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ACCESS-MODERATORS Access to HE External Moderators currently working for OCNHIS
ACCOUNTING-EDUCATION This list is intended to serve the accounting education community within higher education. The focus of discussion will be teaching and learning and subject development.
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
ACLPRESTON This is a jisc list for providers Colleges in Preston of ACL Provision to enhance cooperation between education establishments in the city.
ACTIONONACCESS The mailing list of the HEFCE Co-ordination team for Widening Participationto Higher Education. This is a sublist of widening-participation.
ADDICTION-COURSE-CONVENORS A restricted discussion list for providers of drug and/or alcohol misuse courses, mainly within the HE and FE sector.
ADMIN-GRAD A forum for discussion of topics in postgraduate administration, whether in Graduate Schools, or in the graduate sections of central, faculty, school or departmental offices.
ADULT-NUMERACY A discussion list for Adult Numeracy specialists in the UK.
ADULT-NUMERACY-TRAINERS This list is a discussion and information list for trainers of adult numeracy teachers.
AIMHIGHER-HW The list is to provide an information exchange on developments/procedures in H.E. courses, applications, student support etc.
AIMHIGHERFE A jiscmail list for Aimhigher FE Co-ordinators to share widening participation in further higher education information.
AIMHIGHERSTW Announcement list to inform members in further and higher education and in the information, advice and guidance community about Aimhigher area programmes, events and publications.
ALPF This list allows Adult Literacy and Numeracy practitioners within Glasgow to support one another and share best practice within these fields.
ALPINE-BOOK The Alpine-Book mailing list is used for discussion adn exchange of information from Grundtvig members who are responsible for chapters describing the position of Adult Education in their country.
AMIELGBT This is a list for members of AMiE and ATL and is for those who are or are interested in supporting LGBT persons in further education. The aim is to share good practice, experience and provide a supportive network for LGBT members and their supporters.
APEL-UK This list supports UK implementation of the Common European Guidelines on the Validation of Non-formal & Informal Learning (July 2009) and the Guidance on Claiming Credit for the Qualification & Credit Framework [QCF].
ARCHAEOLOGY-HEACADEMY Mailing list to advise community members of events relating to the archaeological community, and the History, Classics and Archaeology Subject Centre
ARCHAEOLOGYHCA Information list for sending details of events to list members.
AT-QUALS-AND-TRAINING To investigate and promote the need for recognition of AT as a vocational area requiring formal qualifications, development, and training
AUA-PARTNERSHIPS list for AUA members to discuss issues related to partnerships and collaborations, including Erasmus Mundus and other Bologna issues and HE in FE
BASIC-SKILLS The Basic Skills list is intended to provide a forum for discussions relating to the provision and delivery of Basic Skills services,including and particularly relating to the introduction and use of online and other ICT resources.
BASIC-SKILLS-WALES This list is primarily for practitioners in Welsh Further Education colleges who deliver and support the basic skills curriculum. The focus is particularly on using ILT Information and Learning Technology to enhance learning and teaching. It is owned by RSC Wales www.rsc-wales.ac.uk
BME-HE-NETWORK This list is used to exchange information on research, projects and best practice with regard to the participation of ethnic minorities in Higher Education, and issues of concern to academic and other staff in HEIs, who are of BME origin.
BRITARCH-EDUCATION A discussion list to support the circulation of relevant information concerning archaeology and education (at all levels) in the UK.
BSHS-OEC-NEWS This list is for those interested in learning more about the activities of the British Society for the History of Science Outreach and Education committee, including teachers, museum curators, and outreach professionals
CAFE-SCI A meeting place for academics and others involved in organising and researching science engagement activities.
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.
CHILD-CARE-TEACHERS The child-care-teachers mailing list is to enable discussion and exchange of practice in relation to learning and teaching in child care in UK Higher Education Institutions. It is supported by the ltsn Subject Centre for social policy and social work (SWAPltsn)
COFHE Mailing list for members of the Colleges of Further and Higher Education Group of the Library Association to discuss matters of common interest. Sixth form college librarians are eligible to join CoFHE.
CONTINUING-EDUCATION This list is for the exchange and dissemination of information regarding the provision of continuing education in the HE sector. It is anticipated that all areas of ce will be covered, including credit-bearing and non-credit-bearing LAE, CVET, CPD and administration.
