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Media and Learning Association

February 2022

1st February 2022
1 min read

Featured Articles

Lifelong LearningMedia LiteracyPrimary & Secondary Education

For a creative and unorthodox media education

by Alexandre Le Voci Sayad, ZeitGeist, Brazil. The curricula for initial teacher education in Brazil, and in a significant part of Latin America, lag behind reality. It is common to see educators who have just graduated...

2nd February 2022
4 min read
AV TechnologiesLifelong Learning

Video Enhanced Observation for Language Teaching

by Paul Seedhouse, Newcastle University, UK. How can you use the latest digital technology to record the spoken interaction in your classroom setting, tag, analyse and evaluate the talk and use it as the basis for...

13th January 2022
4 min read
Higher Education

Hybrid-Flexible Course Design: Implementing student-directed hybrid classes

by Brian Beatty, San Francisco State University, USA. Education systems in general, and higher education systems in particular, have struggled continuously to meet the legitimate learning needs of those they are...

28th January 2022
5 min read
AR & VR

VR: a powerful new tool in soft skill development

by Wybren Bosma & René Janssen, Lepaya & Parable. You walk into your boss’s office planning to ask for a raise. As you sit down the knot in your stomach tightens. Nervously you mutter your first words but after...

2nd February 2022
6 min read
Media Literacy

Is Digital Citizenship the answer to dealing with tricky online content?

by Amy Johnson & Michael Cowling, CQU, Australia. It’s been a tough few years at Meta (Facebook), as they’ve come under increasing pressure to put better protections on their social media protections to support...

28th January 2022
4 min read
AR & VR

A Hybrid Teaching Factory Model for Supporting the Educational Process in COVID-19 era

by Dimitris Mourtzis, University of Patras, Greece. The Coronavirus pandemic (SARS CoV-2) has expanded the gaps in the education sector globally. The outbreak of COVID-19 has created educational disruptions and global...

1st February 2022
6 min read
AV TechnologiesLifelong Learning

The CRAB Project (Cognitive Rehearsal to address Bullying)

by Kathy O’Flynn-Magee & Tom Scholte, UBC, Canada. The high prevalence of bullying in nursing education is well documented globally. As a student-faculty partnered team in a university school of nursing on the...

1st February 2022
3 min read
Higher Education

Silver Linings: The Unintended Positive Pedagogical Consequences of the Pandemic

by Tracy Poelzer, University of Groningen, The Netherlands. Evolving from a triage-like state of emergency remote teaching in early 2020 to better blended/online learning design has been no easy feat. As we cautiously...

2nd February 2022
5 min read

News

AV TechnologiesHigher Education

Last call for submissions to Media & Learning Conference in Leuven in June

The call for contributions to this year’s Media & Learning Conference being held in Leuven, Belgium on 2-3 June will close on 14 February. This conference organised jointly between MLA and KU Leuven is being...

3rd February 2022
1 min read
Higher EducationPrimary & Secondary Education

Wanted! entries to the MEDEA Awards showing best use of media in education

Here in the Media & Learning Association we have begun our annual hunt for the best use of media in education with the launch of the MEDEA Awards 2022. We are looking for entries which demonstrate exceptional use of...

3rd February 2022
1 min read
Media LiteracyPrimary & Secondary Education

European Media & Information Fund opens 3 new calls

The European Media & Information Fund (EMIF) has announced three new calls on Media & Information Literacy; Research into Media, Disinformation and Information Literacy and Multidisciplinary Investigations on...

4th February 2022
1 min read
Higher EducationMedia Literacy

New webinar series on Teacher Education in Digital & Media Literacy starts 23 February

The first round of activities being organised by the new Media & Learning Association SIG on Teacher Education in Digital & Media Literacy is a dedicated Wednesday Webinar series on the topic. The first webinar...

3rd February 2022
1 min read
Media LiteracyPrimary & Secondary Education

SMILES project – a disinformation game in development

The Media & Learning Association (MLA) is in the process of developing an active learning game aimed at 14-16 year old students to help them acquire the skills to spot fake news. A first international version of...

26th January 2022
1 min read
Higher EducationPrimary & Secondary Education

Places available for Media Supported Language Teaching seminar

On 17 February we will be organising a deep dive from 14:00 to 17:00 CET into the subject of media supported language teaching. For this session we will be joined by experienced language teachers including Julia...

4th February 2022
1 min read
Higher Education

Call for Proposals: Higher Education for Good #HE4Good

All are invited to submit chapter proposals for the upcoming book ‘Higher Education for Good: Teaching and Learning Futures’, edited by Laura Czerniewicz and Catherine Cronin. Contributors are invited to...

