Senior consultant, Jisc data analytics
We are sorry to announce that due to the Covid-19 virus, Birmingham City University and Jisc have decided to postpone the 2020 Change Agents’ Network (CAN). The Covid-19 pandemic has meant that many universities and colleges are restricting travel for staff and students which could significantly impact on attendance and engagement. We are naturally disappointed, […]
Posted on behalf of Shannon Parkher who is leading on event legacy for CAN 2020 In our previous guest blog post, we introduced the student team and gave a glimpse of what we are planning to showcase at this year’s conference. We would now like to introduce our remarkable keynote speakers whose achievements are actively […]
A guest blog from Shannon Parkher who is leading on event legacy for CAN 2020 At the heart of the Jisc change agents’ network conference is the collaboration of students and staff, honouring the creation of partnerships to enhance the learning experience and benefit our local communities. In light of this, Birmingham City University has […]
A guest posting from Elliott Lancaster Education Officer/Trustee – Keele University Student’s Union Trustee/Director – Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Managing Director – Utter Rubbish Ltd Accounting and Finance (First Class Hons) Presenting at the Open University was a fantastic experience. It was truly insightful to gain an understanding of the approaches used by other institutions. It was […]
Hosted by the Open University in their 50th anniversary year and with the theme of the evolving landscapes of student-staff partnerships – CAN 2019 had much to celebrate: It was the 7th annual event – building on the initial project and network conferences hosted by Jisc, the universities of Lincoln, Exeter and Winchester 250 delegates – […]
The Open University will be hosting the Change Agents’ Network (CAN) Conference on Wednesday and Thursday, 29-30 May at its Walton Hall Campus in Milton Keynes. The 2-day conference has sold out for its first day and 200 delegates will be arriving at Walton Hall campus to enjoy a full programme of keynote speakers, parallel […]
A guest blog post from Elizabeth Ellis, senior product development manager at The Open University, hosts of the 2019 CAN conference Are you already registered for the 2019 CAN Conference, or thinking of registering? One of the most interesting parts of the conference programme is the Student Panel, which will be on Thursday 30th […]
The full conference programme for the 2019 Change Agents’ Network conference is now available online. The conference title, ‘The evolving landscape of staff-student partnership’, covers six key areas or themes: 1. Informed Innovation: Working with Students 2. Partnerships in Curriculum Innovation/Design 3. Engaging Students in Change 4. Landscape of Student Voice 5. Positioning Ourselves for […]
Guest blog post from Liz Ellis, Senior Product Development Manager at The Open University and organiser of Change Agents’ Network Conference 2019 The Open University CAN Conference team are excited to share with you our keynote speaker line up. We were determined to deliver our delegates a fresh, interesting perspective that will hopefully spark some great […]
Early Bird registration is now open for the 2019 change agents’ network (CAN) conference, being hosted by the Open University in collaboration with Jisc at Walton Hall on 29-30 May, on the theme of ‘The Evolving Landscape of Staff-Student Partnership’. A limited number of reduced-rate tickets are available (different rates for students and staff) until […]