October 2021

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AV Technologies

How to create videos that really work for online courses?

Video has become an essential format for online learning. Streaming services such as YouTube provide authentic virtual classrooms where relevant knowledge in any field of knowledge is taught. Video lessons, tutorials...

29th September 2021

4 min read

Media Literacy

Do students think media literacy is a relevant topic?

If there was ever any doubt about the importance of teaching children critical digital literacy, it has been dispelled by the coronavirus. At Lie Detectors, we adapted our journalist-led media literacy work in...

4th October 2021

4 min read

Higher Education

Acceptance of LMS and video conferencing technologies: Lessons learned from COVID-19 in Malta

The unexpected Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted the provision of education in various contexts around the globe. Education service providers, including higher education institutions (HEIs) were required to...

20th September 2021

5 min read

AV Technologies

MLA study on FilmDoo’s Edtech Platform reveals potential for improving motivation

In a digital age where the average Gen Z spends at least four hours a day watching online content, traditional teaching methods often struggle to keep these students engaged and are no longer as effective. FilmDoo...

30th September 2021

4 min read

Higher Education

8 ways to make your hybrid classroom really work!

Facing the challenges of Covid-19 has forced almost every educational institution to act quickly, introducing technology to move learning online, or adopting hybrid teaching modality with some students present in the...

28th September 2021

5 min read

Media Literacy

SMaRT-EU short course on disinformation available for all

The SMaRT-EU – Social Media Resilience Toolkit – project is an intergenerational project providing tools, suggestions and resources to train young people, older people and also the intermediaries who work...

24th September 2021

3 min read

Higher Education

Recap of the M&L seminar on the video accessibility in HE

The EU Directive on Accessibility came into operation in September 2020 requiring public institutions to make their online content accessible which incudes the provision of accurate captioning. During the recent seminar...

22nd September 2021

4 min read

Higher Education

Tribute to Jim Devine

It was with great sadness that we received the news that Jim Devine passed away recently in Dublin. Jim held a special place for us in the Media & Learning Association as he was instrumental in setting up our...

20th September 2021

3 min read

News

Higher Education

Hybrid teaching, CLTs & choosing video formats – MLO 18 Nov agenda launched

The draft programme for the next Media & Learning Online event on 18 November is now available. Starting the day will be a discussion about the evolving position of centres for teaching and learning with inputs from...

28th September 2021

2 min read

Higher Education

Finalists for the MEDEA Awards 2021 announced

The organisers of the MEDEA Awards announced the names of this year’s 7 finalists on 27 September. This year’s finalists come from Belgium, Canada, Germany, Spain and Switzerland and cover a wide variety of...

27th September 2021

1 min read

Higher Education

“Around the world: Faculty development stories” podcast

Alexandra Mihai from Maastricht University in the Netherlands recently started a podcast series entitled “Around the world: Faculty development stories”. Subscribe to the podcast to listen to stories about...

23rd September 2021

1 min read

AV Technologies

66% of FE learners feel positive about online learning

Jisc in the UK has just published the results of the 2021/21 digital experience insights survey, that showed that 66% of Further Education learners feel positive about online learning, despite almost half (49%) of...

23rd September 2021

1 min read

Higher Education

Calling all teacher educators – join the EDIT Hackathon!

The annual EDIT Educational Video Challenge will take place between 17 and 29 November. EDIT supports educational video production at several European universities during this hackathon aimed primarily at student...

28th September 2021

1 min read

Primary & Secondary Education

EUN’s courses for teachers includes interactive technologies & digital citizenship

Start this school year off right with an online training course from the new course catalogue released by European Schoolnet Academy. The Autumn course catalogue highlights four free online courses on coding, STEM...

28th September 2021

1 min read

Higher Education

Places still available for the M&L online seminar on academia-business co-created video cases

The M&L online seminar on co-created video cases is coming up and places are still available for members and non-members. This seminar will share and build on the experience of MNC Whispering, a pan European...

4th October 2021

1 min read

AV Technologies

Webinar series on hybrid and online learning, October-December, 2021

Our sponsoring member Echo360 would like to invite you to their webinar series entitled “Hybrid and Online Learning in Practice: Perspectives on Reshaping Higher Education”. During these webinars, academic and...

29th September 2021

1 min read

Tips and Reviews

AV Technologies

PowerPoint presentations subtitled

4th October 2021

2 min read

Higher Education Primary & Secondary Education

Education at a Glance 2021 – OECD’s latest set of indicators

23rd September 2021

1 min read

Media Literacy

Media Coach book available now

23rd September 2021

1 min read

Events and Competitions

Primary & Secondary Education

SELFIE Forum 7-8 October

The SELFIE Forum taking place online on 7-8 October will bring together school leaders, teachers, students, trainers, national coordinators, policy makers, researchers, practitioners and future potential users. The...

30th September 2021

1 min read

Lifelong Learning

ALL DIGITAL Summit (online), 13-15 October

The ALL DIGITAL Summit is one of the leading public events in Europe on digital competences. It provides a unique platform where trainers and facilitators working for digital competence centres, ICT learning centres...

16th August 2021

1 min read

Primary & Secondary Education

Open Classroom Conference Online & in Athens 22-24 October

Co-organised by Ellinogermaniki Agogi, the Institute of Educational Policy, the European Distance and E-Learning Network and the EDEN Digital Learning Europe in the framework of the Reflecting for Change project, the...

23rd September 2021

1 min read

Higher Education

ICDE Virtual Global Conference Week 2021- 25-29 October

The “ICDE Virtual Global Conference Week 2021: Upskilling and upscaling for quality Open, Flexible and Distance Learning (OFDL)” will take place during the week of 25 – 29 October 2021 and will consist of an...

23rd September 2021

1 min read

Higher Education

I-HE2021 Conference, 3-5 November, Italy

The annual EADTU conference I-HE2021 under the theme ‘Higher Education in the new normal: the role of online, blended and distance learning’ will take place 3-5 November in Bari, Italy. This year the topics...

23rd September 2021

1 min read

AV Technologies

WeekofVocTech (online), 15–19 November

#WeekofVocTech is a free programme of online events to explore the role of digital technology in vocational training and to celebrate its impact on learners, employers, training providers and society as a whole. There...

4th October 2021

1 min read

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