{"id":2719,"date":"2014-01-07T13:09:24","date_gmt":"2014-01-07T13:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copyright.lboro.ac.uk\/elearning\/?p=2719"},"modified":"2014-11-19T16:54:34","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T16:54:34","slug":"bringing-poetry-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/2014\/01\/07\/bringing-poetry-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Bringing Poetry to Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/01\/Photo-11-12-2013-10-10-29.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2723 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/01\/Photo-11-12-2013-10-10-29-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Clare Hutton demonstrating The Waste Land app\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/01\/Photo-11-12-2013-10-10-29-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2014\/01\/Photo-11-12-2013-10-10-29-144x144.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Before the holidays, I attended part of a lecture by Clare Hutton from the English and Drama department who showcased <a href=\"http:\/\/www.touchpress.com\/titles\/thewasteland\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Waste Land app<\/a> to her students. Clare is one of the recipients of a loan iPad and has been trialling it in a Teaching and Learning environment.<\/p>\n<p>For students studying TS Elliott&#8217;s notable poem, the app is well worth the cost of \u00a39.99. With the inclusion of recorded readings, performance of the text and line-by-line notes this app truly brings the poem to life and adds an extra dimension which will help students and anyone who wants to understand the work in more depth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the holidays, I attended part of a lecture by Clare Hutton from the English and Drama department who showcased The Waste Land app to her students. Clare is one of the recipients of a loan iPad and has been trialling it in a Teaching and Learning environment. For students studying TS Elliott&#8217;s notable poem,<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/2014\/01\/07\/bringing-poetry-to-life\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[66,71,81,88,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-casestudies","category-literacy","category-ipads","category-mobile","category-tablets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2719"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3066,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719\/revisions\/3066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lboro.ac.uk\/teaching-learning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}