I have approximately 215 students this semester spread out over seven different classes at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul. This is my second semester here and I was …
Using Audio for Learning, Posting and Commenting: Audioboo
This is more of a utilitarian post for those teachers out there, but I have redesigned my courses a bit for the upcoming semester in an attempt to engage my …
Goodbye, London: My media from 2012-2013
London is a roost for every bird- Benjamin Disraeli I am leaving London next week, heading for a brief stint with family in New York and then off to Seoul, …
Liquid learning: audio collected and assembled by the water
Liquidlearning by Michael Gallagher on Mixcloud I apologize for that title, but I really had no idea what to title this post. I included the playlist above (and the tracks …
Euston Station and Kings Cross Station, London: Sounds of transit and motion
Sound and Train Stations: Space and Context I recorded a few more Audioboo posts on my recent travels to Manchester and Cambridge, respectively. I am kicking myself for not recording the …
The distinctive din: ambient audio from around Gyeongju, Daegu, Seoul, Korea
I have been traveling a bit around Korea, trying to make the most of the time before I head off to London. And so I have been recording some ambient …
A bus ride, a stream, and a Buddhist temple: how audio without imagery can be disquieting/disorienting
This post is all about the contrast of audio, how it can disorient and render tranquil all within a few blocks, city streets, or square miles. I come to you …