CPDNETWORK
CRLL-SFLL This list will facilitate further discussion arising from the Scottish Forum on Lifelong Learning. The forum meets on a quarterly basis and is designed to provide a context which members of the research, policy and provider community involved with lifelong learning can meet together to explore key issues.
DED Supporting organisations to implement the requirements of the Duty to Promote Disability Equality:
DISCOURSE-POWER-RESISTANCE The Discourse, Power, Resistance (DPR) mailing list is used for the exchange of information, ideas and opinions on DPR, particularly in Education in the UK, and with specific reference to Post-Compulsory Education and Training.
DIVERSITY-TRAINING-UK The diversity-training-uk mailing list is used for discussion and the sharing of best practice in relation to diversity training in the UK.
E-BOOKS-FOR-FE Mailing list, providing information on the e-books for FE Project. The e-books for FE project will deliver: · A robust e-books platform for the delivery of e-books · Significant Core Collections of e-books relevant to the FE curriculum across the UK as taught in FE · JISC Collections’ e-select Framework Agreement to enable FE colleges to build upon the centrally funded Core Collections to allow collection building at a local level, to ensure that every FE college in the UK can provide its students with a highly relevant, usable and accessible digital library.
E-BOOKS-FOR-FE-PROJECT-BOARD Mailing list, for members of the e-books for FE Project Board
E-GUIDES-EASTERN This list has been created as a means of sharing good practice and disseminating information to the ACL E-Guides of the Eastern Region.
EMPOWERING-EDUCATION To discuss equality issues in training for H.E. Staff. Membership will consist primarily of members of the Discipline Network on Empowering Education and Training, set up in May 1996 (DfEE funded project). Keywords: training, curriculum development, part-time, continuing adult students.
EPCIE Establishing a forum to share good practice in the engagement of parents/carers in the education of their children
ESCALATE Discussion list for the LTSN Subject Centre for Education ; will include academic and academically related staff in Education, Continuing Education & staff development centres in the UK
ESOL-RESEARCH ESOL-Research is a discussion forum and message board for researchers and practitioners with an interest in research into teaching and learning ESOL. ESOL-Research is managed by James Simpson at the Centre for Language Education Research, School of Education, University of Leeds.
ESOLCONTACTS Discussion group for ESOL Skills for Life Qualifications
FE-LIB-LONDON The purpose of this mailing list is to encourage the dissemination of good practice within the FE Library/Learning Resources community in Greater London, and to act as a single voice in negotiations with other bodies such as the M25 Group of University Libraries or the London Libraries Development Agency. It has sprung from an initiative by the Learning and Skills Development Agency, who have hosted two seminars for the group in 2001.
FE2HE This list is to facilitate information exchange, discussion and collaborative project development amongst members of the Building Bridges Forum, an open forum of individuals in FE and HE Institutions across the East of England with an interest in encouraging and supporting mature learners to take up FE and HE.
FIRST-YEAR-ENHANCEMENT-THEME This is a mailing list to support the Scottish higher education enhancement theme looking into the First Year Experience.
FOUNDATION-DEGREE-FORUM This list is used to disseminate examples of good practice, to open the discussion about Foundation degrees to a wider community and to publicise material of general interest.
FOUNDATION-YEAR-NETWORK The Foundation Year network aims to provide a forum for the exchange of good practice in Foundation Year education by developing an active dialogue between those responsible for programme development and delivery. This network would harness the expertise in this area to explore the differing ways practitioners meet the challenge to recruit, retain, motivate and stimulate students on challenging programmes that will prepare them for degree level study.
HAIRANDBEAUTY-WALES This list is primarily for practitioners in Welsh Further Education who deliver and support the hair and beauty curriculum and related subjects. The focus is particularly on the use of ILT (information and learning technologies) to enhance learning and teaching. The list is owned by RSC Wales www.rsc-wales.ac.uk.
HAIRDRESSING Communications for the Hairdressing Training Service at MIMAS and related activities (e.g. the hairdressing training longitudinal study)
HEACADEMY-ICS-E-LEARNING A list supported by HE Academy-Information and Computer Sciences to discuss issues surrounding E-Learning in the Information and Computer Science Disciplines.
HEACADEMY-ICS-FE A list supported by HE Academy-Information and Computer Sciences to discuss issues surrounding the delivery of HE in FE.
