(part 2) On Thursday evening, the conference Awards dinner took place, during which this year’s ABT awards were presented jointly by Stephen Lotinga and Tim Godfray, who took the occasion to prove his talent as a singer-songwriter and presented a musical welcome. As they did last year, OUP won the “Best Academic Publisher” award, andContinueContinue reading “Academic Book Trade Conference 2017 (part 2)”
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Academic Book Trade Conference 2017 (part 1)
“Leadership and Influence in a TEF-led world” On a sunny May 18th, more than 100 delegates came together at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon for the two-day annual Academic Book Trade Conference (formerly: APS Group Conference). This year, the conference programme focused on the Teaching Excellence Framework [TEF] and student engagement.ContinueContinue reading “Academic Book Trade Conference 2017 (part 1)”
The TEF report
Our report on the TEF [Teaching Excellence Framework]: 140 pages full of information about the TEF and on how the TEF will/can/may impact Academic Publishing and Bookselling. The Methodology that we used to research the TEF report was unusual: normally, studies like this consist of a great deal of quantitative information, often collected via SurveymonkeyContinueContinue reading “The TEF report”
Welcome to the Gold Leaf Blog
Gold Leaf is now in its 16th year, and this blog has probably been long overdue. As Gold Leaf, we work on a number of exciting projects in the Academic Publishing sector, but also in Education, with charities and commercial companies, public bodies and individuals. We attend many interesting meetings and conferences and always keepContinueContinue reading “Welcome to the Gold Leaf Blog”
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