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Feature Tools for designing a flexible curriculum by christina, last updated: 2010-05-19 13:21:22
A day after the Curriculum delivery programme meetings it was the turn of the Curriculum Design projects to gather at Maple House Birmingham to catch-up on progress and see some examples and tools being used to support curriculum redesign. Here are my notes from of the day.
Feature Sustaining curriculum change by christina, last updated: 2010-05-19 13:18:10
Unlike the political turmoil at Westminster there was an atmosphere of consensus at the Curriculum Delivery Programme meeting in Birmingham last week. The consensus emerging was around how best to sustain and embed project outputs after funding has ended. Here are my reflections from the day.
News Item New Directors of JISC CETIS by christina, last updated: 2010-04-12 13:16:33
JISC CETIS announces the appointment of Adam Cooper and Paul Hollins as the new Directors of the Service. As deputy directors Adam and Paul have a built up wealth of experience working with colleagues in JISC, and international standards bodies such as IMS and the ESCS Information Standards Board.
Feature JISC Learning and Teaching Innovation Grants: funding bright ideas by christina, last updated: 2010-04-09 09:36:17
Two years ago the JISC e-learning team launched the Learning and Teaching Innovation Grants Programme to encourage innovative approaches to learning and teaching for projects that didn't easily fit into its current development areas. Now in its fifth round we asked Heather Williamson, the current manager of this programme, about some of the projects funded so far and what the JISC has learned about funding the "bright ideas" that people have.
Document Welcome to JISC e-Learning Focus by wilbert, last updated: 2010-03-16 14:48:40
Reporting on developments in the JISC e-Learning Programme.
Document Learning Resources and Activities by christina, last updated: 2010-03-16 11:42:29
An overview of the Learning Resources and Activities Activity Area and links to related resources.
Folder Programme History (2004-2007) by christina, last updated: 2010-03-16 11:31:29
The E-Learning programme began in 2004. This folder gives access to the original structure of the site.
Folder MLEs for Lifelong Learning (2006) by mpower, last updated: 2010-03-16 11:30:34
News Item JISC online conference presentations available by christina, last updated: 2010-01-13 13:39:50
The presentations and resources from the JISC online conference Innovating e-Learning 2009 are now available.
News Item Innovating e-Learning 2009 focuses on change by christina, last updated: 2009-11-27 15:58:18
Author of the Demos report, The Edgeless University, Peter Bradwell opened the second theme of Innovating e-Learning 2009 with a warning note for higher education.
News Item Record numbers of delegates at JISC online conference by christina, last updated: 2009-11-25 11:46:31
The JISC Online Conference, Innovating e-Learning 2009, Thriving, not just surviving!, which opened on Tuesday 24th November has broken all records for delegate numbers. 12 countries are represented with delegates from Australia adding to the discussions overnight UK time.
Feature Unleashing Enterprise Architectures report by christina, last updated: 2009-11-18 13:13:20
In August TechWatch published their report on the recent JISC Enterprise Architectures pilot projects. "Unleashing EA:Institutional Architectures and the value of joined up thinking" offers a comprehensive overview of the successes and challenges faced by the projects and discusses the applicability of the approach to Higher Education.
Feature CETIS09: A Brave New World? by christina, last updated: 2009-11-18 12:13:05
Reflections from the CETIS09 conference held in Birmingham last week. Everyone will have had their own experience, so this is not a comprehensive report but picks out some of our highlights of the event.
News Item e-Framework newsletter November 2009 by christina, last updated: 2009-11-09 15:08:21
The latest news from the e-Framework for education and research initiative.
News Item TENCompetence Open Workshop: Manchester, UK, November 19th and 20th by christina, last updated: 2009-11-03 10:28:40
This workshop "Rethinking Learning and Employment at a time of economic uncertainty" focusses on the work of the TenCompetence project which for the past four years has been developing an infrastructure for lifelong learning in Europe. There will be keynotes from Rob Koper and Oleg Liber as well as research papers, and practical workshops.
