This advice document deals with the potential of using web-based services for finding videos suitable to support academic work and business and community engagement (BCE).
Read full advice document...This advice document provides an overview of the research carried out for our advice documents: Using Web-based Services for Hosting Videos and Finding Videos for Academic Purposes Using Web-based Video Hosting Sites.
Read full advice document...Audiovisual material provides a rich medium for teaching and learning. Video can effectively communicate complex information to a student and, if used creatively, can become a powerful expressive tool. This short paper looks at some potential benefits and challenges associated with using video materials in teaching and learning.
Read full advice document...This paper forms part of a series of JISC Digital Media review papers which look at how a range of resources can be found on the Web using search engines. In particular, this paper will look at how search engines can be used to locate moving image files (videos).
Read full advice document...There are a multitude of websites providing access to a wide range of digital media resources (images, video and audio) covering many subject areas. This can be very bewildering if you are searching for specific resources to use in the lecture/classroom or for inclusion in a VLE (virtual learning environment). The purpose of this document is to provide a subject-specific guide to finding digital media resources with links to a number of useful websites.
Read full advice document...There are countless websites offering images, video and audio files for use in education, but it's not always easy to know which sites are most useful or appropriate. This advice document discusses general tools and strategies for finding digital resources and looks at many of the sites you can use as reliable sources.
Read full advice document...This guide provides an overview of the JISC Digital Media website we think those staff wishing to use digital images within teaching and research materials will find useful.
Read full advice document...This is a list of books, papers, magazines, journals, online publications and mailing lists that JISC Digital Media thinks are useful to keep up to date with developments in audio and audio visual.
Read full advice document...New advice and guidance on making and using clinical healthcare recordings for learning and teaching has been launched today as the output from a great collaboration project funded through JISC's Strategic and Content Allience and is hosted here on the JISC Digital Media website at Making and Using Clinical and Healthcare Recordings for Learning and Teaching.
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We're just one week away from the launch of EdMediaShare – our new proof of concept video sharing site.
Read blog entry...EdMediaShare - our proof of concept video sharing site - has generated a lot of positive feedback since we announced it last week.
Read blog entry...With unprecedented amounts of video being uploaded to User-Generated Content sites (48hrs every minute on YouTube alone1) it's getting much harder to find useful content for teaching, learning and research.
Read blog entry...I have been looking through recent studies published online and have found some interesting papers. My criteria for selection are studies that have been published since 1 January 2011, that explore developments in technology, and that discuss the use of video in learning and research.
Read blog entry...With news that Warner Bros. and Facebook are to distribute films online (in competition with the likes of LoveFilm and Netflix), the recent launch of the UK film industry’s “Moments Worth Paying For” campaign, and the end of the consultation period for the Hargreaves Review of Intellectual Property and Growth, the legality of sharing films online has been getting a lot of press recently. What are the implications of illegal film downloads for teaching and learning, and research?
Read blog entry...This week I attended the RSCtv online presentation on the EDINA image and multimedia collections.
Read blog entry...JISC Digital Media in conjunction with the Virtual Training Suite (VTS) have produced three online tutorials.
Read blog entry...Here are the presentation slides from the session Sue and Ant gave on where to find images, video and audio at last week's RSC Wales event: Learning in a Digital Wales. #ldw2010
Read blog entry...Our latest advice documents look at the most useful sites for finding digital media resources online.
Read blog entry...The Prelinger Archive is a collection of 'ephemeral' films: things like ads, educational films, industrial films, things that don't usually get collected in archives.
Read blog entry...Steve will be giving a short talk as part of JISC Legal's free live webcast this afternoon.
Read blog entry...We've just released a new advice document: Links to Video, Image and Audio Resources.
Read blog entry...There’s a nice news post about it on the BBC website.
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