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Media and Learning Association

March 2024

7th March 2024
1 min read

Featured Articles

AR & VRHigher Education

“New Beginnings” – immersive technology event at the Leiden Learning & Innovation Centre

by Pippa Brownlie, Leiden Learning & Innovation Centre, The Netherlands.On the 23rd of January, the Leiden Learning & Innovation Centre (LLInC) was delighted to host a first-of-its-kind Immersive Tech Event for...

6th March 2024
5 min read
AR & VRAV TechnologiesHigher Education

A virtual tour of three advanced learning spaces

by Zac Woolfitt,  Inholland University, The Netherlands.On Thursday 15th February, Media and Learning ran a virtual tour of three technology rich learning spaces at a university in the US, Belgium and the...

6th March 2024
12 min read
Media Literacy

Critical Visual Media Literacy and Empowerment

by Maddalena Buonamico, All Digital.CLIP – Critical visual media literacy and empowerment aims to strengthen critical visual literacy and fluency in higher education, thus increasing resilience to manipulation and...

6th March 2024
3 min read
AR & VRHigher Education

Rethinking VR in education

by Craig Frehlich, VR Consultant, Canada.While the saying “Something old can be made new again” emphasizes the potential for renewal and reimagining of the past in contemporary contexts, it’s crucial...

6th March 2024
5 min read
Media Literacy

Digital Media Literacy in EDMO Round Table: GADMO

This interview is part of the ”Digital Media Literacy in EDMO Round Table’‘ interview series that is published every month to highlight the work of the 14 EDMO hubs.GADMO – German-Austrian...

6th March 2024
5 min read
Artificial IntelligenceHigher Education

E-learning modules for lecturers and students on impact of GenAI in higher education

by Emma Wiersma, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.Just before the summer break in 2023, lecturers at the University of Amsterdam (UvA) expressed the need for an e-learning module for their students on the...

22nd February 2024
3 min read
AV TechnologiesHigher Education

Elevating EdTech investments

by Natalia I. Kucirkova, University of Stavanger, Norway.As a research professor and co-founder of a research network supporting various educational technology (EdTech) companies, I’ve had firsthand experience...

7th March 2024
4 min read
AR & VRHigher Education

Invitation to join new research into students’ engagement levels supported by VR

This study aims at empowering teachers to theorize student engagement building strategies from evidence-based evaluation of authentic data on students’ engagement experiences. The aim is to gain a comprehensive...

7th March 2024
5 min read
Artificial IntelligenceHigher EducationMedia LiteracyOE(M)R

GenAI and the Production of Scholarship

by Fiona Concannon, University of Galway; Leigh Wolf, University College Dublin; Tom Farrelly, Munster Technological University and Orna Farrell, Dublin City University, Ireland.“It seems likely that generative AI is...

6th March 2024
6 min read
Media Literacy

Neither apocalyptic nor integrated: new ways of thinking about our relationship with digital technologies

by Ezequiel Passeron, University of Barcelona / Faro Digital, Spain. The relationships between individuals, groups, and digital technologies have intensified rapidly and dramatically in recent years. This contemporary...

6th March 2024
5 min read

News

AR & VRHigher Education

Discover how to create budget-friendly immersive learning experiences on 21 March

Join us on Thursday 21 March from 14:00 to 15:30 CET (Brussels time) for the online event “Immersive learning experiences on a budget.” In this session, we will talk about practical and cost-effective...

6th March 2024
1 min read
AR & VRHigher Education

Mark your calendar for XR in HE SIG meeting on 28 March

Media & Learning Association’s special interest group on XR in higher education is meeting on March 28th, from 15:00 to 16:00 CET. We’ll delve into member activities, foster networking opportunities, and...

6th March 2024
1 min read
AR & VRHigher Education

More keynote speakers revealed for Media & Learning Conference ‘Back to the Future?’

The organisers of this year’s Media & Learning conference, titled ‘Back to the Future?’, are delighted to announce that one of our keynote speakers for this event will be , Vice-Rector of KU Leuven &...

