Landmark agreement opens the path to seamless Digital Education across the Gulf States

New partnership enables Ministries and other Education Authorities to efficiently and cost effectively discover and acquire key digital learning resources for their school systems and facilitate discovery led, collaborative learning in the classroom. 

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The challenges of textbook access, affordability and creating an inclusive learning environment

Students learning

In the last 10 years, the cost of higher education has increased substantially in many countries. Whilst institutions are doing more to widen access and create a culture of diversity and inclusion by breaking down barriers to education, affordability is still a considerable challenge recognised by university applicants and current students, with many affected by

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How to study with Kortext

You’re just about to enjoy your Easter break, exams are ages away, and you’ve got plenty of time for studying, right? WRONG! Exam season is approaching faster than the next series of Love Island, meaning you really need to get a move on with revising before exams begin. Dependent on your course, exams may not

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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 over 4,700 leading academic publishers such as Wiley, McGraw Hill and Oxford University Press.  

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Unpicking the student cost of living crisis 

Stressed student

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, which rose by 6.2% in the year

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A student’s POV on the benefits of eTextbooks

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. Inevitably, purchasing multiple textbooks is a costly sacrifice in order to

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