Show Notes
In the premiere of our Media Hopper series, four University of Edinburgh staff members, Jo Merrifield, Education Programme Manager at the Edinburgh Clinical Research Facility, Michael Gallagher, Programme Director of the MSc in Digital Education, Velda McCune, Deputy Director of the Institute for Academic Development and Brian Mather, Senior E-Learning Developer at the Veterinary school, connect to discuss how they use Media Hopper in their work.
Media Hopper Create is the University's Media Asset Management system, which puts video at the heart of teaching, learning, research and public engagement. The quartet's conversation begins with each participant detailing how they use Media Hopper Create in their work, also touching on its usefulness during the pandemic. Among the variety of uses mentioned are lecture recordings, student assessment, student-staff co-creation, creating learning resources, podcasts and research dissemination. The conversation also covers the aspects of Media Hopper Create that the participants particularly appreciate, including its captioning and capacity for inclusivity, accessibility and interoperability.
Timestamps:
1:18 - Each participant introduces themself and discusses the ways in which they use Media Hopper Create in their work
14:15 - The participants discuss which features they find particularly useful, including Media Hopper Create's accessibility and usability
Transcript:
'Media Hopper Create and its many uses' Transcript
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