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Here are 5 reasons to attend Media & Learning 2025

The Media & Learning 2025 conference organised jointly with KU Leuven’s Learning Lab offers an excellent opportunity for educators, researchers, and innovators to explore how media can effectively support...

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Higher Education

Understanding the DNA of Centres for Teaching and Learning (CTLs)

by Alexandra Mihai, Maastricht University, The Netherlands. Centres for Teaching and Learning (CTLs) are gaining visibility in the higher education (HE) landscape as key actors that support universities...

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Getting a Grip on Disinformation: From distrust to trust within learning communities

by Deike Schulz, Joyce Kerstens, and Dustin Sajoe, NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences, The Netherlands. Disinformation has become part of our daily life, therefore empowering citizens to identify and...

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Do AI avatars teach as well as humans? The results might surprise you!

by Mutlu Cukurova & Zoe Li, University College London, UK. The buzz around Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education has been growing. In addition to AI chatbots like ChatGPT, AI-generated videos seem to...

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Media Literacy

Bridging the digital divide in Georgia: Empowering rural communities through the Digital Adoption Program (DAP)

by Mariam Dakhundaridze, Communications Commission of Georgia, Georgia. In Georgia, rural communities have long struggled with limited access to digital technologies, creating a significant gap between urban...

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Open call to contribute to our new Media and Learning community sound map

by Lucy Kendra, Heriot-Watt Online, UK. Hearing is a way of touching at a distance. ‘The Soundscape’, Murray Schafer (1977).WhatIn support of our mission to get serious about sound, we’ve created a...

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Media Literacy Primary & Secondary Education

Innovative media literacy tool Mobile Stories now available to learners across Europe

Mobile Stories, a tool that teaches students critical thinking and responsibility towards information they share and consume, is now available across Europe. After a decade of success in Sweden and a successful pilot...

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AV Technologies Higher Education

Reimagining assessments with podcasts: A fresh approach to engaging students in 2nd year psychology

by Sophie Renaudineau, London Metropolitan University, UK. As educators, we all know how quickly the educational landscape is evolving. With digital media and GenAI reshaping the way we communicate and learn, there’s an...

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Media Literacy Primary & Secondary Education

Toolkit for incorporating audiovisual materials into history teaching

The Watching Videos Like a Historian project offers a practical new approach for integrating Europe’s rich audiovisual heritage into history teaching, while fostering students’ critical media literacy skills.About the...

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Call for input about digital and media literacy related to new European Democracy Shield

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Stop! Wait A Minute! Critical Social Media Literacy Tool

This interactive tool has been designed by young people for young people, youth workers, educators and youth leaders to explore the concepts of critical thinking and media literary in relation to social media. It...

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The Media & Learning Conference 2025 exhibition is now full!

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Keynote speakers revealed for Media & Learning Conference 2025

The organisers of this year’s Media & Learning conference ‘Educational media that works’, are delighted to announce that one of our keynote speakers for this event will be , professor of psychology at the University...

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