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Media and Learning Association

May 2025

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Featured Articles

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AR & VRArtificial IntelligenceAV TechnologiesHigher Education

AI, Virtual reality, CLT Management, Lecture Capture – and much more at Media & Learning 2025

With just 6 weeks to go, the agenda for this year’s Media & Learning Conference is almost complete. This year’s event on 18-19 June is organised jointly with KU Leuven and will take place in the Provinciehuis Leuven...

7 days ago
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Higher Education

Changing Lab Education from “cookbook approach” to student-centered experiment design

by Katrin Wolf, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. When you enter the practical laboratory course in food chemistry at ETH Zurich this spring semester, you will find a calm, focused atmosphere. Students are conducting their...

1 month ago
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Media Literacy

Project Real: Co-creating critical Media Literacy for a safer digital future

by Yvonne Skipper, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. In a world where misinformation spreads faster than truth, and where young people’s lives are increasingly shaped by what they see and share online, Project...

7 days ago
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AV TechnologiesHigher Education

Beyond essays: engaging students through media assignments

by Anouk den Hamer, Educational Development & Training, Utrecht University, The Netherlands. Rethinking student assignmentsFor decades, essays have been the standard way for students to demonstrate learning. They...

2 months ago
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Media Literacy

On Their Terms: Making Media Literacy work for disengaged groups

by Lisa Heinzel, More in Common, UK. In our increasingly polarised information environment, groups who feel disconnected from mainstream society and mistrust political elites and traditional media are most vulnerable to...

1 week ago
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AR & VRHigher EducationPrimary & Secondary Education

Reality COLLAB at HCC: Where the future of learning is built together

by Rubén Duràn, Houston Community College, USA. At Reality COLLAB, we’ve always believed that technology should serve people – not the other way around. Since 2016, we’ve grown from a single VR headset and a...

1 month ago
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AV TechnologiesHigher 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...

1 month ago
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Artificial IntelligenceHigher Education

Learning with AI

by Amani Ahsan and Olivia Davies, University of Leeds, UK. The University of Leeds is excited to announce a project that will lead to the creation of the first-ever student led open book, “Learning with AI”.“Learning...

4 weeks ago
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Media Literacy

AntiAnti: Empowering young people to resist online extremism

by Katrin Hünemörder, Executive Director, mediale pfade, Germany Finally a wake-up call: In Germany’s 2024 elections, the far-right AfD gained alarming support from first-time voters. Researchers traced this shift...

6 days ago
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News

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AR & VRArtificial IntelligenceAV TechnologiesHigher Education

Media & Learning 2025 welcomes Prof. Richard E. Mayer for special online session

We are delighted to announce that Prof. Richard E. Mayer, world-renowned educational psychologist, will deliver a special online keynote at Media & Learning 2025. Joining us live from California, Prof. Mayer will...

6 days ago
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Media Literacy

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

On Monday 31 March, the European Commission issued a call for evidence and a public consultation on the European Democracy Shield. Stakeholders, whereby individual citizens, national authorities, public or private...

1 month ago
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Higher Education

Welcome to our newest members from Norway, Estonia, the United Kingdom, and Belgium!

This month, the Media & Learning Association is pleased to welcome four new organisational members: Kristiania University of Applied Sciences, Norway, LSE, United Kingdom, and Institute of Tropical Medicine...

4 weeks ago
3 min read
Artificial IntelligenceHigher Education

LSE publishes student manifesto on assessment in the age of AI

LSE has recently published A Student Manifesto for Assessment in the Age of AI, a joint initiative by the LSE Students’ Union and the LSE Eden Centre for Education Enhancement for the 2024/2025 academic year. The...

3 weeks ago
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Media Literacy

Join our webinar on 21 May: Media Literacy and digital sexuality

On 21 May 2025, from 14:00 to 15:15 CEST, our association will host an online session titled Beyond the Birds and the Bees: Media Literacy in the Digital Age of Sexuality. This webinar is part of the ongoing Wednesday...

6 days ago
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Lifelong LearningMedia LiteracyPrimary & Secondary Education

EDMO to launch ‘Be Online Smart’ campaign across Europe

The European Digital Media Observatory (EDMO) is launching a new media literacy campaign called “Be Online Smart” on 12 May to help people understand how algorithms shape what they see online.From social media feeds to...

3 weeks ago
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Media Literacy

Digital Citizenship Education Handbook now available

The Council of Europe’s Digital Citizenship Education (DCE) Handbook — a key reference for educators and policymakers working to strengthen digital citizenship — is now available in German and English. This...

2 weeks ago
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Higher Education

Join us on 22 May to learn about media asset management

A Media & Learning online event, Streamlining Media Asset Management in Higher Education, will take place from 14:00 to 15:00 CEST on Thursday, 22 May 2025. This session will examine how institutions are addressing...

6 days ago
1 min read
AV TechnologiesHigher Education

Join ‘Navigating Hybrid Learning for Complex Training’ in Amsterdam on 8 May

MLA member X20 media are running  an on-site event  on tackling the challenges of achieving the levels of engagement and interaction of face-to-face sessions in hybrid settings. This event is aimed at professionals...

6 days ago
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Artificial IntelligenceHigher Education

Study explores GenAI adoption in higher education

A newly published study titled Use and Perception of Generative AI in Higher Education: Insights from the ERASMUS+ Project ‘Teaching and Learning with Artificial Intelligence’ (TaLAI) explores how GenAI...

2 weeks ago
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Tips and Reviews

CapCut is a free video editing app designed for mobile devices and desktop computers
AV Technologies

And more video editing… CapCut

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New MIL Toolkit from UNESCO

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Instagram Edits is a suite of built-in editing tools
AV Technologies

And more video editing… Instagram Edits

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Events and Competitions

Media LiteracyPrimary & Secondary Education

Digital Safety Revolution webinar, Online, 8 May 2025

Our member Britannica Education is hosting a webinar to explore educators’ challenges in ensuring students’ digital wellbeing and online safety. This in-depth discussion on safer digital media use, experts...

1 month ago
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Artificial IntelligenceMedia Literacy

Webinar Generative AI, Online, 21 May 2025

Confusion of facts or understanding of content?On Wednesday 21 May, EUscreen will host a webinar exploring responsible and user-centred approaches to using Generative AI in the audiovisual sector.The session will offer...

2 weeks ago
1 min read
Higher EducationPrimary & Secondary Education

Digital Education Stakeholder Forum, Online/Brussels, 24 June 2025

The Digital Education Stakeholder Forum will bring together key voices from across Europe to reflect on the Digital Education Action Plan and its impact over the past four years. This event will not only celebrate...

1 month ago
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Media Literacy

Revisiting Disinformation – Critical Media Literacy Approaches, 27-28 June, Crete, Greece

The S.HI.E.L.D. vs Disinformation project is pleased to announce its upcoming International Conference, titled “Revisiting Disinformation: Critical Media Literacy Approaches”, taking place on Friday, June 27, and...

2 months ago
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Media Literacy

Media Literacy and Democracy Education for Societal Resilience, Helsinki, Finland, 18-19 Sept 2025

The seminar Media Literacy and Democracy Education for Societal Resilience will take place at Helsinki Central Library Oodi, as part of the Finnish and Ålandic Co-Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers. This...

2 weeks ago
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Artificial IntelligenceHigher Education

Media Education Conference, Rovaniemi, Lapland, 3-5 November 2025

The Media Education Conference (MEC) 2025 will take place from 3–5 November 2025 in Rovaniemi, Finland. Organised by the Media Education Hub at the University of Lapland, MEC 2025 will focus on the theme “AI in the...

2 weeks ago
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