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Scope

Standardization in the field of information technologies for learning, education, and training to support individuals, groups, or organizations, and to enable interoperability and reusability of resources and tool.

Excluded from this scope are:

  • standards or technical reports that define educational standards (competencies), cultural conventions, learning objectives, or specific learning content.
  • work done by other ISO or IEC TCs, SCs, or WGs with respect to their component, specialty, or domain. Instead, when appropriate, normative or informative references to other standards shall be included. Examples include documents on special topics such as multimedia, web content, cultural adaptation, and security.

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51

published ISO standards *

under the direct responsibility of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36

14

ISO standards under development *

under the direct responsibility of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36

21

Participating members

25

Observing members

* number includes updates

Reference Title Type
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/AG 1 Business planning and communications Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/AG 2 Emerging Technologies (AGET) Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/AG 3 Study group on online course standards Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/AHG 5 Blockchain in Education Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/TCG Terminology Coordination Group Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/WG 1 Vocabulary Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/WG 3 Learner information Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/WG 4 Management and delivery Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/WG 7 ITLET - Culture, language and individual needs Working group
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36/WG 8 Learning Analytics Interoperability Working group

Liaison Committees to ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36

The committees below can access the documents of ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27 Information security, cybersecurity and privacy protection ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Document description and processing languages ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 35 User interfaces ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 Artificial intelligence ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 37/SC 2 Terminology workflow and language coding ISO
ISO/TC 176 Quality management and quality assurance ISO
ISO/TC 211 Geographic information/Geomatics ISO
ISO/TC 232 Education and learning services ISO

 

Liaison Committees from ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36 can access the documents of the committees below:

Reference Title ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 32 Data management and interchange ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 34 Document description and processing languages ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 41 Internet of Things and related technologies ISO/IEC
ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 42 Artificial intelligence ISO/IEC
ISO/TC 37 Language and terminology ISO
ISO/TC 46 Information and documentation ISO
ISO/TC 215 Health informatics ISO
ISO/TC 232 Education and learning services ISO
ISO/TC 260 Human resource management ISO

 

Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)

Acronym Title Category
AUF Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie A
Infoterm International Information Centre for Terminology (Infoterm) A
LTSC IEEE Learning Technology Standards Committee A

Date Month Location TC/SC Note
14-18 June 2021 ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36 **
13-17 June 2022 ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36 **

* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional

ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 36 - Secretariat

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