JISC Digital Media in conjunction with the Virtual Training Suite (VTS) have launched two new online tutorials: Internet for Audio Resources and Internet for Video and Moving Images. The free-to-use tutorials have been designed to assist staff and students within the education sector to locate audio and video for use in teaching and learning. Created as part of the Virtual Training Suite the tutorials have been funded by JISC Advance.
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All UK Higher and Further Education institutions, and Specialist Colleges that are directly funded by UK Higher and Further Education funding councils, and Research Councils are eligible to join as institutional members.
Contact Maryse Fisher to find out more.
e-books for FE offers approx 2996 e-book titles, available free of charge to every FE college in the UK, under unlimited concurrent access until August 2014 - how to subscribe.
NewsFilm Online is a collection of over 3,000 hours of television news and cinema newsreels taken from the ITN/Reuters archive, free until July 2012 and suitable for all academic levels.
Film & Sound Online has 17 collections of digitised film and sound for use in education and research, freely available until March 2011.
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JISC Digital Media provides still images, moving images and sound advice. A guide on the use of VLEs with digital media is available and they offer an Online Surgery.
There are several JISC Services and initiatives aimed at learning resources, teaching and support staff including subject gateways, bibliographic databases, data, film and media, electronic journals and repositories.
The JISC Digitisation Programme is changing the world of authoritative e-resources through its investment in digitising content from some of the UK's greatest collections. Visit the blog and projects brochure and overview.
RSC Eastern Delicious is how we share websites with the community - try our resources tag. A guide is available.
Xerte is an open source content creation tool which can be freely installed from Xerte Online Toolkits. It is also available for download as a USB application via MAXOS. Why not register with the JISC TechDis Sandpit to try it for yourself? Examples can be found on our VLE and delicious. For further information email Maryse Fisher. Information Portals & Repositories BUFVC Excellence Gateway HumBox Intute JorumOpen LSIS NLN Materials OpenDOAR UKOLN VADS the online resource for Visual Arts