News Item Innovating e-Learning 2009 is just around the corner by christina, last updated: 2009-10-26 13:00:06
Book now for the fourth JISC online conference ‘Thriving, not just surviving’ 24-27th November.
Feature Open Educational Content for Informal Learners: Beyond the Horizon? by christina, last updated: 2009-10-14 09:34:56
This article by Paul Richardson of RSC Wales explores the world of Open Educational Resources from the perspective of informal learners. Paul argues that while open content offers many opportunities a number of barriers are preventing many informal adult learners from using these resources. The article explores technical issues, business models for resource production and the context of adult community learning, and suggests ways in which these barriers can be overcome.
Feature OERs Matters at ALT- C by christina, last updated: 2009-09-09 10:37:20
Different perspectives on Open Educational Resources were explored yesterday at the “OERs Matters – vision, reality and uncertainty” symposium at the Association for Learning Technology Conference in Manchester.
Feature The Pspex project: Creating a Curriculum management domain map by christina, last updated: 2009-07-27 12:55:12
The Pspex project which started in April 2007 undertook "a case study based analysis of the business domain impacting and containing all interactions with Programme Specification production and usage". Developing a programme specification is a key part of creating new university courses, and yet the processes involved are often poorly understood within institutions. In this article Dr Samia Oussena, the Pspex project manager, and Professor Balbir Barn discuss the approach the project team took to domain modelling and the development of the problem frames technique. This article will be of interest to those modelling the curriculum design process in their institutions, particularly the current JISC projects in this area.
Feature Redesigning the curriculum by christina, last updated: 2009-07-21 13:04:39
We interviewed JISC programme managers, Sarah Knight and Lisa Gray, about what the JISC Institutional Approaches to Curriculum Design and Transforming Curriculum Delivery Through Technology Programmes aim to achieve and progress to date.
 
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Features 
Sustaining curriculum change
Unlike the political turmoil at Westminster there was an atmosphere of consensus at the Curriculum Delivery Programme meeting in Birmingham last week. The consensus emerging was around how best to sustain and embed project outputs after funding has ended. Here are my reflections from the day.
18 May, 2010
Tools for designing a flexible curriculum
A day after the Curriculum delivery programme meetings it was the turn of the Curriculum Design projects to gather at Maple House Birmingham to catch-up on progress and see some examples and tools being used to support curriculum redesign. Here are my notes from of the day.
18 May, 2010
JISC Learning and Teaching Innovation Grants: funding bright ideas
Two years ago the JISC e-learning team launched the Learning and Teaching Innovation Grants Programme to encourage innovative approaches to learning and teaching for projects that didn't easily fit into its current development areas. Now in its fifth round we asked Heather Williamson, the current manager of this programme, about some of the projects funded so far and what the JISC has learned about funding the "bright ideas" that people have.
09 Apr, 2010
Unleashing Enterprise Architectures report
In August TechWatch published their report on the recent JISC Enterprise Architectures pilot projects. "Unleashing EA:Institutional Architectures and the value of joined up thinking" offers a comprehensive overview of the successes and challenges faced by the projects and discusses the applicability of the approach to Higher Education.
18 Nov, 2009
CETIS09: A Brave New World?
Reflections from the CETIS09 conference held in Birmingham last week. Everyone will have had their own experience, so this is not a comprehensive report but picks out some of our highlights of the event.
18 Nov, 2009
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News
New Directors of JISC CETIS
JISC CETIS announces the appointment of Adam Cooper and Paul Hollins as the new Directors of the Service. As deputy directors Adam and Paul have a built up wealth of experience working with colleagues in JISC, and international standards bodies such as IMS and the ESCS Information Standards Board.
12 Apr, 2010
JISC online conference presentations available
The presentations and resources from the JISC online conference Innovating e-Learning 2009 are now available.
13 Jan, 2010
Innovating e-Learning 2009 focuses on change
Author of the Demos report, The Edgeless University, Peter Bradwell opened the second theme of Innovating e-Learning 2009 with a warning note for higher education.
27 Nov, 2009
See previous news items...
 
 
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