6th March 2024
1 min read
Media Literacy

And it’s a wrap: Media Literacy Matters Conference, what a week!

The recent Media Literacy Matters Conference, organised by Mediawijs, The Flemish Ministry Department of Culture, Youth and Media, Media and Learning Association, CSEM, Porticus, Threatpie, and EDMO BELUX, and held in...

7th March 2024
1 min read
Higher EducationMedia Literacy

Welcome to our new members from the Netherlands and North Macedonia!

Our secretariat has been bustling lately, and we’re thrilled to announce the addition of two new members to our association! Firstly, we welcome The Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences and the Departement of...

19th February 2024
1 min read
Media Literacy

MediaSmartOnline spotlights media literacy action in Europe 

The new #MediaSmartOnline campaign launches on 8 March 2024 in three European countries: Czech Republic, Ireland, and Poland. The aim of the campaign is to raise awareness about all the media literacy actions and...

6th March 2024
1 min read
Media Literacy

Have your say on Media Literacy evaluation!

Ecorys is conducting a study on the evaluation of media literacy initiatives in Europe on behalf of the European Commission, to understand barriers and enablers for the evaluation of media literacy initiatives, and...

6th March 2024
1 min read
OE(M)RPrimary & Secondary Education

Primary school pupils in Flanders set to access videos from Flemish archives

Meemoo, the Flemish Institute for Archives recently announced an exciting new initiative to release thousands of videos and audio clips to primary school pupils. In the course of the next school year, primary school...

19th February 2024
1 min read

Tips and Reviews

Stable Audio, an AI powered music generator
Artificial IntelligenceAV Technologies

Cheap trick: music by AI?

7th March 2024
1 min read
Media LiteracyPrimary & Secondary Education

Free Films for Schools

7th March 2024
1 min read
Artificial IntelligenceLifelong LearningPrimary & Secondary Education

Teachers preparing to use AI in the classroom – new report from EUN

21st February 2024
1 min read

Events and Competitions

Artificial IntelligenceHigher Education

ENCORE International online event on AI, online, 13 March

ENCORE is organising an online event on 13 March, 2024, from 10:00 to 12:00 CET, focusing on the intersection of cutting-edge data-driven techniques and qualitative pedagogical approaches in education. The panel will...

7th March 2024
1 min read
AR & VRAV TechnologiesHigher Education

Looking at learning platforms in a post-pandemic world, online, 21 March

The European Digital Education Hub (EDEH) is hosting an online knowledge-building event titled ‘Beyond the Virtual Learning Environments: Looking at Learning Platforms in a Post-Pandemic World’ on Thursday...

7th March 2024
1 min read
AR & VR

EC’s Virtual Worlds Partnership meeting, online, 27 March

The European Commission DG Connect Unit G2 is organising an online meeting with representatives of academia on Wednesday, 27 March, 2024. The meeting will focus on the future Partnership on Virtual Worlds, pending...

6th March 2024
1 min read
Media Literacy

EDMO Annual Conference, Brussels, Belgium, 13-14 May 2024

EDMO, the EU’s largest interdisciplinary network to  counter disinformation will hold its annual conference in Brussels on 13-14 May. Check out the EDMO site for further information about this event, including how you...

7th March 2024
1 min read
Higher Education

EDEN Annual Conference, Graz, Austria, 16-18 June 2024

EDEN 2024 Annual Conference will be held at University of Graz, Austria, 16-18 June. The conference theme for this year is “Learning in the Age of AI: Towards Imaginative Futures”. The call for abstracts is open until...

7th March 2024
1 min read
Higher Education

ECEL, Porto, Portugal, 24-25 October 2024

The 23rd European Conference on e-Learning (ECEL) will be hosted this year by Universidade Portucalense, Porto, Portugal. ECEL is generally attended by participants from more than 40 countries and attracts an...

7th March 2024
1 min read

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