On May 29, the Catalan Audiovisual Council (CAC) presented the 21st edition of the eduCAC Awards in Girona. These awards are aimed at students and teachers in public and private educational centers in Catalonia, including special education centres. The objective of the eduCAC Awards is to promote media literacy in the classroom. In this edition of the awards, 97 projects were presented, 4 more than in the previous edition. The jury awarded 15 prizes, distributed in three categories: (A) aimed at students of primary and secondary schools, (B) aimed at high school students presenting research works and (C), aimed at teachers.
The award-winning works deal with many topics including the creation of audiovisual content, the promotion of the Catalan language in the media, good audiovisual consumption habits, the use of artificial intelligence in media education, as well as the integration of various artistic disciplines, with the involvement of the entire educational community, including families.
In the current edition of the eduCAC Awards there are 8 subcategories, with prizes given to the first and second prize winner in each category from a total prize pool is 12,000 euros. Read the Verdict of the eduCAC Jury and check out this year’s winners of the eduCAC Awards. You can also watch a video of the Award ceremony. All links in Catalan.
