Data-Enabled Student Success Initiative (DESSI)
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Learner Data and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Guide to Developing Enabling Policies for Digital Teaching and Learning
Recommendations from the ICT Retention Scoping Group
The Union of Students in Ireland worked in partnership with the National Forum in 2016 to explore the transition experiences of those students who did not complete their programmes of study in higher education.
Understanding and Supporting the Role of Learning Technologists in Irish Higher Education
During 2014/15 the Union of Students (USI) in Ireland, in partnership with the National Forum, undertook a pilot research project to explore students’ experiences of non-completion in Irish higher education.
Teaching and Learning in Irish Higher Education: A Roadmap for Enhancement in a Digital World 2015-2017
National Professional Development Framework for all Staff Who Teach in Higher Education
8 Steps to Developing Enabling Policies for Digital Teaching and Learning
Enabling Policies to Support Assessment OF/FOR/AS Learning in Irish Higher Education
At this event, key INDEx findings in relation to data privacy and data protection, informed by close to 30,000 students and staff who teach from across Irish higher education, are summarised and then explored with respect to teaching and learning, institutional policies, digital and data literacies, and student-staff partnership.
This symposium marks the culmination of a National Forum, and Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) partnership that has led to a series of events throughout 2020 titled ‘Work-based Assessment: Exploring Critical Issues and Sharing Solutions’.
This webinar will be helpful to staff across the sector who are interested in further exploring and supporting the use of OER and OEP in their own contexts.
Using Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Educational Practices (OEP) for Teaching and Learning’. This National Forum open resource was developed in partnership with colleagues across the Irish higher education sector.
This webinar begins a national conversation on how we understand the concept of an agile curriculum and what can be learned and shared across related projects and initiatives at national level.
This webinar shared and debated a range of perspectives from students, staff, senior managers and other stakeholders on assessment of learning through a final examination. Few areas of teaching and learning were more under the spotlight in recent months than assessment. Across institutional communities, the experience of selecting and designing alternative assessments had a number of impacts on attitudes and intentions for the future. This webinar shared and debated a range of perspectives from students, staff, senior managers and other stakeholders on assessment of learning through a final examination.
This report builds on the work started by Trends 2015 in examining how European higher education institutions change and adapt their learning and teaching approaches in response to changing demand, technological and societal developments.