Katie Smith
BA English in Education graduate
MA Social Justice & Education graduate
Full Time PhD Education: Start date Jan 2019
(All University of York)
Location York
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Katie Smith made a comment
Thanks everyone! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Ruth Lewis
Great series Ruth!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Welcome to the final week everyone! Well done on making it this far :)
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Katie Smith replied to Sally Dutton
Now that is a brilliant show!
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Katie Smith replied to Nikki Butler
Glad to hear it Nikki! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Clive Grant
Enjoy Clive! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Tasha Mcphillips
Kiki's Delivery Service is my favourite!! I would also love to visit the Ghibli park one day! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Kath Humphrey
@KathHumphrey Hi Kath, thank you so much!! I hope they are as lovely as you! My email is ks1097@york.ac.uk, if you could make an "introduction" CC'ing me in with anyone appropriate that would be very much appreciated, and I could explain in more detail about my research :)
Thank you so much in advance!
PS: hope you are enjoying the course :) -
Katie Smith made a comment
Welcome everyone! I am starting this week a little late with you all due to an extended Bank Holiday rest ;)
I will read through all your comments made so far, hope everyone enjoys this week! -
Katie Smith replied to Siarra Bazler
Thanks Siarra! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Nikki Butler
Thanks Nikki! I'm glad to hear it :)
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Great point Agnes!
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Katie Smith made a comment
What a mix of responses! So interesting to see all your responses so far too.
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I know what you mean Jane! I assure you it is not all like that though haha :)
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Plenty of time Helen! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Siarra Bazler
Great ideas Siarra!
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Katie Smith replied to Emily Humphrys
You're spot on! Manga more than Anime though I would say, as Anime is the "cartoon" version for tv :)
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Katie Smith replied to Helen Morrissey
I would certainly say so Helen!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Welcome to Week 2 everyone! Happy to see so many of you have kept learning with us. Please feel free to tag me with @ if you have any specific questions or comments for me, but otherwise I'll be reading through all your comments as with Week 1 :)
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Katie Smith made a comment
Great work everyone! "See" you in Week 2 :)
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Katie Smith made a comment
Brilliant examples everyone! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Emily Humphrys
@EmilyHumphrys Omg amazing! I actually work for the (now called) TFTI Department so I know the "area" well! I am part of their social media team, such a lovely department :)
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Katie Smith made a comment
Great ideas everyone! Really interesting reading through them all!
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Katie Smith replied to Sally Dutton
@SallyDutton Ahhh I used to love Kipper!
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Katie Smith replied to Cyntia Muchanga
@CyntiaMuchanga A classic for me Cyntia!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Great choices everyone! So interesting to see which choices have been popular for lots of you, and also to see some new reading for my own list :)
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Katie Smith replied to Emily Humphrys
Welcome Emily! What did you study at UoY? And which college were you in?! I was in James for my UG and Derwent for my PG & PhD, so mixed loyalties from me hehe.
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Katie Smith replied to Maisie Relph
@MaisieRelph Hi Maisie! So lovely to hear you'll be joining us to study PiE! Keeping everything crossed for you, but I'm sure you will achieve those grades. I hope you enjoy the course :)
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Katie Smith replied to Hugo Hobbs
Amazing to hear that Hugo! Excited for you to join us at York! In the meantime, enjoy the course :)
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Katie Smith replied to Kath Humphrey
Hi Kath! Nice to "meet" another York local :)
I don't suppose you are on good terms with any members of your English department? I am still looking to talk to local schools as part of my research and I need 1 more school before I can finish! Happy to drop you an email/message with more details if you think it might be possible? No worries if not, I just... -
Katie Smith replied to Maddy Keefe
Amazing news Maddy! I hope you join us in September, we're a lovely & friendly department :)
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Katie Smith replied to Alba Quintairos-Soliño
A fellow PhD student Alba! Nice to "meet" you :)
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Katie Smith made a comment
It has been so lovely to read through all of your introductions! I love how global the reach of this course is, and how everyone has such different backgrounds and reasons for joining :)
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Katie Smith replied to Jane Skudder
I love Alice in Wonderland Jane! Welcome to the course :)
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Katie Smith replied to Kristina Sabillo
I hope you enjoy the course Kristina, welcome! :)
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Welcome Sylvia :)
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Katie Smith replied to E F
Welcome Bee :)
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Katie Smith replied to Kathleen Whittaker
Welcome Kathleen!
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Katie Smith replied to Alex R.
Welcome Alex!
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Katie Smith replied to Diane Yale Peabody
Sounds incredible Diane! I love the sound of your choice. Mine is a German picture book called Die Strasse, it shows a street that changes throughout different periods of history in Germany. I hope you enjoy the course :)
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Katie Smith replied to Gillian McLean
Welcome Gillian!
