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Xerte online session – Good practice for accessible assessment

30 March 2012
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Xerte Fridays are awareness-raising sessions delivered by JISC TechDis to show practitioners how the Xerte online toolkits can be used to engage learners and create innovative and interactive learning content.

Networkshop 40

3-5 April 2012
University of York
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Janet’s Networkshop is the must attend technical conference of the year for staff in education and research. Sessions over the three days will cover areas including: multi-campus networking, managing security and supporting research applications in the cloud. Booking now closed.

BUFVC Learning on screen awards 2012

26 April 2012
BFI Southbank, London
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The BUFVC Learning on Screen Awards celebrate and reward excellence in the use of moving image and related media in learning, teaching and research. Nominations are now in and can be found here.
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Cloud computing and the law webcast

30 May 2012
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At a time of huge economic and technological change it is crucial to ensure that legal issues don’t impede the innovative use of cloud computing. This webcast, delivered by JISC Legal, will examine the legal challenges and obligations for colleges and universities that are considering the use of cloud computing services.

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AUA 2012 Conference

2-4 April 2012
University of Manchester
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Sarah Porter, JISC’s head of innovation, will be delivering a keynote on making the most of IT: harnessing the strategic potential of your ICT infrastructure. This session will provide some examples of ways that ICT can help us to provide a better experience, and present some of the key challenges that we face in trying to turn the vision into reality.

JISC is also presenting a number of sessions – read more here.

Dates for your diary

JISC’s expert webinar series continues with the following:

Webinar: Data Identifiers – How to ensure your data is properly cited

11 April 2012
15.00 -16.00
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The future of web applications: connecting the personal, mobile & institutional

9 May 2012
13.30 - 14.30

Discovery and access to online moving images & sound

27 June 2012
13.00 - 14.00

Find out more and register as they are announced.