LibGuides Gone Viral: A Giant LibGuides Project during Remote Working

Mixed Methods Not Mixed Messages: Improving LibGuides with Student Usability Data

Objective – This article describes a mixed methods usability study of research guides created using the LibGuides 2.0 platform conducted in 2016 at an urban, public university library. The goal of the study was to translate user design and learning modality preferences into executable design principles, and ultimately to improve the design and usage of LibGuides at the New York City College of ...

Remote Cooperation on Project-centred Learning: a Working Implemented Solution in Academia

The paper aims at illustrating the original technical solution provided within an academic institute in order to manage teaching activities, encompassing the coordination of project-centred learning processes that run in parallel with the formal theoretical courses. Unlike the planning of the academic teaching that can be scheduled year by year, the development of a project cannot be defined ov...

Project Eban: a giant step forward.

Vegetation Development in a Tidal Marsh Restoration Project during a Historic Drought: A Remote Sensing Approach

Tidal wetland restoration efforts can be challenging to monitor in the field due to unstable local conditions and poor site access. However, understanding how restored systems evolve over time is essential for future management of their ecological benefits, many of which are related to vegetation dynamics. Physical attributes, such as elevation and distance to channel play important roles in go...

Gone, gone and going

Biomedicine swallows the lion's share of life science funding but there is mounting concern that the health of ecosystems should be demanding more attention. Nigel Williams reports.