John Burke's a-Musings

On Wednesday Clive and I gave a workshop on Project Management to an audience of learning providers - colleges, universities, local authorit...

It's the start of a new week and I'm in Plymouth. Not an easy place to get to from Blackpool either by car or train, so I'm afr...

It's been a busy week so far. I was in Leicester on Tuesday, a four and a half hour rail journey from Blackpool, though enlivened for a...

I've moved from Newcastle to Edinburgh and am now in the middle of two workshops that we are running for the JISC Regional Support Centr...

After the flu it's back to work with a vengeance as I left the house on Monday and am not due back until Friday night. I met up with Cli...

Yesterday saw me up in Penrith, meeting up with Clive whilst we discussed our latest workshop for JISC infoNet . The Project Management Mast...

As the new academic year starts, I'm back travelling the roads and rail networks of Britain again. Tonight I'm in Glasgow, overlooki...

I've been at the University of Hertfordshire today, delivering a Project Management workshop for some of the university's administra...

Ah, Home, Sweet Home! I'm back in Blackpool now with the memories of that final 3-hour exam behind me! It's a toughie and no mistak...

Day Four, water ran out on 2nd night. Last night Carruthers left the tent saying he'd only be gone for a few minutes. He made a hell o...

Well I have to admit there's a bit of a culture shock for a 50 something year old to find he has 2-3 hours studying to do every night on...

Yesterday Clive and I were in London to deliver the third of JISC infoNet 's Project Management Workshops for JISC Development Projects...

Yesterday I was at New College Durham at a joint LSC / JISC infoNet / CEL event: Leading a New College Build. New College Durham have comple...

After leaving the AoC NILTA conference yesterday, I drove down to Taunton, where today I've delivered a session at an RSC seminar for So...