The SUMS Group hosts Cloud migration in higher education event
The transition to Cloud announcement from Unit4 has sparked intense discussion amongst UK Universities. This shift underscores the evolution of the cloud from being merely a market disrupter to an…
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How to Avoid Costly Mistakes in Higher Education IT Procurement
When procuring technology solutions, many universities use templated procurement procedures and purchases with standard contract templates. But technology solutions are a specialist purchase. They need specialist procurement processes and contract…
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The Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Tomorrow in Higher Education
Current Challenges for a CIO in Higher Education Service departments in Higher Education (HE) are serving a highly complex and diverse community in an ever-changing environment - and this is…
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Creating the Right Digital Learning Strategy in Higher Education
Creating a Digital Learning Strategy An ambitious digital learning strategy in higher education institutions is an opportunity to invent a new future in which universities overcome barriers of time and…
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Opportunities to Provide Authentic, Inclusive and Engaging Digital Assessment
The Last University Process Almost Untouched by Technology Many sectors use technology to create, deliver and grade assessments and examinations. E-assessment software has widely been adopted in language testing, admission…
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Playing the long-game: learning from the quick wins for the long-term solution
Microsoft’s Elliot Howells walked us through some of the enterprise solutions available within Microsoft’s business applications platform to support common higher education functions such as student recruitment and student support.…
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Re-imagining the Prospective Student Journey: ‘What Does Good Look Like?’
“Whether or not they are ready for it, marketers should welcome the uncertainty of our current situation and look for new opportunity to leapfrog what was the norm. This does…
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Preparing for Success when Teaching Online: The social dimension.
We are currently running a series of events in association with Bisk Education. Bisk is a leading specialist in online education, which works closely with many of the best-known US universities.…
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