The Kortext blog
Welcome to the Kortext blog, where you’ll discover insights, opinions and interviews from across the higher education sector.
A future for learning resources that supports learners and librarians
A future for learning resources that supports learners and librarians The shift to emergency online learning threw outdated assumptions about learning resources and student engagement into sharp relief. Libby Hormer, Ramy Badrie, and Michelle Morgan sketch out...
Digital delivers borderless opportunities
Digital delivers borderless opportunities The recent announcement that the University of Cambridge is to offer online courses aimed at professionals worldwide wanting to upskill illustrates the opportunities that are opening up for universities and students who...
Introducing: An Audience With…
We are pleased to introduce 'An Audience With...', which will be a range of interviews based upon the future of teaching and learning. Beginning our series is the educational pioneer and former Vice Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh, Sir Tim O’Shea. ...
Catch up on the Kortext Summer 21 Webinar!
Nothing screams summer like a bucket, spade, and a webinar. Wait, what? Okay, you got us! But it’d be rude not to celebrate the success of our summer webinar! On Tuesday 8th June, we hosted academics, librarians, students and more, at our Kortext Summer 21 Webinar on...
Just FOUR days left to get your nominations in!
The powers that be at Times Higher Education have extended their deadline by five extra days to allow you to get your nominations in for the Times Higher Education Awards! ** record scratch ** ** double-take ** ** jaw drops ** “WHAT?!” WE KNOW! You’ve got some more...
Dr. David Kellermann announced as our Summer 21 Webinar’s keynote speaker
Whilst some may have reached webinar fatigue, we can promise that our Summer 21 Webinar will definitely be different from the webinars you’ve been subjected to as of late. First of all, it’s going to be full of good, summer vibes, which is almost enough to make you...
Kortext and Microsoft – Connect and Collaborate
Kortext and Microsoft hosted the Connect and Collaborate webinar, exploring the rapid expansion of online learning and teaching with insights from Microsoft Teams and Kortext’s platform
Nominations for the THE Awards are now open!
Kortext is proud to partner with Times Higher Education to sponsor the Outstanding Library Team award, celebrating the dedication of librarians in ensuring course continuity during the pandemic.
Insights from the Kortext Spring 2021 Webinar
Insights from the Kortext Spring 2021 Webinar On March 18th, we were joined by over 150 librarians from higher education institutions across the UK for our spring webinar, titled ‘The Road Ahead Is Not The Same As The Road Travelled Down’; inspired by a quote...