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Regional events 2013. HE Academy York 14 th October . 11:00 Welcome 11:05 Introductions –overview from the centres attending 12:00 The work of TechDis and the RSC
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Regional events 2013 HE Academy York 14th October
11:00 Welcome 11:05 Introductions –overview from the centresattending 12:00 The work of TechDis and the RSC 12:30 Lunch, networking and the 4D Creative pop up, plus a rolling presentation on the accessibility features of ioS7 13:30 E-safety 14:00 Update on Karten developments 14:30 Question time
What has happened in the last year? • Sadly, Mildred Karten passed away on 1st Jan • Response to 2012 conference has led to regional events • Google Group • Twitter feed coming soon • Discover JISC • Technology Advisory Group • App of the Month • Dedicated co-ordinator in Israel
Funding • No change from last year • Trustees meet twice a year: March & September • Maximum £25k • New centres only in exceptional circumstances • Replacement/additional equipment • Money must be spent within an agreed timescale • Can apply 3 years after previous grant • Deadline app 6 weeks before Trustees meeting
New centres • Langdon College – approved in principle before the criteria changed • Extension of Centre for Deaf Blind to East Jerusalem to meet the needs of the Arab community.
Thank you to our hosts This is your Network: tell us how you want it to develop Thank you for attending