myblog | Jasminka Letzas | Activity https://myblog.arts.ac.uk/members/04124368/activity/ Activity feed for Jasminka Letzas. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 02:00:17 +0000 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 f46e6103c964ce533a78434e8994a7b5 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=91 Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:49:31 +0000 The research I have undertaken is a qualitative research. It is a small-scale scholarly enquiry, as required within the framework of the PgCert. I see it as a prototype for a possibly larger, more long-term […]

]]> 0 566e870a8a6f808ed4457cb3e2999d04 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=74 Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:38:32 +0000 My third intervention with MA AI students took place on 13th April and six students took part. Following the iterative approach to interventions in my Action Research, as described in the Research Method section […]

]]> 0 352f9728c15b788d91f8bb0ac6b144fe Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=73 Sat, 27 Feb 2021 18:52:30 +0000 My second interventions with MA AI students took place two weeks later. This time eight students took part. Following the iterative intervention approach of Action Research as described in the Research Methods […]

]]> 0 78589e4cec493cc46eb23742f76d1758 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=72 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:27:49 +0000 I undertook the first intervention on 2nd February 2021 ahead of my group tutorial with the MA students of Applied Imagination in the Creative Industries at CSM.

The students had been made aware of what was […]

]]> 0 8d063ab789b16faca0255759156f76d9 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=70 Tue, 09 Feb 2021 21:14:35 +0000 Before undertaking any interventions I thought it important to find out what the impact of nearly a year of online learning experience has had so far on the students. This is in order to establish where the […]

]]> 0 04050e5eb77dcb724ee8bfc1c7768fcf Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=66 Tue, 09 Feb 2021 21:08:50 +0000 This is a book I read many times in the past for my practice as a psychotherapist and it was a joy to revisit it for my PgCert Self-initiated Project.

I am here summarising a part of the book that is vitally […]

]]> 0 b62bfc3fc1b799baa6b7fc4aa2877e07 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=59 Tue, 09 Feb 2021 20:22:28 +0000 When looking at what type of interviews would be suitable for my action research project I found the chapter “Interviews” (pp. 409-443) of this book helpful and it gave me a lot to reflect on.

There is a […]

]]> 0 f9f22ea4907aedaff8103cdb13be34d4 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=57 Tue, 09 Feb 2021 19:03:56 +0000 I looked in particular at chapter 4 of this book: “Collecting, Collating and Conversing with Data”. Here the author discusses what counts as data and follows on to talk about quantitative versus qualitative […]

]]> 0 5e131743fb3bc0730f722dbb329fd3cf Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=55 Tue, 09 Feb 2021 18:07:21 +0000 This is an interesting paper by Jim Parsons. It is mostly geared towards Action Research at schools, but can easily translated for the use of Action Research at universities.

He starts off with collating […]

]]> 0 cb93bb95a07645d0c955135ebcf57398 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=52 Sun, 31 Jan 2021 18:20:01 +0000 My SiP examines how grounding and awareness of the physical presence through various therapeutic approaches, can help to feel present, authentic and connected in a virtual teaching and learning environment. […]

]]> 0 76377ba4c4d28987fbb91633e45edcbd Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=50 Sun, 31 Jan 2021 17:36:07 +0000 Vital to my research topic is the link between the physical, the mental and the emotional; the link between physical sensations, feelings and emotions. Hearing Timothy Morton talking about the importance of […]

]]> 0 c5d4f35e7566eaa66a49c43697ded638 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=49 Sun, 31 Jan 2021 16:52:36 +0000 I am catching up with putting my hand-written notes on my blog, on the reading I have done so far.

Prior to our first SiP Workshop I read Jean McNiff’s “What is Action Research”. This was interesting. I am […]

]]> 0 2a489eae7577f8a5a654f75ea3a3dc40 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=48 Wed, 27 Jan 2021 21:25:32 +0000 I had my first SiP tutorial today, with John O’Reilly and another participant, Richard Parry. It was a very fruitful session and I am left with a lot to think about. The lively discussions gave me plenty of […]

]]> 0 7524e855a2e40c2b849af32d5cbe0a32 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=46 Wed, 27 Jan 2021 21:14:36 +0000 On 13th January 2021 we had our first SiP Workshop with Catherine Smith and John O’Reilly. During the day we worked through various tasks and touched on a variety of topics. Two of these I will certainly cover in […]

]]> 0 b060a79c85e93f505b2d73ded4be84c1 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=45 Wed, 27 Jan 2021 21:09:20 +0000 I have currently two roles, two professions. One is being an Associate Lecturer at CSM, the other being a cognitive behavioural hypnotherapist. In both roles I had to shift my work online since April 2020. When […]

]]> 0 83df2e898fbf6aa83257ca10e9d6541e Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=39 Mon, 20 Jul 2020 19:12:09 +0000 For last Monday, 13th July 2020, each of us had to prepare an 8 minutes long microteaching session featuring an object-based learning activity.

To prepare for this I read this text by Kirsten Hardie, which had […]

]]> 0 01eb5c8107c83c933b21c3ada238dcbf Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=35 Tue, 03 Mar 2020 21:46:58 +0000 On Tuesday, 25th February, I observed Simon Kinneir teaching students at the Interior and Spatial Design department at Chelsea.

The section I observed was divided in two parts:

Part 1: The first
half hour […]

]]> 0 ca9394a3bd0f0a28f93e1423603c6998 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=27 Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:57:57 +0000 We started
off with discussing some quotes of the Vilhauer text in smaller
groups. I thought to myself “Oh, I am ready for this and I have
quite a few things I see critically here” – if you read my last
blog pos […]

]]> 0 eb96b6ce4fc5d4eb7601d3f9e8f7943b Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=25 Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:08:55 +0000 (I wrote this post ahead of yesterday’s seminar. The myblog.arts.ac.uk site had been down on Sunday though, so therefore I have only been able to upload it now.)

The Teaching Excellence Framework: Short […]

]]> 0 6bdcaf290c02f523e896889cc49d0bf5 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=22 Mon, 03 Feb 2020 22:15:48 +0000 Today Billy (Anastasios Kiosoglou) came to observe me at Central Saint Martins. I will add my OB1 form to the dashboard and I have also provided Billy with the OB1 form as well as the project brief. I am […]

]]> 0 738de4659c1551ce49417712276d5a97 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=13 Mon, 20 Jan 2020 21:08:31 +0000 Today we had the first session in our tutorial group, lead by our tutor Emily Salines. We each introduced ourselves with a five minute presentation about our teaching practice as well as mentioning our other […]

]]> 0 a7a870cb3e108bb2072a7b039ac342f0 Jasminka Letzas wrote a new post on the site JL's PgCert blog https://jl04124368.myblog.arts.ac.uk/?p=11 Wed, 15 Jan 2020 22:31:58 +0000 There were two texts
given to read prior to the first lecture of the Teaching and Learning
Unit. One was a paper by Gloria Dall’Alba, titled “Improving
teaching: Enhancing ways of being university tea […]

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