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Innovation Forum @ Fareham College, RSC South East

12 December 2012

Fareham College

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The last in a series of 3 fora across the region with the dual purpose of showcasing the host college, giving updates from the RSC South East team and a thematic presentation on the CIF followed by an afternoon of networking and sharing good practice amongst attendees.

8th International Digital Curation Conference

14 January – 16 January 2013

Mövenpick Hotel, Amsterdam

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IDCC brings together those who create and manage data and information, those who use it and those who research and teach about curation processes.

Business Process Improvement: Lesson Observations, Jisc RSC

23 January 2013

Online

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How Stoke on Trent Sixth Form College used SharePoint 2010 to streamline lesson observations.

Jisc RSC London Adult Education Conference, Jisc RSC London

25 January 2013

Adult Education Conference, Senate House, London

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This event is aimed at senior and middle managers working in adult education and will cover a range of topics including ideas for using technology in the classroom, measuring and demonstrating the impact of projects, collaboration and shared services and preparing for the common inspection framework.

Managing Digital Media Collections, Jisc Digital Media

07 February 2013

Bristol

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This one day course will offer a model of digital collection management, based upon open source solutions. Attendees will gain hands-on experience of planning, building, managing and delivering a digital media collection.

Building Effective Screencasts, Jisc Digital Media

12 Feb 2013

Bristol

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This practical one-day workshop provides an opportunity to learn how to maximise the value of screencasting in presentation, demonstration and digital storytelling for teaching and learning, in the context of the whole workflow from planning your own short screencast to rendering it as a video.

Organisational Improvement RSC Northern

12 February 2013

The Industry Centre, Enterprise Park West, Sunderland

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One-day workshop hosted by Jisc infoNet demonstrating their resources and showing how they fit together to give organisations a way to identify and then resolve issues whilst minimising resistance and maximising effect.

Designing Location Aware Learning Activities: QR Codes & Augmented Reality, RSC Eastern

13 February 2013

Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge

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Learn how to employ location aware based technologies, including QR Codes and Aurasma’s Image Recognition software, to develop interactive, location aware learning activities. Collaboratively develop a number of examples and identify how to use them within teaching and learning.

E-books and Accessibility: Ugly Duckling or Adolescent Swan?, Jisc TechDis

13 February 2013

Chancellors Hall, Senate House, London

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A conference – run jointly by Jisc TechDis, EDItEUR and UCL – pulling together expertise in order to help delegates understand a range of topics including issues faced by disabled learners; the state of alternative format provision across the sector; the different ways proactive publishers and aggregators are improving their services and how policies, purchasing and communication processes can help save money and improve service at the same time.

Discovery Summit 2013 – Is open enough?

20 – 22 February 2013

British Library, London

Jisc and the British Library are jointly hosting a meeting to share ideas and approaches to resource discovery in teaching and learning to uncover commonalities and new lessons. The aim of the meeting is to assess if we can collaborate on addressing the common technical, political and social challenges that are preventing us realising our grand visions for better resource discovery.

If you are interested in learning more about the event please contact Isabel Brough.

Redesigning Business Processes for Efficiency: Introduction to Archimate Workshop, Jisc RSC

28 February 2013

Wolverhampton Science Park

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Explore how Enterprise Architecture could save your organisation time and money. This free workshop will be of interest to those involved in a range of leading roles including curriculum design, IT infrastructure and those supporting change.

RSC Northern Ireland Annual Awards Ceremony

10 April 2013

Riddel Hall Conference Centre

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The aim of these awards is to identify, recognise and reward the many individuals and teams throughout Northern Ireland who are spearheading the development and effective use of technology to enhance teaching and learning.

Learning on Screen Awards 2013, BUFVC

18 April 2013

BFI Southbank, London

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The Learning on Screen Awards celebrate and reward excellence in the use of moving image and related media in learning, teaching and research.

 

Sector events

BETT 2013 –
Powering Learning

30 January – 2 February 2013

Excel London

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BUFDG Annual Conference 2013

17 – 19 March 2013

University of St Andrews

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AUA Annual Conference 2013

24 – 27 March 2013

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AHUA Conference 2013

8 – 10 April 2013

Edge Hill University

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HEFCE Annual Conference 2013

18 April 2013

Imperial College, London

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