Deputy CIO http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut Thoughts and musings of Stuart Lee, Deputy CIO, IT Services Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:33:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Blog posting on Harvard Plagiarism issue http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/10/09/blog-posting-on-harvard-plagiarism-issue/ http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/10/09/blog-posting-on-harvard-plagiarism-issue/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:33:03 +0000 Stuart Lee http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/dcut/?p=208 Melissa Highton, Director of Academic IT Services (Learning and Teaching) has put up this thought-provoking blog piece: http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/melissa/2012/10/06/scandal/

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]]> http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/04/04/oucss-great-war-archive-needs-your-vote/feed/ 0 Oxford’s WW1 user generated content project steams on http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/03/06/oxfords-ww1-user-generated-content-project-steams-on/ http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/03/06/oxfords-ww1-user-generated-content-project-steams-on/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2012 08:51:37 +0000 Stuart Lee http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/dcut/?p=202 Today Luxembourg, in two weeks Dublin, then Preston, Slovenia, Denmark, etc. Oxford’s Great War Archive project rolls on …

http://www.europeana1914-1918.eu/en

]]> http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/03/06/oxfords-ww1-user-generated-content-project-steams-on/feed/ 0 Any good ideas on what we should be providing online for students? http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/03/05/any-good-ideas-on-what-we-should-be-providing-online-for-students/ http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/03/05/any-good-ideas-on-what-we-should-be-providing-online-for-students/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:57:33 +0000 Stuart Lee http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/dcut/?p=200 The student digital experience project is looking for your ideas on what Oxford should be providing!

“What’s on your wish-list for your digital experience at Oxford: more mobile, more wireless, more WebLearn…? Tell us at dige@oucs.ox.ac.uk”

]]> http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/03/05/any-good-ideas-on-what-we-should-be-providing-online-for-students/feed/ 0 Free Training at OUCS on the “Extra” Day http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/23/free-training-at-oucs-on-the-extra-day/ http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/23/free-training-at-oucs-on-the-extra-day/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 09:16:57 +0000 Stuart Lee http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/dcut/?p=198 Continue reading →]]> I like this. We get an extra day in our lives (OK so it’s in February but we can’t have everything) and OUCS offers free training to celebrate:

“On Febrary 29th OUCS are offering all courses for FREE. USe your extra day this year to develop a skill, grow your knowledge and understanding, or explore the world of free e-books. http://bit.ly/yVRU8I

Or tweet friendly:

On Feb 29th all courses @OUCS are FREE. Learn something new on your extra day this year! http://bit.ly/A1dddk”

]]> http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/23/free-training-at-oucs-on-the-extra-day/feed/ 0 Want to get more out of WebLearn? http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/want-to-get-more-out-of-weblearn/ http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/want-to-get-more-out-of-weblearn/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:58:39 +0000 Stuart Lee http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/dcut/?p=196 Then check this new site of online guides: https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/portal/hierarchy/info

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]]> http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/eduroam-app-for-ipad-iphone/feed/ 0 Plain guide to FOI http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/plain-guide-to-foi/ http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/plain-guide-to-foi/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:56:51 +0000 Stuart Lee http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/dcut/?p=192 Freedom of Information, one of the most abused bit of legislation ever now has a new ‘plain English’ guide:

http://www.ico.gov.uk/for_organisations/freedom_of_information/guide.aspx

]]> http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/plain-guide-to-foi/feed/ 0 Oxford gets JISC grant to explore Open Educational Resources re WW1 http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/oxford-gets-jisc-grant-to-explore-open-educational-resources-re-ww1/ http://blogs.it.ox.ac.uk/dcut/2012/02/20/oxford-gets-jisc-grant-to-explore-open-educational-resources-re-ww1/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:55:56 +0000 Stuart Lee http://blogs.oucs.ox.ac.uk/dcut/?p=190 Another success for Oxford’s LTG in terms of developing its work in open educational resources: http://jiscww1.jiscinvolve.org/wp/jisc-ww1-oer-project-2/

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