Higher Education

The StrategyHack project intends to strengthen the capacities of mid-level institutional leaders in higher education to promote more sustainable models of digital education, focusing on accelerating the digital transformation within higher education whilst promoting and nourishing high quality personalised digital environments. StrategyHack is…

Many higher education institutions are developing advanced learning spaces to facilitate their students. These learning spaces can be hybrid, online or brick and mortar facilities that provide highly engaging and effective learning environments for students. During this virtual tour, we ‘visited’…

Erasmus + Key Action 2: Cooperation among organisations and institutions supports: Partnerships for Cooperation, including Cooperation Partnerships and Small-scale Partnerships; Partnerships for Excellence, including Centres for Vocational Excellence and Erasmus Mundus Action; Partnerships for Innovation, including Alliances and Forward-looking projects;…

Centers for Learning and Teaching (CLTs) provide expert advice and support to faculty members across their institutions. However, oftentimes due to limited staff members and time constraints, organising training sessions and providing classroom support to all teaching staff who need it…

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…

Teachers, school service providers and academic staff sometimes find it difficult to create and/or identify good quality Open Educational Resources (OER) including media-based materials. During this session we will be discussing different approaches to making it easier for teachers to find…

Whatever happens in the coming months, it’s clear that teaching in hybrid settings is going to be with us for quite some time to come. Academic staff are teaching students in the classroom, while other students join the session online.…