media & learning conference 2011
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24-25 November 2011Brussels, Belgium
Harnessing the power of Media to support Learning
Media & Learning Conference
• Supporting and bringing together a community of stakeholders, lecturers and teachers, researchers and policy makers
• Flexible formats, opportunities to network and share experiences
• Unveiling developments, trends and impact on media use in education and training
• Enhancing quality of media use in education and training
Themes
• Encouraging digital and media production skills and competences such as media literacy
• Development of media-based educational materials for all levels
• Use and re-use of existing media resources (for example repositories)
Focus on practice, not on academic research
Interest for Higher Education
• Lecture capturing and re-use• Access and innovative usage of media
resources in teaching and learning• Video-based practices used by lecturers for
collaborative projects• Media archives for research and education• ...
Become inspired
• Demonstrations, showcases, screenings• Best practices: innovative examples illustrating
the 'art of the possible’• Integration MEDEA Awards, a competition for
creative media-based educational materials, with demonstrations by MEDEA finalists
Networking and interaction
• Highly interactive conference• 2010: 230 participants from 31 countries• Open discussions, dedicated networking zone • Contacting participants, voting and asking
questions during sessions thanks to SMS system • Online Community of Practice: exchanging
experiences and resources, making contact before, during and after conference
Collaborate with us!
• Participate, bring colleagues & come for free• Promote your own initiatives on a free stand• Send us your suggestions (theme, speaker, ...)• When you can’t attend the conference:– Visit and join the online community
– Follow keynote sessions through live streaming
• Contact: [email protected]
Links
Conference:
•www.media-and-learning.eu•LinkedIn event•Facebook event•Twitter - tweet #MediaLearning2011
•Public conference report 2010
Links
Resources:
•www.media-and-learning.eu/resources
Community: •www.media-and-learning.eu/community •LinkedIn group•Facebook group•Twitter - tweet #MediaLearning
Links
MEDEA Awards: •www.medea-awards.com •Facebook page•Twitter - tweet #MEDEAawards
Monthly newsletter Media & Learning News: •http://news.media-and-learning.eu
