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texting
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Who texts? Why?
Who doesn’t? Why not?
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Help or hindrance?
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Who is using texting for work?
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Engagement
Retention
Organising meetings and appointments
Fundraising
Marketing and publicity
Discrete support
Polls / evaluation
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Project Background
12 month project
JISC Funded
SWaNINations
FE focussed
Retention issue
GCSE
Using SMS to support
learners
Own device
SMS at their own
cost
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Encouragingprepfordiscussion
Mid-weekBetweenclasses
Se ngreadingtasks
Classreminders
MathsQues ons
TutorUse
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Examples:
• An electricity bill costs £120 inc VAT at 5% - What was the bill before VAT was added? Reply starting with the code xxxx
• Don't forget your rough notes on 'About A Boy' on 1 side A4 please. I have to send them off with your essays. See you later, Derek
• You will have to give your talk on Thurs. Read Alan Sugar script and look at what he says and how he says it. What mood is he in? Derek
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Respondtoques ons
Discreetsupport
Apologies
GeneralQueries
LearnerUse
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Findings
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Qualitative Findings from Focus Groups
Inside / Outside Code issues
Did not feel excluded
Bridged Classes
No benefit to me...but...
Loved getting tasks
Encouraged to return to class
Positive reaction from
tutors
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07624 80 35 23
Get ready to txt…..
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I could use texting for
A Organising meetings and appointmentsB Letting people know about eventsC Sharing information with colleaguesD Providing a hotline to supportE Polling and evaluationF OtherG None
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mattsmeeth motivateCG
matt.smith1977
http://Ilt.coleggwent.ac.uk/swani
Txt SWANI to: 07624 80 35 23
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estherbarrett rscwales
esther.barrett
www.jiscrsc.ac.uk/wales