Professionals in Focus - Jorge Cardoso - News | Europeana Pro

And last, but surely not least, I proceed to effort retired caller ways of teaching and creating caller teaching materials for my students. In galore of the courses I teach, I person tried to beforehand a transportation with taste practice (and with Europeana, much specifically). For example, successful the past variation of the Interactive Media Design course, I asked students to suggest and plan a mobile app that would instrumentality vantage of oregon lend to the contents of Europeana. The results were a series of prototypes, immoderate of which were precise creative. For instance, ARTence is simply a connection for a mobile app that fetches pictorial references from Europeana for creation students to workout their drawing; oregon Artican, a mobile crippled wherever players are asked to recreate scenes from paintings recovered successful Europeana.

What are immoderate of the challenges successful your role? What are immoderate of your favourite elements?

University professors, arsenic successful galore different professions, extremity up taking up galore roles, each with somewhat antithetic challenges. Perhaps the main situation is precisely the fig of antithetic roles 1 needs to instrumentality connected and the magnitude of enactment that 1 is expected to accomplish. Juggling teaching, grading, jurying, research, management, etc., feels astatine times overwhelming. Fortunately, these difficulties are often shaded distant by the affirmative appraisal of students, oregon by the achievements of the students themselves.

What was your information for joining the Members Council? 

I got to cognize the Europeana Network Association a spot by accidental (a notation from a colleague) and felt that by joining the Members Council I could recognize it a spot amended and possibly besides lend to it successful a much nonsubjective way.

What bash you program to bash arsenic a Members Councillor? 

I americium inactive navigating my mode astir the Europeana Network Association and Members Council, and trying to find the champion mode to contribute. I would similar my publication to beryllium successful promoting the usage of virtual and augmented world for the exploration of taste heritage.