• Exciting new editing software from Avid

    Avid is here!!. Our new editing software has now arrived and is up and running.  For those of you who don’t not what we are promoting…It’s the latest industry standard professional editing systems designed and built by Avid, there was a slight delay in getting these installed as we were holding out for the latest…

  • Exam Technique Session

    30 April 2012 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Staff Development Room 2nd floor LINC building Session will aim to provide an overview of exam technique and revision skills, in particular, time management and note taking skills which may be beneficial within the examination environment. To book on to the session please go to: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1796355949 Iain…

  • Give us your feedback! We want to know about your experience of using the library…

    Learning Services are committed to continuously improving our facilities and services and one of the ways we do this is by listening to your feedback. Please take a minute of your time to answer some questions about your experience of the library. Complete our 60 second survey here: http://surveys.edgehill.ac.uk/librarysurvey2012 Your feedback will help us to…

  • Student Top Tips: Mobile Learn & Learning Edge customisation!

    Over the past month in LTD we have focused our attention to the eLearning survey in relation to the main student queries related to the Learning Edge.  This has given me the opportunity to assemble some information on certain areas of feedback received.  Two of the main areas that caught my attention was the request for…

  • Exam techniques: Steps to success

    Exam technique 24 April 2012 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Staff Development Room 2nd floor LINC building Exams are intended to test students as individuals under controlled conditions so that they can demonstrate their abilities. There are a number of techniques that can help to improve exam performance. This session will look at: Note taking Revision…

  • The University Library…a place for study

    We are working hard to ensure that the study spaces within the University Library are meeting your needs….but we need your help! This is a very busy time in the Library with students studying for exams and trying to complete assignments, so we would like you to think about what type of study you need…

  • University Library Friday 13th April

    Due to unforeseen circumstances the University Library at Ormskirk will be closing at 7pm tonight.   Cathy Carey – Facilities Coordinator

  • ICT saving you time on frequent tasks

    We all want to make good use of the technology we have in the University and our ICT staff development workshops are built on improving efficiency with everyday tasks. This blog will introduce you to some ‘time saving’ features and provides links to ‘quick reference cards’. GroupWise Mail Many of us often send out the…

  • Ebsco eResources fully restored

    Our resources and Discover More tool from Ebsco are now working again.  This was a national problem for university libraries in the UK and was due to some essential maintenance Ebsco had been performing yesterday. We apologise for any inconvenience and if you find any of our eResources do not seem to be performing as they should,…

  • Discover More is currently unavailable 27.03.12 5.30pm

    Discover More (Ebsco Discovery Service) and all the Ebsco databases are currently unavailable. This is a national problem which Ebsco are aware of and are dealing with it as a priority. We are assured it will be available shortly. Cathy Carey Facilities Coordinator