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Jisc provides clarity for further education sector on mandatory annual IT Health ChecksFE colleges can use CREST-approved testing partners to mitigate cyber security risks.
Jisc shares international student survey to help universities improve digital border crossingsNew report describes digital shocks that impact the learning experience of international students studying in UK higher education
Nominations now open for Jisc Community Champions 2024Help celebrate the individuals and teams going above and beyond to support their communities and foster innovation.
New webinar sheds light on future of AI in librariesExperts to share insights on how to get collections ready for the impending artificial intelligence revolution.
Jisc event will help FE leaders achieve digital accessibility excellenceHeld in collaboration with the UK Government, the webinar will help further education (FE) institutions comply with accessibility regulations.
New report questions impact of publishing on research cultureOpen research publishing platforms could be an important mechanism for reform.
Blog
University staff are in the digital transformation driving seat, and they need better directionsDigital transformation stands to improve higher education for everyone - here’s why it’s so important to listen to the staff implementing it.
Elevating the FE and skills sector through digital transformationThe further education and skills strategy review outlines Jisc's key achievements in supporting the sector on it's digital transformation journey.
Why should libraries publish AI-ready collections?From universities to commerce, law and entertainment, AI is already starting to revolutionise the world around us, and libraries and research are no exception.
Metaversity challenge: How can edtech help higher education leaders overcome their biggest obstacles?A report with Emerge Education has found higher education leaders are juggling staying updated with cutting-edge trends while addressing urgent sector challenges.
'Cyber security: the task is significant and complex, but we are not alone’Written by Universities UK (UUK) in association with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Jisc, new guidance for the higher education sector demonstrates the criticality of cyber security.
Without intervention, AI could widen the digital divide for studentsAccess to education is a basic human right for all.
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Features
Imagine the future of further education with JiscTo mark the Association of Colleges (AoC) Colleges Week 2023, Jisc invited digital education leaders from further education (FE) providers to imagine the future of education by taking part in a pilot interactive workshop.
Colleges deliver the skills needed for the future workplaceFurther education providers produce skilled employees for some of the UK's key industry sectors.
Empowering communities: a celebration of bringing people together in 2022/23Celebrating a year of Jisc's community champions.
Universities use pandemic lessons to re-think curriculum and learning design“We're still talking about blended learning - but the ingredients have moved on” says author of new Jisc report.
Member stories
Building digital capability in the land down underThe University of Wollongong (UOW) is empowering its students on a self-guided journey to take their digital capabilities to the next level and make them stand out in the job market.
Curiosity and culture: blending digital and physical at the University of NorthamptonWhen the university's new town centre campus opened, it was an unmissable opportunity to integrate digital innovation into the physical design of the campus and the student offer. But the success of such an extensive change programme depends on a third element: culture.
How UCL is redesigning assessment for the AI ageUCL is reimagining assessment and feedback in response to the rise of generative AI and the opportunities and challenges it brings.
Greenwich’s five steps to digital strategy successThe University of Greenwich has successfully developed a culture of digital transformation that runs right through the university. Find out their five steps to success.
Podcasts
Research talk: Is AI for me? Perspectives from the humanities: humans and machines
We've reached the final episode of our "Is AI for me?" miniseries, in which Ruth Ahnert joins guest host Peter Findlay to discuss the relationship between humans and machines.Beyond the Technology: further education and skills - digital development at Petroc College: from seed to flower
In our second further education and skills focused podcast, Sheena Murphy-Collett from Petroc College joins us to discuss digital growth, from seed to flower.Reports
International students’ digital experience phase two: experiences and expectationsThe voices of over 2000 higher education international students describe their digital border crossings and the digital shocks that impact the learning experience.
Elevating the UK further education and skills sector: Strategy review 2020-2023Highlights of what we have achieved against the five pillars of our strategy for further education and skills.
How can edtech address some of the greatest challenges facing HE leaders?At a time when technological innovation is accelerating, we’ve partnered with Emerge Education to look at how technology might address some of the challenges facing HE leaders.
Beyond blendedThis report follows the second phase of research into curriculum and learning design in Higher Education (HE) in the UK, which was conducted between November 2022 and July 2023.
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