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Overview of JISC Digital Media Materials for those involved in Business and Community Engagement
Last updated: 02 November 2009
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This guide provides an overview of the JISC Digital Media website, highlighting materials we think may be of particular use to HE/FE staff involved in business or community engagement (BCE).
This is only a selection of materials on the website, so you may find it useful to explore the JISC Digital Media site further for other resources (by clicking on the 'business & community engagement' tag at the top of this page).
Further details of JISC's BCE activities can be found on JISC's Business and Community Engagement pages.
If you're involved in teaching or digitisation activity, you may find these other overviews on the JISC Digital Media website of use:
Overview of JISC Digital Materials for those Using Digital Media for Teaching and Research
Overview of JISC Digital Materials for Digitisation Project Staff
How can I find good resources to use?
- Review of Image Search Engines
- Review of Moving Image Search Engines
- Review of Audio Search Engines
- Finding Video, Audio and Images Online
- Finding Subject-Specific Digital Media Resources
- Using Blogs to Find and Organise Images
- Using Wikis to Find and Organise Images
- Photo Sharing Sites
- Finding Images on Flickr
- Using Web-based Services for Finding and Hosting Videos for Academic Purposes
- Finding Videos for Academic Purposes Using Web-based Video Hosting Sites
What should I think about if I want to create my own resources?
a) Equipment
- Equipping a Video Digitisation System
- Selecting a Video Digitisation System
- Selecting an Audio Digitisation System
- Equipping an Audio Digitisation System
- Microphone Guide
- Scanners
- Digital Cameras
- Budgeting for a Digitisation Project
b) File formats and File Naming
- Choosing a File Format for Digital Still Images
- Choosing a Digital Audio File Format
- Choosing a Digital Video File Type
- Choosing a File Name
c) Editing your digital resources
a) Systems for managing resources
- Systems for Managing Digital Media Collections
- Choosing a System for Managing your Image Collection
- Image Management Software
- Using Web-based Services for Hosting Videos
b) Adding tags or metadata (e.g. keywords) to resources
- An Introduction to Metadata
- Putting Things in Order: a Directory of Metadata Schemas and Related Standards
- Controlling your Language: a Directory of Metadata Vocabularies
c) Storing and preserving your digital resources
- An Introduction to Digital Preservation
- Establishing a Digital Preservation Strategy
- Using Optical Media for Digital Preservation
How can I make effective use of the resources I have found or made?
- Image Backgrounds for Screen Presentations and the Web
- Using Images in Education
- Digital Media with the WebCT Virtual Learning Environment
- Pedagogical Uses of Presentation Software
- Using Quandry to Add Interactive Learning Objects
- Using Images in Learning, Teaching and Research Materials
- Practical Ways to use Digital Images in Teaching and Learning
- Using Video in Teaching and Learning
What do I need to know about copyright or other legal issues?
- Can I Use Images found on the Internet?
- Copyright and Digital Images
- Roles and Responsibilities for Staff Involved in Building Digital Image Collections
- Roles and Responsibilities for Staff using Images for Teaching, Learning and Research
- Frequently Asked Questions about Copyright
- Data Protection
Other useful resources and links
- JISC BCE web page
- Useful Books, Magazines and Online Publications for Digital Imaging
- Useful Books, Magazines and Online Publications for Audio and Audio Visual
- Useful Links to Imaging Manufacturers, Suppliers, Products and Services
- JISC InfoNet BCE Resources
- JISC Legal BCE Resources
- JISC Netksills BCE Resources
- JISC TechDIS BCE Resources
Last updated: 02 November 2009
Published in:
Creating new digital media |
Managing your digital resources |
Finding and using digital media |
Tags:
business & community engagement |
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