Conway, Jan and Olsson, Tania and Veale, Nick (2008) Teaching and Professional Fellowship Report 2007-2008 : Make the Numbers Count, Improving students' learning experiences through an analysis of Library and Learning Resources data. Project Report. University of the Arts London, London.
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Type of Research: | Report |
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Creators: | Conway, Jan and Olsson, Tania and Veale, Nick |
Description: | Feedback on Library and Learning Resources (LLR) services and support at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is received from a very extensive range of sources. However, although a considerable quantity of information is Make the numbers counts has enabled the Fellowship Team to move beyond looking at usage figures, gate counts, numbers of issue and renewal transactions, borrower numbers and percentage satisfaction levels, and to extend and add to our knowledge-base of what students at UAL really think and feel about academic libraries. It has enabled us to explore how individual students make use of the services and support provided by LLR. The qualitative data collected through this project has been compared to existing sources of information and to staff experience and understanding of the issues raised, to see if the findings of our research challenge or correlate with other evidence which relates to LLR use and non-use. The focus of the Fellowship has been to explore the particular experience of students who are the first in their family to go to university and who are currently studying at Camberwell, Chelsea and Wimbledon (CCW) and the London College of Communication. Research has shown that this group of students is important amongst the range of students who are now entering higher education through the expansion of participation in university and |
Official Website: | http://www.arts.ac.uk/hr/development-training/hr-fellowships.htm |
Additional Information (Publicly available): | 'Teaching and Professional Fellowships In Support of The Student Experience' and 'CLIP/CETL Fellowships' are to encourage individual staff's learning and development in their chosen field of endeavour so as to be of benefit to the University. |
Keywords/subjects not otherwise listed: | student experience, library, first generation, student support, analysis, teaching and learning research |
Publisher/Broadcaster/Company: | University of the Arts London |
Your affiliations with UAL: | Other Affiliations > Creative Learning in Practice (CLIP) / Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL) Other Affiliations > Teaching and Professional Fellowships |
Date: | July 2008 |
Funders: | Teaching and Professional Fellowships |
Projects or Series: | Teaching and Professional Fellowships |
Date Deposited: | 30 Oct 2008 11:42 |
Last Modified: | 28 Apr 2017 06:59 |
Item ID: | 493 |
URI: | https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/493 |
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