Category: jisc

  • [JISC] Weeknote 13/33

    God this felt like a long week! Have just tracked through my email a bit as I’m struggling a bit remember the beginning of the week. I know I spent some time arranging to get some publicity for a report we commissioned via some USA based partners – I’ve been a bit slow in making…

  • Collecting OERs

    One of the upcoming bits of work I am pretty excited about is once again in the realm of Open Education Resources (OERs) and in particular the second element of Strand C of the upcoming programme of work ‘Enhancing the discovery and reuse of OER materials – Collections of OER based around a thematic area’…

  • Survive or Thrive Conference

    I’m pretty pleased to be involved with the Survive or Thrive conference for three reasons (1) it is occasionally nice to be working on something that I actually feel I know what I’m talking about (2) it has been an opportunity for Stef and I to put into action some of the events related website…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 12/33

    Short week again due to the Bank Holiday plus Friday was a little blurry due to getting sucked in to the election coverage til far too late (and early). Spent alot of this week thinking, talking and writing about ‘synthesis’…..now I have long since given up trying to define what the hell we mean by…

  • [JISC] Weeknote 11/33

    So last week I was 1/3 of the way through this little experiment with weeknotes. The main thing that happened was that I realised that I was in danger of completely losing the plot as far as managing my work load. One of the defining elements of life as a JISC Programme Manager is that…