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Berlin 17 and the road to next generation open access
The 17th OA2020 Conference at Harnack House, Berlin, brought together 150 representatives from 40 countries to evaluate global progress toward open access.
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Using UKRI’s open access fund for long-form publications: a guide from Jisc
We’ve created a guide for librarians and research professionals who are applying for UKRI’s OA fund for long-form publications to ensure procedures can be followed with ease.
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How smaller publishers are adapting and responding to the open access landscape
Small presses offer unique perspectives and wide viewpoints, and should be valued, supported and encouraged.
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UKRI monograph open access policy coming soon: here’s what you need to know
Are you ready for the new UKRI monograph open access policy?
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New UKRI monographs policy is evolution, not revolution, of OA landscape
Monographs policy aims to boost longer forms of research
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e-textbooks and the future of learning, teaching and assessment
The challenges of accessing e-textbooks are well known with cost continuing to be at the top of the list.
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How learning analytics can finally deliver on its promise
James Hodgkin, Jisc’s head of learning analytics, believes understanding data is more than a dashboard: it can improve data governance across higher education.
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Open and transparent research is vital, but not easy - and it is reliant on research professionals
Openness and transparency are important components of rigorous and reproducible research and are fundamental to supporting a healthy research and innovation culture.
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Transforming the learner experience by extending eduroam across the campus and beyond
Simply by opening their laptop, tablet or phone, users can now access online learning – wherever they are.
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'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.
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The sky’s the limit: extending connectivity for learning across the campus and beyond
How eduroam can increase accessibility, reduce IT workload and help close the digital equity gap.
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Technology and lifelong learning can be a lifeline for adult students
This #CollegesWeek2024 we’re celebrating the impact blended and online education has on adult learners looking to upskill and improve their prospects for a better life.
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Technology is fundamental to success of Government’s vision for lifelong learning
Last week, the Department for Education (DfE) announced the details of its response to the consultation on the design of the new Lifelong Loan Entitlement (LLE), due to come into effect in 2025.
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Why campuses need 5G
The power and speed of 5G open the door to new ways of teaching and learning.
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Optimising the UK’s digital research infrastructure through the power of community
Reducing research bureaucracy, supporting international collaboration and growing net zero imperatives are all increasingly critical.
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An educators' guide to the metaverse
What is the metaverse, and what might it mean for the future of education?
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UK must step up to ensure access to digital learning is ethical, innovative and inclusive
Reflections from the State of the Net conference
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How Jisc drives innovation: turning great ideas into reality
Helping the education and research sector leverage technology as a force for good.
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Research’s AI future is nearly here – are we ready?
The AI revolution is about to hit the research sector at scale. As we begin to explore the possibilities of AI in research and research management, it’s Jisc’s role to work with members, funders and stakeholders to develop ethical and practical ways of adapting it.
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AI 2030 – navigating the future of artificial intelligence
As we stand at the crossroads of technological evolution, it is crucial we reflect on our journey so far in order to chart a course for the future.
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Does online learning deter university applicants?
Prospects has surveyed 2,000 UK university students to find out what they think about different modes of study. The results might be a little unexpected, but what can we learn from them?
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Elevating the FE and skills sector through digital transformation
The further education and skills strategy review outlines Jisc's key achievements in supporting the sector on it's digital transformation journey.
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The future of learning analytics: make data your organisation’s priority
You already have the data. Make the most of it.
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First steps towards a smarter campus and healthier buildings
How institutions can improve learning environments while cutting their carbon footprint.
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Beware the 5th of July – the worst day of the year for a cyber attack
How can universities and colleges keep services running smoothly during critical periods like clearing and enrolment?
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College offers a clear pathway into high-end careers
Many companies are seeing the benefits of using virtual and augmented reality experiences for training employees, particularly those in hazardous or dangerous industries such as construction, logistics and manufacturing.