27th January 2022
1 min read
AV Technologies

Kalyzée makes its mark at Consumer Electronics Show 2022

Kalyzée, one of our sponsoring members, took part in the world-renowned Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held in Las Vegas on 5 -8 January. This French startup took part in CES to present its edtech audiovisual solution...

20th January 2022
1 min read
Media Literacy

Call for teachers’ views on tackling disinformation & promoting digital literacy

As part of the Digital Education Action Plan (2021-2027), the EU policy strategy of effective digital transformation in education and training, the European Commission is developing guidelines that will help teachers...

3rd February 2022
1 min read
Higher EducationMedia Literacy

Creative Europe increases budget to support cultural and creative sectors

On 13 January, the European Commission adopted the 2022 Annual Work Programme for the Creative Europe programme. With an annual budget of €385.6 million, nearly €100 million more than in 2021, Creative Europe will offer...

4th February 2022
1 min read
AV TechnologiesHigher Education

TransACTION! project launched

TransACTION, a new European Commission supported project involving Media & Learning Association members had its first meeting in January. This three year long initiative will support the development of a common...

4th February 2022
1 min read
AV Technologies

Canon joins Media & Learning Association

The Media & Learning Association is delighted to announce that Canon has become the latest sponsoring members to join the association. As a well known supplier to the educational sector for many years, Canon’s...

7th February 2022
1 min read

Tips and Reviews

AV Technologies

It’s more fun to watch together

7th February 2022
2 min read
Higher EducationPrimary & Secondary Education

OECD report sheds light on the situation of education 18 months into the pandemic

4th February 2022
1 min read
Higher EducationPrimary & Secondary Education

Triennial OECD report on trends shaping education

4th February 2022
1 min read

Events and Competitions

AV Technologies

Driving Digital Transformation in Education webinar, 8 February

Panasonic Connect Europe, sponsoring member of the Media & Learning Association, is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, 8 February from 10:00 – 10:45 CET. During this webinar, participants will discover current...

24th January 2022
1 min read
Higher Education

2022 European Learning & Teaching Forum (online), 17 – 18 February

EUA will hold this year’s European Learning & Teaching Forum online on 17-28 February. The European Learning & Teaching Forum is an EUA event that provides an opportunity for participants to meet and...

14th January 2022
1 min read
Lifelong Learning

ALL DIGITAL Weeks (online), 14 March – 14 April

ALL DIGITAL Weeks 2022 will run from 14 March until 14 April 2022. ALL DIGITAL Week is an annual digital inclusion and empowerment campaign run at digital competence centres, libraries, community centres...

20th January 2022
1 min read
Lifelong Learning

ATEE Spring Conference, 25-27 May, Dublin, Ireland

The ATEE Spring Conference in 2022 under the theme “Teacher Education and Practice: Foresight and Hindsight” will take place on 25-27 May in Dublin, Ireland. The sub-themes of the conference include education...

18th January 2022
1 min read
Higher Education

EPIC Conference, 30 May – 1 June, Rotterdam

EPIC is an international conference hosted by the Dutch Acceleration Plan that will take place on 30 May-1 June in Rotterdam. This conference is aimed at sharing and accelerating innovative practices in higher...

14th January 2022
1 min read
AV TechnologiesHigher Education

EDEN 2022 Annual Conference (hybrid), 20-22 June, Tallinn, Estonia

EDEN 2022 Annual Conference will be hosted by Tallinn University, Estonia, on 20-22 June in hybrid mode. This yearʼs conference is intended as a continuation of the efforts of EDEN to support educators by...

22nd December 2021
1 min read
Higher Education

EDULEARN22 (hybrid), 4-6 July, Palma de Mallorca, Spain

The International Academy of Technology, Education and Development will host their 14th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies EDULEARN22 on 4-6 July, in Palma de Mallorca (Spain)...

13th January 2022
1 min read
Media Literacy

10th Annual Summer Institute in Digital Literacy (hybrid), 10 – 15 July, Chicago, USA

The 10th Annual Summer Institute in Digital Literacy will take place on 10 – 15 July, on the downtown Chicago campus of National Louis University, USA, and online. During this event participants will advance their...

25th January 2022
1 min read
Higher Education

NordMedia23 Conference, 16-18 August 2023, Bergen, Norway

NordMedia2023 is organized by the University of Bergen in cooperation with the national Nordic research associations and Nordicom. The Nordic planning committee has announced that the next...

4th February 2022
1 min read

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