I spent the day today working at home with my colleague Jez Collins and after a lot of planning, writing and brainstorming, we had a Skype meeting with Professor Tim Wall to talk about (among other things) the ongoing development of Masters programmes at Birmingham City University. I’m already the award leader on an MA [...]
Categories: University
Tagged: BCU, Internet, mamusicind, mamusicrad
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- April 13, 2011 – 5:28 pm
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- By dubber
For the past six weeks or so, I’ve been doing a course at the university: being trained in the fine art of Masters supervision. Along with a bunch of other staff members (several pictured above) from different faculties, I’ve spent my Wednesday afternoons analysing and reflecting on how we help our Masters students do independent [...]
Categories: Education
Tagged: BCU
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- March 23, 2011 – 8:10 pm
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- By dubber
We had a BCU School of Media “Away Day” today – though it was just a few blocks up the road in another university building called The Pavilions, at our sports ground. Food and coffee and an opportunity to do a bit of blue sky thinking with a bunch of colleagues you don’t always get [...]
Categories: University
Tagged: Away Day, BCU, media
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- March 18, 2011 – 6:00 pm
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- By dubber
Nice promotional video featuring some of my colleagues and students at BCU. There’s a bit about some of the BA courses, and something about the MA courses too. My own MA course – the MA in Music Industries kicks off in September. There’s some information about that here, if you’re interested.
Categories: Birmingham,University
Tagged: BCU
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- March 31, 2010 – 6:48 pm
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- By dubber