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| − | <br> [[Image:JISC.png|left|200px]] <big>The '''Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)'''</big> sponsors the overall development of WikiVet. They have been involved since the start of the project in April 2007. <br><br> More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: [http://www.jisc.ac.uk JISC] <br><br><br><br> | + | <br> [[Image:JISC.png|left|200px]] <big>The '''Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC)'''</big> sponsors the overall development of WikiVet. They have been involved since the start of the project in April 2007. <br><br> |
| + | JISC inspires UK colleges and universities in the innovative use of digital technologies, helping to maintain the UK’s position as a global leader in education. More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: [http://www.jisc.ac.uk JISC] <br><br><br><br> | ||
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Revision as of 17:27, 1 March 2011
This page provides information about who sponsored the WikiVet project and which areas they were involved in if relevant. |
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JISC
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) sponsors the overall development of WikiVet. They have been involved since the start of the project in April 2007.
JISC inspires UK colleges and universities in the innovative use of digital technologies, helping to maintain the UK’s position as a global leader in education. More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: JISC
RVC
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) sponsors the overall development of WikiVet. They have been involved since the start of the project in April 2007.
More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: RVC
HEA
The Higher Education Academy (HEA) sponsors the overall development of WikiVet. They have been involved since the start of the project in April 2007.
More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: Higher Education Academy
The are also sponsoring the conversion of some of the WikiVet Pages to Open Educational Resources in 2010 under the Organising Open Educational Resources (OOER) project.
University of Nottingham
The University of Nottingham sponsors the overall development of WikiVet. They have been involved since summer 2008.
More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: University of Nottingham
BSTP
The British Society of Toxicological Pathologists funded the WikiVet server in November 2008
More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: BSTP
RCVS Trust
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Trust provided funding in April 2009 for the development of veterinary online self-assessment resources for WikiVet: WikiQuiz
More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: RCVS Trust
Pfizer
Pfizer are funding the general WikiVet site development and sponsoring the WikiVet coordinator from 2009 - 2014. See News Article
Further funding has been obtained to support collaboration between WikiVet and CABI and creating links to the CABAbstracts literature searches and full text articles. Pfizer are also funding further site developments and reorganisation.
More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: Pfizer
The Donkey Sanctuary
The Donkey Sanctuary sponsored the development of the Donkey pages from October 2009 as well as providing the content by giving permission to use The Professional Handbook they published:
Svendsen, E.D., Duncan, J. and Hadrill, D. (2008) The Professional Handbook of the Donkey, 4th edition, Whittet Books
More information about who they are and what they do can be found on their website: The Donkey Sanctuary