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		<title>Future funding of informal adult learning</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BIS have asked Becta to initiate a discussion about the future funding of Informal Adult Learning via the Learning Revolution social networking site. This is your chance to influence future policy.
They are interested in your thoughts on the future funding of informal adult learning. Rather than give you a prescriptive list of questions, they want [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do educational institutions have a future? #jiscel09</title>
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Join Graham Attwell, Martin Weller (The Open University) and Rob Howe (University of Northampton), session facilitator, John  Traxler, and other delegates in this year’s JISC online conference, Innovating e-Learning 2009 to debate the future of education on the 24th November.
As part of the pre-conference buzz, Martin Weller has produced a short video interviewing his [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rscyhexchange.edublogs.org/2009/11/06/do-educational-institutions-have-a-future-jiscel09/</link>
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		<title>Virtual trenches immerse students in First World War poetry</title>
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With Armistice Day fast approaching a JISC project team has taken an unusual approach to ensuring that people continue to learn about the First World War.
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive and the Learning Technologies Group at Oxford University have collaborated on an exciting new venture in the 3D virtual world Second Life to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rscyhexchange.edublogs.org/2009/11/06/virtual-trenches-immerse-students-in-first-world-war-poetry/</link>
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		<title>UK Online Centres Capital Grants Funding Available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The LSC has made capital funding available during 2009/10 for both new and existing UK online centres.  The proposal focuses only on capital equipment needed, to support delivery of the entitlement to Digital Life Skills in UK online centres; supporting the most vulnerable people in society.
The funding will be targeted to support activity in two [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rscyhexchange.edublogs.org/2009/11/02/uk-online-centres-capital-grants-funding-available/</link>
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		<title>University think-tank launches research into the impact of funding</title>
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A report published by the university think-tank million+ confirms the value of funding projects to advance the innovative application of digital technologies in UK universities.
The application of technology to enhance learning and wider university activities has been a source of interest not only to universities, their staff and the funding councils but also to Ministers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rscyhexchange.edublogs.org/2009/11/02/university-think-tank-launches-research-into-the-impact-of-funding/</link>
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		<title>Win Amazon vouchers with e-Books Survey</title>
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JISC Collections would like to invite you to participate in a survey of everyone involved in the provision of learning materials and their use in Further Education colleges in the UK.
JISC Collections has commissioned a team of consultants to undertake work on how e-books might best be provided to the FE sector and this survey [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://rscyhexchange.edublogs.org/2009/10/30/win-amazon-vouchers-with-e-books-survey/</link>
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