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• JISC CETIS Conference

  
  e4innovation.com — Authority: 106
  This coming week, it’s the JISC’s 6th CETIS conference. Entitled “A brave new world?’, the programme for the event is here . Keynotes by Chris Cobb, Oleg Liber and the technology critic Bill Thompson . We have set up a cloudscape for the conference with clouds for each of the session, so if you are going ...
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• Wellcome Film officially launched

  
  Wellcome Library — Authority: 424
  Readers of this blog, subscribers to our Wellcome Film YouTube channel , and those who regularly use our film collection will know that digital video has been available online for several months now, with more titles added on a regular basis as the Wellcome Film project moves forward. This week we took a moment ...
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• A conference with a difference

  
  e-Learning Stuff — Authority: 122
  Those of you who know me will know that I quite like online conferences and have participated in a fair few over the years. JISC are running another of their innovating e-learning conferences this November. The JISC Online e-Learning Conference 2009 takes place between the 24 and 27th November. Innovating ...
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• Crush It! by Gary Vaynerchuk (Book Review)

  
  backpass.org — Authority: 98
  I first encountered Gary Vaynerchuk at FOWA Miami a couple of years ago.  I’d never heard of him nor his video blog but the Carsonified guys were (and remain) big fans of his so I was interested to see his talk.  As it turned out I only lasted a few minutes as his OTT personality and presenting style put me ...
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• Finding OERs

  
  TALL blog — Authority: 449
  One of the biggest challenge for OERs is getting used.  Despite many large scale projects I suspect most would say that uptake is relatively disappointing. I am sure the new JISC funded OER projects won’t be satisfied with only making everything available in JORUM – but it will be interesting to see what you ...
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• The problem with educational metadata

  
  TALL blog — Authority: 449
  Continuing to think around the information to provide around our OpenSpires content it is reminding me how problematic educational metadata is.  It seems obvious that learning objects or OERs should be discoverable by metadata describing things such as, subject and educational level and it is arguably desirable ...
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• SCONUL and JISC Announce New Partnership

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
  JISC and SCONUL (the Society of College, National and University Libraries) have recently announced a new 3 year partnership agreement to bring together the knowledge and expertise of the two organisations. A number of themes will be explored, including: The changing library systems landscape Policy and ...
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• Equality and Diversity: promoting good practice in library work

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
    CILIP in Scotland is organising a one day conference aimed at library staff wishing to learn more about the equalities agenda as it affects service delivery and development.  The event takes place in the Mitchell Library Moir/Dyer Suite on Tuesday 17th November 2009. In a wide ranging programme delegates will: ...
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• Why use Wordle?

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
  Wordle was introduced in a previous Newsfeed post, but some of you may be wondering how you could put this free online service to good use. Well, here are 38 ideas that you might want to consider:
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• Software Developer at UHI wins prize in JISC MOSAIC Developer Competition

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
  Alistair Young, Senior Software Developer at UHI , has won a prize in JISC MOSAIC Developer Competition. The competition, which attracted international attention, was established to investigate how user data can be used. Balviar Notay from the JISC Environment Team said, “the MOSAIC project is investigating the ...
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• Records & Information Management Impact Calculator

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
  This new downloadable tool form JISC infoNet is part of a common framework being developed for measuring the impact of records management. This tool will allow organisations to considering capture and measure three distinct sets of data: performance information before and after completion of the initiative and the ...
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• Virtual Paramedic Training Honoured by JISC Times Higher Education Award

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
  A project which trains paramedic students online through real-life scenarios has won JISC’s outstanding ICT initiative award at the Times Higher Awards, owing to its potential implications for other universities. Emily Conradi, project manager at St George’s University London and award winner said: “The online ...
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• JISC Celebrates 15 years of Open Access

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
  As part of International Open Access Week (October 19 – 23, 2009) JISC is today launching a definitive guide to its 15 years of work in Open Access, tracking the changes in UK policy, opinions and what the future will look like. The guide has been created to showcase the work JISC has achieved for scholarly ...
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• JISC Digital Media Online Surgeries

  
  RSC NewsFeed — Authority: 475
  JISC Digital Media are providing fortnightly one-hour online help and support sessions to answer any queries you have regarding digital media. Queries regarding any aspect of still images, moving images (including video), audio and how they can be used for teaching and learning are welcome. Technical, workflow related ...
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• Students and the Mobile Internet

  
  Intute blog — Authority: 118
  One strand of the Intute Mobile Internet Detective project has been to engage with student users: • to provide user data to allow a full development of the proposed service in a way which is aligned to student user needs; • to discover the user requirements for the Mobile Internet Detective with a view to ...
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• The Jukesie JISC Projects Map

  
  backpass.org — Authority: 98
  I’ve been back at JISC a week now and am starting to get my head around my new role.  At the moment it is a strange mix between the familiar and comfortable and the unnervingly new and different but I’m sure it will settle down!  I have an interesting portfolio of work to get my teeth into and as with all JISC ...
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• OERs for teachers or learners?

  
  TALL blog — Authority: 449
  I am sure most OER projects would say both…but in looking at this area recently it is clear there is a fundamental difference in expectations between making your OER available in iTunesU or YouTube and placing it in a repository – yet most of the debate in this area does not make the distinction. In Oxford we ...
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• The Depot Repository Launches

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 438
  Stephen Downes notes the launch of the Depot , a repository for peer-reviewed e-prints. The Depot is funded by JISC. From the “About” page : The purpose of the Depot is to enable all academics worldwide to share in the benefits of open access exposure for their research outputs. The Depot is provided as an ...
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