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 & … More

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 … More

“Whit’s fur ye’ll no go by ye!” – A Scots expression meaning “’What’s for you will not go by you’, … More

One of the Masters programmes I support is entirely online, with students joining from all over the globe. This particular … More

When you’ve put a lot of work into something, it’s sometimes hard to accept when it’s not the runaway success … More

“When I am an old woman I shall wear purple. With a red hat which doesn’t go, and doesn’t suit … More

I was really pleased to be asked by two of our academics in the Education department to present workshops for … More

Yesterday I delivered a lecture to 200 students. It was kind of terrifying, but also completely new to me and … More

… and teaching to learn? Ooh, deep. As many of you may know, I have recently started a new job … More

As part of my ‘Information Resources and Information Literacy’ module, we were asked to produce group posters on how information … More