JISC for Education Information Systems in the U.K.

Post date: Jun 15, 2011 9:23:6 PM

JISC: A Word from the Sponsors With the Strange Acronym

JISC inspires UK colleges and universities in the innovative use of digital technologies, helping to maintain the UK’s position as a global leader in education.

It is an amazing resource developed over the past 16 years in the UK. See http://www.jisc.ac.uk/aboutus.aspx

The world’s worst acronym!

JISC is Joint Information Systems Committee. It is currently government funded, with $130m core funding to support Higher Education in the UK.

Presentation date: 10 June 2011 by Alastair Dunning, Digitisation Programme Manager, JISC

@alastairdunning http://digitisation.jiscinvolve.org