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June - Logbook Tut

This document provides tips for creating an effective logbook. It discusses including universally applicable advice like using covers, title pages, and consistent organization. Content should document all stages of work like feedback, drafts, brainstorms and research. Various methods are presented for organizing entries like time-based, updates for each development, or allocating pages per required content. Aesthetics can be improved with themes, layouts, fonts, visual elements and details. Maintaining a quality logbook is important for assessments, tracking progress, and effective study.

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June - Logbook Tut

This document provides tips for creating an effective logbook. It discusses including universally applicable advice like using covers, title pages, and consistent organization. Content should document all stages of work like feedback, drafts, brainstorms and research. Various methods are presented for organizing entries like time-based, updates for each development, or allocating pages per required content. Aesthetics can be improved with themes, layouts, fonts, visual elements and details. Maintaining a quality logbook is important for assessments, tracking progress, and effective study.

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How to Make

an Epic Logbook
Brought to you by June (Class of 2023)
Table of Contents
01 02
General Tips Content
Universally applicable What needs to be in my
logbook advice logbook?

03 04
Aesthetics Questions
How can I make my Q&A Time!!!
logbook look nice?
About June
Subjects I do with logbooks, how they impact each
course, logbooks in Year 11 versus Year 12…
01
General Tips
Universally applicable logbook
advice
Subjects w/ Logbooks

Dance Drama Visual Arts


Core Performance Individual Project Body of Work
Core Composition Group Project
Major Performance* Theory*
Major Composition*

Ext 2 Eng D&T Music 1*


Major Work (print & Design Folio Performance log,*
sound medium) Composition*
Why is maintaining a good
logbook important?
1. Assessments

2. Record of progress & proof of


originality

3. Effective way to study and


revise
Covers

Do you know what helps you make


your point clear?
Lists like this one:
● They’re simple
● You can organize your ideas
clearly and easily
● You’ll never forget to buy milk!
And the most important thing: the
audience won’t miss the point of
your presentation
Title Pages

Do you know what helps you make


your point clear?
Lists like this one:
● They’re simple
● You can organize your ideas
clearly and easily
● You’ll never forget to buy milk!
And the most important thing: the
audience won’t miss the point of
your presentation
Methods of Organisation

Page Table of
Tabs
Numbers Contents
Include EVERYTHING!

Feedback Drafts
From anyone at any Big and small
stage changes

Brainstorms Research
Every idea starts Stimuli, interviews,
from somewhere articles, videos…
02
Content
What needs to be in my logbook?
Always consider…

The Rubric Marking Guidelines


Criteria for levels of Outlines for success
achievement corresponding to marks
Method 1: Time-based
regular update pages
- Weekly/bi-weekly progress logs
- Like a journal entry: “This week, I worked on…”
- Overview of progress + reflections and conclusions
- Same or similar template for each entry
- One page or spread each entry
You may like Method 1 if…

There is
You prefer You’re short on
consistently
routines time long-term
even progress
Method 2: Updates for
every development
- A new page/entry after each class period or session
spent working on the project
- Take a few minutes at the end of each period or
session to record the day’s progress
- Record rough outlines + simple notes that can be
later developed
You may like Method 2 if…

You prefer There is You prefer


inconsistently in
working in levels of progress
chronological
bursts per session processing
Method 3: Allocated pages
per required content
- Structured format established from the beginning
of the process
- Each page has a template prepared before actually
reaching that stage of the process
- Like a bullet journal; setup from the start, fill out as
you go
You may like Method 3 if…

You prefer
You prefer Progress is
organising similar
linear progress step-by-step content together
Tip: frequently
look at examples!
03
Aesthetics
How can I make my logbook look
nice?
Theme & Consistency

Layout Colours Fonts

Text Types Details Visual


Communication
Layout

You can replace the image on


the screen with your own work.
Just right-click on it and select
“Replace image”
Colours

Base Accent Base Accent


Fonts Fonts
Compare the effects Which side do
that the usage of fonts you like more?
have on how you look Left (that one) or
at this information. right (this one)?
Why?
Text Types

1. 2. 3.
Headings Subheadings Body Text
Title or topic of a Subsections of a Content relevant
page page relevant to to the heading
the heading organised based
on subheading
Heading (title)

Subheadings

Body text Media


Details
Adding flair to your page
Details
Adding flair to your page
Visual Communication

Photos Illustrations
Screenshots, Diagrams, drawings,
references, stimuli… brainstorms…

Table Charts Lists


Timelines, data, Checklists, to-do
organisation… lists, organisation…
04
Questions
Q&A Time!!!

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