TV, Video and Audio
Make use of Swinburne library’s collections of online videos, films, television and radio broadcasts.
Finding media
Below are the different ways you can access all forms of media for educational purposes.
Search the library
Includes content from Swinburne collections, from classic films to recent television broadcasts.
Databases
Alexander Street Press
The library has access to Counselling and Therapy in Video, Health and Society in Video, Nursing Assessment in Video, Nursing Education in Video and Australasian video collections.
Australasian Video Online
Includes content from the Film Australia Collection (National Film and Sound Archive), ABC Commercial, Video Education Australasia, SBS Television, George Andrews Productions, Beamafilms and Electric Pictures.
Henry Stewart talks: the business and management collection
Video lectures and case studies by leading industry, professional and academic experts.
JoVE: Journal of Visualized Experiments
Peer-reviewed scientific video protocols.
LinkedIn Learning
More than 13,000 training courses in streaming video format covering business, creative and technology.
Swinburne Commons
Videos created at Swinburne and access to requested films, TV and radio programs (log in required).
Open access
Search the library
Includes images, videos, audio and graphics that are openly licensed for educational purposes.
Record it yourself
Swinburne’s Screenrights licence
Allows staff to record anything on TV (including PayTV) and make it available providing only Swinburne staff and students have access.
Using media
Universities can record anything broadcast on TV as long as it is for educational purposes.
Using material for teaching
- Show streamed video in class.
- Save to a USB device and show in class.
- Add a link to Canvas or email a link to your students to view at home.
Copyright
For more information about using TV and radio broadcasts, see Copyright for teachers (log in required).
Need more help?
For further assistance, contact your liaison librarian.
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