The Kortext blog

Welcome to the Kortext blog, where you’ll discover insights, opinions and interviews from across the higher education sector.

Steps to self-directed study success!

Steps to self-directed study success!

As a student, you very quickly become aware of the level of effort you need to put in to meet the minimum requirements for passing your course, but is that enough? Sadly, not.  Faster than you could possibly imagine, your studies will be over, and you’ll be competing...

Three goals to help you win this year

Three goals to help you win this year

For many, it’s the first week back at work after a well-deserved rest over the festive period. Before you get too comfortable and back into the swing of things, let’s take a moment and set some goals for the year ahead.  We won’t call it a New Year’s resolution...

2021 – The Kortext Reading Review

2021 – The Kortext Reading Review

Have you ever wondered what media Dave, the peculiar person you follow on Instagram, has consumed the most this year? No, we haven’t either, yet we indulge in finding out about their media consumption habits because human curiosity gets the best of us.  We were...

Kortext Winter Webinar 2021

Kortext Winter Webinar 2021

In the final weeks of what has been a whirlwind of a year, we’re looking ahead to 2022 and what the next semester holds for higher education.  Last week, we held Kortext’s final webinar of 2021 based on a recent open letter to the Publishers Association.  The letter...

We’re back on campus!

We’re back on campus!

As students around the world have been making the move back to campuses in their thousands, Kortext staff have slowly been doing the same. Hussein Elkady, Kortext’s Business Development Director for EMEA conducted his first on-campus visit since the pandemic took...