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Learning Technology

ACCESS-VOCATIONAL-GUIDANCE
A forum for comments and discussion on issues concerning provision of, access to and quality of adult vocational guidance and counselling, with a particular emphasis on combating social exclusion.

ACCESSIBILITY-PASSPORT
This list is to provide information, announcements and the opportunity to comment on aspects of the Accessibility Report

ACER-IT-FORUM
A list to encourage discussion of current IT curriculum issues between ACER member colleges (Association of Colleges in the Eastern Region)

ACETS
The ACETS list is the public mailing list for those interested in the JISC X4L funded ACETS project which is seeking strategies for the sustainable use of reusable learning objects in medical and healthcare education.

ACL-ELEARNING-WALES
The list is for the dissemination of information to the ACL Community in Wales surrounding e-learning. It will be used by the JISC RSC for Wales.

ACL-SERSC
This list is used by the JISC RSC SE in supporting the development of e-Learning by ACL services in the South East Region

AIM
This list promotes the AIM (Alice Interactive Mathematics) system. AIM is a web-based system designed to administer graded tests with mathematical content. This is a new anddeveloping computer aided assessment package. There has already been considerable interest from many UK institutions and this list will be open anyone interested in using and developing this package.

ALT-CINFO
This list is used by ALT (the Association for Learning Technology) to send news about its annual conference.

ALT-ONLINE-NEWS
A distribution list for the ALT (Association for Learning Technology) Online Newsletter

ANTHROPOLOGYDIG
Disciplinary Interest Group(DIG) for Anthropology is Primary concerned with teaching and learning but recognizes overlap with research It has the following remit: 1. To monitor and feedback to the discipline on developments in the Higher Education Academy 2. Make sure that anthropology has a voice 3. Identifying sources of Teaching and Lerning Funding and supporting bids.

AOM-EDU
This email listing is for the academy of marketing (education sub group). Its intention? To provide a forum for marketing academics in the UK to share ideas, developments and problems.

ARTEL
The ARTEL group has been set up to promote increased interdisciplinary research into the design, development, implementation and use of technological learning environments, particularly within Higher Education contexts.

ASCA
The list will provide a forum for the sharing of information between teachers of computing and digital design in schools of architecture in the UK.

AT-QUALS-AND-TRAINING
To investigate and promote the need for recognition of AT as a vocational area requiring formal qualifications, development, and training

AT-TRAINERS
A discussion list for those who deliver assistive technology training for people with disabilities.

BILETA-NEWS
News bulletin of the British and Irish Law, Education & Technology Association (BILETA)

BLACKBOARD-DEVELOPERS
A discussion forum for UK users of the Blackboard learning environment wishing to develop 'Building Blocks'. It welcomes both pedagogical and technical input.

BLACKBOARD-USERGROUP
A list to promote discussion amongst Blackboard/Courseinfo users in Universities, Colleges and Schools in the UK.

BLACKBOARD-WALES
Discussion list for those providing pedagogical and technical support for Blackboard in Wales.

BODINGTON-GENERAL
Mailing list for those interested in finding out more about using the Bodington software, its features and the functionality it provides. Enquiries to this list are welcome and generally asked questions will be added to an FAQ on the bodington.org web site.

BOS-SURVEYS
Allows BOS users to: - arrange to share surveys - to share survey results or arrange cross-institutional surveys - share experiences and ideas

BROOKES-BENCHMARKING
A list set up to facilitate file storage and information exchange between Brookes HEA Benchmarking Pilot Project team.

CAL-FOR-FINANCIAL-ACCOUNTING
This list is deliberatly narrow in its ambitions, namely to help those teaching financial accounting to make best use of all forms of Computer Assisted Learning. The list originator admits a bias to objective testing, computer-based assessment and Virtual Learning Environments, but it is hoped that the list will take on a life of its own.

CAMPUSPACKUK
Mailing list to support the usergroup for staff using the Learning Objects CampusPack collaboration tools. Please be aware that this list was set up to support UK educational institutions, and although we welcome contributions from global users, some discussions may be UK-centric.

CASPAR-ASSESSMENT
This list is used to share and disseminate good practice of the online tool CASPAR. Those wishing to be provided with the free package available from Autumn 2007 should sign up here to receive updates, news and share good practice.

CE-TRIAL
This list is used for communication between participants of the Carrier Ethernet trial sponsored by JANET(UK)

CENBASE-VLE
List for the VLE group of CENBASE

CENSUS-LEARNING-AND-TEACHING
The CENSUS-LEARNING-AND-TEACHING list is used to keep the UK HE and FE community informed about the progress of the JISC 5/99 funded CHCC project. The CHCC Project is developing the Collection of Historical and Contemporary Census Data and related materials (CHCC) into a major learning and teaching resource).

CETIS-ACCESSIBILITY
The JISC CETIS Accessibility Mailing List is used for the discussion and dissemination of good practice in making learning technology accessible to all, with a focus on learning technology standards (eg IMS) and accessibility.

