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- JISC Advance provide funding for FE and Skills sector 31 May 2012 Launched on Friday 17th February 2012, as part of a £1.4 million project, JISC Advance is seeking proposals to enhance or repurpose existing resources to be used in the FE and Skills sector across the UK. The focus for the programme is to improve the learner experience and increase efficiency and [...]
- Employability-development JISCmail list 19 Feb 2012 A reminder that there is an active JISCmail list called EMPLOYABILITY-DEVELOPMENT for Higher Education staff.
- JISC Online Conference update 19 Feb 2012 Materials from the the JISC Online Conference 2011 are now avaialble free of charge, and dates have been announced for the next one in November 2011.
- Help JISC Techdis create a new speech resource in time for Christmas! 19 Dec 2011 JISC Techdis would like your help to select from 7 female voice actors to decide who will form the basis of a new, free high quality synthetic speech voice. It’s quick, it’s easy, it’s online and the deadline is 21st December!
- Online discussion on qualifications in Wales 19 Dec 2011 ColegauCymru/Colleges Wales in partnership with the Welsh Government are running an online discussion and conference on theme of qualifications in Wales. The online discussion is now open fro contributions.
- Repositories Support Project Embedding Guide and Toolkit 19 Dec 2011 A new Embedding Guide and Self Assessment Toolkit has been published to help universities get the best value from their institutional repositories through integration with other university systems, particularly research management systems.
- Under development: SWANI 19 Dec 2011 A project led by Coleg Sir Gâr to use innovative technology to streamline administration has been highlighted in recent JISC CETIS blog post.
- New free tools to make managers' lives easier 19 Dec 2011 This month JISC InfoNet have launched two new sets of tools to assist managers and make their lives easier: "Delivering the Technology-Enhanced Institution" (including the Strategic ICT Toolkit) and a Measurement Tools wiki.
- New open source toolkit 19 Dec 2011 JISC Legal this month highlighted a new open source toolkit designed to help government departments ensure that open source software is fairly considered when procuring ICT.
- JISC E-learning Programme free webinars 19 Dec 2011 Free webinars on Assessment and Feedback, Digital Literacies and other current topics are coming up in January and February.
- JISC Grant Funding 19/11: Call for Bids to participate in the JISC Transformations Programme 19 Dec 2011 JISC RSC Wales would like to encourage HEFCW-funded Higher Education institutions in Wales to bid to participate in the next round of the JISC Transformations Programme. It now includes an additional theme of 'improving environmental performance'.
- New resources from JISC infoNet 19 Dec 2011 JISC RSC Wales regularly makes use of JISC infoNet resources when advising customers so we were pleased to note the arrival of some new and updated Infokits last month.
- Technology for Learning Small Grants Programme update 19 Dec 2011 Congratulations to the ten successful organisations who have been accepted for the JISC RSC Wales Technology for Learning Small Grants Programme.
- JISC RSCs - achieving solutions through technology 05 Dec 2011 Achieving solutions through technology impact report
- Mintel Market Reports for FE: feedback required! 15 Nov 2011 Eduserv invite FE colleges to give feedback on a negotiation with Mintel to provide online access to market reports via a CHEST Agreement specially for the FE sector.
- Cut Costs not Corners: Improving Business Efficiency: diary marker 15 Nov 2011 Doing things right first time and working together can save your organisation time and money. JISC RSC Wales, together with JISC Advance services, brings you a short series of online events addressing the key theme of cost efficiencies.
- Cardiff University Director of Information Services appointed new Head of JISC 15 Nov 2011 Congratulations to Martyn Harrow, Director of Information Services at Cardiff University, who has been appointed as the new Head of JISC. Read on for the full JISC press release issued this week...
- Coleg Llandrillo Cymru students and staff highly commended in JISC TechDis Awards 14 Nov 2011 RSC Wales congratulates students at Coleg Llandrillo Cymru who have been recognised by JISC TechDis for their work in helping to develop a free online tool which will help staff understand and appreciate their influence on inclusive accessible practices.
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