Developing Compelling Impact Case Studies
Overview (Course ID: IM-01)This training workshop runs as a half day session (3 hours) to provide researchers/academics and/or impact officers/research support staff with a clear understanding of what impact is, why it is important, and the key principles behind a 4*...
Planning for your Impact
Overview (Course ID: IM-03)This training workshop is a half day session for academics who have research projects that could be having impact and will help them to identify key stakeholders for their projects, what types of impact could potentially arise, what evidence...
Developing Impact Themes for your Impact Case Study
Overview (Course ID: IM-02)This is a full day practical workshop. The first half of this session will provide the attendees with a clear understanding of what impact is, why it is important and the key principles behind a 4* impact case study. Here attendees will...
Reviewing & Developing Impact Case Studies (Course ID: A01)
Overview The trainer will first review the first draft of 10-15 impact case studies submitted to the university at least 2 weeks ahead of time, to assess their current REF, RAE or EI readiness in terms of structure, evidencing and presentation, and determine key...
Getting Started with VV-IT (Course ID: IT-01)
Overview This half day session is intended for new VV-Impact Tracker users. It will provide attendees an initial overview of what impact is, why it is important and the key principles behind a 4* impact case study. This will be followed by a walk through of the...
Creating a Compelling Impact Narrative in VV-IT Using Storyboards (Course ID: IT-02)
Overview Held as three two hour sessions, these will provide a quick overview of what impact is, why it is important and the key principles behind a 4* impact case study. It then provides a quick refresher of the VV-Impact Tracker software and while attendees get to...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol.164
Research Impact Awards. Read more Transforming UK Translation. Read more Research Leaders Impact Toolkit - now available. Read more Impact: World class research making a difference. Read more What is research without dissemination and Impact? Read...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol. 163
The effects of the REF research impact agenda on early mid-career researchers in LIS. Read more Five steps to a successful communications and dissemination plan for Horizon 2020 and beyond. Read More The importance of trust - how can we build relationships for...
VV-Impact Newsletter Vol.162
We are excited to announce that we are hiring an Impact Officer. Read more Research and policy impact experiences. Read more New Vision for more meaningful Research Impact Assessment. Read more Pathways to Impact: Engaging young people in Global change...
VV-Impact Tracker Vol.161
Not to miss out: Internal impact reviews - what is institutional good practice? Read more Of Course Research has impact. Here is how: Read more A paper exploring REF funding and journal metrics Read more What is the impact of medical research charities? Read More...
Integration with Digital Commons repository now live
VV-Impact Tracker can pull research outputs from Digital Commons repositories. as This has now added Digital Commons to the growing list of repositories and third party systems that VV-Impact Tracker connects to as part of our mission to avoid duplicating data where...
Storing emails as impact evidence in one click!
We’ve heard how many of you love using VV-Impact Tracker to record all your impact evidence in one place so the latest functionality to be released by VV enables you to store your email evidence in once click from your email. Please go to your Evidence Vault in...
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