Insight into using digital media with BUFVC
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The document outlines the mission and activities of a charity focused on advancing education through the use of moving image, sound, and related media in post-compulsory education and research. Established in 1948, it serves over 270 members predominantly in higher education, providing access to audiovisual resources, expert advice, advocacy for quality media use, and conducting research in collaboration with academic and industry partners. Core services include online databases, a federated search function for resources, and various collaborative projects aimed at enhancing educational practices and research outputs.
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production, study [with] and use of moving image,
sound and related media within post-compulsory
education and research
The Charity Objects](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/insightbufvc-130705074342-phpapp02/85/Insight-into-using-digital-media-with-BUFVC-3-320.jpg)
Insight into using digital media with BUFVC
- 2. The advancement of education by promoting the production, study and use of moving image, sound and related media within post-compulsory education and research The Charity Objects
- 3. The advancement of education by promoting the production, study [with] and use of moving image, sound and related media within post-compulsory education and research The Charity Objects
- 4. • Who we are • Who are our members? • What we do – and why we do it • Access • Expertise • Advocacy • Research
- 5. • Founded in 1948 - 65 years of accumulated knowledge • Established by academic staff • Main funders are Jisc • Represents and serves the interests of 274 members – 83% of HEIs in UK are members (2011-12) – 93% of UK HE students have access to BUFVC resources – All staff and students have access to our resources – Use Athens / Shibboleth account access BUFVC – who we are
- 6. • Access – core services allow HEIs to access moving image and sound through a range of databases, online & offline services. • Expertise – sharing information and advice through specialist knowledge – practice, sources, copyright; courses, events, etc. • Advocacy – encouraging high quality use of and access to moving image and sound in education. HE/FE, industry, national bodies, legislators, HEFCE/Jisc, etc. • Research – partnering with academia and industry to create high quality research outputs that can be re-used BUFVC – what we do
- 7. Access Expertise Advocacy Research • Improve access to, use and understanding of moving image and sound in all academic subject disciplines. • Provide cost-effective, sustainable and high-quality shared services (e.g. BoB National) • Transform teaching and the student experience via the easy access to millions of audiovisual records
- 8. Access Expertise Advocacy Research Our resources include: •TRILT – Broadcast listings •Moving Image Gateway •Specialist listings •BoB National (Box of Broadcasts) •Chronicle - BBC Northern Ireland’s TV news from the 60s & 70s •Off-Air Back-Up Recording Service Many accessible via the BUFVC federated search function • News on Screen • Shakespeare • Find DVDs
- 9. Access Expertise Advocacy Research BUFVC federated search function: • Contains 9 of the BUFVC databases via one search box • Over 16 millions records relating to moving image & sound • Intuitive result filters • Intelligently generated related searches • Detailed user history • Links to BoB National & the Off-Air Back-Up Recording Service
- 10. Access Expertise Advocacy Research • Assist HEIs in improving the quality of learning, teaching and research through the use of moving image and sound content • Supporting institutions to understand the practices, laws and licenses available for greater access to audiovisual resources • Enabling members to easily search, find and use content
- 11. Access Expertise Advocacy Research • To communicate effectively and strategically, informing practice, policy and standards at a national level • To create alliances and partnerships with organisations beyond academia to aid access to content, knowledge transfer and research • Learning on Screen Awards 2013 – View the leading productions in learning, teaching & research
- 12. Access Expertise Advocacy Research • To support and conduct research with, and of, moving image & sound with a strong focus on information technology • Unique integrated approach bridging academia, industry & technology • Work in partnership with HEIs throughout the research life cycle from grant application to publishing outputs
- 13. Access Expertise Advocacy Research •Conducted / involved with 19 projects since 1999 – Channel 4 & British Film Culture with University of Portsmouth (AHRC) – EUscreen XL (EC) – Shared Services (HEFCE) – e.g. AVcitations – RES project (Jisc & BBC) •http://bufvc.ac.uk/projects-research
- 14. Questions? Markeda Cole, Off Air Recordings Officer markeda@bufvc.ac.uk 020 7393 1514 Join us on Twitter @bufvc Contact our help desk: ask@bufvc.ac.uk or 020 393 1500