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Media Awareness Network

Description: 
Resources and support for everyone interested in media and information literacy for young people. To learn how to get the most out of the tools and resources on this site, visit the help section and the site map.
Author: 
Media Awareness Network
Year: 
up-to-date
Table of contents: 
Categories * Blog & News * Media Issues * Research * Educational Games * Special Initiatives * Resource Catalogue

SURFmedia Video Portal

Description: 
SURFmedia: on-demand and live streaming media service by and for Higher Education " This media library ("mediatheek" in Dutch) consists of a diverse and well searchable collection of audiovisual materials which is continually built further by teachers, researchers, students, Beeld en Geluid, and others ... Upload, stream and download audio and video files in different formats. Appreciate the quality and applicability of the media file in your educational activities, write a review or add tags. Organise your own and other people's media files into thematic collection of categories."
Author: 
SURFnet
Year: 
up-to-date
Length: 
video repository

Media Education Foundation (MEF)

Description: 
The Media Education Foundation produces and distributes documentary films and other educational resources to inspire critical reflection on the social, political and cultural impact of American mass media.
Author: 
Media Education Foundation (MEF)
Year: 
up-to-date
Table of contents: 
* videos to purchase with video previews * study guides For example: View the trailer for this film on You Tube / video preview on MEF site In this section: Summary Logistical Information Biographical Summary Reviews and Comments Screenings and Festivals Articles

Digital Storytelling Project

Description: 
This page provides hands-on experience on developing digital stories, outlines the challenges and advantages of media production in education; discusses strategies for integrating media into the curriculum, offers suggestions and online resources for producing video in the classroom with minimal resources and equipment, describes students' experiences with documentary storytelling, using telecommunication tools, and showcases their projects. Also included: downloadable guidelines (.doc) to make an animation / movie with Powerpoint slides and Windows Movie Maker to enable teachers to create their own animations with sound.
Author: 
Melda Yildiz
Year: 
2007

6.912 Introduction to Copyright Law

Description: 
This course is an introduction to copyright law and American law in general. Topics covered include: structure of federal law; basics of legal research; legal citations; how to use LexisNexis®; the 1976 Copyright Act; copyright as applied to music, computers, broadcasting, and education; fair use; Napster®, Grokster®, and Peer-to-Peer file-sharing; Library Access to Music Project; The 1998 Digital Millennium Copyright Act; DVDs and encryption; software licensing; the GNU® General Public License and free software.
Author: 
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)
Year: 
2006
Length: 
4 videos + course material
Table of contents: 
1 Introduction; Basics of Legal Research; Legal Citations 2 LexisNexis®; 1976 Copyright Act 3 Copyright applied to Music, Computers; Napster®; Peer-to-Peer File Sharing 4 Software Licensing; DVDs and Encryption

Audio/Video Courses

Description: 
This site is a subsection of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content. OCW is open and available to the world and is a permanent MIT activity. What is MIT OpenCourseWare? MIT OpenCourseWare is a free publication of MIT course materials that reflects almost all the undergraduate and graduate subjects taught at MIT. There is no registration or enrollment process because OCW is not a credit-bearing or degree-granting initiative.
Author: 
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW)
Year: 
up-to-date
Length: 
video repository
Table of contents: 
For all the different Departments' courses: # Complete video lectures # Complete audio lectures # Faculty introductions # Sample video lectures # Sample audio lectures # Special features # Student-created contentt # Image Galleries

The Freesound Project

Description: 
The Freesound Project is a collaborative database of Creative Commons licensed sounds. Freesound focusses only on sound, not songs. The Freesound Project aims to create a huge collaborative database of audio snippets, samples, recordings, bleeps, ... released under the Creative Commons Sampling Plus License. The Freesound Project provides new and interesting ways of accessing these samples, allowing users to • browse the sounds in new ways using keywords, a "sounds-like" type of browsing and more • up and download sounds to and from the database, under the same creative commons license • interact with fellow sound-artists The project also aims to create an open database of sounds that can also be used for scientific research.
Author: 
Music Technology Group (MTG) of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona
Year: 
up-to-date
Length: 
audio repository

Video Education Resources

Description: 
To promote nanoscience education, the Center for Probing the Nanoscale offers free videos of many Center classes and programs. In addition, the CPN has partnered with Stanford’s Office of Accessible Education on the Proteus Project to make many course materials available in alternative formats including searchable captioned videos and transcripts of the lectures.
Author: 
NSF-Stanford-IBM NSEC, Center for Probing the Nanoscale (CPN)
Year: 
2007
System requirements: 
QuickTime

Teaching Music Video (Teaching Film and Media Studies)

Description: 
Music video is a popular and accessible topic. The videos are familiar to students, easy to get hold of and short. And because it is always changing, it is an exciting and vibrant form to study and analyse, raising interesting questions about representations, media language, institutions and audiences. It also has considerable influence upon a range of other media and cultural artefacts globally. This teaching guide gives you what you need to approach the topic with your students.
Author: 
Peter Fraser
ISBN: 
# ISBN-10: 1844570584 # ISBN-13: 978-1844570584
Year: 
2005
Length: 
78 pages
Table of contents: 
Contents include: * Introduction: Assessment contexts; what is a music video?; a rationale for teaching about music video; schemes of work * History: Overview of historical development; antecedents in film, live performance, early promos; developments; influence upon/synergy with film and other media * Case studies: Analysing music videos and the role of stars; how a music video is made and the role of the director; 'Shocking' music videos and censorship * Practical work: How to organise a student music video project

BEELDSPRAAK 1

Description: 
This PDF is meant for audiovisual students but can be freely downloaded. It combines guidelines with assignments. Related source: predecessor http://pabo.feo.hvu.nl/avm/PDF/BEELDSPRAAK1.PDF
Author: 
Peter Heijens, Hogeschool Utrecht, University of Applied Sciences
Year: 
2002
Length: 
20 pages
System requirements: 
Acrobat Reader