Enhancing learning and teaching through technology: a policy view

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Enhancing learning and teaching through
technology a policy view
Heather Fry, Head of Learning and Teaching
In dreams begins responsibility choice,
evidence, and change ALT-C, Manchester, XX
September 2009
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Investing in learning technology

• JISC
• Higher Education Academy
• Learning, teaching and assessment strategies
• Capital funding
• Open Educational Resources programme

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Enhancing learning and teaching through the use
of technology (2009/12)
Our emphasis is on recognising that technology
has a fundamental part to play in HE, but that
institutional contexts and strategies are key,
with the implication that institutions need to
consider how to invest block grant
appropriately.
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Open Educational Resources

• 5.7 million capital investment
• Supporting 29 projects
• 3 levels
• 7 Institutional projects
• 14 Subject centre led projects
• 8 Individual projects

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UKHE as a world leader in online learning

• The UK is arguably already world leading need
  to maintain that
• Accessing new markets internationally
• Supporting and growing brand UKHE
• Increase access
• Improve skills

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