CETIS-ECSIG
The primary aim of this group is to track, evaluate and support the UK FE/HE sectors' uptake and implementation of standards relating to learning content interoperability, in particular the ims content packaging, content management and learning design specifications. the group will also monitor the implementation and development of related specifications produced by agencies such as adl (particularly the scorm), aicc,ieee,cen/isss, ariadne, prometeus. This is a sub-list of IMS

CETIS-METADATA
For members of the HE/FE community who wish to discuss metadata-related educational materials

CETIS-PEDAGOGY
This list will support the CETIS (The Centre for Educational Technology Interoperability Standards) Pedagogy Forum. This forum was launched March 2003 to enable the UK FE and HE communities to examine and discuss the pedagogic implications of interoperability standards and identify requirements that can be input into the specification process.

CETIS-PORTFOLIO
A mailing list to support the CETIS Portfolio SIG, which seeks to develop the community and foster consensus in the area of definitions, specifications and standards for learner services including personal development planning (PDP) and e-portfolio. We clearly recognise that this goal needs involvement both from practitioners in the field, and from developers and technical staff who have responsibility for designing and building systems. We aim to promote dialogue within and between groups of stakeholders, aiming at workable consensus on definitions, specifications and standards, while fully acknowledging the desirability of diversity in PDP and other practice. Any technical terms used on this list should be explained.

CETIS-PORTFOLIO-DEV
Discussion list for developers working towards interoperability and portability of e-portfolio and personal development records, in the UK and wider contexts; moving beyond UKLeaP towards practical standards based on real experience. Some technical knowledge may be assumed.

CETIS-QTI-SIG
This list is for the JISC CETIS Assessment Special Interest Group to discuss issues about the interoperability of CAA and the current (developing) specifications in this area such as IMS QTI. This is a sublist of IMS

CITINETSG
This list supports the development of the CITINET Steering Group, and is used to enable discussion, debate and dissemination to and among SG members (listed at http://www.citinet.org.uk/ )

CMALT-DG
List for the use of a cross-sectoral group of Certified Members of the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) for the development of the CMALT (Certified Membership of ALT) scheme.

CMALT-HOLDERS
A closed list for Learning Technologists who are Certified Members of ALT

CMALT-INFORMATION
This list is used by the Association for Learning Technology to keep people informed about the CMALT scheme for learning technologists.

CMCSIG
Welcome to the mailing list of the EUROCALL Special Interest Group (SIG) in Computer Mediated Communication (CMC). We would like to use this space to create opportunities for members to share information regarding interests, projects and practices.

COMPUTER-ASSISTED-ASSESSMENT
The computer-assisted assessment list discusses all aspects of the use of computers to assess student learning. This includes computer and web based assessment, the use of optical mark and character readers and the wider use of technology to support the assessment process.

COMPUTER-ASSISTED-LEARNING
This list is established to share ideas and practice in CAL. It is open to anyone using computer-based learning resources, and anyone researching or supporting the use of such learning resources. The list does not specialiase in any particular platform or software solution, but seeks to share innovation in the theory and practice of CAL in education.

CORPUSCALL
This list is used to discuss issues relating to the use of corpus resources, tools and methodologies in CALL.

CYMRAEG
This list is for all those in Higher Education interested in the development of Welsh Medium Higher Education and the potential use of technology enhanced learning to support this.

DELDISSE
This mail list is for project members from the JISC DEL projects in Southern England to support the planning for a major dissemination event in London 2006.

DELIBERATIONS-FORUM
Deliberations is an interactive, electronic web-based resource on teaching and learning in higher education. The deliberations-forum list acts as a platform for the higher education community to discuss a wide range of issues on teaching and learning and to disseminate, request and share relevant information.

DIGI-EVAL
This is a Public list to support research and discussion into the examination of good practice in evaluation of electronic library initiatives in the UK and abroad. The feedback generated will provide a vital source of information for the eVALUEd project, managed and conducted by the Centre for Information Research (CIRT) at the University of Central England.

DIGITAL-AUDIO
Discussion and support regarding the use of digital audio as a single medium including podcasting to support learning, teaching and assessment.

DIGITALSCHOLARSHIP
This group focuses on technology enhanced postgraduate & academic learning

DLNET
This list is to share ideas and best practice in using digital technology to support learning in museums, libraries, archives, galleries etc

DSANET-EDINBURGH
A forum created for HEFE staff, based in and around the Edinburgh area, who are involved in the DSA process and the ongoing support of Special Needs students.

DTCNW-PL
This is a list for the pathway leaders of DTCNW - the north west Doctoral Training Centre for the social sciences.

E-LEARNING-NORTHWEST
This list is owned by the JISC RSC Northwest and is used to advertise eLearning events appropriate to Further and Higher Education across the region

E-LEARNING-WALES
This list is used by those interested in e-learning activity across Wales. Its focus is both pedagogic and technical.

