ahepburn mdes pres1 user its only a comic
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MDES Research proposal Pres1 User & MarketTRANSCRIPT
Points of Enquiry 1
Prepared: Andrew Hepburn It’s only a comic …?
The User …Marketplace?
The User; International Centre for Peace Studies
International School for Peace Studies (ISPS)Maydown Ebrington Group The Ebrington CentreGlendermott RoadLondonderry BT47 6BG
**cross community
education
programmes
**schools links programmes
**adult education programme.
The User; Young People!
**Loyalist Background
**Socio – Economic Profile
**Attitude to Reading /
History … Community????
Stereotypes!!
The User; Young People!
**Republican Background
**Socio – Economic Profile
**Attitude to Reading /
History … Community????
Stereotypes!!
**Graphic Communication
**segmented blocks in order
to maintain interest …
Cognitive learning theory!
**Effective … Affective !!!
The User; Young People!
Stereotypes!!X
**Reading
Skills
The User; Education …
**Citizenship
**Community
…
This is a fun way of getting into the stories … The illustrations in these books are an easy way of following what is going on It will be useful for teachers ..."- Ian McNeilly, director of the National Association for the
Teaching of English”
USER: Verbal Arts Centre
Verbal Arts Centre (NI) LtdStable Lane and Mall WallBishop Street WithinDerry / LondonderryNorthern Ireland BT48 6P
Capital
Investment …
£100,000
Expert
ise …
USER: Verbal Arts Centre**The Verbal Arts Centre is a specialist centre for the development
of literacy through creative engagement where literacy is defined as
the ability to read, write, communicate (talking & listening) and
comprehend …
**This project is an appropriate and engaging fit between the parties
involved, with all participants potentially gaining valuable experience and
enhanced skill sets through the production of a work of art that could make a
significant contribution to the collective learning of the region.
**The Verbal Arts Centre has been promoting sequential art and supporting comic culture for the last three and a half years … The Centre has also developed a capital facility for the production of related print work and is developing ways to create high quality comics and graphic novels …
James Kerr - Executive Director
Verbal Arts Centre (NI) LtdStable Lane and Mall WallBishop Street WithinDerry / LondonderryNorthern Ireland BT48 6P
“2D” Ireland's foremost
comics festival
**success of the
“Blood Upon the Rose”
**SOLD OUT
… !!!
O’Briens Press12 Terenure Road East, Rathgar, Dublin 6, Ireland
Distribution / Market; Local
Classical Comics Limited LitchboroughTowcesterNN12 9ARUnited Kingdom
Distribution / Market;
International :
Interstellar!! "I'm fascinated by your approach to the play and its language … I think that what you are doing in illuminating and making perhaps more lucid, especially for young people, is clever and meaningful."-
Sir Patrick Stewart: Actor and captain of the starship enterprise