HEBSS-INFORMATION-ONLY This list provides a forum for discussion between HEI's subscribing to the SLC's HEBSS "Information Only" Service
HERDA-SW-CONFERENCE A list through which to share information about the HERDA-SW (regional higher education association for South West England) Annual Conference
HFSFAMILY This list is for those who wish to share experience of delivering Family learning in a football context
HFSNEETS This list is for those involved in education and football who wish to share experiences about working with NEET groups
HIGHERYORK-LLN Supports the work of the Higher York LLN.
IAG-NEHSN This list is for members of NEHSN, to discuss and share information, that will assist in the progression of Vocational Learners.
IAGLANCS The network aims to improve the educational information, advice and guidance offered to young people in Lancs through shared best practice.
IALONLINE The list is to enable IAL transformation fund projects to share information, best practice and seek peer-to-peer support.
IBERIAN-ATLANTIC This list is used by scholars working on the Iberian Atlantic to disseminate information and discuss topics of interest.
INCLUSIVEGANDT The list is for educators and educational researchers interested in developing inclusive gifted and talented educational theory and practice.
JISC-BEYONDEDUCATION This list will be used to continue the discussion on how JISC can contribute to work in the skills, post-16 and lifelong learning areas. It continues discussion started at the 'beyond education' session at the CETIS conference.
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-RSC-E-ACL Mailing list for staff from ACL providers in the Eastern Region. This is a Sub-list of JISC-RSC-E-CONTACTS
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-ACL A mailing list for the dissemination of information to Adult and Community Learning providers in London
JISC-RSC-LONDON-EGUIDES This list is for e-guides working in the ACL sector in London
JISC-RSC-LONDON-LEADERS This list is for dissemination of information by the JISC RSC for London to leaders and senior managers working in the post-16 education sector in London
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-SSBR-NEWSLETTER A low volume list for news about the JISC Institutional Innovation Programme from the Support, Synthesis and Benefits Realisation Project
KEY-SKILLS-EASTERN-REGION The Key Skills mailing list is used for the discussion and distribution of good practice in Key Skills issues in FE, particularly using NLN material.
KGSC Discussion of student counselling within Kent and nationally
LASTFRIDAYMOB Working in the broad area of the impact of ICT on Society, the LastFridayMob is an independent creativity and knowledge exchange forum and an open source research and consultancy assembly. We bring together the likes of researchers, FHE lecturers, practitioners, SMEs, users, public sector officers, and policy makers.
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
LINGUA-1-ODLL This mailing list is a support tool for the Lingua 1 project 'Opening the doors to language learning', which aims to widen participation in language learning and cultural awareness by identifying and embedding good practice in the provision of open learning opportunities.
LINKS-INTO-LANGUAGES-E-BULLETIN Monthly e-bulletin to all those signed up to the Links into Languages mailing list.
LLN-NATIONAL-FORUM Lifelong Learning Network practitioners
LLN-NATIONAL-FORUM-STEERING-COMMITTEE Steering Group which is leading the development of the Lifelong Learning Network (LLNs) Practitioners Group
LWCG For the discussion of web content development issues among Museums, Galleries, Archives and Libraries in London, particularly in the areas of education.
MANDARIN-CHINESE-TEACHING This list is for use by teachers of Chinese in HE and FE institutions and schools. It exists as a forum for discussion and research into teaching methods for Mandarin Chinese and development of best practice.
MATURE-LEARNING Sharing thoughts and information about the significance of mature learners in education and their roles in society.
MATURESTUDENTS This is an open list for anyone within the academic community with an interest in Mature Students Issues. It is hoped that the list will be used to share best practice in mature students provision.
MEDICAL This list is to be used to discuss medical information and exchange of information within Higher Education.
MYWORLD This list is used by the myWORLD project team for sharing information related to the management and implementation of the project.
NANAMIC The discussion list for Mathematics and Numeracy practioners in LSC funded colleges.
NANAMIC-COMMITTEE This is an email list that will be used by the organising committee of the National Association for Numeracy and Mathematics in Colleges.
NANAMIC-OBSANDCONS This list will enable members to receive relevant information from the NANAMIC committee without getting the more day-to-day mundane messages.
NATIONALACCESSGROUP National discussion group regarding Access development and integration
NERTG This list is to be used by members of the North East Regional Teaching Group in order to network, organise meetings, update and question/answer queries relating to TDA activities and current information/changes in the current Teacher Training system.