ECAI-BI
ECAI-BI is designed to promote discussion amongst members of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative British Isles Regional Team

ECPD
A list to support and communicate development of the LSN e-Learning Continuing Professional Development Framework.

EDINEB
EDINEB seeks to network colleagues involved in educational innovations in economics and business including development of technologies, learning methodologies and tools appropriate to curricula with an orientation to problem solving or professional practice.

EDUBLOG
This list supports education workers using weblogs within teaching and learning. In particular it hopes to contribute to the mapping of the emergent community and creative practice, and to the production of knowledge of the use of emerging technologies in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

EDUSHARE
For the study of distributed, open, and distance education in Asian countries

ELEARNING-MUSIC-ARTS-HE
This list is an area for e-learning specialists working in Conservatoires and other specialist arts institutions. It is for discussion of any issues around supporting and #implementing learning technologies to support teaching in music and the arts.

ELEARNING-SW
The list is for mental health educators and trainers who are based in the South West, for the discussion of issues surrounding e-learning. It supports the work of 'e-Learning in Dispersed Organisations', a project based at the University of Bath

ELEARNING-WALES
The Elearning-Wales list is primarily an announcement list for the use of RSC Wales to promote events, training and good practice for practitioners in Wales who are interested in using Information and Learning Technologies (ILT) to enhance teaching and learning.

ELEARNINGRESEARCH
The e-learning research list aims to provide a forum for discussion of issues relating to e-learning research.

ELECTRONIC-VOTING-SYSTEMS
This list is to provide a forum for sharing experiences of selecting, implementing and using Electronic Voting Systems (EVS or sometimes referred to as Personal Response Systems,PRS).

ELF-DEVFORUM
The list is for participants in the CETIS/JISC ELF Developers Forum, aimed at people developing software aligned to the JISC e-Learning Framework.

ELSIN
An Inter-disciplinary group of researchers, teachers and trainers in HE who are interested in the theory and application of learning styles, and individual differences in human performance.

ELTHE
To act as a discussion forum for all those interested in the evaluation of learning technology in higher education both from an HCI and educational standpoint.

EMERGE-COMMUNITY
A superlist of newly created lists: emerge-projects and emerge-members

EMERGE-MEMBERS
List of EMERGE members (non funded) in phase II of the project Sub-list of emerge-community

EMERGE-PROJECTS
A List of project members as part of the EMERGE Phase II U&I/JISC funded projects

ENGLISH-E-LEARNING
English - E-Learning is a discussion list used to support the use of educational technology in English literature, Language and Creative Writing.

EPED-EXPERTS
This list supports the work of the JISC e-Learning Programme and will be used to facilitate discussions and consulation with a group of experts representing FE, ACL and HE communities on learning and teaching related activities.

EPICS
This list is used as the primary communication tool for the members of the EPICS regional eportfolios pilot project.

EPORTFOLIO-SCOTLAND
This is the mailing list of the Scottish e-Portfolio Forum, used to distribute the latest news on e-Portfolio developments, announce meetings of the group, and allow members to share their ideas and experiences.

ERES
Innovative e-learning with e-resources to enhance the student learning experience. Supporting and encouraging students and academics to use quality e-resources in their learning and teaching.

ESAFETY
The purpose of this list is to act as a national conduit to support communications surrounding issues relating to eSafety within the post 16 education sector. Here list members can share best practice, ask for help and generally promote the safer use of technology within an educational and social context.

EUNIC-CASESTUDIES
The group will collaborate to research and produce e-learning case studies

EVALUATION-OF-ONLINE-LEARNING
This list is designed to support action research in the development of tools to evalauate learning in online virtual environments.

EVEN
A list dedicated to bringing to together the community of educators working with Multi-User Virtual Environments such as Second Life.

EXCEL-ECONOMICS
This list is for sharing tips and announcements about using Excel in teaching university-level Economics.

FOUNDATIONEPORTFOLIO
This list is to support the implementation and development of the NHS Foundation electronic portfolio across the United Kingdom.

HAIRDRESSING
Communications for the Hairdressing Training Service at MIMAS and related activities (e.g. the hairdressing training longitudinal study)

HE-IN-FE-RESOURCES-WALES
This list has been set up by the Welsh Collaboration in Action planning group to provide a discussion forum for those in WHELF institutions and their partner colleges who are engaged in Learning Resources and Library support for Higher Education delivered through FE colleges. The list is for Learning Resources and Library staff to discuss issues of common concern, and share information.

HEA-IED
The Higher Education Academy wishes to enhance working relationships between the Academy and educational development groups and to improve communication and practice between the educational development communities.

HEACADEMY-ICS-CAA
This mailing list is intended as a focus for discussion of computer assisted Assessment in both Information and Computer Science disciplines.

HEACADEMY-ICS-INFORMATIONSYSTEM
A discussion list for academics teaching Information Systems

HELF
This list is a discussion area for Heads of e-Learning working in HE. The list is primarily for discussion of strategic issues relating to the embedding of e-learning.

