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Media and Learning Association

June 2019

2nd June 2019
1 min read

Featured Articles

Higher Education

Taking a strategic approach to teaching faculty how to create their own educational video in MIT

MITx delivers massive open online courses, via edX, which MIT founded with Harvard University in 2012. MITx courses are developed and taught by MIT instructors with the aim of enhancing on-campus...

1st June 2019
3 min read
Media Literacy

Informal learning through film – results of a significant Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona study

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) research shows substantial impacts on children’s critical and communication skills, engagement with curriculum subjects and appetite for films amongst children involved in film...

31st May 2019
4 min read
Higher Education

Copyright, Media and Learning: a long-standing relationship

Copyright law has always had a close relationship with media and learning. The world’s first copyright statute – commonly referred to as the Statute of Anne 1710 – was ‘An Act for the Encouragement of Learning’. As...

29th May 2019
5 min read
Higher Education

It’s all about the content – celebrating the TIB AV-Portal

This month, 5 years ago, the AV-Portal of the TIB went online.  Among the first 2000 films were instructional videos by Professor Jörn Loviscach, who teaches mathematics and informatics at the University of Applied...

29th May 2019
4 min read
Higher Education

Do-it-yourself video and screencast production

It is difficult to summarise 15 years long experiences in do-it-yourself video and screencast production in few lines. A screencast is a digital video and audio recording of what occurs on a presenter’s computer...

31st May 2019
3 min read
Higher Education

Time to broaden how we talk about lecture capture

Discussions on the use of lecture capture frequently start with, or turn to, the question of whether there is any adverse impact on lecture attendance. This question has also been the subject of a substantial number of...

2nd June 2019
4 min read

News

Primary & Secondary Education

What are the impacts of cartoon instructional videos on learning experience?

Chelsea Liu and Philip Elms from the University of Adelaide have recently published a research article that is focused on investigating the use of a series of animated videos to teach advanced accounting at an...

29th May 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

The attraction and completion rates of MOOCs

Sergey Kruchinin Noyabrskiy Oil and Gas Institute (branch) of TIU in Noyabrsk, Russia has recently published a study investigating what makes MOOCs popular. His research suggests that using the traditional MOOC format...

29th May 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

EDEN webinar recordings available

EDEN NAP organised two webinars in May and recordings of both are now available. The “Sense-making Strategies for MOOC Research” webinar took place on Wednesday, 22 May 2019 at 15:30 CEST with Mairéad Nic Giolla Mhichíl...

30th May 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

Centre for Innovation, Leiden University joins Media & Learning Association

The board of the Media & Learning Association are delighted to announce that the Centre for Innovation, Leiden University has joined the association. The Centre consists of a multi-disciplinary team (interaction...

30th May 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

275 people registered for Media & Learning Conference

People from 22 different countries are traveling to Leuven for the Video in Higher Education conference taking place on 5-6 June in STUK. Organised jointly by the Media & Learning Association and KU Leuven Lab...

30th May 2019
1 min read
Media Literacy

EAVI part of YoFest @ the European Parliament

On 29th and 30th April, 2019, EAVI hosted workshops and a pub quiz at the Digital Activism tent as part of YoFest at the European Parliament. Organised by the European Youth Forum, YoFest is the largest political youth...

1st June 2019
1 min read

Tips and Reviews

Media education
Media Literacy

The International Encyclopedia of Media Literacy

29th May 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

Study shows impact of diversity in video lectures

1st June 2019
1 min read
ViewPure
Higher Education

Another view on YouTube videos

2nd June 2019
1 min read

Events and Competitions

Media Literacy

Fest of Fests Forum 10-13 June, Greece

The second International Fest of Fest Forum will take place on 10-13 June at “Michael Cacoyannis” Foundation in Greece. This event is organised as a focus group on the promotion of film literacy in...

22nd May 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

2019 IIIF Conference 24-28 June, Göttingen, Germany

The 2019 International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) Conference will be held in the week of the 24th to 28th of June in Göttingen, hosted by the University of Göttingen / Göttingen State and University Library...

2nd June 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

Re-imagining Learning 25 June, Leiden, The Netherlands

Leiden University’s Centre for Innovation and the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus (LDE) Centre for Education and Learning are joining forces to organise the Re-imagining Learning: Augmenting Learning in Higher Education event on...

29th May 2019
1 min read
Media Literacy

Making Sense of Media 18 July in London, UK

Making Sense of Media is organised by Ofcom, the regulator for the communications services in the UK. The event will take place on Thursday 18 July 2019, from 10am to 4.00pm at a Central London venue.This event will...

29th May 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

IODL, 14-16 November, Eskişehir, Turkey

Anadolu University is hosting the International Open and Distance Learning Conference (IODL 2019) on 14-16 November 2019 in Eskişehir, Turkey with a specific focus on “global ODL learning opportunities and dynamics”...

30th May 2019
1 min read
Primary & Secondary Education

Europeana Connect Communities Conference 27-29 November, Lisbon

There is no one-size-fits-all professional working in and around cultural heritage – your roles, your institutions, your passions and your skills are incredibly wide-ranging. Europeana 2019 will aim to make the...

2nd June 2019
1 min read

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