Currently under review:
Florack, F. (forthcoming). 'Applying for an alternative Free School- A personal case study of the application process'.
Gilmore, A., Florack, F., & Arvanitis, K. (forthcoming) Measuring Cultural Quality: A Big Data Approach
Burnard, P., Aaron, S., Florack, F., & Blackwell, A. (forthcoming). Live Coding and Learning. In A. King (Ed.), The Routledge Companion to Music, Technology and Education. London: Routledge.
Published:
Burnard, P., Brown, N., Florack, F., Major, L., Lavicza, S. and Blackwell, A. (2014) 'Sonic Pi- Live and Coding- A Project Report for Nesta's R & D Fund for the Arts'. Accessible at at http://www.sonicpiliveandcoding.com/
Florack, F. (2014). 'The Potential Benefits of Using Film as Part of Literacy Lessons- An Introduction to the Bradford City of Film Media Literacy Scheme and PhD'. Cambridge Open-Review Education Research e-Journal. 1 (1), p105-110.
Burnard, P.; Florack, F.; Blackwell, A.; Aaron, S.; Philbin, C.A.; Stott, J. and Morris, S. (2014) 'Learning from live coding music performance using Sonic Pi: Perspectives from collaborations between computer scientists, teachers and young adolescent learners'. Proceedings of the Live Coding and Collaboration Symposium, Birmingham (26.10.2014)
Florack, F. (2014). ‘Using the mainstream system to create an alternative Free School- A personal introduction to the Steiner Academy Leeds and its application’ in Pixel (eds) The Future of Education Conference 2014- Conference Proceedings. Florence, Italy: Libreriauniversitaria.
Florack, F. (2014). ‘Supporting Primary School Students With Their Writing in the City of Film- Summary of a Film Literacy PhD’ in Media and Learning (eds) Newsletter. Accessible at http://news.media-and-learning.eu/february-2014
Florack, F. (2009). 'The AERO Conference '09'. Education Revolution Magazine. Autumn 2009.
Plus, here is a picture of me looking excited about my first publication:
Presentations
15.-17.09.2015
BERA, Belfast
Presentation: Can the use of film in primary school literacy lessons raise attainment in writing?
26.06.-01.07.2015
Aimac 2015, Marseille, France
Presentation: Measuring Cultural Quality: A Big Data Approach (with Dr. Abigail Gilmore, University of Manchester)
22./23.06.2015
Data Power Conference, Sheffield
Presentation: Data-driven decision making in the education and the cultural sector: A comparison (with Dr. Abigail Gilmore, University of Manchester)
06.03.2015
Bradford Film Summit, Bradford
Presentation: The Bradford City of Film PhD- Early Results
20/21.11.2014
Media Education Summit, Prague, Czech Republic
Presentation: Can the use of film in primary school literacy lessons raise attainment in writing?
26.10.2014
Live Coding and Collaboration Symposium, Birmingham
Co-Presentation: 'Learning from live coding music performance using Sonic Pi: Perspectives from collaborations between computer scientists, teachers and young adolescent learners'
12./13.06.2014
Future of Education Conference, Florence, Italy
Presentation: Free Schools in England: The Future of British Education?
30./31.05.2014
Kaleidoscope Postgraduate Conference, Cambridge
Presentation: How to grow a school with research and community support: A case study of the Steiner Academy Leeds Free School project
8-10.01.2014
MeCCSa, Bournemouth
Presentation: Starting a creative media production hub in the North of England- A case study of the foundation of the Bradford Film School
12/13.12.2013
Media + Learning Conference, Brussels
Presentation: Film literacy and film through literacy- two sides of the same coin?
23.11.2013
Media Education Association Conference, London
Presentation: Using films to increase motivation for literacy learning
19/20.09.2013
Media Education Summit, Sheffield
Presentation: Improving literacy levels through the use of film
05.06.2013
Translation and Transformation Conference, Sheffield
Presentation: Film and media education, policy and implementation in schools
30.05/31.05.2013
Kaleidoscope Postgraduate Conference, Cambridge
Presentation: Literacy through film- An introduction to my PhD
09.05.2013
University of Leeds Education Research Students' Annual Conference
Presentation: Bradford UNESCO City of Film and the use of film for literacy teaching
01.05.2013
Prostgraduate social seminar series, University of Bradford
Presentation: My PhD experience
01.05.2013
Cafe Pedagogique, University of Leeds
Presentation: How can research impact on practice?
