Tag: video
Interested in video for Teaching and Learning?
February 7th, 2012 at 12:02
The next e-learning community meeting is tomorrow, Wednesday Feb 8th in UP Pope C15 1:00-2:00 (note later time than usual). We’re looking at Planning and Working on Video Projects As a taster you might want to look at a a couple of videos: e.g., Sacred Calendar: Pentecost and Why Study…Early Christianity from one of our speakers, Thomas [...]
e-Learning Community: Working on Video Projects
February 1st, 2012 at 11:02
On Weds 8th February 2012, the e-learning community will explore… Planning and Working on Video Projects The session we shall have three speakers from diverse parts of the University: Theology and Religious Studies, Archaeology and Mathematical Sciences. They will address the questions: (1) “What is it like to work with the video team?” This may [...]
JISC MediaHub
January 20th, 2012 at 04:01
Launched in August last year, JISC MediaHub is a multimedia platform offering a wealth of digital image, video and audio collections accessible from a single interface. The platform offers access to free-at-the-point-of-use images, video and audio content licensed for educational and research use, via an easy-to-use interface, cross-searching across all the collections and the ability [...]
Video Training in 2012
December 21st, 2011 at 09:12
Updated 9th Janaury 2012 Once again the Video Production Group are offering free one day taster courses in video production throughout 2012. You will spend the morning gaining an understanding about video theory as well as camera techniques. In the afternoon you will be introduced to Avid Media Composer and the basics of non linear [...]
Learning in motion: the BBC Motion Gallery [Guest post]
February 17th, 2011 at 09:02
We recently had the chance to trial Box of Broadcasts – a BBC subscription service enabling staff and students to record and watch BBC programmes. Chris Middleton, Head of Academic Services, Information Services, tells us about another service, the BBC Motion Gallery, in this Guest Post: Through a JISC arrangement, the University has access to the [...]
Video around Nottingham
January 17th, 2011 at 08:01
The TV & Video Production Unit within the Learning Technology Section are currently looking at the use of video around the University. As well as providing a full video production service, the Video Production Team based at King’s Meadow also offer facilities, training and support to anyone involved in using video in their work/teaching/learning. In [...]
Advent Calendar Day #15: Inspiring video
December 15th, 2010 at 08:12
Michael Wesch is Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology Kansas State University specialising in research into the anthropology of the web. His two most well known YouTube videos are well worth checking out if you have not already seen them: “Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us” and “A vision of students today” Closer to [...]
Advent Calendar Day #12: Podcasting
1 December 12th, 2010 at 10:12
For academics at The University of Nottingham podcasting has become easier. The video.nottingham service allows you to create your own podcasts. Students can subscribe to your podcast via RSS feeds and be notified when you produce new media items (also known as episodes). If you simply wish to use the service to host video for students [...]
Advent Calendar Day#11: JISC Digital Media 12 Days of Christmas tips
December 11th, 2010 at 09:12
There are plenty of other blogs who are doing Advent Calendars of various kinds. JISC Digital Media are doing something slightly different, with a 12 Days of Christmas angle. They are short videos offering amusing tips on how to improve your filming and sound recordings. On the JISC Digital Media Blog. This is the 11th entry [...]
Advent Calendar Day #10: TED Talks
1 December 10th, 2010 at 09:12
“Riveting talks by remarkable people, free to the world” TED is a not-for-profit organisation based in the US and dedicated to “Ideas Worth Spreading”. It started as a four-day conference in California in 1984, and has grown in scope and reach. It now holds several annual conferences including one in the UK. TED aims to [...]