November 2023

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Media Literacy

Fact-checking Academy: a helping hand for teachers in fighting misinformation

by Aleksandra Monkos, Demagog Association, Poland.One of the key directions of Polish educational policy for the school year 2023/2024 is to support the development of digital skills among students and teachers, with a...

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Artificial Intelligence

Evolving generative AI literacy in education with a new free course

by Dr Martin Compton, King’s College London, UK.Rapid developments in AI, and in particular generative AI connote significant implications for students, as well as academic and professional services staff. I hear talk...

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Artificial Intelligence Higher Education

“I don’t like it, what is it?”

by Chrissi Nerantzi, University of Leeds, UK.The phrase that my youngest used to say when he was little comes to mind when I was introducing him to a variety of food… “I don’t like it! What is it?” Only to hear later...

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The “How “ matters: evaluating different video types for cybersecurity MOOCs

by Daniel Köhler, Hasso Plattner Institute, Germany.Do you recall the last time you learned something from an online video? Results of our study indicate that the video type you might have watched can influence how and...

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Media Literacy

Reaching teens about media literacy through a peer-to-peer method

by Brittani Kollar, MediaWise, The Poynter Institute for Media Studies.When The Poynter Institute for Media Studies created the MediaWise project in 2018, the intent was clear: to reach Gen Z with skills to navigate the...

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Synchronous Hybrid Classrooms in Schools: Differences between On-Site & Remote Students’ Perceptions

by Marlene Wagner, University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria.In today’s ever-evolving educational landscape, the convergence of physical and digital classrooms has given rise to the synchronous hybrid classroom...

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Media Literacy

MLA partner in the ProMS project: Empowering Youth to Be Informed Citizens

An ambitious new multinational project aims to enhance youth media and news literacy in Europe and beyond.“Promoting Media Literacy and Youth Citizen Journalism through Mobile Stories” — or ProMS — will bring together...

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Media Literacy

Media Literacy for Senior Citizens in Spain

by Charo Sádaba, School of Communication, University of Navarra, Spain.Sadly, the recent conflict in Gaza and Israel made us, again, very aware of the perils of disinformation. Hoaxes and manipulated content circulate...

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Media Literacy

Social Games for a Social Media Fueled Problem

by Chris Coward, University of Washington, U.S.A.Misinformation is largely fueled by social media. It’s the networks of relationships that enable misinformation to spread. And yet in the media literacy space we’ve...

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Media Literacy

Digital Media Literacy in EDMO Round Table: CEDMO

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.CEDMO, Lucie Šťastná, Institute of...

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News

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Media & Learning 2024: submit proposals by 31 January

Mark your calendar for the Media & Learning 2024 conference, organised in collaboration with KU Leuven Learning Lab, taking place in Leuven, Belgium on 20-21 June, 2024. Educators, researchers, and innovators are...

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Media Literacy

Media Literacy Matters Conference 2024: Call for Inputs

Do you want to share your media literacy initiative or insight with media literacy practitioners from all over Europe? We are looking for inspiring presentations! So join us at ‘Media Literacy Matters’, the...

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Higher Education Primary & Secondary Education

MEDEA Awards ’24 Edition: Enter the Competition!

The Media & Learning Association’s annual competition to reward best use of media to support education at all levels is now open for entries! This year again we are looking for entries which demonstrate...

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Higher Education Media Literacy

Welcome to our newest member: Telecentar, Croatia!

We are happy to welcome the newest organisational member to the Media & Learning Association!Joining from Croatia, Telecentar from Zagreb is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation founded in 2005. The mission...

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AV Technologies Higher Education

Join the TransACTION! seminar on 23 November

A Media & Learning online seminar entitled “TransACTION! Sharing knowledge and resources on media-supported learning” will take place from 14:00 – 15:30 CEST on Thursday, 23 November. This online seminar will...

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Media Literacy

TeaMLit, partners and advisory board get together in Zagreb to advance Teacher Education in MIL

This two day face-to-face meeting took place on 5 & 6 October 2023 in Zagreb, Croatia, organised and hosted by the Association for Communications and Media Culture (DKMK). The meeting brought together 27 media...

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Primary & Secondary Education

EDUmake transnational meeting in Brussels, 18-20 October

The EDUmake project consortium held a transnational meeting in Brussels from 18th to 20th October. During the three-day meeting, the team discussed a range of topics, including project evaluation, deliverables...

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AV Technologies Primary & Secondary Education

Practitioner’s Guide for AV Collection Holders

With 27 October marking World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, discover a newly published guide for audiovisual collection holders on how to turn your materials into resources for educational reuse! The guide was developed...

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OER24 call for proposals, deadline 12 November

The call for proposals for OER24: Digital Transformation in Open Education, hosted by MTU in Cork, Ireland on 27-28 March, is now open. Submissions are welcome until 12 November (midnight anywhere in the world). The...

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Media Literacy

New Be Media Smart national Campaign encourages people to ”Stop, Think, Check”

As part of the Be Media Smart campaign, organisations across Ireland are encouraging people to ‘Stop, Think, Check’ the information they encounter on a daily basis.The campaign, currently running on TV, radio and in...

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Tips and Reviews

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It’s Halloween: put a Blackmagic camera in your pocket!

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Artificial Intelligence Higher Education Primary & Secondary Education

Education International’s report highlights AI’s risks and opportunities

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File crash… repair it with Wondershare Repairit

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Events and Competitions

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European Open and Digital Learning Week, online 6-10 November 2023

European Open and Digital Learning Week (EODL) is organised by EDEN DLE in partnership with several partners including USDLA and ODLAA. This online event provides a good opportunity to discuss and exchange experience...

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Shaping the Next Generation of Virtual Worlds, Online, 8 November 2023

The JRC Science for Policy event, titled “Shaping the Next Generation of Virtual Worlds,” is scheduled for 8 November, 2023. This event will explore the concept of next-generation virtual worlds, a new...

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AR & VR Higher Education

Future Forecasting in XR, Online, 8 November 2023

XR ERA is hosting Meetup #21 – “Future Forecasting in XR” on Wednesday, 8 November, 2023, from 16:00 to 17:30 CET. This online event provides an opportunity to explore the concept of Future Foresight...

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AV Technologies Higher Education Lifelong Learning

Erasmus+ programme online info session, 30 November 2023

The European, Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is organising an Infoday on Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education, focusing on what is new and on how to prepare a competitive proposal.The Capacity...

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AR & VR

Annual VR and Healthcare Global Symposium, Florida, USA, 29 Feb – 2 March 2024

The International Virtual Reaity Healthcare Association is organising the 8th Annual Virtual Reality and Healthcare Global Symposium in Florida, USA from 29 Feb – 2 March 2024. This symposium is being run under...

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AV Technologies Higher Education

EATEL Summer School, Pesaro, Italy, 11-19 May 2024

The 18th EATEL Summer School on Technology Enhanced Learning (JTELSS) is scheduled for 11-19 May , 2024. Co-organised by the European Association of Technology Enhanced Learning (EATEL) and the Department of Computer...

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