HEMPS
The list links lecturers working in the field of Primary music across Scottish Universities which offer Initial Teacher Education courses.

ICT-SUPPORT
A list to provide peer and expert ICT suppport for student teachers.

IDTV
This list is intended to support the research, development and evaluation of projects that use interactive digital TV technology to deliver, support or enhance learning and teaching, including the LSC national pilot and the growing number of local, institutional and community pilots, as well IPTV proects.

ILSIG
A mailing list to support a joint initiative with the Association for Learning Technology (ALT) and JISC TechDis to create a focus on Inclusive Learning processes in the Learning Technologist community. The group seeks to exploit web2.0 technologies to discover and share the benefits of Inclusive Learning practice with developers and students.

ILT-FOR-LTS
ILT-for-LTS seeks to provide support for teachers and share good practice to develop ILT within leisure, tourism and sport.

INTEGRATE-INTUTE
The list will enable news announcements and the sharing of information among those who have integrated Intute services and resources into their websites and VLEs.

IPTVDISCUSSION
To discuss the requirements for IPTV and keep updated on current and future developments at JANET. This list is open to the JANET community only.

JANET-DEVELOPMENT
The list is used by JANET Strategic Technologies Division to keep the JANET community informed of activities, progress and new projects relating to the development programme.

JISC-DEL-HEFCE-RC
DeL Regional Consultants Mailing List

JISC-DEL-HERA
HERA Contacts

JISC-ELEARNING-INFO
This list will be used to keep interested parties up to date with progress on the JISC e-Learning Programme, for example through a quarterly newsletter and other ad hoc announcements.

JISC-L20
This list will be used by the partners involved in the JISC Distributed e-learning regional pilot project, L20 Sharing Language Learning Objects.

JISC-LEGAL-NEWS
This list is provided by JISC Legal in order to give monthly digests of legal news relevant to the use of ICT in the FE and HE sectors, and to announce updates of JISC Legal resources.

JISC-LTINFRA-PROJECTMANAGERS
list consisting of JISC programme project managers for communication and discussion.

JISC-PEDVOCAB-WG
This list is used by the Working Group and Team of the JISC-CETIS Pedagogical Vocabularies Project for communications, discussion and sharing of resources.

JISC-RSC-E-WBL
Mailing List for Work Based Learning providers in the Eastern Region, which are supported by JISC RSC Eastern

JISC-RSC-E-WBL-EGUIDES
E-Guides are individuals who have undertaken the NIACE e-Guides programme with an objective of disseminating e-learning within their organisation. They are a priority client group for RSC Eastern.

JISC-RSC-LONDON-ACCESSIBILITY
RSC for London Disabilities Steering Group

JISC-RSC-LONDON-HE-CONTACTS
List members will be able to post to the list to ask questions of their counterparts in other RSC-supported HEIs.

JISC-RSC-LONDON-HEINFE
This is a discussion and announcement list for members of staff who have a responsibility for delivering HE courses in FE colleges.

JISC-RSC-LONDON-SUPER-BULLETIN
A super-list comprised of all other London region contact lists for the purpose of distributing a monthly ebulletin.

JISC-RSC-LONDON-WBL
This list is to provide a regional forum for work-based learning providers to receive and share information and news related to e-learning.

JISC-RSC-NW-SPCOLL
This list is used by the JISC RSC Northwest to support the seven supported specialist colleges within the Northwest.

JISC-RSC-NW-TECHNICAL
The aim of this group is to promote collaboration between Northwest post-16 technical Practitioners involved/interested in online learning. This may include Network Managers, technicians, ILT Managers and National ILT associations.

JISC-RSC-NW-WBL
This list is used by the JISC RSC-Northwest to support the Work Based Learning Service Managers and eGuides.

JISC-SHIBBOLETH
This list is used for general discussion regarding the introduction of a Shibboleth-based authentication and authorisation system within the UK's higher and further education and research communities.

JISC-SHIBBOLETH-ANNOUNCE
This list is used for posting announcements regarding the introduction of a Shibboleth-based authentication and authorisation system within the UK's higher and further education and research communities.

JISC-SSBR-NEWSLETTER
A low volume list for news about the JISC Institutional Innovation Programme from the Support, Synthesis and Benefits Realisation Project

JISC-TSW
The aim of Technology and Standards Watch is to keep track of developments in information technology and communications that can be expected to have high impact on the core business of Further and Higher Education in the next few years.

JISCFAMNEWSLETTER
Plain text version of the JISC Federated Access Management Monthly Newsletter.

JOHLSTE-NEWS
This list is used by HLST Network to inform its community about new issues of the journal and updates on its website.

LAND-BASED-ILT
This is used by ILT Champions in Land Based Colleges across the UK to facilitate discussion, dissemination of information and share best practice of ICT/ILT.

