At the University of Münster, Germany, the lecture capture service started in the winter term 2016/17. The systematic evaluations of the first three semesters demonstrated: students like the service because it warrants…
1 February 2019
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At the University of Münster, Germany, the lecture capture service started in the winter term 2016/17. The systematic evaluations of the first three semesters demonstrated: students like the service because it warrants…
Video is part of our day-to-day lives. Our viewing habits have changed dramatically from a world of limited channels on terrestrial TV to today’s self-scheduling, multiplatform, multidevice environment. We happily…
At a ‘Fight Disinformation with Media literacy!’ educational event in Brussels in November 2018, we heard a range of media literacy programmes targeting fake news. This post explores the possible flaws in many…
The use of video in the teaching and learning process has penetrated all educational levels. Therefore, the pedagogical use of video should be present in the various curricula of the different teacher training programs…
In 2018 Poland celebrated 100 years of its independence. But was it really independent? Let’s do some math (all numbers approximate): 20 years of mid-war period, 6 years of II World War, 45 years of Polish Peoples…
Starting a new and exciting project around video-based-learning in the academic field always means that you have to reflect upon your own and others’ work and then risk taking a step in a new direction. A doable…
This year in tandem with the Video in Higher Education conference organised by the Media & Learning Association with KU Leuven on 5-6 June 2019 in Leuven, Belgium, the annual MEDEA Awards are specifically devoted to…
This very successful media literacy project has come to an official end but has made available some pretty impressive resources. The multilingual platform is now fully operational and online with a super collection of…
A four day international training course was organised at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) Islamabad on 10-13 December. This course, entitled “New competence for online learning and teaching:…
Kaltura’s Vice President of Global Strategy and Business Development, Jeff Rubenstein, discusses the big trends and advancements hitting education in a new white paper, “5 Predictions for the Future of Education in 2019…
The Council of Europe MSI-JOQ Committee of experts on quality journalism in the digital age have developed a survey to identify and analyse activities and projects that promote media information literacy skills linked…
According to David Raths writing recently in Campus Technology, artificial intelligence is making its way into a variety of education technologies. David’s article features vendors talking about their current and…
An open call for Film Education proposals as been launched by the European Commission with a deadline of 7/3/2019. The call is a specific one which is to create a curated catalogue of European films and related…
The Europeana in your classroom: building 21st-century competences with digital cultural heritage MOOC aims to improve teacher’s understanding of Cultural Heritage in order to efficiently integrate cultural heritage…
The call for proposals for the 2019 ‘Media Literacy for All’ programme was published on 17 December and is open until 28 February. The call aims at fostering the development of new educational materials…
Writing in TechDecisions recently, Rob Lipps puts forward his argument as to how education can learn a lot from Netflix in an article where he describes what he sees as the massive potential for artificial intelligence…
RAND Europe and Open Evidence are currently conducting a consultation as a part of a project for DG CNECT on media literacy and online empowerment issues. The main purpose of the study is to examine the relationship…
‘Media for Citizens – Citizens for Media‘ is seeking proposals aimed at building capacities of CSOs in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia to promote Media and Information Literacy (MIL)…
Entries in the 2019 International Serious Play Awards for board and card games used in education or training are due Jan. 15, 2019. Award categories include: pre-school, K-12, higher education, healthcare, corporate…
EDULEARN19, the 11th annual International Conference on Education and New Learning Technologies will be held in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) on 1-3 July, 2019. EDULEARN is one of the largest international education…
MIPRO is 40+ years old multi-track conference on electronics and electrical engineering. Since 2018. MIPRO has a new track on “Engineering education” where the aim is to communicate ideas, research, work and…
The European Conference on Games Based Learning was established 12 years ago. It has been held in Austria, Scotland, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Greece, Norway and France to mention only some of the countries that have…
Evens Foundation is organising Difference Day as a celebration of freedom of expression and thus diversity in attitudes and opinion. 3 May is World Press Freedom Day, which Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Université Libre…