Apologies to all. Slip of the finger!
Rob
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> From: Finbarr Carter[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Reply To: Economics, business, and related subjects
> Sent: 27 January 2003 23:20
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Posters
>
> Hi Jim,
>
> More interesting posters to decorate economics and business classes are
> definately needed - well done Jim. And for your information I have seen
> such posters sold by then tend top get disseminated much further when
> available for free.
>
> My own personal belief is that these subjects need to be linked very much
> to the real world. So maybe you could use images of things going on and
> relate them to econ/bus concepts/themes. There are so many news items that
> relate to these subjects there is no lack of potential images to use.
>
> I would also suggest you are image rather than text heavy. You could also
> use contrasting images - for example you could have images of extreme
> wealth and poverty next to each other.
>
> 'Just Business' has a series of three (colour A3-sized) posters that are
> available for FREE - they are designed to inform students and teachers
> about: (1) the project and it's website (2) Biz/ed's Virtual World and
> (3)
> Our latest resource - The Real Price of Cotton. If you would like to
> recieve copies please e-mail me off-list with your postal address and the
> numbers that you require.
>
> best wishes
>
> Finbarr
>
> eAt 12:45 24/01/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> >We are about to commission a series of A3-sized, full-colour glossy
> >posters which teachers can use to "sell the sizzle" of Economics and
> >Business Studies.
> >
> >I have in mind a series of 4-5 (maybe more) posters, with a consistent
> >look/feel that help position economics and business studies (and/or key
> >topics within those subjects) in the minds of prospective and existing
> >students.
> >
> >The main objective is to stimulate interest in these subjects - as well
> of
> >course to position tutor2u as a valuable support resource. There would,
> >therefore be the ubiquitous tutor2u URL somewhere in one of the poster
> >corners! I expect that the colour ways used will be consistent with
> >tutor2u branding - but will not detract from the main purpose - putting
> >economics and business in focus
> >
> >My initial thoughts are that the poster-set would be available free-of-
> >charge, on request (we would initially mail/email all school departments
> >letting inviting them to order). This will help keep the printing cost
> >down and ensure that only schools that really want this kind of thing get
> >it. I'm not sure whether this kind of material can/should be sold
> >(although I'd be delighted to be proved wrong!)
> >
> >I'm no design guru. Nor particularly creative.
> >
> >So I would appreciate any thoughts about what the posters might contain
> so
> >that I can give the creative designer some ideas to work with.
> >
> >What messages would stimulate student interest? What kinds of images?
> >Themes? What would help you recruit more students into these subjects?
> >
> >Any/all thoughts are more than welcome, either offlist or on.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Jim
> >
> >
>
>
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