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Insights and tips from the Online Surveys team.

Survey Summer School, week one: start with the end in mind

Over the next five weeks we’re going to build one survey together, from a blank page to a set of findings you could put in front of a manager. By the end you’ll have something you can actually launch in the autumn, and a working knowledge of the features that make Online Surveys a trusted survey platform.

Six types of survey every college should be running

In today’s data-driven world, surveys are a cornerstone of data insights and research. They provide valuable understanding into behaviours, opinions, and trends that inform decision-making across education and research. However, with this power comes great responsibility—specifically, the responsibility to protect the data collected from respondents.

Why data protection matters when collecting survey responses

In today’s data-driven world, surveys are a cornerstone of data insights and research. They provide valuable understanding into behaviours, opinions, and trends that inform decision-making across education and research. However, with this power comes great responsibility—specifically, the responsibility to protect the data collected from respondents.

Top beginner tips for designing effective surveys

Well-designed surveys generate accurate, meaningful insight by keeping questions clear, engaging and unbiased. Here are practical tips to help you get started, and how Jisc Online Surveys can support you throughout.