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An introduction to Jisc

An introduction to Jisc. Working with providers in the North East. Who we are?. Jisc is the UK higher , further education and skills sectors’ not-for-profit organisation for digital services and solutions.

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An introduction to Jisc

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  1. An introduction to Jisc Working with providers in the North East

  2. Who we are? Jisc is the UK higher, further education and skills sectors’ not-for-profit organisation for digital services and solutions Provide trusted advice and practical assistance for universities, colleges and learning providers Operate shared digital infrastructure and services We… Negotiate sector-wide deals with IT vendors and commercial publishers An introduction to Jisc

  3. Our vision and mission Vision To make the UK the most digitally advanced education and research nation in the world Mission To enable people in higher education,further education and skills to perform at the forefront of international practice by exploiting fully the possibilities of modern digital empowerment, content and connectivity An introduction to Jisc

  4. We do… 3 main things Expert and trusted advice and practical assistance Shared digital infrastructure and services Sector wide deals with IT vendors and commercial publishers Current examples: Janet network, shared data centre, eduroam wireless, geospatial services Future examples: Learner analytics, research data management, FE college in a box Current examples: Microsoft 365 email, Amazon web services, e-journals, FE e-books Future examples: Prevent web filtering, Tableau, new models for digital publishing Current examples: Financial x-ray, cloud advice, cyber security/business continuity Future examples: FE mergers, open access good practice, national monograph strategy An introduction to Jisc

  5. Regional and national engagement Jisc is based in seven UK nations and regions with dedicated account managers for each organisation so that… …you have a complete view of Jisc services and their benefits and ways to shape future services …you get the greatest savings and efficiencies and ways to improve the learning, teaching and research experience An introduction to Jisc

  6. Meet your account managers! Lisa Barnes Hazel Waller Mark Donnelly Ali-Marie McAllister Angela Combe Cat Appleton Deborah Judah An introduction to Jisc

  7. Working with providers in the North East • Access Training • Face to face training session delivered by subject specialist on mobile apps for learning • Prior to session only 15% of respondents were confident about using mobile learning technology in the classroom • After the session this had increased to 77% • Sharon Wallace, Quality Manager at Access Training, said “The support from staff at JISC has been excellent.  Recently all our delivery team received CPD training on how technology can be integrated into sessions to engage and motivate learners.  This has given the team confidence to create a more innovative training environment and feedback from learners has been extremely positive” An introduction to Jisc

  8. Working with providers in the North East cont. • Release Potential • Working with provider to help them devise and develop an e-learning strategy • Newcastle City Learning • Similar to Access Training, one of our subject specialists delivered a face to face session on the different mobile technologies that can be used in the classroom An introduction to Jisc

  9. What can Jisc offer? • Generic • Webinars • Events • Training, e.g. Prevent, Managing IT Security • Specific • ILT strategy • Expert tailored advice and guidance • Consultancy • Guides and toolkits via the Jisc website • Specialist projects such as Digital Student • CPD workshops An introduction to Jisc

  10. Get in touch! Lisa Barnes Account Manager M 07468 727039 Lisa.barnes@jisc.ac.uk An introduction to Jisc

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