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How did that get there and how did I get here?
Boy was it ever cold and damp the day that we accidentally visited Stone Henge. Middle of Winter? Nope, a few weeks back at the beginning of June. Due to a long tail back on the A303 we found...
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keeping it current
The justification for the photo? More to prove that I haven’t just dumped my original ‘mentoring’ post into a new one without re-reading it and adapting it in the light of my current thoughts....
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Five Have A Wonderful Tim
Call the proof-reader!! Or, join in? I guarantee that all of you are going to be better at this than I am. Apart from anything else I am incredibly poorly read and am probably the only librarian...
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So far behind…
that I could slap on some dungarees and apply for Rear of the Year. Except that I don’t own any and I’m far too old and I’m not ‘sweetly pretty just like a proper girly should be’ (top marks if you’re...
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ABC – advocacy, bibliographic management and conferences
But not in that orders my lovelies. Thing 14 - Zotero, Mendeley, CiteULike As I have worked predominantly in UK Higher Education I would say that I have slightly more than a passing aquaintance with...
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Take A Peek – Things 17 to 20
Making CPD23 my own I’m whizzing through Thing 17 The Medium is the Message- Prezi and Slideshare Lovely, useful. I’ll investigate more thoroughly when I next come to write a presentation. Thing 18...
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Too shy shy, shush shush, thing to thing
Once again giving away my great age by referencing something ’80s*. Thing 21: Promoting yourself in job applications and at interview I guess that’s the ‘thing’ about these ‘Things’. It’s about...
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Why, Why, Why am I mooching about a MOOC?
Why am I doing this MOOC? How do I personally benefit from trying to improve my professional practice? If I were to conduct a cost-benefit analysis would CPD (Continuing Professional Development) be...
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More questions than answers: I think that’s a good thing?
Yes, it’s definitely a good thing! “The job of a university is not to find the answers, but to ask the right questions.”* When I published my last post, I patted myself on the back thinking that I’d...
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Origami cube – a tutorial*
To construct an origami cube you will need to create six identical folded shapes. These shapes are then slotted together to make a cube. You will need at least six sheets of square origami paper...
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