Thanks Ian,
Grateful for your thoughts
Steve
___________________________________________
Steve Clayton
Manager, Planning and Resources
Disabled Student Services Section
The Open University
Tel: ++44 (01908 858937) Fax (01908 659044)
-----Original Message-----
From: Ian [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 21 February 2003 03:51
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Introduction
Hi
I'm not even sure if the iPOD can be used to record e.g. lectures etc. I've
looked through the specs at the apple site but it's not described as an
audio recorder.
http://www.apple.com/ipod/specs.html
Ian Francis
On 20 Feb 2003 at 17:03, S.D.Clayton wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have a challenge for the hard-core tekkies out there. This one might
> sort the men from the boys (or the girls, as I know one of the most
> able tekkies amongst you is indeed female).
>
> Could someone give a summary of the differences in capability and
> scope between a minidisk recorder and the Apple-Mac iPOD? Why would an
> Awards Officer approve one over a minidisk, and if the student already
> posessed a minidisk, why would a student with severe dyslexia benefit
> further from the iPOD? You would be helping me greatly if you could
> offer comparisons and thoughts.
>
> thanks
>
> ___________________________________________
> Steve Clayton
> Manager, Planning and Resources
> Disabled Student Services Section
> The Open University
> Tel: ++44 (01908 858937) Fax (01908 659044)
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sharon Perry [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 19 February 2003 18:04
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Introduction
>
>
> Hello Monty
>
> You could try http://www.jobs.ac.uk which advertises many of the
> Further and Higher Education posts in the UK.
>
> I hope that helps and I wish you good luck in your search for a post
> in Scotland.
>
> Best Regards
>
> Sharon Perry
> Accessibility SIG Co-ordinator
> CETIS (Centre for Educational Technology Interoperability Standards)
> Research Institute for Enhancing Learning Padarn School of Education
> University of Wales Bangor Normal Site Bangor Gwynedd LL57 2PX
>
> website: http://www.cetis.ac.uk/accessibility
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Monty Lilburn" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 6:55 PM
> Subject: [DIS-FORUM] Introduction
>
>
> > Hello list,
> >
> > My name is Monty Lilburn and I currently live in Vancouver British
> Columbia,
> > Canada. In mid April, I will be re-locating to Scotland. Prior to
> > the
> move I
> > would like to gather some information regarding potential
> > employment opportunities at academic institutions in Scotland.
> >
> > My area of expertise is information technology, with an emphasis on
> > adaptive technology and network design. For the past five years I
> > have
> been
> > employed at the University of British Columbia as a Braille and
> > Adaptive Technology Specialist. In this position, I have been
> > afforded the
> opportunity
> > to evaluate/use several adaptive products as well as train students
> > and
> staff
> > on the use. Over the past several years I have also been involved
> > with a charity where I headed/managed a project to develop and
> > design an Internet Service Provider from the ground up using the
> > Linux platform.
> >
> > In case this mailing list can not accommodate file attachments, I
> > have set
> up a
> > web page where you may browse or download my curriculum vitae. The
> > URL
> is:
> >
> > http://www.bc.cx/cv1
> >
> > I would very much appreciate everyone reading this message to take a
> couple of
> > minutes and review my experiences and learn a little bit about me.
> > Even
> if
> > you reside in other areas of the United Kingdom perhaps you will be
> > able
> to
> > recommend a contact or give me some feed-back/ideas on how I may
> > attain employment in the UK.
> >
> > If you can assist in anyway, please reply to this list or contact me
> > at: [log in to unmask] I look forward to the chance to be able to share
> > my
> knowledge,
> > skills, and positive attitude to educational institutions in
> > Scotland.
> >
> > Thank you for your time.
> >
> >
> > Yours sincerely
> >
> > Monty Lilburn <[log in to unmask]>
> >
> >
> > P.S Although I will be located in the Glasgow area, I am willing to
> > travel or consider relocation to other areas of central Scotland.
> >
>
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