The course would suit a candidate that requires a broad introduction to creating, editing using and managing a digital image collection. The skills covered could be used by anyone who is involved directly or indirectly in digitising or managing a collection of digital images. The skills in the course can be usefully employed in the education and cultural heritage sectors, or wherever a standard-based approach to image capture and delivery is required.
Read course description...Making and using Clinical and Healthcare Recordings for Learning and Teaching contains guidance material aimed primarily at students, teachers or doctors who wish to use a patient recording or patient data for learning and teaching. It will also be of interest and use to other clinical and healthcare workers as well as to university staff where patient recordings are made available for learning and teaching. Learn about the ethical principles that underpin the guidelines.
Read course description...Internet Audio Resources is a free online tutorial to help you learn how to use the Internet to find audio resources for your work quickly and efficiently.
Read course description...Internet for Video and Moving Image Resources is a free online tutorial to help you learn how to use the Internet to find video resources for your work quickly and efficiently.
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Internet for Image Searching - would you like to learn how to use the Internet to find copyright cleared images for your work, quickly and efficiently?
Use this free, interactive tutorial to improve your image searching skills.
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This course is intended to instil basic competence in the many areas of knowledge that are needed to produce good video work. A hands-on approach is taken, such that during the two days of learning about video techniques the participants will actually produce two short videos. All equipment and facilities will be supplied.
Read course description...This course is designed specifically to help you consider how to effectively incorporate metadata into the fabric of your digital collections, through explanation, discussion and practical activities.
Read course description...This one day course will offer a model of digital collection management, based upon open source solutions. Attendees will gain hands-on experience of planning, building, managing and delivering a digital media collection.
Read course description...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...It is now easy to assign a Creative Commons licence to videos you upload or edit on YouTube.
Read blog entry...Experiments with YouTube Machine Transcription and Camtasia Speech-to-Text tools.
Read blog entry...Latest iPod Touch adds microphone and cameras
Read blog entry...Over the weekend I came across the video below, 'Changing Education Paradigms', that uses mixed media (digital video and live drawing) to produce visuals to support an audio talk. In this case, the drawings work to excellent effect for keeping my attention longer than I normally would.
Read blog entry...A Spanish court has re-affirmed the European ruling that YouTube is not responsible for any copyright infringement incurred by the posting of a video on its website.
Read blog entry...We've been waiting for the latest instalment of the Team Digital Preservation cartoon series and here it is at last.
Read blog entry...Recent events have pitched Adobe against Apple in an online video standards stand-off. This has made it difficult for those responsible for online video delivery, finding themselves having to take a side and make a some very difficult decisions.
Read blog entry...Over at David Hopkins e-Learning blog is a handy 'how-to' for adding YouTube videos within PowerPoint.
Read blog entry...Our latest advice documents look at the most useful sites for finding digital media resources online.
Read blog entry...This short concept video demonstrates how Sports Illustrated might work in the near future using a tablet/mobile device. found via The Fischbowl
Read blog entry...Hot on the heels of their second adventure, Team Digital Preservation are back!
Read blog entry...We love the second in a series of amusing cartoons promoting digital preservation from DigitalPreservationEurope (DPE).
Read blog entry...An excellent short animation from DigitalPreservationEurope (DPE) aims to spread the word about digital preservation in an easy to follow format.
Read blog entry...Flip has just announced the UK release of the MinoHD which, as you might guess, is an HD version of the Flip video camera.
Read blog entry...Mike Fisher has a fascinating blog called DigiGogy. On it he recently created and posted a visual representation of Bloom's taxonomy with a slew of Web 2.0 tools positioned on it in appropriate places.
Read blog entry...There's a remarkable little AR program you can run if you have a webcam on your computer.
Read blog entry...This happened last year, but it's still pretty interesting. An unsigned band made a promo video for almost nothing using CCTV footage. Here's a brief description of it in ArsGeek.
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The YouTube viewer is now in a widescreen (16 by 9) aspect ratio.
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