The document summarizes the proceedings of the 37th meeting of the Jisc Student Experience Experts group on April 20th, 2016. Over 270 members were welcomed, including new members. Presentations were given on using technology to support student learning and digital capabilities. Updates were provided on various Jisc projects regarding the digital student experience, skills studies, and implementing the FELTAG agenda. The next meetings are scheduled for June 23rd and October 12th.

1. #jiscexperts16
Student Experience Experts Meeting20/04/2016

2. Welcome to our 37th meeting
20/04/2016
› Special welcome to our new members – we now
have over 270 members and the group has been
established since 2004 formerly known as
Learning andTeaching Experts group
› Twitter tag - #jiscexperts16
› Feedback please – online evaluation form will be
circulated
› Presentations will be available from the Jisc
website linked to the events page
http://bit.ly/22LJBwO
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3. Your role…
› The Student Experience Experts Group provides advice and feedback
on Jisc work in this area
› The Experts Group offers valuable input on the direction of future Jisc
activities
› The Experts help ensure the relevance of Jisc activities to the FE and
Skills and HE learning and teaching community and have enabled our
work to develop a strong community profile
› Experts provide valuable direction in terms of how Jisc outputs and
outcomes should be communicated and disseminated
› You are our champions for our Student Experience work
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4. » To stimulate discussion on approaches to supporting digital
capabilities of all staff in further education and skills and higher
education
» To share new resources and guidance from Jisc’s work on the
electronic management of assessment and scaling up online
learning
» To share examples of effective institutional practice and research
in technology-enhanced learning and enable discussion across the
Experts group
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Aims for today
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5. Members Showcase sessions
» Showcase 1 – LexDis: Student led strategies related to the use of
technology for studying, E. A Draffin, University of Southampton
(Inspire, 2nd Floor)
» Showcase 2 – Curriculum design, employability and digital identity,
Liz Bennett, University of Huddersfield (Develop)
» Showcase 3 - Using a digital capabilities framework for CPD and
community building, Mark Childs and Richard Francis (Main room)
» Showcase 4 - Digital credentials: What are the challenges for
institution in recognising Students’ wider achievements to increase
motivation, engagement as well as employability? Ruth Drysdale, Jisc
(Learn, 2nd Floor)
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6. Ideas Wall - http://padlet.com/sarahknight/experts16
»Fresh ideas?
»I have a question about...
»I would like more information
on...
»I am interested in working
collaboratively on...
»Jisc could...
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7. Feedback viaText wall
»Send a text to 0207 183 8329 starting
with digi.
» NOTE - if you don’t start the text
with digi, it won’t go to our inbox
»What one thing are you
going to do as a result of
today’s meeting?
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8. Update from the Jisc Student Experience Team
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9. Digital Student
» Digital Student Skills Study is
completing in May
» This has explored work based, adult
and community and offender learners
and apprentices expectations and
experiences of technology
» Key outputs:
› Literature review
› Spoken to 120 learners
› Learner focus group card sort
› Key findings available from:
› http://bit.ly/digitalstudentskills
» Digital Student online learners
study reviews online learners’
» expectations and experiences of the
digital environment.
» The scope of the study is broad and
will consider a wide range of online
learners in HE, FE and skills
» The review will run from March to
August 2016.
» Lou McGill,Tim Gray and Helen
Beetham are leading this work
» http://bit.ly/digitalstudentonline
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10. Jisc Student/Learner digital experience tracker
» The Student/Learner digital experience tracker enables colleges and skills providers to:
› gather evidence from learners about their digital experience, and track changes over
time
› make better informed decisions about the digital environment
› target resources for improving digital provision
› plan other research, data gathering and learner engagement around digital issues
› demonstrate quality enhancement and learner engagement to external bodies and to
learners themselves
14/04/2016 Jisc Digital Student http://digitalstudent.jiscinvolve.org.uk
http://bit.ly/jiscdigidataservice

11. 14/04/16 Jisc Digital Student http://digitalstudent.jiscinvolve.org.uk
http://bit.ly/jiscdigidataservice

12. The pilot
»8 FE colleges
»2Training providers
»2 Specialist colleges
»13 HEIs
»Nearly 8,000 student responses to date
»Analysis of data and benchmarking for providers and for
sector
»Key findings published in May
14/04/16 Jisc Digital Student http://digitalstudent.jiscinvolve.org.uk

13. Benchmarking the student digital experience
»Jisc, NUS andTSEP
»bit.ly/digistudentexp
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14. CAN National Meet Up
» Register at http://bit.ly/CANLincoln
» Join CAN Network
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/CAN
» Student partnership toolkit
http://bit.ly/jisc-partnership
» 2nd June run by University of
Lincoln
» Benefits of student-staff
partnerships
» Student showcase
» Workshops from REACT,
TSEP, University of Lincoln
» Networking between staff and
students
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15. Implementing the FELTAG Agenda
» The evolution of FELTAG: A glimpse
at effective practice in UK FE and
Skills (March 16)
» Share your examples of practice for
next version of this guide
http://bit.ly/FELTAGpractice16
» New assessment case studies and
guidance on technology enhanced
assessment and feedback for FE and
Skills
» Senior leaders think pieces
» Publish online version mid June 2016
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Available from
http://bit.ly/FELTAGMarch16

16. Find out more…
20/04/2016
sarah.knight@jisc.ac.uk
@sarahknight
#jiscexperts16
elearning.jiscinvolve.org
Except where otherwise noted, this
work is licensed under CC-BY-NC-ND
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17. Thank you for your contributions
Dates of next meetings:
Thursday 23rd June 2016
Wednesday 12th October 2016
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/rd/get-involved/learning-and-teaching-experts-group
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