Learning and teaching communities

Groups for those in learning and teaching roles to come together, share experiences and learn from each other.

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AmplifyFE community

Working to connect and amplify communities of practice for digital learning, teaching and assessment in vocational education.

Find out more and join the AmplifyFE community.

#creativeHE community

A community for members who share a common interest in creativity and innovation in learning, teaching, and research.

Find out more and request to join the #creativeHE community.

DigiLearn Sector

Hosted by the University of Central Lancashire’s ‘Centre for Collaborative Learning’ - the DigiLearn Sector is an award-winning initiative, and sector-wide hub for active collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Find out more and request to join the Digilearn Sector.

Digital diamonds community

A community to support practitioners and managers in the delivery of the Essential Skills Wales (ESW) Digital Literacy qualification.

Find out more and join the digital diamonds community.

Digital storytelling community

A community that explores and shares how digital storytelling can be used across education.

Find out more and join the digital storytelling community.

Digital technologies for teaching and learning and VLE design group

Connecting FE, HE and new educational practitioners, to share experiences, discussion and resources.

Find out more and request to join the digital technologies group.

Early career learning technologists community

This is an inclusive and accessible community group to help nurture professional development and practice as early-career learning technologists.

Find out more and request to join the early career learning technologists community.

EdTech community

The EdTech community (formerly known as the FE community) is a thriving online community of UK based educators who share best practices.

Find out more and request to join the EdTech community.

e-sports technical list for HE and FE

A member-led community bringing together staff in e-sports development for further and higher education.

Find out more and request to join the mailing list.

JoyFE collective

The JoyFE collective is creating spaces for people to come together while putting positive messages out into the FE world. They stand for collaboration, growth, and unity, and work with affirmative principles to find the joy in education.

Find out more and request to join the JoyFE community.

Land-based colleges community

Connecting colleges involved in land based teaching and learning with similar colleges, to collaborate, explore common issues and share best practices around digital transformation.

Find out more and request to join the land-based colleges community.

Student experience experts' group

This group of representatives from FE and skills and HE meet twice a year to receive updates on current Jisc work and to provide valuable feedback on its relevance to their community. It plays a key role in informing community consultations and influencing the direction of future Jisc work.

Find out more and request to join the student experience experts' community.

UK future teacher talks community

An Erasmus+ funded project to provide free staff training, capacity building, resources and support for anyone interested in improving their teaching.

Find out more and request to join the UK future teacher talks community.

NATECLA community

The national forum and professional organisation for ESOL teachers.

Find out more and request to join the NATECLA community.

FE learning and teaching regional groups

Discuss and share common issues and best practice with learning and teaching staff in your local area.

Find your FE learning and teaching regional group.

#FEtapestry community

#FEtapestry is a treasure trove of resources, support and opportunities for practitioners from all parts of the FE sector.Find out more and request to join the #creativeHE community.

Find out more and join the #FEtapestry community.

UK XR community

A community for further education and skills and higher education members across the UK to work collaboratively, sharing knowledge and best practice around augmented, mixed and virtual reality.

Find out more and join the UK XR community.

UKEduCamp

UKEduCamp is for people who work in and around higher and further education in the UK and want to get together to share their experience, ideas and practice.

Find out more and join UKEduCamp.

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