This is the end, my friend

Well, here it is-my final blog post for this assignment. As in my previous post, it’s about looking to the future but also about looking back on how far I’ve come. One of our lecturers recently spoke about how if we had seen the kinds of assignments necessary to complete this course early on in…

Getting ready to fly the nest

It’s Week 10,which means we only have one week of lectures left. And nine assignments!We’re up to our eyes but I can understand why it’s all project work during this course. It’s tough going but I feel it will really prepare us for life in the real world as a bona fida technical communicator when…

Software Struggles

Before starting this Masters, I must admit to having been apprehensive about the second semester with its daunting array of programmes to get to grips with. We have outstanding assignments to complete in Flash (recently re-launched as Animate) Dreamweaver, Captivate and MadCap Flare-all industry standard software programmes. I have struggled with the assignments thus far-with…

Au revoir VA!

I was never so happy to submit an assignment as I was last week when our Virtual Team assignment was submitted. This has been a confusing endeavour from start to finish, and true to form, there was mass confusion on deadline day as students scrambled to ascertain where exactly on Sulis  it should be submitted…

Virtual Waves

We are nearly at the end of our virtual team assignment with the deadline looming large on the horizon. Our French counterparts have been in touch with queries and feedback-although not very much it has to be said and at this stage, I don’t know if this is a good thing or a bad thing!…