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 which called on SCONUL, Jisc and other concerned organisations for substantial and meaningful change to the eBook and eTextbook market formed the basis for the topics
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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 Microsoft Teams. Opening the event was Kortext’s CEO,
Kortext and Microsoft – Connect and Collaborate
On Tuesday 27th April 2021, in partnership with Microsoft, we hosted the Connect and Collaborate webinar with the aim of discussing the expansion of online learning and teaching during these extraordinary times. During the webinar, it was acknowledged that the rapid adoption of content and communication platforms like Kortext and Microsoft Teams created huge challenges, as well as opportunities. Whilst this
The road ahead is not the same as the road travelled down – 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 from the UK’s international education champion, Sir Steve Smith, during the GOLA Conference held in February this year. During this