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Finding and Using Audiovisual resources in your research

Training held over three dates, 8, 9 & 15 December - each session will be 2.5 hours from 10am plus a break

Learning outcomes

  • Understanding how to use audiovisual resources in your research

  • Finding and Using Online material (inc. YouTube / Vimeo)

  • Using BoB (on Demand TV and Radio for Education service) in your research

  • UK Copyright / Licensing and benefits

  • How to cite audiovisual content

Course Overview

DAY ONE – 2.5 hours (plus a break)

  • How to find audiovisual resources for academic research;

  • How to use audiovisual resources within academic research;

  • Online resources: The changing nature of audiovisual in research;

  • Providing context: the role of metadata;

  • Practical session on how to compile, identify, validate and use video and audio materials within research;

DAY TWO – 2.5 hours (plus a break)

  • Curation: creating your own clips, playlists and reliable audiovisual resource

  • banks;

  • BoB: making the most of your access to this resource;

  • Evaluation: how to assess the validity and provenance of resources;

  • Other audiovisual resources available for use by academic researchers;

  • Audiovisual Citation: an in-depth look at the guidelines from Learning on Screen

  • Audiovisual Citation: how you can make best use of the guidelines in your work

DAY THREE – 2.5 hours (plus a break)

  • Copyright: what kinds of works are protected

  • Copyright: what are Public Domain and Creative Commons

  • Copyright: legislation and educational exceptions

  • Copyright: educational licences

  • Copyright: what is ‘Fair Dealing?’

  • Copyright: Fair Dealing case study – the video essay

  • Copyright: the impact on your work and practical workarounds

Learning Materials

  • Audiovisual Citation Guidelines (pdf format)

  • Finding Film and Video – list of Resources (pdf format)

  • Finding Audio– list of Resources (pdf format)

  • Copyright – list of Exceptions and Defences (pdf format)

  • The Video Essay – case study (The Endless Night) (pdf format)

30-minute review session with course trainer - To be scheduled on an individual basis

PLEASE NOTE: This course does NOT include instruction on how to create video or media, it is concerned only with finding and using existing materials.

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