Digifest 2022 Snapshots: Tech, Flex and Empathy

This hybrid festival was held both online and in-person and took place over two days. The festival aims were to share and showcase digital learning successes, challenges and possibilities while looking ahead to the future education landscape.  Unable to attend on the day or in-person, I managed to catch-up thanks to social media posts and the…

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Notes: Port in a Storm, the CILIP Libraries and Student Wellbeing Workshop 2021

Be Well @ NCL Recently, I attended a very useful event organised by CILIP, the library and information association, on libraries and student wellbeing. The first speaker introduced us to the ‘Be Well @ NCL‘ campaign, advertising their physical and online wellbeing collections. Basing the collection content on the national ‘Reading Well‘ scheme, the University…

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Framework Five: Thing 5

Creation and Communication is our recognition of and engagement with the processes related to the production of information, whether we are consumers or creators.

Framework Five: Thing 4

Managing information successfully involves the accurate creation, application and storage of relevant information in such a manner that it maintains its value, is easily discoverable and can be successfully recalled and reapplied.

Soundtracks for Students

The Engineering Library is currently putting together a series of ‘Soundtracks for Students’ that we hope will provide suitable motivational backing music to accompany their time here.

Framework Five: Thing 3

Critical assessment is a vital research exercise which involves examining and evaluating sources.