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Elsevier to introduce next-generation personalised learning solution, Sherpath , at NLN Education Summit
STM publisher Elsevier will unveil its new, next-generation personalised learning solution at the National League for Nursing (NLN) Education Summit, from September 30 – October 2, in Las Vegas. The first of its kind for nursing education, Sherpath uses data, analytics and adaptive techniques to track students’ interactions with content, assessments and simulations while providing a highly focused learning path for each student.
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Wolters Kluwer unveils Lippincott CoursePoint+ to aid nursing schools in preparing students to effectively transition to practice
Professional information services provider Wolters Kluwer has released Lippincott CoursePoint+, a fully integrated and personalised platform that drives course and curriculum success to prepare students for practice. Lippincott CoursePoint+ is a single destination for learning where faculty and administrators can assess student performance in real-time to make data-driven teaching decisions, facilitating early remediation at the point of learning.
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Cornell University Library and ProQuest partner for faster, more efficient book selection and acquisition
ProQuest is working with Cornell University Library to develop a dynamic book-selection system that will aggregate metadata from multiple sources into a single streamlined interface. This will enable highly efficient selection and acquisitions workflows. The custom interface is part of a new agreement in which Cornell University Library will use ProQuest as the primary source for its English-language print books, a significant expansion of Cornell University Library’s long-standing relationship with Coutts Information Services for print and ebook Demand-Driven Acquisition (DDA) programs.
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IEEE launches IEEE Collabratec, a new centralised hub connecting technology professionals worldwide
IEEE, the world’s largest professional organization advancing technology for humanity, has announced the launch of IEEE Collabratec, a suite of online tools that enables technology professionals around the world to network, collaborate, create, and discover new career opportunities — all within a centralised hub. This new, integrated, online community is a global solution for connecting technology professionals by location, technical interests, or career pursuits.
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SAGE’s Ziyad Marar joins the board of leading academic news site in the UK, The Conversation
Academic publisher SAGE and The Conversation, a major online news website supporting access to high quality academic research, have announced that Ziyad Marar, SAGE’s Global Publishing director, will be joining The Conversation’s board. Originally launched in Australia in 2011 and now their largest independent news site, The Conversation UK, brings a unique combination of academic rigor and journalistic flair to the world of academic research.
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The International Union of Crystallography launches new journal platform
The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) has launched a brand new IUCr Journals website, for researchers involved in structural determination. The new design is clean, bright and adaptable to different screen sizes. Many subtle changes have been introduced to the article format to help improve the overall clarity of the HTML text.
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Emerald appoints Harriet Bell to its leadership team
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced the appointment of Harriet Bell to the new position of Marketing Director, taking responsibility for the development and delivery of the company’s marketing operations worldwide. Harriet joins Emerald following a 20-year career primarily in scholarly and academic publishing, most recently as VP, Journal & Data Solutions at RELX Group.
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Publishing Technology and Altmetric announce new partnership
Altmetric and Publishing Technology have announced a new partnership that will enable publishers hosting content on the ingentaconnect platform to embed Altmetric badges onto their article pages, giving greater visibility of online impact data for their titles. Under the new arrangement, ingentaconnect publishers will benefit from a streamlined integration process, making it easy for them to track and review the online attention data Altmetric will collect relating to their published content.
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