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Katie Smith replied to Helen Morrissey
Welcome Helen, I hope the course is useful for you and gives you an insight into that reading with your grandchildren :)
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Katie Smith replied to Nasser Said Aldhawi
Welcome Nasser!
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Katie Smith replied to Dwi Oktarina
Thanks for learning with us Dwi :)
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Katie Smith replied to Judith Roberts
Welcome Judith!
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Katie Smith replied to Bobbie Ryder
Welcome Bobbie! I hope you enjoy learning with us :)
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Katie Smith replied to Alison Campbell
I think many will relate to that Alison (about not "growing up"), myself included :')
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Katie Smith replied to Ian Rush
Welcome Ian!
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Katie Smith replied to Cyntia Muchanga
Welcome Cyntia! I hope this course is interesting to you, and best of luck with your A-Levels :)
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Katie Smith replied to Raluca Moldovan
Welcome Raluca! Hope you enjoy the course :)
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Katie Smith replied to Kath Humphrey
Welcome Kath, nice to "meet" you!
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Katie Smith replied to Tasha Mcphillips
Welcome Tasha :)
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Katie Smith replied to Jill Hind
Wow Jill, you are well-travelled! Welcome to the course :)
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Katie Smith replied to Indrani Singh
Hope you enjoy this one too Indrani :)
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Katie Smith replied to Ezgi K
Hope you enjoy Ezgi :)
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Katie Smith replied to Martin H
Nice to "meet" you Marty!
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Katie Smith replied to Cathleen Lechevalier
Nice to "meet" you Cathleen!
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Katie Smith replied to Danila G.
Nice to "meet" you Danila!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Welcome everyone! My name is Katie and I will be your mentor for this exciting MOOC! I am a PhD researcher at the University of York (Dr Clementine is my supervisor and Dr Sarah is my TAP member) so I am looking forward to answering your questions throughout the weeks. I have been a mentor on this MOOC a few times before now, so hopefully I have it nailed by...
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Katie Smith replied to Elena Kalinina
Same here Elena!
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Katie Smith replied to Ellie Messina
Me too Ellie!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Good work everyone! See you next week :)
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Katie Smith made a comment
Really interesting thoughts on this everyone! Great work!
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Katie Smith replied to Ruth Pattison
Same here Ruth!
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Katie Smith replied to Veronica Clarke
Hope you enjoy Veronica :)
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Katie Smith made a comment
Really great ideas everyone, happy that you have taken the ideas from the article and developed them in the comment section :)
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One of my all time favourite movies!
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Coco is amazing!! (but so sad!)
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Kiki's Delivery Service is one of my favourites! Wholesome bread witch content
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I love Totoro!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Great suggestions everyone!
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Katie Smith replied to Katie Smith
@KimGriffiths Aww thank you so much Kim! I'm happy you enjoyed the course too, I hope that it was useful for you :)
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Katie Smith made a comment
Thanks for sticking with us so far, see you on the discussion threads of week 3 :)
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Really good ideas here Claudia :)
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Great thoughts Estera
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Great point Louise!
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Happy we helped you learn this Sama :)
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Good thoughts here Bethan :)
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I think that's certainly a great place to use them Antonio!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Lovely comments everyone! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Lynda White
That's normal Lynda! Thanks for keeping going with us :)
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Katie Smith replied to Anna Pajmel
I agree Anna!
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Katie Smith replied to Joshua Kim
Keep learning with us Joshua, you'll get the hang of it!
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Katie Smith replied to Julie Watling
Happy you think so Julie :)
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Katie Smith replied to Nassa H
Thanks for your thoughts Nassa! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Cynthia G
I think of it just as another form of collectible Cynthia, might not be up your street but still a valid form of art worth investing in!
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Katie Smith replied to Louise smith
I agree Louise!
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Katie Smith replied to Janet Mitchell
Hope that it does indeed make sense Janet hehe
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So interesting to learn about comics in this cultural context!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Brilliant thoughts everyone! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Katie Smith
@DebraPalmen Happy you've found the course so useful for those developments Debra! :)
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Katie Smith replied to Katie Smith
@KimGriffiths Hi Kim, I'm afraid there isn't a glossary for the course but I will pass this on as an idea for future development for sure as I think it's a useful idea! It might be helpful for you to make one as you go along for your own personal use, that might also help with the "test" questions too hehe
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Katie Smith made a comment
Hope you all enjoyed the first week of the course! Was so wonderful reading through your comments and ideas so far :)
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Katie Smith replied to [Learner left FutureLearn]
I agree Joanne!
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Really important skills there right Finn? Especially in the current climate
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Same here Anila!
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Katie Smith made a comment
Really interesting answers everyone! All great ideas :)
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Great answers everyone! :)
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@SuzanneW Lovely choice Suzanne!
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Nice examples Joanna!