1. home Institutional context for embedding innovation from national projects

2. home Generic national projects n Projects develop within specific context but outcomes focus on wider applicability n Wide variation between consortium institutions of structures and working practices n Cross disciplinary differences n Educational ‘ideas’ rather than technology ‘products’ n Institutional ICT infrastructure difficulties n Teaching development incentives n Emergent ILT & evolving CTI-LTSN support network n Complexities of the operational contexts for embedding innovation from projects at institutional level

3. home How institutions might use the review Institutional partners agreed to make use of an evaluation framework to: u evaluate of own structures & practices u explore solutions towards appropriate implementation plans for own strategic objectives u share and discuss approaches with other institutions

4. home Institutional review n Avoid “surveying” n Focus on strategies, perceptions and experiences with regard to structure and working practices n Consider the processes of innovation and embedding within the institutional strategic objectives and processes n In the light of: u own experiences u project review u national perspectives

5. home Operational context Organisation & Direction Response to InnovationInstitutionalThinking Support for Embedding Strategies Objectives Structures Engagement Involvement Collaboration Evaluation Transfer Planning Staff development Support models Recognition & reward

6. home Institutional case studies n Present current institutional organisational direction, structures, processes and responses to educational innovation (in ICT) n Identify factors the institution believes impact the greatest on the process of embedding of L&T innovation (in ICT) n Devise plan to develop own practices and enhance support in this area

7. home Emerging institutional factors n Senior level support n Staffing: resources, retention of expertise n Engaging departments/schools n Motivating lecturers: support, promotion n Time & timing n Decision making structures n Forums for debate n ICT infrastructure & technical support

8. home Group activity: Supporting institutions to embed n DIVIDE INTO GROUPS A & B n What frameworks for national funding and support do you feel work well to assist institutions? n What in your experiences should be improved? n What in your view ought to change? (maybe radically!)