NIHE-CPD The list is a forum for Northern Ireland Universities seeking to (A) identify regional HE capacity to offer Masters courses aligned with GTCNI's recently proposed Standards for Chartered and Advanced Chartered Teacher Status and seeking to (B) map their masters courses onto the level descriptors of those standards
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.
NLN-STEERING This list is for the NLN Materials service transition group. This group is responsible for the transistion of the NLN Materials service from MIMAS to Xtensis
NLNPROCUREMENT This list is for members of the NLN Service Procurment Panel.
NLPNG The lists acts as a platform for a diverse group of LIS professionals and others with a common interest in supporting lifelong learning, to facilitate discussion, share information on current staff development initiatives, provide a forum for identifying emerging staff development needs and share best practice.
NORFOLKMENTORINGNETWORK The Norfolk Mentoring Network is being launched to bring together those of us working in or with Mentoring across the county and to help us collate and develop the activities in which we are involved.
OCNSER-ACCESS-MODERATORS List of external moderators for Access Programmes delivered within OCNSER to make announcements and circulate information relevant to this work.
OCNSER-ACCESS-PROVIDERS This list is used by Open College Network South East Region (OCNSER) to distribute information to Access Providers across the region.
OCNSERDO South East colleges and universities to communicate re curriculumn development regarding OCN.
OFFENDER-LEARNING List for Offender Learning
ONE-DAYEBM2005 This list is used by those attending the one-day workshop on EBP 22nd June 2005.
P4P-WM A forum for staff involved in the delivery of programmes through the Partnerships for progression initiative throiughout the West midlands
PCET-PROF-DEV This list is for all providers (teachers, lecturers, developers, managers, researchers, consultants) of initial teacher training (e.g. PGCE and Cert. Ed. for FE and HE)and subsequent professional development of teachers in the post-compulsory (16+) sector of UK education.
PEBBLEPAD To discuss issues relating to the PebblePad ePortfolio system.
PETAL The list is used for project communications and management of a JISC-funded e-learning tools development project.
PHIL-LLE Discussion list for the ancient philosophy as Lifelong Learning concept
PLACEMENTS This list will assist placement and employability staff in HE and FE institutions to seek advice and guidance and to share good practice with colleagues in the field of work-based learning.
PLRI This list is for the use by the 6 groups who have won research funding from the NRDC Practitioner-Led Research Initiative in literacy, numeracy and ESOL addressing the common theme 'New Ways of Engaging New learners'. For mutual support and discussion throughout the project period
PLRI2005 This list is for the use by the 6 groups who have won research funding from the NRDC Practitioner-Led Research Initiative in literacy, numeracy and ESOL addressing the common theme "Understanding purpose and Perseverance". For mutual support and discussion thoughout the project period
PRISONS This list is to share information & good practice between prison and public libraries in order to better support (ex) prisoners & their families.
PROFDOC A forum for discussion of the philosophy, design, development, delivery and marketing of professional doctorate programmes.
PSL2 A course for Dean and Heads of Depts in HE
QCFPROJECT QCF project team for NOCN
QUPP QUPP ( Qualifications and Units Progression Project) Project Steering Group for test and trial framework
RAPALLIST This is the mailing list for RaPAL, Research and Practice in Adult Literacy (www.rapal.org.uk), which brings together researchers and adult literacy practitioners.
RAW-CAMPAIGN List to support adult and community learning literacy and numeracy programmes, particularly in relation to the 3-year RaW campaign.
REFUGEESINTOTEACHING The Refugees into Teaching list will allow partner agencies and refugee teachers to discuss issues about getting refugee teachers into teaching and providing support through the qualification process. More information is provided on the project website: www.refugeesintoteaching.org.uk
RSC-NORTHERN-MOODLE-GROUP Network for those with an interest in Moodle VLE in the North East region
SCI-3L A discussion list for academic staff in higher education institutions with a remit for managing, teaching or researching programmes in lifelong learning with a science or technology theme. The list is also for part-time tutors who deliver such programmes. The list will be concerned with the following issues; science curriculum; issues of teaching and learning; delivery methods, quality assurance, accreditation, modularisation, assessment, institutional policy towards science and lifelong learning, sharing good practice; funding opportunities; how HE institutions can respond to the public understanding and dialogue in science debate; links with other areas of science communication
SCOT-FE-MARKETING-NETWORK The Scottish FE Marketing Network
SCUTREALIST List of institutional, individual and honorary members of SCUTREA (Standing Conference on University Teaching and Research in the Education of Adults)
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
SEOCN-BES The list will be used by SE Open College Network to communicate developments/ useful information in the Basic/Essential skills area. The list will also be a communication tool for us, our members and BES contacts.
