Hello all, Please see information below about submitting a proposal to present at Digifest 2018 under our open call under the Teaching and Learning Excellence strand. You can find out more about the conference from https://www.jisc.ac.uk/digifest Submissions need to be in by 5th January 2018. If you have any queries regarding the call please contact [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Kind regards, Sarah Digifest 2018 Harnessing the power of edtech: thriving in a digital world 6-7 Mar 2018 The ICC, Birmingham Jisc will once again be drawing on their experience as the UK's leading edtech organisation to present Digifest 2018, exploring the power of digital to ensure you can thrive in this ever-evolving technological environment. Digital technology is continually transforming the learning and teaching landscape. Jisc believe that by fully embracing this digital world, we can enable better management, engage learners and achieve better outcomes. If you are interested in contributing to the programme, session proposals are welcomed from experts across the education sector and the strand on teaching and learning excellence in a digital age offers huge scope and opportunity to share insights and best practice - an eclectic, innovative mix guaranteed to drive discussion. Speakers are invited to propose details of their contribution to the conference using an online submission form<https://www.eventsforce.net/jiscevents/frontend/reg/thome.csp?pageID=37439&eventID=140&mainFramePageID=37439&eventID=140>. Selection for the programme will be made by the advisory committee and you will be contacted in January if your proposal has been accepted. For more information on proposing a session, please see Jisc's guidelines for speaker proposals<https://www.jisc.ac.uk/events/digifest-06-mar-2018/about>. [Jisc]<http://www.jisc.ac.uk/> Sarah Knight Head of Change: Student Experience M 077 477 679 44 Skype Sarahkjisc Twitter @sarahknight One Castlepark, Tower Hill, Bristol, BS2 0JA Please note I only work Monday - Thursday jisc.ac.uk<http://www.jisc.ac.uk/> Jisc is a registered charity (number 1149740) and a company limited by guarantee which is registered in England under Company No. 5747339, VAT No. GB 197 0632 86 Jisc's registered office is: One Castlepark, Tower Hill, Bristol, BS2 0JA. T 0203 697 5800. jisc.ac.uk<http://www.jisc.ac.uk/>