I provide practical advice and guidance on digital leadership and culture at Jisc.
Last week I attended Demonstrating digital transformation – Future Ready: empowering people to drive impactful digital change, a collaborative event hosted by the University of Southampton and Jisc. A question worth asking The theme of the day was that successful digital transformation depends as much on people, capability and culture as it does on technology. This echoes the […]
In this Adobe Express blog, Debbie Baff reflects on her experience attending the latest Jisc Student Experience Experts Group meeting in Bristol. Her write-up captures some of the key themes, discussions and examples of practice shared by practitioners, researchers and sector leaders, including conversations around pre-arrival support, transnational education, learning design and AI. It also […]
Digifest is always a little bit of a whirlwind. A couple of days surrounded by people who care deeply about education, technology and what the future of the sector might look like. Conversations between sessions, ideas scribbled on sticky notes, coffee-fuelled debates about artificial intelligence, infrastructure, pedagogy and everything in between. This year I attended […]
Over five years on from its launch, Digital 2030 is undergoing a planned mid-term review to ensure it continues to support Wales’ post-16 sector in a rapidly changing digital landscape
This blog reflects on a sector conversation at the Jisc Security Conference, exploring how senior leaders understand cyber security and what helps strengthen these important discussions
Glue work is the often unseen effort that holds teams together. In colleges and universities, it plays a vital but sometimes unrecognised role in digital transformation.
What happens when digital leaders come together to share what’s really on their minds? This post explores the evolving themes from our monthly drop-ins and what they might reveal about the sector’s shifting priorities.
From Professional Learning Networks to Communities of Practice, collaborative spaces have shaped my professional journey. In this blog, I explore why Communities of Practice matter for digital leadership, the opportunities they create for organisations, and how we’re experimenting with new ways to share and build knowledge together.
Early reflections from a research project exploring how teams collaborate in Further Education
The Cobra Effect occurs when well-intentioned targets or incentives lead to unintended consequences