Portfolio - Resources
DIY Crane v2
Upgraded version of the DIY Camera crane built for V48 hours Changes ... Added a controllable head with 'lazy susan' system allowing for camera rotation. Attached a control rod to allow tilt control and the ability to keep the camera level. Cut the main pipe so it could be disasembled. Replaced the wooden pivot with a metal one. Added a secure way to add counterweights. Uses standard exercise weights for counter balance (about 20Kg). Ground and painted the main pipe to prevent rust Control bar is 2.4m long. Other sections are around 2.1m Total vertical movement at the camera mount is 3.8m
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DIY Three Screen Stand
DIY - three screen installation created by Grant for a student installation. Two computers were used and Grant set up an Isadora/OSC communication over a small network which allowed the screens to be synchronised.
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DIY Crane v1
A metal pole,a metal stand, and some 4x2 timber that overnight Grant turned into a camera crane. Initially used for a team in the v48hrs furious film making competition. Subsequently used for a NZ on Air funded music video by the band Sleeptalkers called 'Where the Sun Hides'
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DIY Video Wall
DIY Video wall Grant made by attaching monitors to a backing board mounted on display board stands.
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eLearning Solutions - Supplementary CD
Supplementary CD for the Producing eLearning Solutions paper in the Graduate Certificate in Applied eLearning. Includes links to resources on the CD for different solutions. Initial Development by Mark Nichols.
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Technical Appreciation of eLearning Tools - Supplementary CD
Supplementary CD for the Technical Appreciation of eLearning Tools paper in the Graduate Certificate in Applied eLearning. Includes introductory video an linked resources.
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DIY Teleprompter
Photo of the teleprompter built from the glass of an old OHP. Used for the Julia Camden presentation.
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Certificate in Adult Teaching Supplementary CD
Supplementary CD for the Certificate in Adult Teaching (Advanced). CD used to help explain the different learning styles of students and how they respond.
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Web Design Principles
Web Design Principles ranked in order by how many times they were mentioned in Web development literature. From masters research paper
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Being Creative with a Word Processor
Being creative with a word processor contains creative ideas for using a word processor with children.
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Publishing on a Computer
This paper suggests an effective and efficient way to manage children's publishing in the classroom.
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