Download - Humanities Teaching & Learning Showcase, January 2012 Simon Bains, Deputy University Librarian
LIBRARY SERVICES FOR
TEACHING AND LEARNING
Humanities Teaching & Learning Showcase, January 2012
Simon Bains, Deputy University Librarian
CORE TEXTS
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DIGITAL COLLECTIONS AND SERVICES
PRIORITISING Improving the provision of core texts to undergraduate
students in the Faculty of Humanities
“the Library proposes that Heads of School and Heads of Disciplines introduce a requirement to engage with the Library to set priorities and identify appropriate solutions on a course by course basis”
Humanities Teaching and Learning Committee, 11/11
Priorities determined by: Discipline NSS score Discipline NSS score for the Library question Consultation with Heads of Schools/disciplines Funds available
SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
SCARLET
PLANS Increased contact with Faculty/Schools Dedicated teaching and learning
support team Development of materials and courses
associated with the Learning Commons Greater levels of support for:
Copyright enquiriesEngagement with collectionsMobile users
Increased resources for digitisation