Lab School research assistants provide invaluable support
in the areas of technology, data capture and data processing.
The teams included: technology, coding and transcribing
and recording. |
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The Technology Team |
The members of the Technology Software Development Team
use their programming expertise in working with the Lab
School team to develop and maintain the databases, the
coding and transcription software, and other tools necessary
for the Lab School and other projects. |
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The Recording Team |
The recording team is responsible for the daily capture
of classroom video data at the Lab School. They manipulate
the remotely-controlled classroom cameras and monitor
the sound from the personal and ambient microphones. They
also coordinate the collection of written materials from
the classes. |
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The Coding and Transcribing Team |
From 2001-2005, members of the Coding and Transcription
Team (graduate students in the MA TESOL program in the
department of Applied Linguistics at PSU coded and transcribed
selected class video files using the systems they helped
develop. The coding and transcribing allows the Multimedia
Adult English Learner Corpus to be searchable. |