LANGUAGE-BOX
This list is used by the development team to announce updates and events to the members of the Language Box teaching and learning repository

LANGUAGES
A discussion list for those in the HE community interested in the learning and teaching of languages

LAW-ICT
The purpose of the list is to facilitate the exchange of information on the use of ICT in legal education and training across European Law schools (primarily).

LCEUC
Workshop on Learning Communities in the era of Ubiquitous Computing, Milano, 13 June 2005, in conjunction with Communities and Technologies

LEARNING-FROM-FILM-TV-NEWMEDIA
This list is used by members of the Learning from Film, TV and new media Network for annoucements and notifictaion of relevant events

LEARNING-OBJECTS
This list will be used to discuss the educational and technical aspects of reusable learning objects. Learning objects on this list are defined in the broadest terms though it is anticipated that significant attention will be paid to discrete web-based objects such as images, video clips, self assessment questions, etc.

LEARNWISE-USERS
This list is used to promote discussion and sharing of best practice for Learnwise users across the UK.

LEIF
This list will be used by members of the LEIF (Learning Evolution and Innovation Forum) forum. This forum is for learning technologists in Scottish FE colleges.

LIE-DETECTION
Techniques for detecting lies and visual clues of deception. Experimental psychology, artificial intelligence and NLP. Tracking limb and eye movements.

LIS-EDUC
List for discussion of the provision of information to those involved in educational research, schools and college library provision,teacher training and the study of education. The list is occasionally closed to the public - if so, and you want to join, please mail one of the list owners.

LOM-CATALOGUING
Please send any questions and information about current practice in writing guidelines for LOM cataloguing, in the interpretation of these guidelines, and other issues facing metadata creators. Technical queries about the LOM or other educational metadata issues should be sent to the CETIS-metadata@jiscmail.ac.uk list.

LONDON-BLACKBOARD-USERS
The Forum is for colleges using Blackboard as their Virtual Learning Environment to 'bring high quality expertise from different disciplines to share good practice, develop ideas and address staff training and implementation strategies'

LT-RSC-WM
The purpose of this email list is to create and promote a community focusing on emerging technologies and their innovate use, where examples of good practise and experiences can be shared, and discussed.

LTSN-GENERIC-CENTRE
A discussion and information network for those staff involved with educational development in HE. This include L&T co-ordinators, staff developers, educational grant holders, LTSN contacts, curriculum developers, learning technologists and individuals who take on such roles without title or recognition.

LWCG
For the discussion of web content development issues among Museums, Galleries, Archives and Libraries in London, particularly in the areas of education.

M-BLACKBOARD
VLE users group for the Midlands

M25-LT-GROUP
This list is to facilitate networking and the development and sharing of best practice within the community of learning technologists and staff and academic developers in HEIs within the London M25 area.

MAHARA-UK
Mahara UK is for all those interested in the Mahara e-Portfolio. It will disseminate information on developments and events, specifically the annual conference.

MANUSCRIPTS-ONLINE
A forum for the discussion, promotion and development of online manuscript research among the professionals, researchers and students collaborating in the field.

MATHS-CAA
A debate covering educational and technical issues. How can mathematical assessmentpackages contribute to deep understanding? Which question types best test which mathematical skills? Can test editors be designed to construct questions suitable for diagnostic, continuous and grading assessment?

MAXOS
This list is intended to support users of MAXOS by providing information about new versions, training activities etc., as well as providing a medium for mutual support

MCSHIB
The McShib jiscmail list has been established to support the McShib forum, which is a real-time opportunity (usually a meeting) for persons in Scotland interested in Shibboleth. For queries or comments about Shibboleth in general (outwith the Scottish forum) please post to the national (UK) list at JISC-SHIBBOLETH@JISCMAIL.AC.UK

MEDEV-IMPS
This list is used by a closed group of technical implementers of learning technology standards and specifications in UK healthcare education and training.

MEDIA-OBJECTS
A list dedicated to issues with UK HE concerning the creation, use and inclusion of media objects for use with web design, distance learning packages such as Lotus Notes, technical issues such as format conversion, etc.

MELSIG
This group is used to announce events that may be of interest to members involved in the use of digital media in teaching. It will also be used to stimulate discussion of the use of digital media, and be the main communication tool for the MEL SIG (Media Enhanced Learning Special Interest Group).

METRO
METRO is a list to explore the use of a specific thesaurus for use as a controlled vocabulary within medical education in the UK.

MMIT-COMMITTEE
To be used in order that the National Committee of the MultiMedia and Information Technology (a sub-group of Cilip) can communicate and exchange documentation amongst committee members,

MOBILE-LEARNING
This list focuses on the pedagogy and use of mobile learning techniques, innovations and resources, particularly in the UK HE and FE sectors, but also in commercial or corporate fields. This includes the use of handheld devices like smartphones, tablets, and games consoles for learning, and for the development of educational apps or mobile resources. The list explores the implications for teaching and learning as mediated by mobile devices, and for adapting existing resources and practice to a culture with the widespread availability of mobile devices and connectivity.

