Show Notes
In this episode, four University of Edinburgh staff members, Jo Merrifield, Education Programme Manager at the Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility, Michael Gallagher, Programme Director of the MSc in Digital Education, Velda McCune, Deputy Director of the Institute for Academic Development and Brian Mather, Senior E-Learning Developer at the Veterinary school, reconnect to discuss anecdotes from using Media Hopper Create, along with their pitch for prospective users of the service.
The episode begins with the participants' stories. Jo discusses a piece of positive feedback she received on a webinar series she cocreated, Michael shares about teaching his next-door neighbor how to use Media Hopper Create, and Velda and Brian touch on the benefits of using it as a collaborative tool. After, they share their pitches for prospective users of Media Hopper Create, touching on its accessibility and the benefits that come from being able to share academic content
Timestamps:
0:58 - Participants share their stories from using Media Hopper Create
8:57 - The group gives their 'pitches' for encouraging people to give Media Hopper Create a try
Transcript
Music for this episode was provided by Hooksounds.
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