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Media and Learning Association

November 2019

10th November 2019
1 min read

Featured Articles

AR & VR

Interactive 360 Video, a powerful learning tool

We have been hearing about the advent of Immersive Technologies like Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in a variety of fields for a long time. The entertainment industry has greatly embraced Virtual Reality with...

7th November 2019
4 min read
Higher Education

It’s not just about the technology – creating videos for teaching in TU Berlin

Videos for learning are multi-faceted. They can explain a difficult issue or introduce a laboratory course. They can be used as an opening to a new topic or even for converting the entire course adopting the flipped...

6th November 2019
4 min read
AR & VR

Learning with Digital Tools in Physical and Virtual Spaces

Since 2014 The Mind Lab in New Zealand has been helping school teachers to integrate digital tools into their practice through a postgraduate programme in digital and collaborative learning. We use a wide range of...

10th November 2019
4 min read
Lifelong Learning

The human factor – implementing video-based learning and teaching at IÐAN fræðslusetur in Iceland

IÐAN fræðslusetur is a non-profit continuing education provider serving numerous trades in Iceland. Our courses are designed for skilled tradespeople who have finished their trades education, trade masters and managers...

6th November 2019
5 min read

News

Higher Education

Call for ideas for Media & Learning 2020 now open

The Media & Learning 2020 conference on Images and Sound in Higher Education takes place on 17-18 June in Leuven, Belgium. Both the call for ideas and registration are now open. Themes for this year include...

30th October 2019
1 min read
Media Literacy

Ofcom launches Making Sense of Media Network

Ofcom is launching a Making Sense of Media Network, to bring together organisations and individuals with expertise in media literacy to work towards a shared goal of improving the online skills, knowledge and...

14th August 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

Attention all educational media producers – submit your MEDEA entry by 31 January 2020!

The 2020 edition of the annual MEDEA Awards has been launched and is devoted exclusively to higher and continuing education. This award is open to anyone worldwide who has created or is using a ground-breaking media...

22nd October 2019
1 min read
Primary & Secondary Education

European Schoolnet Academy upgrade

The free European Schoolnet Academy platform for online courses has upgraded its website, introducing a fresh design and improved features. These include a new course navigation and peer-review process. This site...

11th October 2019
1 min read
Media Literacy

WDR goes to schools with news literacy project “Lie Detectors” in Bonn & Düsseldorf

This autumn, journalists of the German regional broadcaster Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) are teaming up with the award-winning European news literacy project “Lie Detectors” to launch an initiative about...

11th October 2019
3 min read
Media Literacy

Keynote from Renee Hobbs examines strategies for teaching about Google’s Algorithmic Personalization

Renee Hobbs gave this keynote speech at the New York State Communication Association conference on October 19, where she challenged educators to explore new approaches to media literacy education that respond to the...

22nd October 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

Members’ Webinar on Erasmus+ Programme

Tuesday 19 November 2019 – 16:00 to 17:00 CETThis one hour webinar open to members of the Media & Learning Association only is focused on funding opportunities under the Erasmus+ Programme. It will cover both...

11th October 2019
3 min read
Higher Education

University support centres in UK looking to the future…

SCHOMS, the professional body for heads of services working within UK Higher Education. recently published an interesting briefing in their newsletter on the topics and discussions which emerged at their annual...

5th November 2019
1 min read

Tips and Reviews

Build your own streaming studio with OBS
AV Technologies

Build your own streaming studio with OBS

6th November 2019
1 min read
Higher Education

Digital and virtual learning will be the norm according to Pearson

1st November 2019
1 min read
Ardour, a digital audio workstation (courtesy: Ardour)
AV Technologies

Ardour, a digital audio workstation

6th November 2019
2 min read

Events and Competitions

Higher Education

European Distance Learning Week 11-15 November

This year EDEN will host the fourth year of the European Distance Learning Week (EDLW) in cooperation with the United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA) – and their Special Partner for 2019: the Open and...

22nd October 2019
1 min read
Primary & Secondary Education

EdReNe Seminar Ghent 5-6 December

The next EdReNe seminar which is all about sharing knowledge and new insights about educational repositories will take place in Ghent, Belgium on 5-6 December. EdReNe strategic seminars are the ultimate opportunity for...

22nd October 2019
1 min read
AR & VR

Stereopsia – all about immersion, 11-13 December in Brussels

Stereopsia is the World Immersion Forum, an event dedicated to all forms of immersion (VR, AR, MR, XR, 5G, AI, IOT, …) . It features a series of top-notch conferences, panels with international experts, exhibitions and...

10th November 2019
1 min read
AV Technologies

2020 Opencast summit at Ghent University – call for participation

The annual meeting of the Opencast community will take place at Ghent University February 5-7. While its focus is on the use of Opencast as a video management system, it will also broach other issues in the domain of...

30th October 2019
1 min read
AV Technologies

AVIXA Higher Education Conference at ISE, 11 February 2020

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. This event will highlight a...

7th November 2019
1 min read
Media Literacy

Winners Filem’On 2019 announced!

The new cultural center of the city of Brussels “Tour à Plomb” hosted an exciting award ceremony on Saturday evening 2nd of november. The Filem’On Award went to “Hacker” by Poul Berg (Live...

6th November 2019
1 min read

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