Data Management memo

3/16/04

Type of Data: Storage Location and Procedure
Hand-written field notes: Filed in Cabinet, once they are typed up uploaded to Server, save in Data directory, files names are descriptive
Printouts of Word Files: Filing cabinet, in folder of teacher
Audio Tapes: Filed in Cabinet, for permanent storage until destruction, may be digitized later on for testing purposes
Wav files: ?
Transcripts, Word: Uploaded to Server
NVIVO project files: Newest data set will be uploaded to Server
Transana project files, ?
Video Tapes, Filed in Cabinet, for permanent storage until destruction
Student work, Field in Cabinet, copies of all work related to field notes.
Lesson Plans, Word, Uploaded to Server, save in Data directory, labeled descriptively
Email, ?

Notes:
·I need a tape player with line out and record into sound card
·I need sound software to record to wav from line in
·A possibility is to store all wav files to CD until later analysis and transcription