Hilary Johnson
@hilaryjohnson.bsky.social
Senior Library Manager (Faculty of Business & Law) at The Open University. Leading the Learning & Teaching Librarians who specialise in curriculum production. I still miss Better Off Ted. But at least I can still quilt.
How's your Monday going? Fancy a change? @oulibrary.bsky.social is looking for a librarian who relates to our mission and vision for a fixed-term contract: jobs.open.ac.uk/job/Learning.... Closing date: 22 June.
Learning and Teaching Librarian
Learning and Teaching Librarian
jobs.open.ac.uk
June 2, 2025 at 4:07 PM
How's your Monday going? Fancy a change? @oulibrary.bsky.social is looking for a librarian who relates to our mission and vision for a fixed-term contract: jobs.open.ac.uk/job/Learning.... Closing date: 22 June.
Feeling so many emotions
Bedford Central Library in Bedford, United Kingdom recently received a Clint Eastwood biography that was checked out in May 1986. It would have accrued thousands in late fees.
Clint Eastwood biography returned to library 38 years late, mystery borrower avoids $6K in fees
Bedford Central Library in Bedford, United Kingdom recently received a Clint Eastwood biography that was checked out in May 1986. It would have accrued thousands in late fees.
www.foxnews.com
November 25, 2024 at 12:38 PM
Feeling so many emotions
Reposted by Hilary Johnson
We're now on Bluesky and to celebrate we're delighted to launch our new podcast series: Let's talk about student success.
This month, join us as we explore Student Access, Retention, Mattering and Belonging.
Listen now: advance-he.ac.uk/teaching-and...
#AHEStudentSuccessPod
This month, join us as we explore Student Access, Retention, Mattering and Belonging.
Listen now: advance-he.ac.uk/teaching-and...
#AHEStudentSuccessPod
November 20, 2024 at 10:01 AM
We're now on Bluesky and to celebrate we're delighted to launch our new podcast series: Let's talk about student success.
This month, join us as we explore Student Access, Retention, Mattering and Belonging.
Listen now: advance-he.ac.uk/teaching-and...
#AHEStudentSuccessPod
This month, join us as we explore Student Access, Retention, Mattering and Belonging.
Listen now: advance-he.ac.uk/teaching-and...
#AHEStudentSuccessPod
Recommend this free course: Digital Accessibility for Academic Libraries: Optimising Primo VE: www.open.edu/openlearncre.... Learn about digital accessibility compliance and evaluation. Completely free to enrol. About 2-3 hrs to complete. Smashing job Lizzie and Tobe @oulibrary.bsky.social!
OLCreate: PUB_8749_1.0 Digital Accessibility for Academic Libraries: Optimising Primo VE
www.open.edu
November 20, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Recommend this free course: Digital Accessibility for Academic Libraries: Optimising Primo VE: www.open.edu/openlearncre.... Learn about digital accessibility compliance and evaluation. Completely free to enrol. About 2-3 hrs to complete. Smashing job Lizzie and Tobe @oulibrary.bsky.social!
✧ last book you read: re-listen count? Foxglove Summer by Ben Aaronovitch read by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
✧ your current read: Birnam W ood by Eleanor Catton (I'm stuck; tell me it's worth finishing?)
✧ last book added to your tbr: Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
#booksky
✧ your current read: Birnam W ood by Eleanor Catton (I'm stuck; tell me it's worth finishing?)
✧ last book added to your tbr: Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
#booksky
November 19, 2024 at 12:49 PM
✧ last book you read: re-listen count? Foxglove Summer by Ben Aaronovitch read by Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
✧ your current read: Birnam W ood by Eleanor Catton (I'm stuck; tell me it's worth finishing?)
✧ last book added to your tbr: Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
#booksky
✧ your current read: Birnam W ood by Eleanor Catton (I'm stuck; tell me it's worth finishing?)
✧ last book added to your tbr: Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
#booksky
Becoming FHEA through a Post-Grad Cert of Academic Practice @uniofbeds was one of my best professional experiences. The course materials were intense but inspirational and I looked forward to every workshop. I even enjoyed a group assessment for the first time: converted now! #FestivalofFellowship
November 15, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Becoming FHEA through a Post-Grad Cert of Academic Practice @uniofbeds was one of my best professional experiences. The course materials were intense but inspirational and I looked forward to every workshop. I even enjoyed a group assessment for the first time: converted now! #FestivalofFellowship
Delighted to have submitted the Open University's pledge to the #GreenLibraries Manifesto today
October 17, 2024 at 2:36 PM
Delighted to have submitted the Open University's pledge to the #GreenLibraries Manifesto today
Reposted by Hilary Johnson
This week’s Guardian Books cartoon.
August 17, 2024 at 10:05 AM
This week’s Guardian Books cartoon.