For topic 5 we challenged you to push yourselves a little harder and try something different \u2013 it was good to see a number of you responded to this with Piktocharts, Prezis and Powtoons! In your final assessed posts (due by midnight on 24th November), you might like to reflect upon any specific value you obtained from these tools that you will take forward to future modules, or to the building of your own professional online profiles.<\/p>\n
Open access is a challenging subject once you dig beneath the initial knee jerk reaction of \u201cof course everything should be free\u201d. The best posts took the opportunity to showcase critical writing skills by examining the issues from the perspective of all parties involved, not just the end users of content. If your marks for this topic were lower than you were expecting, please check out this post<\/a> on critical writing because some of you were too quick to jump into rather simplistic solutions given the economics involved. We did discuss this in some detail in relation to topic 4, and those of you who clearly put the effort into the initial reading have seen the benefits in terms of increased marks.<\/p>\n Don\u2019t forget to keep working on your own professional profiles with a view to the final assessed task for this module – there are still a few twitter “eggs” and blogs with a complex theme that is hard to navigate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" For topic 5 we challenged you to push yourselves a little harder and try something different \u2013 it was good to see a number of you responded to this with Piktocharts, Prezis and Powtoons! In your final assessed posts (due by midnight on 24th November), you might like to reflect upon any specific value you obtained from these tools that …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":73492,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[417878,1068951,1068849],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-417878","category-general-feedback-2016","category-topic-5-2016","column","threecol"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/73492"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4417,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4416\/revisions\/4417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.soton.ac.uk\/mang2049\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}