5 Challenges Encountered When Creating a MOOC During COVID-19
Our librarians, Sukanya, Kim Kee and Siu Chen share 5 top tips for creating open MOOCs on the edX platform. Please take a look at the infographic below. Full blog…
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International Open Access Week: October 25-31, 2021
Entering its 14th year, International Open Access Week is a global event to engage communities about the potential benefits of open access. This year’s Open Access Week will be held…
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Virtual Livechat — Communicating Your Research/Digital Scholarship Projects
The Scholarly Communications Team held two live chat sessions on 18 May, 10-11.30am and 27 May, 2-3.30pm where we answered questions from the NUS community on Zoom. Participants signed up…
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Fostering Student Engagement with Slido & Padlet
Our Librarian, Siu Chen, recently wrote about her experience in using free online tools to engage students during library orientation sessions. The post contains examples on how to utilise the…
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Three Common Pitfalls To Avoid When Using Citation Metrics
Previously, we held a talk on predatory publishing where we shared the techniques such as using the Think. Check. Submit. checklist to avoid falling prey to predatory publishers. Besides predatory…
Continue readingInto the Minds of Local Luminaries
NUS Libraries supports open access. Through ScholarBank@NUS, our Institutional Repository, researchers globally are able to access full-text to a range of publications, theses, datasets, etc. to create new knowledge for…
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Introducing libmaps.nus.edu.sg
NUS Libraries is pleased to present Historical Maps of Singapore, a website providing the viewing of 31 sets of maps scanned and georeferenced by the Department of Geography, with publication…
Continue readingIntroduction to Research Data Management (RDM)
Since the early 2010s, there is a renewed interest and push for Open Science in this digital age. The Open Science movement aims to make scientific research and data accessible…
Continue readingScholarBank@NUS reaches 10 million full-text views
Learn the story of the University’s Institutional Repository- ScholarBank@NUS. Journey with us from the very beginning, when ScholarBank@NUS was first hatched, and discover what the platform can continue to do for you.…
Continue readingIntroducing BrowZine — One App. NUS-Subscribed E-Journals. Everywhere You Go
What device do you prefer using when reading e-journal articles? A desktop or laptop for the comfort of a bigger screen but with the issue of bulk, or your mobile…
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