The Kortext blog
Welcome to the Kortext blog, where you’ll discover insights, opinions and interviews from across the higher education sector.
Latest lockdown should not lead to loss of learning
Latest lockdown should not lead to loss of learning Independent regulator of higher education for England, Office for Students (OfS), has written a letter to all higher education institutions in the country in response to the disruption caused by COVID-19 and...
Shift in prospective students opting for local institutions
Shift in prospective students opting for local institutions When the pandemic first hit back in March 2020, we saw the immediate impact it had on higher education. Campuses closed, students went home and lectures took place online, yet little consideration went...
Looking back and thinking forward: the shifting world of higher education
Looking back and thinking forward: the shifting world of higher education This year has been one of monumental change. We have witnessed a pivotal turning point in teaching and learning. The shift towards online learning has opened doors to new ways of thinking...
Meeting student expectations in a blended learning environment
Meeting student expectations in a blended learning environment This year has witnessed a rapid evolution in teaching and learning with a number of pre-existing digital trends in higher education being accelerated and immediately adopted. Due to the pandemic,...
Celebrating Black History Month
Celebrating Black History Month This October marks the 30th anniversary of Black History Month in the UK in what has been a pivotal year for the global #BlackLivesMatter movement. As an ally to the black community, here at Kortext we are celebrating black...
The top 5 advantages of EdTech
The top 5 advantages of EdTech EdTech (Educational Technology) is a booming industry. It brings together technology and academic practices to enhance learning. The Covid-19 pandemic has massively accelerated growth, and EdTech is now one of the fastest-growing...
How we are supporting students at a time of global uncertainty
Behind the scenes at Kortext: how we are supporting students at a time of global uncertainty The COVID-19 global pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on multiple industries worldwide and Higher Education is not an exception. The threat posed by the pandemic...
New decade, new opportunities with Kortext
New decade, new opportunities with Kortext With Brexit now done, whether you wanted it or not, all that is certain is life will continue to change. Change can be a little intimidating, especially when it is forced upon you, but with change comes opportunity.  It’s a...
Kortext at the heart of global digital learning transition
Kortext at the heart of global digital learning transition Here at Kortext, we pride ourselves on being a 21st century learning and analytics platform, integrating into learning ecosystems around the world, helping learners, educators, publishers and librarians...