What do we really know about how students use learning resources?

In the aftermath of the emergency online delivery that has characterised much of the Covid-19 pandemic, universities are asking serious questions about learning resources. The problem that everyone from the library to the strategy office is facing is that the data on how students feel about the shift to online resources, and the quality and

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The changing landscape for learning resources

The changing landscape for learning resources

Regardless of how you’re looking at education, it’s plain to see there has been an enormous shift in the last 18 months. This shift hasn’t been a bad thing – the academic sector has been catapulted into the future by the pandemic, but not everyone can keep up… nor do they want to. The recently

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Can libraries sustain a role in providing learning resources at scale?

Libraries are now a primary source of learning resources for students at all levels of higher education. David Kernohan finds that the implications extend far beyond the library walls. During the last year, libraries have become the primary source of learning content for undergraduate students. Libraries, in turn, have needed to adapt what they offer

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