5 tips for getting your secondary students to search smarter
22 June 2017
Fed up with seeing work based on ‘one-click’ research? Nicholas Harris has some suggestions for developing your secondary students’ online...
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Customer Survey Results 2017
23 April 2017
Our recent customer survey was was an important activity for JCS, the first survey we’ve undertaken, and we appreciate all...
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Part 2: Hints and tips for public libraries – promoting your e-resources by social media
21 April 2017
Welcome to the second blog post in our public libraries series on promoting your e-resources. With the current financial climate,...
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Understanding the context of a novel using historical newspapers
20 April 2017
There is so much that students can learn from historical newspapers. From how novels were received at the time, eyewitness...
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Case study: To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
20 April 2017
In this blog, To Kill a Mockingbird and Gale Historical Newspapers for Secondary Schools show how historical newspapers can support the teaching and learning...
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How can e-resources help limited budgets go further?
19 March 2017
The 2016 UK School Library survey conducted by Softlink on behalf of the school library sector looked at key trends and issues...
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Part 1: Hints and tips for public libraries – promoting your e-resources by email and e-news
18 February 2017
Welcome to the first blog post in our new public libraries series on promoting your e-resources With all the changes...
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Keeping students safe online
17 February 2017
A report by the Children’s Commissioner claims that children are unaware and unprepared for what they are signing up to...
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