Writing a Data Strategy
Presentation on writing a data strategy – presented at the SROC conference, April 2019.
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Merry Christmas!
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas, and a happy new year. See you all in 2019! To get you feeling festive, here is our AUA network Christmas single 🙂
My first AP Return – what I learnt
My new role as Data & Compliance Manager has a large component of dealing with all the data returns to HESA that are required for the organisation. I did my …
MOOCs – pros and cons of the more popular ones
A few years ago, there was a huge fuss about Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and how they were going to disrupt education as we know it. As time has …
Why is Access hated so much? It shouldn’t be!
Access has a lot of haters, everyone from techies to IT departments seems to loathe this versatile program. While I understand the reasons for this, I believe this hatred to …
Building an External Reputation Presentation
Building an external reputation – presented November 2017 at a regional AUA event.
Top Skills in HE for 2017
At the start of every year, websites love to put out lists of what is hot in the coming 12 months – and the skills employers are looking for is a common one. Well, I am a bit late in jumping on this topic, but I have looked at the lists and compiled a list of the ones I believe to be most relevant to higher education.
HECoS, JACS, CAH, and how much HE loves acronyms
Let’s face it, we love acronyms. Having only spent a short time in other industries, I can’t say how widespread this is across other sectors, but we really love acronyms. …
AUA Conference #AUA2017
I love conferences. Getting away from the office for a few days, talking to people about common problems, and learning new stuff. Also gala dinners are awesome. This year will …
Data Fluency Presentation – April 2017
Presented April 2017 at the AUA main conference (Manchester). Reference used was Data Fluency: Empowering Your Organization with Effective Data Communication Data Fluency – AUA Conference from Martha Horler