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Simon Leeming

Head of the Digital Skills Partnership.
Digital & Tech Policy at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

The Evaluate IT Toolkit - we’re already using your feedback…

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We’ve been asking for feedback on the Evaluate IT Toolkit which helps organisations measure the impact of their digital engagement activity.  It’s been great to get lots of views and suggestions and we’re already taking some of what you said …

The Evaluate IT Toolkit: What does everyone think?

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  We are almost halfway through our six month Outcomes Framework and Evaluation Toolkit pilot process. Following our workshop in October, seven organisations signed up to use and test the Evaluation Toolkit to evaluate their own digital engagement projects. We’ve …

Connecting with the community to build digital capability

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The Cabinet Office actively promotes opportunities for its staff to help schemes make a real difference to the public whilst strengthening its wider mission. Here, Chad Bond, Service Manager at the Government Digital Service tells us about one such scheme: …

Building partnerships: piloting; iterating; upscaling.

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Back in January we held the first of 2015’s two Digital Inclusion Forums where we ran a number of sessions aimed at kickstarting collaborations between stakeholders. This succeeded in getting some great projects off the ground, but here we’re going …

Guest post: Helping to build a digitally inclusive community

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Nathanael Jones, Digital Assurance and Compliance manager at the Office for National Statistics (ONS), tells us about engaging staff in sharing digital skills.   In March this year the Digital Publishing division within ONS began a pilot exercise in partnership …