audiovisual

resources in education?

Today

We are in the age of the knowledge or information society.

Diverse and big questions are raised regarding how to guarantee access to information and what role education plays in this process.

Audiovisual resources

They have benefited from the development of web 2 0, a large amount of new material is presented In addition, these help to improve and develop new educational activities inside and outside of class

The positive effects of the distribution of audiovisual resources and networking are essential to promote a collective construction of knowledge

The public initiative is or should be fundamental in each country and internationally to guarantee the production and accessibility of information in general

In Spain

In Spain there are already different initiatives, "The University responds" and a project of those responsible for the Audiovisual Services of Spanish Universities (SAVUES)

Multimedia literacy

In order to implement audiovisual resources in education, it is first important that users are educated about them

It is essential to encourage critical capacity in relation to information sources in general and with respect to teaching materials

The bearers of this multimedia literacy would be able to use all kinds of audiovisual resources for educational, social and cultural purposes, especially taking into account the growing production of OER (Open Educational Resources) in digital formats of open standards, as well as the widespread use of social networks

Conclusion

The real challenge is not only to generate valuable information but also to achieve its universal distribution