During December 2019 we have been promoting an application created within the Roman Heritage in the Balkans project. It is Virtual Reality (VR) storytelling app about Viminacium in Serbia, Aquae S in Bosnia, Dyrrachium…
13 January 2020
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During December 2019 we have been promoting an application created within the Roman Heritage in the Balkans project. It is Virtual Reality (VR) storytelling app about Viminacium in Serbia, Aquae S in Bosnia, Dyrrachium…
In December 2019, the Council of Europe published a draft version of the study Supporting Quality Journalism through Media and Information Literacy which was designed to provide context for and evidence to the Committee…
In the first article of this series on learning and training in virtual reality, I demonstrated the affordances of learning in virtual reality. VR brings some unprecedented learning opportunities in which students can…
Four countries. Three research projects. An interdisciplinary core team of ten researchers, filmmakers, project enablers and the idea of a synthesis research documentary (68min) on social conflicts. Poster of the…
My co-authors, Tim A. Majchrzak, Jennifer Fromm and Isabell Wohlgenannt and I recently carried out a systematic study of immersive virtual reality applications for higher education which was published in the Computer…
If you are planning to take part in ISE in Amsterdam in February, then do consider participating in the AVIXA Higher Education AV Conference which will take place on Tuesday 11 February from 13:00 to 17:00. The…
If you teach university lectures then Emily Nordmann and her colleagues would like to invite you to participate in a new collaborative study between the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh looking at…
Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Medieneinrichtungen an Hochschulen (AMH e.V.), the Association of Media Centers in German Universities and the Media & Learning Association (MLA) are delighted to announce that AMH has become…
This year’s Opencast summit taking place in Ghent University is all about taking stock and identifying priorities for the next stage of development. Opencast is a community of developers and university AV…
The XR4All project team recently published a report on their analysis of the landscape of immersive interactive XR technologies which they carried out during summer and autumn 2019. This report provides a useful…
VirtuLApp has published two more videos in their series for teachers on successfully implementing multilinguality in their classrooms. The first of these is about making the school a multilingual space and the second is…
The UNESCO West Africa Regional Office recently published a useful non-formal education guide to media and information literacy for all platforms. The aim of this guide is to provide a basic understating of media and…
According to PC magazine, video conferencing has gone from a travel-saving feature that businesses use occasionally to an indispensable tool for everyday collaboration. In this article they provide the results of their…
2020 edition of UNESCO’s Mobile Learning Week is open for registration. Organised by UNESCO and their partners Mobile Learning Week is an event on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in educational sector…
This year Evens Foundation has launched a new Prize focusing on critical thinking. The new Evens Education Prize aims to highlight the importance of critical thinking not only for education but also for everyday life in…
ECFA together with BUFF are organising a conference in Malmö, Sweden at the BUFF film festival during BUFF Industry days. Main topics of discussion include targeting media consumption habits of young people aged 12-18…
University of Aberdeen in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh and University of Glasgow are organising the second meeting of Widening participation with Lecture recording. This second cluster meeting will…
12th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies, EDULEARN20 has announced its call for proposals which closes on 12 March. EDULEARN is one of the largest international education…
The call for contributions to The European Conference on Technology-Enhanced Learning (EC-TEL) has been announced. As quality education is an urgent matter today, the theme of the conference this year is Addressing…