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Tom dove is a perfect example of my focus group; he is at the age of 23. The music he listens to is hip-hop and rap. He is a middle class working man. He lives in an urban area.
Facilitating Online Interaction with Students - Transition blogs case studyMatt Cornock
Presented at a University of York Lunchtime Workshop in 2011. Supporting material: http://www.mattcornock.co.uk/reports/four-types-of-students-posts-in-introductory-online-activities
Reading Lists in Higher Education - Time to ditch the reading list?Matt Cornock
This discussion workshop will ask participants to consider the role reading lists play as part of a module supported by technology. In particular, with the proliferation of online resources, we will ask whether prescriptive, reference-based reading lists reflect the needs of students in the digital information age. Presented at the Higher York eLearning Network Conference, 6 June 2011. Supporting material: http://www.mattcornock.co.uk/reports/workshop-reading-lists-hyeln-2011
Why I Wouldn't Wash A Rented Car: A Lesson in OwnershipClint Bryce
This was the second presentation in my 'Manifesto' series, delivered in 2010. What I encourage here is to understand the value of Ownership in a working and creative environment.
1. The people most likely to buy my magazine are between the ages of 16 and 20. As in my questionnaire
40% of the people asked where in this age group.
My target audience already buy music magazines such as Q and Top of the Pops. These to were the most
popular choices at 19% and 22%.
The genre of music most listened to from my question was pop at 25%, with hip-hop/rap close behind.
My audience attends gigs/festivals very regularly.
The people who would buy this magazine love listening to their music. They mostly listen to music
through YouTube or on the radio.
My audience use a variety of websites, YouTube being the most popular choice, with social networking
sites (such as twitter and Facebook) close behind.
2. Reader Profile;
Emma is a 17 year old girl who is still living at home. She spends most of her
money on shopping for the latest clothes. She is also a keen reader of Q magazine
but she occasionally buy the top of the pops magazine if her favourites celebrity is
featured.
Emma loves to watch X-Factor, I’m a Celebrity Get Me out of Here and Hollyoaks,
she likes a good gossip on what happened on last nights TV show.
Her all time favourite celebrity is Olly Murs, she loves going to all of his concerts
and likes to keep updated with his latest music releases. Emma also loves music
from JLS, Katy Perry and Rhianna. She likes to see what they are up to by
following them on Twitter and subscribing to their YouTube channels to see all of
their latest music.
Emma is a keen radio listener, her favourites station is Kiss but she also likes to
catch up on the latest songs on 4 music which she watches a lot on her TV.
