Amanda DiFeterici joins Credo as Instructional Design and Assessment Consultant - March 21, 2014
Information skills solutions provider Credo has announced that Amanda DiFeterici has joined the company as its Instructional Design and Assessment Consultant. She brings seven years of experience as an academic librarian to a company that prides itself on its team of talented Information Literacy (IL) professionals… Read More
Georgia Public Library Service to offer NoveList Select - March 20, 2014
The Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS) is helping library patrons find great books to read by offering NoveList Select, the catalog enrichment service from NoveList, a division of EBSCO Information Services. Readers will be able to see reading recommendations, series information and… Read More
ACCUCOMS closes deals with Latin American Consortia on behalf of the Royal Society of Chemistry - March 20, 2014
ACCUCOMS, a Netherlands-based provider of sales and marketing services to scholarly and society publishers, has closed two important deals on behalf of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) with two of the most important academic library consortia in Latin America. They are Argentinian CONICET (Consejo Nacional… Read More
Tor Vergata University of Rome joins the Italian Alma Early Adopter programme - March 20, 2014
Library automation solutions provider, Ex Libris Group, has announced that the Tor Vergata University of Rome is the first institution to join the Italian Alma Early Adopters' programme. Having committed to become early adopters earlier this year, Tor Vergata and three other institutions will work with… Read More
Baker & Taylor and collectionHQ launch Evidence-based Selection Planning (ESP) - March 20, 2014
Baker & Taylor, the distributor of digital and print books and entertainment products, has announced a new service backed by collectionHQ's data: ESP - Evidence-based Selection Planning. ESP brings the Baker & Taylor's collection development expertise together with the science of collectionHQ's data analytics, to… Read More
Pearson releases new study on the changes digital data will bring to future of learning - March 19, 2014
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, has released a new study on the changes digital data will bring to future of learning. Pearson's Vice President of Learning Analytics Dr. John Behrens and Senior Research Scientist Dr. Kristen DiCerbo wrote the report, Impacts of… Read More