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…
4 November 2023
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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…