Learning in a Digital Age: Extending higher education opportunities for lifelong learning

Learning in a Digital Age is one in a series of Effective Practice guides. It demonstrates, through a range of case studies, how institutions are using technology to attract and retain diverse groups of learners, offer professional development opportunities for their staff, and enhance engagement and collaboration with employers and other organisations with a stake in effective lifelong learning.

Case study: Opening up opportunities for learning with digital technologies

Case study on Lewisham Southwark College and how they are encouraging students and staff to engage with a wide range of technologies to develop their digital confidence and capability.

Case study: Unified communication system enhances opportunities to develop employability skills

Case study about how East Berkshire College rolled out Microsoft Lync 2013 Unified Communication™ system to enhance opportunities to develop employability skills.