The TESOL encyclopedia of English language teaching offers over 750 entries on the essential practical and theoretical aspects of teaching English as a second language. Each entry is helpfully organised into three sections: “Framing the issue,” “Making the case,” and “Pedagogical…
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New Library eresource: Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology
Blackwell encyclopedia of sociology is an excellent starting point for researching a wide variety of topics in Sociology. This encyclopedia also introduces many topics in Criminology and Education among its 1,800 entries, and so is useful for anyone studying these…
New online subscription to Times Higher Education (THE)
The University has taken an institutional subscription to the Times Higher Education (THE). This allows all current University of Portsmouth staff and students to access THE online from any device after registering with their University of Portsmouth email address. Our…
New trial: Sage video
We are delighted to present trial access to Sage Video running until 31st May 2016. We have access to the Education collection, Media & Communication collection, and Counselling & Psychotherapy collections. Make a change from reading and explore the collection.
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JSTOR: a guided journey
Good news for all our budding Arts and Humanities scholars! JSTOR have just produced a series of subject guides to help you get the most from their resources, including: Books Art & Art History resources Language & Literature resources Political Science resources Education…
Posted in Thing of the Day Tagged with: art, databases, ebooks, education, language, literature, politics
Technology Book of the Week 18/12/15
Transitions in Undergraduate Mathematics Education – edited by Michael Grove, Tony Croft, Joe Kyle & Duncan Lawson Are you interested in learning and teaching in mathematics? The University Library has just added a new book to stock that explores a…
STEM fun on Pinterest
Fun for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fans this summer! As the Assistant Faculty Librarian for Science and Technology I have an interest in all things STEM. As a mother of a 3 year old I have an interest…
DCQE Learning and Teaching Conference returns
Calling all academic staff – don’t miss the 2015 Annual Learning and Teaching Conference on Tuesday, 23rd June! This year’s theme is ‘Developing and Implementing Career Enhancing Activities’. Spend the day learning how to develop offers of placements, exchanges, enterprise, volunteering and work-based learning.
Considering a Masters degree next year?
The Higher Education funding body, HEFCE, have made funding available for one-off bursaries for both final year students, and also for women considering taking Masters degrees in Technology subjects to study for a full-time Masters degree next year.
Memrise
Here’s an interesting way to learn the vocabulary for a variety of languages. The site uses flashcards supported by video clips, mnemonics and samples of how each word is used. Anyone can add to the site by creating flashcards, adding…
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