I’m about to launch (along with Joss Winn and David Young) into a series of training sessions for University of Lincoln staff, entitled: Understanding Google Apps Straightforward online collaborative tools for researchers 90 mins (+ optional 30 min ‘surgery’) This training workshop will introduce you to some of Google’s collaborative applications that may be useful [...]
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Library & LR induction handbooks through (recent) history: a trainspotter’s guide
This is a little bit anorakish, I’ll be the first to admit. But I thought it would be interesting to see how our induction handbook(s) have changed through the years. Thanks to our resident archivists who’ve hung on to our previous work! Does anyone have anything from between 1999 and 2003? 2009/10 – this year’s [...]
HEFCE publishes guide to REF
from Research Office by David HEFCE has published a guide to the Research Excellence Framework (REF), reports ResearchResearch.com: HEFCE – REF Guide (PDF) The guide is a general introduction to the REF, the successor of the RAE, including details on how bibliometrics (citation data) will work. The pilot and consultation are ongoing, so the document [...]
REF technical reports: bibliometrics
Spotted on Bournemouth University’s Research Support blog: “HEFCE has just published two technical reports on the process for the Research Excellence Framework [REF], Appraisal of Citation Data Sources and Development of Bibliometric Indicators of Research Quality.” Blog link: http://bulib4research.blogspot.com/2008/09/research-excellence-framework-technical.html Site links: http://www.hefce.ac.uk/pubs/rdreports/2008/rd17_08/ http://www.hefce.ac.uk/pubs/rdreports/2008/rd16_08/ Paul
The Buzz #15
Welcome to issue fifteen of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. The aim of the newsletter is to share news and information between teams and campuses. Read on…
The Buzz #12
Welcome to issue twelve of the Library and Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. This month we have a new colour scheme to complement the LLR corporate image. Read on…
The Buzz #7
W elcome to issue seven of the Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. Many thanks to all the contributors and keep your ideas rolling in! Read on…
The Buzz #6
W elcome to issue six of the Learning Resources newsletter “The Buzz”. Many thanks to all the contributors, each issue has got bigger and better!! Read on…
