Induction 15.9.11 bapp september 2011

BA Hons Professional Practice (Arts)Middlesex University

Induction 15th of September 2011

Alan Durrant, Rosemary McGuinness, Avni Shah, Paula Nottingham

http://libguides.mdx.ac.uk/bapp

Keep in contact and update your advisers and Avni Shah the WBL administrator with your correct contact details.

Students cards should be processed for this module so that you will have them when you need them.

We need to choose one or several new student representatives for BAPP (Arts) this year.

We are writing our own BAPP (Arts) feedback forms at the end of the Modules you take. The form will most likely be on Survey Monkey. We value feedback and have used your feedback in our planning of the new curriculum for BAPP (Arts).

Some administrative points for BAPP (Arts) this semester :

Assessment is clearly outlined in the Programme Handbook & Module Handbooks. Assessment this term is due to be submitted 9th January 2012.

Our assessment is linked university guidelines:http://www.mdx.ac.uk/aboutus/Strategy/regulations/gradecriteriaguide.aspx

The Readers are there to support your learning and to challenge you. They are not there as just ‘content’ to learn… but are there to get you thinking about your professional practice.

This is a Level 6 Honours level programme so the expectations are that your work will be of high standard and your learning will be self-managed. Dedicated support is available from your adviser, the BAPP (Arts) team, and the university staff.

Web-blogs

Web-blogs

Web-blogs

Poster design by Bemis BalkindPoster artwork by Charles MollAvailable from: http://www.impawards.com/1976/logans_run.html

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x9lfy5_logan-s-run-theatrical-trailer_shortfilms

A visual version explainingthe preparation needed for the programme using to characters from an old movie…

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1976.

Become familiar(be there)

Set up your study(prepare)

Work on Coursework(do things)

Handbook and Academic Advisor

Organise & search(web presence)

Understand & maintain(public and private)

Synchronise & collaborate(with peers)

Explore others as useful resources (networks)

Portfolio as Assessment(evidence of learning)

Academic Advisor feedback

SUCCESSWhat do you want to achieve?

Take a few moments to think about how you define success and the things you need to do to achieve it.

Jot these ideas down.You may want to think about them later in the day or next week… you might want to put them into your personal diary or on your public blog to share with others.

(Nasa, 2005)

Become familiar(be there)

Set up your study(prepare)

Work on Coursework(do things)

Handbook and Academic Advisor

Organise & search(web presence)

Synchronise & collaborate(with peers)

Understand & maintain(public and private)

Explore others as useful resources (networks)

Portfolio as Assessment

750 words summarising activity activityactivity etc.

Academic Advisor feedback, Exam boards

The Process of Study

Illustrations by Patience Nottingham

Questions and Answers