LARRY PETERSON UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE

ATMI/CMS CONFERENCEATMI/CMS CONFERENCE

• PUERTO RICO 1998

• EL CONQUISTADOR HOTEL

TODAY’S OUTLINETODAY’S OUTLINE

• WHAT IS SERF?• MUSIC APPRECIATION IN

A LONG-DISTANCE LEARNING FORMAT

• THE PAST & PRESENT• THE FUTURE

I: WHAT IS SERF?I: WHAT IS SERF?

• WEB TEMPLATE• FRED HOFSTETTER• UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE

• www.udel.edu/serf (COSTS & OTHER INFORMATION)

EVALUATION OF SERFEVALUATION OF SERF

• ITS OWN LOGIC

• STEEP LEARNING CURVE

• LIKE ITS FEATURES

• VERSATILE

• CALENDAR CHANGES

EVALUATION OF SERFEVALUATION OF SERF

• GRADEBOOK

• COURSE GRADE CURRENT AVERAGE

• STUDENT REACTIONS MIXED

II: THE PAST: II: THE PAST: SPRING SPRING COURSECOURSE

• 85 % WEB BASED• HONORS COURSE• 9 CONTACT CLASSES• GRADES: LOW• POOR TIME MGT• EXPLAIN CHALLENGES

THE PRESENT: THE PRESENT: FOCUSFOCUS

• 100 % LONG-DISTANCE• ELEMENTS OF MUSIC --

LISTENING LOGS, MAP & TEXT • EXAM I GRADES: LOW• RE-ENFORCES TRADITIONS

WITH MUSIC DEMOS + TALK

THE PRESENT: THE PRESENT: FOCUSFOCUS

• RE-THINK HOW I TEACH

• HOW BEST CONVEY THE “CONTEXTUALITY” OF MUSIC, E.G., ‘ELEMENTS’

• LOGS NOT SUFFICIENT

III. THE FUTUREIII. THE FUTURE

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• CD ROM GUIDE SHEET!

REAL PLAYER (PC)REAL PLAYER (PC)

• VIDEO STREAMING• FREE ON WEB --

http://www.realaudio.com/

• Real Player and Real Player Plus

• 2 EXAMPLES OF FRANK DOYLE, UD CHEM ENGINEERING

FRANK DOYLEFRANK DOYLE• CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

• doyle@che.udel.edu

• www.che.udel.edu/faculty/full/ doyle/

NETSHOW NETSHOW (PC) ET AL(PC) ET AL

• Http://www.microsoft.com/ NTServer/basics/netshowservices

• REQUIRES NT SERVER BUT TOOLS RUN ON WINDOWS

• IPTV (PC) & CLEAR PHONE (MAC)

CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION• Important learning experience

• Elements of music the challenge

• Time Consuming

• Use of Serf