Tag Archives: Benefits Realisation

Report from TAG Seminar

March 15, 2010 – 10:25 am

I recently attended this seminar which is a good example of wider benefits realisation, and clearly demonstrates the success of wider engagement.
TAG HEA Evidence-based Practice Seminar – March 4, 2010
The seminar was funded under the HEA Seminar series[1] and considered issues of student retention and motivating student learning in relation to the TAG[2] Project at [...]

By paul | Posted in Funded Projects | Comments (0)

December 09 Projects

February 26, 2010 – 10:30 am

We are pleased to have final agreement to fund five projects submitted in December before the funding freeze.
BR1c-01 The ASSET Project, University of Reading, will be working with several institutions and existing networks around using technology to provide better feedback to learners. They aim to engage senior learning and teaching staff within several institutions through [...]

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BR Funding Freeze

January 11, 2010 – 9:49 am

Many of you will be aware that future funding under the JISC Capital Funding programmes has been frozen, for further details see
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/news/stories/2010/01/funding.aspx
This is likely to include any further benefits realisation funding under the Institutional Innovations programme. Funding for existing benefits realisation projects is not affected as far as we know.
Until we have more information we [...]

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Eligible Partner Institutions

December 2, 2009 – 10:26 am

I have been asked to clarify who can be included as partner institutions within BR projects. I refer back to the original Circular for the programme which stated elibiliity for funding as: 
“Higher Education (HE) Institutions funded by HEFCE or HEFCW.  FE institutions in England that teach HE to more than 400 FTEs are also eligible [...]

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TAG Benefits Realisation Project

November 20, 2009 – 10:19 am

The TAG benefits realisation project is about to get started and will be building a resource to support other institutions to develop student led Alternative Guides. The project will run until May 2010, and be led by Lucy Warman from UCLAN.
The resource called “GetTAGged” that will support institutions to embed the resources and processes of [...]

By paul | Posted in Benefits Realisation, Funded Projects, TAG, retention | Comments (0)

EdShare workshop: Traditional Educational Repositories vs. Web 2.0 Resource Sharing

November 19, 2009 – 1:38 pm

 
 
 
EdShare workshop:
Traditional Educational Repositories vs. Web 2.0 Resource Sharing
University of Southampton, 4 November 2009
 
Traditional repositories vs. Web 2.0 Resource Sharing
The University of Southampton’s JISC-funded EdSpace Project organised a workshop on Wednesday 4 November, 2009, entitled “Traditional repositories vs. Web 2.0 Resource Sharing”.  The event was both stimulating and informative and will help us to design [...]

By Rhonda Riachi | Posted in EdShare, Projects Outputs, Repositories, web2.0 sharing | Comments (0)

Final call for benefits realisation ideas

November 6, 2009 – 11:14 am

The final invitation for ideas for benefits realisation funding has been issued today. Full details are available from http://br.inin.jisc-ssbr.net/phase-1c/.
The inivitation has rolling monthly deadlines, up to June 2010. The funding must be allocated by the end of June and if possble much earlier so get you ideas in before the money runs out (which it [...]

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Testing project outcomes in another institution

October 23, 2009 – 8:54 am

I’d like to encourage benefits realisation projects that test out what you have achieved in your project in another institution. This is one step in making what you have usable by other institutions and you will also get valuable feedback and ideas on what you have done. It is a chance to develop better guidance [...]

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Models of benefits realisation projects

October 9, 2009 – 1:01 pm

As further benefits realisation projects get under way I thought it would be useful to share some approaches being used by existing projects, which you may wish to adopt.
Nearly all the projects involve some synthesis and packaging of materials into usable resources for other institutions. These are usually made available via a website or used [...]

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Project fed activities

September 18, 2009 – 3:24 pm

We have mentioned a phase 2 of benefits realisation activity that would be “project fed” rather than “project led”, which would involve other institutions taking and using outcomes from the Institutional Innovation projects to address issues of their own.
There has been some discussion over the summer on how this might work. Lawrie Phipps has now [...]

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