Keeping The Momentum Going… Strategies For Staff Engagement With Reading Lists Alison Sharman Academic Librarian Laura Williams Reading List & Collection.

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Keeping The Momentum Going… Strategies For Staff Engagement With Reading Lists Alison Sharman Academic Librarian Laura Williams Reading List & Collection Development Librarian

Presentation Overview: 1)MyReading Background & Engagement Problem 2)Previous Marketing Strategies 3)Current Strategy - Marketing Group Staff Engagement Plan 4)Current Strategy - Business School Project 5)Measuring Success – what has worked? 6)Challenges – what hasn’t worked?

MyReading: The Background 2008: Library received reading lists for only 40% of modules Many lists contained out of date or inaccurate information Manual processes for reading list management were laborious and outdated A systematic, automated approach was required

MyReading, an in-house system

STRATEGIES TO ENGAGE STAFF Getting the academics on board…

Academic Consultation Focus groups Academics on steering group Voting on project blog On-line survey

Biggest driver The then Pro-Vice Chancellor (Teaching and Learning) Biggest Driver

THE EARLY MARKETING PLOYS

Early marketing ploys

Followed up with #myreading tweets

Include more than just books Promote them to students Maintain and update them Well structured and annotated The right length of the lists Student wishlist

“I think that unless you are the reincarnation of Hermione Granger you are not going to go through and read all those….Lots of students will come here from GCSEs and A levels where they are taught to consume things in a very bite sized manner and this is just like “have everything at once!”

Win a bottle of wine! Rewarding MyReading champions

Award winning marketing campaign

Chart showing MyReading use from Jan 2012 – April 2015

KEEP THE MOMENTUM GOING...

DEVELOPING A STAFF ENGAGEMENT PLAN

MyReading Champions: Getting the award winners on board

Invited two academics to join the MyReading steering group Keep academic staff involved in developments

“Learning Bytes sessions are a series of informal one-hour lunchtime sessions for all staff – each one will focus on a different pedagogical need and allow for discussion and sharing of best practice alongside short demonstrations”

PowToon: New Video Resources

THE BUSINESS SCHOOL READING LIST PROJECT

PROJECT DELIVERABLES

Reading List Audit for Business School Departments

New training workshops “The session was very useful and my reading list looks much better already!”

Promote Yourself With a Postcard

Drop-in sessions and roving in Business School

MEASURING SUCCESS: WHAT HAS WORKED?

Reduced number of empty reading lists Now only 6 empty lists for the Business School compared to 25 in October 2015

Monthly usages stats for Business are up compared to last year. More items added each month. Usage going up – more items added each month compared to last year!

Other pressures on academics Getting the timing right Embedding MyReading in teaching Resources to develop system Some people will never engage CHALLENGES

USE THE STUDENT VOICE TIMELY REGULAR REMINDERS CREATE A BIT OF COMPETITION Our Top Tips for Engagement

Slides now available Slides from this presentation now online at:

Recent presentations “What students really think of their reading lists: reading list software at the University of Huddersfield” ”Take your degree to the next level: marketing MyReading at the University of Huddersfield” “Online Reading Lists: Winning Over The Business School”

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