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"Great expectations", or how to remain friends (with JISC) after a JISC project
1. "She gave a contemptuous toss . . . . and left me"
“Great Expectations”, or how to remain friends (with JISC)
after a JISC project
Paola Marchionni, Programme Manager Digitisation – 15 Nov 2011
2. We don’t want
to end up like
this…
But we want to work
• collaboratively and
• openly
3. Who we are
• Alastair Dunning, JISC Digitisation Programme Manager
• Paola Marchionni, JISC Digitisation Programme Manager
What we do
• point of contact
• oversee the programme
• support and advise projects
• critical friends
• make sure projects are delivered in time and on budget
• “ambassadors”
• responsibility for other areas of the programme
4. A “peak” into the lifecycle of a typical
JISC project
write blog
project web workshop posts, chat
prog mtg site and blog with us
Ad hoc
support, eg on
IPR
team/board
project mtg progress report,
plan + keep in touch
budget JISC
mailing
list Prog mtg,
Budget query networking,
workshops
Final report
JISC comms
support
LAUNCH!!!
5. What JISC can do for projects:
Support and guidance
• For support within your team or institution
• If there is a major change in your project plan,
outputs or budget
• For guidance on completing project
documentation
• Informal chat, a shoulder on which to cry
6. What JISC can do for projects:
Workshops, trainings, guidance, resources
• Identifying needs: star chart and today’s mtg
• On different topics, depending on your needs, you
tell us
• Ad hoc support and surgeries, eg IPR and licencing
• “OER workshop” on 30 November
• Links with other JISC programmes, eg OER
programme
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/programmes/ukoer3.aspx and
Discovery programme http://discovery.ac.uk/
7. What JISC can do for projects:
Resources and tools
• JISC Digital Media http://www.jiscdigitalmedia.ac.uk/
Guidance and training on digitisation of still, moving
images and sound
• Strategic Content Alliance
http://sca.jiscinvolve.org/publications/
Audience research, Business models and sustainability, IPR,
Web2.0
• Toolkit for the Impact of Digitised Scholarly Resources
http://microsites.oii.ox.ac.uk/tidsr/
Qualitative and quantitative indicators to measure impact
8. What JISC can do for projects:
Resources and tools
• CETIS http://jisc.cetis.ac.uk/
Advice on all aspects of the technology and standards for
learning resources, a lot on OER
http://wiki.cetis.ac.uk/Open_Educational_Resources
• OER Infokit http://bit.ly/oerinfokit
Relevant resources developed for the JISC/Academy OER
programme
• Web2Rights http://www.web2rights.com
A lot on IPR and licencing
9. What JISC can do for projects:
Communication and dissemination
• Mtgs, face-to-face, tel, email, twitter…
• Content2011-13@jiscmail.ac.uk
• JISC Digitisation blog http://digitisation.jiscinvolve.org/wp/
• Comms support with press releases – get in touch early
on!
• JISC Content web site www.jisc.ac.uk and widget
http://www.jisc-content.ac.uk/promote-jisc-content
10. What projects need to do for JISC:
Core documentation
• Project plan, workpackages and budget – 6 Dec
• Project description/web page/blog – 6 Dec
• Consortium agreement – 6 Dec
• Progress reports – every 6 months
• Final report – one month before end of project
• Closure survey – end of project
• Impact Case study - tbc
• All templates at
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/fundingopportunities/projectmanagement.aspx
11. What projects need to do for JISC:
Project Blog (better than web page)
– Why?
• to share your project with the community
• to document its progress and evaluation openly
• to start publicising your work and build up to it launch
– What to blog and how often?
• Project documentation
• Progress, news, findings, work with users, feedback,
tips and advice…
• As often as you can, at least once a week? Tabbloid
– Amplifying
• RSS feed – Tabbloid
• Hashtag
• Twitter…
12. What projects need to do for JISC:
Acknowledging JISC
• On your project blog/web page and press release
• JISC acknowledgement:
‘This project is funded by JISC as part of the
Content programme 2011-2013’
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/whatwedo/programmes/digitisation/conten
t2011_2013.aspx
• JISC logo guidelines
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/logo
13. Image credits
Cover image: "She gave a contemptuous toss . . . . and left me" by F. A. Fraser. c. 1877. 4.6 x 6.6
inches. An illustration for the Household Edition of Dickens's Great Expectations (p. 29).
Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham from material reproduced courtesy of The
Charles Dickens Museum, 48 Doughty Street, London WC1N 2LF.
This image may be used without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose.
The Victorian Web, http://www.victorianweb.org/art/illustration/fraser/5.html
Slide 2: National Archive of the Netherlands. Spaarnestad Photo, SFA003001706.
http://flic.kr/p/65XGBJ No known copyright restrictions. The woman lightweight world
champion boxing Louise Adler training with the prize fighter Joe Rivers for the match in which
she will defend her title, United States 1926.
14. Thank you
Paola Marchionni
Programme Manager Digitisation
p.marchionni@jisc.ac.uk