The Kortext blog

If we cast our minds back to October 2021, we wrote a piece on how to prepare for a paper shortage and the baby boom - and it turns out the time to prepare is now!  UCAS have released their End of Cycle data which reiterates the points we made in October regarding the...

By Radhika Morjaria Hello! I’m Radhika, an aspiring solicitor in my final year studying LLB Law at Middlesex University London. Being a Law student, reading textbooks is an integral part of my study routine to help me score high in my exams and assignments....

In late 2021, we held the Kortext Winter Webinar, where we discussed the pricing models of eTextbooks and the everchanging landscape of the eTextbook market.  The current digital textbook market is not working The sentiments shared in the webinar were emphasised in an...

Last week (Friday 21st January), we attended the virtual AMBA & BGA Business School Leaders Summit where we had the opportunity to sponsor an Excellence Award for ‘Best Lifelong Learning Initiative 2022’ and connect with the Business School leaders of today. The...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Kortext has forged an exciting relationship with the Philippines to help the country in its mission to transform higher education and make flexible learning possible for all its students.   Working with C&E Adaptive Learning...