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Alex Leigh

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Alex Leigh

Consultant

Alex Leigh has worked with over thirty UK universities, most of the sector agencies including UCAS, HESA and the QAA and a host of practitioners in the HE sector. Alex designed and developed the HEDIIP data capability framework, led the team to create the HESA in-year collection model, designed the sector level governance for reporting and co-developed the UCISA Higher Education capability model. You can read more on his website.

3 pieces

Newest first, since July 2019

  1. · Comment

    Reducing burden means smarter data collection, not less

    With the reduction of burden once again driving the direction of data policy, Alex Leigh warns we are approaching the issue from the wrong direction.

  2. · Comment

    In HE data, everything is an edge case

    All kinds of data can have value, but how valuable is the messiness of internal data compared to the apparent simplicity of HESA data? And which data should you use for which task? Alex Leigh explains.

  3. · Comment

    Data delays shouldn’t mean data disorganisation

    Alex Leigh hopes that delays to Data Futures don’t set back the cause of better data collection.