Behind the Scenes at the NLS TAGS: engagement | KEW | Library We have had a busy day today kicking off with a trip to the University Collections Facility at South Gyle where Hannah Mateer gave a tour of the facility and …Continue reading →

The Knowledge of Dance TAGS: Dancing | engagement | KEW | Library Following a busy first two days in the library the Knowledge Exchangers let off some steam on Tuesday night at the The Ceilidh Club at Summerhall. There was some very …Continue reading →

Student and Community Engagement TAGS: engagement | KEW | Library | Museums How can libraries, archives, and museums reach out to students, get people interested in their collections, and engage with the wider public? Sometimes it takes doing something completely unexpected. Student …Continue reading →

Board Game Jam: Creating Openly-Licensed Board Games TAGS: board games | CRC Flickr | engagement | ILW 2016 | Nessie | OERs | OpenEdFeed At Innovative Learning Week this year we worked with students to develop board games using images from the CRC Flickr account as inspiration. Their challenge was to design a game …Continue reading →

Violins, horns, diamonds and a crocodile: SCOConnects with MIMEd TAGS: chamber | engagement | orchestra | public | scottish Violins, horns, diamonds and a crocodile: SCO Connects with MIMEd Reaching out and establishing ties to the community are important elements of the redevelopment of St Cecilia’s Hall. But how …Continue reading →