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Information skills throughout the year

7th October 2022 lawlibrarian

If you read our last post, you’ll have heard all about the top information we like our students to have …Continue reading →

OEG Voices Podcast

7th October 2022 Open World

This post originally appeared on the Open.Ed blog. Back at the beginning of the summer, my colleague Charlie and I had the very great pleasure of joining Alan Levine for an OEG Voices podcast to talk about the University of Edinburgh’s award winning open policies and GeoScience Outreach OERs. Charlie talked about the GeoScience Outreach course […]

OEG Voices Podcast

7th October 2022 Open World

How our community helped us make our component pages better

6th October 2022 Ariadne Cass-Maran

Make things open: it makes things better. We really like this design principle from gov.uk. We use it a lot, especially when it comes to iterating upon our beta Design System. University of Edinburgh beta Design System Including and involving our users in problem-spotting and solution-building keeps our thinking open and our design process transparent. […]

Roper iPoll and Health Poll Database – on trial

30th September 2022 spslibrarian

Thanks to a request from staff in SPS the Library currently has short-term trial access to both Roper iPoll and …Continue reading →

Considering labels

30th September 2022 pmcintyr

The Cockburn Geological Museum at the Grant Institute holds an extensive collection of over 130,000 geological specimens that reflect the …Continue reading →

ALTC 2022 – Reconnecting

23rd September 2022 Open World

Earlier this month the annual ALT Conference returned as an in-person event for the first time since the pandemic. Around 400 participants joined the hybrid conference at the University of Manchester, for both an in-person and online programme. For many delegates it was their first in-person conference since the Before Times and I think it’s […]