MOBILE-SIG
A forum for discussion of all aspects of mobile computing, including mobile websites, mobile application development and increasing access to services from mobile devices.

MOODLE-HE
A list to discuss the implementation and use of the open source Moodle VLE in Higher Education in the UK, including integration with other insitituional systems

MOODLE-TECHNICAL-UK
A national list for Moodle users to ask questions, share ideas and experiences relating to the technical aspects of the installing, the maintaining and the administration of Moodle.

MOODLE-WALES-SG
This list is to be used by RSC Wales, and list members, to discuss arrangements related to Wales Moodle Users Steering Group activities.

MULTIMEDIA-COURSEWARE
Multimedia-Courseware is aimed at people who are interested in the design and implementation of multimedia courseware, especially within the domain of Computing Science.

MYWORLD
This list is used by the myWORLD project team for sharing information related to the management and implementation of the project.

NETCULTURE
The list is intended for discussion and dissemination of ideas, resources, information and events for the community of staff developers in Scottish Higher Education supporting the use of C&IT in learning and teaching.

NLAND-LLP-RESEARCH
This is a closed list for the use of the Northumberland Lifelong-Learning Partnership Research and Evaluation Working Group. The group is tasked with collection and analysis of data on current and future levels of provision and the effectiveness of that provision.

NLNSCOT
This list has been set up to support the distribution of learning materials from the NLN which were officially launched in Scotland on 19 March 2002. It will help to highlight innovative use of the materials, to circulate information on any problems which have arisen with them and highlight areas where further materials are required.

ORIOLE
This list focuses on sharing understanding of the influence of Open Resource use in higher education (HE). The emphasis is particularly on identifying and sharing examples of OER practice, including resource reuse. Initial membership is derived from the ORIOLE project but new members are also welcome.

PAN-WALES-HAIR-AND-BEAUTY-GROUP
Fforwm pan Wales hair and beauty group

PBL
A mailing list for the discussion of Problem Based Learning within HE/FE establishments.

PCPTOOLS
This list complements the general PCP list with a specialist list for the mutual support of those using and developing computer-based tools in empirical PCP research, including repertory grid elicitation and analysis, content analysis, concept mapping, and other constructivist tools. It is intended to allow experience and good practices in tools usage to be shared by the research community, and to help newcomers, particularly graduate students, in making effective use of available tools. It is also hoped that it will provide a forum for developing requirements for a new generation of tools, and encourage their development.

PDA-EDU
This list is for anyone interested in using PDAs , Smartphones, Netbooks, Tablets,Internet Cafes or any other mobile technology for any educational purpose. It is aimed at users, developers and researchers.

PERCEPTION-PRACTITIONERS
The perception-practitioners list is for discussion of any issues relating to rolling out an assessment system based on Question Mark Perception.

PETAL
The list is used for project communications and management of a JISC-funded e-learning tools development project.

PORTABLEWLAN
A list for the project management of JANET's Portable WLAN trials, 2009/2010

PORTALS
This list is used for discussion and announcements of portals within an educational institutional context. Discussion relating to choice of portal, appropriate channel services, linking to managed learning environments is all encouraged, from both a technical and management perspective. Participants will be drawn from University managers across many fields: information services, administration, computing services, MIS systems, e-Learning and web managers.

PROGACCREDITATION
This list is used by the programme leaders and course teams involved in delivering Higher Education Academy accredited programmes in teaching and supporting learning in UK higher education.

PROGRESS2SUCCEED
This list is used by members of the Hants and Isle of Wight Lifelong Learning Network. It is used to share ideas and good practice and update partners on network developments

PV-NET-DISCUSS
This list is for discussions arising from the activities of the ESRC NCRM-funded network for Participatory Video in Research Methods.

PVC-NETWORK-ELEARNING
A special interest group of the Network of P-VCs in Teaching & Learning supported by the higher Education Academy. This has a sublist of ACADEMY-PVC-NETWORK.

READING-LIST-SOLUTIONS
A list for users and software developers of reading list solutions (commercial and open source software, or other approaches) in academic institutions to discuss issues around their implementation, use, development and interoperability with other systems.

REAP-PUBLIC
REAP aims to transform thinking about, and practices of, assessment in higher education.

REWIRING-INCLUSION-EVENT
An open list for those that are interested in learning more about the ALT/Techdis event in February 2010

RLO-CETL-CMALT
CMALT accreditation in order to: · recognise staff commitment and skill, · contribute to staff development, · ensure staff get accreditation for their extra work, · remain in keeping with the RLO CETL reward ethos

RSC-NORTHERN-MOODLE-GROUP
Network for those with an interest in Moodle VLE in the North East region

RSC-NORTHERN-SL
To discuss the development of SL as a tool for education, within supported learning providers of RSC Northern.

RSC-SCOT-NE-TECH
This RSC list is for sharing best practice and information with ICT Staff throughout the North and East of Scotland

RSC-SCOTLAND-EVENTS
A list to disseminate information about JISC RSC (Joint Information Systems Committee Regional Support Centre) Scotland events and workshops.

