Jisc Update – working with Librarians in ScotlandJason Miles-CampbellHead of Jisc Scotland

11 May2016

Our vision and mission

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MissionTo enable people in higher education, further education and skills to perform at the forefront of international practice by exploiting fully the possibilities of modern digital empowerment, contentand connectivity

Vision

To make the UK the most digitally advanced education and researchnation in the world

We do… 3 main things

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Shared digital infrastructure and services

Expert and trusted adviceand 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,

cloud services for FE

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

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To make these visions happen, we are prioritising investments

»A preference for us to do fewer things better, and be more ambitious

»Our overarching guide is the digital transformation of further and higher education and research, with focus areas of:

› Networking and advanced infrastructure

› Technology-enabled learning

› Digital library

› Open access and research management

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Jisc Scotland engagement

» Engagement with supported institutions(planned, strategic, coordinated)

» Ensuring each supported institution gets best value from Jisc’s services, and appropriate opportunity to participatein Jisc’s research and development activity

» Engagement with relevant partners(planned, outcome-focussed, complementary)

» Ensuring coordination and synergy

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FE Service usage: Aug 15-Mar 16

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How to Work with Jisc

» Account managers – your link to Jisc

» Penny Robertson(Perth College UHI, City of Glasgow College, Fife College, Edinburgh College, Glasgow Clyde College)

» Mark Owen(Dundee and Angus College, Borders College)

» David Patterson(Glasgow Kelvin College, Forth Valley College, New College Lanarkshire, Ayrshire College)

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Coming soon…

» Connect more with Jisc in ScotlandThursday, 16 June, Forth Valley College Stirling Campus

» JUSP in practice webinarTuesday, 7 June, 11am – register on Eventbrite

» The Jisc customer dashboard

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The self-service dashboard

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The self-service dashboard

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Digital content and collections

Discovery

Geospatial

Library support services

Find out more…

Jason Miles-Campbell

www.jisc.ac.uk/staff/jason-miles-campbell

jason.miles-campbell@jisc.ac.uk

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