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September 23, 2021 1 min read

“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 professional development approaches in Higher Education…

September 22, 2021 8 min read

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 organised by the Media…

September 20, 2021 9 min read

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 follow their respective governments’ preventative social distancing…

September 20, 2021 5 min read

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…

September 3, 2021 1 min read

New US report paints depressing picture of first year students’ experiences during pandemic

A new report from ACT (American College Testing), which assesses the extent to which US students are college-ready each year gives a comprehensive overview of the impact of the pandemic on students experiences in first…

September 2, 2021 2 min read

Organise your own event as part of #ErasmusDays 2021

The 5th annual edition of #ErasmusDays will take place on 14-16 October this year and this is a call-out to everyone and anyone involved in the Erasmus+ Programme to use the opportunity to promote their…

September 2, 2021 2 min read

Have your say on Education in Europe

The European Commission wants to hear from anyone who would like to share their ideas on the future shape of education in Europe. They are doing this by setting up an online platform for the…

September 1, 2021 6 min read

Online Learning during the Pandemic: Hong Kong College Students’ Experiences

The sudden outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has pushed online learning and teaching to the center of higher education, no matter if students, instructors, and institutions were ready or not. As a young faculty member…

August 31, 2021 6 min read

75% of university lectures are inaccessible for students with auditory impairments

Amberscript conducted research among 350 students from 175 different universities in 15 European countries between August of 2020 and January of 2021 to check the level of accessibility measures implementation. As of September 2020, the…

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