RSC-SCOTLAND-TEL
This list is intended for staff championing the effective use of technology enhanced learning in FE & HE institutions in Scotland and is supported and moderated by the JISC RSC Scotland. The list is intended to support learning and the professional development of members through the sharing of experience and practice in a Scottish context. Discussions that promote ideas, activities and suggestions connected with using technology to add value to the learner experience are strongly encouraged.

RSC-SE-ALICE
User group for Alice/Oliver Library Management system.

RSC-YH-HE
This list is used by managers and staff working in Higher Education in Further Education and small Higher Education Institutes in the Yorkshire and Humber region as a focal point to discuss issues relating to technology in these sectors.

RSCWM-GENERAL
For discussion and sharing of knowledge between all practitioners of Information &Learning Technology in colleges within the JISC Regional Support Centre for the West Midlands.

SCHML
This list is designed to provide a supportive network and forum for all those involved in the management of language provision. It is restricted to those employed in fully paid-up member institutions of SCHML.

SCILT-CHAMPIONS
This list is used by the ILT Champions from Independent Specialist Colleges and Partners to share advice, information and best practice to further develop use of information and learning technology in specialist education.

SCOT-BUG
This list is open to Blackboard users in further and higher education institutions, especially those from Scotland and Northern Ireland.

SCOT-FE-FLEX-LEARN-MANAGER
This list is for all flexible learning centre managers in Scotland's 47 FE Colleges and the agencies who support them. Sublist of RSC-SCOTLAND-NEWSFEED

SCOT-FE-STAFF-DEV-OFFICERS
This mailing list is for Staff Development Officers in Scotland's Colleges and the agencies who support them. Sublist of RSC-SCOTLAND-NEWSFEED

SCOT-FE-TECH-NETWORK-MANAGERS
A group for those with responsibility for managing the technical side of the College's JISC connection and the internal ICT College network. Sublist of RSC-SCOTLAND-NEWSFEED

SCOT-ONLINE-LEARNING-RESEARCH
Originally setup by SCROLLA (www.scrolla.ac.uk), this list provides a forum for the Scottish online learning community. It will discuss issues such as the future of online learning research in the Scottish context. While the focus is research, the list is open to practitioners, policy makers and researchers in the public and private sectors.

SCOTTISH-EASSESSMENT-GROUP
The group provides a focus for a Scottish eAssessment connection, which brings together people from across the community and allows the identification of collaboration opportunities. It provides an informal platform for presenting and sharing current or upcoming work, and receiving and contributing feedback.

SELN-SURREY-SUSSEX
South East Learning Network list for Surrey and Sussex, enabling networking in the post-16 sector for organisations in these 2 counties. Sub-list of rsc-se-superlist

SEMTECH
This list is used by the JISC Semantic Technologies Working Group for communications. It refers to the use of semantic technologies in Learning, Teaching, Research and Administration.

SGARG
SGARG provides a medium of communication between the members of this Applied Research Group at Coventry University. Its purpose is to serve as a contact point to deliver information and stay in communication.

SLC-SE
All Staff at the Science Learning Centre South East

SLICE_OF_LIFE
A list to support the communities associated with the annual Slice of Life workshops and Computers in Healthcare Symposium.

SMT-HANTS

SNEDLIST
For people using social networking to enrich the student experience

SOCCRIM
This list is open to the members of the Sociology and Criminology Discipline Interest Group of C-SAP (Centre for Sociology, Anthropology and Politics). The aim is to support communication between members as the transitional arrangements of the subject centre develop.

SOCIAL-POLICY-SWAP
To assist in the promotion of innovation in learning, teaching and assessment in social policy. To collate and disseminate information on good practice. To increase awareness of developments in learning and teaching. To share information on pedagogical approaches. To exchange ideas on learning technologies. To inform the community regarding relevant events.

SOCIAL-WORK-SWAP
To assist in the promotion of innovation in learning, teaching and assessment in social work. To collate and disseminate information on good practice. To increase awareness of developments in learning and teaching. To share information on pedagogical approaches. To exchange ideas on learning technologies. To inform the community regarding relevant events.

SOCIALMEDIADISCUSS
The list will be a forum for discussion of the practical possibilities which social media affords for all aspects of academic life: with a particular focus on teaching, research and public engagement.

STACK
This list is for announcements for the System for Teaching and Assessment using a Computer Algebra Kernel (STACK). See http://www.stack.bham.ac.uk/

STAFFSELEARNING
List for supporting group set up by LSC to coordinate elearning in Staffordshire.

STRANDBTEAM
This list is used by the three X4L Strand B projects, JORUM , Reload and TOIA to keep them all informed of important project news.

SW-LEARNINGTECH-FORUM
Learning Technologists within educational institutions in the South West covered by the JISC RSC SW

SW-REGION
This list helps to facilitate communication and collaboration between FE and HE institutions in the South West region of the UK. The focus of the group is e-learning.

