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Professional development and reflections from a medical librarian

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Staff training week at Aix-Marseille University

I’m back from my latest CPD activity with a full brain and a bit of a tan. Not bad. Last…

cpd, erasmus staff mobility, reflection, Staff mobility week

CILIP Revalidation 2021-22

I just sent in my CILIP Revalidation submission. Although the process no longer requires a personal statement (space for reflection…

cpd, reflection

Doff your PGCAP – Starting a Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice

I have finally taken the plunge and started the Postgraduate Certificate in Academic Practice (PGCAP). It is an introduction to…

PGCAP, reflection

And we’re back (in person!) – the LILAC conference

The LILAC conference in Manchester last week was my first return to an in-person conference for a couple of years,…

conferences, cpd, Information Literacy, LILAC, LILAC22, reflection

A management course for future managers

I recently completed the University of Edinburgh’s course for new inexperienced managers, the Aspiring Manager Programme. If I wanted to…

The librarian will see you now: bookable literature search clinics

After a pilot last academic year, we’ve decided to roll out bookable literature search clinics for students in medicine &…

Academic libraries, Information Literacy

New Century Students and culturally relevant pedagogy #MHAnnualLecture19

I recently attended the Moray House School of Education Annual Lecture, given by Professor Gloria Ladson-Billings, titled “Going Global: Teaching…

#MHAnnualLecture19

Snow, sauna, and little ideas: International Staff Exchange Week in Finland

Hyvää päivää! I spent the first week of April in Finland, thanks to an Erasmus+-funded trip to Oulu University of…

Designing a guide to study resources for medical students entering a dissertation project

The undergraduate Medicine degree at the University of Edinburgh is six years long, and includes an ‘intercalated’ year where students…

Information Literacy, literature review guidance, study skills, training

Literacy in all its forms – digital, academic, information, health, and more at #UHMLG19

The theme of the UHMLG (University Health & Medical Librarians Group) Spring forum was ‘literacy in all its forms’. The…

conferences, cpd, UHMLG

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