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NIACE Learning in a Digital World Conference, Friday 4 November 2011 Knowledge Cafe. Amanda Riley, Martin Sepion, & Rosemary Leadley JISC Regional Support Centres. RSCs – Stimulating and supporting innovation in learning. www.jisc.ac.uk/rsc. About JISC Advance. JISC Advance services.
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NIACE Learning in a Digital World Conference, Friday 4 November 2011 Knowledge Cafe Amanda Riley, Martin Sepion, & Rosemary Leadley JISC Regional Support Centres RSCs – Stimulating and supporting innovation in learning www.jisc.ac.uk/rsc
About JISC Advance JISC Advance services. A national network, providing a service tailored to local needs.
About JISC Advance • JISC Advance is a not-for-profit company financed by grants from the UK funding councils. JISC Advance provides free advice and support to the education sector to support the innovative use of technology. • The knowledge café offered delegates the opportunity to explore and discuss how the JISC Advance services can help their organisations use technology effectively in their teaching and learning.
About JISC Advance • JISC Digital Media provides advice, guidance and training on innovative, practical and cost effective ways to create and use of still images, moving images and sound resources for learning, teaching and research. • JISC infoNet provides resources, events and workshops to help the effective strategic planning, implementation and management of technologies in the education sector.
About JISC Advance • JISC Legal provide legal information to prevent legal issues from becoming a barrier to the adoption of information and communications technologies. • JISC Netskills provides high quality staff development services, helping institutions make effective use of innovative ICT for teaching and learning, research, administration, marketing and other activities.
About JISC Advance • JISC Procureweb. Providing a wide range of procurement related tools, information, systems JISC Procureweb supports those who participate within the procurement process. • JISC Regional Support Centres consists of a network of regional advisors who support learning providers in using ICT to achieve their organisational goals.
About JISC Advance • JISC TechDis has resources, materials and techniques, advice and guidance to assist practitioners and managers to provide an accessible and inclusive experience for students and staff. • JISCMail uses email and the web for the provision of development of specialist online groups, to deliver high quality and relevant content.
About JISC Advance • Your nearest RSC office can give you impartial advice, examples of what works in practice, an opportunity to bounce ideas around. • We can help you formulate your thinking into a clear strategy that will help the whole organisation move forward.
About JISC Advance • We also have tools for assessing where you are as an organisation, as this is often a good way to start the process of strategy development. See http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/services/as_rsc/rsc_home/rscs_contact.aspx to find your local office.
Discussion topics • Can we find innovative ways of delivering learning through technology including mobile learning, personalised learning and games technology? • How do we prepare for technological changes, such as new hardware and software and broadband roll out? • How do we keep learners safe as we introduce new methods of learning and communicating online?
Contact Information Rosemary Leadley r.leadley@rsc-london.ac.uk www.rsc-london.ac.uk Twitter @rosemary20 Martin Sepion m.sepion@rsc-london.ac.uk www.rsc-london.ac.uk Twitter @Martin_Sepion Amanda Riley a.j.riley@kent.ac.uk http://www.rsc-southeast.ac.uk/