SW-VLE-FORUM
Mailing list to support VLE and Intranet developers and users from educational providers across the SW. Supported by JISC RSC SW.

TEACHING-SECURITY
This list is used to discuss issues relating to the teaching of computer and information security in UK higher education institutions.

TECHDIS-NEWS
This List is to communicate the latest news and information from JISC TechDis.

TELPROG
For researchers associated with the (ESRC/EPSRC) TEL Programme to share findings, funding opportunities, vacancies, resources and general support to those working in the interdisciplinary TEL field.

TLT-OFFICERS
Discussion and information list for teaching and learning technology officers at universities. List is created to promote interaction between officers and to establish a platform for informal discussions end exchange of idea's related to TLT and organisational issues.

TOIA_X4L
TOIA (Technologies for Online Interoperable Assessment)is funded by JISC to develop and promote a sophisticated assessment management system. The system is being developed in collaboration with Excelsoft and is freely available for further and higher education institutions in the UK.

TUG
The focus of the iTUG list is to provide an independent support framework for problems and issues, exchange of ideas and good practice, provide opportunities for collaboration and exchange of learning materials for use within the TekniCAL Virtual Campus VLE.

TXTTOOLS
A place for the users of the Txttools system to discuss ways in which they are using the system. An opportunity to share good practice across the UK HE and FE sector on the use of text messaging to support the student learning experience.

UCEL
The UCEL mailing list aims to facilitate discussion between members and other interested parties in Universities' Collaboration in ELearning (UCEL).

UCISA-SSG-LIAISON
This list is used for discussions on issues relating to liaison/relationship management between central information services and their host HE institution. Sublist of UCISA-SSG@jiscmail.ac.uk

UKEDUPERSON
This list is intended to raise current awareness of the UKeduPerson schema (widely-used person attributes in higher education) and other related international projects.

VIDEO
The video mailing list is for the discussion of the delivery, integration and use, of video content in education primarily via the JANET network. It is aimed at all of those interested in using videoconferencing and video streaming in online teaching and learning.

VIDEO-TAG
Video Technical Advisory Group - VIDEO-TAG. The video group acts principally as an advisory group and discussion forum on the use and expansion of videoconferencing and other video applications in the UK academic community.

VIRTUAL-PATIENTS
This list is for discussion of virtual patients including definitions, examples of good practice, technical implementation and interoperability.

VIRTUALWORLDS
There is a lot of interest in the use of virtual worlds for teaching and learning. This list is to encourage discussion of developments in the use of virtual worlds in education.

VLE
This list is to promote discussion around the implementation and use of VLEs in the UK. It was originally owned by Ferl, an information service for all staff working within the Post Compulsory Education sector.

VLE-INTEREST
An open list discussing the development and use of VLEs in every sector of education in the UK

VLE-LANGUAGES-USER-GROUP
The list is aimed at providing a forum in which practice can be shared between language and related studies practitioners in Higher Education who are using Virtual Learning Environments

VLE-WESTMIDS
This list is used for discussing issues relating to the implementation and usage of VLEs in West Midlands' Colleges.

VLEDEVELOPERS-WM
List for developers of vles in west midlands FE.

VLS-FORUM
The Virtual Learning Space (VLS) aims to develop communication and information technology (C&IT) skills at Scottish HE and FE institutions, initially Aberdeen College, Aberdeen University and The Robert Gordon University, using a collection of existing web tools.

WBL-WALES
This list is used by the RSC Wales to make announcements to the WBL sector in Wales about related e-learning developments and initiatives, publications, and projects.

WEB-ASSISTED-ASSESSMENT
This list, hosted by the CASTLE project, is for those interested in conducting assessment using the WWW. It is a forum for all WAA (web-assisted-assessment) issues e.g. question design/databases, authoring/delivery software etc., and also use of the CASTLE tools for WAA.

WEBCT-UK
To discuss issues relating to the use within UK HE of the WebCT web-based learning environment.

WEBPA
WebPA is an open source online peer assessment tool that enables every team member to recognise individual contributions to group work. This list is for users or developers who wish to join the WebPA community.

WISDOM-PCG
A list for discussion and teaching about clinical governance in the NHS. For more information visit http://www.wisdomnet.co.uk/

WM-SHAREDCONTENT
This is an announcement and discussion list to support the JISC-funded project Promoting Shared Use of Digital Content across the West Midlands

WORDPRESS
This group is for those keen to explore the full potential of the content management / blogging platform Wordpress in educational and research contexts

XCRI
This list is to support people interested in or implementing XCRI, a schema for formatting and exchanging prospectus information.

XERTEFORTEACHERS
A list initiated by JISC TechDis to facilitate and support a national community of teachers making use of Xerte Online Toolkits. This list aims to complement the existing technical list run by the University of Nottingham.

YH-SHAREPOINT
Sharepoint is increasingly being considered as a tool to use in Education. This list is for Yorkshire and Humberside Learning Providers to discuss issues

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