Tag Archives: digital library

‘Access’ by Jan Hauters

We often take access for granted, but it is a privilege. Jan Hauters, online doctoral researcher, expresses his sense of joy, excitement and wonder at the vast digital library that is now available to him at UCL. Continue reading

Posted in Library and Archives, Research Support | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The spooky BOOC : books with talking heads and books on white walls

When I was little, a book was a book. It did not have buttons to press to produce squeaky sounds or sacks of felt puppets to re-enact the story. It did not give links to online videos or interactive maps … Continue reading

Posted in electronic resources | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Stuck on researching methods? Try ‘Sage Research Methods Online’

Sage Research Methods Online (SRMO) is an online resource that provides information and instruction on research methods in the health and social sciences. It is accessible by from the list of databases and by authenticating with your UCL username and … Continue reading

Posted in Library and Archives | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Digital Literacies in Higher Education – a JISC funded project at the IOE

The ‘Digital Literacies as a Postgraduate Attribute’ project was run at the IOE between 2011 and 2013 and is one of twelve recent JISC projects in the broad area of academic literacies.  A newly published IOE LibGuide:  Digital Literacies in Higher … Continue reading

Posted in Research Support | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Yes, you can still access the eLibrary this weekend!

This weekend, March 2nd and 3rd, IT Services are performing essential maintenance on the student computer network. All student computer accounts will be unavailable over the weekend.You may be wondering how you will access the rich digital library at the … Continue reading

Posted in Research Support | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment