Thursday, September 25, 2008

9/25 class notes

Types of details (noted during observations):

A. Roles how each performed their tasks

B. Specific embodied activities - typing; silently reading; level of comfort: stumbling over words , pace of activity, posture, amount of discussion, body language, et. cetera

C. Speech (Types/Topics; Sequence; Tone)

D. Other (things happening or a lack of an action happening)

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Three Types of Notes Ethnographic Researchers Take:

1) Observational Notes
2) Theoretical Notes
3) Methodological Notes

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