The Kortext blog
Welcome to the Kortext blog, where you’ll discover insights, opinions and interviews from across the higher education sector.
THE Awards now open – 8 tips for writing a winning entry
The THE Awards are now open – discover our 8 top tips for writing a winning award entry! It’s almost that time of year again when the UK HE sector puts forward their best successes, programmes and initiatives for the chance to be celebrated at the Times Higher...
Just landed: Kortext Spring ’22 Webinar round up Â
What a start to the year! The last few months have gone by at warp speed but there’s plenty to show for it.  Last week (Wednesday 30th March 2022) we held our Spring Webinar, with a couple of surprises in store for our librarian friends.   With over 130 members of...
Kortext Annual Librarian Survey 2022 responses
Kortext received a fantastic response to this year’s librarian survey, and we’ve gained valuable insight into the perceptions and challenges of university librarians with regards the provision of eTextbooks.
Kortext launches ebookstore to ease university library budget pressure
With the support of Kortext, universities can set up their own branded eBookStore, giving their students access to 2 million eTextbooks…
Kortext launches new university eBookStore, relieving pressure on library budgets
This month saw the launch of Kortext’s university eBookStore – a service now available to all Higher Education institutions.  With the support of Kortext, universities can set up their own branded eBookStore, giving their students access to 2 million eTextbooks from...
Universities to benefit from enhanced content acquisition workflows and re-engineered platform
Improvements to Kortext’s Acquisition Workflow take centre stage, improving the user experience for university librarians as Kortext introduces its re-engineered Arcturus learning experience and engagement platform. Today (Wednesday 30th March), Kortext has announced...
Universities to benefit from improved content acquisition
Improvements to Kortext’s Library Acquisition Portal take centre stage, improving the user experience for university librarians.
Unpicking the student cost of living crisisÂ
The last few weeks have been tough. If you’ve switched on the news, you’ll know that positivity is in short supply, and unfortunately it seems like it’s going to get a lot worse for those residing in England. We are all facing rising energy, petrol and food costs,...
Your guide to decolonising the curriculum
Decolonisation of the curriculum – a phrase undoubtedly written atop notepads this week and spoken by many lips, but what does it really mean, and how can it be achieved? Amber Lovell goes on an adventure through the curriculum to find out. What is a colonised...