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Course Information
 
Reference number DE-2006-076
 
Type of course
Course resulting from a previous Socrates project number: 71563-CP-2-2000-1-DE-COMENIUS-C2; 110843-CP-1-2003-1-DE-MINERVA-M
 
Title of the course / Content
In English or French: VIDEO AND COMMUNICATION - MEDIA EDUCATION ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
 
Thematic field
Main field: IST Courses In Arts & Social sciences
Secondary field: Media and communication
 
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Target audience
Teachers
Careers' officers
Headteachers
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Languages used in the course
Main language: English
 
Dates of the course
Start date End date
2007-04-02 2007-04-07
 
Number of places available
Maximum number of participants: 12
Places for Comenius/Grundtvig participants: 12
 
Price in euro per participant
Accomodation & Subsistance, if applicable: 720
Course fee (including materials): 480
Total: 1200
Cancelation fee: 0
 
Details of organizing institution
Name of contact person: Armin HOTTMANN
Name of organizing institution: Kulturring in Berlin e.V., Bildungswerk (Kulturring Institute)
Address1: Giselastr. 12
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Postal Code: 10317
City: Berlin
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Country: Germany
Telephone no: 0049 30 5369 6534
Fax no: 0049 30 5302 5990
Email: course@mediaEducation.net
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Town: BERLIN
Country: Germany
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Description of course contents
'VIDEO AND COMMUNICATION' WILL EXPLORE THE PEDAGOGICAL VALUE OF PRACTICAL MEDIA WORK IN THE CLASSROOM FOR CHILDREN (MAIN TARGET AGE 9 TO 12) IN A CROSS CURRICULUM CONTEXT. THE COURSE WILL PROVIDE THEORETICAL (CRITICAL MEDIA AWARENESS) AND PRACTICAL INPUT (MAINLY DIGITAL VIDEO PRODUCTION). A SPECIAL FOCUS WILL BE THE AREA OF INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION.

THE COURSE IS AN OUTCOME OF THE COMENIUS 2 PROJECT "TELEVISION NEWS ON EUROPE" (WWW.23MUSKELTIERE.DE/EUROPE.HTM) AND 'MEAC' - MEDIA EDUCATION ACROSS THE CURRICULUM (WWW.MEDIAEDUCATION.NET ).

FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WILL BE IN THE FOREFRONT:
- MEDIA EDUCATION IN SCHOOL
- CROSS-CURRICULUM MEDIA EDUCATION IN THE AGE GROUP 9-12
- MEDIA EDUCATION IN EUROPE
- PRACTICAL MEDIA WORK INVOLVING PRODUCTION AND ANALYSIS
- MEDIA WORK AND INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION

FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES WILL TAKE PLACE:
- SIMULATED MEDIA LESSONS
- DEVELOPMENT OF MEDIA EDUCATIONAL CONCEPTS
- COLLECTIVE PRODUCTION OF A NEWS PROGRAMME
- INTRODUCTION DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA AND EDITING
- STUDIO WORKSHOP AT THE OPEN CHANNEL BERLIN WITH SUBSEQUENT TRANSMISSION

PREPARATIONS:
- GO THROUGH THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROJECT WEBSITES, READ ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS 'VIDEO AND COMMUNICATION' AND 'DEMOCRACY, MULTIMEDIA LITERACY AND CLASSROOM PRACTICE' (WWW.MEDIAEDUCATION.NET - GO TO 'THEMES'), CHECK OUT CURRENT COURSE NEWS AND INFORMATION ABOUT PAST COURSES ON THE WEBPAGE WWW.23MUSKELTIERE.DE/COURSE.HTM

FOLLOW-UP:
- A WRITTEN EVALUATION REPORT (QUESTIONS WILL BE GIVEN)
- FEEDBACK ABOUT THE APPLICATION OF THE COURSE
- OFFER FOR CO-OPERATION IN EUROPEAN NETWORKS
- WAYS OF CONTINUING THE COURSE INPUT IN THE RESPECTIVE SCHOOLS / INSTITUTIONS
- INTEGRATION INTO THE EXISTING EUROPEAN PROJECTS

 
Programme of the course (day by day)
PLANNED PROGRAMME (FINALISED AFTER INTERESTS DECLARED BY THE PROSPECTIVE PARTICIPANTS)
MONDAY: ARRIVAL, INTRODUCTORY MEETING, INTRODUCTORY EXERCISE
TUESDAY: INTRODUCE MAIN GOALS OF MEDIA EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL WORK, CAMERA EXERCISE, EDITING EXERCISE
WEDNESDAY: WORK ON MAIN TASK (PRODUCTION OF A SHORT ARTICLE/FILM)
THURSDAY: STUDIO WORKSHOP IN THE OPEN CHANNEL BERLIN
FRIDAY: WATCH EXAMPLES OF PROJECT WORK IN THE SCHOOL, FURTHER EDITING (OPTIONAL)
SATURDAY: DISCUSS POSSIBLE WAYS OF WORKING TOGETHER, EVALUATE THE WHOLE WEEK

 
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