The pandemic, and subsequent lockdowns, have accelerated many institution's digital transformation plans. The rapid pivot to online education has driven home to senior management the extent to which IT and digital drives all areas of college work, from back room services to frontline learning and teaching and the student experience. Looking ahead to a post-pandemic world, how can CIOs ensure their digital strategy continues to align with the wider institutional strategy?
With contributions from CIOs, IS and IT directors from six FE college groups, Delivering digital transformation and innovation in further education provides insight into the successful strategies put in place to support students and staff through this period and explores those which will endure long after the current crisis is over.