JISC

Committees: JISC Organisational Support committee

Themes: Access management, e-Administration, e-Learning, Network, Business and community engagement

RSC website

JISC RSCs are multi-disciplinary teams of 6-12 people; they are based in lead institutions in 13 locations throughout the UK and support the building of e-learning capacity in their regions. RSC staff are primarily facilitators and knowledge brokers. By working closely with other RSCs, with access to the wide JISC community, with other national and regional agencies and partners, they are able to provide access to a wide range of services. 

What we can do for you

• Support e-learning development
• Link learning providers to national services and initiatives Search for information across all of the RSC websites
• Build regional partnerships

JISC RSCs can supply support in the following areas:

• e-Learning or ICT strategy development
• Staff development
• Teaching and learning
• Technical network infrastructure and connectivity
• Online learning resources
• Learning platforms and information systems

JISC RSCs support the following communities:

• Further Education Colleges
• 6th Form and Specialist Colleges at a cross-institution level (England)
• Adult and Community Learning at provider level (England & Wales)
• Work Based Learning (England)
• Higher Education Colleges and smaller Higher Education Institutions
• All Institutions of Higher Education with respect to accessing regional events and relevant training

JISC RSCs communicate knowledge via Search for content on all of the JISC services websites

• Website
• Help desk
• Visits
• Regional events, workshops and forums
• Newsletters and role-specific mailing lists

Specific contacts

• Peter Cleall (Senior Services Liaison Manager)
• Angela Harvey (RSC UK Services Coordinator)
• Carolyn Lewis (RSC Work Based Learning Co-ordinator)