Find out about Jisc's vision and mission, and how we are supporting institutions through the delivery of shared services for the sector, the negotiation of sector wide deals and providing advice and practical assistance.

1. Find out about Jisc –
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Keith Jenkins & Noel McDaid
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2. We are a registered charity and champion the use of digital
technologies in UK education and research
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3. Our vision and aim
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Aim
We aspire to be the world
class powerhouse of digital
support and transformation to
the UK teaching and research
communities
Vision
To make the UK the most
digitally advanced education
and research nation in the
world

4. Who we are?
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Jisc is the UK higher, further education
and skills sectors’ not-for-profit organisation for
digital services and solutions
Operate shared
digital infrastructure
and services
Provide trusted advice and
practical assistance for
universities, colleges and
learning providers
We…
Negotiate sector-wide deals with IT
vendors and commercial publishers

5. We do… 3 main things
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Shared digital
infrastructure
and services
Expert and
trusted advice
and practical
assistance
Sector wide deals
with IT vendors
and commercial
publishers
Current
examples:
Janet network,
shared data centre,
eduroam wireless,
geospatial services
Future
examples:
Learner analytics,
research data
management,
FE college
in a box
Current
examples:
Microsoft 365
email,Amazon web
services,
e-journals,
FE e-books
Future
examples:
Prevent web
filtering,Tableau,
new models for
digital publishing
Current
examples:
Financial x-ray,
cloud advice,
cyber
security/business
continuity
Future
examples:
FE mergers, open
access good
practice, national
monograph strategy

6. Our customers and users
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Colleges UsersUniversities Skills providers

7. Jisc executive team
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Robert Haymon-
Collins
Executive director
marketing and
communications
Tim Kidd
Executive director
Jisc Technologies
Alice Colban
Chief operating
officer and deputy
chief executive
Mark Wright
Chief financial
officer
Keith Cole
Executive director
Jisc digital resources
Phil Richards
Chief innovation
officer
Paul Feldman
Chief executive
Tim Marshall
Executive director
sales and customer
relations and
managing director
Jiscom

8. Jisc re-organisation
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9. Simplifying our engagement approach
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Self service
via digital
platform,
contact centre
& help desks
Tailored support
from our account
managers, subject
specialists and
service managers
Targeted use
of digital and
social media
High quality
events
shaped by
your
interests
With your peers
through
professional
associations and
expert networks
In the
devolved
nations and
English
regions
Technology
Consultation
Forum
Digital
Resources
Consultation
Forum
Expert
Advisory
Groups
Funders
and
Owners
Board
Co-design
Steering
Group(s)
Audit
Committee
Jisc
Executive
Group
Jisc
Stakeholder
Forum
How we
share our
offer with
customers
How
customers
influence
our
portfolio
How we
shape our
strategy

10. Regional and national engagement
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Jisc is based in seven UK
nations and regions with
dedicated account
managers for each
organisation so that…
…you have a
complete view of Jisc
services and their
benefits and ways to
shape future services
…you get the greatest
savings and efficiencies
and ways to improve the
learning, teaching and
research experience

11. How we will support you
» Signposting to learning resources
» Advising on technologies to support learning
» Support with network technologies and infrastructure
» Helping with policy and strategy development
» Advising on business efficiencies, shared services
» Promoting digital literacies
» Helping with staff development
» Advising on accessibility and inclusion
We offer a face to face meetings to discuss ways we can support you
and your organisation, that includes:
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12. Subject Specialists
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Technology to Support
Enterprise
Online Learning & the
Digital Experience
Research Data
Management
Accessibility & Inclusion
NetworkTechnologies &
Infrastructure
Libraries and Digital
resources
Technology and the Law
Teaching, Learning &
Assessment
Strategy & Business
Process

13. Jisc projects
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14. What do we mean by Learning Analytics?
» The application of big data techniques such as machine based learning
and data mining to help learners and institutions meet their goals:
» For our project:
› Improve retention (current project)
› Improve achievement (current project)
› Improve employability (current project)
› Personalised learning (future project)
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15. Benefits and opportunities
» Stimulate the UK market in the use
of learning analytics and engage
suppliers
» Universities, Colleges and Skills
Providers have a low cost entry
route to learning analytics
» Jisc becomes a trusted data handler
for the sector
» Demonstrate Quality Enhancement
e.g. FELTAG priorities, integrating
analytics withTeaching
Enhancement Framework and
HEFCE Learning Gain projects
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16. How we innovate
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17. 3 key processes
Help us move through these phases of innovation
» Technology foresight explores which new technologies offer the most promise
» Co-design allows us to decide which ideas to pursue by working with strategic
thinkers from the sector
» Product management helps us to decide which ideas should move along the
pipeline to a new phase
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18. How we work with you
» Co-design is our collaborative
innovation model.
» Steered by customer priorities, it is
designed to exploit new
opportunities and address pressing
issues in higher and further
education through technology.
» jisc.ac.uk/rd/how-we-innovate/co-
design
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19. JiscVision
» Developing visions that represent shared targets for all of higher education
(HE), further education (FE) and skills.
› HETeaching
› FETeaching
› Research
› Library
» We would like your feedback jisc.ac.uk/rd
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20. HE learning and teaching: vision
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21. Research: vision
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22. Where next?
» Visit the Jisc Stand
» Get to know your account manager
» Get involved
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23. 3 things to take away
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Shared digital
infrastructure
and services
Expert and
trusted advice
and practical
assistance
Sector wide deals
with IT vendors
and commercial
publishers

24. jisc.ac.uk
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Noel McDaid, Account Manager
noel.mcdaid@jisc.ac.uk
Keith Jenkins,Account Manager
keith.Jenkins@jisc.ac.uk