FACULTY OF SCIENCE

PEBBLEPAD: Inspiring Creativity and Enhancing Student ExperiencePEBBLEBASH 2012 | YI VEE CHEW

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My Introduction to PebblePad

DESIGNER

RESEARCHERTUTOR

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PebblePad + DESIGN

› Unique characters

› Distinct colour themes

› Illustration of key concepts

› Custom (and customisable!) banners

Creation of a Cohesive and Easily Identifiable Course Branding

PebblePad + DESIGN

› Unique characters

› Distinct colour themes

› Custom (and customisable!) banners

› Illustration of key concepts

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Creation of a Cohesive and Easily Identifiable Course Branding

IDENTITY

STUDENTENGAGEMENT

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PebblePad + TEACHING

› Undergraduate lab tutor in Microbiology

› Experimental follow-up

› Actual visual proof of results

› Troubleshooting, feedback

› Summary

› Achievements

› Key concepts

Enhancing Visual Representation of Reports and Real-time Feedback

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PebblePad + RESEARCH

› Constraints of classic paper notebook - Concurrent projects: chronology

- Digitised data: images/graphs/data

› Using the e-notebook - Data organisation, planning, follow-up

- Linking protocols, experiments, results

Providing Organisation and Facilitating Data-sharing

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PebblePad + RESEARCH

› Protocol Hub - Laboratory rules

- Available equipment/reagents

- Operating instructions, materials handling, MSDS

- Methods, tips and tricks!

› Research Collaboration

› Caveats…?

Providing Organisation and Facilitating Data-sharing

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