my research is rooted in my 13th class at the German school where I teach for part of my time. They are studying a predominantly oral course in English as a Foreign Language for the German Abitur, which is a university entrance exam. I, and in consequence, they, have a great deal [...] Due to my wife’s illness and operation I haven’t had time to participate for the past few days. She has had her operation now so hopefully I can get back on track. |
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