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Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

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“Moving knowledge” is a guiding principle at FAU, emphasizing its crucial role in society. With a legacy spanning centuries, FAU is a symbol of academic excellence and innovation, dedicated to advancing cutting-edge research while upholding ethical integrity, positioning itself as a leader in higher education. As a comprehensive university, FAU offers 272 academic programmes, many consistently ranked among the top 200 worldwide in their respective fields. A diverse community of 40,000 students fosters a dynamic and culturally rich environment. Within FAU, the Institute for Learning Innovation (ILI) is a central unit for digital education. ILI strives to redefine traditional learning methods and harness the potential of media for educational transformation, serving as a hub for pioneering research, pedagogical, and media innovation. ILI’s mission is to create transformative educational experiences, equipping teaching staff and students with skills for a rapidly changing world. Through collaboration and partnerships, ILI explores innovative ways to leverage technology, multimedia, and interactive content to enhance the learning journey.

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Networking member United Kingdom

Learning on Screen

We believe that moving image and sound play a crucial role in education and research. By incorporating these dynamic elements alongside the written word, our members can enhance comprehension, cater to diverse learning styles, and engage attention. Through audiovisual means, we can effectively convey emotions, demonstrate practical skills, and provide valuable context to the subject matter.

Organisational member Norway

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

NTNU is Norway’s largest university with over 40000 students in three cities and is represented in MLA by the Section for Teaching and Learning Support (SLS). SLS provides support for NTNU’s academic staff with both technical and didactic solutions to their teaching, which in turn will improve learning opportunities for the students. Media production and technical support represent a major part of the Section’s activities.

Organisational member Netherlands

Wageningen University & Research

Wageningen University is a part of Wageningen University & Research. Wageningen University & Research consists of Wageningen University and several research institutes. Wageningen University & Research has locations throughout the Netherlands. A large number of teachers, professors and employees work on the Wageningen Campus. Both Wageningen University’s research and education are highly acclaimed. Student numbers have increased significantly over the last years. In 2021 students ranked Wageningen as the best university in the Reference Guide for Higher Education in the Netherlands for the sixteenth year in a row. The top quality of research at Wageningen University is crowned with the university’s position within the top 6 of the important citation indexes of its domain.