SOIN Linking academic outreach practitioners in Norfolk, SOIN will maximise collaboration and ensure effective use of resources
SUMMERSCHOOLS This jiscmail is maintained by Action on Access, the national co-ordination team for widening participation in education. It will disseminate information to those involved in organising and running Summer Schools.
SUP-DEVELOPMENT A list for those concerned with the supervision of researchers and research students and those involved in supervisor development.
SURREYCPD This list is used by leaders and managers in the learning & skills sector in Surrey to share issues around CPD needs and effective practice
SURREYTRAINERS This list is for tutors and trainers on the Surrey CPD programme for Skills for Life practitioners in the Learning & Skills sector in Surrey to enable them to share good practice
SW-SLIM The SW-SLIM list is used by labour market researchers to guide the development of the Skills and Learning Intelligence Module (www.swslim.org.uk)of the South West Regional Observatory
TAERN This list belongs to the Transitions in Adult Education Research Network and provides a forum to discuss, share and build knowledge about adult education, and consider the implications of research in this field for policy and practice.
TCNHA This list has been established by the Transcultural Nursing and Healthcare Association (TCNHA) and the Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS). This list is for TCNHA members and all other nurses and nursing academics in the UK who want to learn more, discuss and share their knowledge of culturally competent healthcare.
TE3-RESEARCH The TE3 project supports a community of enterprise educators in HE and FE with an interest in the use of learning technologies. Staff at TE3 partner institutions can use this list to discuss and put out calls for collaborators in research into technology enhanced enterprise education. Although primarily to support partners of the TE3 Project, we welcome colleagues from all institutions, and those who would like to discuss general enterprise education research issues. For further information on the TE3 Project, please visit www.te3.bham.ac.uk.
TRAINERS-CPD-NETWORK This list is used by professionals involved in training and development activities within HRD (Human Resource Development) to share resources, give support and conduct research into pertinent issues.
UACE-RURAL-NETWORK A dynamic network of and for practitioners and researchers interested in mainstream and widened provision of continuing higher education in rural areas of the United Kingdom. Activities include termly meetings, conferences and publications.
UALL-SSN This list is to allow members of the UALL Student Support Network to communicate about issues relating to support for part time and mature students in Higher Education.
UCISA-TLIG-ECDL This list will enable discussion of the merits of ECDL and other accreditation routes for computer skills training, together with local experiences administering these systems and providing teaching materials or using commercial teaching materials
UK-PARTTIME-AND-MATURE-STUDENTS This list is for Student Unions and Student Union Officers with responsibilities for Part-time students and Mature Students to contact each other for advice, information, discuss part-time student and mature student issues and to encourage problem solving at local level.
UKSU-LGBT A list for LGBT Students/Officers and Supporting Sabbatical Officers to find out about the changing regulations on LGBT Equality, and new thinking in this area.
USERSANDCARERS This group aims to provide an inclusive and representative strategy for service user and carer involvement and to share and build on existing best practice both internal and external to the University.
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-ACL-WM This list has been set up by the RSC for those working in ACL in the West Midlands who have an interest in the use of VLEs.
WESTCERTED The UoW Cert Ed group are a group of teacher trainers from across 7 instititons working to provide quality Initial Teacher Training to teachers in FE and Adult learning.
WMINCETT WminCETT has been formed to develop excellent practice from existing good practice in Initial Teacher Training. The list will aid communication between partners and provide a space which others can be invited to join as appropriate with access to common documents/discussion threads.
WMINWBL Forum for Work Based Learning Providers across London regarding the new LLUK requirements for Initial Teacher Training. The Forum is jointly managed by The Westminster Partnership Centre for Excellence in Teacher Training (CETT) (University of Westminster) and LONCETT (Institute of Education)
WORKINTEGRATEDLEARNINGUK This list will be used by the Alliance to facilitate communication between members of the network and encourage discussion on themes related to work integrated learning.
WPLONDON A jiscmail list to allow colleagues based in or around London, working to widen participation in higher education, to share and request information.
