The ESCalate-JISC HE in FE Conference: Inspiration for Practice

This conference aimed to examine the challenges and opportunities facing Higher Education (HE) practitioners working within a Further Education (FE) environment. As well as debating key issues relating to this practice context the conference hoped to highlight and offer ideas for best practice.

Speakers and workshops represented a number of key themes that have emerged recently as being of interest and concern to practitioners to HE in FE. Inevitably both a good deal of interest and a degree of concern surrounds the ever-increasing use of technology by practioners aspiring to enhance teaching and learning as well as offer possible solutions to a variety of practice issues in their work.