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Yesterday ATiT published the April Issue of Media & Learning News, which covers news about the Global Forum for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy (GFPMIL), the VideoMuseums project and Art hopping supported by the Roland Film Collection and ICOM.

Feature articles include 'Collaborative game making: the magical touch' by Jeffrey Earp (ITD-CNR), 'Do-it-yourself video lectures at KU Leuven (2)' by Roman Verraest (KU Leuven) and 'Heads up for Video Editing in the Cloud - part 4' by Mathy Vanbuel, ATiT.

Furthermore, this month's issue also announces the interesting conference themes for the Media & Learning Conference 2013, plus plenty of other news, notifications and announcements related to the use of media in education and training. Read it here now.

Today ATiT published the last issue of this year of the monthly publication Media & Learning News. Highlights in this month's issue include a new publication on teachers’ use of social media networks, news that MEDEA Awards winners were announced in Brussels, and Media & Learning 2013 confirms its 2012 conference dates: 12-13 December!

Feature articles include 'Media literacy: key to coping in today’s media and communications environment' by Brian O'Neill, Dublin Institute of Technology; 'Estonian schools joined together to form a joint lecture capture network around Echo360' by Marko Puusaar, EITF; and 'The experiences of Zaffiria' by Alessandra Falconi, Centro Zaffiria.

Download the pdf now to read these articles and other interested news from the field of media-based learning and media literacy.

Last Friday 30 November 2012 ATiT published the November 2012 edition of the Virtual Schools and Colleges Newsletter with a variety of articles, events and reports related to the use of ICT in secondary and post-secondary education for 14-21 year olds in Europe and elsewhere.

This newsletter is created and published in the framework of the VISCED project which is carrying out a systematic review of virtual schools and colleges at international and national levels including a study into operational examples of fully virtual schools and colleges. 

The VISCED Project partners are organising a webinar to present the main findings of the project on Monday 10 December at 15:00 CET. Join for free here.

In this month's issue you will find feature articles on Digital Vertigo: How Today's Online Social Revolution Is Dividing, Diminishing, and Disorienting Us; and The “POLI” mark: New technologies for university teaching. Also don't miss the news on New MEDEA Association founded; a Webinar on integrating media education schemes and approaches in the classroom; and an announcement that the Digital Learning Congress takes place in Warsaw on 9 November.

Furthermore feature articles question Is there a future for 3D immersive education environments? and discuss Social media networks in schools and in teachers' lives; plus plenty of other news, notifications and announcements related to the use of media in education and training.

Highlights in the September issue of Media & Learning News include the MEDEA Awards deadline on 17 September, and feature articles on Active learning supported by "flipping the classroom" and EUscreen's newly announced tool: the virtual exhibition builder.

In this issue you will also read about the 2012 edition of the NMC Horizon Project Report, discover tips to develop an educational media workshop to fit every need and of course plenty of other news, notifications and announcements related to the use of media in education and training.

This issue is available in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Polish.

ATiT, as dissemination partner in the MEDEA2020 project, has published the August newsletter of Media & Learning News, a free publication for teachers and those interested in media-based learning. Highlights in this month's newsletter include Our Everyday Lives TV with participatory film and media-based projects with marginalised young people in the UK, as well as MyMobile, an European project on mobile learning in adult education.

You can also read more about how a university is using web lectures in the first year of Health Studies (PACES) in France, find out about a competition for apps and mobile games, the EUscreen Conference Television Heritage and the Web, and how Team Record Gold invades London. Plenty of other news, notifications and announcements related to the use of media in education and training can be found in the August issue.

This month's issue includes feature articles by guest authors about the MILID Week In Barcelona highlights the importance of Media Literacy, How do you imagine Europe in 2111 and the  Google Art Project.

Other news announces the Media Education Summit in September in Bournemouth, UK, the International Media Education Conference in Russia and the OER Congress, plus plenty of other news, notifications and announcements related to the use of media in education and training.

This publication is available for free in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Polish.

The June issue of Media & Learning News was published this week, highlighting the MIT-K12 student-produced educational video project, feature articles about On Air, a European project on media education, as well as about transLectures.

Other articles include an announcement of a free MEDEAnet webinar on games in the classroom, a call for papers to PATCH2012MM and an announcement of 60 second science video competition plus plenty of other news, notifications and announcements related to the use of media in education and training. Read it here now.

We have just published the April issue of Media & Learning News, which includes an article about Building Virtual Exhibitions with Video from European Archives, and news from the MEDEA Awards as entries are now welcome until 17 September 2012.

Other highlights are: Research meets schools with CSP@scuola, the call for input to Media & Learning Conference 2012, the MILID Week 23-25 May in Barcelona and an announcement of the Why OER Matters video competition.

This, and plenty of other news, notifications and announcements related to the use of media in education and training, is available for you to read online.

A press release announcing the relaunched website of the Media & Learning Conference 2012 was published this morning. The press release, which you can download online, includes a reminder of the call for contributions closing 1 June 2012 and more information on the conference themes.

So far two pre-conference events have been arranged for conference participants. The first is a half day visit to the Future Classroom Lab in Brussels which is a fully equipped, reconfigurable, teaching and learning space developed by European Schoolnet, its 30 supporting Ministries of Education and leading educational technology providers. The second event is a full day workshop on Lecture Capture which will feature both best practice demonstrations and a supplier round table discussion about future developments and trends.