Full details of the e-books for FE collection are now confirmed for 2023-2024, and you can download the Excel file. The new titles for 2023 are those with collection number 14 in column J. Please circulate to teaching staff to highlight what may be of interest: subject terms are in column I, so this can […]
Welcome to the August 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. If you’re reading this it means you’re no longer on holiday – but time and tide wait for no librarian and a new term beckons! We look forward to communicating and collaborating with you all again in 2023-2024. Quarterly statistics, May-July 2023 The […]
Welcome to the July 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. Quarterly statistics, Feb-April 2023 The statistics for Q3 (Feb-April 2023) are now available for download as an Excel file on the e-books support site here: https://support.ebooksforfe.jisc.ac.uk/index.php/librarian-support/quarterly-reports/ The top 20 users for the quarter are as follows: Rank Organisation User sessions 1 Brighton Hove […]
Welcome to the June 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. It’s a slow news month before the well-earned summer holidays, so a brief update only before the ever-crucial usage tables: e-book purchasing round 2023 The contracts for new titles are now in the process of being checked and signed, so we are hoping […]
Welcome to the May 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. e-book support site Due to web-platform policy changes at Jisc, the current e-books for FE support site is due to be decommissioned on 1 July 2023. Alternative platforms are being considered, and we will let you know when there is further information. In […]
Welcome to the April 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. We hope you are enjoying a well-earned break in the next few weeks! e-books purchasing round 2023 We have received a total of 1,039 new e-book titles for consideration this year, comprising as follows: A/AS Level – 462 titles Vocational – 441 titles […]
Welcome to the March 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. The sun has got its hat on, but it’s a woolly hat. New e-book available in the collection Following a delay in publication, the following e-book is now available to e-book subscribers on Ebook Central: WJEC/Eduqas Media Studies For A Level Year 1 […]
Welcome to the February 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. Jisc Digifest, 7-8 March The programme of events for this year’s Digifest is now available at https://www.jisc.ac.uk/digifest The venue is Birmingham ICC, and tickets can also be purchased for online attendance. Themes include digital strategy and skills, virtual reality, AI, curriculum design and […]
Welcome to the January 2023 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter, a little later than usual due to the seasonal break. We hope you survived the holidays and began the new term stress- and chilblain-free. e-books for renewal survey A huge thanks to everyone who responded to the request for feedback on the e-book […]
Welcome to the December 2022 issue of our e-books for FE newsletter. It’s time for a library-themed Christmas quiz! Eight questions below – no Googling allowed – answers will be circulated via the e-books for FE JiscMail list on 14 December. 1. Approximately how many books are held at the British Library storage site in […]