26.03.2013
Media Education Association Talk, London
Presentation: My PhD in 5 minutes
Posts
Jury Member
Golden Owl Awards, Leeds Young People's Film Festival 2014
Jury Member
MEDEA Awards 2013
Jury Member
Bradford Film Festival- Short Film competition 2013
Jury Member
Screentest- The National Student Film Festival, 2009
Conference Attendance
2013:
- Cambridge/Oxford postgrad exchange 15 February
- Oxford Stories Conference, 12-13 March
- UK Literacy Association Conference in Manchester, 15 March
2012
- Ofcom research event: UK children and parents - media use and attitudes
- The MEA/BFI conference: Media and Film education futures
- The Soundtrack International Film and Music Festival
- Bournemouth Student Film Festival- BUtiful
Burnard, P., Brown, N., Florack, F., Major, L., Lavicza, S. and Blackwell, A. (2014) 'Sonic Pi- Live and Coding- A Project Report for Nesta's R & D Fund for the Arts'. Accessible at at http://www.sonicpiliveandcoding.com/
Florack, F. (2014). 'The Potential Benefits of Using Film as Part of Literacy Lessons- An Introduction to the Bradford City of Film Media Literacy Scheme and PhD'. Cambridge Open-Review Education Research e-Journal. 1 (1), p105-110.
Burnard, P.; Florack, F.; Blackwell, A.; Aaron, S.; Philbin, C.A.; Stott, J. and Morris, S. (2014) 'Learning from live coding music performance using Sonic Pi: Perspectives from collaborations between computer scientists, teachers and young adolescent learners'. Proceedings of the Live Coding and Collaboration Symposium, Birmingham (26.10.2014)
Florack, F. (2014). ‘Using the mainstream system to create an alternative Free School- A personal introduction to the Steiner Academy Leeds and its application’ in Pixel (eds) The Future of Education Conference 2014- Conference Proceedings. Florence, Italy: Libreriauniversitaria.
Florack, F. (2014). ‘Supporting Primary School Students With Their Writing in the City of Film- Summary of a Film Literacy PhD’ in Media and Learning (eds) Newsletter. Accessible at http://news.media-and-learning.eu/february-2014
Florack, F. (2009). 'The AERO Conference '09'. Education Revolution Magazine. Autumn 2009.
Plus, here is a picture of me looking excited about my first publication:
Presentations
15.-17.09.2015
BERA, Belfast
Presentation: Can the use of film in primary school literacy lessons raise attainment in writing?
26.06.-01.07.2015
Aimac 2015, Marseille, France
Presentation: Measuring Cultural Quality: A Big Data Approach (with Dr. Abigail Gilmore, University of Manchester)
22./23.06.2015
Data Power Conference, Sheffield
Presentation: Data-driven decision making in the education and the cultural sector: A comparison (with Dr. Abigail Gilmore, University of Manchester)
06.03.2015
Bradford Film Summit, Bradford
Presentation: The Bradford City of Film PhD- Early Results
20/21.11.2014
Media Education Summit, Prague, Czech Republic
Presentation: Can the use of film in primary school literacy lessons raise attainment in writing?
26.10.2014
Live Coding and Collaboration Symposium, Birmingham
Co-Presentation: 'Learning from live coding music performance using Sonic Pi: Perspectives from collaborations between computer scientists, teachers and young adolescent learners'
12./13.06.2014
Future of Education Conference, Florence, Italy
Presentation: Free Schools in England: The Future of British Education?
30./31.05.2014
Kaleidoscope Postgraduate Conference, Cambridge
Presentation: How to grow a school with research and community support: A case study of the Steiner Academy Leeds Free School project
8-10.01.2014
MeCCSa, Bournemouth
Presentation: Starting a creative media production hub in the North of England- A case study of the foundation of the Bradford Film School
12/13.12.2013
Media + Learning Conference, Brussels
Presentation: Film literacy and film through literacy- two sides of the same coin?
23.11.2013
Media Education Association Conference, London
Presentation: Using films to increase motivation for literacy learning
19/20.09.2013
Media Education Summit, Sheffield
Presentation: Improving literacy levels through the use of film
05.06.2013
Translation and Transformation Conference, Sheffield
Presentation: Film and media education, policy and implementation in schools
30.05/31.05.2013
Kaleidoscope Postgraduate Conference, Cambridge
Presentation: Literacy through film- An introduction to my PhD
09.05.2013
University of Leeds Education Research Students' Annual Conference
Presentation: Bradford UNESCO City of Film and the use of film for literacy teaching
01.05.2013
Prostgraduate social seminar series, University of Bradford
Presentation: My PhD experience
01.05.2013
Cafe Pedagogique, University of Leeds
Presentation: How can research impact on practice?
26.03.2013
Media Education Association Talk, London
Presentation: My PhD in 5 minutes
Posts
Jury Member
Golden Owl Awards, Leeds Young People's Film Festival 2014
Jury Member
MEDEA Awards 2013
Jury Member
Bradford Film Festival- Short Film competition 2013
Jury Member
Screentest- The National Student Film Festival, 2009
Conference Attendance
2013:
- Cambridge/Oxford postgrad exchange 15 February
- Oxford Stories Conference, 12-13 March
- UK Literacy Association Conference in Manchester, 15 March
2012
- Ofcom research event: UK children and parents - media use and attitudes
- The MEA/BFI conference: Media and Film education futures
- The Soundtrack International Film and Music Festival
- Bournemouth Student Film Festival- BUtiful
