(Picture of the ABT Conference Student Panel, (c) Alan Staton, Booksellers Association) Six international students took part in the student workshops at the ABT Conference 2019. They were respectively from Mexico, The Netherlands, Italy, Iran, South Korea and Indonesia. The workshop was run twice, so that all delegates could attend once (it ran back-to-back withContinue reading "The ABT Conference 2019 – Student Workshop"
HE and Student Finance: The “Augar Report” – what’s in it?
“Post-18 report” or “Augar report” – there has been talk about this long-awaited report in the HE sector for a while, and it played a pivotal role in the discussions at the ABT Conference (see our last blog post). Yesterday, it finally was published, but what is all that about?? Last year, for the firstContinue reading "HE and Student Finance: The “Augar Report” – what’s in it?"
Highlights from the ABT Conference 2019
The ABT Conference 2019 was held in Kenilworth on 9th and 10th May. It was chaired by Louis Coiffait, the newly-appointed Head of Policy at London Metropolitan University. Louis Coiffait Louis also gave the opening keynote talk, which, like his address at the 2018 conference, was entitled The Shipping News (capturing many changes that haveContinue reading "Highlights from the ABT Conference 2019"
The Sage / Gold Leaf Pedagogical Report is published!
The Sage / Gold Leaf Pedagogical Report was the brainchild of Kiren Shoman, the Editorial Director and Head of Pedagogy at Sage Publishing. She conceived of the idea of this study when we asked her to contribute to a more specific survey on the impact of the TEF that we were preparing for the BooksellersContinue reading "The Sage / Gold Leaf Pedagogical Report is published!"
Learning from Librarians – The RCP Library
Gold Leaf Library Portraits, Part 1 Libraries matter, more so today than ever before. They are places for information, meeting and learning spaces, community hubs and much more. Gold Leaf frequently works with libraries across the globe, and like many of our clients, we can sometimes forget how diverse, unique and special each individual ofContinue reading "Learning from Librarians – The RCP Library"
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