Congratulations to our Postgraduate Research students who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during February. A couple of the theses are available for reading immediately: A Talent Transfer Lifecycle Model in Sport. By Tracy Rea http://hdl.handle.net/1893/28842 Researching the experiences of children and young people from armed forces families. By Evelyn Boweshttp://hdl.handle.net/1893/28852 The other […]
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Library Feedback on Plan S from University of Stirling
Plan S, the research funders’ initiative to bring about full and immediate Open Access to research publications, has solicited public feedback on their guidance for implementation. Stirling University Library has submitted a response, approved by the University’s Research Committee. We broadly support Plan S in their aims but make a number of comments and recommendations […]
Ordering toner and consumables for your Ricoh MFD
We have now set up an order form on UniDesk to allow you to order toner and consumables for your departmental MFDs. You can order the different toner types, you can also order waste toner containers and staples. You have the option to have the supplies delivered to your office or collect from Graphics and […]
Top ten papers from our Research Repository in January #StirTopTenPapers
During January there were 43,665 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 4,893 research publications. . The top ten downloaded items were: . Black Sailors on Red Clydeside: Rioting, Reactionary Trade Unionism and Conflicting Notions of ‘Britishness’ Following the First World War. By Jenkinson, Jacqueline http://hdl.handle.net/1893/1069 Downloads: 461 . A Systematic Review of the Impact […]
New Stirling theses added to Research Repository in January #StirNewTheses
Congratulations to our Postgraduate Research students who submitted their theses to the University’s research repository, STORRE, during January. Some of the theses are available for reading immediately: Molecular regulators of smoltification and viral infection management tools for salmon aquaculture. By Michael McGowan http://hdl.handle.net/1893/28532 Education in Outdoor Settings: The Teacher’s Role in More-than-human Curriculum Making. By Jonathan […]
PowerPoint Presenter View
We have made a change to the set up in the teaching spaces. The change revolves around PowerPoint’s presenter view and ensuring that it works consistently in all teaching spaces. Presenter view allows you to view your speaker notes on the desktop screen while the students view the slides on the main screen. There are […]
Listen Again – New Feature
We are trailing a new feature to make lecture capture with Panopto and Canvas much easier. Look out for the ‘Listen Again’ icon with the Panopto logo on the desktop on PCs in teaching spaces. Double click on the Listen Again icon on the desktop. Once started, simply select which Canvas module you wish to […]
Short course in Online, Distance and Blended Learning, starts 4 Feb
Academic Development and Information Services are running a three-Week online course in Online, Distance and Blended Learning aimed at teaching staff in the University. Starting on 4th February, this short, online and practical module is all about designing for online learning. Across the course of 3 weeks, you will learn different ways of presenting and […]
Stirling’s Top Ten publication downloads of 2018 #StirTopTenPapers
The University of Stirling’s Open Access Repository, STORRE, has had another good year. During 2018 we had a total of 7,903 full-text publication files downloaded a total of 459,620 times. Comparing 2018 with 2017, this is a 26.5% increase in the total number of downloads from STORRE! (459,620 versus 363,283 downloads in 2017). […]
Top ten papers from our Research Repository in December #StirTopTenPapers
During December there were 38,154 downloads from our University repository, STORRE, covering 4,671 publications. . The top ten downloaded items were: . 1. Inclusion for all? By Allan, Julie http://hdl.handle.net/1893/596 Downloads: 438 . 2. A Systematic Review of the Impact of Summative Assessment and Tests on Students’ Motivation for Learning. By Harlen, Wynne; Crick, Ruth […]