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Media and Learning Association

April 2020

2nd April 2020
1 min read

Featured Articles

Higher Education

Moving Inholland Online

Higher Education in the Netherlands closed the doors to physical classrooms on March 12th. Like countries around the world, the Dutch Government required this. In one flick of the switch, education went 100% online...

1st April 2020
6 min read
Higher Education

Staff cooperation is the byword in Lund University, Sweden

Lund University (Sweden) has always been a place where, to a rather large extent, the different faculties make their own decisions. One positive effect of the new corona virus hitting us was us being forced to cooperate...

1st April 2020
2 min read
Media LiteracyPrimary & Secondary Education

FÍS is not just for school! #homeschooling

A sudden, but not unexpected, announcement on Thursday 12th March by Irelands prime minister, An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar meant that schools and colleges closed quite literally overnight. It didn’t take long for Irish...

25th March 2020
3 min read
Higher Education

Social distancing bringing us together in FAU, Germany

University teaching without presence? This question is confronting universities worldwide since classroom teaching at many universities is currently suspended due to the corona crisis which has meant that alternatives...

1st April 2020
4 min read
Higher Education

This way of teaching is as good as teaching in real life

On Monday, 16th of March 2020 Leuven University made the switch from physical lessons in classrooms to distance learning to comply with the federal measures regarding the coronavirus COVID-19.The tools offered by the...

1st April 2020
4 min read

News

AV TechnologiesHigher Education

From 0 to 90 in a matter of days – ETH Zurich and Covid-19

When ETH Zürich published their “Options for remote teaching” early in March with the spring semester on its way, they were supposed to reduce the number of students on campus in order to prevent the spread of...

25th March 2020
2 min read
Higher Education

Virtual Media & Learning Conference to tackle effects of Covid-19 and accessibility

The organisers of the Media & Learning Conference have agreed that the virtual mini-conference taking place on 17-18 June will focus on 2 different themes. Day 1 will focus on accessibility and how well universities...

1st April 2020
1 min read
Higher Education

Mediasite offers lots of resources

Mediasite have put together a list of resources to help online video services everywhere cope with the Covid-19 pandemic. Mediasite suggest that you check back frequently as they continue to update this page with the...

24th March 2020
1 min read
Media Literacy

Filmspace offer free resources aimed at young people

With schools, colleges, universities and cinemas closing for the foreseeable future many parents will no doubt be desperate to find things for their children to do and many teenagers at a loose end or revising for their...

24th March 2020
1 min read
Primary & Secondary Education

European Commission makes online learning resources available

Discover a selection of online resources and tools for learners, teachers and educators during the outbreak of COVID-19 made available from the Education and Training directorate of the European Commission. Such tools...

30th March 2020
1 min read
Higher Education

Free and Discounted Ed Tech Tools for Online Learning

As COVID-19 has pushed learning online, some of the learning platforms and companies have decided to assist in transferring teaching and learning online. Here you can find an overview of various platforms and services...

26th March 2020
1 min read
AV Technologies

Enable Distance Learning Now with New Panopto 90-day Complimentary Access

During this public health crisis, does your institution have a plan to support distance learning? In order to prepare for the worst, while hoping for the best, having an emergency response plan to support continued...

26th March 2020
1 min read
Lifelong Learning

Improving Adult Learning in Europe

Under the Education and Training 2020 Framework ET2020, Working Groups have introduced their results on adult learning. To improve Policy and Provision for Adult Learning in Europe, the European Commission facilitates...

27th February 2020
1 min read
Higher Education

Joining the DOTS in Leuven

From February 26-28, Mathy Vanbuel from ATiT ran a hands-on video workshop aimed at teacher trainers working with science teachers on creating knowledge clips.  This workshop was part of the work of the DOTS...

16th March 2020
1 min read
Higher Education

Designing Online Learning for Generation Z

What affects Generation Z students’ success in online learning environment for communication skills? This article explains how to help Generation Z students learn and improve their communication skills online...

26th March 2020
1 min read
Higher Education

Media & Learning Conference postponed to 12-13 October 2020

Due to COVID-19, the organisers of the Media & Learning Images and Sound in Higher Education conference have decided to postpone the conference to 12-13 October 2020. The conference will take place in STUK Leuven...

26th March 2020
1 min read
Lifelong Learning

Digital Learning Webinar Series

Pearson, which provides tools, content, products, and services for learning, is offering a free webinar series for professional development. Professors from universities around the world are leading webinars on various...

26th March 2020
1 min read

Tips and Reviews

OpenShot, a free and open source entry level video editor
AV Technologies

and another free Video Editor…

25th March 2020
2 min read
Assessment
Higher Education

JISC Report: The future of assessment

24th March 2020
2 min read
Impact of eXtended Reality on Higher Education
AR & VRHigher Education

2020 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report

25th March 2020
2 min read

Events and Competitions

Higher Education

Online OER20 – 1-2 April 2020

The OER20 Conference in London was moved online. Instead of the conference a reduced online OER programme will run on 1-2 April. This year’s theme is “The Care in Openness” . Through webinars, pre-recorded...

26th March 2020
1 min read
Lifelong Learning

EDEN Webinar Series #onlinetogether #covid19 every Monday

EDEN has launched a webinar series on education in the time of a pandemic. The series is designed to help adjust to the change in traditional face-to-face teaching. Some of the issues experts within the field of e...

30th March 2020
1 min read
Lifelong Learning

Education Week: Leaders to Learn From, online 23 April 2020

The team leading Education Week are organises an online summit on Exemplary Leadership and Innovations in Teaching & Learning. The event will take place on Thursday April 23. The discussions will cover topics on...

25th March 2020
1 min read
Higher Education

EDEN conference on 21-24 June goes virtual

The organisers of this year’s annual EDEN conference due to take place in Timisoara, Romania on 21-24 June have announced that the conference will take place online instead. Based on the theme ‘Human and...

1st April 2020
1 min read
Higher Education

mLearn 2020 2-4 November in Cairo, Egypt call open

The call for proposals for the 19th World Conference on Mobile, Blended and Seamless Learning is still open. mLearn 2020 takes place on 2-4 November in Cairo, Egypt. The central theme of this year’s event is...

23rd March 2020
1 min read
Lifelong Learning

VIDEOMED 2020 Festival 16-21 November, Badajoz, Spain – Call for Film Submissions

The 22nd edition of the VIDEOMED Festival has opened their call for film submissions. Participation in the festival is open to physicians, health care professionals, individuals and both private and public companies...

26th March 2020
1 min read

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