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The EU Directive on Accessibility came into operation in September 2020 and had significant implications for video services in higher education. Now that many higher education institutions are battling with the challenges of offering hybrid services for their students, we…

University of the Future – Mediated, Pixelated, Hybrid or Virtual? Events over the past 2 years have accelerated a process that had already begun – to re-think the structure, purpose and operation of universities and all higher education institutions to…

David Graf, University of Bern, Switzerland, MEDEA Award 2022 winner, holding the MEDEA statuette The 14th MEDEA Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday 2 June, in the Town Hall of Leuven as part of the 2022 Media & Learning Conference…

Many higher education institutions are developing technically advanced learning spaces to facilitate both students on site as well as students online. These hybrid learning spaces need to accommodate the latest advances in audiovisual technology while at the same time, provide…

Karin Voordeckers from KU Leuven represented the team who submitted the winning entry of this year’s MEDEA awards during the awards ceremony which took place online on Thursday 18 November 2021 as part of the Media and Learning Association’s Autumn…

More and more higher education institutions are incorporating video into their assessment procedures. This includes requiring students to carry out both group and individual video-based projects, evaluation of student presentations via video, rating and assessing student video showcases and recordings…

This aim of this seminar is to introduce 360 degree video as a teaching and learning tool. This event which is aimed at a maximum of 30 participants will begin with a showcase session, whereby several experienced producers will demonstrate…

RECOGNISING AND REWARDING THE VERY BEST IN EDUCATIONAL MEDIA DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: 31 MAY 2021 For more than 13 years, the MEDEA Awards has been encouraging innovation and good practice in the use of media (audio, video, graphics, and animation)…

Recently there has been an explosion of interest in virtual meeting spaces according as so much of our lives move online. From conferencing to collaborating, there is now a forest of new services and platforms available employing virtual and immersive…