Author Archives: robbristow

What’s an ADDR?

What’s an ADDR? Luckily it is not Viper Beris, Britain’s only venomous snake but the Jisc Apprentice Digital Delivery Review. The ADDR aims to help universities, colleges and skills providers ensure that they have the necessary digital processes, practices and infrastructure in place to take advantage of the new landscape (in England at least) surrounding … Read more

How ready are you for apprenticeships

The Apprenticeship reforms of 2017 have placed new opportunities and challenges at the doors of universities, colleges and private providers. Are you ready for the new landscape arising from the presence of levy funding and the new higher-level apprenticeships? Delivery of apprenticeships will take many providers into new and uncharted territory, placing demands on their … Read more

Data Pilots

Jisc is interested in hearing from institutions (colleges, universities and private providers) to work with us in piloting the bringing of data from institutional systems into our analytics infrastructure and then presenting that data in meaningful form through some form of dashboard. Through its work in the field of learning analytics, Jisc has a lot of … Read more

What would truly digital apprenticeships look like?

Come and help us find out at a participatory workshop – 14th June in central London. This was the question behind one of the co-design challenges that emerged from Jisc’s consultation with its customers towards the end of last year.  Digital apprentice encompasses an approach that  harnesses digital approaches to support the entire apprentice process, from recruitment … Read more